Francesca Orsini
Francesca Orsini FBA is an Italian scholar of South [Asian literature]. She is currently Professor (highest [academic rank)|Professor] of Hindi and South Asian Literature at the School of [Oriental and African Studies], University of London. She previously lectured at the University of Cambridge, before joining SOAS in 2006. For the 2013/2014 academic year, she was Mary I. Bunting Institute Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for [Advanced Study], Harvard University.