Dr. Suvekcha Tamang is an Assistant Professor of Political Science with research interests in Gender Studies, Human Rights, Women’s Empowerment, Indian Foreign Policy, Strategic Studies, and International Relations. She completed her Ph.D. in International Relations from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, where her doctoral research focused on “Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace in Sikkim: A Human Rights Perspective (2000–2015).” She also holds an M.Phil. in International Relations from Jadavpur University, with a dissertation on “Geo-Strategic Impulses of Darjeeling: Its Significant Niche in Indian Foreign Policy,” along with Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Political Science with International Studies from the same university.
Her research has been published in the Journal on Contemporary Issues of Law (JCIL), and she has presented papers at several national and international seminars and conferences. She has also successfully completed a two-credit academic course as part of her continued professional development.
Before joining academia, Dr. Tamang worked as a Project Officer with Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA), New Delhi. She has conducted workshops and training programmes in collaboration with government and non-government organizations on the Prevention of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace (POSH), Violence Against Women and Girls, gender sensitization, and human rights across Sikkim, Kalimpong, and Jalpaiguri. She remains actively engaged in teaching, research, curriculum development, and academic outreach in the fields of Political Science and International Relations.
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