Chirasree Mukherjee

Meet Professor Mukherjee

Years at Knox: 2022-present

Education

Ph.D., Political Science, 2022, Arizona State University
MPHIL, Foreign Policy Studies, 2013, University of Calcutta
M.A., International Relations, 2010, Jadavpur University
B.A., Political Science, 2008, Jadavpur University

Teaching Interests

International Relations, Conflict Processes, Religion and Politics, South Asia, Foreign Policy.

Selected Professional Accomplishments

Honors/Grants

Best Graduate Student Paper in Religion and International Relations, International Studies Association (2023)

Friends of the Center Award, Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict, Arizona State University (2021)

Outstanding Research Award, Graduate and Professional Student Association, Arizona State University (2021)

Summer Paper Completion Award, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University ( 2020, 2021)

Graduate Excellence Award, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University (2020, 2021, 2022)

Career Development Grant, Graduate and Professional Student Association, Arizona State University (2020)

Jumpstart Research Grant, Graduate and Professional Student Association, Arizona State University  (2019)

Summer School Grant, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University (2019)

Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Scholarship for Research in Social Sciences, University Grants Commission, India (2016)

Indira Gandhi Post Graduate Scholarship for Single Girl Child, University Grants Commission, India (2009)

ISA Religion and International Relations Section Global South Travel/Registration Award, International Studies Association (2022)

Association for the Study of Religion, Economics and Culture (ASREC) Graduate Workshop Travel Grant, Chapman University (2022) 

APSA Travel Grant, American Political Science Association (2021, 2022, 2023)

APSA First Generation Scholars Travel Grant, American Political Science Association (2021)

Graduate College Travel Award, Arizona State University (2019, 2020, 2021)

Conference Travel Allocation, Knox College (2023, 2022)

Conference Travel Grant, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)

Individual Conference Travel Grant, Graduate and Professional Student Association, Arizona State University (2020, 2021)

Student Travel Grant, Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (2020)

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Student Leader, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University (2018)

Publications

‘Democratic Backsliding in South Asia: Is Terrorism to Blame?’, NUPRI Working Papers, WP 13, November 2021

‘Deadly Embrace: Pakistan, America and the Future of the Global Jihad’, Journal of International Relations and Foreign Policy, Volume 1, No. 2, 2013

‘Pakistan’s Role in The War on Terror: A Degenerative or A Progressive One?’, International Affairs Review, Volume 21, No.1, 2012

‘Geromino Ekia and the War on Terror Thereafter’, Institute of Foreign Policy Studies, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India, 2011

Presentations

ASIANetwork Annual Conference (2023)

International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Conference (2021, 2022, 2023)

International Studies Association (ISA) Midwest Annual Conference (2019, 2020, 2021)

Annual Meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion (SSSR) and the Religious Research Association (RRA) (2020, 2021)

American Political Science Association (APSA) Annual Meeting (2021, 2023)

Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA) Annual Conference (2020, 2021, 2023)

Four Corners Conflict Network (2020)

International Studies Association (ISA) West Annual Conference (2019)

Professional Affiliations

Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA)

ASIANetwork

American Political Science Association (APSA)

International Studies Association (ISA)