PhD (Dept of East Asian Studies, Delhi University)
Specializes in Contemporary China and Sinology. Fluent in Mandarin, his research interests lie in Chinese History, and IR.
Dr. Vivek Chemmacheri Kokkammadathil is an Honorary Post- Doctoral Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies (ICCS), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam. He holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kerala, and earned his PhD from the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP) at MG University, Kottayam, under the supervision of Dr. C. Vinodan, Director of SIRP. His doctoral research focused on Disaster Management, specifically Disaster Risk Reduction in South Asia. As a post-doctoral fellow, his current research involves a comparative analysis of disaster risk management policies and practices in India, China, and the United States.