Gaiutra Bahadur

Gaiutra Bahadur is the author of Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture (University of Chicago Press, 2013), which was shortlisted for the 2014 Orwell Prize. Her reporting, criticism, and essays have appeared in the New York Times Book Review, the Nation, Dissent, Foreign Policy and Ms., among other publications. She is a MacDowell Colony Fellow, a Nieman Fellow, a New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellow, and the 2016-2017 Sheila Biddle Ford Foundation Fellow at Harvard University’s Hutchins Center/DuBois Institute.