(Associate Researcher, November 2018 – present)

Biography:

Since 2019: Policy Expert and Advisor (Chargé de Mission) for Europe and International sectors in SSH, French Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Paris.

2016-2019: Seconded National Expert, European Commission, DG Research and Innovation, Unit B6, Open and Inclusive Societies on deputation from the Faculty of Economics, Management and Geography, University of Caen, Normandy

Previous Appointments: National Contact Point Coordinator, Societal Challenge 6 of the Horizon 2020 Programme, and Chargé de Mission, CNRS, 2013-2016

Director: Centre de Sciences Humaines, New Delhi, 2007-2013 (CNRS-French External Affairs Ministry)

Adjoint Director: CNRS Research Unit Savoirs et Mondes Indiens, CNRS, 2009-2013

Vice-President: University of Caen, 2006-2007; Faculty Member, University of Caen, Economics Dept, 1994-2016.

Areas of expertise: Development, globalisation and Public Economics, Social Sciences and Humanities Research and Management

Education: B.A and M.A, Presidency College and University of Calcutta; Research Fellow, Indian Statistical Institute; Ph.D. University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Habilitation, University of Caen.

Awards: Chevalier and Officier des Palmes Académiques, collective team prize for the European project NOPOOR (Prix de l’Etoile de l’Europe) of the French Higher Education and Research Ministry

Some publications :

• Namrata Gulati, Basudeb Chaudhuri. 2020, Role of information in determining the willingness to pay for health insurance Ch 15 pp 284-300 In Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Development : The Case of India, Edited By Tanika Chakraborty, Deep Mukherjee, Sarani Saha, Routledge India. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003141020
• Basudeb Chaudhuri, 2018. L’évaluation à mi-parcours du programme européen pour la recherche – la difficile conciliation entre excellence et intégration des territoires pp 127-140 &er trimestre, Hérodote, revue de géographie et de géopolitique
• Basudeb Chaudhuri, Boishampayan Chatterjee, Mainak Mazumdar, Safayet Karim. 2017. The Income Ranking of Indian States and their Pattern of Urbanization, Ch 4, pp 91-118, in Subaltern Urbanization in India, edited by Eric Denis and Marie-Hélène Zerah, Springer Verlag New Delhi.
• Rapport MESR, Octobre 2022, Pour une véritable politique d’aide publique au développement de l’ESR par Didier HOFFSCHIR, avec la contribution de Basudeb Chaudhuri
• Basudeb Chaudhuri, (2015) Identity, nations and the requirements of global justice: limits of the debate in democratic politics, Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, July 2015; vol. 27, 2: pp. 129–151,  Sage Publications