Anindita Chatterjee is from Delhi, India. She has an undergraduate degree in Law (Symbiosis Law College, Pune) and a master's degree in Development Studies (Ambedkar University, Delhi). She worked for two years in a non-for-profit organization (Samavesh, Madhya Pradesh) on issues of elementary education in government schools in rural India. She is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in the Department of Geography, Environment and Society. Her doctoral research studies examines contestations over the making and circulation of "intellectual property", and is particularly interested in the significance, potential and limits of law, and legal argument and reasoning, and their alternative paths to the politics of access to knowledge. Her broader interests include critical legal studies, political economy, and economic geography.