Dr. Ansuiya Nain is presently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Relations at Central University of Kerala, Capital Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. She was a research fellow in the Department of Political Science at Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, under the supervision of Prof. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma on the topic “Good Governance in the Indian Concept of Rajadharma: A Study of the Linkages and Contemporary Relevance”.  She has completed her graduation from the University of Delhi and a post-graduation in Public Administration from the Banaras Hindu University. She was selected for the ICSSR Doctoral as well as Post-Doctoral Fellowship. She has also worked as a Research Assistant on ICSSR-sponsored projects under Prof. Neerja Arun Gupta and Prof. Sanjeev Kumar Sharma. She has published 15 research papers in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed, reputed journals. She has authored/edited 4 Books and attended /participated in different capacities in more than 75 Seminars, Conferences, and Workshops. She is also a recipient of the IPSA Young Political Scientist National Award 2024. Dr. Nain is a life member and associated with the Indian Political Science Association in various capacities. She is also a member of the International Political Science Association, Montreal.  Her areas of interest include Ancient Political Thought, International Relations, Indian Knowledge Systems, and Public Administration.