Biography
Yasmin is a sociologist interested in how different types of inequality and injustice are produced, lived with and remade and how these processes create new forms of local and global inclusion and dispossession.
Before she came to King's in September 2021, Yasmin taught in the Sociology department at Goldsmiths and was co-director of the Centre for Feminist Research.
Yasmin is also a yoga teacher, exploring contemplative social justice and embodied pedagogies.
Research
Dr Gunaratnam is interested in the following fields:
- Anti-racism
- Feminist Theory
- Diasporic dying, illness and care
- Bodily and emotional life
- Qualitative and creative research methods
- Embodied teaching and learning
Teaching
Dr Gunaratnam teaches the following modules:
- Understanding the Social World
- Introduction to Social Theory
- Principles and Methods of Social Research
PhD Supervision
Dr Gunaratnam is happy to supervise PhD students in the following areas: diaspora, race and racism; feminist theory; illness and disability; death and dying; care.
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Gunaratnam, Y., 5 Jun 2008, In: Journal of Social Work Practice . 21, 3, p. 271 287 p., 1. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1080/02650530701553518
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Gunaratnam, Y., 28 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Citizenship Studies. 26, 4-5, p. 471-479 9 p., 14. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2022.2091229
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Gunaratnam, Y. & Farahani, F., 5 Aug 2020, 1 p. Research output: Other contribution
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Gunaratnam, Y., 20 Mar 2020, 1 p. Research output: Other contribution
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Gunaratnam, Y., 4 Dec 2009, In: Body and Society. 15, 4, p. 1-19 19 p., 1. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/1357034X09337781
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Gunaratnam, Y., 1 Mar 2008, In: Journal of Research in Nursing. 13, 2, p. 113-122 9 p., 2. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987108088644
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Gunaratnam, Y., 17 Mar 2014, In: Subjectivity. 7, 1, p. 1-17 17 p., 1. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/0.1057/sub.2013.16
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Gunaratnam, Y., 17 Mar 2014, In: Subjectivity. 7, 1, p. 74-91 15 p., 4. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1057/sub.2013.21
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Gunaratnam, Y., 8 May 2013, In: European Journal of Women's Studies. 20, 3, p. 249-263 14 p., 3. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1177/1350506813484134
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Gunaratnam, Y., 14 Nov 2015, In: The Lancet. 386, 10007, p. 1937-1938 1 p. Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review. DOIs: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00820-X