SPECIAL EVENT | THE LIMITS OF TOLERANCE: CHINA'S ZERO-COVID POLICY AND SOCIETAL RESPONSE | 16THDECEMBER
About the Speakers
Dr. Jabin T. Jacob is an Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations and Governance Studies at the Shiv Nadar University, India, and an Adjunct Research Fellow at the National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi. He was formerly a Fellow and Assistant Director at the Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi, and Associate Editor of the journal China Report. Jacob holds a Ph.D. in Chinese Studies from the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has spent time as a student/researcher/faculty in Taiwan, Singapore, and France. His research interests include Chinese domestic politics and foreign and security policies in South Asia and the Indian Ocean region.
Dr. Rityusha Mani Tiwary teaches at the Department of Political Science, Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, and is currently an Honorary Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi. Since 2016, she has been the Assistant Editor of China Report: A Journal of East Asian Studies, the flagship journal of the Institute. She holds a Ph.D. in Chinese Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. The current focus of her research includes unpacking the interplay of leadership, power, and hegemony in East Asia and China’s role in shaping regionalism in the twin domain of political economy and foreign policy.
Dr. Bhim Subba is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Hyderabad, and a visiting associate fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies, New Delhi. He holds a Ph.D/M. Phil. from the University of Delhi and an MA from Jawaharlal Nehru University. Dr. Subba is an Institute of Chinese Studies-Harvard-Yenching Institute China-India Doctoral Fellow; a Ford Student Fellow; and a recipient of the Confucius Institute Scholarship for Mandarin Language Training. His research interests are China studies (domestic politics and party leadership); comparative politics, and international affairs. His articles have appeared in journals, edited books, review blogs, and other online commentaries.
About the Chair
Dr. Usha Chandran is Assistant Professor at Jawaharlal Nehru University and Adjunct Fellow, at the Institute of Chinese Studies. She holds a Ph.D. from JNU and her dominant research interests include gender issues in China and comparison with India, the interface between gender and language, women’s subjectivity in literature, and exploring Sociological methodologies to study Chinese society. Significant publications include; Changing Image of Women in India and China - Drawing a few Parallels and Differences, 2013, Whatever Happened to Lu Xun’s Nora, 2016, A Women’s World, 2010, Women’s Share in the Sky at the 19th Party Congress, 2019, and Gendered Governance: Is China Taking a U-Turn to Solve the Problem Left-Over by Women’s Liberation Movement; and The Left-Over Women? 2022.
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