May 2008
Career Opportunity at CASI: Online Editor
Position and Application Details

12.03-05.2008
2008 Conference on Dalit Agendas: Emancipation, Citizenship, and Empowerment
Conference Site

 
 
The Nand and Jeet Khemka Distinguished Lecture Series "Judicial Overreach or Oversight?" [Video]
Justice Ruma Pal

The Nand and Jeet Khemka Distiguished Lecture Series "Reforming the Indian Banking System - Why It Is Important and What Can Be Done" [video]
Raghuram Rajan

 
 
Banias and Beyond: The Dynamics of Caste and Big Business in Modern India
Harish Damodaran

Is Larry Summers the canary in the mine?
Devesh Kapur, Pratap Mehta and Arvind Subramanian, Financial Times, May 14, 2008

Are the Indian armed forces facing a human capital crisis?
Devesh Kapur, The Indian Express, March 27, 2008
 
 
 







Coalition Politics in India: A Comparative Perspective


Dr. E. Sridharan
Acting Secretary-General
UPIASI, New Delhi

Date & Venue:
November 7, 2006
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Center for the Advanced Study of India, 3600 Market St, Suite 560
Philadelphia

 
   
  Dr. Sridharan (PhD Political Science, Penn '89) joined UPIASI (University of Pennsylvania Institute for the Advanced Study of India) as Academic Director in 1997. From September 2005 forward, he has assumed the role of Acting Secretary-General as well.

Dr. Sridharan's work covers a broad range of issues in comparative politics and international relations. This includes a book titled The Political Economy of Industrial Production: Indian, Brazilian, and Korean Electronics in Comparative Perspective (Praeger, 1996) and three co-edited books, India in the Global Software Industry (Palgrave Macmillian, 2004), India's Living Constitution (Anthem Press, 2005) and India's Political Parties (Sage, 2006). His most recent scholarship examines political parties and the logic of coalition formation in India, and South Asian conflict and cooperation in the light of international relations theory.