Programme for Comparative Democracy Centre for the study of Developing Societies
Dr. R.K. Satapathy

Location
Department of Political Science
North-Eastern Hill University
Shillong -793022
Meghalaya

Ph. No.: (91) 361-2723023 (O)
                        361-2556333 (R)
Mobile : 09436161601

Email: satpathy3@gmail.com
            rksatapathy9@rediffmail.com

Dr. R.K.satapathy is a Reader at the Department of Political Science, North-Eastern Hill University. He has a teaching experience of 29 years. He has been associated with CSDS since 1998 and was the state coordinator for Mizoram.

Area of Interest:
Political Theory, International Politics and Electoral Politics.

Publications:
Contextualising Development in the State – Civil Society Paradigm of Mizoram in “Peace and Development in Mizoram: Role of the State and Civil Society” Ed. J.K.Patnaik, Deptt. of Political Science, Mizoram University, 2008.
Constructing a Model for the Peace Process in Mizoram in “Genesis of Conflict and Peace: Understanding North East India Use and Abuse”, Eds. Anuradha Dutta and Ratna Bhuyan, Akankshya Publications, New Delhi, 2007.
Seventy-Fourth Constitutional Amendment: A Need for Municipal Government in Mizoram in “Urban Local Self-Government in North-East India”, Ed. R.N.Prasad, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, 2006.
Positive Vote for the State Government In Mizoram in “Economic & Political Weekly” Vol. XXXIX No. 51, Dec. 18-24, 2004.
Mediating Peace: The Role of Insider-Partials in Conflict Resolution in Mizoram in “Faultlines” Vol.15, Feb. 2004.
Village Council in Mizoram and Panchayati Raj System : A Comparative Study in the “Administrative Review”, Journal of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, Aizawl Regional Branch, 1995 Annual Issue.
Local Self Government in Mizoram: Some Observations, in the “Landmarks: A Study of Public Administration in Mizoram” eds. R.N.Prasad & A.K.Agarwal, Pub. IIPA, Aizawl Regional Branch, Aizawl, 1995.
Dissecting People’s Mandate in Mizoram jointly with Yogendra Yadav & Sanjay Kumar in “The Hindu” on Dec. 12, 2003.
Priorities and Problems in Political Science in “Research Priorities in North-East India with Special Reference to Mizoram” ed. L.S.Gassah, 2001.
End to Congress (I) Rule in Mizoram with CSDS team in “The Hindu” on 1998.
Relocating the Concept of Nation State in a Globalised World Abstract published in Social Science Abstracts, Vol. XXX, 2006.
Relocating State in Globalised World Abstract published IPSA Abstracts in 53rd All India Political Science Conference, 2006.
Concept of State Sovereignty in the Context of Globalisation Abstract published in Social Science Abstracts, Vol. XXV, 2001.
Defining Low-Intensity Warfare in the Context of Pakistan’s Kashmir Policy Abstract published in Social Science Abstracts, Vol. XXIV, 2000.
U.S. Policy and Sandinista Rule in Nicaragua (the book under print) by Mittal Publications.
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