Manjari MahajanPhD., Science and Technology Studies, Cornell University
Assistant Professor, International Affairs
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Areas of Expertise:International Health; Science and Technology Studies; Development Policy; AIDS Epidemics
Profile:Before joining the New School, Manjari Mahajan had a two-year postdoctoral fellowship from the Social Science Research Council (SSRC). Her interests are in international health, science and technology studies, and development policy. She has conducted research on the AIDS epidemics in South Africa and India, and on the impact of global intellectual property regimes on public health and biomedical research. She is currently working on a book manuscript that is provisionally titled The Anatomy of Humanitarian Emergencies: Science, Citizenship, and Global Governance of the AIDS Epidemics of India and South Africa.
Courses Taught:- Health, Inequality and Development
- Politics of Health and Environmental SustainabilityÂ
- Comparative Development Experiences
- Global Flows