I think we are finally witnessing a decisive coming to terms with the fact that the global interstate system that we see today emerged out of a centuries-long process of empire, settler-colonialism, patriarchy, homonormativity and related events/processes. There are so many areas in which I am sure exciting research and debates are happening – and I can only mention those that happen to be within my areas of interest and those that I am aware of.
Where do you see the most exciting research and debates happening in your field? He is the author of Postcolonial Insecurities: India, Sri Lanka, and the Question of Nationhood (1999) and Globalization and Postcolonialism: Hegemony and Resistance in the 21st Century (2009). His other publications, both academic and otherwise, can be accessed here. As befitting someone with an undergraduate degree in Chemistry (from Loyola College in Chennai), a Master’s in Modern History (from JNU in Delhi) and a doctorate in Political Science (from Syracuse University, New York), he does not set much store by disciplinary boundaries and works on whatever interests him at a given point in time. His interests are in global political economy, South Asian studies, and critical International Relations. Sankaran Krishna teaches politics at the University of Hawaiʻi at Manoa in Honolulu where he has lived since 1990.
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