Jivanta Schottli

Jivanta Schottli is Assistant Professor of Indian Politics and Foreign Policy at the School of Law & Government, Dublin City University, Ireland and Director of the DCU Ireland India Institute. Dr Schottli has a PhD in Political Science (Summa cum Laude) from Heidelberg University, Germany, a Masters in Economic History and a BSc in International Relations and History, both from the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.

Her research interests include Indian foreign policy; India’s maritime diplomacy in the Indian Ocean; the Indo-Pacific and the role of China in South Asia. Publications include Statecraft & Foreign Policy. India 1947 – 2023 (DCU Press, 2024); Maritime Governance in South Asia (Ed.) World Scientific, Singapore, 2018; Power, Politics and Maritime Governance in the Indian Ocean (ed) Routledge, London 2014; Vision and Strategy in Indian Politics, Routledge, London 2012. She has written articles for Asian Survey, the Institute of South Asian Studies in Singapore, Journal of Asian Public Policy, Journal of the Indian Ocean Region and Irish Studies in International Affairs.

New Book: Statecraft & Foreign Policy: India 1947 to 2023 (2023) (with Mitra, S.K., Pauli, M.), Dublin City University Press.