Qualifications

• PhD in Sociology from University of Georgia , in 2010
• M.A. from University of Georgia , in 2006

Recent Publications

• Basnet, Chudamani. 2010. Cultural Entrepreneurship and the Growth of the Rajneesh Movement in Nepal. Studies in Nepali History and Society ,15 (1): 3-25.

• Basnet, Chudamani. 2008. Review of Nepal Contemporary PoliticalSituation – V: Opinion Poll Report, by Sudhindra Sharma and Pawan K Sen. Studies in Nepali History and Society, 13 (1): 221-229.

• Basnet, Chudamani. 2007. Review of Contentious Politics and Democratization in Nepal, by Mahendra Lawoti. Studies in Nepali History and Society, 12 (2): 391-395.

• Basnet, Chudamani. Review of Out Here in Kathmandu: Modernity on the Global Periphery, by Mark Liechty. Studies in Nepali History and Society, 15 (2): 441-445

Research Interests

• Political sociology
• Cultural Sociology
• Structured Inequality
• Historical sociology