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Title Dr. First Name Suresh Last Name Kumar Photograph

Designation Associate Professor

Address D-1, Maurice Nagar, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Phone No Office 27666673

Residence

Mobile 9910720241

Email skafrica2003@yahoo.com

Web-Page www.africaindia.org

Educational Qualifications

Degree Institution Year Ph.D. Department of African Studies, Delhi University 2000

M.Phil. Department of African Studies, Delhi University 1994-1996

PG Kirori Mal College, Delhi University 1992-1994

UG Kurushetra University 1990-1992

Any other qualification Other Distinctions

Academic Administration and Management, Organized by Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi, 21-23rd January 2010.

ICT Workshop for Capacity Building of Senior Officials, Organized by ILLL and Microsoft Corporation, 13-14 November 2009.

Six Months Arabic Certificate Course, Ministry of Information, Asmara, Eritrea from September 2007 to February 2008.

Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “Designing and Publishing Online Research Journals" Conducted by CIIL, Govt. of India in 2005.

Career Profile

Organisation / Institution Designation Duration Role Department of African Studies, DU Associate

Professor 25

th September 2009 to

till date Teaching and supervising M.Phil and Ph.D students

Institute of Technology and Science Education, Mai Nefhi, Eritrea, North-East Africa

Associate Professor on Deputation

12th

April 2006, to 17

th Feb. 2008

Teaching MA and prepared BA & MA Curriculum

Department of African Studies, DU Lecturer 10th

August 1998

Teaching M.Phil Students

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Rajdhani College, DU Lecturer 25th

September 1997 to 10

th August 1998

Teaching BA (Hons) POl. Science Students

Administrative Assignments

1. Head, Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, India from 6th February 2009-Feb 2012. 2. Nominated Academic Council Member, University of Delhi from February 2009-Feb 2012. 3. Nominated University Court Member, University of Delhi from February 2009-Feb 2012. 4. Assisted the provisional oversee responsibilities related to SC/ST Under- Graduate admissions of Dean Student’s Welfare, University

of Delhi Since 16th June 2005-April 2006. 5. Officiated the provisional oversee responsibilities related to SC/ST Under- Graduate admissions of Joint Dean Student’s Welfare,

University of Delhi from 7th July 2004 to 20th July2004. 6. Member, Selection Committee {Appointment of Lecturer (teaching) & Non-Teaching (SC/ST)}, 2000- continue, University of Delhi.

(Attended 60 Selection Committees) 7. Member, Board of Research Studies for the Humanities, University of Delhi, July 2004-2006. 8. Worked as a Resident Tutor, Jubilee Hall, University of Delhi, Delhi-7, Oct. 2000-March2003. 9. Member, Vice-Chancellor Standing Committee (Monitoring) for the Implementation of Reservation, 2001- continue, University of

Delhi. 10. Member, Visiting team of Delhi University Student's Union Election for the year 2001-02, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05 and 2005-06.

Areas of Interest / Specialization Federal Politics/ Africa Political Economy/Agriculture, Education, ICT, Energy, SME Sectors in Africa and Role of India.

Subjects Taught

Research Methodology, Politics of Africa and Economics of Africa

Research Guidance List against each head (If applicable)

1. Supervision of awarded Doctoral Thesis - 03 2. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress - 04 3. Supervision of awarded M.Phil dissertations - 19 4. Supervision of M.Phil dissertations, under progress - 02

Publications Profile

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Books/Monographs (Authored/Edited)

1. Suresh Kumar, September 2013. Rising Africa and India’s role in Strengthening Education

Sector. Under Publication.

2. Suresh Kumar, January 2012. Right to Residence and Ethical Violation of Human Rights: A Case

Study of an Employee of University of Delhi. in Mehartaj Begum. Human Rights in the

Millennium. APH Publishing Corporation. Delhi

3. Krishna S. Rao & Suresh Kumar. June 2011. Women in Formal Business Sector Employment in

Eritrea:--.in Economic Turbulence: Shifts in Business Strategies and Practices. Himalaya

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Press.

4. Suresh Kumar & Paramjit. March 2011.Global Warning and Solution through Yoga for

Environment Sustainability: 61-84. in Subhash Anand (ed). EcoDevelopment: Global

Perspective. Research India Press. New Delhi.

5. Suresh Kumar. April 2010. Climate Change and Environment Challenges: 289-306. in Saifuddin

Soz & Others (ed). SAARC: Emerging Challenges. Foundation for Peace and Sustainable

Development, Delhi.

6. Suresh Kumar. August 2008. SAARC-Africa Partnership in Global Economy and Socio-

Economic Transformation: 155-76, in Iqbal A Saradgi & Others (ed.), SAARC: Socio-

Economic Transformation. Foundation for Peace and Sustainable Development, Delhi.

7. Suresh Kumar. 2002. Federalism of South Africa and India. Pilgrims Publications. 2002.

Delhi.

Research papers published in Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journals

YEAR 2013

1. India-Mozambique Relations. June 2013. Diplomatist. 2. Role of BRICS in Africa’s Development: Common Synergies and Complementarities. March 2013.

