# Projit Mukharji

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Chatroom 11: When Technology Meets Ayurveda

The "epic clash" of traditional medicine vs. Western medicine is really anything but when it comes to treatment. In reality, medical systems have always influenced each other to change and evolve. In this episode, we look at the influence of technology on Ayurveda. It’s a little window into the tra…

Written in Red: Red Ink, Print Culture, and Therapeutic Mantras

Projit Mukharji, assistant professor of history and sociology of science at University of Pennsylvania, presents on the study of indigenous medical practices in South Asia.

Vaidyas with Wristwatches

How do everyday technologies change our understanding of our own bodies? The pulse is a diagnostic tool common to many medical traditions, including Ayurveda, an ancient medicine of South Asia. In this episode, Professor Projit Mukharji tells us how the pulse has been understood by Ayurvedic practi…

Race in India, part 3: Projit Mukharji interview

Remember when we talked about race science and caste in India last summer? Here, we return to that thread with historian of science Projit Mukharji, whose work traces the ways scientific racism has persisted in India since the end of the colonial period and right up into the present. Once again, we…

Making Modern Ayurveda: A Conversation with Prof. Projit Mukharji on Ayurveda, Race and Medicine

In this episode of Medicine and the Healing Arts, hosts Profs. Michael Stanley-Baker and Ronit Yoeli-Tlalim speak with Prof. Projit Bihari Mukharji about Ayurveda, colonialism, race science and the making of modern medical knowledge in South Asia. Prof. Mukharji is a historian of science and medici…