Sanjay Seth is Professor of Politics and Director of the Centre for Postcolonial Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has written extensively on postcolonial theory, social and political theory, and modern Indian history, including Beyond Reason: Postcolonial Theory and the Social Sciences (OUP 2020), Subject Lessons: The Western Education of Colonial India (Duke 2007) and Marxist Theory and Nationalist Politics: Colonial India (Sage 1995) and two collections of essays translated from English into Portuguese, Humanidades, Universalismo e diferença histórica (Brasil: Editora Milfontes 2021) and História e Pós-colonialismo (Lisbon: Imprensa de História Contemporânea, 2022). He was a founding editor of the journal Postcolonial Studies from 1998 to 2020.