Dipanwita Donde*
Jawaharlal Nehru University
SRA2015-1
FR: Jawaharlal Nehru Univ. (India)
TO: V&A Museum, British Library, the Courtauld Institute of Art, and Chester Beatty Library (UK,Ireland)
Dipanwita Donde is in the final semester of her PhD program, specializing in Mughal art at Jawaharlal Nehru University in India. Donde recently spent a total of three months (October–December 2015 and March–April 2016) as subject expert, art historical researcher, and co-curator of an exhibition of Indian miniature paintings at Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany. She has delivered several lectures and participated in seminars and conferences, including at Kupferstich-Kabinett, Dresden; York University, Toronto (on Skype); the Indian Institute of Indo-Persian Studies, Mumbai; and the International Conference on Greek Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has contributed her writings as special writer and subject expert to “The Body Ideal: Heroic” in The Body in Indian Art and Thought, Ministry of Culture-ICCR, Europalia 2013, pp. 225–247.
