I'm a cultural anthropologist and sociologist who has published on a wide variety of topics, many of them centered around differences and their implications. I'm affiliated with Boston University, am also a contributing editor at American Purpose. Before I became an academic, I was a financial analyst and a Peace Corps Volunteer in Africa. Native of a small town in the Midwest.
Engagement as an HxA Member:
Presented at HxA Virtual Event, Summit, or Conference
Author of essay in inquisitive magazine or HxA: The Blog
Guest on HxA Podcast
HxA Writers Group Member or Veteran
Active Member of an HxCommunity
Active Member of an HxA Campus Community
Member of a formal HxA member advisory committee
Faculty Fellow at HxA's Segal Center for Academic Pluralism
Speaker's Title and Institutional/Organizational Affiliation:
Research Scholar at Boston University
Event Type :
Lecture/Presentation
Fireside Chat
Book Talk
Constitution Day Event
Classroom Visit
Workshop
Podcast
Debate, Forum, or HxConversation
Speaking Topics - List up to 5 specific topics or titles, each separated by a semicolon:
The Clash of Lifestyle; Real Diversity, Fake Diversity; The Roots of our Immigration Crisis; How to Understand Inequality and Social Problems; The "West and the Rest" Controversy
Blackout Dates (Dates speaker is unavailable, Days/Month/Year):
NA
Distance Willing to Travel:
Any/No Limits to Travel Radius
Scholarly Area:
Social Sciences
Modality of Event :
In Person and/or Virtual
Willingness to be recorded:
Willing
Speaking Fee (Not including travel/lodging expenses):
$0-$2,000 USD
Recent Appearance (1 of 5) -title, host institution, year:
The Clash of Lifestyle Diversity and Economic Equality; Harvard University, 2017
Link to Speaker's Professional Website (to include sample writings and more extensive bio):
michaeljindra.com