The steering committee of the network stands as a flexible body in charge of identifying relevant focus areas and developing new forms of cooperation between the members. It is composed of the representatives of each member institutions and of a small group of qualified individuals. The committee chairman is Prof. Sunil Khilnani.
CHAIR
QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS
Joachim Nettelbeck
Former Secretary-General of the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
T.C.A. Rangachari
Director of the Academy of International Studies, Jamia Milia Islamia University
Pierre Rosanvallon
Professor at Collège de France, Chair "Histoire moderne et contemporaine du politique"
Martin Roth
Former Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum
INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERS’ REPRESENTATIVES
Pratap Bhanu Mehta
President of the Center for Policy Research, New Delhi
Philipp Dann
Professor of public and comparative law
representing Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin
Andreas Eckert
Chairman of the Board of Director of the Forum Transregional Studien
Theo Mulder
Interim Rector of the Netherland Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Tapati Guha Thakurta
Director of Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta
Pascale Vielle
Scientific Director of the Nantes Institute for Advanced Study
Sitharamam Kakarala
Director of Centre for the Study of Culture and Society, Bangalore
Sanjay Kumar
Director of the Center for the Study of Developping Societies
Shalini Randeria
Professor of Social Anthropology and Sociology
representing the Graduate Institute
Kavita Singh
Professor of art history at the School of Arts and Aesthetics
representing the SAA (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
Bjorn Wittrock
Principal of the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study
Baghavendra Gadagkar
Chairman of the Centre for Contemporary Studies, Indian Institute fo Science, Bengaluru