Charisma K. Lepcha
Contact
cklepcha@cus.ac.in
Field of Study
Anthropology
Years of Stay at HYI
Aug 2021 to May 2022
University Affiliation (Current)
Sikkim University
Charisma K. Lepcha teaches anthropology at Sikkim University, India. She received her PhD from the North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India. She was a Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Shimla (2018-2019). Her research interests include religion, indigeneity, identity, visual anthropology and material culture. She has co-edited two volumes titled Communities, Institutions and Histories of India’s Northeast (2021) and The Cultural Heritage of Sikkim (2018).
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