Dr. B.V. Muralidhar, b(1964) is presently the Professor and Chairman, BOS in the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Director, DSWCA S.V University, and former Principal, SVUCOA. His area of specialization and interests are International Relations/Foreign Policy. He joined the department as Assistant Professor in 1989. He is a member of various associations and academic bodies in India and abroad and contributed research articles in national and international journals/books. Organized Two national and Two international conferences, 15 International and 1 National Webinar. Author of 11 books (edited) and Editor/Article Reviewer for National and Foreign journals. He presented research articles both at national and international seminars/conferences and visited 17 countries on academic assignments. He was selected by the Department of State, USA to do a course on ‘American Politics and Thought’ at UMass, Amherst, USA in 2007 (American Fulbright Programme). He gave Extension Lectures, UGC special lectures and 111 Academic Staff college talks so far.
General Publications
International – 19
National – 29
Books
Edited Books Published – 09
Research interest
International Relations and Foreign Policy
Research projects
Conference
International – 22
National – 54
National Webinars – 05
International Webinars – 16
Others:
- Editor, The International Peace and Developmental Studies, Africa.
- Reviewer, International Journal of Social Science and Humanity, Singapore.
- Reviewer, Review Projector, India
- Article Editor, Sage Open Publications, USA
- Director, Directorate of Student Welfare and Cultural Affairs from Sep’2008
conducted ELEVEN S.V.University Inter-Collegiate Youth festivals.
- Organised Inter-University National Youth festival in January 2011 as Director.(64 Universities have participated)
- Conducted QUIZ event in 18th AGRI Inter-University National Youth festival in February 2018 (47 Universities have participated)
- Head – of Pol. Sc & Pub. Admn., S.V.U. from Sep’ 2014 to –Sep’ 2016 and from Sep’2019 till date
- Chairman, BoS, Dravidian University from 2016 to 2019.
Countries visited:
South Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, UK, USA, Hongkong, Thailand, Nepal, Vietnam and The Czech Republic on academic assignments.
He is a humanist and social service activist. Doing social service since 1990’s along with his family members.
A good tennis player who has represented University 3 times and played more than 124 tournaments so far. He balances both academics and sports. He is also member S.V.University Cricket Selection Board.