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Prof. Navnita C. Behera
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International Relations theory, Practices and politics of knowledge production, Pluriversal Relationality, Critical Pedagogies in IR, Conflict & Political Violence in South Asia/India; Kashmir Conflict

navnita.behera@gmail.com; navnita@iriis.in; 

 

Work Experience

  • 2009 - Present:  ​​ Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Delhi,
  • 2015 -2018:      ​ ​  Head of the Department, Department of Political Science, ​​​​University of Delhi, New Delhi, India
  • 2007 - 2009:​​       Professor, Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict ​​​​Resolution, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi, India. Read More

Publications

  • 2023:   “The ‘Subaltern Speak’: Can We, the Experts, Listen?” International Affairs, 99 (5), 1903-1927.
  • 2022:   “Pluriversal Relationality,” co-authored (with Tamara Trownsell and Giorgio Shani) in    Review of International Studies, 48:5, 787-800, doi: 10.1017/S0260210522000389 
  • 2022:   “Learning and unlearning IR,” in Teaching IR Globally, ed., Gunther Hellmann, Rio de Janeiro: PUC-Rio.
  • 2021:   “Provincializing IR Through a Reading of Dharma,” co-authored (with Giorgio Shani) in Review of International Studies, October, doi:10.1017/S026021052100053X. Read More 

Awards/ Fellowships/ Projects

  • University of Pittsburgh Global Visiting Scholar (Offered in 2020; Not availed due to the pandemic), 2020.
  • Vice-President, International Studies Association (2019-2020).
  • ICCR (Indian Council for Cultural Research) Chair in Indian Studies, at the University of Pittsburgh, 2019-20 (Nominated; not availed). Read More

Conference and Seminars

  • India Engages the World (Editor and Contributor), New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013.
  • Facing Global Environmental Change: Environment, Human, Energy, Food, Health and Water Security Concepts (Vol. II) (Co-editor with Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Czeslaw Mesjasz, John Grin, Pal Dunay, Béchir Chourou, Patricia Kameri-Mbote and ​P.H. Liotta and Contributor), Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2009.
  • 2023:​“The ‘Subaltern Speak’: Can We, the Experts, Listen?” International Affairs, 99 (5), pp. 1903-1927. Read More

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