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International Studies, Political Science and History

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The Department of International Studies, Political Science, and History in consonance with its mission statement is committed to grooming socially concerned and politically conscious citizens and effective public policy experts. The Department is committed to creating an atmosphere for the teaching and research of the complex forces that determine the shape of the 21st century on politics in all its magnitudes; national, international, comparative, theoretical, and empirical.

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The Department of International Studies, Political Science and History is part of the School of Social Sciences, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Central Campus. The Department offers one undergraduate programme in History and Political Science with economics minor  (BAHP) and 2 Post Graduate programs in MA International Studies and MA Public Policy and 3 PhD programs in History, Political Science and International Studies.  

Additionally, the department offers BA Political Science (Honours) programme at Bannerghatta Road Campus and BA Economics and Political Science programme at the NCR, Gaziabad campus.  

These programmes introduce students to the theory and practice for History, Political Science and International Relations. It provides a platform to understand and analyse historically and in contemporary times, issues of power, authority and governance.  Studying and discussing the key questions that confront academics and practitioners can help students become better citizens while enhancing their analytical and communication skills. The experienced faculty of the department create several opportunities for the students to explore the wide array of issues that arise in politics today and help students hone their skills of enquiry and research.
 

Vision Vision

To become a globally recognized center for Excellence with a critical understanding of the past and present, towards constructing a comprehensive future.

 

Vision Mission

Mission of the department is to groom socially concerned and politically conscious citizens and effective public policy experts with a strong grounding in interdisciplinary approaches by providing a platform for critical analysis, experimentation, and discovery.

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Message from the HOD

HOD Name

Dr Madhumati Deshpande

hod.iph@christuniversity.in

Featuring the traditional and most popular disciplines of Social Sciences the Department has emerged as one of the most prominent ones in India’s History, Politics, International Relations and Area Studies turf. The department has become well known for its in-depth multidisciplinary approach, experienced and highly qualified faculty and the range of curricular and co-curricular programmes. 

The Department offers PhD Programmes with distinct interdisciplinary qualities in the field of International Relations, Hi

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Message from the HOD

Featuring the traditional and most popular disciplines of Social Sciences the Department has emerged as one of the most prominent ones in India’s History, Politics, International Relations and Area Studies turf. The department has become well known for its in-depth multidisciplinary approach, experienced and highly qualified faculty and the range of curricular and co-curricular programmes. 

The Department offers PhD Programmes with distinct interdisciplinary qualities in the field of International Relations, History and Political Science. The Department’s Masters Programme has today evolved to compose of all International Relations’ major area studies, theories, their applications, as well as global tongues like French and Mandarin. It has been moulded with the foremost agenda of making well-equipped professionals out of its student pool.

Our well known Undergraduate programmes are training students holistically and with a focus on career and contribution to the society. The students live up to the vision of the university with Excellence in their chosen field and service to the society. The details of the activities of the department, research and publication of the faculty and the students is well documented in this website. Do contact us if you need further details. 

Scholarly & Cultural Engagements

Christ college

Sangam

Battle of Brains

PG Association and Lyceum

UG Association & Vrittanta
ISPH - MUNSOC
Lyceum

Research

Student Publications
Research Policy and IPR Policy
Code of Research Conduct and Ethics

Beyond the Borders 2015

Beyond the Borders_2015_20201201104535.pdf

Career Counselling and Training section 2020-21 : 

MOU

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CHRIST
(Deemed to be University)

Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court At Post: Dasve Lavasa,Taluka: Mulshi Pune 412112, Maharashtra

Tel: 1800-123-2009

Email: mail.lavasa@christuniversity.in

Web: https://lavasa.christuniversity.in

Vision

EXCELLENCE AND SERVICE

Mission

CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is a nurturing ground for an individual's holistic development to make effective contribution to the society in a dynamic environment.

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