Devendra Uprety

Books

2023       Vidyalaya Shikshyaka Bitiya Aayam [Various Dimensions of School Financing]. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari (in Nepali, co-editor)

2022a       Nepalma Vidyalaya Shikshya: Itihas, Rajniti ra Samaj [School Education in Nepal: History, Politics and Society]. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2022b      Nepalma Vidyalaya Shikshya: Samudayikikaran, Sanghiyata ra Bipad [School Education in Nepal: Communitization, Federalization and Disaster]. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2021       School Education in Nepal: History and Politics of Governance and Reforms. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (co-editor)

2020       Loktantrama Nagarik Samaj: 25 Varshako Samikshaa [Civil Society in a Loktantrik Polity: Re-assessing 25 Years of Experiences]. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2019       Nepalʼs Public Schools: A Survey Report on School Finance and Governance. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-author)

2014       The State of Sociology and Anthropology: Teaching and Research in Nepal. (co-author)

 

Journal Edited

2022       Samaj Adhyayan (Society Studies) 17. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2021       Samaj Adhyayan (Society Studies) 16. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2020       Samaj Adhyayan (Society Studies) 15. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2019       Samaj Adhyayan (Society Studies) 14. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

2018       Samaj Adhyayan (Society Studies) 13. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-editor)

 

Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals/Book Chapters

 2022       Shaharka Samudayik Vidyalaya: Vidyalaya ra Samudaya Bichko Asthir Sambandha [Community Schools in Cities: Fluid Dynamics between Schools and Community]. In Nepalma Vidyalaya Shikshya: Samudayikikaran, Sanghiyata ra Bipad. Devendra Uprety, Lokranjan Parajuli and Pratyoush Onta, eds., pp. 35–62. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari. (in Nepali, co-author)

2021       Teachers’ Unions in School Education Governance: Experiences from Post-2000 Nepal. In School Education in Nepal: History and Politics of Governance and Reforms. Lokranjan Parajuli, Devendra Uprety and Pratyoush Onta, eds., pp. 291–324. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari.

2021       Sociology/Anthropology in Health Sciences: Reflections from Teaching and Learning in Nepal’s Universities. In Practices of Sociology in Nepal. Pranab Kharel and Gaurab KC, eds., pp. 165–190. Kathmandu: Vajra Publications.

2021       Kathit Muldhare Mahila Aandolan Mulata Asamabeshi Charitrako Chha – Durga Sob [Interview with Durga Sob on Exclusionary Nature of So-called Mainstream Feminist Movement in Nepal]. In Samantako Relay Daud. Sabitri Gautam, Kailash Rai and Pratyoush Onta, eds., pp. 110-131. Kathmandu: Nepal.

2021       Vidyalaya Shikshama Sarbajanik Kharcha: Sangathit Aanyamitataka Sajha Swarup [Public Expenditure in School Education: Forms of Structural Irregularities]. Samaj Adhyayan 16: 159–183.

2020       Niti Nirman Prakriyama Shikshakka Pesagat Sang Sangathanko Pravab [Teachers Unions in School Education Governance: Experiences from Post-1990s Nepal]. In Loktantrama Nagarik Samaj: 25 Varshako Samiksha. Harsha Man Maharjan, Devraj Humagain, Pratyoush Onta, Lokranjan Parajul and Devendra Uprety, eds., pp. 389–416. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari

2019       Sanghiya Nepalma Sthaniya Sarkar ra Vidyalaya Shiksha [School Education in Federal Nepal]. Samaj Adhyayan 14: 83–118. (in Nepali, co-author)

2018.      Adhyayanshil Netritwale Matra Mahila Aandolan Hakna Sakcha: Meena Acharya Sanga Antarvarta [Interview with Meena Acharya on Feminist Movement in Nepal]. Samaj Adhyayan 13: 219–235

2018       Dependency while Producing Public Knowledge: An Experience from Post-1990 Nepal. In Current Dynamics in Transforming Nepal. Dilli Ram Dahal, Laya Prasad Uprety and Bipin Kumar Acharya, eds., pp. 162–176. New Delhi: Adroit Publishers.

2018       Missing Category: Mental Health in School Level Education (with Obindra B. Chand). In Current Dynamics in Transforming Nepal. Dilli Ram Dahal, Laya Prasad Uprety and Bipin Kumar Acharya, eds., pp. 337–348. New Delhi: Adroit Publishers.

2017       Bishowbidhyalaya Esthapanaka Jatilta: Madhyapachimko Sandharva (2050v.s. – 2067v.s.) [Complexities of Establishing University in Mid-western Nepal (2050v.s.–2067v.s.). Samaj Addhyan 12: 107–128.

2016.      Shaktima Huneko Pani Asaphalata: Biratnagarma Vishwovidyalaya Sthapanartha Bhayeka Prayas (2023–2049 v.s.) [Even the Powerful Failed: Efforts to Open an University in Biratnagar]. Studies in Nepali History and Society 21(1): 151–181. [In Nepali]

2016       Nepalma Pragik Aanusandhankolagi Aarthik Purbadharko Upalabdhata: Praravik Tipani [Academic Research Infrastructure in Nepal: Preliminary Critique]. Samaj Adhyayan 11: 187–207. (in Nepali, co-author).

2015       Uchcha Shikshamabare Chhapako Covarage: Samkshipta Tippani [Media Coverage of Higher Education: A Brief Commentary]. Media Adhyayan 10: 151–170. (in Nepali, co-author)

2013.      Nepalma Samajvigyaharuka Sangh/Samaj: Samrachana ra Gatishilata (1959–2013) [Professional Organizations of Nepali Academics (1959–2013)]. Studies in Nepali History and Society 18(1): 109–146. (in Nepali)

 

Reports

2021       School Education during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Research Report. Kathmandu: Martin Chautari (in Nepali, co-author)

 

Bibliographies/Author Indexes

2018    Bibliography of the Selected Works of Meena Acharya.

2017    Author Index of Writings Published in Vasudha. (co-compiler).

2017    A Bibliography on Governance, Public Finance Dynamics and Corruption in Nepal [with special reference to school education]. (co-compiler)

2017    Bibliography of Doctoral Dissertations on Nepal’s School Education. (co-compiler)

2016    A Bibliography on Corruption in Nepal [with Special Reference to School Education]. (co-compiler)

2013    Medical Sociological/Anthropological Studies in Nepal: A Bibliography. (co-compiler)

 

Other Publications

More than four dozen articles in mainstream newspapers and magazines.