Molly German
Media and Events Assistant
Antrita Manduva
Antrita Manduva is a fourth-year College student studying Computer Science. She joined COSAS in her third year. In her free time, she enjoys writing, theatre, and boxing.
Daniel Lapinski
Daniel Lapinski is a fourth-year PhD student in the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilizations. His research focuses on linguistics and language politics in Northeastern India. He joined COSAS in 2024.
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.
Ishina Das
Ishina Das is currently a Master’s in Public Policy student at the Harris School of Public Policy, with an interest in economic development policy and human capital generation. She recently graduated from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India with a degree in...
Angie Zhu
Angie Zhu is the Media and Design Assistant at COSAS. She is an undergraduate at the University of Chicago studying Biology as well as Visual Art. Angie joined COSAS in fall of 2021. Before joining, Angie participated as a graphic designer in numerous student led...
Leni Chaudhuri
Executive Director, Center in Delhi +91 11-66190210 lenic@uchicago.edu
Krithika Ashok
Krithika Ashok is a PhD student in the Anthropology department. Her research focuses on political participation; political and legal anthropology; legal language; litigants and court practice; state and citizenship; embodiment; and political...Rashmi Joshi
Rashmi Joshi is the Associate Director of COSAS. She graduated from the College of William and Mary with a double major in English and Operations/Information Systems and later completed a Masters in English at Boston College. After working at Tufts’...
Christian K. Wedemeyer
Associate Professor of Anthropology and of the Social Sciences in the College,
Associate Faculty of Cinema & Media Studies and Comparative Human Development, and
Chair, Committee on Southern Asian Studies