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Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox is assistant professor of legal studies at Quinnipiac University.
Gadkar-Wilcox has been a member of the Quinnipiac faculty since 2011. In 2015, she received a Fulbright Award to travel to India during the 2015-2016 academic year to research the framework of the Indian Constitution.
Gadkar-Wilcox earned her law degree at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University.
Featured Work
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FEB 14, 2019 • Podcast
Global Ethics Weekly: Human Rights on the Ground, with Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
Quinnipiac's Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox discusses her work researching the conception of human rights in a community in rural India. She tells the story of Chaya Kakade, ...
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JAN 24, 2019 • Podcast
Global Ethics Weekly: Ethics as a Campaign Platform, with Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
Quinnipiac University's Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox speaks about her 2018 campaign for state representative in Connecticut, which she lost by a slim margin. After months of speaking to ...
FEB 26, 2018 • Podcast
Gandhi's Satyagraha & Social Change, with Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox
Satyagraha, one of Gandhi's most influential teachings, stresses "passive resistance" in the face of injustice. Qunnipiac's Gadkar-Wilcox saw a powerful example of this in regards ...
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MAR 3, 2017 • Podcast
Human Rights Narratives and Active Resistance, with Sujata Gadka-Wilcox
Gadkar-Wilcox says that when it comes to human rights, we need to ask more questions about systems and origins. This is especially important now, as ...
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MAY 18, 2016 • Podcast
Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox on Political Responsibility in India and the United States
What do citizens living in a democracy owe their country in terms of upholding its values and laws? Both Gandhi and Obama emphasize the importance ...
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JAN 15, 2016 • Podcast
Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox Discusses the Indian Constitution
Quinnipiac professor Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox recently spent three months researching the Indian Constitution in Delhi. In this talk, she details the document's framework, its main architect ...