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Safwan Amir, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Safwan Amir

Assistant Professor

PhD (Madras Institute of Development Studies)

Research Interests: Anthropology of religion, Sociology of caste, Anthropology of ethics, Historical Anthropology, Ethnography, Islam and South Asia.

Mary Ann Chacko, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Mary Ann Chacko

Assistant Professor

EdD (Teachers College, Columbia University)

Research Interests: Critical Childhood and Youth Studies, Gender, Citizenship, Ethnography

Neel Kamal Chapagain, Professor | Ahmedabad University

Neel Kamal Chapagain

Professor

PhD (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)

Research Interests: Heritage Discourses, Community Engagement, Participatory Processes, Heritage Education, Heritage Values and Authenticity, Ethnographic Approach in Heritage Research, Vernacular Architecture.

Suchismita Das, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Suchismita Das

Assistant Professor

PhD (University of Chicago)

Research Interests: Anthropology of the State, Political Ecology, Multiculturalism, Anthropology of Development, Tourism Studies, Indigeneity, Borders and Frontiers, Multispecies Ethnography, Environmental History.

Aditi Deo, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Aditi Deo

Assistant Professor

PhD (Indiana University)

Research Interests: Performance Practice, Technologies, Pedagogies, Circulation And Heritage.

Murari Kumar Jha, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Murari Kumar Jha

Assistant Professor

PhD (Leiden University)

Research Interests: Economy, Empire, Institutions, River, Indian Ocean, Environmental Changes

Leya Mathew, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Leya Mathew

Assistant Professor

PhD (University of Pennsylvania)

Research Interests: Liberalization and aspiration, mothering, youth, gender, migration, techno-science

Tejaswini Niranjana, Adjunct Fellow | Ahmedabad University

Tejaswini Niranjana

Adjunct Fellow

PhD (UCLA)

Research Interests: Cultural theory, gender studies, cultural history of Indian music, Inter-Asia studies, translation theory

Krishna Swamy, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Krishna Swamy

Assistant Professor

PhD (Academia Sinica)

Research Interests: Evolutionary Systems Biology, Genetics And Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Comparative Genomics.

Safwan Amir, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Safwan Amir

Assistant Professor

PhD (Madras Institute of Development Studies)

Research Interests: Anthropology of religion, Sociology of caste, Anthropology of ethics, Historical Anthropology, Ethnography, Islam and South Asia.

Mary Ann Chacko, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Mary Ann Chacko

Assistant Professor

EdD (Teachers College, Columbia University)

Research Interests: Critical Childhood and Youth Studies, Gender, Citizenship, Ethnography

Neel Kamal Chapagain, Professor | Ahmedabad University

Neel Kamal Chapagain

Professor

PhD (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee)

Research Interests: Heritage Discourses, Community Engagement, Participatory Processes, Heritage Education, Heritage Values and Authenticity, Ethnographic Approach in Heritage Research, Vernacular Architecture.

Suchismita Das, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Suchismita Das

Assistant Professor

PhD (University of Chicago)

Research Interests: Anthropology of the State, Political Ecology, Multiculturalism, Anthropology of Development, Tourism Studies, Indigeneity, Borders and Frontiers, Multispecies Ethnography, Environmental History.

Aditi Deo, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Aditi Deo

Assistant Professor

PhD (Indiana University)

Research Interests: Performance Practice, Technologies, Pedagogies, Circulation And Heritage.

Murari Kumar Jha, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Murari Kumar Jha

Assistant Professor

PhD (Leiden University)

Research Interests: Economy, Empire, Institutions, River, Indian Ocean, Environmental Changes

Leya Mathew, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Leya Mathew

Assistant Professor

PhD (University of Pennsylvania)

Research Interests: Liberalization and aspiration, mothering, youth, gender, migration, techno-science

Tejaswini Niranjana, Adjunct Fellow | Ahmedabad University

Tejaswini Niranjana

Adjunct Fellow

PhD (UCLA)

Research Interests: Cultural theory, gender studies, cultural history of Indian music, Inter-Asia studies, translation theory

Krishna Swamy, Assistant Professor | Ahmedabad University

Krishna Swamy

Assistant Professor

PhD (Academia Sinica)

Research Interests: Evolutionary Systems Biology, Genetics And Molecular Biology, Computational Biology, Comparative Genomics.

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