Veena Das

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Veena_Das

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived	gptkb:Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:Fellow_of_the_British_Academy gptkb:Infosys_Prize gptkb:André_Béteille_Prize
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:India
gptkbp:birthYear	1945
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Delhi_University
gptkbp:employer	gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:field	anthropology
gptkbp:formerPosition	gptkb:Delhi_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Veena Das
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Hindi English
gptkbp:mainInterest	gptkb:murder subjectivity gender studies urban health medical anthropology Hindu caste system social suffering
gptkbp:memberOf	gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences gptkb:British_Academy
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Critical_Events:_An_Anthropological_Perspective_on_Contemporary_India gptkb:Life_and_Words:_Violence_and_the_Descent_into_the_Ordinary gptkb:Structure_and_Cognition:_Aspects_of_Hindu_Caste_and_Ritual gptkb:Violence_and_Subjectivity
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:academic gptkb:anthropologist
gptkbp:position	gptkb:Krieger-Eisenhower_Professor_of_Anthropology
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:R._S._Khare
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:University_of_Delhi
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5