George Jose

Biography

George Jose held full-time positions for nearly two decades in the academia and the not-for-profit sectors across teaching, research and management roles. He is a Joint-PhD candidate in the National University of Singapore (NUS) and King’s College, London (KCL). While his academic work is in the cognate disciplines of anthropology and sociology, George has also managed programmes in the field of arts and culture. He was an International Fellow with the Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin, the first Programme Director of Asia Society’s India Centre, Mumbai and Programme Executive with the India Foundation for the Arts, Bengaluru. George serves collaborative arts projects in an advisory capacity, taught sociology in Kishinchand Chellaram (KC) College, Mumbai, for several years, and was visiting faculty in architecture, design, management, and technology institutes in India.

Research Interest

Anthropology, Sociology, Arts management, Urban studies