Dr. Senapati obtained his M.A, M. Phil, and PhD from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
He was awarded the Jindal Scholarship & ICSSR fellowship during his M.Phil and PhD research.
In 2007, he received training on Academic Capacity Building and Methodology Module from the
International Development Department, University of Birmingham. Before joining the Giri Institute
of Development Studies, he worked as an Assistant Professor at the Sardar Patel Institute of
Economic and Social Research, Ahmedabad (Gujarat), and the Indian Institute of Dalit Studies,
New Delhi. He also worked as a UGC-Post–Doctoral Fellow at JNU, New Delhi and taught in the
School of Liberal Studies, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum (now Energy) University, Gandhinagar for
a year.
Dr. Senapati has presented more than 45 papers in International and National seminars and was
invited as a resource person and keynote speaker on more than 19 international and national
occasions. He has completed 19 international and national research projects and contributed
significant working papers. Dr. Senapati also completed research projects collaborating with
researchers from other countries in South Asia, South East & South West Pacific, Central Asia
and India. In addition to India, he has undertaken several other research studies in Nepal,
Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, China, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines,
Netherlands, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan,
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. He received a special academic award from the Republic of
Kazakhstan for researching Kazakhstan's economy and polity.
He has authored more than 22 research papers and a couple of books. One of his significant
books, "Exclusion and Poverty in India and Central Asia: A Diversity and Development
Perspective," was published by Penguin Random House Company, Bloomington, U.S.A.
Dr. Senapati has travelled widely and visited various academic institutions of repute in Europe,
South and Central Asian Countries, and Georgia. He is a member of many international and
national professional bodies including the Economic Research Institute (ERI), Ministry of
Economics and Budget Planning, Republics of Kazakhstan, Indian Defence and Strategic
Analyses, New Delhi, International and Indian Political Science Association, Political Economy
Association, India Sociological Society, and International Political Science Association.
His core areas of research include Ethnicity, Human Security, Human Rights, Trade and
Development; Public Policy, Global Development Issues; global issues in South and Central
Asia, and Social Science Methods.
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