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An Institution for Undergraduate Studies in Science & Humanities
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Department of Political Science

Faculty Profile

Dr. Anik Kumar Chattopadhyay W.B.E.S

Qualification: 

Ph.D.: Jadavpur University, Kolkata, 2008, International Relations. 
M.Phil.: Calcutta University, 1987, Political Science. 
M.A.: Calcutta University, 1984, Political Science. 
B.A. (Hons.): Presidency College, Kolkata; Calcutta University, 1982, Political Sc. (Hons.)

Contact Details: 

Associate Professor and Head, 
Department of Political Science. 
E-mail: akchatjee@gmail.com 

Teaching Experience: 

Associate Professor (WBES), Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Hastings House, Alipore, Kolkata; from 17/02/2023 till date. 
Past College / University details as full-time faculty – Chandernagore College; Krishnagore College; Presidency College; Presidency University; Mangalkote College; Hooghly Mohsin College (all; -- from 21 September 1987 to 16 February 2023). 

Research Experience: 

12 years at the Ph.D., M.Phil., and Masters level. 

Academic Achievements: 

  • Recipient of the prestigious “Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Lecturer Fellowship” for 2010-11 to teach at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville (USA) by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Govt. of the U.S.A., and the Govt. of India.
  • Recipient of the prestigious ICCR “Visiting Chair” (Govt. of India) in Political Science / International Relations to teach in reputed Foreign Universities by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Govt. of India,  
  • Recipient of the “Occasional Lecturer Program (OLP)” Grant by the Council of International Exchange of Scholars (CIES), Washington D.C. to lecture at American Universities.  
  • Awarded Travel Grant by the University Grants Commission (UGC), India to participate in an International Academic Conference in Japan.
  • Invited to deliver a series of lectures on India-U.S. Relations and International Political Economy at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville (Virginia), and Xavier University, New Orleans (Louisiana), U.S.A. September – December, 2010.
  • Invited to attend and present research papers at International Academic Conferences in France, Japan, U.S.A., Slovenia, Hungary, Australia, China, Thailand and India. Also visited Belgium, Holland, Italy, Austria, Spain and Slovakia for research and academic work.
  • Member, Regional Selection Board (Kolkata - 2012), the Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Lecturer Fellowship.
  • Member, different Selection Boards, for Recruitment of University and College Teachers.
  • Member, Editorial Boards of Three Refereed Research Journals. 
  • Member, Advisory Board (for award of Medals, Lectureships, 2014), Asiatic Society, Park Street, Kolkata, India.  
  • Invited to speak as an Expert on Political Science and International Relations by various Indian and foreign Universities; Research Institutions; U.S. Consulate in Kolkata; different Chambers of Commerce, and different T.V. and Radio Channels.
  • Awarded National Merit Scholarship (1977-82) by the Govt. of India.
  • Chairperson, Departmental Ph.D. Committee (Political Science) and Member, University Ph.D. Committee, Presidency University, Kolkata, India (2012 - 2015).
  • Member, Doctoral Committee, University of Burdwan (2017 - present).
  • Authorised Ph.D. Supervisor of the University of Calcutta, Presidency University & University of Burdwan  
  • Examiner of Ph.D. and M.Phil. theses of many universities.  

Research Interests:

International Relations; South Asian Politics; India – U.S. Relations; Indian Foreign Policy; International Political Economy.  

Publications: 

