Assistant Professor

Dr Nishanth K S

Department of Sociology and Anthropology

Interests

  • History of biomedicine, palliative care, death studies, analysing social movements through the lens of science and technology studies, communities and care
  • Exploring the notion of care from multiple vantage points

Education

2011

Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology,
University of Calicut,
India
BTech

2016

Azim Premji University,
India

MA

2019

Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad,
India
MPhil

2024

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy
New York
PhD

Research Interest

  • History of biomedicine, palliative care, death studies, analysing social movements through the lens of science and technology studies, communities and care
  • Exploring the notion of care from multiple vantage points

Memberships

  • Society of the Social Studies of Science (4S)
  • Committee for the Anthropology of Science, Technology & Computing (CASTAC)(American Anthropological Association)

Publications

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