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Bhaswati Sarkar

Bhaswati Sarkar
Bhaswati Sarkar
Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for European Studies,
School of International Studies
Room No
332
Off. Phone
011-26704606
Email
bsarkar[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in
Personal Webpage
http://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/bsarkar/cv.pdf
Qualifications
  • MPhil and Ph.D from (former) Centre for Russian, Central Asian and East European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU
  • Post-Graduation, Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, JNU
  • Graduation, Political Science Department, Presidency College, Calcutta University 
Areas of Interest/Specialization
  • Nation, nationalism, ethno-cultural identity and diversity in the era of globalization 
  • Migration; Immigration-Integration; Minority rights  
  • Multiculturalism and Interculturalism; Politics of Citizenship 
  • Terrorism and its Impact on Politics &Society  
  • New democracies of Central and Eastern Europe 
  • The Nordics 
  • Education and Skill Development
Experience
  • Assistant Professor, Centre for Russian, Central Asian and East European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU, 2001-2005
  • Assistant Professor, Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU, 2005-2015
  • Professor, Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU, 2015 – till date
Awards & Honours
  • Jean Monnet Chair in ‘Democracy, Diversity and European Identity in the European Union’ (awarded by the European Commission, 2020- 2023) https://jeanmonnetjnu.com
  • Jean Monnet Module on ‘Understanding European Integration through Regional Lens’ (awarded by the European Commission, 2020- 2023) https://jeanmonnetjnu.com
  • Visiting Fellow at the National Europe Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 2008 
  • Member of the Erasmus+ Project on ‘Eurasian Insights: Strengthening Indo-Pacific Studies in Europe, Department of Political Science, University of Warsaw Poland, 2019-2021 
  • Member of the Erasmus+ Project on ‘Strengthening and Promoting EU Studies Across India (SAPHIRRE) 2020-2022 
Best Peer Reviewed Publications
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ‘Nation-State Unsettled: Spain’s Catalan Challenge’ in Gulshan Sachdeva ed., Challenges in Europe: Indian Perspective, (New Delhi: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ‘The Right Matters in European Politics’ in Gulshan Sachdeva ed., Challenges in Europe: Indian Perspective, (New Delhi: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ed, India and the Nordics in a Changing World (New Delhi: Kaveri Books, 2018)
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ‘Immigration, Integration and the Nordics’ in India and the Nordics in a Changing World (New Delhi: Kaveri Books, 2018)
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati EU’s Eastern Partnership: Walking the Tightrope, Arun Mohanty and Ajay Patnaik (eds), Eurasian States: Socio-Economic and Political Processes (New Delhi: Knowledge World Publishers, 2017)
Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ‘Multicultural Debate in Europe’, in Proceedings of the Scientific Conference with International Participation (Rostov-on-Don, YURIU RANHiGS, June 2015) Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, South-Russian Institute of Don Philosophical Society on Civilizational Paradigm in Philosophy And Smyslozhiznennye Reflexes, Rostov-on-Don Publisher YURIU RANHiGS, 2015
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ‘The Right Matters in Europe’, World Focus, 2018
  • Sarkar, Bhaswati ‘India Exploring New Chapters of Partnership in Central Europe’ Diplomatist, 29 January, 2020