
Post-Doctorate (UNU-IIGH, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
PhD (JNU)
M. Phil (JNU)
Global health Policy/Diplomacy/Governance, Non-conventional Security Concerns, Indian Foreign Policy, International Organisations
Courses Designed and Teaching:
PhD:-
1. Global Health Governance (IO626)
2. UN and Global Problems (IO661)
MA:-
1. Global Governance and India (IS477N)
2. Global Health Diplomacy (IA532)
17 years
Awarded IUC Associate Fellowship by Indian Institute for Advanced Studies (IIAS), Simla for the period of 2024-2026.
Awarded Post-doctoral Fellowship (PDF) by IIGH-United Nations University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2017-2019).
Awarded BIARI Fellowship by Brown University, Rhodes Island, USA (2017).
Awarded PhD Field Study Grant by ICSSR and JNU to visit different institutions of USA for Data collection.
Awarded Dr. Radhakrishnan Postdoctoral Fellowship (DRKPDF), University Grant Commission in 2015 (Could not avail).
Awarded Postdoctoral Fellowship by ICSSR, New Delhi, India in 2013 (Could not avail).
Qualified UGC/NET/JRF in Political Science, UGC/NET/JRF in Human Rights and Duties, UGC/NET in Women’s Studies
Worked as a Professor/Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Central University of Haryana, Mahendergarh from 2020 to 2023.
Worked as an Assistant professor (adhoc/regular) in the University of Delhi, New Delhi from 2008 to 2020.
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Edited a book entitled “Intersecting Realties of Health Resilience and Governance in India: Emerging Global and Domestic Perspectives”, Palgrave Macmillan (Springer Nature), 2025, ISBN: 978-981-97-9095-1.
Co-edited a book entitled “Emerging Dynamics of India-Afghanistan Relations: Reginal Cooperation vs Global Geopolitics”, Palgrave Macmillan (Springer Nature), 2024, ISBN: 978-981-97-4706-1.
Co-edited a book entitled “Non-traditional Security Concerns in India: Issues and Challenges”, Palgrave Macmillan (Springer Nature), 2022, ISBN: 978-9811637346.
Edited a book entitled’ “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam and the Quest for Human Rights: The Indian Perspective”, Manak Publications, New Delhi, 2024, ISBN: 979-8888317273.
Co-edited a book entitled “India’s Neighbourhood Policy during Modi’s Regime: Issues and Challenges”, Manak Publications, New Delhi, 2023, ISBN: 978-93-91897-41-3.
Recent Peer Reviewed Chapters Published in Edited Books (Selected)
Published a chapter entitled “National Security and Public Health: An Indian Perspective”, in Shantesh Kumar Singh and Shri Prakash Singh (ed.) Rising Security Concerns in India: Issues and Challenges, by Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Macmillan- Springer Nature, Singapore), 2022. ISBN 9789811637346.
Published a chapter entitled “Strengthening Global Health Governance Through Foreign Policy: Assessing the Role of India”, in SK Singh (ed.), “Intersecting Realities of Health Resilience and Governance in India: Emerging Domestic and Global Perspectives”, Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Macmillan- Springer Nature, Singapore), 2024. ISBN 978-981-97-9095-1.
Published a chapter entitled “The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Impact on UN Sustainable Development Goal 3”, in Manish Kumar et. al. (ed.) “Humanities and Sustainability from Glocal Perspectives Towards Future Earth”, (Springer Nature, Singapore), 2025. ISBN 978-981-96-0380-0.
Published a chapter entitled “Soft Power and Vaccine Diplomacy: A Case of Covid-19 Pandemic”, in Manish Kumar et. al. (ed.) “Humanities and Sustainability from Glocal Perspectives Towards Future Earth”, (Springer Nature, Singapore), 2025. ISBN 978-981-96-0380-0.
Published a chapter entitled, “India’s Evolving Role in Afghanistan Under Taliban 2.0: Predicaments and Prospects”, in SK Singh (ed.) “Emerging Dynamics of India-Afghanistan Relations: Regional Cooperation vs Global Geopolitics”, Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Macmillan- Springer Nature, Singapore), 2024. 978-981-97-4706-1.
Published a chapter entitled, “The Geopolitical Significance of Afghanistan for India in Emerging World Order”, in RK Singh and SK Singh (ed.) “Emerging Dynamics of India-Afghanistan Relations: Regional Cooperation vs Global Geopolitics”, Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Macmillan- Springer Nature, Singapore), 2024. 978-981-97-4706-1.
Published an article entitled, “India's Soft Power in Afghanistan: A Case Study of Health Initiatives”, International Journal of Human Rights and Constitutional Studies, Vol. 11, No. 4, October 1, 2024.
Published an article entitled, India’s G20 Presidency: An Opportune Time for Strengthening global Health Agenda”, India Quarterly, Sage, October-December 2023.
Published an article entitled, Environmental Governance in India: A Case Study of Plachimada, Kerala, Journal of Asian and African Studies, Sage. February 2023.
Published an article entitled, Infectious Diseases, National Security and Globalisation, World Affairs: The Journal of International Issues, Vol. 23, No. 1, Jan-March (Spring 2019).
Published an article entitled, Book Review entitled “Wechat and the Chinese Diaspora: Digital Transnationalism in the Era of China’s Rise edited by Wanning Sun and Haiqing Yu, Diaspora Studies, Volume 1, Issue 3 (Aug 2023).
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