Anindita Banerjee

Anindita Banerjee received her PhD from the University of California, Los Angeles. Her areas of interest are literature and film of Russia and South Asia, with emphasis on science and technology; the production of space; and construction of religious, ethnic, and national identities. She has published essays on electricity, the Trans-Siberian Railroad, medieval and modernist accounts of travel in South Asia, Soviet postmodern fiction, and Russian and Indian visual media. Her book projects include a study of science and technology in Russian culture at the turn of the twentieth century, and an edited collection on spacelessness and subjectivity.

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