Anindita Majumdar

Anindita Majumdar is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. She has been researching commercial surrogacy, kinship, and infertility since 2010. Her ethnographic research-based book Transnational Commercial Surrogacy and the (Un)Making of Kin in India (2017) was shortlisted for the Bloomsbury LSE Social Anthropology Monograph Award 2016. She contributed to the Oxford India Short Introductions Series on Surrogacy (2019), is on the international advisory board of the journal Medicine, Anthropology, Theory, and is an external member of Center for Reproductive Health (CORTH), University of Sussex. In 2023, she was Social Sciences and Public Policy Global Visiting Fellow at King’s College London.