DR.

SANJAY GUPTA
Contact No.: +91- 9452296914 E-Mail: [email protected]

PROFESSOR
~ Department of Political Science ~
Lucknow University, Lucknow-226007 (U.P., India)

PROFESSIONAL RECORD

Lecturer, Lucknow University : 13th November 1990 to 26th September, 1996

Senior Lecturer, Lucknow University : 26th September 1996 to 3rd May, 2001
Reader (Associate Professor), Lko Univ. : 3rd May 2001- 13th November, 2007
Professor, Lucknow University : 13th November, 2007- 26th June, 2018
Professor (Cadre), Lucknow University : 13th June, 2018- Continuing

SELECT PUBLICATIONS (International & National)

1. LEGAL AID IN INDIA AND BRITAIN IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE, Serials

Publications, New Delhi, 2013, pp 270.

2. DYNAMICS OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE U.S. FOREIGN POLICY, Northern Book Centre,
New Delhi, 1998, pp 270.

3. Indo-French Relations: From Cold War Estrangement to Strategic Partnership in the

21st Century- in French Politics, Vol. 7, No. 3 and 4, 2009, (ed) Prof. Robert Elgie (London:
Palgrave Macmillan Publishers, 2009), pp. 243-262.

4. The Doctrine of Pre-emptive Strike: Application and Implications During the

Administration of President George W. Bush in the International Political Science Review
(New York: Sage Publishers) Vol. 29, No. 2, March 2008, p. 157-181.

5. Human Rights, U.S. Foreign Policy and Communication Strategies in the Post Cold-
War Asian Politics in Human Rights and Responsibilities : Civic Discourse and
Communication Strategies among Nations and Peoples, (ed) Prof. Michael Prosser (College
of Liberal Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, USA), Ablex Publishing Co., NY,
2000.

6. The ideological footprints of Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay on India’s Foreign Policy and its
Contemporary Relevance (in the forthcoming issue of :Journal of Acharya Narendra Dev
Research Institute, Vol-27 (Jan 2019-Jun 2019, pp. 94-101.

7. मानवाधिकार::अवधारणा एवं विकास in राष्ट्र गौरव, पर्यावरण एवं मानवाधिकार ,

(Part C) pp. 206-227, Bhavdiya Prakashan, Ayodhya, 2019 (ISBN No.: 978-93-
85893-39-1).

8. “Twenty Years of International Criminal Court: Why Should India Stay Away from the
ICC?” in The Indian Journal of Political Science, Vol. LXXIX, No.3, July-Sept, 2018, pp. 677-
686 (ISSN: 0019-5510).
9. Globalisation and Tribal Integration in India: Undoing Exclusionary Practices for
Inclusive Development in Dynamics of Public Administration, Vol. 35, No. 1, Jan-June 2018,
pp. 35-57.

10. Human Development in Post-Liberalisation India’s Economic Growth: The Quest for an
Inclusive Democracy in Review of Politics, Vol. XXV, No. 1-2 Jan-June & July-Dec, 2017,
pp. 7-30 (ISSN 0972-1436).

11. India’s Economic Growth and Equity: The Search for the Missing Link in India’s Tryst
with Democracy (Changing Contours of Politics, Economy and Society) (ed.) SK Pandey
(New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., 2017), pp. 237-267.

12. India in the Age of Globalisation and the Contradictions between Economic Growth
and Inclusive Development in Indian Democracy: Dimensions, Dilemmas and Inclusive
Justice (ed) AN Paswan (Victorious Publishers: India), 2016, pp. 1-50.

13. Good Governance in the age of Neo-liberalism: Is it a ‘Developmental Model or a

‘Domination Model? In Indian Journal of Dalit and Tribal Studies, Vol. 5, Issue 1, Jan-June
2017, pp. 192-211..

14. Untouchability and the fight for Justice : The Unfinished Agenda in The Origins of
Political Science as a University Level Discipline in India: Life and Works of Professor V.S.
Ram and other Essays in his Honour; (ed) Prof. C.P. Barthwal, 2015, pp. 109-137.

