Prof. (Dr.) Naresh Singh

Dr. Singh Is Professor and Executive Dean, Jindal School of Government and Public Policy; Director of the Centre for Complexity Economics, Applied Spirituality and Public Policy (CEASP), Co-Director of the Centre for Legal Empowerment of the Poor and Senior Fellow at the Jindal India Institute. He has a transdisciplinary PhD in Environmental Sciences, with more than three decades of public policy experience in senior positions in the United Nations and the Federal Government of Canada.

He does research and teaches in areas of Complexity Sciences, Systems Thinking and Applied Spirituality as Strategies for Sustainable Development Policy. He has published several books and journal articles. His last edited book published in December 2023 by Emerald (U.K) was entitled “Applied Spirituality and Sustainable development Policy”.

Professor Singh was a visiting scholar at several universities, including Boston, Harvard, Fordham, McGill, Waterloo and Guelph. He has been a consultant to the United Nations Development Program, the Commonwealth Secretariat, the Pan American Health Organization, the International Labour Organization and the Food and Agriculture Organization.