Aparna Mahiyaria

Dr Aparna Mahiyaria is a multi-disciplinary artist, writer and academic. In the past, she has worked as an editor at the Indian Cultural Forum where she produced a poetry series Bol. Aparna has translated works of eminent poets including Savita Singh, Manglesh Dabral, and Surinder Jaipal. Aparna currently works as a lecturer in drama at the University of Exeter. Her research examines the relationship between performance and politics in the context of street theatre in Delhi, and more recently, theatre’s encounters with law. She lives and works in Exeter, UK.