Bipin Sebastian is a doctoral candidate with the Program of Rhetoric and Public Culture. His broad research interest is in exploring the histories and futures of how individuals and communities can live together in an egalitarian manner, while holding on to radical differences. His doctoral project is a comparative examination of the conditions, limitations, and possibilities of minoritarian politics within democracies impacted by ethno-religious majoritarianism by focusing on two cases in South Asia: Sikhs in India, and Tamils in Sri Lanka. Bipin holds an MA in Communications and New Media from the National University of Singapore (2019), and an MA in Print Journalism from the University of Hyderabad (2011).