Peer Reviewed Journals 

  1. Aneek Chatterjee (2021),”Beyond Oil and Gas: India Must Look to West Asia with a New Vision and Mission”, South Asia Monitor, a flagship Journal of Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi, 07 June, 2021. Visit: https://www.southasiamonitor.org/index.php/spotlight/beyond-oil-and-gas-india-must-look-west-asia-new-vision-and-mission  
  2. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), "China after Covid 19: Projections and Reality", The Diplomatist (ISSN: 2349-557X), Digital Magazine on International Relations, 8 (3), May, Visit: http://diplomatist.com/2020/04/24/china-after-covid-19-projections-and-reality/  
  3. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), invited article titled ‘India as an Emerging Global Power: Challenges and Prospects’, in the Independence Day Special Issue on “India @ 73: Engaging the World”, The Diplomatist (ISSN: 2349-557X), issue 8 (6), August, 2020;  Visit: https://diplomatist.com/2020/08/27/india-as-an-emerging-global-power-challenges-and-prospects/  
  4. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), "Global Power Play after Covid 19: Status Quo or Change", The Diplomatist (ISSN: 2349-557X), Digital Magazine on International Relations, 8 (4), June, Visit: http://diplomatist.com/2020/05/15/global-power-play-after-covid-19-status-quo-or-change/ 
  5. Aneek Chatterjee (2015), "Will Democracy Survive? Afghanistan and the International Community Post-2014", Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (ISSN: 0149-1784), Villanova University (USA), 38 (1), pp. 23 – 43.  
  6. Aneek Chatterjee (2015), “Russia, the West and Military Intervention”, by Roy Allison (OUP), Review of this Book in St. Antony’s International Review (ISSN: 1746-4528), University of Oxford, 11 (1), pp. 140 – 142.  
  7. Aneek Chatterjee (2014), “The Catalyst? Indian Diaspora and India – U.S. Relations after the Cold War”, The West Bengal Political Science Review (ISSN: 2230-8296), 17 (1 – 2), pp. 241 – 249.  
  8. Aneek Chatterjee (2012), “Theorizing the Global South in IR: Problems and Prospects”, Proceedings of the First Global South International Studies Conference, organized by the Sciences Po (Menton), France, and International Studies Association, Arizona, USA, at Sciences Po, Menton, France; November 29-30, and December. 01, 2012. On-line article at http://fgsisc.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/theorizing-the-global-south.pdf,  pp. 1 – 16.    
  9. Aneek Chatterjee (2011), “India-U.S. Relations: Expectations, Reality and the Future”, Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (ISSN: 0149-1784), Villanova University (USA).   34(3), Spring, pp. 22 – 35.  
  10. Aneek Chatterjee (2010), “From Uncertainty to Solidarity? An Anatomy of Post Cold War India-U.S. Relations”, Jadavpur Journal of International Relations (ISSN: 09735984), Vol. 14, 2010, Kolkata, Jadavpur University, pp. 20 – 39.  
  11. Aneek Chatterjee (2010), “Does India have a Foreign ‘Policy’? A Review of Six Decades of Indian Foreign Policy, Socialist Perspective (ISSN: 09708863), 37 (3-4), pp. 165 – 181.  
  12. Aneek Chatterjee (2009), “India’s Liberal Economy and Issues of Development and Democracy”, Punjab Journal of Politics (ISSN: 02533960), Vols. 32-33, Amritsar, Guru Nanak Dev University, pp. 147 – 162.  
  13. Aneek Chatterjee (2009), “The UN at Sixty Three: Problems and Prospects of Reforming a Veteran”, Journal of Management and Social Sciences (ISSN: 18149790), Vol. 5 (1), Spring, pp. 22 – 29. Karachi, Institute of Business and Technology (BIZTEK), Pakistan. [This article has been selected as a referred article for the ‘Graduate Seminar in International Studies’ Course at the National Cheng Chui University, Taiwan].
  14. Aneek Chatterjee (2008), “Beyond Expectations: Remarkable Development in India-U.S. Relations During the Gujral Premiership”, Jadavpur Journal of International Relations (ISSN: 09735984), Vol. 11-12, Kolkata, Jadavpur University, 2008, pp. 24 – 46.  
  15. Aneek Chatterjee (2008),  “India’s US Policy after the Cold War: Sustained Inconsistency”, on-line Article at, www.wiscnetwork.org/ljubljana2008/getpaper.php?id=320; Full Proceedings of the Second Global International Studies Conference on What Keeps Us Apart, What Keeps Us Together, organized by the ‘World International Studies Committee (WICS)’ at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, July 23-26.
  16. Aneek Chatterjee (2006),  “Human Rights and India-U.S. Relations during the Rao Premiership”, Jadavpur Journal of International Relations (ISSN: 09735984), Vol.9,  Kolkata, Jadavpur University, pp. 151 – 163.    
  17. Aneek Chatterjee (2005), “Democracy and Market Economy in India: An Interrelational Study”, on-line Article at, PEKEA, France: fr.pekea-fr.org/Rennes/T-Chatterjee.doc, Full Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Democracy and Economy, University of Rennes, France,  pp. 1 – 7.  
  18. Aneek Chatterjee (2003), “Politics of Inequality and Caste-cum-Class Conflict in Bihar”, Punjab Journal of Politics (ISSN: 02533960), Vol. XXVII, No. 2, Amritsar, Guru Nanak Dev University, pp. 11 – 25. [Abstracts of this article have been indexed in International Political Science Abstract (Paris), Index India (Jaipur) and ICSSR Journal of Abstracts and Reviews (New Delhi)].  
  19. Aneek Chatterjee (2000), Review of the Book entitled, “Santals of West Bengal: Ethnopsychology and Political Participation” (Kolkata, Progressive Publishers, 2000) by Rajasri Basu, in The West Bengal Political Science Review (ISSN: 2230-8296), Vol. III, No. 2,  pp. 163 – 166.    
  20. Aneek Chatterjee (1998), “Missed Opportunities for Regional Cooperation in South Asia”, Politics India, Vol. III, No. 6, New Delhi, pp. 26 – 28.
  21. Aneek Chatterjee (1997), “The Security Council at Crossroads: Need for Functional Changes”, Politics India, Vol. II, No. 5, New Delhi, pp. 39 – 40.
  22. Aneek Chatterjee (1997), “Nuclear Non-proliferation, South Asia and the US Dilemma”, Socialist Perspective (ISSN: 09708863), Vol. 24, Nos. 3-4,  pp. 41 – 54.  
  23. Aneek Chatterjee (1997), “Indo-US Relations in the 1990s: On a Path to Nowhere?”, Politics India, Vol. II, No. 1, New Delhi,  pp. 41 – 42.
  24. Aneek Chatterjee (1995), “South Asia After the Cold War: Prospects and Problems for Peace in the Region”, Socialist Perspective (ISSN: 09708863), Vol. 23, Nos. 1-2,   pp. 57 – 66.  
  25.  Aneek Chatterjee (1993), “The Calcutta Student Movement Since the Late 1980s: Problems of Apathy and De-radicalism”, Socialist Perspective (ISSN: 09708863), Vol. 20, Nos. 3-4, pp. 177 – 194.
  26.  Aneek Chatterjee (2021), “Bangladesh’s Growth has Attracted World Attention: A Future Competitor to India in South Asia ?”, South Asia Monitor, a flagship Journal of Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi, 08 July, 2021. Visit:   https://www.southasiamonitor.org/index.php/spotlight/bangladeshs-growth-has-attracted-world-attention-future-competitor-india-south-asia
  27. Aneek Chatterjee (2020),”China Factor will Continue to Impact India – U.S. Relations”, South Asia Monitor, a flagship Journal of Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi, 04 November, 2020.  Visit: https://southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/china-factor-will-continue-impact-india-us-relations. This article was later adapted and re-published by the prestigious “Indian Defence Review”, 07 November, 2020. Visit: http://www.indiandefencereview.com/spotlights/china-factor-will-continue-to-impact-india-us-relations/  
  28. Aneek Chatterjee (2020),”India Needs to Develop a Strong Strategic Culture”, South Asia Monitor, a flagship Journal of Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi, 12 August, 2020.  Visit: https://southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/indian-needs-develop-strong-strategic-culture 
  29. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), "In Search of a Strategic Culture in Indian Foreign Policy", The Diplomatist (ISSN: 2349-557X), Digital Magazine on International Relations,  07 August, 2020  Visit: https://diplomatist.com/2020/08/07/in-search-of-a-strategic-culture-in-indian-foreign-policy/   
  30.  Aneek Chatterjee (2020),”Countering China: Indian diplomacy is not on unfavorable grounds”, South Asia Monitor, a flagship Journal of Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi, 29 June 2020, Visit:  https://southasiamonitor.org/index.php/spotlight/countering-china-indian-diplomacy-not-unfavorable-grounds
  31. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), "Cooperative Security in South Asia: Subregional groups can show the way", South Asia Monitor, a flagship Journal of Society for Policy Studies, New Delhi, 12 June 2020, Visit: https://southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/cooperative-security-south-asia-subregional-groups-can-show-way  
  32. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), "Trade War Driven Cold War: The Future of Sino – American Relations", NIICE Commentary, 29 May, Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement, Visit: https://niice.org.np/archives/4920  
  33. Aneek Chatterjee (2017), ‘International Regime and the World Order – I’,  Research based Academic Script and Video lecture for UGC TV, prepared under National Mission for Education through ICT (NME – ICT), an MHRD (Govt. of India) Project, EMMRC, Kolkata.
  34. Aneek Chatterjee (2017), ‘International Regime and the World Order – II’, Research based Academic Script and Video lecture for UGC TV, prepared under National Mission for Education through ICT (NME – ICT), an MHRD (Govt. of India) Project, EMMRC, Kolkata.
  35. Aneek Chatterjee (2016), ‘Cooperative Security’, Research based Academic Script and Video lecture for UGC TV, prepared under National Mission for Education through ICT (NME – ICT), an MHRD (Govt. of India) Project, EMMRC, Kolkata.
  36. Aneek Chatterjee (2016), ‘Collective Security’, Research based Academic Script and Video lecture for UGC TV, prepared under National Mission for Education through ICT (NME – ICT), an MHRD (Govt. of India) Project, EMMRC, Kolkata.
  37. Aneek Chatterjee (2016), ‘Arms Race and Disarmament’, Research based Academic Script and Video lecture for UGC TV, prepared under National Mission for Education through ICT (NME – ICT), an MHRD (Govt. of India) Project, EMMRC, Kolkata.

