Faculty of Arts and Education

School of Humanities and Social Sciences


   A/Prof. Hans Lofgren

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Position Associate Professor
Email hans.lofgren@deakin.edu.au
Area School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Phone +61 3 924 43969
Campus Burwood
Location Room D4.18
Role and profile Hans Lofgren teaches in Politics and Policy Studies. His research interests include Indian politics and the political economy of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology in Australia, India and globally. He has published many journal articles and book chapters on these themes.
Publications include H. Lofgren & P. Sarangi (eds) The Politics and Culture of Globalisation: India and Australia (Social Science Press, 2009), H. Lofgren, M. Leahy & E. de Leeuw (eds) Democratizing Health: Consumer Groups in the Policy Process (Edward Elgar, 2011), H. Lofgren (ed) The Politics of the Pharmaceutical Industry and Access to Medicines: World Pharmacy and India (Social Science Press, 2013) and H. Lofgren & O. Williams (ads) The New Political Economy of Pharmaceuticals in the Global South (Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming 2013).
Teaching responsibilities AIP398 Political Leadership
AIP203 Politics in India
AIP484 Rethinking the State
AIP748 Intergovernmental Relations
Research interests Indian politics The politics and economics of pharmaceuticals and biotechnology Health policy
Current research projects Pharmaceuticals in developing and emerging economies
Political parties in India
Service to the University,
discipline or community  		 Associate Editor of the Australian Journal of Political Science
Awards Commonwealth Endeavour Executive Award (2009)
Qualifications PhD (University of Melbourne)
MA (Monash University, Melbourne)
Fil Kand (Gothenburg, Sweden)
Research link View Deakin associated research data

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22nd April 2013