Doctoral Candidate,
Bard Graduate Center
Product Design, Design, Cold War history, Economic Development, Business and Culture, Culture Industries and Markets, Material Culture, Cold War Era, International Development
Business Historians at Business Schools
Samrudha Dixit is a doctoral candidate at Bard Graduate Center in New York City, where he examines everyday objects in India during the Cold War. Trained as an industrial designer, he has collaborated with architects and engineers in India, working with materials and techniques ranging from bamboo to tensile‐fabric construction.
In his doctoral research, to expand beyond the designer-centric history, Samrudha is tracing object networks in history of business, technology, science, and economics,
