Day 2 of #SAFAL2026 began with a keynote address delivered by Kuladhar Saikia,author and a 1985 batch IPS Officer, who discussed the idea of rivers as a life force, and contemporary challenges posed by AI, technological changes and the loss of narratives in the digital age.
Gear up for the South Asian Festival of Arts and Literature 2026!
The Department of International Relations is delighted to announce the lineup of renowned authors, scholars, diplomats, and artists convening at the festival.
28-29 September 2026
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Happening this week!
Join us for two days of celebrating the rich cultural, literary, and artistic heritage of South Asia through engaging discussions, book releases, and interactive sessions at #SAFAL2026!
28-29 September 2026
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There is a noticeable shift in Indian foreign policy, with signs of recalibration and realignment. Why does South Asia continue to remain relevant for India’s global ambitions? A detailed discussion on India’s changing foreign policy,
India Resets Foreign Policy with the Big Three भारत ने बड़ी तीन शक्तियों... https://t.co/yycl0nzIS2 via @YouTube
The Department of International Relations, Faculty of International Studies, successfully conducted a Panel Book Discussion on “Green Power Politics and Climate Change: The Future of Environmental Politics in the Indo-Pacific” on 3 September 2026.
The session was chaired by Dr Medha Bisht, Associate Professor (SG), FIS. The panel featured the author and editor of the book, Dr Anmol Mukhia, Assistant Professor, FIS, and Prof. Sriparna Pathak, Professor, O. P. Jindal Global University.
The discussion was further enriched by Dr Dhananjay Tripathi, Associate Dean, FIS, and Prof. Vijay Sakhuja, Professor, IILM, as discussants.
The engaging session explored key dimensions of environmental politics, green power, and climate change in the Indo-Pacific. The event concluded with an interactive Q&A session, providing participants with an opportunity to engage with the speakers and delve deeper into the themes discussed.
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The SAU Thought Cafe hosted an inspiring session, “Beyond the Summit,” featuring Mr. Nima Rinji Sherpa, the world’s youngest mountaineer to scale all 14 of the world’s 8,000-metre peaks.
Mr. Nima Rinji Sherpa shared insights from his extraordinary mountaineering journey, reflecting on courage, resilience, discipline and the pursuit of seemingly impossible goals. His experiences offered students and members of the SAU community an inspiring perspective on pushing boundaries and going beyond limits.
The session was chaired by Prof. Kapil Kumar Sharma, Vice-President (Academic), South Asian University.
Organised by the Department of International Relations, the session proved to be a thought-provoking interaction that reminded us that every summit is not just a destination—it is a journey of perseverance, determination and self-belief.
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The Climate Centre, South Asian University (SAU) is pleased to organize a Global Research Seminar on Research Methods Systems.
The session will be led by Dr. Manish Unhale, Senior Lecturer, Department of Business Entrepreneurship & Finance, Royal Docks School of Business and Law and Honorary Faculty Member, The Climate Centre, SAU.
Dr. Unhale brings over 20 years of academic, theoretical and administrative experience at national and international levels, with specialization in Operations & SCM and Project Management.
This seminar is open to all PhD Scholars, MS Students and interested Faculty Members of SAU.
Date: 25th August 2026, Tuesday
Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Venue: Ground Floor, Admin Block, SAU
Registration is free & mandatory. Please scan the QR code in the poster to register and to join the meeting.
We look forward to your participation.
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Gen Z Protest, Elections, New Government, Balen Sah, India, China and many more-
Watch the complete video on @aajtakradio@thenitinnotes conversation with @dhananjayjnu
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बालेन्द्र शाह की जीत सच में नेपाल में एक बड़ा राजनितिक बदलाव है इस पर चर्चा जरूरी है। भारत -नेपाल सम्बन्ध को बालेन्द्र शाह के कार्यकाल में कैसे देखा जाये - साउथ एशियाई पॉलिटिक्स से यह सब कैसे जुड़ा है - इन कुछ पहलुओं पर एक डिस्कशन पढ़ाकू नितिन के साथ। @aajtakradio#Nepal #BalenShah
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Why mediation is important in International Relations both in academic and practical sense !
Here is Co-Authored Piece by @dhananjayjnu and @tabshir_shams
Watch the latest episode of Sarhad Snwad!
@dhananjayjnu in conversation with E.B. Jailly dives into critical issues shaping World Politics today—'Borders, Sovereignty, the EU, Climate Change, & Border Governance in the digital era.
Complete Video Link 👇
https://t.co/8IdHVxRTfD