| Achievements | - In 2006, he transitioned to a Senior Lecturer and Reader in Modern Asian History at Birkbeck, University of London, a position he held until 2015.
- His scholarly contributions have been recognized by numerous accolades, including the Infosys Prize in Humanities (2016), MacArthur Fellowship (2017), and the Dr A.H. Heineken Prize for History (2022).
- Amrith has published influential works such as 'Decolonising International Health,' 'Unruly Waters,' and 'The Burning Earth,' the latter of which earned the British Academy Book Prize in 2025.
- In 2015, he moved to the United States, where he initially became the Mehra Family Professor at Harvard University, and later accepted a role at Yale University, where he now serves as a Professor of the Environment and Vice Provost for International Affairs.
- In March 2025, he became the Henry R. Luce Director of Yale's Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies.
- He holds the Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History at Yale University, with a secondary appointment as Professor at the Yale School of the Environment.
- Elected International Fellow of the British Academy (FBA) in 2024.
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