Current Grants and Contracts

Grants

2012	Gupta is a co-principal investigator on a multi-university project, EMBERS, which aims at developing early warnings for social, economic, and public heath events for Latin American Countries. The five year project is funded by the IARPA. Read about the project in the Economist Economist http://www.economist.com/node/21553006 ; also read the detailed project description.
2010	National Science Foundation Grant Mapping Cyberspace to Realspace: Visualizing and Understanding the Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Global Diffusion of Ideas and the Semantic Web with Dr. Ming-Hsiang Tsou (Geography),Dr. Jean Marc Gawron (Linguistic), Dr. Brian Spitzberg (Communication) and Dr. Li An (Geography) http://mappingideas.sdsu.edu/
2010	National Science Foundation Grant Bridging Areas of Expertise: Funding Research on Terrorism
2007	Fred J, Hansen Foundation. Hansen Summer Institute for Future Leaders. Five year, $1. 7 million grant from with Ron Bee and Ron King
2004	United States Institute of Peace. A Winnable War? Fighting Terrorism on the Global front $45,000
2002	Asia Pacific Network. Water Resources in South Asia: An Assessment of Climate Change and Vulnerability. with Dr. Amir Muhammad and Bonnie Stewart
1999	Coca-Cola Foundation $25,000 Coca-Cola Foundation Grant for International Education with Steve Loughrin-Saco and Tom Davies
1996	San Diego State University An Inquiry Into the Root Causes of Sectarian Violence: Developing an Early Warning Model for Communal Violence in India. Grants-in-aid
1995	San Diego State University San Diego State University: Investing in the Future of the Region. Comissioned study of the regional impact of SDSU. Co-Principal investigator with James Gerber, Economics and Sergio Rey, Geography
1995	Hansen Institute for World Peace Early Warning of Political and Humanitarian Crises. Research Grant
1994	United States Information Agency Promoting Cooperation and Understanding Between Arab and Jewish Municipal Governments Inside Israel. Co-Principal Investigator with Roger Caves
1994	Hansen Institute for World Peace Collective Madness: Understanding Social Order and Political Chaos. Research Grant
1992	Hansen Institute for World Peace Mass Violence and Public Policy.
1991	United States Institute for Peace Nationalism: The Issue That Won't Go Away. Co-Principal investigator with Elsie Begler, International Studies Education Project, San Diego State University
1991	Hansen Institute for World Peace Program Development Grant for the Institute for International Security and Conflict Resolution. Co-Principal investigator with Alan Sweedler
1990	The Hoover Institute, Stanford University Summer Research Fellowship.

Awards

2009	Monty Award, Professor of the Year, College of Arts and Letters San Diego State University
2008	President’s Award, Top 25 Transformational Professor San Diego State University
2004-present	Distinguished Professor in Political Science San Diego State University
2004	Provost’s Special Recognition San Diego State University
1999-2000	President , Phi Beta Delta San Diego State University Chapter
1997-98	Albert W. Johnson University Professor San Diego State University
1996-97	President's Award for "Extraordinary Contribution" San Diego State University
1994	Distinguished Professor of the Year College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts San Diego State University
1994	International Scholar Award Phi Beta Delta
1989	Outstanding Faculty Award San Diego State University

Honor Society Memberships

Phi Kappa Phi
President, SDSU Chapter, 1999 - 2000

Phi Beta Delta
Member of the executive board, 1996 - present