Department of African Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi

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1 Title Prof. First Name Awungshi Last Name Yaruingam Photograph Designation Professor Address Department of African Studies, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Delhi Phone No Office Residence N/A Mobile Web-Page Educational Qualifications Degree Institution Year Ph.D. Jawaharlal Nehru University, (JNU) New 1996 Delhi M.Phil. / M.Tech. JNU 1991 PG JNU 1988 UG North Eastern Hill university, (NEHU) Shillong 1985 Any other qualification Career Profile 1. June 2015 : Professor, Department of African Studies, : Assoc. Professor : Reader : Sr. Lecture 5. August 1998 : Lecturer 6. Oct April 2006 : Asst. Professor in Addis Baba University, Ethiopia Administrative Assignments Former, Head of Department, and Coordinator, Area Studies Centre (Africa) Delhi University Vice President, African Studies Association of India since Areas of Interest / Specialization Sociology of Religion with special interest on African religion; Sociology of Africa; Sociology of Education. Other areas if Interest includes: Classical Social thinkers Max Weber, Emile Durkheim, August Comte, Karl Marx; India, China and Africa relations etc; Culture and its role in International trade and commercial relations & Indian Diaspora in Africa. Subjects Taught Page 1

2 Sociology of Africa, Economics of Africa and Research Methodology Research Guidance List against each head (If applicable) 1. Social Supervision of awarded Doctoral Thesis (4) 2. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, submitted (1) under progress ( two) 3. Supervision of awarded M. Phil dissertations (25) 4. Supervision of M. Phil dissertations, under progress (1) Publications Profile List against each head(if applicable) (as Illustrated with examples) 1. Books/Monographs (Authored/Edited)( One) : Yaruingam A. S., Hinduism and Christianity in India, Uppal Publisher, Delhi : Yaruingam A.S. & Rashmi Kapoor, Inside Africa: Contemporary Perspective, Shipra Publishers, Delh : Yaruingam A.S & Rashmi Kapoor, ed. The Rising Africa: Prospects and Challenges to India, Delhi University publication : Yaruingam A.S, & Kharingpam C.H. ed Rethinking Education in the Hills of Northeast India Shipra Publishing Company, Delhi : Yaruingam & al et., ed. Encounter Modernity: Chicken Neck Publishers, Delhi 2. Research papers published in Academic Journals other than Refereed/Peer Reviewed Journals 1. Yaruingam, A.S., 2015, India s Capacity Enhancement program in Africa, in The Rising Africa: Prospects and Challenges, Ed. Yaruingam & Rashmi Kapoor, Delhi University publication. 2. Yaruingam A.S., Modernizing process of Religious Identities in African Societies, in Inside Africa: Contemporary Perspectives, Edit. Yaruingam & Rashmi Kapoor, Shipra Publisher, Delhi 3. Yaruingam A. S. & Pushpraj Singh, 2012, Religion: Peace and Development in Africa, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol.XVIII April to Oct. 2012, No.1&2. 3. Yaruingam A. S., 2004, The Shinasa-Socio-Cultural and Religious Practices, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol.XV April & Oct. Nos. 1&2. 4. Yaruingam A.S., 2009, Changing Face of African Religion, Africa Quarterly, Vol.48 No.4, Nov. to Jan. 5. Yaruingam A.S., 2008, Intellectual Capital: India s mindshare in Africa, Africa Quarterly, Vol.48 No.1, Feb. to April. 6. Yaruingam A.S., 2003, Ethiopian City Culture, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. XIV April & October, No.1&2. Page 2

3 7. Yaruingam A.S., 2004, Religious Syncretism in Ethiopia, Africa Quarterly, Vol.44 No.3, Nov. 8. Yaruingam A.S., 2002, Challenges to Naga Youths, Naga Journal of Indigenous Affairs, Vol.1 No.2, June to November. 9. Yaruingam A.S., Mahadevan, Damen, Bindu, Girish, Kumar, R.S. Mahapatra, 2005, Importance of Behavioural Science for Health Promotion and Quality of Life, in Health Promotion, Prevention of HIV/AIDS and Population Regulation Edit by Mahadevan and alt, B.R. Publisher, Delhi. 10. Yaruingam A.S., 2009, Education: The Cradle for Nation Building, Souvenir, Raphai Katamnao Long. 11. Yaruingam A.S., 2000, Quality Education, TKLD. 12. Yaruingam A.S., 2007, China-Indo and Africa Relation in 21 st century: the need for Sustainable Approach, Sub-Sahara Informer, Friday/March, Addis Ababa. 13. Yaruingam A.S., 2007, Reality is Better than Imagination, The Reporter April, Addis Ababa. 1. Research papers Published in Conferences/Seminar other than Refereed/Peer Reviewed Conferences Seminar/Conference papers sent for publication: 3. Other publications (Edited works, Book reviews, Festschrift volumes, etc.) Book edited: 1. Editor-in-Chief, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol.XV No. 1&2, 2007; Vol.VIII No. 1&2, Book Reviewed: 1. Remapping Ethiopia, Indian Journal of African Studies, Vol. 2. Africa on a Global Stage. Conference Organization/ Presentations List against each head(if applicable) 1. Organization of a Conference- 1. Two Day National Seminar on Globalization and Changing Tribal Identity in North East India Delhi University Conference Centre (May 17-18, 2011). 2. Two Day National Seminar on Rethinking Education in Tribal District of Manipur, Ukhrul, Manipur (3-4 Oct, 2012). 3. Two Day National Conference on The Rising Africa: Opportunities and Challenges Participation as Paper Presenter in National and International Conf./Seminar: 1. Deeper Cultural Linkage for better trade relations among China, Brazil and India, National seminar at Aligarh Muslim University, 27028, Jan Exploration of Indian Cultural Capital in South African countries to enhance Page 3

