About
Priyanka Borpujari is an independent journalist, having reported on issues of human rights and justice from across Japan, Argentina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Indonesia, El Salvador, and India. Her work has appeared in the British Medical Journal, Columbia Journalism Review, The Guardian, National Geographic, BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, TRT World, and several others. She has won numerous fellowships; she was a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at Nazareth College in Rochester, NY, where she taught media and human rights. Between 2018 and 2019, she has walked 1,200 kms across north and northeast India with two-time Pulitzer-winning journalist Paul Salopek, on his 33,000-km Out of Eden Walk, that traces the path of human migration. Borpujari is currently researching the intersection of gender, gerontology and social media within SALIS at DCU. Her journalism can be found at https://priyankaborpujari.com/