Nivi Manchanda
Professor of Global Politics, Queen Mary University of London
Dr Nivi Manchanda is a Professor of Global Politics at Queen Mary, University of London. She is interested in questions of race, empire, and gender. She was awarded the 2024 Philip Leverhulme Prize in Politics and International Relations. Her research project: “Imagining the Border Otherwise: Global engagements with solidarity, relationality and survival” is an original and intellectually urgent project that addresses the question of whether, and in what ways, the border matters beyond its physical infrastructure. This project is funded by the AHRC.
EXPs by Nivi Manchanda
How maps and borders actively produce political realities, shaping race, power, and global inequality.
Beyond violence, borderlands reveal lives of resistance, connection, and hope. Four thinkers, four scholar activists, four poets help us think through the conditions of borders
A critical exploration of how imperial discourse and representation shape our understanding of Afghanistan.