Uma Narayan is an American feminist scholar and a current professor of philosophy at Vassar College on the Andrew W. Mellon Chair of Humanities.
"[This quote needs a citation] Narayan defined the most valuable experience from graduate school to be joining the newly formed Laurie Chair women's studies seminar.
This opportunity allowed connections to other original member, Allison Jaggar as well as article publications and lead to the acceptance of her current position at Vassar College.
[5] Her early research and writing began in the field of Indian legal studies and progressed to her graduate thesis Offensive Conduct: What is it and When May We Regulate It?
[6] Her published work includes considerations of Benegal Narsing Rau's influence on the provisions of the Constitution of India[7] and writing primers on Indian legal literature.