Inderpal Grewal is Professor of the Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program, Faculty in the South Asia Council, Ethnicity, Race and Migration Studies Program, and Affiliate faculty in American Studies at Yale University. She is author of Home and Harem: Nation, Gender, Empire and Cultures of Travel (Duke, 1996), and Transnational  America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalisms (Duke, 2005). She is co-editor (with Caren Kaplan) of Scattered Hegemonies: Postmodernity and Transnational Feminist Practices (University of Minnesota Press, 1995), Introduction to Women's Studies: Gender in a  Transnational World (Mc-Graw Hill, 2001, 2005) and Theorizing NGO’s: Feminism, Neoliberalism and the State (with Victoria Bernal, forthcoming, Duke University Press, 2014) Her areas of research include feminist theory, cultural studies of  South Asia and its diasporas, British and U.S. imperialism, and contemporary feminist transnationalisms. She writes Opinion Blogs for the Huffington Post, and was one of the founders of Narika, a Berkeley, California, based non-profit working to end intimate violence in the South Asian community.

Location

New Haven, USA

Disciplines

• Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Affiliation

Yale University

Website

http://wgss.yale.edu