Rithika Kumar on the Impact of Male Migration on Women’s Political

Rithika Kumar on the Impact of Male Migration on Women’s Political Engagement

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Shruti spoke with Rithika Kumar, who is a Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies at the University of Notre Dame. She received her PhD in political science from the University of Pennsylvania in August 2023. Her research lies at the intersection of gender, urbanization and politics in India. Shruti and Rithika discussed her job market paper titled “Left Behind or Left Ahead?” and the feminization of politics, political and social impact of migration, norms holding back women, and much more. Recorded September 6th, 2023. Read a full transcript enhanced with helpful links. Follow us on X Follow Shruti on X Follow Rithika on X Click here for the latest Ideas of India episodes sent straight to your inbox.

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