Jenneke Arens

1946 –
social sciences
Bangladesh

Curriculum vitae

1973MA psychology, University of Utrecht
2004MSc comparative Asian studies, University of Amsterdam
2011PhD under the supervision of H.W. van Schendel, University of Amsterdam and R. Saptari, University of Leiden

Publications

1977  & Jos van Beurden, Jhagrapur: poor peasants and women in a village in Bangladesh, Amsterdam-Birmingham, 189 p. – Translated into Bengali in 1980.
–  & Jos van Beurden, “Classifying peasants in a village of Bangladesh.” Journal of the Institute of Bangladesh Studies 2: 143-161.
1979  & Jos van Beurden, “ ‘Life without land’: Jenneke Arens and Jos van Beurden talk to a labourer in Bangladesh who has to survive by working on other people’s land.” New Internationalist 28: 26-
1980  & Jos van Beurden, Jhagrapur: poor peasants and women in a village in Bangladesh, Calcutta: Orient Longman, 207 p.
  & Iosa phāna Byuradena, Jhagaṛāpura: grāmabāṃlāra gṛhastha o nārī, Dacca.
1982  “Learning from poor women: a method of village study.” In: Shamima Islam (ed.), Exploring the other half: field research with rural women in Bangladesh, Dhaka: Women for Women.
1985  “Learning from poor women: a method of village study.” In: Anwarullah Chowdhury (ed.), Pains and pleasures of fieldwork, Dhaka: National Institute of Local Government, pp. 69-83.
1997 “Winning hearts and minds: foreign aid and militarisation in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.” EPW 32,29: 1811-1824, Mumbai, India.
“Foreign aid and militarisation in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.” In: Subir Bhaumik, Meghna Guhathakurta, Sabyasachi Chaudhury, Living on the edge: essays on the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Katmandu: South Asia Forum For Human Rights.
2002 & Kirti Nishan Chakma, “Bangladesh: indigenous struggle in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.” In: Monique Mekenkamp, P.Van Tongeren, H. Van de Veen, Searching for peace in Central and South Asia, Boulder, London: Lynne Riener Publishers.
2010  & Kirti Nishan Chakma, “Indigenous struggle in the CHT.” In: Naeem Mohaiemen, Between ashes and hope: Chittagong Hill Tracts in the blind spot of Bangladesh nationalism, Dhaka: Drishtipat Writers’ Collective.
2011  Women, land and power in Bangladesh: Jhagrapur revisited , Amsterdam, xvi, 258 p. – PhD thesis University of Amsterdam.
“Genocide in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh.” In: Samuel Totten, Robert K.Hitchcock (eds), Genocide: a critical bibliographic review, vol. 8: Genocide of indigenous peoples, New Brunswick, NJ [etc.]: Transaction, pp. 117-141.
2013  “Militarization of the CHT and its impact on the people.” In: Philip Gain (ed.), The Chittagong Hill Tracts: man-nature nexus torn, Dhaka: SEHD.
Women, land and power in Bangladesh: Jhagrapur revisited, Dhaka: The University Press Limited. – PhD thesis University of Amsterdam 2011