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Shruti Kapila |
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Assistant Professor
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| Departmental Affiliation: |
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History Department
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| Degrees: |
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MA JNU (Delhi), Ph. D. 2002 (London) |
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Modern South Asia
British Empire, Colonial Race Science and Medicine
Languages: Hindi and Punjabi
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| Major Awards: |
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Wingate Scholar (2000)
Post Doctoral: Wellcome Trust (London) and the University of Oxford (2002-2004) |
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Shruti.Kapila@tufts.edu
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| Scholarship & Research: |
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Selected Publications:
‘Masculinity and Madness: Princely Personhood and Colonial Sciences of the Mind, Western India, 1871-1940’ Past and Present, No. 187, May 2005, pp. 121-56
‘Race Matters: Religion and Orientalism, India and Beyond, c.1770-1880’ Modern Asian Studies (2006, forthcoming)
‘Freud and his Indian Friends: Religion, Psychoanalysis and Selfhood in late Colonial India’ in Megan Vaughan and Sloan Mahone (eds.) Psychiatry and Empire (Palgrave, London, 2006)
Currently completing a book manuscript entitled, Governments of the Mind: Psycho-Sciences and Personhood in Colonial India
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