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WEATHER ALERT (1/17/20): For the safety of the community, CSB and SJU will be closing early on Friday, Jan. 17, due to weather and road conditions. Classes will end at SJU at 12:25 p.m. and classes will end at CSB at 12:45 p.m. The last bus at CSB will be leaving at 1:30 p.m. and the last bus at SJU will be 1:45 p.m. LINK busing is scheduled to resume at 3:15 p.m. on Saturday. Please check your campus emails for LINK busing updates. Pre-scheduled campus and community events and college and university sponsored events scheduled at off campus locations may continue at the discretion of the divisional vice president. Staff designated to provide essential services during a closing period should report as scheduled.

Please note: Students should check email and Canvas for alternative assignments.

Political Science Department

Manju Parikh

Professor
[email protected]

Education:

B.A. in Political Science, American University of Beirut, 1972
M.A., Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1974
M.A., University of Chicago, 1978
Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Chicago, 1988.

Courses taught:

International Relations
Asian Politics
Introduction to Gender and Women's Studies
Global Gender Relations
First Year Symposium
Politics and Political Life
Developing Nations
Senior Research Seminar in International Relations
New Gender Relations
Senior Seminar

Research interests:

Women's political representation in India and global comparison
Politics of memory
Gender socialization of men and women
Rise of Hindu nationalism
Role of Women in Afghanistan

An Interview with Professor Parikh (Fall 2003)

Interviewed by the Chronicle of Higher Education, April 30, 2004

Recently Published Articles

Review of W Stands for Women

Logos - Review Essay: India Rising: Contrasting Perspectives

Grassroots HIV/AIDS Activism Growing

India-Pakistan Rapprochement: A Cautious Optimism?

Book Review Published in New Political Science, March 2004

Duluth News, 7-25-2003, Point of View

Manju also wrote "Preparing the Young Male Leaders of Tomorrow: What Has Women's Studies got to do with it?" in NEW DIRECTIONS FOR STUDENTS SERVICES, special issue titled "Developing Effective Programs and Services for College," edited by Gar Kellom , No# 107, Fall 2004, Jossey-Bass, San Francisco.