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Mythili Chandrasekhar

Doctoral Researcher, MPIfG

Main Focus

  • Economic sociology and political economy
  • Financialization of households
  • Wealth inequality and the middle class
  • Sociological theory
  • Social, economic, and political philosophy

First Advisor: Jens Beckert


Curriculum Vitae

Since 2025
Doctoral Researcher, International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy (IMPRS-SPCE), Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne

20212023 
Student assistant, Centre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS), University of Göttingen

2019–2023
MA, Modern Indian Studies, Centre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS), University of Göttingen

2017–2019
MPhil, Sociology, University of Mumbai

2015–2017
MA, Sociology, University of Hyderabad

2012–2015
BA, Sociology, University of Delhi


Awards and honors (selected)

2023
Scholarship, University of Göttingen

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