A Thousand Genocides Now

KAMALA VISWESWARAN
in conversation

What futures does the past make possible?
Reflecting on the recent violence in Gujarat, India, Kamala Visweswaran explores the ways in which genocide inhabits the modern imaginary.

A public intellectual who models innovation in cross-disciplinary scholarship, Kamala Visweswaran’s work enables critical interrogation and relevant interventions across anthropology, South Asian studies, feminism, postcolonial thought, human rights activism, and the law. An associate professor of anthropology and Asian studies at the University of Texas at Austin, Kamala Visweswaran is author of Fictions of Feminist Ethnography and forthcoming Family Subjects: Women, Feminism, Indian Nationalism.

Introduced by Angana Chatterji for
The Social and Cultural Anthropology Program, California Institute of Integral Studies

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