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Kriti Kapila is a Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology and Law at King's College London, currently on sabbatical at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, during the 2023-24 academic year. She has previously served as a Visiting Professor at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris and at the Laboratoire d'Anthropologie Sociale at the Collège de France. Kapila obtained her PhD from the London School of Economics and her Master's degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Prior to her role at King’s, she was a Senior Research Associate at the Institute of Global Health, University College London, and held a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge. Her research interests encompass Anthropology of State Law, Ethnographic Theory, Science and Technology, and Digital India, with ongoing work exploring themes in digital statemaking and biometrics in India. Kapila is the author of 'Nullius: Anthropology Ownership, Sovereignty, Law India' and is actively involved in PhD supervision, welcoming applications in cognate research areas.
King's College London • London, ENG
Teaching and conducting research in the fields of Social Anthropology and Law.
University College London • London, ENG
Conducted research on global health and social aspects within the university.
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