Faculty Details Name : Designation : Department: Contact Details Email Id : Office Address : Shamir Hasan Professor Centre of West Asian Studies Shamir2010@gmail.com Department of West Asian Studies, AMU, Aligarh Profile : Permanent Home Town Address : A-7, Medical Colony, AMU. Aligarh Telephone Number : 09897904208 Shamir Hasan is a Professor at the Department of West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, India. He is M.A in Politics from School of International Studies, JNU and M. Phil and Ph. D from Department of West Asian Studies, AMU, Aligarh. He has published a Monograph on Evolution of Political Zionism and more than forty four papers in various prestigious Journals namely Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Social Scientist. He is teaching Politics and Contemporary Political History of West Asia and guiding research on related subjects. He has been Sectional President for Countries Other Than India at the Indian History Congress, Delhi University, 2007. He has also edited Journal of West Asian Studies. Curriculum Vitae : EDUCATION: Ph.D. (Politics) M.Phil. (Politics) M.A. (Politics) : Title of thesis 'Zionism and the UN Debates before the Formation of Israel' Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, (India) 1990. : Title of Dissertation 'Evolution of Political Zionism' Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh (India) 1983. : School of International Studies Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi (1980) M.A. (English) : University of Bihar (India), 1976
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Professor : January 1, 2001 till date Reader : March 10, 1993 to December 31, 2000 Lecturer : March 1987 to March 10, 1993 October 1985 to August 1986 WORK ABROAD: Ankara : Teaching M. Phil/Ph.D.,M.A. and Undergraduate level courses in CWAS, AMU, Aligarh Continuously since 1987. : Participated in International Symposium under Cultural Exchange Programme on India-Turkish Relations, 2007. New York : United Nations Research Affiliate, 1987-88. London : School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1987. Purpose : Research and Data Collection for doctoral thesis 1987-88 PH.D. SUPERVISOR: 1. India s Relations with Saudi Arabia from 1947 to 2006. (Ph. D Awarded) 2. India s Relations with Israel from 1977 to 2000 (Ph. D Awarded) 3. India s Palestine Policy Since 1992 (Ph. D Awarded) 4. Islamic Democratic Experience and the Challenge of Power Sharing in Twentieth Century Turkey. (Ph.D. Awarded). 5. Indo-Israel Relations Since 1992. (Ph.D. Awarded) 6. The Rule of Sharia and the Contemporary Saudi Political System (Ph.D. Awarded) Publications : Published Monograph : Emergence of Political Zionism, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University (India), 1990 Papers: 1. Israeli occupation and Aggression against Arab Palestine, Social Scientist, Volume 44 Numbers 9-10 September-October, New Delhi, 2016 2. Precursors of Zionism in Anisur Rahman (ed) West Asia in Transition (New Delhi 1916), 3. Israeli Occupation and Aggression against Arab Palestine Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Malda, 2015. 4. Zionist Project and the British Mandate in Palestine proceedings of the Indian History Congress, New Delhi, 2015 5. India s Palestine Policy in Fazal Mahmood and Rafiullah Azmi, ed., Foreign Policy of India and West Asia, New Delhi, 2014. 6. Israeli Factor and the Syrian Crisis proceedings of the Indian History Congress Bombay, 2013.
7. India s Palestine Policy: A Historical Review in Fazal Mahmood as Rafiullah Azmi(ed.) Foreign Policy of India and West Asia, Change and Continuity, New Delhi, 2014. 8. Israel and Syria a half Forgotten chapter in the Middle Eastern Crisis, Proceeding of the Indian History Congress, Bombay, 2013. 9. Israel s Border and other States Security Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 2012, Patiala 10. India and the Rise of Mustafa Kemal in Journal of West Asian,, 2011-12 Centre of West Asian Studies, AMU, Aligarh 11. Oslo Accord : Genesis and Consequences for Palestine in Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, Malda, 2011 12. Oslo Accords Genesis and Consequences for Palestine, Social Scientist, Vol. 39. No 7-8, July, 2011, New Delhi 13. Immigration to Israel and the Problem of Peace in the Middle East. Proceeding of the Indian History Congress, Delhi, 2009-10, 7 th Session. 14. Area Studies in Reference to West Asian Region, in Area Studies in India: Challenges Ahead, Prof. Mohd. Gulrez (Ed.), Published by AMU, Aligarh, 2009 15. Turkey s Israel Policy since 1945 Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 69 th session, Kannur, 2009. 16. The Zionist View of History in Journal of West Asian Studies -2010, AMU, Aligarh. 17. Indian National Movement and Independence of Turkey, TARIHTE TURK-HINT ILISKILERI SEMPOZYUMO BILDIRILERI, Ankara, 2008. 18. The Evolution of India s Palestine Policy: A fall from the heights Social Scientist 2008; Vol 36 / Nos 1-2 Jan Feb., New Delhi. 19. India s Palestine Policy: A Historical Review in Rajendra M Abhyankar (Ed.) West Asia and the Region Defining India s Role (Academic Foundation, New Delhi), 2008. 20. The Evolution of India s Palestine policy: A fall from the heights? Proceedings of the Indian History Congress 68 th Session, 2008, New Delhi 21. 