| Personal details |
| Name |
Dr Vernon
Hewitt |
| Job title |
Senior Lecturer in Politics
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| Department |
School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies University of Bristol
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| Work contact details |
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| Qualifications |
BA(EAnglia), DPhil(Oxon) |
| Professional details |
| Keywords |
South Asia
Indian politics
Pakistan politics
Kashmir
British colonial history
development
British Indian Empire
Commonwealth
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| Areas of expertise |
I am an expert on South Asia, both historically with reference to the British Indian Empire, and with reference to the regional states themselves and current issues.
I am particularly interested and involved in Kashmir and political solutions for the Kashmir problem.
I am also an expert on British colonial reform from the late 1930s onwards and on the politics of decolonisation
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| Media experience |
BBC World Service 1989-90 Frequent contributer to local radio, BBC television, CNN and Sky.
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