Unequal among equals: lessons from discourses on ‘Dalit Muslims’ in Modern India, Social Identities, 2017.
Unequal among equals: lessons from discourses on ‘Dalit Muslims’ in Modern India, Social Identities, 2017.
‘King’s inheritors’: understanding the ethnic discourse on the Rajbanshi as an indigenous community, Social Identities, 2016
In the Lineage of the King: Conversion, Identity and Why the Rajbanshi in Bangladesh Claim to be Kshatriya, East West Journal of Business and Social Studies, 2012.
Development Theory and the Feminist Critique, National Academy of Planning and Development, Bangladesh, Development Review, 2011.
Agroforestry and Development: Displacement of Buddhist Values in Bangladesh, with Bijoy Barua, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 2005.
Stolen Childhood: Cultural Constructions of “Unmarried” Pregnancy in Bangladesh, Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research, Policy and Praxis, 2004.
People Are Not the Same, (Book Review), American Anthropologist Journal of the American Anthropological Association, 2000.
Take This Child”: Why Women Abandon Their Infants in Bangladesh, Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 1999.
People are Not the Same: Leprosy and Identity in Twentieth-Century Mali, (review), Africa Today, 1999
“Alas, I am Undone for I am a Leprosy Patient”: Applying Anthropological Methods to Planned Change, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 1997.
Servants and Daughters: Out of Wedlock Pregnancy and Abandonment of Women in Bangladesh, Human Organization, 1996.
We are “Negative,” But We are Not Healed: The Cultural Construction of Leprosy and Gender in Bangladesh, Culture, 1995.
Ruin or Metamorphosis: Interpreting Change in the Context of Nationalizing Development Programs, Canadian Journal of Development Studies, 1995.
Women’s Work in Homestead Gardens: Perspectives on Subsistence and Status in Northwest Bangladesh, Urban Anthropologist, 1989.
The Extended Community in Rural Bangladesh: Household Formation and Migration in Kalampur and Jalsha with R. Van Kemper and Ben J. Wallace, Urban Anthropologist, 1989.
Land Acquisition and Inheritance in Rural Bangladesh, with Ben J. Wallace and R. Van Kemper, South Asian Anthropologist, 1988