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Amna Khalid
Carleton College
Amna Khalid is associate professor of history at Carleton College. Her work focuses on modern South Asian history and the history of medicine. She also writes and speaks frequently on free expression, academic freedom, and campus politics. Combining her interest in free expression with her expertise in history, she hosts a podcast called “Banished,” which explores what happens when people, ideas and works of art come into conflict with our modern sensibilities. Khalid’s writing has appeared in many outlets including The Chronicle of Higher Education, Inside Higher Ed, and The New Republic.