Invited Talks/Conference Presentations/Workshops Participation
Invited Talks
January 2022. "Harmonization to Exceptionalism: The Trajectory of Post-Civil War Sino-Sri Lankan Relations", Institute of National Security Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
October 2021 "Competitive Federalism in India: The Pandemic Scenario", Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology, Kerala, India.
October 2020 "Minority Politics in China" Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science, Coimbatore, India.
November 2013 "The Construction of Ethnic Difference in China", National ChengChi University, Taipei, Taiwan
November 2013 " Forging Partnership: Mandarin as a Bridge between Taiwan and India", National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan.
Conferences
July 2023 "China-Iran Bonhomie: Opportunistic Collaboration or Strategic Imperative", presented in the 3rd Young Science Congress organized by University of Gdansk, Poland.
April 2023 “Reimagining the Security Paradigm in the Af-Pak Region: Exploring China’s Taliban Conundrum", presented in the 3rd Edition of the South Asian Border Studies Conference, organized by MMV, BHU and SAU hosted by Banaras Hindu University
November 2022 "“Exile, Liminality, and Nation: A Study on Tibetans in exile in India”, presented in the Seventh Critical Studies Conference on Migrant Asias: Refugees, Statelessness and Migrant Labour Regimes organized by the Calcutta Research Group (CRG) in association with the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM), Vienna and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung.
November, 2021 "China's Harmonization of Sri Lanka: Myth versus Reality", Institute of Contemporary Chinese Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India.
October 2021 "New India's Public Sphere: Delegitimization, Co-option, and Control", Taiwan Institute of Governance and Communication Research, National Chengchi University, Taiwan.
May 2019 "BRI: Neutralizing Xinjiang and Legitimizing Stability-Security Paradigm", Institute of Russian Eurasian Studies and Uppsala Forum, Uppsala University. Sweden.
March 2019 "Harmonizing (Redefining) ethnicity at the contested borderlands: The Uyghur case", Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
March 2017 "Islam with Chinese Characteristics: Ethnic vs. Extremist",China Institute, SOAS, University of London.
November 2016 "Silk Road Economic Belt: Challenges and Opportunities for China’s Harmonized Xinjiang and Harmonious World", the Institute for Contemporary Chinese Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
November 2013 "The Harmony Discourse and China’s Engagement with Ethnic Difference",Department of Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts, Palacky University in Olomouc, Czech Republic.
December 2012 "Critical Examination of the Stability Discourse in China", IIT Madras China Studies Centre.
December 2012 "Critical Examination of the Stability discourse in China",Santiniketan, Kolkata.
September 2012 "Uighur Separatism and the Stability Discourse in China", IPCS, New Delhi.
February 2012 "Chinese Winter: A study on Netizen activism in China" Centre for Gandhian Studies, Alphonsa College, Pala, Kottayam.
June 2011 "Islamophobia in Europe",Centre for Comparative European Union Studies, DoHSS, IIT Madras.
February 2010 "Indian Federalism in a Transitionary Phase from Asymmetry to Multiculturalism", Institute of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Kerala.
Short Term Courses/Conferences/Workshops Attended
One-week course 'China Wired: The Culture and Politics of New Media in China' taught by Dr. James Leibold (La Trobe University, Australia) as part of Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) held at IIT Madras from 6-10 February 2017.
International Conference on “China in Transition”organized by Department of East Asian Studies,
Delhi University, 10-11 January 2014.
International Seminar on “Politics in the Global Age: Critical Reflections on Sovereignty, Nationalism, Territory, and Citizenship”, organized by Centre for Comparative European Union Studies, DoHSS, IIT Madras, 10-14 December 2011.
The Second International Workshop on “Politics in the Global Age:Sovereignty, Citizenship, Territory and Nationalism”, Organized by Centre for Comparative European Union Studies, DoHSS, IIT Madras, 6 -10 June 2011.
Third Annual Young Scholars’Residential Workshop on Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation
organized by Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Delhi, 23 - 27 February 2011.