India - Global Experts

Abdulaziz Sachedina

Professor of Religious Studies, University of Virginia

February 12th, 2010, Academia, Arabic, Asia, Charlottesville, English, Euro-Med, French, India, Media, Migration and Integration, North America, North America, Religion, USA, Youth Issues

Professor Abdulaziz Sachedina is an expert in interfaith relations and religious affairs, especially related to Islam.

Professor of Religious Studies, University of Virginia

Area of Expertise: Media, Migration and Integration, Religion, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North America
Geographical Expertise - Country: India
Languages: Arabic, English, French
Field of Work: Academia
City: Charlottesville
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: abdulaziz.sachedina@theglobalexperts.org

Arabinda Acharya

Manager of Strategic Projects, The International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research

July 8th, 2010, Asia, Asia, English, India, Indonesia, Iran, North Africa and Middle East, Singapore, Singapore, Terrorism, Think tank/Research center

Dr. Arabinda Acharya is a Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies and Manager Strategic Projects at the International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research. He is an expert on terrorism and conflict throughout the South Asia region.

Manager of Strategic Projects, The International Centre for Political Violence and Terrorism Research

Area of Expertise: Terrorism
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North Africa and Middle East
Geographical Expertise - Country: India, Indonesia, Iran
Language: English
Field of Work: Think tank/Research center
City: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Continent: Asia

Email: arabinda.acharya@theglobalexperts.org

Bani Dugal

Principal Representative, United Nations Bahá'í International Community

February 10th, 2010, Asia, English, Hindi, India, Law and Human Rights, New York, Non-Governmental, North America, North America, Religion, United Nations, USA, Women's Rights, Youth Issues

Bani Dugal is the Principal Representative of the Bahá’í International Community to the United Nations. She is a human rights expert, and has devoted her career towards advancing the rights of women and children, and promoting freedom of worship around the world.

Principal Representative, United Nations Bahá'í International Community

Area of Expertise: Law and Human Rights, Religion, Women's Rights, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North America
Geographical Expertise - Country: India
Languages: English, Hindi
Field of Work: Non-Governmental, United Nations
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: bani.dugal@theglobalexperts.org

Christophe Jaffrelot

Senior Research Fellow, CERI

December 6th, 2010, Asia, Author/Novelist, English, Europe, Europe, France, French, India, Law and Human Rights, Pakistan, Paris, Religion, Terrorism, Think tank/Research center, War and Conflict

Christophe Jaffrelot is a French political scientist and expert on South Asia, particularly India and Pakistan. He is the former director of CERI at SciencesPo in Paris, France’s foremost center for research on international politics, and served in this role from 2002-8. He has written frequently about nationalism in India and Pakistan, and the political roots of Hindu-Muslim conflict. He chairs the Asia Group at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and is frequently called upon to provide policy-level advice on developments in South Asia.

Senior Research Fellow, CERI

Area of Expertise: Law and Human Rights, Religion, Terrorism, War and Conflict
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, Europe
Geographical Expertise - Country: India, Pakistan
Languages: English, French
Field of Work: Author/Novelist, Think tank/Research center
City: Paris
Country: France
Continent: Europe

Email: christophe.jaffrelot@theglobalexperts.org

Daisy Khan

Executive Director, the American Society for Muslim Advancement

February 12th, 2010, Asia, English, India, Media, Migration and Integration, Minority Rights, New York, Non-Governmental, North America, North America, USA, Women's Rights, Youth Issues

Daisy Khan is the executive director of the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA), a non-profit religious and educational organization dedicated to building bridges between the American public and American Muslims through culture, arts, academia and current affairs.

Executive Director, the American Society for Muslim Advancement

Area of Expertise: Media, Migration and Integration, Minority Rights, Women's Rights, Youth Issues
Geographical Expertise - Region: Asia, North America
Geographical Expertise - Country: India
Language: English
Field of Work: Non-Governmental
City: New York
Country: USA
Continent: North America

Email: daisy.khan@theglobalexperts.org

Ebrahim Moosa

Associate Professor of Islamic Studies, Duke University

February 8th, 2010, Academia, Arabic, Asia, Author/Novelist, Durham, English, Hindi, India, Journalist/Commentator, Law, Law and Human Rights, North Africa and Middle East, North America, North America, Pakistan, Think tank/Research center, USA, Women's Rights

Professor Ebrahim Moosa is Associate Professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Religion and Associate Director (Research) of the Duke Islamic Studies Center at Duke University, North Carolina, USA.