Educational Qualifications
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Political Science (PhD)
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McGill University
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2007
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Thesis topic: Belonging in exile and ‘home’: the politics of repatriation in South Asia
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South Asian Studies, School of International Studies (SIS), M.Phil
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Jawaharlal Nehru University
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1998
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Subjects: South Asian Studies
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School of International Studies, SIS
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Jawaharlal Nehru University
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1995
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Subjects: International Studies
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Career Profile
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Concordia University, Canada
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Assistant Professor
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July 2008-May 2010
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Teaching
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Asian University for Women, Chittagong
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Assistant Professor
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July 2010-December 2010
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Teaching
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McMaster University, Canada
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Assistant Professor
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September 2007-April 2008
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Teaching
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Areas of Specialization / Interest
Comparative Politics, Politics of India, Ethno-politics Forced Migration and Citizenship
Subjects Taught
July 2010-December 2010
Assistant Professor in the Asian University for Women, Politics, Philosophy and Economics. Taught: Power, Identity and Resistance; Politics of Developing Areas
July 2008-May 2010
Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Concordia University. Taught:
Introduction to Comparative Politics
Introduction to International Relation
Politics of South Asia
Seminar Course: State and Society Relations in Asia
Seminar Course: Politics of Developing Areas
September 2007 – April 2008
Assistant Professor, Department of Politcal Science, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada. Taught: International Politics in Post-War Period (3AA3) and The Politics of India and South Asia (2N3)
Summer 2008 and 2007
Course Instructor, Dept. of Political Science, Comparative Politics Developing Areas POLI 227, McGill University.
Teaching Assistant for the courses on Politics of Developing Areas ,Political Change in South Asia, Comparative Politics Developed Areas and International Organization
Awards and distinctions
1999-2003 : Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship
1998-99 : JRD Tata Award
1998 : The UNHCR Fellowship
1995: West Bengal State (India) Scholarship
Association with Professional Bodies
Member, International Studies Association
Member, Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata
Member, International Association for the Study of Forced Migration
Member, American Political Science Association
Other Activities
Undergraduate course revisions – Comparative Politics, Department of Political Science, Delhi University
Participated as Chair in the panel on Citizenship Struggles: Negotiating Law, Identity, Livelihoods, in Developing Countries Research Centre (dcrc) 22nd Grassroots Politics Colloquium (GPC) 25-26 March, 2011
Invited as an expert on February 28, 2011 in Indira Gandhi Open University in CurriculamDevelopment of the course Women and Political Processes Development, MA Programme in Women’s and Gender Studies SOGDS, IGNOU
Articles
Chowdhory Nasreen and P.V. Ramana. 1997. “Afghanistan: A Chronology of Events 1989-1997” Seminar on Recent Developments in Afghanistan: Political and Strategic Implications for India and the Region, South Asia Division, School of International Studies, New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Chowdhory, Nasreen 1996. “Small Arms Proliferation in South Asia” Journal for the Centre of South Asian Strategic Studies New Delhi
Chowdhory, Nasreen 1996. “Party System in Pakistan” in the Journal for the Centre of South Asian Strategic Studies, New Delhi