Dr. Akhil Gupta

In this podcast we talk about Dr Mikee Inton‘s work regarding representations of Bakla in filipino cinema as well as the cultural understandings of third gender identities in South East Asia. 

Carmen and Paola discuss the life of Paul Farmer and his contributions to global healthcare. Produced by Carmen and Paola. 

An Insight on Anthropologist Zora Neale Hurston and her importance to anthropology. Produced by Johnny De La Rosa and Elena Hernandez 

In this podcast, Ashis Roy (Psychoanalyst (IPA) and author of the recently published book Intimacy in Alienation: A Psychoanalytic Study of Hindu-Muslim Relationships (Yoda Press, 2024) is in conversation with Dhwani Shah, MD. Shah is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst currently p ... Show More

Thomas Baudinette's Boys Love Media in Thailand: Celebrity, Fans, and Transnational Asian Queer Popular Culture (Bloomsbury, 2023) explores the contours of fandom, and in particular the mainstreaming of queer romance, not only in Thailand but in the Philippines and also Japan. To ... Show More

NAWAWALA SI MARY ANNE - KWENTONG ASWANG (PINOY HORROR STORIES) Sleep podcast "Ako si Desiree. Laki sa layaw, lakwatsera, at party girl. Pero hindi ko inakalang ang pagrerebelde kong ito ang magdadala sa akin sa malagim na karanasan ng aking anak. Nawala siya dahil sa sumpang ibin ... Show More

NAKAKATAKOT NA SUMPA NG AMPON - ASWANG STORY (PINOY HORROR STORIES) Sleep podcast "Walang kasalanan sa mundo ang hindi pinagbabayaran ng gumawa nito… at napatunayan kong totoo ’yon, nang masaksihan ko mismo ang nangyari noon sa mga kapitbahay ko!" #sitiobangungot #kwentongaswang ... Show More

TAGA-SUKAT NG PUSTISO - ASWANG STORY (PINOY HORROR STORIES) Sleep podcast "Ako si Ysa, dating nagtrabaho sa isang dental clinic. Karaniwan na talagang ako ang nakatokang tagasukat ng pustiso, ng mga pasiyente namin. Pero, maniniwala ba kayo kung sasabihin kong dahil do’n, naranas ... Show More

How can we understand the processes through which political leaders, god-men, stars of all kinds, and big or small deities mingle together in the public sphere? And what are the consequences of deifying politicians, or opening politics to the gods?In this episode, we discuss Sout ... Show More

Visual Anthropology of Indian Films: Religious Communities and Cultural Traditions in Bollywood and Beyond (Routledge, 2024) provides a unique insider’s look at the world’s largest film industry, now globally known as ‘Bollywood’ and challenges existing notions about Indian films ... Show More

Visual Anthropology of Indian Films: Religious Communities and Cultural Traditions in Bollywood and Beyond (Routledge, 2024) provides a unique insider’s look at the world’s largest film industry, now globally known as ‘Bollywood’ and challenges existing notions about Indian films ... Show More

MASAHISTANG ADIK SA ERASERHEADS (PINOY HORROR STORIES) Sleep podcast "Walang kasalanan sa mundo ang hindi pinagbabayaran ng gumawa nito… at napatunayan kong totoo ’yon, nang masaksihan ko mismo ang nangyari noon sa mga kapitbahay ko!" #sitiobangungot #kwentongaswang #masahista er ... Show More

From spectacular deaths in a drag musical to competing futures in a call center, Filipino Time: Affective Worlds and Contracted Labor (Fordham UP, 2021) examines how contracted service labor performed by Filipinos in the Philippines, Europe, the Middle East, and the United States ... Show More