Manuela Ciotti is Associate Professor of Global Studies at Aarhus University. She has carried out extensive research in India on modernity, Dalit communities, gender and politics, as well as on the global spread of modern and contemporary art from India. She is the author of Retro-Modern India: Forging the Low caste Self (2010), and has published several essays in leading journals, including Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Modern Asian Studies, Feminist Review, The Journal of Asian Studies, and Third World Quarterly.