Diplomatist. 3. Africa Ideal Destination to Energy Starved India. 2013. Indo-African Business January-March. 4. African Infrastructure: India Offers Cost Effective Cutting Edge. 2013. Indo-African Business

January-March. 5. Geopolitics Regionalism under New Moroccan Constitution and Autonomy of Sahara, January

2013. Indian Journal of African Studies. Vol. XVIII. April & October 2012. No. 1 & 2 (Published in January 2013).

YEAR 2012

1. Need for a Green Revolution in Africa, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 52, No. 2, May-July 2012:10:23. 2. Agriculture as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa, September 2012.

Business Opportunities & Challenges in African Agri-Food Sector. IACCI Publication. Mumbai. 3. Food Security and India’s Vision of Agriculture Development in Africa, September 2012. Business

Opportunities & Challenges in African Agri-Food Sector. IACCI Publication. Mumbai. 4. Demand of India’s Energy and Mutual Interests of India and Africa. 2012. Business Chronicle. 5. Infrastructure as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. 2012. Business

Chronicle. 6. Vision 2012 of Food Security in Africa and India. 2012. Business Chronicle. 7. Emerging Sector Food Security and India's Vision of Agriculture Development in Africa, African

Review. Mumbai. May 2012. 8. Infrastructure as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa, African Review.

Mumbai. May 2012. 9. Oil Energy and Gas as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa, African Review.

Mumbai. May 2012. 10. African Studies in India: Its Renaissance and New Focus Areas, Indian Journal of African Studies.

Vol. XVI. April & October 2011. No. 1 &2 (Published in January 2012).

YEAR2011

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1. Post 1990s Democratic Winds of Change: Blowing from South to North. Africa Quarterly. May 2011.

2. Agriculture as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. African Review. Mumbai. April 2011.

3. Energy and Power as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa.African Review. Mumbai. April 2011.

4. Education and ICT as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. African Review.

Mumbai. April 2011.

5. India-Africa Cooperation: The Cotton Factor. Africa Quarterly. March 2011.

6. South Sudan: Birth of a New Nation. Diplomatist. Vol. III No.2. February 2011.

7. Development Aspirations in Contemporary Ethiopia. Diplomatist. Vol. III No.1. January 2011.

YEAR 2010

1. Policies & Educated the Practices of Environmental Sustainability in Africa. Indian Journal of

African Studies. Vol. XVI. April & October 2010. No. 1 &2. 2. Second Term for Paul Kagame. Verdict is the Reward for Development. Diplomatist Plus. Vol. II.

Issue No. 7. September 2010. www.Diplomatist.com 3. India‟s Investment in Nigerian Agriculture Sector. The Times of Africa. Vol.2 Issue3. July 2010. 4. A New Neo-Scramble in Horn of Africa. Africa Quarterly. Vo. 50. No.2. May-July 2010. 5. Agriculture Outsourcing can Ensure Food Security in Africa & LAC, Indo-African Business, EXIM

Bank, May-July 2010. Mumbai. www.indoafricanbusiness.com 6. African Agriculture: An Abiding Investment venue for India, Food & Beverage, F&B Industry,

Vol. 2. Issue 17. July 16-31, 2010. http://www.fnbnews.com/specials/agrifood10.asp 7. African Agriculture: An Abiding Investment Avenue for India, Indo-African Business, EXIM Bank.

February-April 2010. Mumbai. www.indoafricanbusiness.com 8. India in Africa: An Emerging Power. Proceedings of the National Conference on India-Africa

Development Cooperation: past, Present and Future Vision. February 2010.

YEAR 2009

1. Globalisation and African Culture, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 49, No. 2-3, May- October 2009. 2. Efforts for Democratic Set up in Zambia and Prospect of Indian Investors, Diplomatist, January

2009. www.Diplomatist.com 3. Partnering a new Transformation, Africa Quarterly, Vol. 48, No. 4, Nov. - January 2009.

Other publications (Edited works, Book reviews, Festschrift volumes, etc.)

BOOK REVIEWS

YEAR 1995-2006

1. Abdel hadi Elisiddig, Sudan and Pan-Africanism, Center for Strategic Studies, 2004, Khartoum, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. No. XIV, No. 1 &2, 2003. (February 2006). Translated by Leisety Mc Loughlin

2. Martin Klein, Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa (Cambridge University Press, 1998,

New York), Africa Quarterly, Vol.43 No.4, 2003. (Published in September 2004). 3. George Klay Kieh. Jr. & Ida Rousseau Mukenge, Zones of Conflict in Africa: Theories and Cases

(Prager, USA, 2002), Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. No. XIII, No. 1 &2, 200 (published in December 2004).

4. Shanti Sadiq Ali, The African Dispersal in the Deccan (Orient Long man Limited, 1996, Delhi), Africa Quarterly, Vol.43 No.1, 2003 (Published in June 2003)

5. M.Mekankamp and other, eds. Searching for Peace in Africa: An Overview of Conflict Prevention and Management Activities (The Netherlands, 1999), Gandhi Marg (quarterly) Journal of the Gandhi Peace Foundation, Vol. 21, No. 3, October - December 1999.

6. Satish C. Mehta, Development Planning in an African Economy: The Experience of Nigeria, Vol. 1,Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. VI, No.1, April 1993 (Published in 1995)

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INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER ARTICLES YEAR 2009

1. Terror and No Peace, No War Romanticism-Dogma for Development in Horn of Africa, Eritrea Profile, Vol. 15 No: 94, 28 January 2009.