Book Chapters: 

  1. Aneek Chatterjee (2024), “Non - traditional Security Challenges and India’s Foreign Policy: An Assessment”, in Partha Pratim Basu and Tanwir Arshed (eds.), 75 Years of India’s Foreign Policy: Bilateral, Conventional and Emerging Trends  [ISBN: 978-981-97-6053-4 (HB)], Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 341 - 361.
  2. Aneek Chatterjee (2022), “Non - traditional Security Threats: Emerging Challenges for the Global Order”, in Suratha Kumar Malik (ed.), Dilemmas in World Politics: Exploring the Frontiers [ISBN: 978-93-5479-530-5 (HB)], New Delhi: Sage Publications, pp. 139 - 158.
  3.  Aneek Chatterjee (2022), “Locating India in a Complex World Order”, in Aneek Chatterjee (ed.), India in the 21st Century: Foreign Policy Perspectives in a Complex World (ISBN: 9788126934386), New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers, pp. 1 - 14.
  4.  Aneek Chatterjee (2022), “Vision of a New World Order and India’s Role in It”, in Aneek Chatterjee (ed.), India in the 21st Century: Foreign Policy Perspectives in a Complex World (ISBN: 9788126934386), New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers, pp. 393 - 413.
  5. Aneek Chatterjee (2022), “Revisiting Gandhi’s Satyagraha as an Instrument for Socio-political Change”, in Santi Nath Chattopadhyay (ed.), Mahatma 150 (ISBN: 978-93-5529-433-3), New Delhi: Authors Press, pp. 131 - 137.
  6. Aneek Chatterjee (2021), “Manabendranath and Nationalism” (in Bengali), in Manas Mukul Bandyopadhyay and Asis Kumar Basu (ed.), Nationalism and the Bengali Thinkers (ISBN: 9788195033249) Kolkata, Avenel Press, pp. 104 – 118.  
  7. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), “International Order and India after Covid 19: A Prognosis”  in Gouri Shankar Nag, Gargi Nag and Manas Mukul Bandyopadhyay (eds.), Covid 19 Pandemic, Global Power Struggle and Indian Foreign Policy (ISBN: 9788194351337), Gurgaon, Palmview Books, pp. 97 – 109.
  8. Aneek Chatterjee (2018), “Emergence of A Soft Power: The Rising Indian Diaspora in Australia”, in Piu Chatterjee and Dona Ganguly (eds.), India and Indian Ocean: Past, Present and Future (ISBN: 8183249078), Full Proceedings of the UGC sponsored seminar on the same title; New Delhi: Mittal Publications, pp. 115 – 126.  
  9. Aneek Chatterjee (2017), “Rethinking Human Security from a Theoretical Perspective”, in Madhuparna Gupta (ed.), Non Traditional Security: Problems and Prospects (ISBN: 9789380736525), Full Proceedings of the ICSSR sponsored seminar on the same title; Kolkata: Avenel Pres, pp. 25 – 37.
  10. Aneek Chatterjee (2013), “The Neglected Domain? Maulana Azad’s Contribution to Indian Science and Technology”, in Buddhadev Mishra and Sachindra Nath Das (ed.), Politics and Conflict: Lessons from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (ISBN: 9788192551906), Full Proceedings of the UGC sponsored seminar on the same title, Kolkata: Shibpur Dinabundhoo Institution (College) and Indian Institute of Public Administration, pp. 1-7. 
  11. Aneek Chatterjee (2012), “The Eagle and the Peacock would fly High Together: Assessing the Future of India-U.S. Relations” in Raj Kumar Kothari (ed.), Emerging India as a Global Player: Growing Ties and Challenges (ISBN: 9788126916832), New Delhi, Atlantic Publishers, pp. 3-18.
  12. Aneek Chatterjee (2012), “India-Pakistan Relations: A Framework for Future Peace”, in Riaz Shaikh (ed.), Back From the Brink: India-Pakistan Ties Revisited (ISBN: 9789699154232), Karachi, Ushba Publishing International, pp. 349-368.
  13. Aneek Chatterjee (2012), “Foreign Policy: Different Concepts” (in Bengali), in Purusottam Bhattacharya and Anindya Jyoti Majumdar (eds.), An Outline of International Relations (in Bengali; ISBN: 9789380677361), Second Edition, Kolkata, Setu Prakashan, pp. 61-83.
  14. Aneek Chatterjee (2005), “Civil Society, Democracy and the State: The Indian Debate and Beyond”, in Aneek Chatterjee (ed.), Indian Parliamentary Democracy in Transition (ISBN: 8175256028), Full Proceedings of the UGC sponsored seminar on the same title; Kolkata, Presidency College, pp. 206-220.
  15. Aneek Chatterjee (2005), “NATO” (in Bengali), in Sudhir Chakrabarti (ed.) The Intellectual’s Diary (in Bengali; ISBN: 8185471967), Kolkata, Pustak Bipani, pp. 247-249.
  16. Aneek Chatterjee (2005), “Development” (in Bengali), in Sudhir Chakrabarti (ed.). The Intellectual’s Diary (in Bengali; ISBN: 8185471967), Kolkata, Pustak Bipani,  pp. 198-201.
  17. Aneek Chatterjee (2005), “Class” (in Bengali), in Sudhir Chakrabarti (ed.). The Intellectual’s Diary (in Bengali; ISBN: 8185471967), Kolkata, Pustak Bipani, pp. 431-434.  
  18. Aneek Chatterjee (2003), “Society and Environment” (in Bengali), in Uchhamadhyamik Rashtravigyan (Higher Secondary Political Science), Book No.5, Rabindra Mukta Vidyalay, Govt. of West Bengal, Kolkata, pp. 32 – 36.
  19. Aneek Chatterjee (2001), “Post Cold War Indian Foreign Policy vis-à-vis Neighbouring States: A Security Perspective”, In A.K. Basu (ed.) India’s Foreign Policy and Security, Kolkata, Orient Press International, pp. 13 – 36. 
  20. Aneek Chatterjee (2001), “The Behavioural Approach” (in Bengali), in Uchhamadhyamik Rashtravigyan (Higher Secondary Political Science), Book No.1, Rabindra Mukta Vidyalay, Govt. of West Bengal, Kolkata,  pp. 13 – 17.
  21. Aneek Chatterjee (2001), “Globalization and the Mass Media” (in Bengali), in Globalization, Democracy and Third World (in Bengali), Kolkata, Jadavpur University and Indian Academy of Social Sciences, pp. 171 – 186.    
  22. Aneek Chatterjee (2001), “Bhupendra Nath Dutta: Society and Politics” (in Bengali), in Satyabrata Chakrabarty (ed.), Theories of State in India, Kolkata, Ekushe Pubishers, pp. 233 – 259.  
  23. Aneek Chatterjee (1997), “Manabendranath and Nationalism” (in Bengali), in Satyabrata Roychowdhury and A.K. Basu (ed.), Nationalism and the Bengali Thinkers, Kolkata, Sujan Publications,  pp. 51 – 60.  

