I completed a BA in Honours Anthropology from McGill University (Montrèal), an MA in South Asian Studies from Lund University, and a PhD from the Department of Social and Political Sciences from the European University Institute, Florence. I am currently based at the Migration Policy Centre, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, EUI. At the Migration Policy Centre, I am Research Fellow and Scientific Coordinator of an EU-funded research project on Indian migration to the EU. I also teach sociology and migration studies in Florence.