Brief BIO-DATA

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Brief BIO-DATA

1. Name : DR. SWETA MISHRA

2. Present Position : Assistant Professor (Sr. Scale) 3. Official Address :Department of Political Science

Gargi College, Siri Fort Road New Delhi-110049

4. Educational Qualifications : M.A. M.Phil. Ph.d., University of Delhi Teaching Experience:

a. 16 years at Graduate level, University of Delhi.

b.Post Graduate level:

i) January 2010 to April 2010, University of Delhi, North and South Campus.

ii) January 2013 to April 2013, University of Delhi, North Campus.

iii) January 2014 to April 2014, University of Delhi, North Campus.

c.Taught six academic sessions at NCWEB, University of Delhi.

Research Experience: 2 years approx

Worked as Research Associate in Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.

Administrative Experience:

1.

Convener, Gandhi Study Circle, Gargi College, August 2008 till date

2. Co-convener, Equal Opportunity Cell, Gargi College, July 2011 till date.

3. Staff Advisor, Students Union, Gargi College, January 2010 till

February 2012.

4. Convener, Staff Advisor, Students Union, Gargi College, February 2012 to May 2015.

5. Teacher-in-Charge, Department of Political Science, Gargi College, 9^th January 2012 to 31^st March 2014 .

6. Member, Admission Grievance Committee, Gargi College, 2012-13.

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7. Member, Women Development Cell, Gargi College, July 2008 to May 2013.

8. Member, Canteen Committee, January 2010 to May 2015.

9. Deputy Superintendent, November-December, 2013, Semester Examinations, Gargi College.

Publications:

(A) Books :7 ( Author and Co-author) (B) Research Papers & Chapters in Book :33 Research Projects Completed : 3

Course Materials Prepared :

I Contributed Four Chapters for the Masters in Public Administration Programme of IGNOU, Course No.16. (Decentralisation and Local Governance).

II Contributed Four Chapters for the Masters in Public Administration Programme of IGNOU, Course No.13 (Public Systems Management).

III Contributed one Chapter on “Voluntarism and Voluntary Organisations” for BA Programme Paper, Voluntary Organisations SOL, University of Delhi.

Book Reviews : 4

Participation in Seminars/Conferences

1.

Presented a paper titled “Political Participation of Women in the 21^stCentury–India and Canada”, at XV IACS International Canadian Studies Conference, March 24–27, 1999, H.P.University, Shimla.

2. Discussant in one of the sessions on “Human Rights: State / Women/ Child Labour”, at the Seminar on Rethinking Human Rights, December 10 - 11, 2001, organized at Daulat Ram College, Delhi, in Collaboration with Developing Countries Research Centre, Delhi.

3.Rapporteur in the session on “Panchayats, Women and Mid-day Meals,” in a Conference on Panchayats, Women and Food Security, April 24 – 25, 2002, organized by Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi, at VishwaYuvak Kendra, New Delhi.

4.Presented a paper titled Women at Work Place: India H.P. University, Shimla.

“Health of Working Women: India and Canada”, in the National Seminar onand Canada, March 21 – 22, 2003, organized by Centre for Canadian Studies,

5.Attended the International Conference of Indian Society of Gandhian Studies, organised by Deptt.

ofGandhian Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 28-30 January, 2009 and spoke on “Role of Gandhi Study Circles”.

6.Attended the Annual Members Conference of Indian Institute of Public Administration on “Reforms inGovernance” and took part in the Open Discussion Session, 31^stOctober, 2009.

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7.Presented a paper titled “Decentralisation: Concept and Dimensions”in the National Seminar on RevisitingPublic Administration, organised by Dyal Singh College, March 2011, University of Delhi.

8.Chaired a Seminar Presentation Session in the 4^th Special Winter School (8^th December to 30^th December 2015), organized by the UGC-HRDC, JamiaMilliaIslamia, on 28^th December,2015.

Other Academic Activities:

1. Participated in 88^th Orientation Programme, organized by UGC-ASC, JamiaMilliaIslamia, New Delhi, 16^th April to 14^thMay, 2009.

2. Participated in 3^rd Refresher Course in Gender Studies (Interdisciplinary), organized by UGC- ASC, JamiaMilliaIslamia, New Delhi, 5^th October to 27^thOctober, 2009.

3. Course Convenor, 62^nd Orientation Programme, conducted by CPDHE, ILLL, University of Delhi, March 2, 2010 to March 30, 2010.

4. Member, Organising Committee, International Seminar on Hind Swaraj: 100 years and after, organised by Gandhi Bhawan, University of Delhi, 11-13 February, 2009.

5. Coordinator, UGC Sponsored Course on Positive Discrimination for Six Academic Sessions ( 2010 -11, 2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15 & 2015-16), Organised by Equal Opportunity Cell, Gargi College.

6. Undertaking Evaluation Work for BA (Hons) & BA (Prog) Courses in Political Science, University of Delhi, for the last nine years.

7. Paper-Setter for BA (Hons) & BA (Prog) Courses in Political Science, University of Delhi, for the last nine years.

8. Paper-Setter & Evaluator for B.EL.ED. Course, Liberal Option (Political Science Paper), Central Institute of Education, University of Delhi, for the last six years.

Association with other Universities:

1. Evaluated M.A. Dissertation, for MA in Human Rights Course of JamiaHamdard.

2. Evaluated Ph.D Thesis of JamiaMillia University.

3.Evaluated M.Phil. Dissertation of JamiaHamdard.

3. Paper-Setter for MA Course in Human Rights, JamiaHamdard.

4. Paper-Setter for MA Political Science Course, Kurukshetra University.

5. Paper-Setter for MA Course in Gandhian Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

6. Undertaking Evaluation Work of BA & MA Course in Public Administration, IGNOU, for the last 15 years.

7. Paper-Setter/Head Examiner for BA (Hons) Political Science, ST. Xavier’s College, Ranchi.

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8. Evaluated BA (Hons) Political Science Answer Scripts, ST. Xavier’s College, Ranchi.

Supervision of M.Phil.&Ph.d.

1. M.Phil. Supervision on the topic “Role of Education in the Empowerment of Dalits in India:

Education Policy Analysis (Special Reference To Scheduled Caste), University of Delhi, 2012- 2013.

2. M.Phil. Supervision on the topic “BhojanKeAdhikarKeViseshSandarbh Mein SarvochyaNyayalaVaSwaichikSangathano Ki Bhumika “, University of Delhi, 2014-15.

Membership of Academic Bodies:

1. Life Member, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.

2. Life Member, Indian Association of Canadian Studies.

3. Life Member, Indian Public Administration Association.

4. Life Member, Indian Association of Women Studies.

5. Life Member, Indian Society of Gandhian Studies.

(DR.SWETAMISHRA)

Department of Political Science