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Veena Das

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Indian anthropologist

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Veena Das, FBA is the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology at the Johns Hopkins University. Her areas of theoretical specialisation include the anthropology of violence, social suffering, and the state.

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2009Guggenheim Fellowship
1995Anders Retzius Medal
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Veena Das, FBA is the Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Anthropology at the Johns Hopkins University. Her areas of theoretical specialisation include the anthropology of violence, social suffering, and the state. Das has received multiple international awards including the Ander Retzius Gold Medal, delivered the prestigious Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture and was named a foreign honorary member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In the Fall of 1999, she was a Fellow at the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study in Uppsala, Sweden.

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Born 1945 · age 81
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