Books: 

  1. Aneek Chatterjee, ed. (2022), India in the 21st Century: Foreign Policy Perspectives in a Complex World (ISBN: 9788126934386), New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers, 431 pp.
  2. Aneek Chatterjee (2018 2e & 2010 1e), International Relations Today: Concepts and Applications (ISBN: 9788131733752), New Delhi: Pearson, 350 pp (2e) & 303 pp (1e).  
  3. Aneek Chatterjee (2017), Neighbours, Major Powers and Indian Foreign Policy (ISBN: 9788193415757), New Delhi: Orient Blackswan, 272 pp.  
  4. Aneek Chatterjee (2018: 3rd reprint; 2012: 2nd reprint; 2005 1e), “Thanda Juddher Por Aantorjatik Samporko” (International Relations After the Cold War; in Bengali; ISBN: 8124705747), Kolkata: West Bengal State Book Board [A Govt. of West Bengal Text Book Project for UG (Hons.) and PG students], 164 pp.
  5. Aneek Chatterjee, ed., (2012), World Politics (ISBN: 9788131770481), New Delhi: Pearson, 246 pp. 
  6. Aneek Chatterjee, ed., (2012), Asian Politics (ISBN: 9788131771235), New Delhi: Pearson, 296 pp.  
  7. Aneek Chatterjee, ed., (2012), International Relations (ISBN: 9788131789223), New Delhi: Pearson, 266 pp.  
  8. Aneek Chatterjee, ed., (2005), Indian Parliamentary Democracy in Transition (ISBN: 8175256028), Kolkata: Presidency College, 238 pp.
  9.  Aneek Chatterjee (2004), Introducing Political Science, (12th Edition), Kolkata: D.N. Publications, 496 pp. 
  10. Rajiv Bhatia, Jitendra Ojha, Aneek Chatterjee, et.al., ed. (2024), Bangladesh Scenario & India-Bangladesh Relations in the Wake of the Regime Change: Analysis Book (Kindle Edition; ASIN: ‎B0DDPTDDHY), New Delhi: Tillotoma Foundation, pp. 79.  
  11. Aneek Chatterjee (2024), “Last Evening Was A River” (ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 8197403619; 
    ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-8197403613), Kolkata: Penprints Publication, 104 pp. 
  12. Aneek Chatterjee (2022), “Archive Avenue” (ISBN: 978-93-95224-02-4); Allahabad (India), Cyberwit.net, 85 pp.  
  13. Aneek Chatterjee, et.al., ed., (2022), Poetry Conclave Year Book 2022 (ISBN: 9789355293190), New Delhi: Authors Press, 159 pp.
  14. Aneek Chatterjee (2020), “Of Ashes and Persiflage” (ISBN: 9788194853831); Kolkata & New Delhi: Hawakal Publishers, 84 pp.
  15. Aneek Chatterjee (2019), “Unborn Poems and Yellow Prison” (ISBN: 9789389074871), Allahabad (India): Cyberwit.net, 103 pp.
  16. Aneek Chatterjee (2018), “Seaside Myopia: A Book of Poems” (ISBN: 9789388125253), Allahabad (India): Cyberwit.net, 73 pp.  
  17. Aneek Chatterjee (2015), The Funeral Procession [(A Socio-Political Fiction), ISBN: Soft Cover – 9781482851540; e-Book – 9781482851533], Bloomington (USA): Partridge India, 157 pp. 

