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Vineeth Krishna E

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Teaching

Courses

Nov 2024

Education 

  • B.A. (Economics, Political Science, Sociology), St Joseph’s University, Bengaluru
  • M.A. Development (Law and Governance), Azim Premji University, Bengaluru

Profile

Vineeth Krishna E is a Senior Research Associate & Editor at the Centre for Law and Policy Research, Bengaluru (CLPR), where he leads the Constitutional Culture team. His work focuses on interdisciplinary academic research and public education around the Indian Constitution. At CLPR, Vineeth played a key role in establishing the ConstitutionofIndia.net platform which he continues to lead. The platform is the world’s largest and most popular digital archive on Indian constitutional and political history. He was also instrumental in setting up the Supreme Court Observer (scobserver.in) website during its incubation at CLPR.

He is also Co-Investigator for the Pluralist Agreement and Constitutional Transformation (PACT) project, a multi-year international collaboration that received the prestigious Arts and Humanities Research Council (UK) grant. The PACT project, aims to produce cutting-edge, multidisciplinary scholarship and digital archival resources on India’s constitutional founding.

Additionally, Vineeth has designed and taught over 50 workshops and modules on Indian constitutional and political thought, tailored for doctoral, post graduate, undergraduate students, professionals. Some of his engagements include: NLU Delhi; Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi; Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai; St. Stephen’s College, New Delhi; IIT Bombay; NLSIU Bengaluru; UCLA School of Law, L.A., and Law Clerks/Researchers at the Supreme Court of India, New Delhi.

He has collaborated with and advised domestic and international agencies on constitutional research and public education projects, including the Government of Karnataka, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, Ministry of Culture, Government of India, and the United States Embassy in New Delhi.

Research Interests

  • Constitutional History, Theory and Law
  • Political Theory and History of Political Thought
  • Modern Indian and World History
  • Constitutional and Civic Education

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