15. Post-Ambedkar Dalit Movement in India and Kanshiram’s Role in the

Indian Journal of Political Science, Vol. LXXV, No. 3, July-Sept. 2014, pp. 473-490. (This
paper was an outcome of a National Seminar organised under the Manyavar Kanshiram
Peeth, established by the Govt. of U.P. in the Dept. of Political Science, Lucknow University,
Lucknow) for the year 2013-15.

16. Free Legal Aid as a Fundamental Right in India: Reality or Still a Distant Dream in the
Journal of Social and Political Sciences, Vol. 2, December 2011, pp. 110-130.

17. “Political Parties in India and France: A Comparative Analysis of Shiv

Sena and Front National” in the Indian Journal of Political Science, Vol. LXXI,
No. 3, July-Sept- 2010, pp. 1017-1039 (ISSN: 0019-510).

18. Good Governance Through E-Governance And the Challenge of Cyber Crimes in India
in Dynamics of Public Administration, Vol. 27, Issue 2, July-Dec 2010, pp. 105-129.

19. Special Economic Zones in India: A Growth Model or An Anti-Growth Phenomenon? in

the Journal of Asian Business Management, Vol. 2, No. 1, January-June 2010, pp. 123-157.

20. India’s Right to Information Act, 2005: A Critical Analysis in R.K. Pandey (ed.), Right to
Information Act, 2005: Problems and Solutions (Nainital: Uttarakhand Academy of
Administration: 2008), pp. 82-112.

21. American Aggression of Iraq: A Retrospective Analysis of Issues in Legality in Different

Dimensions of Iraq War, (ed.) Mishra & Bajpai, (Lucknow: Virat Publishing House, 2008) pp.
96-107.

22. Political Empowerment Of Women In Urban Local Councils And The 74 th Constitutional
Amendment: Dispelling Doubts And Devising Future Strategies in Empowerment of
 Women in Urban Administration: Experiences and Strategies, (ed.) U.B. Singh (New Delhi :
Serial Publications, 2006), pp. 67-81.

23. The Changing Dimensions Of International Terrorism And The Role Of The United
States : A Comprehensive And Multilateral Approach To Combat Global Terrorism in
The Indian Journal of Political Science, Vol. LXV, No. 4, Oct.-Dec., 2005, pp. 556-587.

24. India And The Crisis Of Good Governance : Eradicating Corruption And
Institutionalizing Ombudsman in Good Governance in India, (ed.) C.P. Barthwal (New
Delhi: Deep & Deep Publications, 2003), pp. 156-170.

25. State Accountability and Human Rights in Post-Independent India: Exploring the Truth
and Exposing the Left-Centrist Nexus in Indian Administration Since Independence (ed.)
C.P. Barthwal (Lucknow: Bharat Book Publisher, 2003), pp. 459-472.

26. The Impact and Challenges of the 73rd Amendment on the Status of Women : Some
Reflections in Retrospect and Prospect, in Democratic Decentralisation and Panchayati
Raj in India, (ed.) M.P. Dube, (New Delhi: Anamika Publication, 2002), pp.192-205.

27. Human Rights: Conceptual Controversies and the Crisis of Promotion in Protection of
Human Rights in India, (ed.) M.P. Dube (New Delhi: Swaraj Publication, 2000), pp. 22-36.

28. Global Nuclear Dilemma and the Gandhian Way to a Peaceful World in Gandhi,
Globalization and Self-Reliance, MIBM, Lucknow University, Vol. 2, 1996, pp. 39-52.

29. The Demand for Greater State Autonomy by the Non-Congress Governments and the
Centre’s Response, in Political Science Review, Vol. 32, No. 1-4, Jan-Dec 1993, pp. 156-
174.

30. The Administration of Social Justice in India, in Social Justice in India, (ed) C.P. Barthwal,
1993.

PAPERS UNDER PUBLICATION

1. India’s international diplomacy in times of Corona virus Pandemic: The Modi Factor.

2. Dr. Ambedkar: The Doyen of Modern India: Revisiting the Unsung Part of his Glory-
under publication in an edited book from the Benaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi

SELECT LECTURES DELIVERED (International & National) (Since 2000)

1. The ideological footprints of Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay on India’s Foreign Policy and
its Contemporary Relevance (in the forthcoming issue of :Journal of Acharya Narendra
Dev Research Institute, Nainital).

