Dr Seema Shekhawat is the India Centre Fellow at the University of Central Florida, United States of America.
Her publications include Conflict and Displacement in Jammu and Kashmir: The Gender Dimension (2006) and Contested Border and Division of Families in Kashmir: Contextualizing the Ordeal of the Kargil Women (2009). Dr Shekhawat is on the editorial boards of the Journal of Internal Displacement, and Research Papers, the journal of the Human Rights Conflict Prevention Center, University of Bihac, Bosnia. She is a member of several organisations including Dignity and Humiliation Studies, Action Asia and EPOS.