Madhura Sen

Madhura Sen is the Editorial Lead—Global Research and Special Projects at the Observer Research Foundation.

Her work involves overseeing two integrated portfolios: research editing and publications management for ORF and its global research projects; and ensuring that ORF’s publication standards are consistently upheld while driving innovation in publication formats, curating timely and relevant research themes, and strategically expanding ORF’s research footprint. 

Madhura was previously associated with the Oxford University Press and holds a PhD in Linguistics. Her doctoral research has been focused on investigating linguistic transgression within social frameworks, with an emphasis on power relations and the intersectionality of diverse social variables. She is committed to translating academic insights into publishing outcomes.