Rachel Dwyer is Professor of Indian Cultures and Cinema at SOAS, University of London. Her main research interest is in Hindi cinema, where she has published on film magazines and popular fiction; consumerism and the new middle classes; love and eroticism; visual culture; religion; emotions; Gandhi and the biopic; and Hindi cinema in East Africa and in the UK.
Gita Dharampal-Frick is Professor of South Asian History at the South Asia Institute, University of Heidelberg, Germany. Her research deals with topics ranging from pre-modern transcultural interactions between Europe and India, to the socio-cultural and political history of the colonial period.
Monika Kirloskar-Steinbach is Professor at the Department of Philosophy at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
Jahnavi Phalkey is Lecturer in History of Science and Technology at the India Institute, King’s College London. She specializes in the history of modern physical sciences, history of statistics, and global history.
