Dr. Rina Kashyap (Teacher-in-charge)

Journal Publications

• Kashyap, R. (2025). Racialized representations and the global South: Insights from critical race. India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs, 81(1), 158–180.
• Kashyap, R. (2025). Assessing 25 years of UNSC Resolution 1325: Insights from three distinguished scholars. India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs, 81(3), 385–406.
• Kashyap, R., & Bhatia, A. (2018). Taxi drivers and taxidars: A case study of Uber and Ola in Delhi. Journal of Developing Studies, 34(2), 169–194.
• Kashyap, R. (2009). Narrative and truth: A feminist critique of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Contemporary Justice Review, 12(4), 449–467. https://doi.org/10.1080/10282580903342925

Book Reviews

• Kashyap, R. (2005). [Review of the book Gandhi and the Challenge of Religious Diversity: Religious Pluralism revisited, by M. Chatterjee]. The Book Review, XXIX (12), 20.
  (ISSN: 0970-4175) Retrieved from http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/reviewers/rina-kashyap/1799.html)

Chapters in Edited Books

• Kashyap, R., et al. (2021). Community and restorative justice practices in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh: A comparative overview. In T. Gavrielides (Ed.), Comparative restorative justice(pp. 223–244). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74874-9
  (ISBN: 978-3-030-74874-9)
• Kashyap, R. (2021). The subversion of the colonial system of humiliation: A case study of the Gandhian strategy. In T. Beitzel & C. Langade (Eds.), Reflections on Mahatma Gandhi: Global perspectives(pp. xx–xx). Rawat Publications.
  (ISBN: 9788131611913)
• Kashyap, R. (2015). The concept of humiliation as a critical issue in restorative justice: An exploration. In T. Gavrielides (Ed.), The psychology of restorative justice: Managing the power within(pp. 121–138). Ashgate.
  (ISBN: 978-1-4724-5530-7)
• Kashyap, R. (2006). Jihad. In D. Stout (Ed.), Encyclopedia of religion, communication, and media(pp. 197–199). Routledge.

Paper Presentations in Seminars/Conferences

• Paper Presented, “Contemporary Community-Based Restorative Justice Practices in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh: A Comparison,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, Las Vegas, USA (Online), 2021.
• Paper Presented, “Democracy and Populism in India: A Case Study of the Farmers’ Protests 2017–18,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, 2019.
• Paper Presented, “Incorporating R2P in the UN’s Security/Development Dispositif,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, Baltimore, USA, 2017.
• Paper Presented, “A Genealogy of the Responsibility to Protect,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Diego, USA, 2012.
• Paper Presented, “Conceptualizing Order: Normative and Critical Perspectives,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Diego, USA, 2012.
• Paper Presented, “Examining R2P through the Lenses of Biopolitics and Governmentality,” Global Insecurities Conference, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, 2011.
• Paper Presented, “The Subversion of the Colonial System of Shame and Humiliation: A Case Study of the Gandhian Strategy,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, New York, USA, 2009.
• Paper Presented, “Exploring the Narrative of Truth: A Feminist Critique of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, USA, 2008.
• Paper Presented, “International Communication as Pedagogy: Indian and Pakistani Women’s Colleges,” International Studies Association Annual Convention, Chicago, USA, 2007.
• Paper Presented, “The Subversion of the Colonial System of Shame and Humiliation: A Case Study of the Gandhian Strategy,” Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies Conference, Columbia University, New York, USA, 2005.
• Paper Presented, “International Communications: Problems and Possibilities,” Intercultural Communications Seminar, organized by Kinnaird College in partnership with the British Council and the American Center, Lahore, Pakistan, 2004.

