Position
2009- Assistant Professor of International Studies (Instructor until Ph.D. is defended)Department of International and Intercultural Studies, College of Charleston
Previous Academic Positions
2008-09 Visiting Instructor in Political Science
2008 Visiting Fellow and Part-time Instructor
Center for the Study of Democracy/Department of Political Science, University of
California (Irvine)
2004-07 Part-time Lecturer in Political Science and Law
South Asia Insititute, University of Heidelberg, Germany
2005-06 Visiting Doctoral Student
Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi
2005 Visiting Doctoral Student
University of California (Irvine)
Education
Currently Ph.D. Candidate in Political Science (Committee Chair: Subrata K. Mitra)
University of Heidelberg, Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences
"Scaling Down: The Regionalization of Indian Politics at the National and State
Levels since the 1970s"
(Working Title)
2000-04 M.A. in Political Science of South Asia, Political Science and Public Law
University of Heidelberg, Germany
1996-99 Undergraduate Studies in Law at the Universities of Passau, Germany and London
(SOAS), U.K.
Other Educational Experience
Germany
(Course Duration: May to August)
Modules on Research Design, Database Management, Descriptive Statistics, Basic
Regression Analysis, Multiple Regression Models, Multifactorial ANOVA, Logistic
Regressions/Multinomial Logit)
2002 Université de Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland
Multicultural Societies“, Diploma cum laude
2000-03 Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research (HIIK), Heidelberg, Germany
(annual publication)