2. Indo-German Relations in the Post-Cold War Period, South Asia Institute, (Prof. Subrata
Mitra), University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, 18th September 2011.

3. Nationalist Parties in France and India: Goals, Roles and their Influence, Versailles
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, UVSQ), Versailles, France, February 14, 2007.

4. Political Parties in India and France: A Critical Comparative Analysis, Institute of

Political Science, Aix-Marseille University, Aix-en-Provence, France, November 24, 2003.
5. The Indian Constitutional System and the Protection of Fundamental Rights, to the
LLM students at the Faculty of Law and Political Science, Aix-Marseille University, Aix-en-
Provence, France, November 19, 2003.

6. Indo-U.S. Relations: Shared Values, Experiences and Challenges (to the Human
Communications Class of Prof. Michael Prosser), College of Liberal Arts, Rochester
Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, USA, July 26, 2000.

7. “Ukkxfjdrk la’kks/ku vf/kfu;e 2019: lkekftd–laoS/kkfud

izHkko” – lecture delivered at the School of Social Sciences & Dean, Mahatma
Gandhi Central University, Motihari, Bihar, December 19, 2019.

8. Bharat ka Samvidhan Evam Mool Kartavya- lecture delivered at the Directorate of

Youth Affairs and Prantiya Rakshak Dal, Lucknow, 12 th December, 2019.

9. Article 370 and Article 35A- lecture delivered at the Shakuntala Mishra University,
Lucknow, 2nd October, 2019.

10. Article 370, lecture delivered at the Navyug Kanya Mahavidyalaya (affiliated to Lucknow
University), on 27th August 2019.

11. “Rights of the LGBTQ Community in India: State Obligation, Constitutional

Safeguards and Judicial Outreach”, key note speaker at the National Seminar on the
Rights of the LGBTQ in India: Law and Judicial Approach, at the Department of Human
Rights, School of Legal Studies, B.R. Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow on 6 th March,
2019.

12. “Current challenges before India’s Foreign Policy: The Rohingya Conundrum”,
delivered keynote lecture at the Department of Political Science, Christian Degree College,
Lucknow, 11th October, 2018.

13. “Political Participation of Women in India in the 21 st Century: Challenges and the
Road Ahead”. Lecture delivered at the M.L.K. (P.G.) College, Balrampur (U.P.), 23 rd
December, 2018.

14. India’s Foreign Policy: Challenges and Opportunities. Lecture delivered at the
Department of Political Science, Navyug Kanya Mahavidyalaya (affiliated to Lucknow
University), 10th September, 2018.

15. “The Distortions in Marxism and its Eventual Decline”, Chief Speaker, One-day
National Seminar under the Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Shodh Peeth, Dept. of Political
Science, Chaudhry Charan Singh University, Meerut, March 26, 2018.

16. India’s Foreign Policy Under the NDA Regime: Breaking New Grounds, Touching
New Heights, Refresher Course, UGC-Academic Staff College, Kumaon University,
Nainital, December 15, 2017.

17. Problems and Solutions of Higher Education with Special Reference to Women’s
Education, Speaker at the National Seminar, Rajat Degree College (affiliated to Lucknow
University), February 22, 2017.

18. Delivered a lecture at the “Open Invitation for Round Table Discussion on Human Rights
and Economic Challenges in Balochistan” at the Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Institute of
Democracy, Luknow University on October 28, 2016.

19. Welfare Policies and Programmes of the NDA Government for the Marginalised
Sections in India: A Critique – lecture delivered at the Workshop on “Research
 Methodology for Dalit Studies”, Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy,
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, January 15, 2016.

20. Need of Electoral Reforms in the Present Scenario, ‘Resource Person at the National
Seminar, V.S.S.D. College, Kanpur, December 18, 2015.

21. Duties and Rights in the Indian Constitution, Orientation Course for TGT-Social Science
, Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, Lucknow Region, Trivediganj, Barabanki, May 6, 2015.

22. Human Duties and Rights in the Indian Political Thought ; Judicial Enforcement of
Fundamental Duties in India, (two lectures) Orientation Programme-26 for
University/College Teachers, UGC-Academic Staff College, Kumaon University, Nainital,
April 15-16, 2014.

