Hello All,
Please join this online panel on Indo-US relations under the Biden administration. We are fortunate to have Prof. Walter Andersen, Prof. Ved Nanda, and Captain Alok Bansal joining this panel.
Date and Time: Sunday 7th Feb 9:30am PST (12:30 EST)
Duration: 1hr15min
Event youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5A2K3K6V-Q
Brief Introductions:
Professor Ved Nanda is the John Evans Distinguished University Professor and the Thompson G. Marsh Professor of Law at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He is also the Founding Director of the International Legal Studies Program and Director of the Ved Nanda Center for International and Comparative Law. Professor Nanda is a leader in the field of international law and policy, and his work on international peace and universal human rights has been vital to the progress of all humanity. He has drafted numerous international human rights documents, advised world leaders, led countless institutions and associations, received numerous awards and fellowships, and is especially proud to have taught thousands of students at esteemed universities across the world.
Professor Walter K. Andersen is an American academic known for his studies of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) – a Hindu nationalist organization. He currently serves as Senior Adjunct Professor of South Asia Studies at Johns Hopkins University Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies and is a part of the faculty of Tongji University, Shanghai (China). Previously, he taught comparative politics at the College of Wooster before joining the United States State Department as a political analyst for South Asia specializing in India and Indian Ocean affairs.[1] Additionally, he was an adjunct professor at The American University in Washington, D.C
Captain Alok Bansal is the Executive Director of the South Asian Institute for Strategic Affairs (SAISA). He has been the Executive Director of the National Maritime Foundation (NMF) and has worked with the Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) and Center for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS) earlier. He has authored a book titled “Balochistan in Turmoil: Pakistan at Cross Roads’; in 2009 and has co-edited several other books.
Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies(FIIDS) is an Indo American Institute for Indo-US and Indian diaspora related policy research, analysis and awareness.
Contact: info@fiids-usa.org