Contact Dr. N. RAJAVEL., M.S.W., M.Phil., Ph.D., Assistant Professor Address : Department of Social Work Bharathidasan University Khajamalai Campus Tiruchirappalli 620 023 Tamil Nadu, INDIA Employee Number : BDU1761013 Date of Birth : Date in 15-06-1976 Contact Phone (Office) : Contact Phone (Mobile) : +91 98430 25084 Contact e-mail(s) : rajavelphd@gmail.com, nkrajavel@bdu.ac.in, Academic Qualifications: M.A./M.Sc./M.Phil./Ph.D./ Sl.No Qualification School/College/University Year of Study 1 UGC-NET UGC-NET (Lecturership) June-2006 2 Ph.D 3 M.Phil 4 M.S.W 5 B.Sc Department of social work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli-23 Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science Coimbatore 20. (Bharathiar University) Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science Coimbatore 20. (Bharathiar University) P.S.G College of Arts & Science Coimbatore 18. (Bharathiar University) 2017 2005 2000 1998
Teaching Experience: 10 Years Research Experience: _14 Years Additional Responsibilities 1. Field Work Coordinator 2. Extension Coordinator Areas of Research Community Development, Urban Community Development, Livelihood and Community Mental Health. Research Supervision / Guidance Program of Study Completed Ongoing Research Ph.D. Xx Xx M.Phil. 06 Xx Project PG 30 04 UG / Others Xx Xx Publications List of Research Papers Published in the Journals Chapters contributed in Edited Books Sl. No. Title of the Book Chapter contributed Name of the publisher& Year ISBN 1 Public Policy Reforms on Development: Challenges before Emerging Economies. Need for Policy Reform and New Avenues in SJSRY- An Urban Poverty Alleviation Program MACMILLAN PUBLISHERS INDIA LTD, NEW DELHI. (2011) ISBN 10: 3272-2, ISBN13:78-0230-332720. 2 Professional Social Work in India- Rhetoric and the Reality. Problem Urbanization of Western Publication, Coimbatore. (2011) ISBN 978-81- 9074-896-4. (2011)
3 Professional Social Work Perspective on Practice and Extension. Natural Resources in India under Threat Authors Press New Delhi(India). (2012) ISBN 978-81- 7273-633-0. (2012) Cumulative Impact Factor (as per JCR) : 7.6441 Funded Research Projects Distinctive Achievements / Awards 1. Adjunct Faculty- Texila American University (2015) Online and Distance Program. Events organized in leading roles Number of Seminars / Conferences / Workshops / Events organized: 1. Organized the Three Days Residential Workshop on Scientific Writing and Publishing, with collaboration of James Cook University, Australia & Karl Kubel Institute of Development Education (KKID), Coimbatore on 10 th to 12 th January 2013 at Karl Kubel Institute of Development Education (KKID), Coimbatore. 2. Organized Pink Octo-2014 Jointly ONCO-Club and Department of Social Work Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 16 th October 2014. 3. Organized Two day Workshop on Disaster Management and Psycho-Social Care Department of Social Work Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 4 th December 2014. 4. Organized Workshop on Child Rights Department of Social Work Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli on 12 th December 2014. 5. Organized the Training for Certified Memory Trainers at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli in collaboration with EURAG- Memory Training Centre in Prague, Czech Society for Memory Training and Brain Jogging and Heritage Foundation Hyderabad on 6 th to 10 th September 2016. Events Participated (optional) Conferences / Seminars / Workshops: S.No Details of Paper presentation (Name of the Programme, Place, Duration and Date of Presentation) 1 Programme on Enhancement of Entrepreneurship Performance for SJSRY functionaries sponsored by ministry of Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation Govt of India, conducted by Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (ministry of Level (Intl./ Natl. / / Univ
micro, small and medium enterprise, Govt of India.) Noida (UP) India. Held on 17th to 20 th March 2008 at Coimbatore. 2 Regional level workshop on mental health Psych-Watch 2007 held on 8 th, 9 th October 2007, at Shrimathi Indira Gandhi College, Trichy. 3 UGC Sponsored Seminar on Social Work practices and models in Rural and Urban setting beyond 2000 A.D. Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science Coimbatore 20. 4 UGC Sponsored Conference on Professional Social Work in India-Rhetoric and the Reality on 7 th and 8 th of October-2010 at Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-46. 5 Two Day Workshop on Research Methodology held at Dr. G.R.Damodaran College of Science, Coimbatore Tamilnadu, on Feb 12-13,2011. 