B.A. (Calcutta), M.A. Dist. (South Carolina), Ph.D. (Chicago)
Specialisations: Indian politics; History and culture; Law and society; Religion and politics; Democratic institutions

Dr Ronojoy Sen is a Senior Research Fellow (and Research Lead, Politics, Society and Governance) at the Institute of South Asian Studies and the South Asian Studies Programme, National University of Singapore. He has worked for over a decade with leading Indian newspapers, most recently as an editor for The Times of India. His latest book is Nation at Play: A History of Sport in India (Columbia University Press/Penguin, 2015). He is also the author of Articles of Faith: Religion, Secularism, and the Indian Supreme Court (Oxford University Press, 2010; pbk 2012; revised ed. 2018) and has edited several books, the latest being Media at Work in China and India (Sage, 2015). He has contributed to edited volumes and has published in several leading journals. He also writes regularly for newspapers. He has a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Chicago and read history at Presidency College, Calcutta. He has held visiting fellowships at the National Endowment for Democracy, Washington, D.C., the East-West Center Washington and the International Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Area of Interest and Expertise

• Indian Politics, History and Culture
• Law and Society
• Religion and Politics
• Democratic Institutions