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Aleena Sebastian
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Dr Aleena Sebastian

Female Doctor of Philosophy
Assistant Professor | School of Social Sciences
National Institute of Advanced Studies
Karnataka
Expertise: Sociology
ORCID 0000-0002-2049-4445 Scopus 57943522100 Google Scholar oaFl68MAAAAJ
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12 Publications
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Publications
12 Total
Articles
7
Books
2
Chapters
3
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Professional Recognition

Junior Research Fellowship (UGC-JRF
2010
University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi
ICMR-IAVI Young Investigator Award (Research Grant
2022
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Dr. V. Govindan Nair Memorial Award
2023
Indian Association for the Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
Prof. M N Srinivas Memorial Prize
2023
Indian Sociological Society

Community & Membership

Indian Association for the Study of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
Annual Member
Sep 2023
Indian Sociological Society
Life Member
Jan 2022

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
2019
Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur
Assistant Professor
Jun 2021 – Present
National Institute of Advanced Studies | School of Social Sciences
Social Sciences
Sociology

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Scholarly Work

Conducting Qualitative PrEP Implementation Research in India and Providing Technical Support to Partner MAs in 3 regions of IPPF
Other
Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹32 Lac
Duration: 2024 – Ongoing
3HP Linkages Project: Integrating a community-led, peer-delivered model of prevention, screening and treatment referral services for viral hepatitis (HBV/HCV/HAV) and PrEP within HIV prevention interventions for sexual and gender minorities in India
Other
Role: Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹1 Lac
Duration: 2024 – Ongoing
Influence of Minority and COVID-19 Stressors on HIV Risk and Access to Services among MSM and Transgender Women: A Longitudinal Observational Cohort (S3-Plus) Study in Chennai
Completed
Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research Role: Principal Investigator Grant: A10188
Amount: ₹34,986
Duration: 2022 – 2023
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Scholarly Publications

Matrilineal Minangkabau: A critique to the universal theory of kinship and gender relations

Book Chapter
Year: 2018.

Matrilineal Practices along the Coasts of Malabar

Journal Article
Sociological Bulletin. Year: 2016. Volume: 65 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 89-106 .
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.1177/0038022920160106 Crossref Crossref: 8

Matrilineal Practices among Koyas of Kozhikode

Journal Article
Year: 2013.

Mpox Awareness and Vaccine Acceptability Among Transgender Women and Men Who Have Sex With Men in India: Predictors and Implications for Outbreak Preparedness

Journal Article
Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Year: 2026. Volume: 53 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 20-27 .
Authors: Venkatesan Chakrapani; Aleena Sebastian; Julian Lamborlem Roy Jyrwa; Jasvir Kaur; Ruban Nelson; Murali Shunmugam; Mahalingam Periasamy; Viraj V. Patel
DOI 10.1097/OLQ.0000000000002242

Women and the Invisible Gender Terrain of Armed Resistance in India

Book Chapter
Year: 2023. Pages: 61-78 .
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.4324/9781003461975-5

Mental health, economic well-being and health care access amid the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study among urban men who have sex with men in India

Open Access
Journal Article
Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. Year: 2022. Volume: 30 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 2144087 .
Authors: Aleena Sebastian; Venkatesan Chakrapani; Peter A Newman; Aleena Sebastian; Shruta Rawat; Sandeep Mittal; Vanita Gupta; Manmeet Kaur
DOI 10.1080/26410397.2022.2144087 Crossref Crossref: 13

Matrilineal practices among muslims: An ethnographic study of the Minangkabau of West Sumatra

Journal Article
Ethnography. Year: 2022. Volume: 27 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 155-176 .
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.1177/14661381221147137 Crossref Crossref: 5

Matriliny, Merchandise and Islam: A Study of the Keyis in the Coastal Belt of Tellicherry, North Malabar

Journal Article
Coastal Studies & Society. Year: 2022. Volume: 2 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 336-355 .
Authors: Aleena Sebastian
DOI 10.1177/26349817221147375
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