Amitav Acharya
Indian-born Canadian scholar and author (born 1962) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Amitav Acharya (born 1962) is a scholar and author, who is Distinguished Professor of International Relations at American University, Washington, D.C., where he holds the UNESCO Chair in Transnational Challenges and Governance at the School of International Service, and serves as the chair of the ASEAN Studies Initiative.[1] Acharya has expertise in and has made contributions to a wide range of topics in International Relations, including constructivism, ASEAN and Asian regionalism, and Global International Relations.[2] He became the first non-Western President of the International Studies Association when he was elected to the post for 2014–15.[3]
Amitav Acharya | |
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Born | 1962 |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Ravenshaw University Jawaharlal Nehru University Murdoch University |
Academic work | |
School or tradition | Constructivism |
Institutions | American University |
Main interests | International relations Constructivism Foreign policy Regionalism Global governance Human security Asia National security Globalization |
Notable ideas | Global IR |