Changing Indian Images of the European Union

Chapter 1 Initial Indian Perceptions of the European Union: The 1940s to the Early 1960s.- Chapter 2 India and Europe: Perceptions and Misperceptions.- Chapter 3 India and the European Union: Perceptions and Misperceptions.- Chapter 4 The Visibility and Perceptions of the EU in the Indian Print Media, 2009-2010.- Chapter 5 Public Attitudes and Images of the EU in India.- Chapter 6 Towards Stronger Political Ties? The EU's Shifting Image in the Indian Media during the EU-India Summit of October 2017.- Chapter 7 Indian Perceptions of Poland.

Rajendra K. Jain is Professor at the Centre for European Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, India. He was formerly Chairperson, Centre for European Studies and Director, Europe Area Studies Programme, JNU.  He has been the first Jean Monnet Chair in India (2010-2015). He was formerly Visiting Professor, Asia-Europe Institute, University of Malaya (2010) and Visiting International Fellow, Monash Europe and EU Centre, Melbourne (2009). He was Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellow at the University of Constance and Visiting Fellow at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London (1993) and the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (1995). He has been Visiting Humboldt Foundation Professor at Freiburg, Leipzig and Tuebingen universities and at the Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris. He has also been visiting professor at the universities of Sofia, Warsaw and UPFM Barcelona. He was Adjunct Professor (Research), Monash European and EU Studies Centre, Monash University (2010-2015) and Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR) Professor of Contemporary India, Leuven University (2015). He is the author/editor of nearly 30 books and has published 140 articles/chapters in books. He has most recently published India, Europe and Pakistan (2018).


Contributors:

Nora Babalová is a Trade Analyst at the Embassy of India to the European Union, Belgium and Luxembourg, Brussels.

Jyotindra Nath Dixit (1936-2005) was formerly Foreign Secretary (1991-1994) and National Security Advisor (May 2004-January 2005).

Idesbald Goddeeris is Professor of History at the University of Leuven, Belgium.

Patryk Kugiel is the head of the International Economic Relations and Global Issues Programme at the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM), Warsaw.


Shreya Pandey is Fellow at the Nehru