Joyona Medhi

Medhi is currently working as the editor of a photojournalistic, quarterly, thematic newspaper called Provoke Papers, funded by Goethe Institute as a part of its Five Million Incidents Program. With a background in media sociology, she looks for every opportunity to go long-form, especially in her writing, interviewing, and research. She has also conducted in-depth interviews along the Indo-Bangladesh border as an Assistant Director for the upcoming documentary “The Borderlands,” released June 2020. For her research, she's currently looking for funding for her Ph.D. proposal on the periodicals of Assam, where she's originally from. Her work has been published in magazines like The Firstpost, Quint, and Art and Deal Magazine.