Seminar/Conference/Workshop Attended / Presented 

A. Presentations in International Seminars / Conferences and Workshops:     

  1. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Effects of Covid on Educational System and Its Policies”, in an International Webinar, organized by LNCT University, Bhopal, India in collaboration with Tillotomma Foundation, India; Panelists from Syria, Tanzania, Nepal and India presented their papers. 03 August, 2021.
  2. Presented a Research Paper on “Gandhi’s Philosophy of Non violence and Peace”, at a three-day International Thinkers’ and Writers’ Peace Meet 2019. The session was titled as Mahatma Gandhi: Philosophy of Nonviolence, Harmony and Peace, organized by the International Society for Intercultural Studies and Research (ISISAR) in collaboration with WCPA, IPPNO (USA), CCVA, Gandhi Seva Sangha (India) and other Human and Fundamental Rights organizations, Kolkata, India, January 06, 2019.
  3. Presented a Research Paper on “Matured, but … India-U.S. Relations since the Beginning of the New Century”, at a two-day International Conference themed Indian Foreign Policy: Continuity and Change, organized by the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, India, March 10, 2018.
  4. Presented a Research Paper on “Market Economy in India and the Dangers of Social Exclusion”, at an International Conference themed Poverty and Social Protection, organized by Tomorrow People Organization (Belgrade) from 9-11 March, 2015; in Bangkok (Thailand), March 10, 2015.
  5. Presented a Research Paper entitled “A Nuclear South Asia and New Security Challenges”, at the Sixth Oceanic Conference on International Studies (OCIS 2014), Old Arts Building, University of Melbourne (Australia), July 11, 2014.
  6. Presented a Research Paper entitled “Two Decades after Economic Liberalization: Examining India’s Road to Progress”, at The International Symposium on Social Sciences (TISSS), Regal Airport Hotel, Hong Kong (China), December 20, 2013.
  7. Presented a Research Paper entitled “Dangerous Equality: Nuclear Proliferation and New Security Challenges in South Asia”, at an International Conference on Security Challenges in an Evolving World, organized jointly by the International Studies Association (ISA) and Peace Science Society (PSS) at the Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary), June 28, 2013.
  8. Presented a Research Paper on “Theorizing the Global South in IR: Problems and Prospects”, at the First Global South International Studies Conference (Nov. 29 – Dec. 01, 2012), organized by the Sciences Po (Menton) and International Studies Association (ISA, Arizona) at Menton (France), November 30, 2012.
  9. Invited to Deliver a Lecture entitled “The Future of India-U.S. Relations”, Room 345, Cabel Hall, University of Virginia, organized by the Center for South Asian Studies, University of Virginia (U.S.A.), Dec. 02, 2010.
  10. Invited to Deliver a Lecture on “Globalization and the Changing Political Economy of South Asia”, Room 119, Science Complex, Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans (U.S.A.), November 16, 2010.
  11. Presented a Research Paper entitled, “Return of the Shadow? President Obama’s South Asia Policy and India” at the International Studies Association (ISA) Midwest Conference, Hotel Hilton at the Ballpark, St. Louis (U.S.A.), November 6, 2010.
  12. Invited to Deliver a Lecture entitled “Civil Nuclear Agreement and Beyond: India-U.S. Relations under the Obama Administration”, Room 211, Gibson Hall, University of Virginia, organized by the Center for South Asian Studies, University of Virginia (U.S.A.), Oct. 20, 2010.
  13. Invited to Deliver a Lecture entitled “Post Cold War Expectations and Realities in India – U.S. Relations”, Room 211, Nau Hall, University of Virginia, organized by the Center for South Asian Studies, University of Virginia (U.S.A.), Sept. 29, 2010.
  14. Participated as a discussant in an International Symposium on “Civil Society, Philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility: Promoting Development and Building the Common Good”, organized by the Center for International Studies, University of Virginia (U.S.A.), Sept. 14-16, 2010.
  15. Invited as a Panelist to a discussion on “India and the United States: Multiple Dimensions of Relationship” at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US-India Educational Foundation (USIEF) and Fulbright Alumni Association, Kolkata Chapter, December, 2009.
  16. Invited as a Panelist to a discussion on the book “Crossing Over: Participation Literature from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh” at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, June, 2009.
  17. Presented a Research Paper on “India’s U.S. Policy After the Cold War: Sustained Inconsistency”, at the Second Global International Studies Conference on What Keeps Us Apart, What Keeps Us Together, organized by the ‘World International Studies Committee (WICS)’ at the University of Ljubljana (Slovenia), July 23-26, 2008.
  18. Invited to participate as an Indian Panelist in a Digital Video Conference (DVC) on Selecting the President, with Mr. John Mercurio, Executive Editor, “The Hotline”, U.S.A. at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, June, 2008.
  19. Invited as a Resource Person to a Panel Discussion entitled, From Primaries to Presidency, at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the U.S. Consulate in Kolkata, India, March, 2008.
  20. Presented a Research Paper on “India’s Liberal Economy and Issues of Development and Democracy”, at the Third ‘Asia Association for Global Studies (AAGS)’ conference on Developing Asia : Past, present and the Future at the Kobe Gakuin University, Kobe  (Japan), March 28-29, 2008. 
  21. Presented a Research Paper on “India in the East Asian Summit : A Foreign Policy Advantage”, at the International Workshop on Security Dynamics in Southeast Asia at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA), New Delhi, India, February 8, 2007.
  22. Presented a Research Paper on “Democracy and Market Economy in India : an Interrelational Study”, at the International Conference on Democracy and Economy at the University of Rennes (France), November 4-6, 2005.  
  23. Invited to present a paper on “Dependent Development in a Pluralist Society: Sri Lanka at the Beginning of the 21st Century”, at an International Seminar on Democracy and Development in South Asia, organized by the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, March 1-2, 2005.

