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Dr Zeba

Assistant Regional Director

Presently Working as Assistant Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Jammu. In addition, also served at IGNOU Regional Centre, Karnal

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Doctor of Philosophy

PhD(2022)

CentrefortheStudyofLawandGovernance(CSLG), Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Thesistitled:UnderstandingtheDiscoursesofAutonomy:RegionalarticulationsfromJammu and Kashmir under supervision of Prof. Amit Prakash

Master ofPhilosophy (2017)

CentrefortheStudyofLawandGovernance Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Dissertation Title:-AutonomyandLocalGovernance:ACriticalAppraisalofLawand Institutions in Jammu and Kashmir

Masters of Arts(2014)in Political ScienceCenter for Political Studies (CPS)

JawaharlalNehruUniversity,NewDelhi

Bachelors of Arts(2010)in Political Science and History

Government College for Women

UniversityofJammu,J&K

QualifiedUGCNET(2015) Subject: Political Science

WinterInternshipProgram(Dec2013-Jan 2014)

National HumanRightsCommission,NewDelhi

Diploma CourseinHuman Rights(2011)

Government CollegeforWomen,Jammu

TEACHING WORKEXPERIENCE:

Ø Assistant Professor in Department of Political Science in Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan from 17. 12.2022 – 09.03.24

Ø Assistant Professor on Adhoc basis in Department of Political Science in Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi from 02. 03.22 – 07.04.22

Ø Guest faculty in Department of Political Science, Aryabhatta College under Non Collegiate Women Education Board (NCWEB) from September, 2019- November 2019,January 2020-March 2020 and January- February 2022.

Ø Assistant Professor on Adhoc basis in Department of Political Science, Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi from 22.07.2017 – 04.09.18.

Ø Guest faculty in Department of Political Science, Janki Devi Memorial College (JDMC), University of Delhi , 10.01.2017 – 25.04. 17

ACADEMIC INTERESTS

Ø Liberal andMulticulturalPoliticalTheory

Ø Borderland Studies

Ø State PoliticsandSocioSpatialMarginalizationinJammuandKashmir

Ø Local Governance

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS:

Ø ‘Locating Reforms in Higher Education in India: A Special Focus on NEP 2020’, Social Action(UGC CARE Journal 2021), Vol. 71, October- December issue 2021.

Ø ‘Neoliberalism and the Challenges of Social Justice: Covid19 and Migrant Labor crisis in India’to be published in Nordic Journal of Law & Social Research(Peered Review annual research Journal) University of Copenhagen in 2022

Ø ‘Neo-Liberal Dilemmas of Development: Covid 19 and Socio-Economic concerns of Migrant Labour’, RESEARCH HUB International Multidisciplinary Research Journal(Peer reviewed), Vol. 8, Issue 9, September 2021, ISSN: 2349-7637

Ø ‘Locating Multiculturalism and the Cultural rights of Minorities’ inRESEARCH REVIEW International Journal of Multidisciplinary, (Peer reviewed). Vol. 06, Issue 9, September 2021, e-ISSN: 2455-3085

Ø ‘Understanding Different forms of Political Autonomy in a Liberal State: Study of Multiple Realities in Jammu and Kashmir’ in Studies in Indian Place Names(UGC CARE Journal 2020), Vol. 40, Issue 10, February 2020; ISSN: 2394- 3114

Ø Panchayati Raj Institutions in Jammu and Kashmir: Analysing through the paradigm of Autonomy and Local Governance’in Indian Journal of Political Science Special Issue Oct- Dec 2018, Vol. LXXIX, No. 4; ISSN- 0019-5510

Ø ‘Politics and Autonomy : Insights from the Ladakh Region’ in International Journal of Research in Social Sciences(UGC list 2019), Vol. 9, Issue 4, April 2019; ISSN: 2249-2496

Ø Book review - Book name- Gandhi: An Impossible Possibility Published inBusiness Analyst(Peered Reviewed journal SRCC), Vol. 38; Issue 2, October 2017- March 2018; ISSN0973- 211X

CONFERENCE/ SEMINARPAPER PRESENTATIONS:

Ø ‘Locating Digitalization of Education within a Neo liberal Framework: Prospects and Challenges in India’ at Academic Writing Lab Symposium, Crisis of Truth? The Digital Era and Future of Knowledge, Dept. of Social Sciences and Humanities, IIIT-Delhi, 27-28 August, 2021

Ø ‘Neo liberal Dilemmas of Development: Covid 19 and Socio economic concerns of Migrant Labour’ at International E- Conference on Migration, Diasporas and Sustainable Development: Perspectives, Policies, Opportunities and Challenges dated 2-5 November, 2020 organised by Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism.(GRFDT),New Delhi, India, Migrant Forum in Asia(MFA), Philippines

Ø ‘Rethinking Concerns of Human Security in a Neoliberal Development Framework of Liberal Democracies’ at International Online Conference on Human Security and Pandemic, dated 23-24 November, 2020 organised by Amity University, Mumbai, Indian Institute of Human Security and Governance, Delhi

Ø ‘Understanding different forms of Political Autonomy in a Liberal state: A study of multiple realities in JammuandKashmir’atJTAMultidisciplinaryInternationalConference,JamiaMillliaIslamia,New Delhi 16 February- 18 February, 2020

Ø ‘Liberal democracy in India and the idea of Social Contract: Tracing invisible identities in Jammu and Kashmir’at International Seminar South Asia in Transition, Christ University, 13 Feb- 14 Feb, 2020

Ø ‘Liberal State and its Understanding of Community in Ladakh’ at 19^th International Association for LadakhStudies(IALS) conference, Leh31 August- 4 September, 2019.

Ø ‘Political Autonomy in Jammu and Kashmir: Does it translate into democratic governance within the State?’ at National conference on Political Autonomy and Democratic Governance organised by Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research, JamiaMilliaIslamia, New Delhi 28-29 August 2019

Ø ‘Development, Politics and Autonomy: Insights from the Ladakh Region’ at 19^th Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI) Annual Conference, Hyderabad 11-13 January 2019.

Ø ‘Panchayati Raj Institutions in Jammu andKashmir: Analysingthroughtheparadigm of Autonomy and Local Governance’ at 58^th All India Political Science Conference of IPSA,Merrut 29-30^th December 2018

FACULTY DEVELOPMENTPROGRAMMES

Ø Successfully completed One Week Faculty Development Programme(FDP) on ‘Towards Quality Higher Education through NEP 2020’organised by Guru AnandDev Teaching Learning Centre, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. Of India from 22 October- 2 November, 2020 in online mode

Ø Successfully completed One Week Faculty Development Programme(FDP) on ‘Learning Management System(MOODLE) for Online- Learning’ organised by Guru AnandDev Teaching Learning Centre, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. Of India from 11 October- 17 October, 2020 in online mode

ACADEMIC AWARDS:

Ø Best Paper Award at JTA Multidisciplinary International Conference, JamiaMilliaIslamia, New Delhi, 2020 for paper titled, ‘Understanding different forms of Political Autonomy in a Liberal state: A study of multiple realities in Jammu and Kashmir

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