4 economic cooperation, at Center for Research in Rural and Industrial Development, Chandigarh, 3-4 Feb India Africa partnership in health care sector, International seminar at Udaipur, th March, India s Capacity Building Diplomacy in Africa, 5 th European Conference on African Studies, Lisbon June, Perspective on China, India and Germany in East Africa, Berlin, June 24, Socio-cultural and economic impact of immigrants in North East India: Case of Manipur, Imphal, 5-7, March, India-Africa Relations: Need for broader perspective, Mumbai University, 14-15, February, Cultural Affinity between Korea and Northeast India, Two Day International Conference, at Bhagat Phool Mahila Vishwavidyalya University, Haryana, July, Education: A tool for protecting indigenous rights, One Day International Workshop on Education and development, at Mount Everest College, Senapati. 10. India-Ethiopia Relations: A paradigm shift, Two Day National Seminar held at Imphal from 15-16, March, India s Cultural diplomacy toward Madagascar, Two Day addition and Human Violation in Africa: Case of FGM, At Jamia Millia Islamia University, February, Rethinking Education in Naga Society, One Day Seminar, Delhi University, 13 May, Degrading Moral values and its consequences on the youths of Manipur, National Seminar at Imphal, March, Uniqueness of Naga history, as claimed to be, Two Day National Seminar, Shillong, March, Prospect of partnership in Higher Education between Indian and Africa, Two day International Seminar, DU, 3-4 April, Peace and Development in Manipur, National Seminar at Gandhi Peace Foundation, 17 January, Evolution of Hybrid Culture in North Africa-International Conference, JMM, 17-19, Feb, China s Investment in Social capital in Africa Two Day International Conference, Feb Delhi University. 19. Socio-Cultural Dilemma of PIO in South Africa, International Seminar, Nov JNU, New Delhi. 20. India s Cultural Diplomacy toward South Africa-International Seminar, Punjabi University, Patiala, Dec Repeal of Armed Forces (Special Powers) Acts 1958, One Day Seminar, 8 Sept. 2010, IIC, New Delhi. 22. Discussant ion the seminar, India-Africa Partnership for capacity Building and Human Resource Development, IIC, 9-10 Feb IIC, New Delhi. 23. Discussant on Seminar, Resurgent Africa and India s partnership, Dec 2009 ORF, New Delhi. Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration) 1. Impact of TV on the Indigenous community of North East India, from the R& D Scheme of the University, DU 2. Africa s Respond to India and China s Engagement, ( R&D, DU) ) 3. Pattern of Social Cultural Interaction between India and African Students ion in Delhi University. (R&D, DU, ). 4. Discrimination against people from Northeast in Delhi: Myth or Reality? Page 4

5 Awards and Distinctions Association With Professional Bodies Member: 1. Policy Research Institute of African Studies Association of India ( PRIASA) 2. Member Secretary, Tangkhul Christian Charitable Trust, Delhi 3. Founder Member and Vice President, African Studies Association (ASA), India 4. Member of Advisory committee, Times of Africa, Magazine 5. President, Tangkhul Scholars Association, (TSA)India 6. Former Advisor: Manipuri Research Forum, (MRF)Delhi 7. Former Advisor: Naga Students Union, Delhi (NSUD) Other Activities 1. Carried out field work in Ethiopia to study on the Impact of Indian companies investment in Ethiopia. Met several India entrepreneurs, Ethiopian workers and had fruitful interaction for four days. 2. Special lecture on, Ethnographic Research (two lectures) in Manipur University in Workshop on Capacity Building sponsored by ICSSR October, Special Lecture in Ethiopian Culture Centre 27 th Sept Special Lecture in Manipur on Globalization and its incidence on Northeast Tribal societies on 27 th June 2015, 5. Participated on Penal discussion on Perspective of India, EU, China on East Africa, in Berlin, on 24 th June Page 5