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Karackattu, Joe Thomas

Joe Thomas Karackattu is an assistant professor in the Humanities and Social Sciences Department of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras. He was selected as a China India Scholar-Leader Initiative (CISLI) Fellow for 2017–2019 (one of eight globally) by the India China Institute at the New School in New York. He was a Fox Fellow (2008–2009) at Yale University and was also awarded the first Centenary Visiting Fellowship at the School of Oriental and African Studies (with the Center of Taiwan Studies) at the University of London in 2013. Karackattu is trained in economics (St. Stephen’s College) and international relations and Chinese studies (Jawaharlal Nehru University).