Sten Widmalm

Sten Widmalm is Associate Professor and the Director of the master’s programme in Development Studies at the Department of Government at Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. He has worked extensively on politics in South Asia and is currenty working on a project funded by Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and Uppsala University on ‘Tolerance and Governance in India, Pakistan, Kenya and Uganda’.

He has authored the book Kashmir in Comparative Perspective— Democracy and Violent Separatism in India and has contributed articles to journals such as Asian Survey, Comparative Political Studies, India Review, The Journal of Civil Society and The Journal of Peace Research as well as chapters in several books on South Asia.