
ESSAIR’s Second Annual Conference took place on Zoom on 8 and 9 July 2021, after being originally hosted by Leiden University. It presented creative cutting-edge research concerning South Asia from a range of recognised academics, developing scholars and postgraduate students.
ESSAIR 2021 was comprised of a Keynote Speech by Professor Rahul Mukherji, a Special Session on “History and IR @ Leiden“, and 16 papers across 4 Panels concerning:
- Regional Dynamics
- Global India – Practice
- Global India – Vision
- Indo-Pacific Security
The audience / contributors for ESSAIR 2021 included scholars from across Europe, India, Singapore, the United States and Australia.
The initial call can be viewed here.