YEAR 2007

1. Role of Diaspora in Economic Development in Eritrea, Foreign Financed Special Investments, Eritrea Profile, vol.14, No.46, 15 August 2007.

2. Need of Scientific Agriculture Technology for Sustainable Development in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-II & Final, Vol.14, No.41, 28 July 2007.

3. Need of Scientific Agriculture Technology for Sustainable Development in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-I, Vol.14, No.40, 25 July 2007.

4. International Terrorism & its consequences in Horn, Interference, No Regional Peace & IGAD, Eritrea Profile, Part-II & Final, Vol.14, No.36, 11 July 07.

5. International Terrorism & its consequences in Horn, Interference, No Regional Peace & IGAD,

Eritrea Profile, Part-I, Vol.14, No.35, 7 July 2007. 6. Globalization and China Economic Policies Towards Africa: Emerging China-Eritrea Bilateral

Relations, Eritrea Profile, Part-III & Final, Vol.14, No.31, 23 June 07. 7. Globalization and China Economic Policies Towards Africa: Emerging China-Eritrea Bilateral

Relations, Eritrea Profile, Part-II, Vol.14, No.29, 16 June 07. 8. Globalization and China Economic Policies Towards Africa: Emerging China-Eritrea Bilateral

Relations, Eritrea Profile, Part-I, Vol.14, No.28, 13 June 2007. 9. Political Nationalism: From Independence Movement to Contemporary Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-

III, Vol.14, No.24, 6 June 2007. 10. Political Nationalism: From Independence Movement to Contemporary Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-

II, Vol.14, No.24, 2 June 2007. 11. Political Nationalism: From Independence Movement to Contemporary Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-I,

Vol.14, No.24, 30 May 2007. 12. Origin of Society & Rise of Nationalities in Eritrea, Part-II, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.19, 12 May

2007. 13. Origin of Society & Rise of Nationalities in Eritrea, Part-I, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.18, 9 May 2007. 14. Joint Communiqué- A Step towards Peaceful Reconciliation in Somalia, Stop Somali Genocide,

Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.16, 2 May 2007. 15. Is Red Oil Pious for Invasions than Humanity in World, Somalia is Another Victim, Eritrea Profile,

Vol.14, No.14, 25 April 2007. 16. National Peaceful Reconciliation and Reconstitution in Geopolitics of Somalia: An Evaluation, Eritrea

Profile, Vol.14, No.12, 18 April 2007. 17. Growth of Political Economy- An Assessment to Self-Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Appraisal of Five

Year Plan (2003-2007), Part-V, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.11, 14 April 2007. 18. Growth of Political Economy- An Assessment to Self-Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Appraisal of Five

Year Plan (2003-2007), Part-IV, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.10, 11 April 2007. 19. Growth of Political Economy- An Assessment to Self-Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Appraisal of Five

Year Plan (2003-2007), Part-III, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.9, 7 April 2007. 20. Growth of Political Economy- An Assessment to Self-Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Appraisal of Five

Year Plan (2003-2007), Part-II, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.8, 4 April 2007. 21. Growth of Political Economy- An Assessment to Self-Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Appraisal of Five

Year Plan (2003-2007), Part-I, Eritrea Profile, Vol.14, No.7, 31 March 2007. 22. Origin and Rise of Nationalism and its Relevance in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-II, Vol.14, No.1, 10

March 2007. 23. Origin and Rise of Nationalism and its Relevance in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Part-I, Vol.13, No.104, 7

March 2007. 24. Failure of Dollar Democracy and TPLF Expansionist Policy in Somalia, Vol.13, No.92, 24 January

2007. 25. Stop Real Terrorism and Proxy War in Horn of Africa: No More TPLF Surrogate is Allowed, Part-II,

Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No.89, 13 January 2007. 26. Stop Real Terrorism and Proxy War in Horn of Africa: No More TPLF Surrogate is Allowed, Part-I,

Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No.88, 10 January 2007.

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27. Dr. Suresh Kumar & Ms. Jayshree, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, Role of Information & Communication Technology and H.R.D Efforts in Eritrea, A Movement to Strengthen Self Reliance, India, Part-IV and Final, Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 86, 3 January 2007.

YEAR 2006

1. Role of Information & Communication Technology and H.R.D Efforts in Eritrea ,A Movement to Strengthen Self Reliance , Dr. Suresh Kumar & Ms. Jayshree, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India , Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 83, 23 rd December 2006 , Part-III .

2. Role of Information & Communication Technology and H.R.D Efforts in Eritrea ,A Movement to Strengthen Self Reliance , Dr. Suresh Kumar & Ms. Jayshree, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India , Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 82, 20 th December 2006 , Part-II .

3. Role of Information & Communication Technology and H.R.D Efforts in Eritrea ,A Movement to Strengthen Self Reliance , Dr. Suresh Kumar & Ms. Jayshree, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India

, Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 81, 16 th December 2006 , Part-I . 4. Political Economy of COMESA in the Changing International Scenario Need to Execute Affirmative

Peace and Free Trade Zone Dr. Suresh Kumar Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.75, November 25, 2006. 5. Contemporary Decade of Dollar Diplomacy and Pseudo-Propaganda of Ethiopia in International

Politics: No More Fallacy and Disrespect to International Law, Part-III, Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.71, 11 November 2006.

