Author

Srikanth Kondapalli

Professor in Chinese Studies at the Centre for East Asian Studies

Srikanth Kondapalli is Professor in Chinese Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was former Dean of School of International Studies, JNU from 2022-24; Chairman of the Centre for East Asian Studies, SIS, JNU from 2008-10, 2012-20, and in 2022. He is Chair Professor under the Chair of Excellence of Ministry of Defence since August 2022. He is a distinguished fellow at several think-tanks including Vivekananda International Foundation and Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies. He has supervised more than 30 Ph.D. researchers at JNU and is also an academic advisor for Ph.D. researchers at Al Farabi Kazakh National University and Ablai Khan University at Almaty and Tamkhang University (Taipei). He is a Trustee with the Foundation for Non-Violent Alternatives (FNVA) since 2021.