Dr. Subhash Chandra - Profile

Prof. Dr. Subhash Chandra
D-108 - 2nd Floor, South City II, Sohna Road
Gurgaon-122018 (Haryana), India
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• To promote Culture of Peace & Human Unity through Peace & Cultural Education.

• Associate Professor (Hon.) Intercultural Open University (IOU), New Delhi.
• Project Director- Global Peace & Humanity Project.
• President (Hon.) World Peace & Cultural Centre (WPCC), Ujjain, India.

• Ph.D. - Doctorate of Philosophy in’ Peace Education & Human Development Management from Intercultural Open University (IOU), Opeinde, Netherlands.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Ecology & Environment from I.I.E.E New Delhi, India.
• Post Graduate Diploma in 'Industrial Engineering ', from NIBM, Sri Lanka.

• 'Advanced Training of Trainers’ July - 1985   ' National Institute of Business Management, Colombo., Sri Lanka.
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  August - 1985 - Participated in four International Seminars on:'United Nations Conference on Trade & Development’ Conducted by Dr.Gamani Corea ' Former Secretary General of UNCTAD. & Org.By: Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies, Colombo, SriLanka

• Director - Asian Institute of Management & Technology (AIMT), New Delhi 1996-98
• Registrar & Prof. (HRD) - Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow.      1995-96
  Senior Lecturer - Royal Bhutan Polytechnic, Deothang, Bhutan. 1989-93

"Project Coordinator” of Environmental Education Project, under UNDP-ILO Project BHU/89/014, I was actively involved in Curriculum Designing & Planning of Environmental Engineering &Environmental Management Training Programs for engineers & managers’

Environment & Sustainable Development Conferences:

• Participated in ‘ 8th International Convention on Environmental Crisis' held on 21st to 24thSept.2007 at Mount Abu. Paper Presented on:’ World peace & sustainable development: A Spiritual dimension’. Organized by: Prajapati Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, and the Rajyoga Education and Research Foundation. Mount Abu, Rajsthan,India.

• Participated in Global Assembly of World Peace, Environment & Human Rights held on 23-29 Dec.2000 at New Delhi, India.

• Participated in ‘8th World Environment Congress held on 29-31 Dec.1999 at N.Delhi. Paper Presented on: 'Eco-Values for Peace on Earth in 21st century. Organized by: ‘Indian Institute of Ecology & Environment, New Delhi

• SRI-LANKA: UNDP-ITU PROJECT SRI/83/015           1985-87
  'Training Specialist' - Telecomm. Training Center, Colombo, Sri-Lanka.

• YEMEN ARAB REPUBLIC: UNDP-ITU Projects YEM/75/006  1980-84
  'Training Specialist ' - Telecomm. Training Institute (TTI) Sana'a, Y.A.R.
  Participated in International Symposium on “Education & Development “in Sana’a -YAR. Organized by UNDP, Geneva.

Prof. Chandra visited the United States in Sept. 2001, 2003 and 2005 and participated in International Peace Conferences & Peace prayers in New York & Boston & Peace Rallies in Boston as peace activist.

Dr. Chandra is also associated with the Global movement of UNESCO's Culture of Peace & Non-violence in the framework of the U.N.Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence (2001 -2010) for the children of the world.

• Participated in 'Living Values Educators' Training Program' a UNESCO sponsored Culture of Peace Program from July21-26, 2005 at Peace Village, New York, conducted by LVEP, Inc.USA.and presented a workshop on "Global Peace & Human Unity

• Participated in Summer Institute - 'International Institute in Popular Economics' at Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (31st July-5thAug.2005) and presented a workshop on " Humanity 2015- Health, Peace & Ecology"
  
  
• 2003 Networking for Peace: Participated in “Networking for Peace Conference “Second Regional Peace and Social Activists Conference’ held on Feb.22, 2003 at Clark University, Worcester, MA USA.

As a Project Director- Global Peace & Humanity Project –I have organized ‘1st World Peace Conference 2008’ - Theme: World Peace through Interfaith Harmony from Oct.2nd-4th, 2008 at Ujjain (MP), India.
Organized Indo-Japan Peace Cooperation International Seminar and presented a paper on "Global Peace & Human Development: Challenges in 21st Century" in New Delhi on 6thAugust 2000 Hiroshima day at I.I.C, New Delhi.

• 2008 Participated in International Conference on Peace & Nonviolent Actions (7thICPNA)   (Nov.10th to 12th 2008), Jaipur, India. & presented a paper on Title: “Eco-Spirituality for World Peace & Human Unity”.
  
• 2008 Participated in 3rd International Dialogue on Economics of Nonviolence: Cultural Values & Ethics “  (Nov.13th to 14th  2008) Jaipur, India..

• 2007 Participated in International Dialogue on the Challenge of Violence, Hunger and Poverty:  (Dec.23rd to 25th 2007) & presented a paper on Title: “Peace & Nonviolence Education for World Peace & Human Unity”.
  
