Career
Previously he held the position of professor of South Asian History at the University of London"s School of Oriental and African Studies. Arnold contributed seven articles in total to the publication and co-edited the eighth volume with David Hardiman in 1994. He later described this period as consisting of "the most inspiring and supportive atmosphere I have ever been in".
He is also an early contributor to the field of colonial medicine, most influentially Colonizing the Body.
