Nishaant Choksi
Nishaant Choksi
Associate Professor, Humanities and Social Sciences (Affiliated to Discipline of Cognitive and Brain Sciences)
- BA: University of Chicago, 2004
- MA: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 2009
- PhD: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, 2014
Email: nishaant.choksi -AT- iitgn.ac.in
Website : http://www.nishaantchoksi.people.iitgn.ac.in/
Office:
4/333 B
VOIP:
2541
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Selected Publications
- Graphic Politics in Eastern India: Script and the Quest for Autonomy, Bloomsbury Academic (2021).
- Nathan Badenoch and Nishaant Choksi, eds. Expressives in the South Asian Linguistic Area, Brill (2020).
- Expressives and the multimodal depiction of social types in Mundari. Language and Society 49(3). (2020).
- From language to script: graphic practice and the politics of authority in Santali language media, eastern India. Modern Asian Studies 51(5). (2017).
- Surface politics: scaling multiscriptality in an Indian village market. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 25(1): 1-24. (2015).
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Work Experience
- Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Nov 2024 to present)
- Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (Jul 2018 - Nov 2024)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Kyoto University/Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science (2016 - 2018)
- Postdoctoral Fellow, Tokyo University/JSPS (2014 - 2015)