Author profile: Swati Parashar

Swati Parashar is a lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. She teaches and researches on Feminist IR, Political Violence and South Asia.

On Images, Stories, and the Need to Hear More

Swati Parashar • Oct 8 2015 • Articles

The way out of this world of spectacles we have normalised is not to say more but to hear more, to grasp the hidden erasure of suffering in different contexts.

To Be or Not to Be, Nude! The Predictable Feminist Outrage

Swati Parashar • Jun 10 2013 • Articles

Feminist posturing, worried about the unintended consequences and racism of FEMEN’s unrest, leave no space for those women who may feel empathetic towards Amina Tyler and towards FEMEN.

The Delhi Rape Case: Rethinking Feminism and Violence Against Women

Swati Parashar • Feb 11 2013 • Articles

Western feminism needs the support of Indian feminists to reconsider its third wave obsession with diversity and to rethink its politics and scholarship around violence against women.

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