Vasundhara Mathur’s research focuses on Gender, Urban Space, and artistic and curatorial interventions into archives. Vasundhara continues to work as a researcher in London for Columbia’s B.R Ambedkar Initiative. Her project titled “Yuri Kochiyama’s Postcard Politics” addresses correspondence as a mode of activist praxis in the life of Japanese American activist Yuri Kochiyama. Interned during the second world war, Kochiyama became an integral network, resource, and organizer for the Asian American movement, the Black Power movement, and the movement to free political prisoners. During her time at Columbia, Vasundhara worked as a researcher at the Oral History Archives and assisted with the archiving of the Yuri Kochiyama papers.