Kavita Misra, Vstg. Assistant Professor of Anthropology (2002-2003)

BA, University of Delhi; MA/MPhil, Delhi School of Economics; PhD, Princeton University

 MAJOR INTERESTS

• medical anthropology; culture of biomedicine; AIDS
• cultural politics & social movements
• sexuality
• transnationalism
• South Asia, esp. India

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

• (with Veena Das, Abhijit Dasgupta and Ishita Ghosh) "Scientific and Political Representations: The Cholera Vaccine in India." Working Paper Series, Center for Development Economics, Social Science and Immunization Country Study: India. No. 5, 1997.
• "Productivity of Crises: Disease, Scientific Knowledge and State in India". The Economic and Political Weekly. XXXV (43, 44): 3885-3897, 2000.