Invited Talks/Lectures

• Guest Speaker, Panel Discussion on “Sustainability in Geopolitics,” Department of Political Science, Deshbandhu College, April 2025.
• Participant, Raisina Dialogue (NATO Closed-Door Conversation), organized by the Observer Research Foundation in partnership with Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, March 2025.
• Keynote Speaker, “Some Thoughts on Memorialization of Conflict,” Tazieh: Conflict, Memory, and Politics of Grief Annual Festival, Department of Sociology, Hindu College, March 2025.
• Invited Speaker, “The Political Economy of Security/Development in the Neoliberal Age: R2P and the UN,” Delhi School of Transnational Affairs, Kanad Bhavan, University of Delhi, November 2024.
• Invited Speaker, Arts and Conflict Resolution, 8th International Ancient Arts Festival Symposium, Rays of Wisdom Society under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, November 2024.
• Invited Speaker, The CSR Universe Social Impact Conference and Awards 2024: A Jury Perspective Panel, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, September 2024.
• Co-Chair, Plenary Session, International Seminar on India’s Culture-Based Foreign Policy in South and Southeast Asia, Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, March 2024.
• Discussant, Panel on Sex and Gender in Nationalist Identity Politics, International Studies Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, USA (Online), April 2021.
• Chair, Panel on Migration and Security, International Studies Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, USA (Online), April 2021.
• Speaker, “The International as a Gendered Space: A Conversation,” National Webinar, Biswanath College, Assam, August 2020.
• Speaker, “Gendering COVID-19,” National Webinar, DKD College, Dergaon, Assam, August 2020.
• Speaker, “Critical Reflections on Restorative Justice,” Department of International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences, South Asia University, April 2019.
• Speaker, “Humanitarianism in the Age of Populism is Dead, Long Live Humanitarianism,” Conference on Gender, Populism and the Rise of Extremism: Perspectives from Scandinavia and South Asia, South Asia University, November 2018.
• Speaker, “Humanitarian Intervention in the 21st Century: The Evolving Role of the United Nations,” Mock United Nations Association, Lady Shri Ram College, October 2017.
• Speaker, “Gender and UN Peacekeeping,” International Seminar on United Nations Peacekeeping: Role and Relevance in Conflict Resolution, St. Ann’s College for Women, Mehdipatnam, Hyderabad, January 2017.
• Speaker, “Security/Development in the Neoliberal Age: Responsibility to Protect (R2P) in the United Nations’ Security/Development Dispositif,” Department of International Relations, South Asia University, October 2016.
• Speaker, “Feminist Scholarship’s Unpacking of the Domain of the ‘International’,” International Seminar on India and Iran in the Context of Emerging International Developments, Panjab University, Chandigarh, in collaboration with Allameh Tabataba’i University, Tehran, September 2016.
• Speaker, “Human Security: A Conceptual Exploration,” National Conference on Non-Traditional Security, Christ University, Bangalore, September 2016.

Awards/Distinctions

• 2012-2013 Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement (2012-2013).
• 2012 Visiting Scholar, Center for Conflict Resolution, SIPA, Columbia University
• 2009-2013 Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarship, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada.
• 2007 Visiting Scholar, Center for Conflict Resolution, SIPA, Columbia University.
• 2005-2007 Fulbright Scholarship (2005-2007).

 Faculty serving as Editors/Members of Editorial Boards

• Prof. Rina Kashyap served as guest editor of India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs. Sage

Professional Affiliations

• Member International Studies Association.
• Reviewer International Feminist Journal of Politics.
• Committee Member Delhi School of Transnational Affairs, Institute of Eminence.
• Member Advisory Committee, International Journal of Human Rights, Noida International University.

Other Publications

• Kashyap, R. (2017, January 8). Security concerns: A review of national security becomes imperative in today’s fast-changing world. Financial Express. Retrieved from http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/indias-national-security-heres-why-the-annual-review-becomes-imperative-in-todays-world/500257/
• Kashyap, R. (2006). The Concept of Humiliation as a Critical Issue in Restorative Justice: An Exploration, Women in International Security (WISS) Workshop, at Georgetown University, 2006.
• Kashyap, R. (2005). [Review of the book Gandhi and the Challenge of Religious Diversity: Religious Pluralism Revisited, by M. Chatterjee]. The Book Review, XXIX(12), 20. Retrieved from http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/reviewers/rina-kashyap/1799.html
• Kashyap, R. (2005–2006, Winter). Restorative justice: Roots in Indian popular culture and Gandhian philosophy. VOMA Connections, 22, 11–12