Dibyesh Anand
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Dibyesh Anand | |
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| Born | India |
| Occupations | Political scientist, author, professor |
| Employer(s) | University of Westminster, London |
| Known for | Research on Tibet, China, Hindu nationalism, and identity politics |
| Website | https://www.westminster.ac.uk/about-us/our-people/directory/anand-dibyesh |
Dibyesh Anand is an Indian political scientist and author. He is currently the Head of the School of Social Sciences at the University of Westminster in London. Anand is known for his research on Tibet, China, postcolonial politics, and the rise of Hindu nationalism in India.[1]
Anand was born in India and pursued his higher education in political science. He received his doctoral degree (PhD) from the University of Westminster in London.[2]
Academic career
Anand is a professor of International Relations and has served as Head of the Department of Politics and International Relations. He is recognised for his interdisciplinary research approach and critical perspectives on power, identity, and nationhood.
He has delivered lectures globally and written for academic journals and mainstream media. His work spans across South Asia, Tibet, and China, focusing on state violence, marginal identities, and nationalism.[3]
Publications
- Anand, Dibyesh (2007). Geopolitical Exotica: Tibet in Western Imagination. University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 9780816647668.
- Anand, Dibyesh (2009). Tibet: A Victim of Geopolitics. Routledge. ISBN 9780415484497.
- Anand, Dibyesh (2011). Hindu Nationalism in India and the Politics of Fear. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9781349371907.