6. Contemporary Decade of Dollar Diplomacy and Pseudo-Propaganda of Ethiopia in International Politics: No More Fallacy and Disrespect to International Law, Part-II, Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.70, 8 November 2006.

7. Contemporary Decade of Dollar Diplomacy and Pseudo-Propaganda of Ethiopia in International Politics: No More Fallacy and Disrespect to International Law, Part-I, Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.69, 4 November 2006.

8. Peace Accord 2006 to Strengthen Geopolitics Federalism in Sudan. Role of Eritrean Brotherhood in Horn of Africa, Part-I, Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.64, 18 October 2006.

9. Peace Accord 2006 to Strengthen Geopolitics Federalism in Sudan. Role of Eritrean Brotherhood in Horn of Africa, Part-II, Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.65, 21 October 2006.

10. Peace Accord 2006 to Strengthen Geopolitics Federalism in Sudan. Role of Eritrean Brotherhood in Horn of Africa, Part-III, Eritrea Profile, vol.13, No.66, 25 October 2006.

11. Uphold the EEBC Implementation, Down with Communal Regionalism And Scramble in Horn of Africa, Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 57, 23 September 2006.

12. Evolution and Changing Nature of Eritrean Diaspora and Economic Development in Eritrea, Part - I, Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 55, 16September 2006.

13. Evolution and Changing Nature of Eritrean Diaspora and Economic Development in Eritrea, Part - II,

Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 56, 20September 2006. 14. Evolution and Changing Nature of Eritrean Diaspora and Economic Development in Eritrea, Part -

III, Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No. 57, 23September 2006. 15. TPLF: (Bay of Pigs) Threat to Peace and Stability in Horn of Africa, Eritrea Profile, Vol.13, No.52, 6th

September, 2006. 16. An Exhibition From Buhya to Nakfa-Self-Explanatory Phases of Archeological Evidence, Haddas

Ertra, Vol. 15, No.305, 22 August, 2006. (Daily Newspaper in Tigringna language) 17. The Growth of Food Industry under Self Reliance Movement in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Vol. I3 No.

44, 09 August 2006. 18. Myth of UN Peacekeepers in Eritrea and its International Repercussion, Eritrea Profile, Vol. I3 No.

32, 28 June 2006. 19. Self Reliance Movement & Growth of Agricultural Sector in Eritrea, Eritrea Profile, Vol 13 No. 27, 10

June 2006.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL WRITINGS

YEAR 1996-2006

1. „Education for All, Jobs for All‟ in Eritrea: An Analysis, MOE Newsletter, Vol. I, No.3, July-September 2006 (Published on November 14th 2006).

2. Facing the Challenges in the Era of Globalization and the Issue of Regional Identity in India, Social

Science Abstracts, Vol. XXVIII, 2004, Allahabad. 3. Comprehensive Bibliography on African Regional Organizations: Anglophone and Francophone

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Africa, Africa Quarterly, Vol.44, No.1, 2004. 4. Education and Employment Opportunities to Disabled People in India: A Case Study of University of

Delhi, published by NFOWD, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec.2003 5. The Need of Universal Peace Resolution and its Relevance, Gandhi Jyoti, Vol.54, No.1, April 2003

Department of Gandhian Thought, Tilakamanjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur 6. Rural Non-Farm employment in India, The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Vol. 45, No. 4,

Oct-Dec. 2002, Delhi. 7. Poverty and its consequences of Migration in Non-Farm Employment in India, Social Science

Abstracts, Vol. XXVI, 2002, Allahabad. 8. One Chapter for B.A. IInd Political Science- "Role of Business and Rich Farmers in the Process of

Development," Study Material of School of Correspondence Courses, 1996, University of Delhi.

Conference Organization/ Presentations (in the last three years)

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Organization of a Conference

1. Convener, National Conference Vision Africa: Togetherness for Sustainability & Development.

December 15-16. 2010. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi. 2. Delegate, meeting with Secretary Generals of Regional Economic Communities of Africa. 15

November 2010. The Lalit. New Delhi 3. Chairperson, An Interaction with a delegation of Journalists from Rwanda. 11 November 2010.

Indian Council of World Affairs. New Delhi. 4. Member, Organizing Committee, Special Convention of the University of Delhi for Conferment of

the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) on Dr. Bingu Wa Mutharika, H. E. President of the Republic of Malawi, 4th November 2010, Vice Regal Lodge, University of Delhi, Delhi.

5. Convener, National Conference on India and Africa: Past, Present and Future Vision. 19 February

2010. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi. 6. Discussant, International Conference on Emerging India and Global Economy, Organized by RIS &

AIEFS, USA, India Habitat Centre, Delhi, 19-20 June 2009. 7. Discussant, Prof. Paul T. Zeleza, African Diaspora in Asia, USA and Latin America, 8 June 2009,

India International Centre, Delhi. 8. Discussant, Workshop on India‟s Development Cooperation-Opportunities and Challenges for

International Development Cooperation Organized by IIFT, Delhi and German Development Institute, 6 August 2008.

9. Discussant, Interactive Session with His Excellency, Mr. Mahesh Sachdev, High Commissioner to Nigeria, Organized by CII, India Habitat Center, 16 June 2008.

10. Discussant, Conference on “Destination Himachal: New Investment Opportunities”, 18th April

2008, PHD House, Delhi. 11. Cultural Walk: Movie Show on Screening of Rwanda genocide, organized by Embassy of Rwanda

and Department of African Society, 10th April 2008, Conference Hall, Delhi University.

