Dr. Sankalp Gurjar., M.A.., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Department of Geopolitics & 沙巴体育 Relations

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Sankalp Gurjar is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Geopolitics and 沙巴体育 Relations, 沙巴体育 Academy of Higher Education, 沙巴体育.?

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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Indian National Security and Defence Management Semester II
India and the Great Powers in the Asia-Pacific Semester IV

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Ph.D. 沙巴体育 Relations 沙巴体育 Asian University (A university established by SAARC nations), New Delhi, India 2019
M.A. 沙巴体育 Relations 沙巴体育 Asian University 2014
B.A. Economics Fergusson College, University of Pune 2012

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Geopolitics and 沙巴体育 Relations, 沙巴体育 Academy of Higher Education Assistant Professor October 2022 till date
Indian Council of World Affairs 沙巴体育 Fellow January 2020 till October 2022

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

沙巴体育 Relations and Security, Great Power Politics, Strategic Studies, Geopolitics, Asian Security, India's Foreign Policy

Area of Expertise

沙巴体育 Relations of the Indo-Pacific, 沙巴体育 Asian Geopolitics, Great Powers and the Geopolitics of the Indian Ocean Region, Asian Security and Political Issues, India's National Security

Area of 沙巴体育

Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific, 沙巴体育 Asian Security, India's Foreign Policy and National Security, Asian Security

The Superpowers’ Playground: Djibouti and the Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific in the 21st Century

Sankalp Gurjar, “The Superpowers’ Playground: Djibouti and the Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific in the 21st Century”, Routledge: London (2023). ?

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Link: https://www.routledge.com/The-Superpowers-Playground-Djibouti-and-Geopolitics-of-the-Indo-Pacific/Gurjar/p/book/9781032418278

Russia Returns to the Indian Ocean: Exploring the Expanding Strategic Presence

Sankalp Gurjar, “Russia Returns to the Indian Ocean: Exploring the Expanding Strategic Presence”, India Quarterly, Vol. 78, No. 3 (September 2022), pp. 413-430.

Locating Indian Ocean Island States in India’s Foreign Policy

Sankalp Gurjar, “Locating Indian Ocean Island States in India’s Foreign Policy”, Indian Foreign Affairs Journal, Vol. 16, No. 1 (Jan-Mar 2021), pp. 36-53.

Djibouti: The Organizing Principle of Indo-Pacific

Sankalp Gurjar, “Djibouti: The Organizing Principle of Indo-Pacific”, Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, Vol. 4, No. 8 (November 2021), pp. 46-63.

Geopolitics of the Western Indian Ocean: Unravelling China’s Multi-Dimensional Presence

Sankalp Gurjar, ‘Geopolitics of the Western Indian Ocean: Unravelling China’s Multi-Dimensional Presence’, Strategic Analysis, Vol. 43, No. 5 (October 2019), pp. 385-401.

India-Africa Oil Partnership in the New Millennium

Sankalp Gurjar, ‘India-Africa Oil Partnership in the New Millennium’, India Quarterly, Vol.74, No.2 (June 2018), pp.197-214.

沙巴体育 Asian Trans-border Energy Connectivity and Co-operation: Problems and Prospects

Sankalp Gurjar, ‘沙巴体育 Asian Trans-border Energy Connectivity and Co-operation: Problems and Prospects’ in Dhananjay Tripathi (eds.) Reimagining Border Studies (Routledge, 2021), pp. 89-106

Indian Ocean and Major Powers: Reconfiguring India’s Role

Rajen Harshé and Sankalp Gurjar, ‘Indian Ocean and Major Powers: Reconfiguring India’s Role’ in Anusua Basu Ray Chaudhury and Vikash Kumar (eds.) Understanding Transition in 沙巴体育 Asia: Economy, Politics and Society (Essays in Honour of Professor Partha Ghosh), (Academic Foundation, 2020), pp. 239- 263.

Savitribai Phuley

Sankalp Gurjar, ‘Savitribai Phuley’ in Dev Nath Pathak and Sanjeev Kumar H.M. (eds.) Modern 沙巴体育 Asian Thinkers (Sage Publications, 2018), pp. 331-336.