23. Foreign Policy of India: Concerns and Challenges in the 21 st Century, Orientation
Programme, UGC-Academic Staff College, Kumaon University, Nainital, September 18 &
19, 2013.

24. Human Duties and Rights in the International Perspective, Refresher Course, UGC-
Academic Staff Lucknow University, Lucknow, March 13, 2013.

25. The Liberal, Marxist and the Indian Perspectives of Duties and Rights , Refresher
Course, UGC-Academic Staff Lucknow University, Lucknow, March 4, 2013.

26. Indian Democracy: A role model for Neighbouring Countries in the 21 st Century,
Institute of Research and Development in Lucknow, 13th September 2012.

27. India’s Foreign Policy: From a Moderate Power to a Rising Power, 30th Foundational
Training Programme of the PCS Officers at the U.P. Academy of Administration &
Management, Lucknow, 28th June, 2012.

28. Human Rights in the Third World Countries with Special Reference to India ,
Department of Political Science, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, 24th
September, 2010.

29. The Role of Judiciary in the Enforcement of Duties and Protection of Human Rights ,
Refresher Course in ‘Human Rights’, Academic Staff College, Lucknow University on 15th
January, 2010.

30. Human Rights and Duties in the Eastern and Western Discourse with Special
Reference to India, Refresher Course in ‘Human Rights’, Academic Staff College,
Lucknow University, on 14th January, 2010.

31. The Changing Role of Judiciary in India: Promoting Humanitarianism and Empathy ,
Winter Human Rights Training Programme 2009-2010 on 6 th January, 2010 conducted by
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow in collaboration with the
‘National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), New Delhi.

32. Indian Political Thought: Relevance Today; Environment Protection in India, (two
lectures) Refresher Course for the teachers of Social Sciences, entitled: ‘Major Concerns in
Social Sciences’, Academic Staff College, Kumaon University, Nainital on 21 st November,
2008.

33. India in the Age of Globalisation: Attaining Growth with Equity, Summer Training
Programme on Human Rights-2008 conducted by the ‘National Human Rigths Commission
 (NHRC), New Delhi at Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow, 17 th June,
2008.

34. United Nations, India and the Millennium Development Goals at the Refresher Course
in Public Administration/Political Science, Academic Staff College, Lucknow University on
12th November, 2005.

35. Theory and Practice of Human Rights during the last fifty years: The Indian Scenario,
Refresher Course in Political Science, Academic Staff College, Lucknow University on 9 th
November, 2005.

36. Role of Police in a Civilised Nation: Human Values and Empathy as Essentials, 35th
PAC Battalion, Mahanagar, Lucknow, 19th & 20th August, 2004.

37. Protection of Environment: A Duty or a Right?, Refresher Course, Academic Staff

College, Lucknow University in July 2004.

38. Globalisation and Good Governance: Analysing their Relevance for India, Refresher
Course in Public Administration, Academic Staff College, Lucknow University on 14 th June,
2002.

39. Good Governance and Neo-liberalism, Refresher Course in Public Administration,

Academic Staff College, Lucknow University on 8th June, 2002.

CONFERENCES ATTENDED (INTERNATIONAL)

1. Participated and presented a research paper at the 21 st IPSA World Congress of Political
Science, Santiago (Chile) from July 12-16, 2009. Paper presented: “Special Economic
Zones in India and China: A Critical Comparative Analysis”.

2. Participated at the Salzburg Seminar, Salzburg, (Austria) 2003 from August 6-13, 2003.
Theme of the seminar: “Social and Economic Dimensions of Human Rights”.

3. Participated and presented a research paper at the 19 th World Congress of Political

Science held in Durban (South Africa) from June 29-July 4, 2003. Paper Presented: “The
Changing Dimensions of International Terrorism and the Role of the United States :
A Comprehensive And Multilateral Approach To Combat Global Terrorism”.

4. Invited by the University of Bradford, U.K. to attend the annual conference of the British
International Studies Association (BISA) at the London School of Economics and Politics
(LSE), London held on December 16-18, 2002.

5. Participated and presented a research paper at the 18 th World Congress of the

International Political Science Association (IPSA) at Quebec City, Canada, from August
1 to 5, 2000. Paper presented: “South Asia and the Status of Women at the End of the
Millennium”.

