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Nira Wickramasinghe
Nira Konjit Wickramasinghe
is professor of modern South Asian studies at
Leiden University
in the
Netherlands
and a well known international academic. She was a professor in the department of history and international relations,
University of Colombo
,
Sri Lanka
, until 2009. She grew up in Paris and studied at the
University of Paris IV - Sorbonne
from 1981 to 1984 and at the
University of Oxford
from 1985 to 1989, where she earned her doctorate in
modern history
. She joined the University of Colombo in 1990 and taught there until 2009. She has been a
World Bank
Robert McNamara fellow, a
Fulbright
senior scholar at
New York University
, a visiting professor at the
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
in
Paris
, and more recently
British Academy
Fellow at
St Antony's College, Oxford
. She is currently working on a history of the reception of the sewing machine in colonial Sri Lanka, a topic which she researched while on sabbatical at the Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies
Princeton University
in 2008–2009.
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Being a slave : histories and legacies of European slavery in the Indian Ocean
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