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Bachelor of Science (Honours) (B.Sc. Hons.), St. Xavier's College Kolkata

Master of Arts (M.A.), Jawaharlal Nehru University

Prof. (Dr.) Subhasish Ray

Professor and Associate Dean, Faculty Research and Publications

Email subhasish@jgu.edu.in
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ORCID ID 0000-0003-1990-6403
Key Expertise Political Violence, Political Psychology, Comparative Political Economy

Bachelor of Science (Honours) (B.Sc. Hons.), St. Xavier's College Kolkata

Master of Arts (M.A.), Jawaharlal Nehru University

Biography

Subhasish Ray is a Professor at the Jindal School of Government and Public Policy, O. P. Jindal Global University. He received his PhD from the Department of Political Science, University of Rochester. He serves as an editor for the Journal of Genocide Research. His research interests are in the areas of political violence, political psychology, and comparative political economy. His research has been published in leading scholarly journals. He also regularly contributes opeds  to The Print.

Political Violence, Political Psychology, Comparative Political Economy

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Applied Statistical Analysis

Statistical Methods and Data Analysis

Statistical and Quantitative Analysis

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Mixed Methods

Ray, Subhasish and Suman Nath, “The Electoral Legacies of Civil War Violence: Theory and Evidence from a Maoist-affected State in India,” Studies in Comparative International Development, 58, 675-705.

Ray, Subhasish. 2022. “Insurgencies and Counterinsurgencies in South Asia.” In Routledge Handbook of the International Relations of South Asia, Eds. Sumit Ganguly and Frank O’Donnell, Routledge.

Ray, Subhasish. 2022. “Party System Change and Internal Security: Evidence from India, 2005-2021,” Small Wars & Insurgencies, 33(8), 1398-1420.

Nath, Suman and Subhasish Ray. 2022. “Political Campaigning in West Bengal: Violence, Professionalization, and Communalization,” South Asian History and Culture, Special Issue on political campaigning in India, 13(3), 305-320.

Ray, Subhasish. 2022. “Voting for Security: Evidence from a Maoist-affected Region in India,” Contemporary South Asia, 30(3), 346-365.

Ray, Subhasish. 2021. “Dominant Party Rule, Development, and the Rise of Hindu Nationalism in West Bengal.” In Theory, Policy, Practice: Development and Discontents in India, Eds. Suman Nath and Debraj Bhattacharya, Routledge, 200-217.

Ray, Subhasish and Anil Varughese. 2021. “Economic Voting in Multi-level Contexts: Evidence from Kerala and West Bengal in India,” Electoral Studies, 73, 102378. [Excerpt published in The Print, https://theprint.in/opinion/new-study-how-kerala-bengal-decided-who-to-vote-for-between-centre-state-in-2019/728820/]

Ray, Subhasish. 2020. “State-Society Relations in South Asia.” In Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science. Ed. Sandy Maisel. New York: Oxford University Press.

Ray, Subhasish. 2020. “Bureaucracy Unbound? The End of Dominant Party Rule and the Politics-Administration Interface in West Bengal,” India Review, 19(1), 1-32.

Ray, Subhasish. 2019. “History and Ethnic Conflict: Does Pre-Colonial Centralization Matter?” International Studies Quarterly, 63(2), 417-431.

Ray, Subhasish. 2019. “Does History Play Dice? Navigating Quantitative Historical Legacies Research,” SAGE Research Methods Cases, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781526495969.

Ray, Subhasish. 2018. “Beyond Divide and Rule: Explaining the link between British Colonialism and Ethnic Violence,” Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, 24(4): 367-388.

Ray, Subhasish. 2018. “Ethnic Inequality and National Pride,” Political Psychology, 39(2): 263-280.

Ray, Subhasish. 2018. “The Second Dominant Party System and India’s COIN Strategy,” Indian Politics & Policy, 1(1): 131-161.

Ray, Subhasish and Mohan J. Dutta. 2018. “ Insecure Peace: Understanding Citizen and Local Government Relations in a Maoist-Affected Region in India,” Critical Asian Studies, 50(1): 37-57.

Ray, Subhasish. 2017. “How Hegemonic Parties Decline: Theory and Evidence from West Bengal,” Economic and Political Weekly, 52(17): 27-32.

Ray, Subhasish. 2017. “Intra-Group Interactions and Inter-Group Violence: Sikh Mobilization during the Partition of India in a Comparative Perspective,” Journal of Genocide Research, 19(3): 382-403.

Ray, Subhasish. 2016. “Sooner or Later: The Timing of Ethnic Conflict Onsets after Independence,” Journal of Peace Research, 2016, 53(6): 800-814.

Ray, Subhasish. 2013. ”The Non-Martial Origins of the Martial Races: Ethnicity and Military Service in Ex-British Colonies,” Armed Forces & Society, 39(3): 560-575.
Email subhasish@jgu.edu.in
ORCID ID 0000-0003-1990-6403
Key Expertise Political Violence, Political Psychology, Comparative Political Economy
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