WISER publications

Gupta, Pamila, Sarah Nuttall, Esther Peeren, and Hanneke Stuit. Planetary Hinterlands: Extraction, Abandonment and Care In Palgrave Studies in Globalization, Culture and Society. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2024.

Gupta, Pamila. Heritage and Design: Ten Portraits from Goa. Cambridge University Press, 2022.

Papailias, Penelope, and Pamila Gupta. "Blowing up “the World” in World Anthropologies." American Anthropologist (2021): aman.13670.

Gupta, Pamila. "Ways of Seeing Wetness." Wasafiri 36 (2021): 37-47.

Gupta, Pamila. "Moving still: Bicycles in Ranchhod Oza’s photographs of 1950s Stone Town (Zanzibar)." Journal of African Cinemas 12 (2020): 191-211.

Gupta, Pamila. "Of Sky, Water and Skin: Photographs from a Zanzibari Darkroom." Kronos 46 (2020): 266-280.

Gupta, Pamila. "Balcony, Shutter, Door." Vienna Working Papers in Ethnography (2019).

Gupta, Pamila, and Ronit Frenkel. "Chick-lit in a time of African cosmopolitanism." Feminist Theory 20 (2019): 123-132.

Gupta, Pamila. "The substance of style: Reading Lesley Lokko." Feminist Theory 20 (2019): 141-153.

Frenkel, Ronit, and Pamila Gupta. "Yo-yo culture: thinking South Africa after Marikana." Social Dynamics 45 (2019): 175-182.

Gupta, Pamila. Portuguese Decolonization in the Indian Ocean World: History and Ethnography. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2018.

Gupta, Pamila. "Dressing Up in 17th Century Goa." In Visualizing Portuguese Power: The Political Uses of Images in Portugal and its Overseas Empire (16th-18th C). Berlin: Diaphanes Press, 2017.

Gupta, Pamila. "Visuality and Diasporic Dynamism: Goans in Mozambique and Zanzibar." African Studies 75 (2016): 257-277.

Gupta, Pamila. "Autoethnographic Interventions and ‘Intimate Exposures’ in Ricardo Rangel's Portuguese Mozambique ." Critical Arts: South-North Cultural and Media Studies 29, no. Supplement 1 (2015): 166-181.

Gupta, Pamila. "Consuming the Coast: Mid-Century Communications of Port Tourism in the Southern African Indian Ocean." Comunicação Mídia e Consumo 12, no. 35 (2015): 149-170.

Gupta, Pamila. "Decolonization and (Dis)Possession in Lusophone Africa." In Mobility Makes States: Migration and Power in Africa. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015.

Gupta, Pamila. "Futures, Fakes and Discourses of the Gigantic and Miniature in ‘The World’ Islands, Dubai." Island Studies Journal 10, no. 2 (2015): 181-196.

Gupta, Pamila. "Frozen Vodka and White Skin in Tourist Goa." In Tourism and the Power of Otherness: Seductions of Difference. Bristol: Channel View Publications, 2014.

Gupta, Pamila. The Relic State: St Francis Xavier and the Politics of Ritual in Portuguese India In Studies in Imperialism. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2014.

Gupta, Pamila. "Some (Not So) Lost Aquatic Traditions: Goans Going Fishing in the Indian Ocean." Interventions 16, no. 6 (2014): 854-876.

Gupta, Pamila. "Monsoon fever." Social Dynamics 38 (2012): 516-527.

Gupta, Pamila. "Romancing the Colonial on Ilha de Mozambique." In Emotion in Motion: Tourism, Affect and Transformation, 247-266. Farnham: Ashgate, 2012.

Gupta, Pamila. "Friction and Fragments: Local Cosmopolitanism in Postcolonial Mozambique." In Traversing Transnationalism: The Horizons of Literary and Cultural Studies. Textxet: Studies in Comparative Literature. New York and Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011.

Gupta, Pamila. "Gandhi and the Goa question." Public Culture 23 (2011): 321-330.

Gupta, Pamila. "'Going for a Sunday Drive': Angolan Decolonization, Learning Whiteness and the Portuguese Diaspora of South Africa." In Narrating the Portuguese Diaspora: Piecing Things Together, 135-152. Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures. New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, Oxford, Wien: Peter Lang, 2011.

Gupta, Pamila. "Discourses of Incorruptibility: of blood, smell and skin in Portuguese India." Ler História 58 (2010).

Eyes across the Water: navigating the Indian Ocean, Edited by Pamila Gupta, Isabel Hofmeyr and Michael Naylor Pearson. Pretoria: Unisa Press, 2010.

Gupta, Pamila. "“I thought you were one of those modern girls from Mumbai”: Gender, reflexivity, and encounters of Indian-ness in the field." Journal of Tourism Consumption and Practice Volume 2 (2010).

Gupta, Pamila. "'Signs of Wonder': The Postmorten Travels of Francis Xavier in the Indian Ocean World." In Indian Ocean Studies: Cultural, Social, and Political Perspectives, 197-228. Routledge Indian Ocean Series. London: Routledge, 2010.

Gupta, Pamila. "The Disquieting of History Portuguese (De) colonization and Goan Migration in the Indian Ocean." Journal of Asian and African Studies 44 (2009): 19-47.

Gupta, Pamila. "Goa, the Internal ‘Exotic’ in South Asia: Discourses of Colonialism and Tourism." In Reading the Exotic: South Asia and its Others. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2009.

Titlestad, Michael, and Pamila Gupta. "Introduction: The Story of the Voyage." South African Historical Journal 61 (2009): 673-679.

Posel, Deborah, and Pamila Gupta. "The Life of the Corpse: Framing Reflections and Questions." African Studies 68 (2009): 299-309.

Gupta, Pamila. "A Voyage of Convalescence: Richard Burton and the Imperial Ills of Portuguese India." South African Historical Journal 61 (2009): 802-816.

Gupta, Pamila. "Le futur de la nostalgie, ou rumination sur les ruines." Ecologie & politique N°37 (2008): 87-90.

Gupta, Pamila. "An Unsuitable Girl." In Load Shedding. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 2008.

Gupta, Pamila. "Mapping Portuguese Decolonisation in the Indian Ocean: A Research Agenda." South African Historical Journal 57 (2007): 93-112.