Ph.D
Political Theory and Philosophy of Social Sciences, with particular emphasis on Hermeneutics, Democratic theory, Multiculturalism, Religion and State, Civil Society |
2001 - Professor at the Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University , New Delhi
2005 - 2007, Chairperson, Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University
2004 - 2005 - Chairperson, Centre for Philosophy, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University
1995 - 2001 - Associate Professor, Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University , New Delhi
1986 - 1995 - Assistant Professor, Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
1981 - 1986 - Lecturer, Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University, Delhi
Member, Advisory Board, Political Studies, U.K
Member, Advisory Board, Political Studies Review, U.K
Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Gender Studies, U.K, since 1996.
Member, International Advisors Board, Political Insight, UK
Member, Editorial Board, Australian Journal of Political Science, Deakin University, Melbourne
Member, Editorial Board, History and Sociology of South Asia, Delhi
* Visiting Fellow, University of Toronto, Canada, (Shastri Indo-Canadian Fellowship Programme), 1998
* Fulbright Senior Fellow, Columbia University, New York, 1997
* Visiting Fellow, Maison des Sciences D'Le Homme, Paris (Indo-French Cultural Exchange Programme), 1995
* Visiting Fellow, Indian Studies Programme, Department of Politics, University of Hull, England, 1995
* Post-Doctoral Fellow at Univerity of Hull, England, (Foreign and Commonwealth Office Award 1988-89)
* Explanation and Understanding in the Human Sciences, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1992, 1997 (Second Edition), 2011 Third Edition)
* Identities and Rights: Aspects of Liberal Democracy in India, Oxford University Press, Delhi , 1998, (Paperback 2000)
* "Indian Exceptionalism or Indian Model: Negotiating Cultural Diversity and Minority Rights in a Democratic Nation-State" in Kymlicka & Bogang He (eds.) Minorities in Asia, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005.
* "Religious Diversity and Multicultural Accommodation" in Sonia Sikka & Lori Beaman (eds.), Multiculturalism and Religious Identity: Canada and India, McGill Queen's University Press, Canada, 2014
* "Reservations" in Atul Kohli & Prerna Singh (Ed.), Routledge Handbook of Indian Politics, London & New York: Routledge, 2013.
* India: Political Ideas and the Making of a Democratic Discourse, London: Zed Books, 2013
* The Multicultural Path: Issues of Diversity and Discrimination in a Democracy, Sage, Delhi, 2002
* "Multiculturalism in the Age of Terror: Confronting the Challenges", Political Studies Review, UK, 2007, vol. 5, Issue 3, pp. 317-336
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