Meet our global team

For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL is run by a core team of researchers at LMU Munich headed by Principal Investigator Sahana Udupa. We work with a global network of cooperation partners and collaborators and receive invaluable guidance from our advisory board. We are working on a number of projects. Resources are continuously added here as our research develops. You can also listen to our podcast, entitled 'Online Gods', here.

Irfan Ahmad

Irfan Ahmad is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and Senior Research Fellow at The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen, Germany.

Francis Cody

Francis Cody is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and Associate Professor in the the Department of Anthropology and the Asian Institute at the University of Toronto.

Alexandra Deem

Research Associate

Alexandra Deem is a research associate at For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL.

Assa Doron

Assa Doron is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and is a Senior Fellow in Anthropology and an ARC Future Fellow at Australian National University.

Marius Dragomir

Marius Dragomir is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and Director of the Center for Media, Data and Society at Central European University.

K. P. Jayasankar

K.P. Jayasankar is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and Professor and Dean at the School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

Anjali Monteiro

Anjali Monteiro is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and Professor at the School of Media and Cultural Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai.

Aswin Punathambekar

Aswin Punathambekar is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL and Associate Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Ursula Rao

Ursula Rao is a collaborator with For Digital Dignity, Project ONLINERPOL. She is an urban anthropologist researching in India.