6. Plenary Speaker at the July 20-22, 2000 Rochester Intercultural Conference, Rochester,
NY, USA, “Social Justice, Peace and International Conflict Resolution: Civic
Discourse in the Civil Society”. Also served as a member of the final Plenary Roundtable
for the Conference.
 FOREIGN ASSIGNMENTS/ FELLOWSHIPSSCHOLARSHIPS

1. UGC-DAAD Senior Scientist Exchange Programme, South Asia Institute, Heidelberg,

Germany, September 5 to 30, 2011.

2. “Commonwealth Academic Staff Fellowship, UK for 2010-2011” (administered by the

University Grants Commission (UGC), India and the Commonwealth Commission, UK),
Birkbeck College, University of London, 24th November 2010 to May 20, 2011 (six months).

3. “Hermes International Fellowship- 2006-2007” (Ministry of Higher Education, French

Govt.) Paris, 10nd November 2006 to 20 May, 2007 (seven months).

4. Norwegian Government Scholarship 2006-2007, awarded for 9 months, starting October

1, 2006 (did not join).

5. “Indo-French Social Scientist Cultural Exchange Fellowship- 2003” (UGC-sponsored),

Paris 2nd October 2003 to 30th November 2003 (two months).

6. “French Government Scholarship-1998-1999” (Human Resource Development Ministry,

Govt. of India, New Delhi) in October 1998 for 12 months for Strasbourg, France (did not
join due to father’s critical condition).

7. Outstanding Paper Award given (in absentia) for the paper presented entitled: “Human
Rights And the U.S. Foreign Policy: The Evolution of a Multi-Dimensional
Communication Strategy in the Post-Cold War Period and its Application to the
Asian Region” at the 1999 Rochester Human Rights International Conference held at the
Rochester Institute of Technology, New York, USA in July 1999.

RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS / AWARDS (INDIA)

1. Award presented for the “Excellence of research conducted at the University of

Lucknow” by the Vice-Chancellor, Lucknow University in February 2010.

2. Senior Research Fellowship awarded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research
(ICSSR), New Delhi for post-doctoral research for two years 2010-2012 for the project:
“Diplomacy and Politics in the International Criminal Court : A Critical Inquiry into
the Working of the ICC and its Relevance for India”. Pursuing it as a D.Litt. Research
Project under Prof. S.K. Dwivedi, Dept of Political Science, Lucknow University.

3. "Visiting Associateship" granted by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi
for the year 2001-2003.

4. Short-term Research fellowship awarded by the American Studies Research Centre

(ASRC), Hyderabad in September 1997 for conducting a specialized study on human rights
concerning the US foreign policy.

SELECT NATIONAL SEMINARS/CONFERENCES AND PAPERS PRESENTED (Recent)

1. National Seminar on the Human Rights of LGBTQ: Law and Judicial Approach,
organised by the Department of Human Rights, School of Legal Studies, Babasaheb
 Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, 6th March, 2019. Key note lecture delivered:
“Rights of the LGBTQ Community in India: State Obligation, Constitutional
Safeguards and Judicial Outreach”.

2. 58th All India Political Science Conference & International Conference on Aspiring
India of the Indian Political Science Association (IPSA) on 29 th-30th December,
2018, organized by the Department of Political Science, Chaudhary Charan
Singh University, Meerut (U.P.). Presented a paper, Twenty Years of the
International Criminal Court: Why Should India Continue to Stay Away
from the ICC.

3. National Seminar on Women Empowerment in the Present Scenario, organized

by the M.L.K. (P.G.) College, Balrampur (U.P.) in association with the U.P.
Women Welfared Department, Balrampur on 22nd-23rd December, 2018. Chaired
a session and delivered a talk on the “Political Participation of Women in
India in the 21st Century: Challenges and the Road Ahead”.

4. National Seminar on “The Decline of Communism in India”, under the Pandit Deen
Dayal Upadhyay Peeth, Dept. of Political Science, Chaudhry Charan Singh University,
Meerut, March 26, 2018. Paper presented: “The Distortions in Marxism and its Eventual
Decline”.

