Tara Talwar Windsor

Dr Tara Talwar Windsor is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics. She co-leads the Cambridge-based research group 'Cultural Production and Social Justice' and serves as a By-Fellow at Churchill College.

• University of Cambridge
• Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics
• Department of German

Her research focuses on German literary, cultural, and intellectual politics from the early 20th century to the present, with a specialization in the role of creative writers as public intellectuals. Key areas include cultural production and social justice, exile and post-migration studies, and the history of gender and emotions.

Recent publications address themes such as postmigrant literature, memory activism, and literary interventions in radical diversity. She has received prestigious awards from the Arts and Humanities Research Council, the German Historical Institute, and the German Academic Exchange Service.

• Arts and Humanities Research Council award
• German Historical Institute award
• German Academic Exchange Service award

Her academic career spans roles at the University of Birmingham, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Kulturwissenschaftliches Institut Essen, Liverpool John Moores University, and Trinity College Dublin.