Ankita Goswami (she/her) holds a Bachelor of Laws from National Law University Odisha. At the Hertie School she studied public policy, specialising in public management and development policies. She completed an exchange semester at the Graduate School of Public Policy at the the University of Tokyo. Before joining the Hertie School, she worked as a Program Analyst at iProbono, New Delhi, where she worked on child rights litigations. She has also worked on citizenship cases in India. Her policy interests are migration, minority rights, children and women's welfare. During her master's studies, she was also part of the editorial team of the Governance Post and was a Student Assistant for the Centre for Fundamental Rights.
Master's thesis title
Creating 'foreigners': How foreigners' tribunals in India are violating international laws and rendering people stateless