
Dr. Meeta Mehrotra
Associate Professor
Chairperson
Department: Sociology and Public Health
Office: 203 Trout Hall
540-375-2420
mehrotra@roanoke.edu
Degrees
B.A., St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta University
M.S.,& Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Research & Teaching Interests
Research Interests:
Ethnic identity
Gender and Asian Indian immigration
Interfaith Relationships
Teaching Interests:
Global Families
Global Gender Issues
Social Stratification
Qualitaitve Research methods
Gender and Hindi Cinema
Recent Publications
Mehrotra, Meeta and Gary Gibbs. 2022. Power, Gender, and Consent: The Pedagogical Potential of Indian Films on College Campuses. World History Connected. Vol. 19(2).
Mehrotra, Meeta, Stephanie Zemba, and Kristi Hoffman. 2021. Students’ Attitudes Toward Interfaith Relationships: The Impact of Parents, Religiosity, and Christian Privilege. Journal of College and Character. Vol. 22(10): 31-45.