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Dr. Elora Chowdhury Speaks About Her Experiences in the Acid Violence Movement and Her Current Research on NGO Politics and Women’s Activism

June 5, 2008 by OAA

Dr. Elora Halim Chowdhury is an Assitant Professer of Women’s Studies at the University of Massachussets.  Her teaching and research interests include critical development studies, third world/transnational feminisms, globalization and women’s organizing in Bangladesh.  She has worked with various philanthropic/development organizations in Bangladesh and the U.S.  The title of her current book project is Transnationalism Reversed: Engaging Development, NGO Politics and Women’s Organizing in Bangladesh.

 

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