Published Works & Research Output

The Disciplined Body: Ethnographies of Athletic Governance

An in-depth ethnographic study examining how institutional frameworks shape athletic bodies and practices. Published by University Press. ISBN: 978-1234567890.

Physical Culture and Identity: South Asian Perspectives

This edited volume explores the diverse expressions of physical culture across South Asia, featuring contributions from leading scholars. Co-edited and published by Global Studies. ISBN: 978-0987654321.

Sports Anthropology: A Critical Reader

A foundational text bringing together seminal works in sports anthropology, providing critical perspectives on the field's development. Published by Academic Press. ISBN: 978-5678901234.

Selected Journal Articles

A curated selection of Dr. Halder's peer-reviewed research papers, organized by core themes in sports sociology and physical culture. Direct DOI links are provided for scholarly reference.

The Digital Spectacle: Esports and New Forms of Physicality

Fieldwork in the Stadium: Ethnography of Fandom and Belonging

Beyond Performance: Disability and Elite Sport

Examines the emergent physicality and social dynamics within competitive esports environments. DOI: 10.1177/01937235231154321

An ethnographic account of football fandom, exploring rituals, identity formation, and community building. DOI: 10.14506/ca36.4.05

Analyzes the representation and experience of disability in high-performance athletic contexts. DOI: 10.1123/ssj.2018-0057

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