B.  Presentations in National / Regional  / State level Seminars/ Conferences / Workshops: 

  1. Invited as a Resource Person at a State level seminar on “One Nation, One Vote”, organized by Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata in collaboration with Rastrabigyan Chanrcha Kendra; 17th March, 2025. 
  2. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on the topic “Recent Trends in Global Politics and India’s Prospects in the Future Global Order”, in the UGC-MMTTC Refresher Course (6 -18 January, 2025) on the theme Trends in Global Politics: Issues and Challenges (Geopolitical Conflict), organized by the Department of International Relations Jadavpur University, India; 08 January, 2025. 
  3. Invited to deliver a Special Lecture on “Indian Foreign Policy Since 1991 : Trends and Shifts” at the Loreto College, Kolkata, organized by the Department of Political Science and IQAC of the College; 3rd January, 2024.  
  4. Invited to deliver a lecture on “Where Are We Heading: India in 2047 - Projections and Possibilities” under the broader theme “Amrit Kaal Vimarsh; Viksit Bharat @ 2047” at the Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata. The lecture was sponsored by ICSSR, Govt. of India; 16 December, 2023.    
  5. Invited as a Panelist to speak on “Majoritarianism and Public Psyche” at the Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, organized by the Departments of Psychology, Sociology and Political Science, Sister Nivedita University; 29 August, 2023.  
  6. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Indian Foreign Policy at Crossroads: Status Quo or Dilemmas of an Aspiring Power”, in an online seminar organized by West Bengal Political Science Association;  22 August, 2023. 
  7. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Global Economic Crisis and Its Implications: With Special Reference to Sri Lanka”, organized by the Department of Economics and the Department of Political Science, Charuchandra College, Kolkata, India; 08 August, 2022.
  8. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “The Ukraine Crisis and Its Impact on Global Politics and India”, organized by the Department of Political Science, Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata, India; 29 April, 2022.
  9. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Russia - Ukraine Conflict and the Future Ahead”, organized by the Department of Political Science, Serampore Girls’ College, West Bengal, India; 12 April, 2022.
  10. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Theorizing Non-traditional Security Issues: Problems and Prospects”, in a Two-Day (22 - 23 March, 2022) National Level Webinar on “Global Politics in the New Millennium: Emerging Trends” organized by the Department of Political Science, Vidyasagar University, India; 23 March, 2022.
  11. Invited as a Panelist to speak on “Indian Foreign Policy: Perspectives and Recent Trends” at the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata; organized by National Barta and Department of IR, Jadavpur Universsity; 16 March, 2023.  
  12. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a Key-note address on “Human Rights Issues Today: An Overview”, at Barasat Government College, West Bengal, India during a Students’ Seminar on Human Rights, organized by the Department of Political Science, Barasat Government College; 15 December, 2021.
  13. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on the topic “Locating India in a Difficult World Order: Tasks Ahead of Indian Foreign Policy”, in the UGC-HRDC Refresher Course (1 -14 Dec, 2021) on the theme India and the World: Trends in Global Politics, organized by the Department of International Relations Jadavpur University, India; 10 December, 2021.
  14. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on the topic “The Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan: Its Impact on Regional and International Politics”, in an online seminar organized by the Department of History and Political Science, Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata; 15 November, 2021.
  15. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “India – China Relations”, in an an online Orientation Programme on the study of International Relations,  organized by the Jadavpur Association of International Relations (JAIR), Kolkata; 06 October, 2020.
  16. Invited as a sole Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Post Covid 19 and World Politics”, in a State Level Webinar organized by the Political Science Department of Prasanta Chandra Mahalanabis Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata; 21 August, 2020.
  17. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “India in a Post - pandemic Global Order ”, in a Webinar organized by the Political Science Department of Bethune College, Kolkata; 20 August, 2020.
  18. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Towards A Strategic Culture in Indian Foreign Policy”, in a Webinar organized by the Tillotoma Foundation, Kolkata; 16 August, 2020.
  19. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “The Need for a Strategic Culture in Indian Foreign Policy”, in a State Level Webinar organized by the Political Science Department of Dinabandhu Andrews College, Kolkata; 22 July, 2020.
  20. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “The Future of India – China Relations in the Wake of Present Tension”, in a State level Webinar organized by the Political Science Department of Bejoy Narayan Mahavidyalaya, Itachuna, Hooghly, West Bengal; 15 July, 2020.
  21. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver an on-line lecture on “Research Methods in Area Studies” in a Workshop on Research Methods in Social Sciences, organized by the Jadavpur Association of International Relations (JAIR) and the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University; Kolkata, 11 July, 2020.
  22. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “India – U.S. Relations after Covid 19: A Futuristic View” in a 2 – day long Webinar, organized by the Political Science Department, Calcutta Girls’ College; 16 June (Day 1), 2020.
  23. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a special lecture on “India’s Journey to a Big Power Status: Nearer or Far” at a Conference on Decoding India’s Independence: Nation, Nationalism, Legality and Politics, organized by the Tillotoma Foundation, M.P. Birla Planetarium, Kolkata, India, 18 August, 2019.
  24. Delivered the Valedictory Address at a National Conference on Sino – Indian Relationship at the AJC Bose Auditorium, Presidency University; organized by the Tilottama Foundation, Kolkata, 05 April, 2019.  
  25. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a special lecture on “India’s Neighbourhood and Security Issues” at the Department of Political Science, Basanti Devi College, Kolkata, India, 28 March, 2019. 
  26. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a special lecture on “Indian Foreign Policy: Future Directions” at the Department of Political Science, West Bengal State University, India, 19 March, 2019. 
  27. Delivered a Keynote Address on ‘The Study of International Relations in India Today: Some Questions’ at a National Conference on International Relations and International Politics, jointly organized by the Department of Political Science, Presidency University and Tilottama Foundation, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, 15 February, 2019.
  28. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Research Methods in Area Studies” at a Workshop on Research Methods in International Relations and Related Social Sciences, organized by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies and Jadavpur Association of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 08 February, 2019.
  29. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Research and Research Methods in Area Studies” at a Workshop on Research Methods in International Relations and Related Social Sciences, organized by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies and Jadavpur Association of International Relations,  Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 07 February, 2018.
  30. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a lecture on “Problems and Prospects of Peace in South Asia” at the UGC - HRDC  Refresher Course for college and university teachers on Studies in Peace and Conflict, organized by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 11 December, 2017.  
  31. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Across the Himalayas: India’s Current Foreign Policy Initiatives in Afghanistan” in an ICSSR-sponsored National Seminar on “Present Foreign Policy: from the Prism of South Asia”, organized by the Department of Political Science, Mahishadal Girls’ College, West Bengal, India, 22 November, 2017.  
  32. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Nation Making in India: Contribution of Bankim Chandra”, at the One-day Seminar on Nation Making in India: Bankim and Vivekananda, organized by the Department of Political Science, West Bengal State University, Barasat, India, 16 May, 2017.
  33. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a special lecture on “Foreign Policy of the U.S.A.” at the Department of Political Science, Ramkrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math, West Bengal, India, 07April, 2017.
  34. Invited as a Resource Person to deliver a special lecture on and “Foreign Policy of China”, at the Department of Political Science, Ramkrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math, West Bengal, India, 07April, 2017.
  35. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Emergence of a Soft Power? The Rising Indian Diaspora in Australia” on the occasion of a two-day National Seminar on India: The Global Actor in the Indian Ocean (perspectives and Challenges), organized by the Department of Political Science and Department of History, Bhawanipur Education Society College in association with IAAPS; Kolkata, India, 16 December, 2016.  
  36. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Politics in Contemporary Nepal and Bhutan” at a Seminar on India and Its Neighbourhood, organized by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Department of Political Science with International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India; 21 March, 2016.
  37. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Making IR Theories Relevant for the Global South”, organized by NeoCclesia, the Presidency University Political Science Society at the Department of Political Science, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, 02 March, 2016.
  38. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Afghanistan and Global Politics post 2014”, at the UGC sponsored two-day National Seminar on India: An Emerging Global Power, Department of Political Science with Rural Administration, Vidyasagar University, West Bengal, India, 12 March, 2015.  
  39. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Contemporary US Foreign Policy and India-US Relations” at the UGC sponsored Refresher Course for college and university teachers on Contemporary International Relations: Trends and Perspectives, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 14 February, 2015.  
  40. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Recent Trends in India – U.S. Relations”, Vivekananda College for Women, Kolkata, India, 28 January, 2015.  
  41. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Changing Patterns of Journalism in the Socio-Political Context of Democracies: India and the United States”, Muralidhar Girls’ College, Kolkata, India, 25 September, 2014. 
  42. Invited as a Resource Person to present a research paper on “Politics of Environment”, at the UGC-sponsored 22nd Refresher Course in ‘Environmental Studies (Arts)’ for college and university teachers (Feb 18 – March 10, 2014), Academic Staff College, University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India, 04 March, 2014.
  43. Invited to speak on “Aam Admi Party: A New Trend in Indian Politics?”, at a seminar organized by the Department of Political Science, S.A. Jaipuria College, Kolkata, India, February 28, 2014.
  44. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Politics and Society in India: Towards a Structural Shift?”, at the UGC-sponsored 93rd Orientation Programme for college and university teachers (Jan 04 –  31, 2014), Academic Staff College, University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India, January 16, 2014.
  45. Invited to deliver a lecture on “Life, Time and Work of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad” in a seminar to commemorate the 125th Birth Anniversary of MAK Azad, Maulana Azad College, Kolkata, India, November 20, 2013.  
  46. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Human Security in South Asia: Challenges and Prospects”, at the UPE – II Seminar on South Asia: Global Order, Integration and Future Possibilities (March 19-20, 2013) , organized by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University, India and Netaji Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata, India, March 20, 2013. 
  47. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “International Relations Theory and South Asia”, at the UGC-sponsored Refresher Course (Feb 22 – March 14, 2013) on Political Theory, Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta, India, March 04, 2013. 
  48. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Mainstream IR Theories and the Global South: A Critique”, at the UGC-sponsored Refresher Course on Comparative Politics and International Relations: Changing Dimensions and Frontiers, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, December 13, 2012.