Participation as Paper/Poster Presenter

INVITED ACADEMIC LECTURES

A. INTERNATIONAL

1. International Conference on Decolonization, Development and Diaspora: The Afro-Indian Experience, 3-5 June 2012, Intentional Centre, Goa, Organized by ICWA & Ministry of External Affairs, India. Topic: Legacy of Decolonization in Africa and the Issue of Post 1990 India as New Colonial Power in Africa.

2. International Conference on 8th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2011, 18-20th March 2012, Taj Palace, New Delhi Organized by African Development Bank, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian

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Industry, Delhi and EXIM Bank of India. 3. International Conference on 6th Edelweiss India Investor Conference on 14 & 15 March,

2011 at The Trident (Bandra-Kurla) in Mumbai, India. Topic: Agriculture, Energy, Infrastructure and Tourism as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa.

4. International Conference on India- Africa Enduring Partnership: Emerging Areas of Co-operation. 2- 4th March, 2011. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Mumbai. Topic: Agro-Industry as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa.

5. 38th World Marketing Congress on Business Opportunities and Marketing Strategies for Eaten Africa: A Frsh Look. 10th February 2011. Gulmohar Hall, India HAbitat Centre. Delhi. Organised by IMM Delhi. Topic: Investment Opportunities of Indian Trade in Eastern Africa: Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

6. Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA) Conference 20-23 June 2011,

Dakar, Senegal. Topic: Geopolitical Federalism of Southern Sudan and the Issues of Poverty, Economic Growth and Governance.

7. 4th European Commission of African Studies 15-18 June 2011. Nordiac Institute, Uppsala University, Sweden. Topic: African Studies in India and Future Trajectories.

8. 4th European Commission of African Studies 15-18 June 2011. Nordiac Institute, Uppsala University, Sweden. Panel Organiser: Indian POlicies in Africa.

9. International Conference on I for Afrika 28-30 April 2011, Taj Lands End, Mumbai, Organized by Indo-

Africa Chambers of Commerce & Industries. Topic:Agriculture & Infrastructure as an

Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa. 10. International Conference on 7th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2011, 27-29th March 2011,

Taj Palace, New Delhi Organized by African Development Bank, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian Industry, Delhi and EXIM Bank of India.

11. International Conference on 6th Edelweiss India Investor Conference on 14 & 15 March, 2011 at The Trident (Bandra-Kurla) in Mumbai, India. Topic: Agriculture, Energy, Infrastructure and Tourism as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa.

12. International Conference on 6th Edelweiss India Investor Conference on 14 & 15 March, 2011 at The Trident (Bandra-Kurla) in Mumbai, India. Topic: Africa: Tonnes of Resources, Loads of Opportunities.

13. International Conference on India- Africa Enduring Partnership: Emerging Areas of Co-operation. 2- 4th March, 2011. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Mumbai. Topic: Agro-Industry as an Emerging Sector: Mutual Interests of India and Africa.

14. 38th World Marketing Congress on Business Opportunities and Marketing Strategies for Eaten Africa: A Frsh Look. 10th February 2011. Gulmohar Hall, India HAbitat Centre. Delhi. Organised by IMM Delhi. Topic: Investment Opportunities of Indian Trade in Eastern Africa: Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

15. International Conference on India-Africa Cooperation along the Cotton Vlaue Chain. 14-27 November 2010. Leela Kemipinski Hotel. Mumbai. Key Note Address Topic: How to Do Business Between India and Africa.

16. International Conference on 6th Conclave On India-Africa Project Partnership 2010, 13-15th March

2010, Taj Palace, New Delhi Organized by African Development Bank, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India, Confederation of Indian Industry, Delhi and EXIM Bank of India.

17. International Conference on India and Africa: Developing Scenarios, 5 March 2010. Topic: Siddis Culture: African Diaspora in India.

18. Third International Yoga Festival, organized by Bali-India Foundation. 3-10 March 2010. Topic: Climate Change and Role of Yoga for Sustainable Environment in Afro-Asia Region.

19. 2nd International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK), Trisuur, Kerala, 25 December -5th January 2010 Key Note Address: Land Trajectories and Culture of Africa and India: Semantics Connectivity.

20. 2nd International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFOK), Trisuur, Kerala, 25 December -5th January

2010. Topic: Similitude of India and Africa: A Cultural Connection 21. International Seminar on India and Africa: Partnership for Capacity Building and Human Resource

Development, 9-10 February 2010, IIC Delhi. Topic: India’s Role in Developing human and Social Resources in Africa.

22. International Seminar on Role and Importance of South Africa, 11-12 November 2009, JNU Delhi.

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Topic: Civil Society (Education, Land Reform & Health) & the Issues of Governance in South Africa.

23. International Seminar on India and SADC: Role and Importance of South Africa, 9-10 October 2009, Punjabi University Patiala. Topic: India and SADC: Emerging Areas of Economic and

Production Cooperation. 24. International Policy Dialogue History & Culture of African Studies: 30-02 October 2009, Centre of

African & Oriental Studies, Salvador. Topic: The History of Afro-India Past, Present & Future of African Studies in India.

