CLAUDE ALVARES is Director of the Goa Foundation, Goa’s environment monitoring and action group now for 36 years.
BRINDA BOSE teaches Literature at Jawaharlal Nehru University. Her recent publications include the edited collection Humanities, Provocateur: Towards a
Contemporary Political Aesthetics (2021) and a chapbook, Calcutta, Crow and Other Fragments (2020).
RAVI CHELLAM is a wildlife biologist based in Bengaluru. He studied the Asiatic lions for his PhD and has been involved with its conservation since the early
1990s. He is currently the CEO of Metastring Foundation and coordinator of the Biodiversity Collaborative.
NITOO DAS is a bird photographer and poet. She teaches at the Department of English, Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi
GABRIELLA D’CRUZ is a marine conservationist with a Masters in Biodiversity Conservation and Management from the University of Oxford. She runs a
seaweed food company called The Good Ocean based out of Goa
FARHAT HASAN is a Professor of History at the University of Delhi. He is the author of Paper, Performance and the State: Social Change and Political
Culture in Mughal India (Cambridge University Press, 2021) and State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c. 1570-1730 (Cambridge
University Press, 1994)
ANKITA HIREMATH is an ecologist who works on issues of conservation and restoration at the interface of human and natural systems. She is an Adjunct
Senior Fellow at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment
RAKESH KALSHIAN is an independent journalist who writes on the complex interplay between science, politics, economy, nature, and culture.
MALAVIKA KARLEKAR is Editor of the Indian Journal of Gender Studies and Curator of Representing Indian Women: A Visual Documentary, 1875-1947 at the
Centre for Women’s Development Studies (CWDS), New Delhi.
RANJIT LAL is a writer of fiction and non-fiction who likes writing about the birds and bees.
ANURADHA MARWAH is a Professor of English at Zakir Husain College, Delhi. She is the author of The Higher Education of Geetika Mehendiratta, one of
the earliest campus novels to be written in Indian English. She is also a playwright and theatre director
JAY MAZOOMDAAR is a journalist, now with the Indian Express. He is the author of The Age of Endings: Explorations and Investigations into the Indian Wild
(2016) and The Panama Papers: The Untold India Story of the Trailblazing Global Offshore Investigation (2019).
AJIT MENON is a Professor at the Madras Institute of Development Studies. His research work is on the political ecology of conservation in South India
RUDRANGSHU MUKHERJEE is the Chancellor and a Professor of History at Ashoka University
SUHAS PALSHIKAR taught Political Science and is Chief Editor of Studies in Indian Politics. He is based in Pune.
JANICE PARIAT is an author, storyteller, forest seeker, whose most recent book Everything the Light Touches (2022) won the AutHer Award for Fiction 2023
and was listed in The New Yorker’s Best Books of 2022. She teaches at Ashoka University and lives between New Delhi and Shillong
KARUNA EZARA PARIKH is author of The Heart Asks Pleasure First.
NITIN D RAI is an independent scholar who studies the politics of tiger conservation in India.
AMRITA SEN is Associate Professor and Deputy Director, UGC-HRDC, University of Calcutta. She is currently the Director of Women’s Studies Research
Centre, and Affiliated Faculty Department of English. Her recent essays include “Jahangir’s China and other Toys: Mughal collecting and the early East India
Company” in Renaissance Studies
TOBY SINCLAIR has been involved in the production of wildlife, history, and cultural documentaries since 1995 and is a director at &Beyond Asia. He is a
founder of The Responsible Tourism Society of India. He received the Carl Zeiss Wildlife Conservation Award in 2007
NEHA SINHA is a conservation biologist and the author of Wild and Wilful: Tales of 15 Iconic Indian Species (HarperCollins, 2021).
SUNIT SINGH is a historian of the British Empire in India and teaches at the University of Chicago
LAKSHMI SUBRAMANIAN is a Visiting Professor of History in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Birla Institute of Technology and
Sciences (BITS Pilani), Goa.
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