Digital Hijras: Intersex/ tions of Postcolonial and Queer Digital Humanities
with Rahul Gairola
Murdoch University
Co-sponsored by the Color of New Media Working Group.

Dr Rahul Krishna Gairola is The Krishna Somers Lecturer Western Australia. He is a co-author of Migration, Gender and Home Economics in Rural North India (Routledge, 2019), author of Homelandings: Postcolonial Diasporas and Transatlantic Belonging (Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016), and a co-editor of Revisiting India’s Partition: New Essays on Memory, Culture, & Politics (Orient Blackswan/ Lexington Books, 2016). He is also co- editor with Roopika Risam of the South Asian Digital Humanities Then and Now special issue of South Asian Review (Taylor & Francis) and co-editor with Martin Roth of the Digital Spatiality special issue of Asiascape: Digital Asia (Brill Publishers). He is, with Dr Bina Fernandez (University of Melbourne), co-editor of the Routledge South Asian book series of the Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA), and editor of the forthcoming volume Trauma, Memory, and Healing in Asian Literature and Culture (Routledge, 2020) in loving memory of Sharanya Jayawickrama.