About Ms. Shubhanginee Singh
Border studies, citizenship, indigeneity, infrastructure, and governance in Northeast India
Subjects Taught: Political Theory, International Relations Shubhanginee Singh is a PhD scholar at the Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. Her research interests lie at the intersection of state, citizenship, and border studies. She was previously teaching at Dr B.R. Ambedkar National Law University Sonipat. During this tenure, she has taught courses on Political Theory, Indian politics, Indian Political Thought, and International Relations. She has completed her B.A. (Hons) in Political Science from Miranda House and M..A. in Political Science from Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi. She has worked on projects sponsored by the University of Delhi and has been a recipient of the UGC-DAAD fellowship under Indo-German Partnership in Higher Education Programmes.
Qualifications:
- PhD Candidate (Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University)
- M.Phil. (Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University) 2018
- M.A. Political Science (Kirori Mal College University of Delhi) 2016
- B.A. (Hons) Political Science (Miranda House University of Delhi) 2014
Publications
- Journal Articles 2022:‘Development strategies of the Indian state in the Himalayan Borderlands of Arunachal Pradesh’(2022) Journal of Asiatic Society for Social Science Research, Vol. 4, Issue 2.
- Book Chapters 2019: ‘Land and rules of Exclusion’ in Sonia Mehta (ed.), ‘Northeast India: Exploring Philosophy, Culture, and Environment Sustainability’ (Krishi Sanskriti Publications, Delhi).
Conferences
- 2023: ‘Boundaries and Belonging in Himalayan and Patkai Borderlands’ (paper presented at Third South Asian Border Studies Conference, BHU, 2023)
- 2022: ‘Transition of Arunachal Pradesh from Frontier to Border’ (paper presented at the International Conference on Borderland Futures: Technologies, Zones, Co-existences organized by Asian Borderlands Research Network, Seoul, South Korea, June 2022).
- 2022: ‘Inner Line Regulation and Politics of Indigeneity’ (paper presented at International Conference on Change and Continuity in South Asia: Unpacking Identity Security and Technology, King’s India Institute Graduate Conference, June 2022).
- 2021: ‘Workshop on Talking Himalayas: Disciplinary approaches and methods in Border studies’ (workshop attended at Ashoka University, February, 2021).
- 2019: ‘Summer School on Analysing Quantitative Research Techniques in Indian Politics’ (attended the summer school organized by Lokniti at Jain University, Bengaluru, July 2019).
- 2019: ‘Inner Line Permit and Contemporary Contestations’ (paper presented at national seminar on Public Policy, Governance and Development in the North-Eastern States, Department of Political Science, Northeast Hill University, Shillong, March 2019).
- 2019: ‘Land and Rules of Exclusion in Arunachal Pradesh’ (paper presented at the International Conference on North East India: Exploring Philosophy, Culture & Environment Sustainability, Department of Philosophy, Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi 2019).
- 2018: ‘Indian state in neoliberal era: Transition from welfare to security state’ (paper presented at international conference organized by Satyawati College, University of Delhi 2018).
- 2018: ‘Summer School on German Politics’, (participated in the summer school at at Institute of Political Science and Sociology, University of Wurzburg, Germany, July 2018).
Research Projects
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Others
- 2022: ‘Straddling the border in the Himalayan Borderlands’, Live Wire, April 2022
- 2022: ‘Lives lived at the Borderlands of Arunachal Pradesh’, Counter Currents, April 2022
- 2022: ‘Beyond the cultural diplomacy of South Korean wave’ (with Giria Brahma), Commentary NIICE, March 2022.
