About Us
Our Mission
Promoting Research, Dialogue, and Critical Engagement in International Relations and Social Justice
The mission of Jadavpur Association of International Relations (JAIR) is to promote research, academic exchange, and intellectual collaboration through seminars, conferences, workshops, publications, and student-led initiatives. JAIR is committed to encouraging young scholars to engage with policy debates, research writing, and contemporary international developments while providing platforms for dialogue between academia and society. The association also aims to build collaborations with institutions, organizations, and scholars across disciplines to enhance learning and knowledge sharing. By encouraging critical inquiry and inclusive participation, JAIR strives to cultivate a democratic academic environment that remains attentive to issues of human rights, equality, peace, and global transformation.
Our Vision
Jadavpur Association of International Relations aims to foster critical thinking, academic excellence, and meaningful dialogue on global and social issues through interdisciplinary engagement in International Relations.
The Jadavpur Association of International Relations (JAIR) envisions creating a vibrant and inclusive intellectual platform dedicated to the advancement of critical thinking, academic excellence, and interdisciplinary engagement in the field of International Relations and allied social sciences. It seeks to foster a dynamic academic culture where students, scholars, researchers, and practitioners can engage in meaningful dialogue on contemporary global, regional, and national issues. Through its activities and initiatives, JAIR aspires to nurture socially conscious and critically informed individuals capable of contributing to discussions on diplomacy, governance, democracy, peace, development, and social justice while strengthening the academic legacy of the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University.
History & Legacy
A Legacy of Academic Excellence, Critical Inquiry, and Intellectual Engagement in International Relations
The Jadavpur Association of International Relations (JAIR) has a rich legacy of promoting academic excellence, critical thinking, and student-led intellectual engagement within the Department of International Relations at Jadavpur University. Over the years, JAIR has served as a vibrant platform for seminars, conferences, workshops, publications, and discussions on international relations, politics, diplomacy, and contemporary global issues. Rooted in the democratic and progressive ethos of the university, the association has encouraged generations of students and researchers to engage in meaningful academic dialogue and socially relevant scholarship. Through its continued efforts in research, collaboration, and academic outreach, JAIR continues to uphold its tradition of fostering critical inquiry and intellectual exchange.
Our Objectives
- To promote academic discussion and research on International Relations, politics, and global affairs.
- To encourage students and young scholars to participate in seminars, workshops, conferences, and publications.
- To create a platform for intellectual exchange between students, researchers, academicians, and policymakers.
- To uphold the democratic, progressive, and interdisciplinary academic culture of International Relations.
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