Dr Manoj Babu Buraga

Assistant Professor

Manipal Center for European Studies

Qualification: PhD

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Manoj Babu Buraga is an Assistant Professor at Manipal Centre for European Studies, Manipal Academy of Higher Education. He is also the Coordinator of the Research Committee at MCES as well as the co-coordinator of the Student Affairs Committee. He was formerly Associated with the National Maritime Foundation. Manoj holds a PhD in Politics and International Relations with specialisation in European Studies, Pondicherry University and participated in the MHRD sponsored scheme for Academic Research and Collaboration with University of Lausanne and University of Paris 13. Manoj has spent time as Researcher/Research Faculty in Australia, Belgium, and The Netherlands.   

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD European Studies Centre for European Studies/Politics & International Relations, Pondicherry University 2021
PG Diploma Human Rights Politics & International Relations, Pondicherry University 2015
MA International Relations Politics & International Relations, Pondicherry University 2013

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Manipal Centre for European Studies Assistant Professor May 2023-Till Date
National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi Associate Fellow & Honorary Adjunct Fellow October 2021-October 2023
Centre for Financial and Accountability, New Delhi G-20 Research Fellowship August-September 2021
Andhra Loyola College, Vijayawada Lecturer March-July 2021

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

International Relations of the European Union (EU), EU in International Politics, India’s Foreign Policy focusing on France and the EU, Maritime Geostrategies of Indo-Pacific

Area of Expertise

India-EU Relations, EU in International Politics, Indo-French Relations, EU in Indo-Pacific, Quasi-Interregionalism

Area of Research

Europe-Asia Connectivity, India-EU, Indo-French, Minilateralism in Indo-Pacific, Interregionalism, Maritime Geostrategies of Indo-Pacific, India’s Foreign Policy

‘Strategising’ the India-EU Partnership

Buraga. (November-December 2022). ‘Strategising’ the India-EU Partnership. Journal of Strategic Analysis. MP-IDSA. Volume 46, Issue 6. Pp. 614-630 (ISSN 1754-0054) Taylor & Francis. Doi: 10.1080/09700161.2022.2157508   

la France, la sécurité environnementale et l’océan Indien: perspectives pour la coopération franco-indienne dans le domaine maritime.

Buraga, Fournol. (24 Novembre 2022 ). La France, la sécurité environnementale et l’océan Indien : perspectives pour la coopération franco-indienne dans le domaine maritime. The Fondation for Strategic Research.

The Black Sea Geography in Competitive Maritime Space, EU, and India

Buraga. (October 2022). The Black Sea Geography in Competitive Maritime Space, EU, and India. World Focus Magazine. Pp 44-50. (ISSN 2230-5083; e-ISSN 2581-5083)

Indo-French Cooperation and Engagement in Holistic Maritime Security: Possibilities and Implications in IOR

Buraga, Fournol. (August-September 2022). Indo-French Cooperation and Engagement in Holistic Maritime Security: Possibilities and Implications in IOR. Electronic Journal of Social and Strategic Studies. Volume. 3. Issue 2. Pp. 241-257. (ISSN 2582-9645)

Democratization of the United Nations (UN): What is expected of India?

Buraga. (21 September 2022). Democratization of the United Nations (UN): What is expected of India? Diplomatist.

The European Union, India, and Indo-Pacific: Insights for Strategic Privileged and Sustained Partnerships

Buraga, Chauhan. (2022). The European Union, India, and Indo-Pacific: Insights for Strategic Privileged and Sustained Partnerships. In Pradeep Chauhan, Debesh Lahiri, Sushant Parashar (Eds.) Maritime Geostrategies: Vignettes of Indo-Pacific States. (pp 394-405) New Delhi: National Maritime Foundation. (ISBN 978-81-959079-5-3)

The European Union and India in South Asia: Partnership to Cooperation.

Buraga. (2022). The European Union and India in South Asia: Partnership to Cooperation. In Manoj Babu Buraga, Nagamalleswara Rao (Eds.) India and the New World: Through the Eyes of Young Scholars. (pp 181-198) Karnataka: InSc Publishing House. (ISBN 978-1-68576-184-4)

India, and the New World: Through the Eyes of Young Scholars

Buraga and Dokku. (2022). Eds., India, and the New World: Through the Eyes of Young Scholars. Karnataka: InSc. Publishing House. (ISBN: 978-168576-184-4)

India in the Neighbourhood: Perspective, Perception and Potential

Buraga. (November 2018). India in the Neighbourhood: Perspective, Perception and Potential. Journal of Foreign Policy Research Centre (FPRC). Volume 2. Pp 82-91. (ISSN 2277-2464)

EU-India Partnership: Reconsider, Reinforce and Redouble

Buraga, Kollabathini. (November 2018). EU-India Partnership: Reconsider, Reinforce and Redouble. FPRC. Volume 1. Pp. 82-92. (ISSN 2277-2464)

India’s Role in Emerging Indo-Pacific

Buraga. (March 2017). India’s Role in Emerging Indo-Pacific. World Focus Magazine. (ISSN 2230-5083; e-ISSN 2581-5083)

India China and the EU in a Multipolar World: A Perception

Buraga. (September 2016). India China and the EU in a Multipolar World: A Perception. Journal of European Academic Research. Volume. 4. Issue 6. Pp. 5806-17. Impact Factor: 3.4546 (ISSN 2286-4822)

Enactment of RTI in Higher Educational Institutions

Buraga. (July-December 2015). Enactment of RTI in Higher Educational Institutions. South Asian Journal of Socio-Political Studies (SAJOPS). Volume 16 (1) pp. 23-27. (ISSN 0972-4613)

Human Rights from Indian Perspective

Buraga. (May-June 2015). Human Rights from Indian Perspective. AE International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (AEIJMR). Volume 3 (3) pp. 90-94. (ISSN 2348-6724)