Dr. Monish Tourangbam M.Phil., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Monish Tourangbam teaches postgraduate students in the Department of Geopolitics and International Relations. He is the Student Affairs Coordinator of the Department and Coordinator for the North East Studies Centre.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| India’s World View | Semester III |
| Theoretical Approaches to International Relations | Semester I |
| International Communication, Information and Public Diplomacy | Semester II and Semester IV |
| Strategies and Negotiations in International Treaties | Semester IV |
| Defence and Intelligence in India’s National Security | Semester IV |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) | International Relations with a specialisation in American Studies | School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi | 2014 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansal Institute of Technology, Gurgaon (Haryana) | Guest Faculty | Taught courses on American History and US National Government and Politics. | August 2008 to April 2011 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Asian and Global Security Issues, Issues of Globalisation and their Impact, International Affairs, Culture and Society in World Affairs.
Area of Expertise
US Foreign Policy and National Security Policy, US Domestic Politics, Theories of International Relations, Diplomatic History, Indian Foreign Policy.
Area of Research
US Foreign Policy and National Security Policy, US Domestic Politics, Indian Foreign Policy, Diplomatic History, Popular Culture and Politics, Theories of International Relations, Diplomatic History and Strategic Affairs.
Work Experience
| Organisation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Observer Research Foundation (privately funded think tank) | Associate Fellow He conducted policy and academic research and worked on the US role in Afghanistan as part of the Net Assessment Project between ORF and the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS), Ministry of Defence. |