Korea Centre at the School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, is hosting a special lecture on “Korean Peninsula in International Affairs: Critical Reflections on Historical and Contemporary Developments, on April 3, 2025, a Thursday, at 10:30 AM in the Old Seminar Hall, SIRP”. The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Kim, Jinwoog, […]

Nelson Mandela Chair for Afro-Asian Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, is organizing a distinguished lecture titled “Understanding Culture.” The session will be led by Prof. A K Ramakrishnan, a senior Professor with extensive expertise in West Asia. The event, which will take place on 13th February 2025 at […]

Nelson Mandela Chair for Afro-Asian Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, is organizing a distinguished lecture titled “Post-secularism: Religion & Politics in West Asia & North Africa.” The session will be led by Prof. A K Ramakrishnan, a senior Professor with extensive expertise in West Asia. The event, which […]

Nelson Mandela Chair for Afro-Asian Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, is organizing a distinguished lecture titled “Nationalism in West Asia & North Africa.” The session will be led by Prof. A K Ramakrishnan, a senior Professor with extensive expertise in West Asia. The event, which will take […]

School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, will host a conversation on the Israel-Palestine conflict, titled ”Israel, Palestine, and the Revenge of Old West Asia.” The discussion, part of the Global Dialogue series, will feature Dr. Stanly Johnny, International Affairs Editor of The Hindu and author of the recently published book Original […]

Nelson Mandela Chair for Afro-Asian Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, is organizing a distinguished lecture and interaction titled “ Engaging with Theory.” The session will be led by Prof. A K Ramakrishnan, a senior Professor with extensive expertise in West Asia. The event, which will take place […]

MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY Korea Centre, School of International Relations and Politics January 27, 2025 Notification Sub. Applications are invited from highly motivated and eligible candidates for the following temporary position to work on a research project of the Korea Centre, School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University. How to Apply: Interested candidates may […]

Mathew A Varghese’s chapter, ‘Urban Ecologies in the Indian Subcontinent: Rethinking Resilience in the Context of Crisis’, features in the 2025 book ‘Inclusive Cities and Global Urban Transformation Infrastructures, Intersectionalities, and Sustainable Development’, jointly edited by Kei Otsuki and Ajay Bailey. The volume addresses the problem of global urban development that excludes various groups of […]

The School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP) at Mahatma Gandhi University on December 19 hosted a thought-provoking lecture by internationally acclaimed Indo-Canadian scholar Prof. T.V. Paul on India’s struggle for major power status. His new book, “The Unfinished Quest: India’s Search for Major Power Status from Nehru to Modi,” challenges conventional narratives about India’s […]

The KPS Menon Chair for Diplomatic Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, is organizing a distinguished lecture titled “The Art of Diplomacy.” The session will be led by Ambassador (Retd.) Venu Rajamony, a seasoned diplomat with extensive expertise in international relations. Scheduled to take place on 11th December […]

The School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP) at Mahatma Gandhi University, under the esteemed KPS Menon Chair for Diplomatic Studies, is proud to host the KPS Menon Memorial Lecture 2024 on the theme “India’s Foreign Policy: Options in a World of Disorder.” The event will be inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) C.T. Aravindakumar, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor […]

The Centre for Indian Diaspora at the School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam  and Global India Network will hold an online talk on India’s Engagement with its Diaspora, addressing India’s policies towards its diaspora, their contributions and the role of the diaspora in shaping the country’s policies. The talk will be […]

The Centre for West Asian Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, will hold an insightful session as part of its Talk Series on Contemporary West Asian Politics, addressing current challenges, evolving dynamics, and potential future developments in the region. The event will be held online via Google Meet […]

The Centre for Migration Policy and Inclusive Governance (CMPIG), in collaboration with the Anusandhan National Research Foundation Project (CRG/2021/004314) and the School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP) at Mahatma Gandhi University, will host an upcoming special talk on the development challenges faced by migrants in India’s urban areas. Scheduled to take place virtually on […]

The Center for Migration Policy and Inclusiveness Governance, in collaboration with the ANRF project, successfully conducted an orientation program and research methodology session on 17.10.2024 at the School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University. The event aimed to enhance understanding of the complexities surrounding interstate migrant workers and provided valuable insights into effective […]

Centre for Migration Policy and Inclusive Governance (CMPIG) Invites Scholars to Discuss The Climate Migrants (Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2022 The Centre for Migration Policy and Inclusive Governance (CMPIG) is pleased to announce an upcoming virtual discussion on “The Climate Migrants (Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2022,” scheduled for October 19, 2024, at 5:00 PM (IST) […]

The Centre for Migration Policy and Inclusive Governance (CMPIG) and the Anusandhan National Research Foundation proudly hosted a thought-provoking virtual discussion titled “A Decade in Detention: The Fight for Citizenship” on October 10, 2024. The event aimed to shed light on the pressing issues surrounding citizenship, detention, and the rights of marginalized communities. Chaired by […]

On 1st October 2024, the Centre for West Asian Studies at the School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, hosted a thought-provoking session on “The Role of State and Non-State Actors in the Gaza War: Reshaping the Security Balance in West Asia.” The event, conducted via Google Meet, attracted a diverse audience of […]

The Centre for Migration Policy and Inclusive Governance (CMPIG) at the School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, in collaboration with the Department of Law, Central University of Karnataka, successfully hosted a three-day international virtual seminar titled “Theories on Migration & Critical Readings on Intellectual Traditions” from September 23 to 25, 2024. This […]

The School of International Relations and Politics, MGU is organising a seminar on ‘‘Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property Rights: Emerging Technologies, Access to Medicines and Sustainability’ on 7th October 2024, jointly with the Intellectual Property Rights Information Centre – Kerala (IPRIC-K) of Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE). The proposed one-day national […]