  
• Also participated in “First International Nonviolence Training Camp” at Udaipur (Dec.26th to 28th, 2007) org.by Anuvibha International, Udaipur., India.

• 2006- Participated in 2nd International Conference on:"The Global Silk Road to Peace & Prosperity: Rethinking Education', Org.By: Intercultural Open University (IOU), Netherlands. held on Feb.11-12, 2006 at Jaipur, India Presented a paper on:

• 1999 - ‘Non Violent Struggles in the 20th Century & their lessons for the Twenty First Century” held on 5-12 Oct.1999 at New Delhi.Org. by: Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi  & Institute of Gandhi Studies, Gopuri, Wardha.

• ‘SAARC Economic Cooperation Conference’ 19-21 Nov. 1996 at New Delhi.
  Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce (FICCI), New Delhi.

• International Seminar on ‘Alternative Concept of Poverty’ 1-2 April, 2002 at India International Center, New Delhi Org.by:  International Development Centre Oxford University, UK   & Human Development Program, National Council of Applied Economic Research, N.Delh

• 2005- Participated in International Interfaith Dialogue Seminar  on "Prayer, Peace & Unconditional Love & the works of Prof.Fr.Raimon Panikar" held on Dec.20-23, 2005, Org.By: K.J.Somaiya Bharatiya Sanskrit Peetham, Mumbai and presented a paper on: "Global Peace & Human Unity through Peace Values: Challenges in 21st Century"

• 2005 - Participated in SSEASR Conference 2005 - South and Southeast Asian Association for the Study of Religion on Jan.27-30 Jan.2005, at New Delhi, India. Presented a Paper on "Global Peace and Oneness of Humanity: Towards New Millennium'

• 2001 - Volunteered & Participated in ‘The Harvard Conference on Science & Spiritual Quest: The Quest for Truth & Values in Science & Religion’ Oct21-23, 2001at Harvard University, Cambridge MA, USA. 
  
• Participated in 'Colloquium on Science, Religion & Development' held on 21-24 Nov.2000 at IIC, New Delhi, India Organized by: Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity, NY, USA. and National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of India, New Delhi.

• Participated in ' World Human Rights Congress & Global Assembly of World Peace ' 27-29Th Dec.2000 at New Delhi, Org.by: Indian Institute of Human Rights (IIHR),
  
  
• Workshop on  ' Democracy, Human Rights & Conflict Resolution’ 5- 7 April, 2002 at New Delhi, India Org.by:  Society for Peace, Security & Development Studies, New Delhi & Konrad Adenauer Foundation, New Delhi.
  
  
• ‘Human Rights Award   Presented on ‘World Human Rights Day -9th Dec.2000' By: All India Human Rights Association, New Delhi               

INDIA 2000 -‘Human Rights Protection Award   Presented on 27TH Dec.2000 at ‘World Human Rights Congress’ 27th Dec.2000 Org. By; Indian Institute of Human Rights, New Delhi.

• Dr.Chandra was awarded "Ambassador for Peace" by Universal Peace Federation, India and Interreligious and International Federation for World Peace (IIFWP), India for his contribution in Peace & Cultural Education to promote Culture of Peace & Human Unity.
• Prof.Chandra was also accorded 'International felicitation & human Rights and Millennium Award during the ‘Global Assembly of World Peace, Environment & Human Rights, held on 23-29 Dec.2000 at New Delhi for his contribution in academic, environment & social field. Millennium award was jointly sponsored by International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP), & Indian Institute of Human Rights (IIHR), New Delhi
• In 2002-‘World Human Rights Educators Award 'was conferred by: Indian Institute of Human Rights (IIHR), New Delhi on the occasion of ‘ 4th World Human Rights Congress’ held on 8-10 Dec.2002 at New Delhi, India.

Prof., Chandra was awarded ‘Life Time Achievement Award ' for his contribution in academic, environment and social fields on the auspicious occasion of the ‘2004 Tertiary Education & Knowledge Summit and '13th World Environment Congress' held on 30-31 Dec.2004, New Delhi, organized by: ‘Indian Institute of Ecology & Environment, New Delhi, and World Institution Building Program (WIBP), India.

• Intercultural Open University (IOU), Netherlands & India.
• Universal Peace Federation (UPF-India),
• International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP),USA.
• International Environment Forum (IEF), USA.
• Intereiligious & International Federation for World Peace (IIFWP), India.
• Living Values Education Program (UNESCO's Culture of Peace), USA.

He has traveled widely in Zambia; Asia - Bhutan, & Sri Lanka; Middle East (Y.A.R), Australia, Italy & U.S.A. He has participated in various international conferences & presented workshops on Peace, Poverty, Environment, Human Rights, Human development & Spiritual Leadership  in India & abroad.

After a decade of experience in engineering & management he switched to a career in teaching and research in Peace & Cultural education for working towards building a Nonviolent Global Sustainable society.