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Dr Sudarshan R Kottai

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Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad

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Expertise

  • Clinical Psychology

Publications

Total Articles 25
Books 0
Proceedings 0

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Citations 74
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Professional Recognition

2019

Research Appreciation Award

IIT Hyderbad
2000

First Prize in National level essay writing competition on The Relevance of Gandhian thoughts in Contemporary India”

Government of India
2011

National Eligibility Test (Psychology)

University Grants Commission
2022

Public Health Ethics Write-shop Fellowship

RUWSEC Chennai

Community & Membership

2014

Rehabilitation Council of India Central Rehabilitation Register

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

National Academy of Psychology

2022
Life Member

Indian Science Congress

2012
Life Member

Bio

Iam an RCI licensed clinical psychologist whose doctoral work carried out at the department of Liberal Arts, IIT Hyderabad revolves around everyday narratives and practices of mental health care and chronicity that are constructed by official discourses of state and bio-medicine. My research is informed by the politics, history and philosophy of psy disciplines.

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Assistant Professor , Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad
  • Palakkad, Kerala, India
PhD
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad 2020
Master of Philosophy
Other Institute 2013
Bachelor of Arts
Other Institute 2011
Master of Science
Pondicherry University 2010
PG Diploma
Pondicherry University 2010
Bachelor of Science
University of Calicut 2008
Assistant Professor Jan 2023 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences
Assistant Professor Jul 2022 – Dec 2022
O P Jindal Global University | Jindal School of Psychology & Counselling
Assistant Professor (Grade-II) Jun 2021 – Jun 2022
Christ University | Department of Psychology
Assistant Professor Apr 2020 – Feb 2021
Jain University, Bangalore

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Scholarly Publications

A mental health epidemic? Critical questions on the National Mental Health Survey

Open Access
article
Economic and Political Weekly. Year: 2022. Volume: 57 (3) .
Authors: Sudarshan R Kottai, Shubha Ranganathan

A Mental Health Epidemic?: Critical Questions on the National Mental Health Survey

Open Access
Review
Economic and Political Weekly. Year: 2022. Volume: 57 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 19-24 .
Authors: Kottai S.R.;Ranganathan S.

Farmers' Protests, Death by Suicides, and Mental Health Systems in India: Critical Questions

Open Access
Article
Ethical Human Psychology and Psychiatry. Year: 2021. Volume: 23 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 70-88 .
Authors: Kottai S.R.
DOI 10.1891/EHPP-2021-0004
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When ‘care’ leads to ‘chronicity’: Exploring the changing contours of care of homeless people living on the streets in India

Open Access
book chapter
Year: 2021.
Authors: Sudarshan R Kottai and Shubha Ranganathan

Book review of Unruly Figures: Queerness, Sex Work, and the Politics of Sexuality in Kerala.

Open Access
article
Contemporary South Asia. Year: 2021. Volume: 29 , Pages: 117-8 .
Authors: Sudarshan R Kottai

Announcement of Doctoral thesis: "Interrogating care, chronicity and expansion of patienthood: An ethnography of community mental health programmes in contemporary India"

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other
Year: 2020. Volume: 35 (8) , Pages: 1371-1372 .
Authors: Sudarshan R Kottai

Migrant workers and the politics of mental health

Open Access
Article
Economic and Political Weekly. Year: 2020. Volume: 55 , Issue: 31 , Pages: 39-45 .
Authors: Kottai S.R.
8

On the cusp of ‘modernity’: Ayurveda’s tryst with ‘development’ in Nepal. Book review of Mary Cameron, 2019, Three Fruits: Nepali Ayurvedic Doctors on Health, Nature, and Social Change.

Open Access
article
Anthropology News. Year: 2020.
Authors: Sudarshan R Kottai