Book talk on Strongmen Saviours
29 November 2022 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Senate Room, RV University, Bengaluru
Prof. Deepanshu Mohan
Prof. Deepanshu Mohan is an Associate Professor of Economics and Director, of the Centre for New Economics Studies at Jindal School of Liberal Arts and Humanities, O.P. Jindal Global (Institution of Eminence Deemed To Be University). He has been a Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics at Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada where he teaches courses in Comparative Economic History and Development Economics over the summer term. He was previously associated with the Jindal School of International Affairs from (January) 2013-(July) 2020. Dr. Mohan completed his B. A in Economics from Fergusson College, Pune, and then pursued an M.Sc. in Economic History from the London School of Economics. His research work intersects areas of law and economics, political economy, and development economics. During his academic tenure, he has been a Visiting Fellow to Research organizations and Universities across Brazil, Colombia, Australia, and Cambodia (to mention a few). His work has been published in journals like Asian Ethnicity (Routledge), Cities, Asian Journal of Social Sciences (NUS), Asian Journal of Public Affairs (NUS), Oxford University Press (UK), and Springer Nature (to mention a few). He is a regular contributor for Mint, The Wire, Deccan Herald, Fortune (India), The Print, The Hindu (Business Line), India Today’s Mail Today, and East Asia Forum (ANU).