Priyanka Sethy

Priyanka Sethy
PhD student, Department of Government, Harvard University
Graduate Research Fellow, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Identity Politics

Priyanka is a PhD student in Government studying how diaspora communities engage with the politics of their origin countries. She is interested in identity and social status among immigrant groups, as well as attitudes towards immigrants. Priyanka took her prior degrees at the University of Chicago and Columbia University, and previously worked in government consulting at McKinsey & Company. She is originally from Dehra Dun, India, and enjoys painting and creating crosswords.

Research Interests: identity, immigrants, diasporas, South Asians, status, populism