Ms Arijita Sinha Roy

Ms Arijita Sinha Roy

Research Associate

Areas of Research

  • Geo-strategies of South Korea impacting India.
  • South Korea’s Maritime Security and Strategy.
  • North Korea’s nuclear proliferation.
  • South Korea-Japan relations.

Education

  • Diploma in UNCLOS awarded by the 11th Yeosu Academy on the Law of the Sea (YALOS), South Korea (2024).
  • Masters in East Asian Studies, Dept of East Asian Studies, University of Delhi (2022-2024).
  • Proficiency in Korean Language (TOPIK 1 Level 2).
  • BA (Hons) Political Science, Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi (2017-2020).

Experience

  • Non-Resident Research Fellow, Korea Institute of Maritime Strategy (KIMS), South Korea (2025-Present)
  • Research Assistant cum Publications Manager at the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies, HQ IDS (Sep 2022-Mar 2025).
  • Associate Editor, The Kootneeti (Jul 2020-May 2022).
  • Research Intern, The Kootneeti (2018-2019).
  • Teaching Assistant, The British Council (Summer Internship 2019).
  • Operations Manager, The Wordsworth Project (2017-2018).

Presentations

  • Presented paper titled ‘Unmanned Maritime Vehicles and their Legal Status’ to the Korea Maritime Institute on 9th December 2024.
  • Presented paper titled ‘India’s National Security: Articulation and Architecture’ to the Japan Joint Staff College Delegation’s visit to CENJOWS on 08th June 2023.

Publications

Publications for Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS)

Journal Articles

Issue Briefs

Web Articles

Book Review

FIRSTPOST

INSTITUTE OF SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY, SWEDEN

OTHERS

All Publications

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LEVERAGING THE KOREAN MODEL FOR MARINE SPATIAL PLANNING IN INDIA

Author:       Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) has come to be globally acknowledged as a central mechanism for integrated and sustainable ocean governance.  Conceptualised as an ecosystem-based and area-oriented planning framework, MSP seeks to coordinate the use of marine space across sectors—fisheries, shipping, tourism, offshore energy, conservation, and others—while safeguarding ecological resilience.  As maritime activities […]
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OPTIMISING THE ROK’S DIALOGUE PARTNERSHIP WITH IORA DURING INDIA’S CHAIRSHIP

Author: In 2022, the Yoon Suk Yeol administration unveiled the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, marking a significant shift towards a more proactive regional role.  The strategy reaffirmed Korea’s enduring commitment to promoting freedom, peace, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific, while embracing the principles of openness, inclusiveness, and rules-based order.  It underscores Seoul’s ambition to […]