  49. Invited to speak on “Indo-Pak Relations in the Light of the Recent Visa Agreement”, at a Seminar organized by the Department of Political Science, Calcutta Girls’ College, Kolkata, India on September 27, 2012.
  50. Invited to speak on “Teaching South Asia in an American University”, at a Seminar organized jointly by the Council for Political Studies, Kolkata and Department of Political Science, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, on April 20, 2012.
  51. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Problem of Corruption and the Role of the Civil Society in India”, on March 25, 2012 at the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Problem of Corruption and National Economy at Surendranath Law College, Kolkata, India (March 24 & 25), 2012.
  52. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Terrorism and the Language of Indian Politics” at the UGC sponsored State-level Seminar on Terrorism: Possible Remedies at Susil Kar College, Champahati, W.B., January 06, 2012.
  53. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Global Civil Society and Global Security, compatible?” at the UGC sponsored Refresher Course on Politics and Economics of Global Security, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, December 02, 2011.  
  54. Invited as a Resource Person at the “Fulbright Mentoring Workshop”, organized by the United States India Educational Foundation (USIEF); Kolkata, India, at the Lincoln Room, USIEF, April 14, 2011.
  55. Invited as a Resource Person to talk on “My Fulbright Experiences in the United States” in a Workshop entitled “Building Partnership” at the Park Hotel (Kolkata) organized by the United States India Educational Foundation (USIEF); Kolkata, India, February 10-11, 2011.
  56. Invited to Present a Research Paper entitled, “Does India have a Foreign ‘Policy’? A Review of Six Decades of Indian Foreign Policy”, in a National Seminar on Sixty Years of the Indian Republic organized jointly by the Council for Political Studies, Kolkata and the Department of Political Science, Presidency College, Kolkata, March 13, 2010.
  57. Invited as a Panelist to a discussion on “IR Teaching: Problems and Prospects”, organized jointly by the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, and Netaji Institute for Asian Studies, Kolkata, India on February 22, 2010. 
  58. Participated as a special invitee and discussant, in a seminar on “India and the Changing Global Balance of Power”, organized by the Netaji Institute for Asian Studies, Kolkata, November, 2009.  
  59. Invited as a Resource Person to speak on “Restructuring the United Nations : Hope versus Reality”, at the National Seminar on United Nations in the 21st Century, organized by the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, March 16-17, 2005.
  60. Invited to as a Resource Person to speak on “the Issue of Terrorism and Electoral Politics in India”, at the National Seminar on The Making and Unmaking of the Indian Nation State at Bijoy Krishna Girls’ College, Howrah, West Bengal, India, March 3-4, 2005.
  61. Participated as a discussant in a Round Table on Bush’s Second Term : Prospects for Indo-US Relations at the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, December 2004.
  62. Presented a Research Paper on “Human Rights and India-US Relations during the Rao Period”, at the 26th Indian Social Science Congress at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India, organized by the Indian Academy of Social Sciences, January 22-25, 2002.
  63. Participated as a Panelist in the National Seminar on Recent Trends in International Relations Research, organized by the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, 2002.  
  64. Presented a Research Paper on “Globalization and the Role of the Media”, in a National Seminar on Globalization and its Impact on the Society (in Bengali) organized jointly by Jadavpur University, Kolkata and Indian Academy of Social Science, Kolkata, India, 2001.  
  65. Chaired ‘Academic Session VI’ themed “Sustainability, Impact on the Marginalized Communities and the Pandemic” in a 3-day International Conference (August 21 – 23, 2021) on “The Developing World and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Issues, Challenges and Policy Responses”, organized by the Jadavpur Association of International Relations, 23 August, 2021.
  66. Chaired a panel on Economics / Finance at The International Symposium on Social Sciences (TISSS) at the Regal Airport Hotel, Hong Kong , December 20, 2013.
  67. Acted as a Chair for a global seminar on “The Political Economy of Development: What Do We Know, What Do We Need to Know”, presented by Prof. Kunal Sen, Manchester University, U.K., organized by the Department of Political Science, Presidency University; AJC Bose Auditorium, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, August 13, 2013.
  68. Chaired a panel entitled Conflict in Asia at an International Conference on Security Challenges in an Evolving World, organized jointly by the International Studies Association (ISA) and Peace Science Society (PSS) at the Corvinus University of Budapest, Hungary, June 29, 2013.
  69. Participated as a selected candidate in the “Fulbright-Nehru Pre-Departure Seminars and Orientation Programme”, Chennai, India, The Pride Hotel, May 24-26, 2010.
  70. Participated as a discussant in an International Workshop on International Humanitarian Law, organized jointly by the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata, and The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), New Delhi; Kolkata, December 9-10, 2007.
  71. Participated in an interactive session on Anti-corruption and Cleptocracy Strategy with David M. Luna, L.G. Breuning and others at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, September, 2007.
  72. Invited as a discussant in a Round Table on Globalization and Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean Region with leading International Experts on the area at the American Center, Kolkata; organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, December 19, 2006.
  73. Invited as a discussant in a Round Table on Indo-US Nuclear Dialogue with leading International Experts on the area, at the American Center, Kolkata ; organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, August 16, 2006.
  74. Participated in an interactive session with Ms. Wendy Zaman, Director of American Information Resource Centers in India, on India-US Relations at the Grain of Salt Hotel, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, September 28, 2005.
  75. Participated in an interactive session on The Economic Costs of Terrorism with Dr. C. Christine Fair of the U.S. Institute of Peace, Washington, D.C., at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, August 12, 2005.
  76. Participated in an interactive session on Current Transition in Indo-US Relations with Mr. Geoffry Pyatt, Political Minister-Counselor of the US Embassy in New Delhi at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, August 1, 2005.
  77. Invited to Chair a panel discussion on the book entitled “Civil Society and Democracy” edited by Carolyn M. Elliott, at the American Center, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, February, 2005. 
  78. Participated in an interactive session on The Evolution of American Foreign Policy Toward India and South Asia with Dr. Sumit Ganguly, R.N. Tagore Professor of Indian Studies, Indiana University, USA, at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, January 5, 2005.
  79. Invited as a discussant to a seminar on Current Trends in Indo-US Economic Relations at the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Kolkata, India, December, 2005.
  80. Invited as a discussant in a Panel discussion on The US Presidency: Prospects for a New world Order, at the American Center, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, November 3, 2004
  81. Invited as a panelist to deliberate on India-US Relations in the New Century, at the Banquet Hall, Grain of Salt Hotel, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, September, 2004.
  82. Invited as a panelist to deliberate on The Emerging Trends of India-US Relations at the Oberoi Grand Hotel, Kolkata, organized by the PBSSP and the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, September, 2004.
  83. Participated in a Panel Discussion on International Criminal Court with Mark P. Osiel, Professor of Law and Criminology, University of Ohio, USA, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, July 15, 2004.
  84. Participated in an Interface with Dr. Stephen P. Cohen, Foreign Policy Consultant in the US Congress on India: Emerging Power at the ITC Sonar Bangla Hotel, Kolkata, organized jointly by the Indian Chamber of Commerce and the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, October 29, 2003.
  85. Invited as a panelist to a discussion of the book entitled On Democracy by Robert A. Dahl, at the American Center, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, April, 2003.
  86. Participated in a Panel Discussion on Indo-US Relations at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, 2001. 
  87. Participated in a Panel Discussion on The New President and His Policies : Prospects for South Asia at the American Center, Kolkata, organized by the US Consulate in Kolkata, India, November 8, 2000.
  88. Chaired a Session on ‘Sino – Indian Relations: Recent Issues’, as presented by Major General (Retd.) P.K. Chakravorty of the Indian Army at a National Conference on Sino-Indian Relations, at the Presidency University, Kolkata, India; organized by the Tillotoma Foundation, 05 April, 2019.  
  89. Chaired a session on ‘Sub-regional Organizations in South Asia’ in an ICSSR-sponsored National Seminar on “Present Foreign Policy: from the Prism of South Asia”, organized by the Department of Political Science, Mahishadal Girls’ College, West Bengal, India, November 22, 2017.  
  90. Chaired a session on ‘Conflict and its Management vis-a-vis Human Security’ in a UGC-funded Panel discussion on “Development and Conflict: The Problematic of Human Security in the Post-Cold War Era”, organized by the Departments of History and Political Science, Bhowanipur Education Society, Kolkata, August 31, 2017.  
  91. Chaired a Public Lecture Session on “India, South Asia and the World”, delivered by Professor Partha S. Ghosh, formerly of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, organized by the Department of Political Science with International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India; 02 March, 2017.
  92. Chaired a panel at Business Session II at the ICSSR - sponsored National Seminar on “Non Traditional Security: Problems and Prospects”,  organized by the Department of Political Science, Chandernagore College, Hooghly, India on 11 February, 2016.
  93. Chaired a panel on “The Experience of Federalism in India: Selected Case Studies” at the Tri-University Seminar organized by the Departments of Political Science, Calcutta University and Presidency University, and the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, AJC Bose Auditorium, Presidency University, 27 March, 2015. 
  94. Chaired a panel on “Issues in International Relations” at the 16th Annual Conference of the West Bengal Political Science Association, Kalyani University, West Bengal, India, 21 March, 2015. 
  95. Chaired a Panel on “India and Major Powers”, at the UGC sponsored two-day National Seminar on India: An Emerging Global Power, Department of Political Science with Rural Administration, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore (West Bengal), India, 12 March, 2015.  
  96. Invited as a discussant on the address on ‘Investment Opportunities in Rwanda’ by the High Commissioner of Rwanda in India, H.E. Ernest Rwamucyo; organized by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII), Tata Steel House, Kolkata, India, 14 May, 2014.
  97. Invited as a discussant on the address on  ‘Shaping the Future of Trade and Connectivity in the Indo-Pacific’ by the US  Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, South and Central Asian Affairs, Fatema Z. Sumar, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) and the US Consulate in Kolkata, Park Hotel; Kolkata, India, 08 May, 2014.
  98. Chaired a panel on “Global Politics and Governance: Theories and Practice” at the 15th Annual Conference of the West Bengal Political Science Association, Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata, India, 30 March, 2014.
  99. Chaired a panel on ‘Political Economy’ at the UGC-UPE II National Seminar on the theme Post Liberal Societies: Utopia, Illusion or Reality at the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University (India),  20 March, 2014.
  100. Chaired a seminar lecture on “The Indian State and Communalism”, presented by Vibhuti Narayan Roy, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi International Hindi University, Wardha (India), organized by the Department of Hindi, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, at the AJC Bose Auditorium, Presidency Unversity, Kolkata, August 30, 2013.
  101. Chaired a session on “Social and Political Ideas of Swami Vivekananda” at a day-long Seminar on Swami Vivekananda: Thoughts and Ideas organized jointly by the Council for Political Studies, Kolkata and Department of Political Science, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, March 22, 2013.
  102. Chaired a seminar lecture on “History and Historiography – the contributions of Eric Hobsbawm”, presented by Dr. Hitendra Patel, Head, Department of History, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata, organized jointly by the Council for Political Studies, Kolkata and Department of Political Science, Presidency University, Kolkata, India, February 01, 2013.  

