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Bio-data of A N Roy who gave a Lecture on " RISE OF THE GLOBAL SOUTH AND INDIA "
Ash Narain Roy:
Ash
Narain Roy is a Ph.D in International Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University,
Delhi. He spent more than four years at Centro de Estudios
Internacionales, El Colegio de Mexico, Mexico City, as Visiting
Scholar in the early 1980s. He worked with Hindustan Times as
Assistant Editor from 1990 to 2001.
In 1997 Roy was sent by the UN to Cairo and Amman as member of the Fact
Finding News Mission on the question of Palestine. He has been a member of the
international team to observe parliamentary elections in Sri Lanka and Kuwait.
In
March 2005, Roy led a 34-member Indian local government delegation to Pakistan
as part of Track Two diplomacy. Roy has also been associated with
the East African, Yemeni and Nepalese federalism projects of the
Forum of Federations, Canada.
He has participated and presented dozens of papers in international seminars
and conferences on democracy, local government, federalism, globalization and
Indian foreign policy. He has lectured and presented papers in Nankai
University, Tsinghua University and Shandong University in China, El Colegio de
Mexico, Mexico and elsewhere.
Roy is member, Advisory Board, Istanbul Gelisim University Journal of Social
Science, member, Advisory Committee, Faculty of International and Political
Studies, University of Lodz, Poland and Member, Committee of Advisers, Centre
for Studies and Services on Contemporary India and Southern Asia, Universidad
Externado de Colombia.
He is author of The Third World in the Age of Globalization:
Requiem or New Agenda? (Zed Books, London) and Globalisation or
Gobble-isation: The Arab Experience (Konark, Delhi). He has
jointly edited a volume titled Local Governance: A Global Perspective
( Publications Division, Government of India).
His latest edited volume Development, Decentralization and Democracy by Orient Blackswan has contributions from scholars like Amartya Sen, Henry Veltmeyer, Francois Houtart, Roy Bahl. He is currently Director, Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi.
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