Sanghamitra Das

Sanghamitra Das

Inaugural Critical Caste Studies Postdoctoral Fellow in the department of Anthropology and the Committee on Southern Asian Studies at the University of Chicago.

Constantine V. Nakassis

Constantine V. Nakassis

Constantine V. Nakassis is a linguistic anthropologist with interests in semiotics; mass media; film theory; brands; and youth culture. His regional focus is Tamil Nadu, India. He is the author of numerous articles in journals such as American Anthropologist, Current...
Smruthi Bala Kannan

Smruthi Bala Kannan

Smruthi Bala Kannan’s research explores entanglements between environmental concerns and human health in young people’s everyday negotiations in postcolonial contexts. Her Ph.D. work is an ethnography of adolescent schoolchildren’s relational experiences with...
Sabina Shaikh

Sabina Shaikh

Sabina Shaikh is a Senior Instructional Professor in the Committee on Environment, Geography and Urbanization (CEGU) and the College at the University of Chicago. She serves as the faculty director of Chicago Studies, and the faculty co-lead of the Environmental...
N. Govindarajan

N. Govindarajan

Assistant Instructional Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations

James Vaughn

James Vaughn

Assistant Instructional Professor in the Social Sciences Collegiate Division; Affiliate Faculty in History

John Kelly

John Kelly

Christian W. Mackauer Professor of Anthropology and of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago

Ronald Inden

Ronald Inden

Professor Emeritus of History and South Asian Languages and Civilizations