Amir Ali | Welcome to Jawaharlal Nehru University

Amir Ali

Assistant Professor

Centre/School/Special Centre

Centre for Political Studies,

School of Social Sciences

Room No

119

Off. Phone

011-26704143

amirali@mail.jnu.ac.in amirali.jnu@gmail.com

Personal Webpage

http://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/aali

Qualifications

PhD

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Political Theory, Multiculturalism, Group Rights

Experience

13 years of teaching

Awards & Honours

Awarded Best PhD award for 2005-06 by the Centre for Political Studies

International Collaboration/Consultancy

Agatha Harrison Memorial Visiting Fellow, St. Antony’s College, Oxford 2012-14

Best Peer Reviewed Publications

1. "Evolution of Public Sphere in India", Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XXXV, Nos. 28&29, June 30, 2001.

2. "The Hindutva Gameplan to Checkmate Muslims" in Mushirul Hasan (ed.) Living With Secularism: The Destiny of Indian Muslims, Manohar, Delhi 2006.

3. "The Sachar Committee Report and Multiculturalism in India: Questions of Group Equality and the Public Sphere" in Gurpreet Mahajan and Surinder S. Jodhka (eds), Religion,Communities,and Development: Changing Contours of Politics and Policy in India, Routledge, Delhi 2010.

4. Terrorism and Genocide: Making sense of senselessness, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XXXIX, No. 6, February 6, 2004.

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

South Asian Islam and British Multiculturalism, Routledge, New Delhi, 2016

Patents (if any)