Co - ordinator at Symbiosis School of International Studies - Put, Maharashtra, India
In the contemporary scenario, India's interest in the world as well as the world's interest in India is visibly at its highest. Therefore it becomes imperative that the Indian scholarship on global issues should respond to these challenges, as well as the diverse opportunities this unfolds. The Symbiosis School of International Studies endeavours to provide a platform for teaching and research on International Relations, focusing on India, the Global affairs and the issues of global concerns. Set up in consonance with the broader vision of Symbiosis Society, which is "to integrate with the world", the SSIS strives to constantly engage in scholarly pursuits in an environment of intellectual fellowship, aimed at the academic enrichment of the entire community. With a promise to offer an in-depth understanding of the forces and institutions that shape the relations between States and the Governments of societies across the globe, the SSIS will give to the prospective students the access to world class experts in international relations. It is a truism that the complex challenges facing the global community demand knowledge and expertise that transcend disciplinary boundaries. The students and research scholars at the SSIS build on experiences and resources to uniquely equip with the analytical and professional skills needed to understand and tackle the major challenges confronting the international community.