sumant kumar

About

Sumant Kumar is presently teaching as an Associate Professor at Alliance School of Liberal Arts, Alliance University, Bangalore. He has completed his Masters in Human Rights from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and M.Phil/Ph.D from Centre for West Asian Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has published 08 books,15 Chapters in a Book and 07 SCOPUS Articles. Human Rights, Political Science, and International Relations are his areas of interest.

Employment

• Alliance University Associate Professor
  2024 - Present

Education

• Jawaharlal Nehru University Ph.D
  2008 - 2015

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (6)

• The Iran–Israel rivalry and its implications: Gulf states’ responses to the war in Gaza
  SN Social Sciences 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s43545-026-01710-3
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• Shifting power between china’s assertiveness and India’s recalibration
  Cogent Social Sciences 2025 DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2025.2566299
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• Debt and Despair: Exploring the Factors Pushing From Debt to Suicide During the Covid-19 Pandemic in India
  OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying 2025 DOI: 10.1177/00302228251366730
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• Student Suicide in India: Unintended Consequences of Socio-Ecological Factors.
  Omega 2022 DOI: 10.1177/00302228221111932
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• A sociological study of patterns and determinants of farmer suicide in India
  Mental Health and Social Inclusion 2022 DOI: 10.1108/mhsi-02-2022-0006
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• A sociological study of suicide during COVID-19 in India
  Mental Health and Social Inclusion 2021 DOI: 10.1108/mhsi-09-2020-0061
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