Anisha Sankar is a Chennai-born, Te Awakairangi-raised, South Indian Tamil, who studies and writes about the contradictions of colonial capitalism. Her work has been published in Parrhesia: A Journal of Critical Philosophy, Counterfutures: Left Thought and Practice Aotearoa, Overland and The Pantograph Punch. Her master’s thesis, ‘Notes on Fanon’s Dialectics’, an exploration of the dialectical method of Martiniquan revolutionary Frantz Fanon, won the Roger Oppenheim Memorial Prize in Sociology and Criminology in 2018. She is currently pursuing a PhD in social and political thought at York University, in Toronto, Canada.