Dr. Sunita Reddy
Journal of Indian Anthropological Society
Professor, Department of Anthropology,
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi, India
Dr. Sunita Reddy, is an Anthropologist, teaching at the Center of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University for the past 22 years. She has published widely, having 12 books and numerous articles/ papers in peer reviewed journals and newspapers. Her research is on various issues, including ethnomedicine and tribal healing systems. She is founder chair of a trust Anthropos India Foundation (AIF), a 13 year old research and policy organization. AIF has a book series with Springer Nature ‘People, Societies and Cultures: Exploring and Documenting Diversities’. AIF also has a publishing house of their own ‘Anthropos Books’, publishing books, and digital magazines, ‘Childhood Matters’ and ‘Anthro Bulletin’. She has received ‘Women Empowerment Award- 2021’ on the International Women’s Day by DELSA and Bhagidari Jan Sahyog Samiti and also Promising Anthropologist in World Anthropological Congress in Aug. 2023 at Bhubaneshwar.