Biography/ Background
Research Interests
Publications
Media Expertise

Dr Priya Chacko

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Position	Lecturer
Email	priya.chacko@adelaide.edu.au
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Biography/ Background

Priya Chacko is a Lecturer in International Politics in the School of History and Politics. She completed her BA (Hons)(First Class) at the University of Queensland and her PhD at the University of Adelaide. Prior to returning to Adelaide, she held teaching/research positions at universities in New Zealand and South Africa.

Research Interests

Identity and foreign policy in India
India and global governance
India's engagement in Africa
Constructivism and postcolonialism in International Relations
Non-Western thought in International Relations
The domestic and international politics of South Asia

Publications

Chacko, P. (2013) 'A New Special Relationship? Power transitions, ontological security and India-US relations', International Studies Perspectives, (in press)

Chacko, P. (2013) ‘India and the Indo-Pacific in New Delhi’s BRICS Calculus’ in Building The BRICS Of A New Global System: The International Relations of the Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa Forum, Francis A. Kornegay and Narnia Bohler-Muller (eds), Pretoria: Africa Institute of South Africa (in press)

Chacko, P. (2012), ‘Interpreting the "Rise of India"'’ in The Reluctant Superpower: Understanding India and its Aspirations', Amitabh Mattoo (ed.), Melbourne: Melbourne University Press

Chacko, P. (2012), Indian Foreign Policy: The Politics of Postcolonial Identity from 1947 to 2004, London and New York: Routledge

Chacko, P. (2012) ‘IBSA in the Foreign Policy of a Rising India’ in Legacies, Identities and Dilemmas: Understanding Contemporary India and South Africa, Sujata Patel and Tina Uys (eds), London, New York, New Delhi: Routledge

Chacko, P. (2012), "Book review - Whose Ideas Matter? Agency and Power in Asian Regionalism". Australian journal of international affairs (1035-7718), 66 (2), p. 277.

Chacko, P. (2011) 'The Search For A Scientific Temper: Nuclear Technology And The Ambivalence Of India’s Postcolonial Modernity', Review of International Studies, 37: 185-208.

Chacko, P. (2011) 'The Internationalist Nationalist: Pursuing an Ethical Modernity with Jawaharlal Nehru', in Shilliam, R. (ed.) International Relations and Non-Western Thought: Imperialism, Colonialism and Investigations of Global Modernity, London & New York: Routledge.

Chacko, P. (2011), ‘Book Review - War and Peace in Modern India: A Strategic History of Nehru Years’, Indian Economic and Social History Review, 48 (2), p. 305.

Chacko, P. (2007), ‘Book Review - Hindu Rulers, Muslim Subjects: Islam, Rights and the History of Kashmir’, Asian Studies Review, 31.

Chacko, P. (2004), ‘Colonial Globalities’, Borderlands e-Journal, 3, URL: http:// www.borderlandsejournal.adelaide.edu.au/vol3no3_2004/chacko_postcolonial.htm

Chacko, P. (2001/2002) ‘Culture and Politics in an Age of Global Media: The Impact of Satellite Television and the Internet in India’ Flinders Journal of History and Politics, 22: 110-123

Expertise for Media Contact

Categories	International relations
Expertise	India; South Asia; foreign policy

Entry last updated: Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013

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