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Sanchita Balachandran is a conservator of archaeological materials, a writer, a researcher, and a teacher. She is currently associate director and conservator of the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum and senior lecturer in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at Johns Hopkins University. Balachandran is also the founder and director of Untold Stories, a nonprofit organization that seeks to center BIPOC voices working in the preservation of cultural heritage.

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