Panel 2: Becoming Proper Citizens: Labor, Consumption & (Self)Care

Chair: Dr. Omar Kasmani (FU Berlin)

Dr. Andrea Wright (Harvard University)
“Just the Right Pressure”: Laboring for Citizenship in Contemporary India

Anne Kukuczka (FU Berlin)
Dreaming to Fly: Becoming Modern Female Citizens in Nepal’s Aviation Training Industry

Dr. Matthew Maycock (Monash University, Australia)
‘Fair and Handsome’ – Skin whitening and the performance of subaltern masculinities in far-west Nepal

Discussant: Dr. Meeta Rani Jha (University of California, Berkeley)