Ayurdhi Dhar

Ayurdhi Dhar, Ph.D., is assistant professor of psychology at the University of West Georgia. She has taught psychology in the United States and in India, where she also worked as a psychotherapist. Her research interests include the relation between schizophrenia and immigration, discursive practices sustaining the concept of mental illness, and critiques of a-contextual and a-historical forms of knowledge. She is the author of Madness and Subjectivity: A Cross-Cultural Examination of Psychosis in the West and India. She spends her time negotiating the guilt of being an ardent animal lover and meat eater.

  • PhD, Consciousness and Society, UWG, 2017

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Spring 2020 Sections

  • PSYC-3900 (Personality Theories) Section: 01
  • PSYC-4085 (Horizon Seminar: Women in Psyc) Section: 07

Fall 2019 Sections

  • PSYC-1101 (Intro to General Psychology) Section: 10
  • PSYC-1101 (Intro to General Psychology) Section: 17
  • PSYC-3150 (Abnormal Psychology) Section: E03
  • PSYC-4350 (Culture and Psychology) Section: 04

Spring 2019 Sections

  • PSYC-2003 (Statistics in Psychology) Section: 01
  • PSYC-4085 (Psychopathology and Culture) Section: 02
  • PSYC-4350 (Culture and Psychology) Section: E02
  • PSYC-4350 (Culture and Psychology) Section: 01

Fall 2018 Sections

  • PSYC-1101 (Intro to General Psychology) Section: E07
  • PSYC-1101 (Intro to General Psychology) Section: E06
  • PSYC-1101 (Intro to General Psychology) Section: E04
  • PSYC-1101 (Intro to General Psychology) Section: 18
  • PSYC-2220 (Qualitative Research Methods) Section: 01

Dhar, A. (2019). Madness and Subjectivity: A Cross-Cultural Examination of Psychosis in the West and India. London and New York: Routledge.