5. National Seminar on “Contemporary Relevance of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya's

Philosophy in India”, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Institute of Democracy in Lucknow
University, 13-14 November 2017. Paper resented: “India’s Foreign Policy and the Modi
Doctrine; The Invisible Hand of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay”.

6. “Cultural Situation in Arunachal Pradesh and Vivekananda’s Kendra Work”, and

“The Dragon on the Borders”, Lectures organised under the Vivekananda Kendra,
Lucknow Branch, 12th September, 2017 in Lucknow University, Lucknow.

7. National Seminar on “Growth and Social Sector Development in Uttar Pradesh

Economy”, organised by the Dept of Economics, Lucknow University, in collaboration with
Indian Economic Association, April 6-7, 2017.

8. Gyan Sangam (Confluence of Knowledge) on National Values in Education, organised by

the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS), Hansraj College, Delhi, March 25-26, 2017.

9. National Seminar on “Relevance of Dr. Ambedkar’s Views in Current Perspective” at

the Dept. of Political Science, Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut, March 31 and
April 1, 2017.

10. National Seminar on “Problems and Solutions of Higher Education with Special
Reference to Women’s Education” at the Rajat Degree College (affiliated to Lucknow
University), February 22, 2017.

11. Speaker in the Panel Discussion at the National Seminar on “Democracy and the State of
the Nation: India in 21st Century” at the Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and
Inclusive Policy, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, January 15, 2017.

12. National Seminar on “Empowerment of India Through Physical Education” at the Dept. of
Physical Education, Lucknow University, October 22-23, 2016. Paper presented: “Physical
Education: A Way to Personality Development and National Integration”.

13. Delivered a lecture at the “Open Invitation for Round Table Discussion on Human
Rights and Economic Challenges in Balochistan” at the Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
Institute of Democracy, Luknow University on October 28, 2016.
14. National Seminar on “Relevance of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Ideas in the Context of
Liberalisation and Women” organised by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Study Centre, Armapore

P.G. College, Kanpur, March 27, 2016. Delivered a lecture on Dr. Globalisation, Ambedkar
and the relevance of his ideas for women”.

15. National Seminar on “Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Emerging Issues and
Challenges” at the Dept. of Public Administration, Lucknow University, Lucknow, Feb 27 &
28, 2016. Presented a paper: “The Tension Between Charity and Profit: Do Corporates
Really Believe in Social Responsibility?”

16. Chief Speaker at the National Seminar on “Two Decades of 73rd Constitutional
Amendment Act (Panchayat Raj): Experiences, Issues, Challenges and Opportunities
with Special Reference to Uttar Pradesh” at the Centre for Human Rights, Dr. Ram
Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, February 5-6, 2016.

17. Chief Speaker at the National Seminar on “Need of Electoral Reforms in India in
Present Scenario” at V.S.S.D. College, Kanpur, December 18 & 19, 2015.

18. National Seminar on Social Justice and the Status of Dalits in U.P., organised under the
Manyavar Kanshiram Chair, co-hosted by the Govt. of Uttar Pradesh and Dept. of Political
Science, Lucknow University, March 23, 2014. Paper presented: “Post-Ambedkar Dalit
Movement in India and Kanshiram’s Role.”

19. National Seminar on “Human Rights in the 21st Century: Emerging Dimensions” at the
Osmania University, Hyderabad, July 6-7, 2013. Paper presented: “Tribal Development in
India: Undoing Exclusion for Inclusive Growth”

20. National Seminar on the “State of the Discipline” at the Dept of Political Science, Ch.
Charan Singh University, Meerut, March 30-31, 2012. Paper presented: Political Science
in the times of Contemporary Liberalism: Restoring Normative Issues Back to
Discipline.”

21. International Seminar on “Civil Society in the Era of Globalisation”, organised by the Rajiv
Gandhi Chair in Contemporary Studies, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, March 21-22,
2012. Paper Presented: Contemporary Capitalism, Retreating State and the Rise of
Civil Society”.

22. National Seminar on “Environmental Conservation and Nehruvian Model for Development”,
at the Institute of Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies (IGTPS), University of Allahabad,
Allahabad, February 7-8, 2012. Paper presented: Environmental Politics in India:
Problems and Solutions for Sustainable Development.