Awards: 

  1. Received the “Alfredo Pasilono Memorial Panorama International Literary Award 2023”, conferred by the Writers Capital Foundation, Mysuru, India. Link : https://www.writersedition.com/writers-capital-foundations-panorama-international-literature-festival-awards-announced/  

Membership of Professional Bodies:  

  1. Member, International Studies Association (ISA), Arizona, USA.
  2. Member, Political and Ethical Knowledge on Economic Activities (PEKEA), Rennes, France.
  3. Life Member, Indian Political Science Association.
  4. Life and former Executive Committee Member, West Bengal Political Science Association, Kolkata, India.
  5. Life Member, Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Lucknow, India.
  6.  Life and former Executive Committee Member, Council for Political Studies, Kolkata, India. 

Any Other information or link: 

  1. A known voice in Indian English Poetry, Aneek Chatterjee published more than 600 poems in leading national and international journals and anthologies. He authored and edited six poetry collections between 2018 and 2024 (see in ‘Books’ above).
  2. He has been invited to leading Literary Festivals in India and abroad. A Nominee for the prestigious Pushcart Prize (USA) in poetry, Dr. Chatterjee received the “Alfredo Pasilono Memorial Panorama International Literary Award 2023”, conferred by the Writers Capital Foundation (link: https://www.writersedition.com/writers-capital-foundations-panorama-international-literature-festival-awards-announced/). 
  3. Recently, ten of his poems were included in the coveted anthology, “Words’ Waltz: Selected Poems of Twenty One Contemporary Indian Poets Writing in English” (New Delhi, Authors Press, 2025), edited by Subrata Biswas and Rituparna Das. Link to this volume: https://www.amazon.in/Words-Waltz-Selected-Twenty-One-Contemporary/dp/B0DSJ43TRY