Course Scholars
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
Aparupa Bhattacharjee is currently pursuing her PhD at the School of Conflict and Security Studies at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bangalore.
Her research is focussed on Southeast Asia, primarily Myanmar, Thailand, and Malaysia. In particular, she studies politics, conflicts and peace processes relating to Myanmar, with a special attention on the Rohingya conflict.
She has previously been the Coordinator, Southeast Asia Research Programme (SEARP), at the Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS). She had also supervised the Institute’s Myanmar Project. After IPCS, she has worked with Jhpiego-an international non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, for a year.
Apart from her research, she has been an active part of the outreach team of both IPCS previously, and NIAS presently. She has also been associated with the Consortium for South Asian Think Tank (COSATT) Network.
Research Activities
28 August 2018
Commentary
Behind Bangladesh's Protests: Rising Frustration
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
The Diplomat, 22 August 2018
28 April 2018
Commentary
India-Bangladesh: What if the BNP returns?
Aparupa Bhattacherjee and Sourina Bej
Mainstream, 28 April 2018
25 August 2017
Special Report
Rohingya Crisis: Policy Options and Analysis
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
BIPSS Special Report
9 February 2017
Commentary
The Rohingya Insurgents: Myanmar Creates Its Own Frankenstein
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
The Diplomat, 9 February 2017
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GP Commentaries
One year after the Easter Attacks in Sri Lanka
Who and Why of the Perpetrators
April 2020 | CWA # 267
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
Myanmar in 2020
Old problems to persist with no solutions in the near term
January 2020 | CWA # 206
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
GP Insights
Myanmar: Conflicts in Chin and Rakhine rage, despite the Corona threat
April 2020 | GP Insights # 334
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
A lethal impact on the Refugee/Migrant Camps
April 2020 | GP Insights # 325
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
COVID-19: The Migrant Labor, Remittances and Economy in Asia
April 2020 | GP Insights # 320
Aparupa Bhattacherjee
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