J Devika

J Devika teaches and researches at the Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum, Kerala. She is interested in the intertwined histories of gender, politics, culture, and development in Kerala and has published widely across the subjects of social science and humanities in national and international journals. She writes in both English and Malayalam in various disciplines. She is part of the feminist group Althea. She maintains a memorial website of writings of and by first-generation educated Malayali women, Swatantryavaadini.in. She translates literature from Malayalam to English and social science and social theory from English to Malayalam. She writes for both children and adults currently experimenting with writing fiction focused on climate change blurring the boundaries between science, humanities, and discussions of ethics for children.