Biography
Prof. Kusanthan brings over thirty years of academic, research, teaching, and consultancy experience in the field of Gender Studies. His expertise spans gender studies, with a focus on gender and health, gender equality, women’s autonomy, and community‑based research. Through his work, he advances knowledge and promotes gender‑responsive development in Zambia, contributing to both scholarship and practical solutions that advance gender equality and social inclusion.
Publications
Publications
Masauso Chirwa, Roy Kalinda and Kusanthan Thankian (2023) Historical Perspectives of Disability and Special Education in Zambia, Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science, Volume 36, Issue 2, https://www.academia.edu/download/131632645/2414.pdf
Roy Kalinda , Masauso Chirwa and Kusanthan Thankian Women and Land Tenure in Zambia: Legal and Customary Challenges for Women, (2022) Archives of Current Research International Volume 22, Issue 8, Page 60-70, https://www.academia.edu/download/101611302/1095.pdf
Masauso Chirwa, Lister Banda and Kusanthan Thankian, Lived Experiences of Married Postgraduate Students at University of Zambia Regarding Marriage Mate Selection, Archives of Current Research International, 22(5): 1-11, 2022; https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Masauso-Chirwa/publication/362100242_Lived_Experiences_of_Married_Postgraduate_Students_at_University_of_Zambia_Regarding_Marriage_Mate_Selection/links/62d6adbc0d4ccd1b31d40d7b/Lived-Experiences-of-Married-Postgraduate-Students-at-University-of-Zambia-Regarding-Marriage-Mate-Selection.pdf?origin=journalDetail&_tp=eyJwYWdlIjoiam91cm5hbERldGFpbCJ9
Nancy Indala, Anitha J. Menon, Kusanthan Thankain, and Sidney O. C. Mwaba. Social Environmental Impact on Adolescent Attachment and Peer Relational Competence, Archives of Current Research International, 21(1): 34-43, 2021; ISSN: 2454-7077, DOI: 10.9734/ACRI/2021/v21i130225. https://dspace.unza.zm/handle/123456789/8662
Dora Chinyama, Kusanthan Thankian, Gaurav B. Menon, Sidney O. C. Mwaba, and J. Anitha Menon, Dating Violence Experienced by Students at the University of Zambia, 26(7): 83-92, 2020; ISSN: 2320-0227, DOI: 10.9734/JSRR/2020/v26i730287. https://clok.uclan.ac.uk/id/eprint/34758/
Mubiana-Mbewe, M., Bosomprah, S., Kadota, J.L. et al. Effect of Enhanced Adherence Package on Early ART Uptake Among HIV-Positive Pregnant Women in Zambia: An Individual Randomized Controlled Trial. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10461-020-03060-4
Publications
Publications
Research Interests
Research Interests
Research Interests
Projects and Grants
Projects and Grants
Projects and Grants