Ipsita Dey
Dey studies the revival of the sugarcane industry among Fijian Indians, combining environmental anthropology, political theory, and pertinent questions that concern environmental justice and conflict. She is working with generations of Indo-Fijian cane farmers, who propose intergenerational expertise in growing cane. Dey is advised by Jerry Zee, assistant professor of anthropology and the High Meadows Environmental Institute and Agustín Fuentes, professor of anthropology.