User:Dineshjsharma

Dinesh J. Sharma is an acclaimed author, consultant, and social scientist with a doctorate in psychology and human development from Harvard University. He is an Associate Research Professor at the Institute of Global Cultural Studies, SUNY Binghamton, where he teaches in Harpur College, Psychology and the Department of Human Development. His current teaching coursework is focused on Human Rights, Globalization, Leadership and the UN.

In addition, Sharma teaches about global leadership and the UN at Fordham University at Lincoln Center and Rose Hill, NYC, and is a columnist for Asia Times Online, The Global Intelligence among other publications.

His biography of the 44th President of the US, "Barack Obama in Hawaii and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President", was rated as the Top 10 Books of Black History for 2012 by Book List Online, American Library Association. His next book, “The Global Obama: Crossroads of Leadership in the 21st Century”, has been reviewed with “Honorable Mention” as one of the top black books for 2014. His recent book on Hillary Clinton’s global image, "The Global Hillary: Women's Political Leadership in Cultural Contexts" was published in June.

His articles and opinions have appeared in AP, UPI, New Republic, SF Gate, Raw Story, Wall Street Journal Online, Al Jazeera English, Wonkette.com, Free Lance-Star, Far Eastern Economic Review, Middle East Times, Middle East Online, Epoch Times, Biotech Law Review, Health Affairs, Media Monitors, DC Chronicles, Fredricksburg.com, MyCentralJersey.com, International Psychology Bulletin, and other scientific journals. As an author, Sharma has been profiled locally and internationally in L'Echo, DeStandaard, Luxembourg Wort, 352 Lux Magazine, The Eastern Eye, Asian Affairs, Cincinnatti Herald, The Skanner, West Windsor Plainsboro News, Princeton Packet and many other newspapers.