'The Destined Homeland or An Eternal Fortress : The Militarization of Israel', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 67 th session, Farook College Calicut 2007. 22. Hamas: A New Phase of Palestinian Resistance, Proceedings of the Indian History congress, 66 th session, Visva Bharti, Santiniketan 2005-06. 23. 'The Palestinian Peace Process and its Enemies', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 65 th Session, Bareilly 2005. 24. 'The Arab Background of the Jewish Medieval Thought', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 64 th Session, Mysore, 2004. 25. 'Economy of the West Bank and Gaza Strip under Israeli Domination', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 63 rd Session, Amritsar, December 2003. 26. 'Zionism and Terror: The Creation of the State of Israel', Proceedings of the Indian History congress, 62 nd Session, Bhopal, December 2002 27. Al-Fatah - A Study of Ideological Evolution', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 61 st (Millennium) Session, Calcutta, December 2001. 28. 'The Arabs in Israel', Proceedings of the Indian History congress, Diamond Jubilee (60 th ) Session, Calicut, December 2000. 29. 'The Anti-Zionist and the 'Post Zionist' Discourse in Israel', Journal of West Asian Studies, Centre of West Asian Studies, AMU, Aligarh, 1999. 30. 'Development of Zionist Ideology', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 59 th Session, Patiala, December 1999. 31. 'Judaism', Encyclopaedia of West Asia, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, 1996. 32. 'Establishment of Israel', Encyclopaedia of West Asia, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh 1996.
33. 'British and the Iraq-Kuwait Dispute', Proceedings of the Indian History congress, Calcutta, December 1995. 34. 'Gandhi, Jews and Zionism', Proceedings of the Indian History congress, Mysore, December 1994. 35. 'Peace in West Asia: Prelude and Postscript', Journal of West Asian Studies, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, 1993. 36. Zionism, U.S.S.R. and the Partition of Palestine', Proceedings of the Indian History congress, New Delhi, 1992. 37. The Palestinians and the Gulf War', Strategic Studies Journal, vol. 4, No. 1 & 2, Centre for Strategic Studies, Aligarh, 1991. 38. 'Palestine in British foreign Policy: From Balfour Declaration to the Establishment of Israel', Indian Journal of Politics, Aligarh, 1990-91 39. Zionism, The Big Three and the Partition of Palestine', Journal of West Asian Studies, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, 1987-88. 40. 'Iranscam', West Asian Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 1, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, January to February, 1987. 41. 'Zionism, Racism and the U.N.O.' West Asian Bulletin, Vol. 1, No. 2, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, July to October, 1987. CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS : 1. Presented paper on Politics of Zionist Lobby in the United States of America 77 th session Indian History Congress, University of Kerala, Thiruvanthapuram, 2016. 2. Presented paper on Ottomans, Jews and the Palestine Question International Conference on, Cultural Encounters and Interactions: Ottoman, Mughal, Vijyanagar Empires, Centre of Historical Studies, JNU, New Delhi, 2015. 3. Presented paper on Israeli Occupation and Aggression against Arab Palestine 76 th session, Indian History Congress, Malda, 2015. 4. Presented Paper on Arab Spring: Circumstances and Repercussions, National Seminar on West Asia: Between Turbulent Present and uncertain future, MMAJ-Academy of International Studies, JMI, New Delhi-2015 5. Presented paper on The Zionist Project and the British Mandate in Palestine IHC, 75 th session JNU, New Delhi, 2014. 6. Presented person Exploring Human Rights and Democracy in West Asia National Seminar on Human Rights and Good Governance in India and West Asia, Centre of West Asian Studies, JMI, New Delhi, 2014 7. Presented paper on Revisiting Zionism and its Impact on the West Asia in a changing world Centre of West Asian Region National Seminar on West Asia in a Changing world Centre of West Asian Studies, school of International Studies, JNU, New Delhi 2014. 8. Presented paper entitled, Exploring Human Rights and Democracy in West Asia at the National Seminar on Human Rights and Good Governance in India and West Asia CWAS, JMI, New Delhi, 2014. 9. Presented paper entitled, Revisiting Zionism and its Impact on West Asian Region at the first West Asian Studies National Convention on the theme West Asia in changing world, CWAS JNU, 1914. 10. Chaired a session on Ethnicity and Gender in Global Politics and Governance in 21 st Century: Emerging Trends and Global Concerns Department of Political Science, School for Ambedkar Studies, Babshaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, 2014. 11. Key Note Address on Arab Spring and its Aftermath at National Seminar on Contemporary West Asia: The Emerging Scenario in Centre of West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 2014 12. Presented a paper on Palestinian Issue in Turkish Foreign Policy at the International Conference on Perspective on Turkey s Emerging Multi Regional Roll 21-22 November 2013.
