Anirban Das
Associate Professor
Cultural Studies
Centre for Studies in Social Sciences (CSSS)
India
Biography
Anirban Das did graduation in Medicine (MBBS) and shifted to a broad interdisciplinary field across the Sciences, the Humanities and the Social Sciences. He did an MA in History, a Research Training Program at the CSSSC, a one-year ‘History of Sciences’ course at the Asiatic Society, Kolkata and a PhD in Philosophy. He has been a Research Associate in the History of Sciences at the Indian National Science Academy and Visiting Fellow at the School of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University, IISC Bangalore and Political Science department, Delhi University.
Research Interest
Feminist theory, science studies, the literary and the vernacular, postcolonial theory, body studies and ‘theory’ in a broad sense