Ashok Swain (born 19 February 1965) is an Indian-born academic and professor of peace and conflict research at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. In 2017, he was appointed as the UNESCO Chair on International Water Cooperation and became the first UNESCO Chair of Uppsala University. Swain received his PhD in 1991 from the School of International Studies of. Ashok Swain writing is akin to saying 5,000yrs of Chinese/ Asian cuisine can never match 200yrs of American fast food taste, no way because its Oriental. 1) Culture Culturally, Oriental is deep and rich beyond US 200yrs fast food civilization comparison. Environmentalists like Hemanta Kumar Rout, Ashok Kumar Swain and Biraja Kumar Pati expressed happiness over the rise of dolphin population in the Bhitarkanika national park. It was stated that due to Covid-induced lockdown and restrictions, transportation and illegal prawn farms/gherries and marine fishing activities were in doldrums last year. Published: February 15, 2021 09:32 Ashok Swain, Special to Gulf News While social media has some positive contributions for mobilising dissent, at the same time, can be a double-edged sword Image.
Born | 19 February 1965 (age 56) Patalda, Puri, Odisha, India |
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Nationality | Swedish[citation needed] |
Alma mater | Jawaharlal Nehru University |
Ashok Swain (born 19 February 1965) is an Indian-born academic and professor of peace and conflict research at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University.[1] In 2017, he was appointed as the UNESCO Chair on International Water Cooperation and became the first UNESCO Chair of Uppsala University.[2][3] Swain received his PhD in 1991 from the School of International Studies of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
Selected publications[edit]
Books[edit]
- Ashok Swain & Anders Jägerskog, Emerging Security Threats in the Middle East: The Impact of Climate Change and Globalization (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016).[4]
- Anton Earle, Ana Elise Cascao, Stina Hansson, Anders Jägerskog, Ashok Swain, & J¨oakim Öjendal, Transboundary Water Management and the Climate Change Debate (London: Routledge, 2015).[5]
- Ashok Swain, Understanding Emerging Security Challenges: Threats and Opportunities (London: Routledge, 2012).[6]
- Ashok Swain, Struggle Against the State: Social Network and Protest Mobilization in India (Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2010).[7]
- Ashok Swain, Managing Water Conflict: Asia, Africa and the Middle East (London & New York: Routledge, 2004).[8]
- Ashok Swain, The Environmental Trap: The Ganges River Diversion, Bangladeshi Migration and Conflicts in India (Uppsala: Department of Peace and Conflict Research, 1996).[9]
- Ashok Swain, Environment and Conflict: Analyzing the Developing World (Uppsala: Department of Peace and Conflict Research, 1993).[10]
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Edited books[edit]
- Anders Jägerskog, Michael Schulz & Ashok Swain, Routledge Handbook on Middle East Security (London: Routledge, 2019).[11]
- Ashok Swain & Joakim Öjendal, eds., Routledge Handbook of Environmental Conflict and Peacebuilding (London: Routledge, 2018).[12]
- Anders Jägerskog, Ashok Swain & Joakim Öjendal, eds., Water Security (4 Volume Set) (London: Sage Publications Ltd, 2014).[13]
- Ramses Amer, Ashok Swain & Joakim Öjendal. eds., The Security-Development Nexus: Peace, Conflict and Development (London: Anthem Press, 2012).[14]
- Ashok Swain, Ramses Amer & Joakim Öjendal. eds., The Democratization Project: Opportunities and Challenges (London: Anthem Press, 2009).[15]
- Ashok Swain, Ramses Amer & Joakim Öjendal. Eds., Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace (London, New York & Delhi: Anthem Press, 2007).[16]
- Ashok Swain, ed., Islam and Violent Separatism: New Democracies in Southeast Asia (London, New York & Bahrain: Kegan Paul, 2007).[17]
- Ashok Swain, ed.,Diasporas, Armed Conflicts and Peacebuilding in their Homelands(Uppsala University, Department of Peace and Conflict Research, 2007).[18]
- Fiona Rotberg & Ashok Swain, eds., Natural Resources Scarcity in South Asia: Nepal's Water(Stockholm: Institute for Security and Development Policy, 2007).[19]
- Ashok Swain, ed., Education as Social Action: Knowledge, Identity and Power (Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005).[20]
References[edit]
- ^'Ashok Swain - Uppsala University, Sweden'. katalog.uu.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^'First UNESCO Chair at Uppsala University - Uppsala University, Sweden'. www.uu.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^'Unescoprofessurer i Sverige ' Svenska Unescorådet'. www.unesco.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2018-09-14.
- ^Swain, Ashok; Jägerskog, Anders (2016). Emerging Security Threats in the Middle East: The Impact of Climate Change and Globalization. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN9781442247659. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Earle, Anton; Cascao, Ana Elisa; Hansson, Stina; Jägerskog, Anders; Swain, Ashok; Öjendal, Joakim (2015). Transboundary Water Management and the Climate Change Debate. Routledge. ISBN9781136228360. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, Ashok (2013). Understanding Emerging Security Challenges: Threats and Opportunities. Routledge. ISBN9780415523301. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, Ashok (2016). Struggle Against the State: Social Network and Protest Mobilization in India. Routledge. ISBN9781317049050.
- ^Swain, Ashok (2004). Managing Water Conflict: Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Routledge. ISBN9781135768836. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, Ashok (1996). The Environmental Trap: The Ganges River Diversion, Bangladeshi Migration, and Conflicts in India. Department of Peace and Conflict Research, Uppsala University. ISBN9789150611458. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, Ashok (1993). Environment and Conflict: Analysing the Developing World. Uppsala University. ISBN9789150609905. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Jägerskog, Anders; Schulz, Michael; Swain, Ashok (2019). Routledge Handbook on Middle East Security. Routledge. ISBN9781351718363. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, Ashok; Öjendal, Joakim (2018). Routledge Handbook of Environmental Conflict and Peacebuilding. Routledge. ISBN9781315473758. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Jägerskog, Anders; Swain, Ashok; Öjendal, Joakim (2014). Water Security. SAGE Publications. ISBN9781446293928. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Amer, Ramses; Swain, Ashok; Öjendal, Joakim (2013). The Security-Development Nexus: Peace, Conflict and Development. Anthem Press. ISBN9781783080656. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, Ashok; Amer, Ramses; Öjendal, Joakim (2011). The Democratization Project: Opportunities and Challenges. Anthem Press. ISBN9780857283993.
- ^Swain, Ashok; Amer, Ramses; Öjendal, Joakim (2008). Globalization and Challenges to Building Peace. Anthem Press. ISBN9781843312871.
- ^Swain, Ashok (2014). Islam And Violent Separatism. Routledge. ISBN9781135024420.
- ^Bush, Kenneth D. (2007). Diasporas, Armed Conflicts and Peacebuilding in Their Homelands. Uppsala Universitet. ISBN9789150619638.
- ^Swain, Ashok (2007). Natural Resources Scarcity in South Asia: Nepal's Water (Stockholm: Institute for Security and Development Policy, 2007). Editor with Fiona Rotberg. Stockholm: Institute for Security and Development Policy. Retrieved 28 May 2019.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^Swain, A. (2005). Education as Social Action: Knowledge, Identity and Power. Springer. ISBN9780230505605.