Garima Jaju

Garima Jaju is a Smuts Research Fellow in Commonwealth Studies at the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), University of Cambridge, specializing in the anthropological study of the economy with focus on labour, care, and politics in post-liberalisation India.

Her academic credentials include:

• DPhil and MPhil in Development Studies from the University of Oxford
• BA in Economics from the University of Delhi

Dr. Jaju's research examines everyday economic experiences through lenses of economic anthropology, labour studies, and political anthropology, with regional expertise in South Asian contexts following India's economic liberalization policies.

Her distinguished recognition includes:

• Smuts Research Fellowship in Commonwealth Studies

Prior to her current fellowship, she served as a Post Doctoral Research Associate on the ESRC funded 'GendV Project' at the Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge. No information is available regarding graduate student supervision or current grant leadership beyond her fellowship appointment.