Mahdi Amel

Mahdi Amel (1936–1987; given name Hassan Hamdan) was a professor at the Lebanese University and a central committee member of Lebanon’s Communist Party (LCP). He was a prominent theoretician of colonialism and ‘underdevelopment’ in an Arab context during the era of national liberation.

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Shruti Parthasarathy

Shruti Parthasarathy is an art historian and editor with a close focus on Indian modernism in art. She has worked on Indian modern and contemporary art for close to a decade, formerly with DAG, New

Ravi Kumar

Ravi Kumar teaches sociology at South Asian University, New Delhi. He is Associate Editor of Society and Culture in South Asia.

Rohini Godbole

Rohini Godbole (born 1952) is a professor at the Centre for High Energy Physics, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

Harsho Mohan Chattoraj

Harsho Mohan Chattoraj is a graphic novelist and illustrator based in Kolkata. He has been involved in the creation of comics and graphic novels since the turn of the century and has done art for n

Kalpana Kannabiran

Kalpana Kannabiran is a founder member of Asmita Resource Centre for Women, and Professor of Sociology at NALSAR University of Law. She is co-author of De-Eroticising Assault: Essays on Modesty, Ho

Sufia Kidwai

Sufia Kidwai taught English at Christ Church College, Lucknow. She has translated Mirza Jafar Hussain’s Lucknow ka Dastarkhwan and The Classic Cuisine of Lucknow: a Food Memoir, and edited and c

Karen Gabriel

Karen Gabriel is associate professor in the department of English, St. Stephen's College, University of Delhi. She has written extensively on issues of gender, sexuality, nation and representation.

P. Chandramohan

P. Chandramohan did his Master's in History from Calicut University, Kerala, and pursued his research on the Social and Cultural History of Modern Travancore at the Centre for Historical Studies, J

Mahdi Amel

Mahdi Amel

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