Iqbal Singh is an academic in the fields of

international relations International relations (IR, and also referred to as international studies, international politics, or international affairs) is an academic discipline. In a broader sense, the study of IR, in addition to multilateral relations, concerns al ...

human rights Human rights are universally recognized Morality, moral principles or Social norm, norms that establish standards of human behavior and are often protected by both Municipal law, national and international laws. These rights are considered ...

and

law Law is a set of rules that are created and are enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior, with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. It has been variously described as a science and as the ar ...

. Iqbal has conducted research and held teaching positions at various universities across

North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere, Northern and Western Hemisphere, Western hemispheres. North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South Ameri ...

and India.

Academic career

After working for MA in political science from

Mysore University The University of Mysore is a public state university in Mysore, Karnataka, India. The university was founded during the reign of Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV and the premiership of Sir M. Visvesvaraya. The university is recognised by t ...

(First Class First Gold Medal) and MS in Area Studies, he moved to United States and earned a Ph.D. in political science from

University of Chicago The University of Chicago (UChicago, Chicago, or UChi) is a Private university, private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Its main campus is in the Hyde Park, Chicago, Hyde Park neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, Chic ...

and JD from

University of North Carolina The University of North Carolina is the Public university, public university system for the state of North Carolina. Overseeing the state's 16 public universities and the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, it is commonly referre ...

(UNC). Since then he has taught at Marquette, Duke, and National Defense Universities (NDU). Presently he is a Distinguished Professor of Law at the

National Law Institute University National Law Institute University Bhopal (NLIU Bhopal) is a public law school and a National Law University located in Bhopal, India. Established in 1997 by the State of Madhya Pradesh, it is the second law school established under the National ...

of India. He was a member of Martin Luther King Commission from 1992 to 1995 working with numerous human rights projects. His areas of research interest include

space law Space law is the body of law governing space-related activities, encompassing both international and domestic agreements, rules, and principles. Parameters of space law include space exploration, liability for damage, weapons use, rescue efforts ...

; environment; technology and politics terrorism and international lawTerrorism legally and effectively: An analysis of India’s unlawful activities (prevention) Amendment Act 2008, National Law Journal, Bhopal cyber-terrorism. He has published several titles in the areas of the above research. Over the years he has worked for institutional development; university ranking and reputation management as an advisor to universities.

External links

* https://www.ideasforindia.in/profile/iqbal.html * https://twitter.com/iqbaldhali?s=20

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Iqbal Living people University of Mysore alumni 1972 births