Faculty
Immersive education with
world-class mentors
Anuj Bhuwania
Professor
- Ph.D., Columbia University
- M.A., M.Phil Columbia University
- LL.M., SOAS, B.A., LL.B., National Law School, Bangalore
Vinay Sitapati
Professor and Associate Dean
- Ph.D., Princeton University
- LL.M., Harvard University
- B.A., LL.B., National Law School, Bangalore
Shiv Swaminathan
Professor and Dean
- D.Phil in Law (Jurisprudence), University of Oxford
- B.C.L. (with Distinction), University of Oxford
- B.S.L. and LL.B. Indian Law Society, Pune
Umakanth Varottil
Programme Advisor and Visiting Professor
- Ph.D., National University of Singapore
- LL.M., New York University
- LL.B. (with Honors), National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Alexander Fischer
Adjunct Professor
- Dr. rer. pol., Heidelberg University
- LL.M., London School of Economics and Political Science
- M.A. Political Science of South Asia, University of Heidelberg
- B.A. Anthropology and Law, London School of Economics and Political Science
Nikhil Krishnan
Associate Professor
- Graduate Diploma in Law, University of London
- DPhil (Philosophy), University of Oxford
- BPhil (Philosophy), University of Oxford
- BA (Philosophy, Politics and Economics), University of Oxford
- BA (Economics), St Joseph’s College, Bangalore University
Jason Lakin
Associate Professor
- Ph.D., Harvard University
- B.A., Brown University
Neha Tayshete
Associate Professor
- Ph.D. (Joint degree), ULB, Belgium and LUISS, Rome
- LL.M., Yale University
- B.C.L., University of Oxford
- B.S.L., LL.B., Government Law College, Mumbai
Naama Shalom
Associate Professor
- D.Phil, University of Oxford
- M.A., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
- B.A., The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
Aditi Sriram
Associate Professor
- M.F.A., The New School
- B.A., Columbia University
Rahul Verma
Associate Professor
- Ph.D. (Political Science), University of California, Berkeley, US
- M.Phil. (Political Science), University of Delhi
- M.A. (Development Studies), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai
- B.A., Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
Mukundan
Chakrapani
Associate Professor of Practice
- J.D., University of Ottawa
- M.S.; Ph.D., Florida State University
- B.Sc.; M.Sc. Madras Christian College
Aparna Babu George
Assistant Professor
- Masters in Law (LLM), University of Cambridge, UK
- BA LLB (Hons), National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Cochin, India
Archit Jain
Assistant Professor
- D.Phil, University of Oxford
- M.Phil, University of Oxford
- BA, University of Delhi
Rejitha Nair
Assistant Professor
- Ph.D., NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
- LL.M., NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
- B.A. LL.B., The Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda
Kit Patrick
Assistant Professor
- Ph.D., University of Bristol
- M.Phil., University of Cambridge
- B.A., University of Cambridge
Shubho Roy
Assistant Professor
- J.S.D., University of Chicago
- LL.B., West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
Sregurupriya
Ayyappan
Lecturer
- BCL, University of Oxford
- B.A.,LL.B (Hons), National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
Riya Chipre
Lecturer
- B.C.L., St. Cross College, University of Oxford
- BA., LLB (Hons.), Jindal Global Law School, O.P Jindal Global University
Avishek Jha
Lecturer
- PhD in Human Geography, University of Melbourne, Australia
- MA in Liberal Studies, Ashoka University, Sonipat, Haryana
- MA in International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
- BA in Political Science, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Shyamala
Parthasarathy
Lecturer
- M.F.A., Creative Writing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
- M.A., English Literature and Cultural Studies, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
- B.A., English (Hons), Women’s Christian College, Chennai, India
Administration
Anuj Agrawal
Lead – Careers and Institutional Partnerships
Mohammad Amees
Assistant Librarian
Vrushabha
Chavadannavar
Associate Manager, Office of Dean
Balachandar B
Library Assistant
Nupur Jindal
Writing Instructor
P Manjubhashini
Junior Executive
S Mukundan
Writing Instructor
T Mary Priya
Receptionist
Chitrangda Singh
Shiv Nadar Fellow
Bhasha Tripathi
Admissions Manager
