Fellows

Margaret Lyngdoh

Margaret Lyngdoh is pursuing a Post Doctorate at The Kohima Institute under the supervision of Professor Arkotong Longkumer. Prof Longkumer was one of the founders of the research institution, but he is based in the University of Edinburgh, UK. Margaret’s work is located on the intersections of “world religions” like Christianity and Hinduism as they […]

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Aditya Kiran Kakati

Aditya holds a doctorate in International History and (with Minor in Anthropology and Sociology), from the Graduate Institute, Geneva (IHEID). His PhD thesis was titled Living on the Edge: How encounters with global war (WWII) re-made the Indo-Burma frontiers into bordered-worlds. The thesis addresses the role of WWII in the state-making, governance and spatial history of the China-India-Myanmar

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Christian Poske

Dr Christian Poske is an ethnomusicologist whose research interests include the performing arts of east and northeast India and Bangladesh, music and conflict, ecomusicology, oral history, community engagement with archival recordings, applied ethnomusicology and historical ethnomusicology. Christian completed his BA and MA at Rabindra Bharati University in Kolkata and his PhD in Music at SOAS

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Don Duprez

Don Duprez holds a PhD in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, and holds an MA in Anthropology from California State University, Northridge, and a BA in Anthropology and Archaeology from Georgia State University. His current research explores reproduction, religious hybridisation and efficacy among Hmong diaspora in the United States. Duprez has conducted research

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Edward Moon-Little

Dr. Edward Moon-Little is a Social Anthropologist with diverse interests across academia, museums, and tech. As an academic, Edward has a passion for the history of anthropology and teaching anthropology. At the Highland Institute, he works on the summer school, donates books, and helps curate exhibitions. He also has a strong interest in market research,

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Dharamsing Teron

Dharamsing Teron is an independent researcher (graduated in History from Diphu Government College, Gauhati University) from Diphu, Karbi Anglong, who is engaged in documenting Karbi folklore. He is editor of the Karbi Studies series, the first volume of which appeared in 2008 under the banner of Karbi Young Writers’ Guild, as a result of combined

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Jonathon Keats

Acclaimed as a “poet of ideas” by The New Yorker and a “multimedia philosopher-prophet” by The Atlantic, Jonathon Keats is an artist, writer, and experimental philosopher based in the United States and Europe. His conceptually-driven transdisciplinary projects explore all aspects of society, adapting methods from the sciences and the humanities. He has exhibited and lectured at dozens of

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