Unmilan Kalita is a graduate student in Political Science from Ramjas College, University of Delhi. His work as a trainee at Heinrich Boell Stiftung South Asia Office focussed on the Project deSchool and the Northeast India Water Talks initiative - in the intersection of the ‘Ecology’ and ‘Democracy & Pluralities’ programme. He has also conceptualised and steered the production of the documentary, “Alternative Worldviews: Perspectives from Northeast India.” His academic interests include borderland and frontiers, vernacular politics, infrastructures, political philosophy, and social theory.