Sridhar Krishnan is an independent scholar based in Kochi, Kerala. He holds a PhD in International Relations from South Asian University, New Delhi. His research explores the intersection of visual politics, critical museology, and International Relations. He has been awarded research grants from the Nehru Trust for the Indian Collections at the Victoria and Albert Museum (2023) and the Charles Wallace India Trust (2022). His research has been published in Contemporary South Asia in addition to public forums such as The Diplomat and The Wire.