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Cyril Ghosh is an Associate Professor of Political Science and holds the Lloyd B. Politsch ’33 Chair of Law at Clark University. He specializes in American political culture, LGBTQ+ rights, and citizenship theory. His work examines democratic inclusion and queer politics in contemporary U.S. society.
Education:
- B.A. in Political Science, Jadavpur University, 1998
- M.A. in International Relations, Jadavpur University, 2000
- M.A. in Political Science, Syracuse University, 2005
- Ph.D. in Political Science, Syracuse University, 2008
- M.P.A. in Public Service, New York University, 2017
Research Interests: Ghosh’s scholarship spans democratic inclusion, queer theory, and citizenship. His books include The Politics of the American Dream (2013), De-Moralizing Gay Rights (2018), and Key Concepts in Political Theory: Citizenship (2019, co-authored). He emphasizes critical pedagogy and interdisciplinary approaches to political issues.
Awards & Grants:
- Grant Incentive Award, Clark University (2025)
Teaching & Prior Experience: Ghosh has taught at Wagner College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and Reed College. His courses often integrate contemporary social justice themes with classical political theory.
