Sonali Jain

Sonali Jain is Associate Teaching Professor in the Department of Sociology at Drexel University. Her research examines intersections of ethnicity, gender, and transnationalism within South Asian diaspora communities. She investigates how second-generation Indian Americans navigate identity and professional landscapes when returning to their ancestral homeland.

Her scholarship appears in leading journals including Ethnic and Racial Studies and Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Current projects analyze workplace experiences of high-skilled Indian immigrant women and political engagement patterns within Hindu nationalist diaspora networks.