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Abha Sur is a Lecturer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, specializing in Women's and Gender Studies. A scientist turned historian of science, she holds a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Vanderbilt University and post-graduate training in multi-photon ionization spectroscopy at SUNY Stony Brook and Yale University.
- Her research focuses on the history of modern science in India through a subaltern perspective, particularly examining intersections of caste, nationalism, gender, and colonialism.
- She authored the book Dispersed Radiance: Caste, Gender, and Modern Science in India (Navayana, 2011), which critically analyzes the socio-political context of scientific development in India.
Academic Appointments:
- Lecturer, MIT
Research Themes:
- History of science in postcolonial contexts
- Science and technology in developing societies
- Gendered power structures in scientific institutions
Scientific Awards:
- Rosie the Riveter Collective for Progressive Solidarity
- Radcliffe Institute (Bunting Institute) Fellowship
- Dibner Institute Fellowship
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