AJITPAUL MANGAT
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    • The Social Worlds of Care
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​Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
​“’spill ur GUTS’: Olivia Rodrigo, “Sour” Feelings, and Asian American Mental Health,” with Depression in Popular Music, special issue of Journal of Popular Music Studies [forthcoming]

"Pitchfork, Race, Collaboration, and the Making of ‘Indie Rap.’” Journal of Popular Music Studies (2024) ​[doi.org/10.1525/jpms.2024.36.3.69]

​​“Politicizing the Biographical Jukebox Musical: Elvis and the Recording Artist as Worker.” Americas: A Hemispheric Music Journal (2023)​ [doi.org/10.1353/ame.2023.a933276]
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Book Chapters in Edited Volumes
“Narrative Prosthesis,” The Oxford Handbook of Disability and Literatures in English, 1900 to Present, edited by Michael Bérubé, Maren Linett, and Diana Paulin [forthcoming]

“A Not So ‘Classical Presentation’: Girls and the Lived Experiences of Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior,” Making Thought Visible: Neurodiversity on Television, eds. Curt Hersey and Julie D. O'Reilly. McFarland (2025) [mcfarlandbooks.com/product/making-thought-visible/]

​"The Networked Family: Care and Form in Avni Doshi’s Burnt Sugar,” Care and Disability, eds. Chris Gabbard and Talia Schaffer. Routledge (2025) [doi.org/10.4324/9781003561590-8]

​“Embodied Consciousness: Autism, Life Writing, and the Limits of the Cognitive Paradigm,” Explorations of Consciousness in Contemporary Fiction, eds. Grzegorz Maziarczyk and Joanna Klara Teske. Brill (2017) [doi.org/10.1163/9789004347854_007​]
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Editorial Work
"Narrative Prosthesis, After 25 Years", special issue of Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies (co-editor with Christina Fogarasi)
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Public-Facing Writing
"Eli Clare’s Notes to Disability Studies: On the Access Practices of 'Unfurl'" Synapsis. [medicalhealthhumanities.com/2025/11/05/eli-clares-notes-to-disability-studies-on-the-access-practices-of-unfurl/]

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"Infrastructural Freedom Dreaming: On Jina B. Kim’s “Care at The End of The World.” Synapsis. [medicalhealthhumanities.com/2025/03/31/infrastructural-freedom-dreaming-on-jina-b-kims-care-at-the-end-of-the-world/]

​“Towards an Asian American Disability Politics: On Mimi Khúc’s Dear Elia. Synapsis. [medicalhealthhumanities.com/2024/10/23/towards-an-asian-american-disability-politics-on-mimi-khucs-dear-elia/]
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​Academic Book Reviews
Review of Racial Care: On Asian American Suffering and Survival (James McMaster), Care at the End of the World: Dreaming of Infrastructure in Crip-of-Color Writing (Jina B. Kim), and Pedagogies of Woundedness: Illness, Memoir, and the Ends of the Model Minority (James Kyung-Jin Lee). Journal of Asian American Studies [forthcoming]

Review of Keywords for Disability Studies (eds. Rachel Adams, Benjamin Reiss and David Serlin), Journal of Literary & Cultural Disability Studies (August 2017) [https://doi.org/10.3828/jlcds.2017.29​]

​Review of Imagining Autism: Fiction and Stereotypes on the Spectrum (Sonya Freeman Loftis), Disability Studies Quarterly (Fall 2016) [https://dsq-sds.org/article/id/365/]

​Review of Studying Disability Arts and Culture: An Introduction (Petra Kuppers), Discourse: Journal for Theoretical Studies in Media and Culture (2016) [https://digitalcommons.wayne.edu/discourse/vol38/iss3/6​]

​Review of Insistence of the Material: Literature in the Age of Biopolitics (Christopher Breu), Modern Fiction Studies (Fall 2016) [https://doi.org/10.1353/mfs.2016.0047​]

​Review of The Disarticulate: Language, Disability, and the Narratives of Modernity (James Berger), Twentieth-Century Literature (June 2016) [https://doi.org/10.1215/0041462X-3616612]

Please feel free to contact me for copies of published work if you don’t have institutional access. 
  • About
    • CV
  • Research
    • Statement
    • The Social Worlds of Care
    • Publications
    • Presentations
  • Teaching
    • Philosophy
    • Courses
  • Service
  • Events
    • Literature and Social Justice Speaker Series
    • Care In Action Symposium
  • For NU Students
  • Ultimate
  • Contact