Sreeparna Banerjee is an Associate Fellow in the Strategic Studies Programme.
Her work focuses on the geopolitical and strategic affairs concerning two Southeast Asian countries, namely Myanmar and Thailand. Her primary focus is on the Rohingya issue within the Bay of Bengal region. Additionally, her research delves into connectivity initiatives within the Bay of Bengal region. She is pursuing doctoral studies on the Rohingya Issue at West Bengal State University.
Sreeparna was previously a Research Intern with Saciwaters (2015) and a Guest Lecturer at Basanti Devi College (2014-2015).
Sreeparna is a doctoral candidate in International Relations at West Bengal State University and has completed her M.A. and B.A. in Sociology from Calcutta University. Her research has been published in books and peer-reviewed journals. In addition to her regular research at ORF, she contributes to and has been quoted by online and print platforms such as The Hindu, The Hindu Business Line, The Times of India, The Print, The Financial Express, Voice of America English News, Money Control and East Asia Forum, among others.
- PhD Scholar, West Bengal State University, 2022
Commentaries
Fencing frontiers with Myanmar: The benefits and challenges of FMR along India-Myanmar border
As Myanmar spirals out of control, India must use its clout
Myanmar: Japan ties, addressing the elephant in the room
Myanmar: Displaced Rohingyas left to fend on silt land
Displaced Rohingyas and ICJ ruling
Myanmar: Shadow of COVID-19 over upcoming elections
Myanmar: Relations with China, post COVID-19
COVID19 preparedness and response: Learning lessons for BIMSTEC
COVID-19 diplomacy: Social distancing, virtual closeness in SAARC