About Me

Dr. Nishant Shah is a feminist, humanist, technologist working in digital cultures. He wears many hats as an academic, researcher, educator and annotator, interested in translating research for public discourse and being informed by public discourse to orient his research.

He is…

Professor of Global Media and Director of the Digital Narratives Studio at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, School of Communication and Journalism (Hong Kong)

Faculty Associate at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University (USA)

Knowledge Partner to Point of View (Mumbai) and the Digital Asia Hub (Hong Kong/ Singapore)

Member of the Supervisor Board, Tetem (The Netherlands)

His work is at the intersections of body, identity, digital technologies, digital governance, artistic practice, and activism. His current interest is in thinking through questions digital narrative practices towards building inclusive, diverse, resilient, and equitable societies.