Deepti Priya Mehrotra

Deepti Priya Mehrotra graduated from St. Stephen's College, and has a doctorate in Political Science from Delhi University. She carried out independent research supported by Fellowships awarded by India Foundation for the Arts, the MacArthur Foundation, and the Indian Council for Philosophical Research. Her interests include feminist thought, people's movements, education and theatre. She works with several civil society organizations as an activist and researcher. She currently teaches at Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University. She writes in English and Hindi.