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Full Name Dr. Ravinder Singh
Department Sociology
Email drravindersingh18@gmail.com
Address Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women (श्यामा प्रसाद मुखर्जी महाविद्यालय) 57, North Ave, West Punjabi Bagh, Punjabi Bagh, Delhi, 110026
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Educational Details

Undergraduate Degree: BA

Undergraduate University: University of Jammu

Postgraduate Degree: MA in Sociology

Postgraduate University: University of Jammu

PhD Degree: Sociology/Sociology of Religion, Culture, Pilgrimage Religion and Security, Political Sociology and Sociology of State

PhD University: Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Other Qualifications: MPhil in Sociology (JNU), Qualified UGC NET

Teaching Experience

Designation: Assistant Professor

Institution Name: Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women,SPMC(W), University of Delhi

Years of Experience: 4

Subjects Taught: Sociology, Social Anthropology, Philosophy, Social Legal System

Assigned Courses: BA (P), GE, VAC

Key Achievements: NCC C Certificate ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship Award Faculty Convener of Res Publica-2020-National Paperless Online Law Fest organized by Asian Law College, Noida, affiliated to CCS University, where more than hundreds of institutions across the country participated in this competition. Faculty Convener of Les Liberates-2020-National Essay Writing Competition, September 2020 organized by Asian Law College, Noida, affiliated to CCS University. Faculty Co-Convener of National Conference on the theme, “Government Accountability and Transparency” A Global Perspective” on 17th October 2020, organized by Asian Law College, Noida, affiliated to CCS University. Member of Student Faculty Committee, Jawaharlal Nehru University from 2011-2013 & 2014-15. Organizing Member for webinar on the topic Rashtra Ekta Mein Hindi Ki Bhumika organized by Department of Hindi, GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar. Organized A Seminar titled, “Vishva Guru Bharat-Challenges And Opportunities Through A Sociological Lens, 23.08.2022, Department of Sociology, GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar. Organized An Expert Lecture on The Topic, "The Role & Importance of Statistics In Research ", 2022, Department of Sociology, GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar. Organized An Expert Lecture on The Topic, "Gender Sensitization: Role in Reforming The Society", 11 Nov. 2022, Department of Sociology, GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar. Organized A Lecture Cum Interactive Session on The Topic, "Rural Social Structure and Welfare in India, 22 Dec. 2022, Department of Sociology, GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar. Organizing Member-Organized a lecture on the topic National Mathematics Day, 22 December, 2022, GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar. Organizing Member-“Two Day seminar on Genetically Modified Crops and Food Security” Organized by GLDM Govt. Degree College, Hiranagar, Sponsored by JK Science, Technology and Innovation Council, Govt. of UT of J&K, 27th -28th Feb. 2023. Organized (Co-Convener) an online webinar on Media and Women Empowerment in India under the aegis of ViksitBharat@2047, March, 02, 2024, Department of Sociology, SPMC, University of Delhi.

Research Interests

  1. Sociology of Religion and Culture: The focus is on the historiography, civilizational discourse
  2. Pilgrimage and Tourism: Faith based and Religious tourism, Sociology of Pilgrimage
  3. Religion and Security Religion, State and Policy, Religion and Global Social Order

Publications

Journal Publications:
  1. 05
Conference Papers:
  1. Presented a paper on the topic “Globalization, Mother Goddess and Motherhood: A Case of Vaishno Devi Shrine” in “All India Social Scientists Workshop on Emerging Trends in Social Science Research and Methodological Challenges” held in Tezpur University Assam, 10th and 11th October, 2011.
  2. Presented a paper on the topic, “Beyond Religious and Mythical Aspects of Pilgrimage: A Sociological Study of Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in the Contemporary Period”, in 38th All India Sociological Conference, held in Jaipur Rajashtan, December 27-29, 2012.
  3. Presented a paper on the topic, “Shrine, State and Social Policy: A Case of Vaishno Devi and Amarnath Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir”, in the PhD research scholars seminar organized by centre for the study of social systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi held during 16th and 17th February 2017.
  4. Presented a paper on the topic, “Religion and Economic Development: A Case of Vaishno Devi Shrine in Jammu”, in the national seminar “Trends and Issues in Social Development”, held on 2nd and 3rd march 2017, organized by the centre for Advanced Studies, department of sociology, Punjab University, Chandigarh.
  5. Presented a paper on the topic, “Religion, Diaspora and Development: A Study of Vaishno and Amarnath Shrine in the state of Jammu and Kashmir”, in the 2nd international conference on Migration and Diasporas: Emerging Diversities and Development Challenges, held on 22nd and 23rd march 2017 organized by school of interdisciplinary and Trans-disciplinary studies, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
  6. Presented a paper titled, “Understanding the impact of COVID-19 on Social Sciences Research and Academic Institutions in India”, in International Interdisciplinary Webinar held on 26th June, 2020 organized by Department of history, Shikshan Maharshi Dadasahab Limaye, Arts, Commerce & Science College (Affiliated to University of Mumbai) Kalamboli, Maharashtra, India.
  7. Presented a paper titled, “Self-Reliant India: A Sociological Analysis”, in National Conference Government Accountability and Transparency: A Global Perspective held on 17th October 2020 organized by Asian Law College, Noida.
  8. Presented a paper titled, Sustainable Development, Water Conservation and Global Climate Change: A Sociological Study of India in “International interdisciplinary conference on “Sustainable Development Goals: Policies, Practices, Concerns and the Way Forward 2024” held on 6th and 7th June 2024 organized by Bennett University in collaboration with the University of Birmingham (UK) and University of Camerino (UK).
Books:
  1. 02
Book Chapters:
  1. 03