Arindam Chakrabarti
Professor Arindam Chakrabarti is professor of Indian philosophy and director of the Center for South Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii. Having received his doctorate from Oxford University, England in 1982, he was a lecturer in philosophy at the University of Calcutta, India from 1983 to 1988. From 1988 to 1992 he held the Spalding Visiting Fellowship at Wolfson College, Oxford University; a fellowship at the Institute of Advanced Study at Edinburgh; a Jacobsen Fellowship and tutorship at University College London; and a visiting assistant professorship at the University of Washington in Seattle. After training as an analytic philosopher of language at Oxford, Professor Chakrabarti then spent several years receiving traditional training in Indian logic (Navya Nyaya) and metaphysics and is fluent in Sanskrit. He was a professor in the department of philosophy at the University of Delhi, India, before coming to Hawaii in 1997. His publications include four books and numerous articles and reviews. He is currently working on a book on moral psychology.