25. International Policy Dialogue History & Culture of African Studies: 28-29 September 2009, Sao Paulo, Brazil. Topic: The Indian Africa: the History of Afro-Indo Relations & the State of Art in African Studies in India.

26. 3rd Festival of theatre & Cultures in Africa, 8-16 May 2009, University of Casablanca, Morocco. Topic: Diversity, Diffusion and Challenges in African Culture under Globalization.

27. India-Africa Summit for Economic and Trade Engagements: A New Vision for Mutual Cooperation, 25-27th Feb. 2009, Organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, India. Topic: Global Partnership of India and Africa: South-South Cooperation.

28. Hashim Mbia Project, 16-18th Feb. 2009, Tanzania. Topic: Role of NAM (India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Yugoslavia) in the liberation of Southern Africa

29. International Conference on Jurists on Terrorism, Rule of Law & Human Rights, 13-14 December 2008, Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi. Discussant: Conflict management and governance in Africa.

30. 2nd RBI International Business Conference on Entrepreneurship Development, in Africa, 22-24 August 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Topic: Indo-Africa Trade & Investment in Agriculture Sector: Development & Mutual Partnership

31. International Geographical Congress on “Building Our Territory Together” 12-15 August 2008, Organized by Association of Tunisian Geographers, Tunisia. Topic: Darfur (Sudan) Peace Process: Building Together Our Territory.

32. India-Africa Forum Summit, Vigyan Bhawan, The Hotel Ashok, Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi, 4-9th April., 2008.

33. International Conference on 3rd Sustainability Summit: Asia 2008, 11-12 December 2008, Delhi, Organized by Ministries of Corporate Affairs, Exteranl Affaris, Envirtonment & Forests, Govt. of

India, CII and Development Alternatives. Discussant: Partnerships for South Asian Regional Cooperation.

34. International Conference on Engaging with a Resurgent Africa, 20-21 November 2008, Delhi, Organized by Observer Research Foundation and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung of Germany. Discussant: Conflict management and governance in Africa.

35. International Conference on Eradicating Chronic Poverty in India: Policy Issues and Challenges, 1-3rd October, 2008, Delhi, Organized by Poverty Research Centre, India & Centre for the Study of Social Systems, JNU, Delhi. Topic: Indo-Africa Mutual Partnership Investment in Agriculture Sector: Poverty Reduction and Social Protection.

B. NATIONAL

1. Lecture on UGC Centre of Placement Cell. Ranbir Singh Govt. College, Sangrur, Panjab. Topic:

Changing Trends of Higher Education in India 13th February 2012.

1. Lecture on International Training Programme on Auditing in IT Environment, 17th October to

11th November, 2011, Topic: Governance in East Africa 3rd November 2011. 2. Round Table Conference on The Republic of South Sudan. Organised by Indian Federation of United

Nations Associations (IFUNA). July 09, 2011. Delhi. Topic: The Independence of South Sudan and Challenges.

3. National Convention on UGC Area Studies Programmes, IIC, Delhi. 31-01 June 2011. Topic:

African Studies: Future Directions and New Focus Areas 4. National Seminar on Human Rights, Ethics and Science. Organised by Centre for Federal Studies.

Jamia HAmdard University. Delhi. 10-11 February 2011. Topic: Right to Residence and Ethical Violation of Human Rights: A Case Study of an Employee of University of Delhi.

5. Paper presented in National Conference on Post 1990 Globalization. organized by Indian Academy

of Social Science, 27-31 December 2010. Guwhati University, Assam. Topic: Political Economy of India Utilizing Cotton & Textile Opportunities in Africa.

6. National Conference Vision Africa: Togetherness for Sustainability & Development. December 15-

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16. 2010. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi. Topic: India-Africa Co-operation: Issues of Good Governance, Accountability and Improved Electoral system.

7. National Conference on India and South Africa. 2-3 December 2010. Organized by Centre of African Studies, SIS, JNU. Topic: India- South Africa Trade Relations.

8. Interaction Programme with H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn, Deputy Prime Minister of Ethiopia. ICWA. Delhi. December 1, 2010.

9. Workshop on Teaching, Researching and Resourcing African Studies in India SIS, JNU March 19, 2010. Topic: Academic Programmes in Department of African Studies: From Past to Today.

10. One Day National Conference on India and Africa: Past, Present and Future Vision. 19 February 2010. Organized by Centre for African Studies, University of Delhi.Topic: India’s Foreign Policy in Africa: A Critical Analysis.

11. Paper presented in National Conference on India‟s Changing Relationship with East Africa: Shifting Patterns and New Players, ORF's Delhi, June 5, 2009.Topic: A perspective on Indian trade and investments in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda )

12. Paper presented in National Conference on India-Africa Economic Relations, organized by Department of African Studies, University of Delhi, 03-4th April, 2008, Topic: Indo-

Africa Trade & Investment in Agriculture & Infrastructure Sector: Development & Mutual Partnership

13. Paper presented in National Conference on India-Africa Relations, organized by Academy of Third Word Studies, Jamia Milia Islamia University, and & African Studies Association of India, Delhi, 30-31st March, 2008. Topic: Governance, Development issues and External Interference in Africa: Case Study of East Africa (Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia and Kenya)

Conferences Attended

A. International Conference

1. India-Iraq: Unlimited Business Opportunities with H.E. Dr. Rowsch Shawyas, Deputy Prime Minister, 28th February 2012, Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi.

