Jacqueline Cieslak

Jacqueline Cieslak is a PhD student in anthropology at the University of Virginia. She is conducting ethnographic research in India from July 2014 - August 2015 for her doctoral project, "Rites of Sanitation: Caste, Cleanliness, and Development in Delhi." This research is funded by Fulbright, Wenner-Gren, and the National Science Foundation. She received her BA in English and South Asian Studies from the University of Iowa.

Research Interests: Caste, Cleanliness, Development, Political Economy, Waste

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Between Temples and Toilets: Sanitation Worship in India