Angira Kar, an alumna of the Department of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, University of Hyderabad (MA, Batch 2022–2024), has secured a fully funded PhD position in the Department of Anthropology at Purdue University, USA, beginning in August 2026.
Angira Kar
The offer includes a Graduate Teaching Assistantship for up to five years, along with full tuition remission, providing comprehensive financial support for her doctoral studies. Her proposed research is situated within the field of environmental anthropology and will focus on multispecies ethnography in plantation landscapes, examining the complex interactions among humans, non-human species, and ecological environments.
The University extends its warm congratulations to Angira on this significant academic achievement and wishes her every success in her doctoral journey and future research endeavors.