23. National Seminar on “Ethics and Social Accountability in Urban Governance”, at the
Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Lucknow University, February 3-4,
2012. Paper presented: Governance in the Age of Globalisation and the Decline of
Ethics: Need for Ethical Reconstruction of Society and People-Centric Approach to
Development.

24. Indian Political Science Association (IPSA) Conference, December 28-30, 2011, Lucknow.
Paper presented: Free Legal Aid as a Fundamental Right in India: Reality or Still a
Distant Dream (Panel 06- Politics of Affirmative Action, Chair Prof. Sushma Yadav, IIPA,
New Delhi).
 25. National Seminar on “Communal Harmony & Secularism: Indian Experiences”, November
11-12, 2011, University of Allahabad, Allahabad. Paper Presented: Communal Violence
Bill 2011: A Model of Minority Appeasement and Communal Discord.

26. National Seminar on the “Quality of Life- Gender and Development Issues”, July 26-27,
2010, Institute of Women’s Studies, Lucknow University, Lucknow. Paper Presented:
“Globalisation and the Status of Indian Women in the Unorganised Sector”.

27. National Seminar on Good Governance in India”, December 5-6, 2009, Deptt. of Public
Administration, Lucknow University. Presented a paper, entitled: Good Governance
Through E-governance and the Challenge of Cyber Crime in India.

28. National Seminar on Good Governance in India, November 28-29, 2008, Deptt. of Public
Administration, Lucknow University. Presented a paper, entitled: Good Governance in the
age of Neo-liberalism: Is it a ‘Developmental Model or a ‘Domination Model?

29. National Seminar on the Right to Information Act, 2005: Problems and Solutions, November
5-7, 2007, Uttarakhand Academy of Administration, Nainital. Presented a paper, entitled:
India’s Right to Information Act, 2005: A Critical Analysis of its Framing, Functioning
and Future Prospects.

30. National Seminar on Different Dimensions of Pre and Post Iraq war, UGC-sponsored
seminar held at the BSNV Post-Graduate College, Lucknow on July 20-21, 2006.
Presented a paper: American Aggression of Iraq: A Retrospective Analysis of Issues
in Legality (joint paper with Dr. Kamal Kumar, Pol. Sc., Lucknow University).

31. National Seminar in Political Science held under the aegis of “V.S. Ram Memorial held at
the Dept. of Political Science, Lucknow University in January 2005. Presented a paper,
entitled: The Changing Discourse Patterns of Indo-French Relations in the 21 st
Century.

32. National Seminar on Sri Aurobindo, Dept. of English & Modern European Languages, Kashi
Vidyapeeth, Varanasi, October 9-10, 1994. Paper presented: Aurobindo Ghosh: His
Contribution to the World of Learning as a Socio-Political Thinker.

MEMBERSHIPS

1. Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi (Life member, membership no.
L/8762).
2. American Studies Research Center (ASRC), Hyderabad (Life member, 7081).
3. International Political Science Association (IPSA) (Yearly)..
4. American Center Library, New Delhi (membership no. : D200252).
5. International Youth Hostel Association(HYA)(Life member,membership no.027-UP-08-31295).

Association with cultural/nationalist organisations/bodies

1. Akhil Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP)- Member, Executive Committee, from 2001- 2010. Still
associated with it, active participation in their various activities in Lucknow University.

2. Sankalpana, RSS-conducted free counselling and guidance for the poor students, Keshav
Bhawan, Lucknow, from 1996-2005.
3. Vivekanand Kendra, Lucknow.

Administrative/Managerial assignments held/holding

1. Chairman, Lucknow University Athletic Association - 2017-2019.

2. Presently NCC Officer of Lucknow University since 1997. Company Commander of 64 UP

Bn NCC, Lucknow. Holding the honorary rank of an army officer- ‘Major’.
Managing/Supervising training of 200 cadets of Lucknow University (Boys & Girls).
Participated in several State and Centrally-organised camps as ‘Officer on duty’ from the 64
UP Bn NCC, Lucknow.

3. Nominated as an expert member of a UGC committee- “National Committee on

Strengthening Social Responsibility and Community Engagement” (NCSSRCE) in 2012-13.

