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Dr. Justin Joseph

Assistant Professor
(Political Science)

Email id: justin.joseph@vit.ac.in

Employee ID 53385
Salutation (Prof./ Dr.) Dr
Name Justin Joseph
Designation Assistant Professor
School/Centre School of Social Sciences and Languages
Intercom
Educational details (Please mention all the degrees with latest first)
Degree Passed out year Specialization Institute/University/ College
PhD 2020 International Politics IIT Madras
M.Phil. 2014  

International Relations

School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
M.A 2012  

International Relations

School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala
BSc 2010 Physis Loyola College, Chennai
 

Visiting Fellowships

 

Visiting Scholar, School of International Studies, Shanghai International Studies University (SISU), September 2016- December 2016

 

Visiting Scholar, School of Global Studies, Shanghai University (SHU) September 2017- July 2018

 

Research Details
Areas of Specialization Environmental Policy in the Global South

Securitization Theory

Environmental movements in India

ORCID ID  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4866-4303
Scopus ID  57216759506
H-index (scopus) 2
Google Scholar ID https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=XRstie8AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
i10 index
Completed Funded Project Details
Completed Funded Project Title Funding Agency
Greening in emerging economies: A comparative study of India and China (Co-PI) ICSSR, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
 
Book Published Details
Title Publisher Year
 

Environmental Securitization in India and China (Edited Volume)

 

Palgrave Macmillan

 

2024

Book Chapter
Global South and the Resistance to Pan-Securitization of Environmental Issues: A Case Study of India and China (First Author- Ashmita Rana, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi)  

Palgrave Macmillan

 

2024

Journals
 

State, Society and Environmental Security in International Relations Theory

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40647-022-00363-9#article-info

 

Springer Nature Publications

 

2023

 

Public protests and environmental policy making: Xiamen anti-PX protests in China and civic movement against Kodaikanal Mercury poisoning in India. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/rhc3.12251

 

Wiley Publications

 

2023

 

New Media Activism and Politics of Ecology in the People’s Republic of China. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00094455221080320

 

 

 

SAGE

 

2022

 

State actions and the environment: examining the concept of ecological security in China. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10668-021-01982-0

 

 

Springer Nature Publications

 

2022

 

Exploring the agency-structure dynamics in state-society relations in contemporary China: the case of securitization of the environmental sector. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0009445520916873

 

 

SAGE

 

2020

Awards & Recognition Details (only national and international awards and recognitions)
Name of the award, awarding agency, year of award
 

General Scholar Fellowship by Ministry of Education Govt of India 2017

 

Predoc Fellow for the early submission of PhD thesis, IIT Madras, 2020

 

Major International Collaboration Details  – Academic Collaboration Details

Type of collaboration (Research & publication/Funded Project/consultancy etc.), collaborating institute, year of collaboration
 

Research on Western Ghats of India, University of Turku-Finland and University of Allahabad-India (2024)

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