Anchal Jain is a critical thinker with a penchant for intersectional analysis. She is a NET (2014) qualified educator whose educational training spans fields of literature, development studies, and feminist academia. She is in the process of submitting her doctoral work, which examines the gender, religious, and minority identities of Jain women in Mumbai. She has also worked with various rural and urban communities through on-ground projects.  She is an enthusiastic plant parent, an appreciator of beautiful architecture and an amateur interior designer.  She is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Mass Media and Communication Studies.