Sanjay Lodha is an Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, Mohan Lal Sukhadia University, Udaipur. He was educated at the Mohan Lal Sukhadia University Udaipur and Jawaharlal University, New Delhi. His research interests include Foreign Policy and International Relations, Political processes and development issues in India, and the dynamics on the State politics in Rajasthan. He has edited six books, and published more than twenty scholarly articles journals and books. He has completed a number of projects in association with various research organisations in India. Currently he is undertaking research on Geographical delimitation as determinant of Communitarianism : A comparative study of urban and rural areas.

Selected Publications :

Articles in Professional / Refereed journals

	Bharat-Cheen Sambandh : Ek Yatharathvadi Drishtikon Mool Prashan July, 1996
	India : The Fourth Great Power Mool Prashan July, 1996 (Translation in Hindi).
	Panchyati Raj Vyawstha Me (Translation in Hindi). Sudhar : Katipay Sujhav Mool Prashan Sept. 1996
	Bharat Mein Sajha Rajniti Mool Prashan Jan. 1997
	Bhartiya Loktantra Ke Panch Dashak Mool Prashan July, 1997.
	A Report on the Regional Colloquium on Panchayati Raj MP Journal of . Social Sciences Sept. 1998
	Status of Panchayati Raj in Madhya Pradesh RGF, New Delhi May, 1999 pp. 111-138 7.
	Caste and Two Party System ,Election 1999 : Rajasthan Economic and Political Weekly, Nov.Dec.-3,99 Vol. 34, No.48
	Janmat Sarvekshna aur Chunav: Katipaya Prashna, Mool Prashna, June 2004
	Rajasthan: India Shines as BJP Trounces Congress, Economic and Political Weekly, VolXXXIX, No.51, Dec18, 2004
	Fighting Corruption: A Comparative Study of Civil Society Initiatives for Securing Freedom of Information in Nigeria and India, Paper accepted for publication in forthcoming issue of Madhya Pradesh Journal of Social Sciences.

Authored Books

The Communist Tug-of-War in Indo China, Print Well Publishers, Jaipur 1997

Edited Books

	Africa in the 21st Century (ed.) Print Well Publishers, Jaipur 1998
	Indian Foreign Policy and the Emerging World Order (ed.)Print Well Publishers, Jaipur 1998
	Bharat mein Manav Adhikar, ed Sanjay Lodha and Arun Chaturvedi, Panchsheel Prakashan, Jaipur, 2005
	India and America: A Few Critical Issues ed., Sanjay Lodha, Arun Chaturvedi andGursharan Kaur, Mangaldeep Publications, Jaipur, 2006.
	Human Rights Discourse: Shifting Between Local and the Universal, ed Panchsheel Prakashan, Jaipur. ( In press)
	Samkalin Rajnti ke Pramukh Ayam ed Arun Chaturvedi and Sanjay Lodha, Panchsheel Prakashan, Jaipur ( In press)

Dr. Lodha has also contributed articles to The Hindu, Frontline, The Times of India and leading state dailies of Rajasthan.