Article

Kapoor, Shivani (2021) The smell of caste: Leatherwork and scientific knowledge in colonial India. South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies, 44 (5). pp. 983-999. ISSN 856401

Kapoor, Shivani (2021) The violence of odors: sensory politics of caste in a leather tannery. Senses and Society, 16 (2). pp. 164-176. ISSN 17458927

Kapoor, Shivani (2019) The search for ‘tanner’s blood’: Caste and technical education in colonial Uttar Pradesh. Review of Development and Change, 23 (2). pp. 113-133. ISSN 2632055X

Kapoor, Shivani (2018) Cast(e) in disgust: Is an empathic reading of caste possible? Emotions: History, Culture, Society, 2. pp. 256-273. ISSN 2208-522X

Kapoor, Shivani (2018) ‘Your Mother, You Bury Her’: Caste, carcass and politics in contemporary India. Pakistan Journal of Historical Studies, 3 (1). pp. 5-30. ISSN 2470-8518

Book Section

Kapoor, Shivani (2024) Rewriting life: Caste, body and time in Tulsi Ram's Murdahiya. In: Textual lives of caste across the ages: Hierarchy, humanity and equality in Indian history. Critical Perspectives in South Asian History . Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., United Kingdom, 231 – 243. ISBN 978-135035502-6; 978-135035501-9 (In Press)

Kapoor, Shivani (2023) Death of the sacred : Cow, caste and dalit politics in India. In: Routledge Handbook of Contemporary India. 2nd ed. Routledge, London, pp. 401-411. ISBN 9781003278436

Kapoor, Shivani (2023) Words that smell: Caste and odors in Hindi dalit autobiographies. In: Aromas of Asia : Exchanges, histories, threats. Perspectives on sensory history . Pennsylvania State University Press, pp. 134-150. ISBN 978-0271095417

Kapoor, Shivani (2022) The smells of caste–body, self and politics. In: Olfaction: An interdisciplinary perspective from philosophy to life sciences. Human perspectives in health sciences and technology book series, 4 . Springer, Cham, pp. 21-34. ISBN 9783030752057

Kapoor, Shivani (2019) A pox on your house: Exploring caste and gender in Tulsi Ram’s Murdahiya. In: Dalit Text: Aesthetics and Politics Re-Imagined. 1st ed. Routledge, London, pp. 138-150. ISBN 9780367149031

Article in News Papers and Magazine

Kapoor, Shivani (2024) Haryana elections: Between Vinesh Phogat and Gurmeet Ram Rahim, what it means to be a woman voter in a deeply patriarchal society. The Indian Express.

Kapoor, Shivani (2024) Shajan Skaria v the state of Kerala: A moment to rethink caste-based humiliation. Hindustan Times.

Kapoor, Shivani (2024) Zomato and the persistence of ‘pure veg’ anxiety. The Indian Express.

Kapoor, Shivani (2024) Veg Only delivery? It’s not just about dietary preference. It’s how caste works, too. Hindustan Times.