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Priyamvada gopal biography

          Biographical Information.

        1. Priyamvada Gopal is an Indian-born academic, writer and activist who is Professor of Postcolonial Studies at the University of Cambridge.
        2. Gopal was born in Delhi, India.
        3. Priyamvada Gopal is the author, most recently, of "Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent." She is currently working on.
        4. Dr.

          5. Gopal was born in Delhi, India....

          Prof Priyamvada Gopal, Churchill

          pg268@cam.ac.uk

           

           

          Biographical Information

          Born in New Delhi, India, Schooling in Colombo, Sri Lanka; Thimpu, Bhutan;  Delhi, India; Vienna, Austria.

          Subsequent education at Delhi University, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Purdue University (USA) and Cornell University (USA, PhD 2000).

          Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 2023-24.

          Currently Professor of Postcolonial Studies at the Faculty of English, University of Cambridge and Professorial Fellow, Churchill College. 

          Elected as Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2024.

          Research Interests

          My present interests are in the literatures, politics, and cultures of empire, colonialism and decolonisation.

          I have related interests in the novel,  South Asian literature,  and postcolonial cultures.  Published work includes Literary Radicalism in India: Gender, Nation and the Transition to Independence (Routledge, 2005),  After