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Sanya Samtani

Election Year: 2015

Election Constituency: India

Scholar Status: Scholar Alum

Rhodes Identifier: India & Magdalen 2015

Sanya Samtani

Biography

Sanya will complete her B.A. LL.B. in early 2015. Her primary area of interest lies at the intersection of public international law, constitutional law and critical theory. Having been a teaching assistant for public international law and constitutional law, she envisages a career in academia. Whilst in NALSAR, she served as senior editor of the NALSAR Student Law Review; editor of the Indian Journal of Intellectual Property Law, having edited a special issue on the Global South, and student editor of ILSA's International and Comparative Law Quarterly. Furthermore, she has been on the organizing committees of the NALSAR Film Festival and the NALSAR Inter Varsity Debating Championship. Apart from being an avid reader, she enjoys Kathak, parliamentary debating, football and is keen on learning about her roots through oral histories.