13. Presented Paper on, Jewish Diaspora and Growth of Zionism in National seminar on Diaspora & Multiculturalism in West Asia: Patterns Issues and Policy DWAS, AMU., Aligarh, 2013 14. Presented Paper on Israeli Factor and the Syrian Crisis at Indian History Congress at Bombay, 2012 15. Presented Paper on Women in Occupation in Palestine at International Seminar on Women in Modern Political System at Centre of Women s Studies AMU, Aligarh, 2012 16. Presented paper on Arab Spring and Western Strategy at International Seminar on The Arab Spring : Region and India, Centre of West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, 2012 17. Presented Paper on, India and the Rise of Mustafa Kemal in International Seminar on Encounter between two Civilizations, Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR) Delhi, 2012. 18. Presented Paper on, Israel s Boarders and other States Security, at the Indian History Congress, Panjabi University, Patiala, 2011 19. Presented Paper on Oslo Accords : Genesis and Consequences for Palestine at the Indian History Congress, Malda, 2010 20. Presented paper on Contemporary ideological Trends in Zionism at the National Seminar on Ideological Trends in West Asia, CWAS, AMU, 2010 21. Presented Paper on Immigration to Israel and the Problem of Peace in the Middle East at the Indian History Congress, Delhi University, Delhi 2009-10 22. Presented paper on Area Studies in Reference to West Asian Region at the National Seminar on Area Studies in India : Challenges Ahead at CWAS, AMU, 2008 23. Presented paper on Hamas ; A New Phase of Palestinian Resistance, at the 66 th Session of Indian History Congress, Santi Niketan, Bolpore, 2005. 24. Presented paper on The Palestinian Peace Process and its enemies at the 65 th Session of Indian History congress, Bareilly, 2004. 25. Presented paper on The Arab Background of the Jewish Medieval Thought at the 64 th Session of Indian History congress, Mysore, 2003. 26. Presented paper on Economy of the West Bank and Gaza Strip at the 63 rd Session of Indian History congress, Amritsar, 2002. 27. Participated in International Conference on 'Living together Separately Cultural India in History and Politics', Academy of Third World Studies, J.M.I., December 19-21, 2002. 28. Presented paper on Zionism and Terror : the Creation of Israel, at the 62 nd Session of the Indian History Congress, Bhopal, 2001. 29. Presented paper on Al-Fatah A Study on Ideological Evolution at 61 st (Millennium) Session of the Indian History congress, Calcutta, 2000. 30. Presented paper on The Anti-Zionists and the 'Post-Zionist' Discourse in Israel at the National Seminar on 'West Asia in the Post cold War Era', CWAS, Aligarh, 2000. 31. Presented paper on 'The Arabs in Israel' at the Indian History congress (Diamond Jubilee Session), Calicut, 1999. 32. Presented paper on 'Palestine and the Human Rights' at the National Seminar at Centre for Federal Studies, Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi, 1998 33. Presented paper on Development of Zionist Ideology at the 59 th Session of the Indian History Congress, Patiala, 1988. 34. Presented paper on Recolonization of West Asia at the national Seminar on 'West Asian Polity and Society in the Post Cold War Era and its interaction with South Asian Countries', Academy of Third world Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 1997. 35. Presented paper on The Anti-Zionist Movement within Israel. Its Origins, Travails and Growth, at the 57 th Session of the Indian History Congress, Chennai, 1996. 36. Presented paper on U.N. in West Asia' at the National Seminar on U.N. and the Third World, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi, 1996. 37. Presented paper on Britain and the Iraq-Kuwait Dispute at the 56 th Session on Indian History congress at Calcutta, 1995. 38. Presented paper on Gandhi, Jews and Zionism at the 54 th Session of the Indian History Congress, Mysore, 1993.
39. Presented paper on Israel: Immigration and Ideology at the National Seminar on "Political Economy of West Asia: Demography, Democracy and Economic Reforms", SIS, J.N.U., Delhi, 1993. 40. Presented paper on Greater Israel Smaller Israel' at the National Seminar on 'West Asia' Today and Tomorrow, Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, 1993. 41. Paper presented at the National Seminar on Gulf Crisis: Post War Scenario at Centre of West Asian Studies, Aligarh, 1992. 42. Presented paper on Zionism, U.S.S.R. and the Partition of Palestine at the 52 nd Session of the Indian History Congress, New Delhi, 1992. 43. Participated in the national Seminar on The Palestine Question: Present and Future, CWAS, Aligarh, 1986. 44. Participated in the National Seminar on Economic Development of West Asia, Arab Culture Centre, New Delhi, 1984 Forth Coming Publications Book The Strangling of Palestine (In Press) (Prof. S. Shamir Hasan) Administrative Positions: Chairman, Department of West Asian Studies, AMU., Aligarh 2005-2007, 2011-2013 Member in Charge AMU., Press Member Academic Council AMU 200502007, 2011-2013 Member University Court 2007, 2013 AMU Editorial Journal of West Asian Studies, AMU, Aligarh, 2005-2007, 2011-2013 External Faculty Member, West Asian Studies, School of International Studies, 2006-2007, JNU, New Delhi External Faculty Members, West Asian Studies, JMI., New Delhi President University: Gymnasium Club AMU. 2006-2007