Current Projects:
Working on Two Manuscripts (forthcoming, 2024)
- Crisis Narratives: Pan-India Stories of Informal Workers During Covid19 Pandemic (Palgrave MacMillan 2024)
- Vulnerable Communities in NeoLiberal India: Perspectives from a Feminist Ethnography Approach (Routledge 2024)
Biography
Deepanshu Mohan is Professor of Economics and Dean, Office of InterDisciplinary Studies, and Director, Centre for New Economics Studies (CNES), O.P. Jindal Global University. He is a Visiting Professor with Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science and an Honorary Research Fellow with Birkbeck College, University of London.
Prof. Mohan has held Visiting Professorships at School of International Development and Global Studies, University of Ottawa, Stellenbosch University, South Africa, and Carleton University (Ottawa) in the past (to name a few).
His academic research work intersects areas of urban studies, development economics, international political economy, political sociology, and economic anthropology. He has published with Oxford University Press, Routledge (UK, NY), Palgrave MacMillan (NY), Springer Nature, Brill (to name a few).
His last book, Strongmen Saviours: Political Economy of Populism in India, Turkey, Russia, and Brazil, was published by Routledge (London and New York) in 2022. Two of his co-authored edited books, titled: Crisis Narratives: Pan-India Stories of Informal Workers During Covid19 Pandemic and Vulnerable Communities in NeoLiberal India: Perspectives from a Feminist Ethnography Approach have been published by Palgrave MacMillan and Routledge (Asia Pacific) respectively this year in 2024.
One can access more details of his academic work, journal articles research publications and affiliations from the link here. On his columns written for news platforms and popular media, you can access them from here: The Wire, Bloomberg Quint, Scroll.in, Deccan Herald and Mint.
Educational Background:
Completed Msc. in Economic History from London School of Economics and Political Science (2012).
Research Interests:
Prof. Mohan’s academic research work intersects areas of urban studies, development economics, political economy, political sociology, and economic anthropology with a focus on South Asia.
Links:
Twitter Link: @Deepanshu_1810
LinkedIn Link: Deepanshu Mohan
