Priyamvada Gopal headshot
Current Member

Priyamvada Gopal

George F. Kennan Member

Affiliation

Historical Studies

Field of Study

Colonial and Postcolonial Studies

Home Institution

University of Cambridge
Priyamvada Gopal is the author, most recently, of "Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent." She is currently working on a manuscript titled "Decolonisation: The Life and Times of an Idea." At IAS, she will be working on chapters relating to land, ecology, and race, and a related paper called "How Not to Decolonise."

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Historical Studies

Degrees

Cornell University
Ph.D.
2000

Appointments

2020
Professor of Postcolonial Studies