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Radu Carciumaru, M.A.

Resident Representative

Tel: +91 11 4170 7307
E-mail: carciumaru@sai.uni-heidelberg.de
Office time: Mon - Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM

Address:
Heidelberg Centre South Asia
German House for Research and Innovation
2 Nyaya Marg / Chanakyapuri
110003 NEW DELHI
India


Full CV with publications

Profile

Since March 2015, Radu Carciumaru, M.A. (Heidelberg University), fellow of the German National Academic Foundation and Friedrich-Ebert Foundation acts as Resident Representative of Heidelberg University (New Delhi Branch Office) and governing board member of the German House for Research and Innovation. Prior to joining Delhi Office, Radu Carciumaru was Lecturer in Political Science and PhD Researcher at South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University as well as chairperson of the Advisory Council on Migration and Integration (Migrationsbeirat) of the City of Mannheim, counselor in the Monitoring Committee on "Democracy and Tolerance" (Mannheim) and advisor in the town twinning association.

Radu Carciumaru is board member of the Research Committee Politics and Ethnicity (RC14) of the International Political Science Association (RC 14), co-founder of APSA foundation and Sri Lanka Working Group, fellow of South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF, Brussels), research fellow of the Centre for the Study of Law and Governance and former managing editor of the Heidelberg Papers in South Asian and Comparative Politics (2010-2016), as well as former research fellow at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Ashoka University.

Areas of expertise

Radu Carciumaru's areas of expertise include institutional design in plural societies, power sharing and negotiation theories, ethnic conflict regulation, international and regional cooperation, comparative politics and political economy. Radu Carciumaru teaching experience includes lectures and seminars on international politics (South Asia), comparative politics (South Asia and Eastern Europe), negotiation and game theories (i.e., negotiating violent conflicts), theories and methods (Colloquium for PhD candidates), democratization as well as reconciliation in post-conflict countries.

Radu Carciumaru is involved with the Varieties of Democracy project, serving as country coordinator for Sri Lanka, as well as expert on India, Germany and Serbia.

Radu Carciumaru's latest publications are an edited book on "Negotiating Conflict and Accommodating Identity in South Asia" (Samskriti, New Delhi, 2015) and an article jointly authored with Subrata K. Mitra entitled 'Beyond the 'low-level equilibrium trap': getting to a principled negotiation of the Kashmir Conflict' (Irish Studies in International Affairs, Volume 26, 2015, pp. 15-39.)

Research focus

Institutional design in plural societies, power sharing and negotiation theories, ethnic conflict regulation, international and regional cooperation, comparative politics and political economy.

Teaching

Lectures and seminars on international politics (South Asia), comparative politics (South Asia and Eastern Europe), negotiation and game theories (i.e., negotiating violent conflicts), theories and methods (Colloquium for PhD candidates), democratization as well as reconciliation in post-conflict countries.



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