Faculty Member, Department of Peace and Conflict Research
Uppsala University, Uppsala Centre for Sustainable Development
Professor of Peace and Conflict Research
About
Ashok Swain is a Professor of Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University Sweden. He also serves as the Director of the Uppsala Centre for Sustainable Development. He received his PhD from the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in 1991, and since then he has been teaching at the Uppsala University. He has been a Mac Arthur Fellow at the University of Chicago, visiting fellows at UN Research Institute for Social Development, Geneva; University Witwatersrand, South Africa, University of Science, Malaysia, University of British Columbia and University of Maryland. He has written extensively on new security challenges, international water sharing issues and democratic development. He has worked as a consultant on development issues for several UN agencies, OSCE, NATO, EU, IISS, various government agencies of Sweden and Singapore.
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