Sohini Sarah Pillai

Sohini Sarah Pillai (she/her/hers) is Assistant Professor of Religion, Director of Film and Media Studies, and the Marlene Crandell Francis Endowed Chair in the Humanities at Kalamazoo College. She is the author of Krishna’s Mahabharatas: Devotional Retellings of an Epic Narrative (Oxford University Press, 2024). Her ongoing projects include Women in Hindu Traditions (New York University Press), a co-authored book with Emilia Bachrach and Jennifer D. Ortegren, and Epic Bollywood: Religion and Representation in Modern Indian Cinema, a book about cinematic adaptations of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana.