James Madaio

James Madaio is Head of the Department of South Asia at the Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague and a Research Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Hindu Studies. As an external collaborator with ANGLE, he supervises the postdoctoral fellow working on anger in South Asia. He is Editor of the Journal of Hindu Studies (Oxford University Press) and Regional Editor (Indic traditions) of Bloomsbury Academic’s Introductions to World Philosophies book series. He is co-editor of Provincialising Pluralism: Difference and Diversity in South Asian Traditions (with Brian Black) and The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Non-Duality in Indian Philosophy (with Jonathan Duquette). Previously, he was a postdoctoral fellow at New Europe College (Bucharest), an affiliated researcher at the Kuppuswami Sastri Research Institute (Chennai) and the Adyar Library and Research Centre (Chennai), and adjunct faculty in the Consciousness Studies programme at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (Bangalore). He has also taught at the University of Maryland (USA), the University of Manchester (UK), and Charles University (Czech Republic).