4. Subject Expert at the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission, Haridwar for several years.

5. Subject Expert at the Allahabad Public Service Commission, Allahabad Higher Education
Commission, Allahabad.

6. Visiting faculty at the Kumaon University, Nainital; Dr BR Ambedkar University, Agra;

Chaudhry Charan Singh University (CCS), Meerut; RML University, Faizabad and the
Poorvanchal University, Jaunpur.

7. Participated in State and Lok Sabha Election duties and several other govt.
programmes/schemes as an NCC Officer. Mobilised cadets for the AIDS Awareness
Campaign, Environment Protection, Anti-Tobacco, Narcotics and Drug Prevention
Activities, Disaster Management Pr5ogrammes, Blood Donation Camps etc. etc.

8. External Member, Board of Studies, Poorvanchal University (Jaunpur).

9. Associated with Distance Education through the Indira Gandhi National Open University
(IGNOU) and the Rajarshi Tandon State Open University.

10. Appointed as ‘Observer’ to the CPMT and B.Ed. Exams by Lucknow University.

11. Appointed/Nominated as ‘Judge’ to several debate competitions at various universities in

Lucknow- Dr. BR Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow; Ram Manohar Lohia National
Law University, Lucknow.

12. Paper-setter, evaluator and interviewer at various universities at the above mentioned
universities.

13. Lectured extensively at various government institutions in Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh

Academy of Administration & Management (UPAM), Police, PAC and Wireless HQs/TCs in
Lucknow; and Officers Training Academy (OTA), Kamptee (Nagpur).

14. Past Presidents of Swimming, Athletics, Badminton, Tennis, Chess and Boxing clubs of
Lucknow University Athletic Association (LUAA).

15. Organised a National Seminar in the Dept of Political Science, Lucknow University in 2015.

16. Assistant Proctor of Lucknow University from 1996-2000. Being a member of the Proctorial
Board, responsible for maintaining law and order on the campus.
 EDUCATION

Qualification Year Division/Grade Subjects Board/University

LL.B. 1999 Second Division Jurisprudence, Lucknow Univ.

Constitutional History
etc.
Ph.D. 1996 --- International Relations Lucknow Univ.
M.A. 1988 First Division Political Science Lucknow Univ.
B.A. 1986 First Division Political Science, Lucknow Univ.
Sanskrit, Anthropology
Intermediate 1984 First Division Hindi, English, Colvin
Sanskrit, History, Taluquadar’s
Civics College, Lucknow
High School 1982 First Division Hindi, English, Colvin
Sanskrit, Science, Taluquadar’s
Maths College, Lucknow

EMPLOYER

Employer : Vice-Chancellor, Lucknow University, Lucknow

Tel. : (+91-522) 2740467 (O), 2740462 (R)
Fax : (+91-522) 2740462, 2740467
Email : [email protected]
Website : http://www.lkouniv.ac.in

EARLIER SELECTIONS

1. Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun; Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai. Both in
1989.

2. Civil Services Examination, 1993. Group ‘B’ Service.

3. Member, UGC Committee on National Committee on Strengthening Social Responsibility and

Community Engagement” (NCSSRCE), 2012-13.

4. Offered a “Visiting Associate Professorship in Political Science” at the Lal Bahadur Shastri
Academy of National Administration, Mussorie in 2005. Did not join due to foreign
assignments.

EXTRALCURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

1. National Cadet Corps (NC) Officer, Honorary Major; 64 UP BN, Lucknow University.
2. Chairman, Lucknow University Athletics Association.
3. President, Badminton, Table Tennis and Chess Clubs, Athletics Club, Swimming Club between
2000 and 2010 at the Lucknow University Athletic Association .

4. Finance Member, Lucknow University Cooperative Society for 2010-2012.

5. Assistant Proctor, Lucknow University from 1996-2000.

PERSONAL DETAILS

Date of Birth : 3rd May 1966

Father’s Name : (late) Mr. K.N. Gupta

Citizenship : Indian

Marital Status : Married

Address (Mailing) : 8-A, Faizabad Road, Near Central Bank,

Lucknow-226007 (U.P.) INDIA

Mobile : +91-9452296914 ; 7355145915

Phone : (+91-522) 2334011/ 4005505

Email : [email protected]

Website : www.lkouniv.ac.in

(SANJAY GUPTA)