Cultural Anthropology

Get to know our Cultural Anthropology students and gain an insight into their research.

Subash Koirala
- subash.koirala@vuw.ac.nz
Investigating the Role of Digital Technology Adoption in Employment, Education, and Social Belonging Among the Nepali-speaking Bhutanese Community in New Zealand| PhD Thesis
Supervisor: Dr Paola Tine
Secondary supervisor: Dr Amir Sayadabdi

Isla Turner-Holmes
- isla.turnerholmes@vuw.ac.nz
The Mad Storyteller: Walking with Liminal Bodies | PhD Thesis
Supervisor: Dr Amir Sayadabdi
Secondary supervisor: Dr Bruce Cohen

Prasant Bist
- prasant.bist@vuw.ac.nz
Schooling in the Shadow of Climate Change: An Intersectional Feminist Political Ecology Study of Tharu Girls in Nepal | PhD Thesis
Supervisor: Dr Paola Tine
Secondary supervisor: Dr Amir Sayadabdi