Invited lectures and paper presentations 

2022-05: chaired a panel discussion on “Vaccination against the coronavirus: a civic or a health necessity for the migrants?” at international metropolis conference berlin pre-working group webinar series

2021-11: invited in the panel on "Im/Mobility in times of covid-19", by International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences 2021, to speak on #mobility as survival and freedom: sociology of immobility and its implications for women and queer migrants' 

2021-03: Co-chair with Prof. Michaela Pelican on "Impacts of the Pandemic on Transnational Migration" at NIICE Global Conclave, 2021 

2021-03: Keynote Speaker on "Labour (in)visibility and Labour (im)mobility during the Pandemic: Reimagining the Usual Suspects of Globalization" at Bonn Centre for Dependency and Slavery Studies, University of Bonn, Germany 

2020-10 to 2021-03: Moderator of "Corona Conversations: Mobility in a (post)Covid Future", hosted by the GSSC, University of Cologne (in support of DAAD) 

2019-07: Panel Convenor of „South Asia in Flux: Development, Displacement and Migration“ at International Convention of Asia Scholars (ICAS 11), Leiden

2019-07: “Indian Women Migrants in Germany: Practices and Habitat”, ICAS 11, Leiden

2019-05: “Media Consumption Practices of Indian Female Migrants in Germany“, Global Studies Program, Humboldt University Berlin

2018-06: “Heteronormative Practices and the Diaspora: Cases of Indian Female Migrants in Germany“, Weekly Seminar Series, Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta

2017-05: “Indo-German Migration: Indian High-skilled labour in Germany“, Invited talk at University of Cologne

2015-06: “Economic Globalization and International Migration of Labour: A Case of Indian Guest workers in Germany“, Summer Cooloquium Series, Humboldt University Berlin

2015-06: “Indian Guest-workers in Germany: Experiences of Social Exclusion and Inclusion in the Host Society“, Public Lecture, Department of Sociology, Leopold Franzens University, Innsbruck, Austria

2014-10: “Guest-workers in Germany: Dynamic of Socio-cultural Exclusion and Inclusion“, Anjan Ghosh Memorial Workshop, Centre for Study of Social Sciences, Calcutta

2011-12: “Economic Globalization: Uneven Development and Social Exclusion“, Annual Conference of Indian Sociological Society, New Delhi

2010-07: “Vision of a Global Civil Society: Paradigm of Exclusion and Inclusion“, Annual Conference of Centre for Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore