Curriculum Vitae

Education

2019
PhD, University of Copenhagen, Department of Cross Cultural and Regional Studies
2013
MA European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations, University of Oldenburg, University of Stavanger, Norway and Makerere University, Uganda
2010
MA Modern History, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
2008
BA History, Hindu College, Delhi University

Professional Appointments

2023-Present
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Research Fellow
Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Deptartment 'Anthropology of Politics and Governance'
2022- Present
Jun.-Professor
Urban Futures of the Global South
University of Tübingen, Institute for Sociology
2022-Present
Research Affiliate
University of Oxford, PEAK Urban, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography
2020-2022
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
University of Oxford, Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography
2018-2019
External Lecturer
University of Copenhagen, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies

Grants and fellowships

2022
Marie Sklodowska- Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship (EUR 173846)
2022
DFF International Postdoctoral Grant (DKK 1943050; Declined)
2021-2022
Postdoctoral Fieldwork Grant, John Fell Research Fund, University of Oxford(£4,130)
2015-2016
PhD fieldwork grants received from Asian Dynamics Initiative (DKK 10000), Denmark; Oticon Fonden, Denmark (DKK 15500); and Augustinus Fonden, Denmark (DKK 20000)