2. Delegate, International Conference on Effective Public Service Delivery in Health and Education, organized by Global Development Network, The Claridges, 12th October 2011.

3. Delegate, Interactive Meeting with H.E. Dr. Bingu Wa Mutharika, President of the Republic of Malawi, 3rd November 2010, Hotel Taj, New Delhi.

4. Delegate, Interactive Meeting with H.E. Mr. Armando Emilio Guebuza, President of Mozambique, 30 September 2010, Hotel Taj, New Delhi.

5. Delegate, Interactive Meeting with H.E. Mr. Mompati Merafhe, Vice President of Botswana, 17 June 2010, Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi.

6. Delegate, Interactive Session with Sheila Bair,Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, United Stater, 11 June 2010, The Lalit, New Delhi.

7. Delegate, Interactive Session with H.E. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa, 4 June 2010, Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi.

8. Delegate, Business Meeting with H. E. James Alix Muichel, President of Seychelles, 2nd June 2010,

Le Meridian, New Delhi. 9. Delegate, International Conference on 4th Sustainability Summit: Asia 2009: Winning Strategies for

a Sustainable World, 25-26 November 2009, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. 10. Delegate, International Conference on “African and Energy Security: Global issues and Local

Responses”, June 23-24 2008, organized by Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses & International Peace Research institute, Oslo (PRIO).

National Conference

1. Attended, India-Egypt Relations, Dr. Nabil El-Araby, Foreign Minister of Egypt. 28th May 2011. USI,

Delhi. 2. Delegate, Call of Time: United Nature. 29-30 January 2011. Vigyan Bhawan. Organised by Ministry

of Environment Sciences, NCT Delhi. 3. Attended, Rwanda Investment Road Show Plenary Programme, 22 October 2010, The Hyatt, Hotel,

Delhi. 4. Attended, Interactive Session between Principle Secretaries of Malawi and Private/Public Sector in

India, 21 October 2010, Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi.

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5. Attended, 11th Anniversary of the Enthronement of His Majesty King Mohammed VI , Taj Palace, 30th July 2010, Delhi.

6. Attended, Inclusive & Responsible: The Next Face of India Inc., India Habitat centre, Delhi, 24 March 2010.

7. Attended, Competition, Public Policy and Common Man, India Habitat centre, Delhi, 16 November 2009.

8. Attended, The Challenge of Employment in India, National Commission for Enterprises in the Organized Sector, India Habitat centre, Delhi, 17th June 2009.

9. Attended, National Day of Morocco, Sh. E Ahmad, Minister of State for External Affairs, Hayat Regency, New Delhi, July 30, 2008.

10. Attended, National Day of Tunisia, Sh. E Ahmad, Minister of State for External Affairs, E/59, Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi.

Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)

Research

International

Hashim Mbita Research Project on India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Yugoslavia (NAM) and Liberation Struggle of Southern Africa, SADC Secretariat, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, February 2009-December 2009.

National

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Geopolitics and the Issue of Darfur

in Sudan: A Vision (Submitted in January 2012). Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Party System and Issue of Governance in

Eritrea (Submitted in March 2010). Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Party System and Issue of Governance in

Eritrea (Submitted in March 2012).

Minor Research Project, University of Delhi on Political Economy and Social Issues in Eritrea, Oct 2008-March 2009. (Submitted in March 2009).

Major Research Project, University Grants Commission, Delhi on Geopolitics Federalism: A Vision of North and South Sudan, Mar.2008-11.

Awards and Distinctions

1. Traveling Grant to Malaysia, KBJ of Malaysia, June 2012. 2. Traveling Grant for Uppsala, Sweden, European Commission of African Studies, June 2011. 3. Traveling Grant for Eritrea, Centre for African Studies, UGC, January 2010. 4. International Policy Dialogue History & Culture of African Studies: 28-29 September 2009, Sao

Paulo, Brazil (Traveling Grant). 5. 3rd Festival of theatre & Cultures in Africa, 8-16 May 2009, University of Casablanca, Morocco

(Traveling Grant). 6. 2nd RBI International Business Conference, 22-24 August 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Traveling

Grant). 7. Grants Commission, 31st International Geography Commission, August 2008, Tunisia (Traveling

Grant).

Association With Professional Bodies

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Editing

Editor, Indian Journal of African Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi.

Editor,www.indiaafrica.org: online publications. Advisory

Diplomatist

The Times of Africa

African Review Memberships

Life Member, Indian Association for American Studies, Mumbai, India.

Life Member, Indian Political Science Association, Lucknow, India.

Life Member, Indian Institute of Labour Economics, Delhi. India. http://www.isleijle.org/

Life Member, Indian Association of Social Science, Allahabad, India. http://www.issaindia.org/

Life Member, Institute of Advanced Canadian Studies, Delhi, India.

Life Member, Peoples Council of Education, Allahabad, India. http://www.peoplecouncilofindia.info/

Honorary Member, Indo-African Society, Noida, Delhi. http://www.indo-african-society.org/

Member, Forum of Free Enterprises, Bombay, since 1993.

Member, Indian Science Congress Association, Calcutta, 1996.

Office Bearer

Joint Secretary, Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Allahabad.

