Soumyabrata Choudhury teaches at the School of Arts and Aesthetics, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Choudhury is the author of Theatre, Number, Event: Three Studies on the Relationship between Sovereignty, Power and Truth (2013), Ambedkar and Other Immortals: An Untouchable Research Programme (2018) and Now It’s Come to Distances: Notes on Shaheen Bagh and Coronavirus, Association and Isolation (forthcoming from Navayana, Delhi, in December 2020).