Other Activities

FOREIGN EXPERIENCE (22 Countries)

YEAR COUNTRIES PURPOSE

2012 USA Lecture in United Nations Organization, New York

2012 Malaysia Lecture in Malaysian Chamber of Commerce

2011 Sweden, Senegal European Commission of African Studies & Council for the

Development of Social Science Research in Africa

(CODESRIA) Conferences

2010 Eritrea, Indonesia, Thailand Project Work & Lecture in International Conference

2009 Eritrea, Tanzania, Saudi Arab,

Malaysia, Morocco, Turkey & Brazil

Lecture in International Conference

2008 Tunisia & Ethiopia Lecture in International Conference

2006-08 Eritrea Teaching Assignment

2003-04 Bangladesh, London & Glasgow Lecture in International Conference

2000 South Africa , Swaziland, United

Arab Emirates & Lesotho

Research

M.Phil. And Ph.D. Supervision

M.Phil. Dissertations Entitled 1. The Liberation Movement of South Africa (1918 to 1994). Sunil Kumar. (Awarded in September

2012).

2. Mugabe’s Foreign Policy in Zimbabwe since 2000. Brij Kumar (Awarded in 2012).

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3. The Issue of Decentralization and Local Governance in South Africa. Madhu Rani (Awarded in

2010).

4. The Role of India’s Scientific Technology in Mauritian Society. Pramod Kumar (Awarded in 2010).

5. Impact of Global Warming: A Study of Kenya. Anita Kumari. (Awarded in 2010).

6. India-East Africa Trade Relations During the Period 16th to 18th Century. Alka Jha. (Awarded in

2010).

7. Impact of Globalization in Tanzania since 1990, Rajkumar (Awarded in 2006).

8. The Identity Crisis of Minority in Post 1990 Nigeria, Smita Yadav (Awarded in 2006).

9. Issues in South Africa Politics, Meenakshi Sharma (Awarded in 2005).

10. Political Development in Post-Independent Sudan, Prahlad Kumar Bairwa (Awarded in 2005).

11. The Problem of National Integration & its Consequences in Contemporary Sudan, Jaspal Singh

(Awarded in 2004).

12. Political, Social and Economic Implication of the African Union (AU), Rouble Rani (Awarded in

2004).

13. Civil Society and Need of Democratic System in South Africa, Chanderkanta (Awarded in 2004).

14. Land Question and Development of Democracy in Zimbabwe, Rajeev Kumar, (Awarded in 2003).

15. Federalism of Nigeria: An Evaluation, Sumit Parasher (Awarded in 2003).

16. Legacy of Apartheid and its Consequences in New South Africa, Gajendra Singh (Awarded in 2003).

17. The Administrative Intervention in HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa, Manoj Kumar Goel

(Awarded in 2002).

18. Military Intervention and Rise of Democracy in Nigeria, Laldeo Yadav (Awarded in 2002).

19. Process of Democratization in South Africa and its Future Prospects, Triranjan Raj (Awarded in

2002).

20. Political and Economic Development of Botswana since Independence, Vinay Kumar Pinjani

(Awarded in 2001).

21. The Role of political Parties in the New South Africa, Meena (Awarded in 2000).

Ph.D. Thesis Topics

1. Small Arms Proliferation and Conflict in West Africa: An Assessment of Weapon Collection

Initiatives in Nigeria, Babaji Halilu, 2013.

2. Delay in Border Demarcation and its Consequences for Eritrea Ethiopia, Tesfaghiorghis G. Kelati,

2010.

3. Role of Women in Nation Building in South Africa, Tanvi Tripathi, 2009.

4. External Interference and Issues of Peace and Stability in Darfur (Sudan), Shalini Manaktala, 2009.

5. The Third Tier of Federalism in South Africa and India: A Comparative Study, Prahlad,

2006.(Awarded in March 2011).

6. Ancient Civilization of South Africa: A Study in Historical Perspective, Gajendra Singh, 2004

(Awarded in January 2011).

7. Center-State Relations in Nigeria and India: A Comparative Study, 2004, Sumit Parashar. (Awarded

in December 2009)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

1. Working as an Editor, Indian Journal of African Studies, University of Delhi (2009-2012).

2. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “ILLL-Microsoft Workshop"

Conducted by Institute of Lifelong Learning, University of Delhi, from November, 13-14, 2009.

3. Working as an Associate Editor, Africa Digest, Indo-Africa Society, Delhi (August 2005 - 2006).

4. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “Designing and Publishing Online

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Research Journals" Conducted by CIIL Maysore, Govt. of India, from July 5-9, 2005.

5. Participated in Appreciation Course entitled “Parliamentary Processes and procedures" Conducted

by Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Govt. of India, from

January 31- Feb.4, 2005.

6. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “2nd Research Methodology Course-

cum Workshop for African Studies" Conducted by Department of African Studies, University of

Delhi from October 14th -24th, 2003.

7. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “1st Research Methodology Course-

cum Workshop for African Studies" Conducted by Department of African Studies, University of

Delhi from September 9-19, 2002.

8. Worked as a Document Officer, Center for Social Research (CSR), from 25th May 2001- Sep. 2001.

9. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled “Refresher Course in Political

Science" Conducted by CPDHE, University of Delhi from October 8-27, 2001.

10. Participated in Professional Development Programme entitled " Refresher Course in Political

Science & Public Administration " Conducted by CPDHE, University of Delhi from March 2-23,

1998

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