6 Seminar on Second Childhood: A Period of Ordeal of Delectation on 16 th &17 th Feb 2011at PG and Research Department of Social Work, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts & Science Coimbatore 20. 7 Symposium on Professional Social Work on 10 th &11 th March 2011 at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. 8 Conference on Health and Development A Social Work Perspective held 13 th &14 th Oct 2011 at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. 9 Two Days UGC sponsored Conference on A Strategic Intervention for Improving the Marginalized A Social Work Perspective on 4 th & 5 th Aug 2011, at Department of Social Work, Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Karaikal. 10 Conference De Nevo 11 on 8,9,10 &11 th Nov 2011, at School of Social Work De Paul Institute of Science & Technology, Kerala and James Cook University, Australia. 11 UGC Sponsored Workshop Research Methodology: a March towards creating Research Culture on 2&3 rd Feb 2012 at Pondicherry University (A Central University) UGC Academic Staff College, Pudhucherry. 12 Seminar on Field Work Practicum: Challenges & Opportunities on 17 th -19 th Feb 2012 at Department of Social Work, Jain Vishva Bharathi University, Ladnun, Rajasthan. 13 Conference on Working with Youth, Women and Children with HIV/AIDS: Strategic Interventions for Inclusive Development held on 27 th & 28 th March 2012, at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. 14 Workshop on Statistics for Proteomics and Clinical Research (SPAC-2012) held on 7 th Aug 2012, at Department of Statistics, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.
15 Tenth Conference of Indian Association for Social Sciences and Health on Health, Regional Disparities and Social Development organized by Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. 16 Workshop on Social Work- Experiences, Reflections and Future Perspectives held on 29 th & 30 th November 2012, at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. 17 UGC Sponsored Conference on Child and Adolescent mental Health held on 18 th & 19 th January 2013, at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. 18 Conference on Redefining Social Work Practices and Rediscovering Strategies for India Today Bharathiar University, Coimbatore held on 8 th and 9 th March, 2013. 19 One Day Conference on Growth Perspective of Social Work Profession in the Changing Scenario at Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli on 12 th October, 2013. 20 Workshop on Enhancing the Quality Of Field Work Practice In India Organized by the Department of Social Work, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore on 9 th January 2014. 21 Workshop on Participatory Rural Appraisal(PRA) conducted at Department of Social Work, Amirta Vishva Vidhyapeetham, University, Coimbatore, on 10 th &11 th January 2014. 22 Three Days Training Programme on Social Defence Issues for Social Work Professionals Organized by PG Department of Social Work, Sri Ramakrishna Mission Vidyalaya College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore Collaboration with the Institute of Social Defence (Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt of India) New Delhi. From 10 th to 12 th February 2014. 23 UGC Sponsored Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion in India: Perspectives and Challenges (NSSE&I 2014) Department of Sociology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore on 13 th & 14 th February 2014. 24 Conference on Strengthening Inclusive Practices for Mainstreaming Persons With Disabilities in Higher Education and Work Place Department of Social Work, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore on 27 th & 28 th February 2014. 25 UGC Sponsored Seminar on Ageing and Elderly Persons in India: Perspectives and Issues Department of Sociology, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore on 05 th & 06 th March 2014. 26 7 th UGC sponsored Seminar on Human Rights & Media Ethics, PG & Research Department of Economics, Rajah Serfoji Government College (Autonomous), Thanjavur, Tamilnadu on 25 th July 2014. 27 Interdisciplinary Conference on Contemporary Issues in Management and Social Science jointly organized by the PG Department of Social Work & Department of Business Administration, Bon Secours College for Women, Thanjaur- Tamilnadu on 5 th & 6 th December 2014.
28 A Three Day Workshop on Strengthening Counselling Skills for Social Workers at Department of Social Work, Barathidasan University, Tiruchirappali. From 17 th to 19 th December, 2014. 29 XXXIII Annual Conference of Indian Society of Professional Social Work on Emerging Trends in Social Work Education in India Organized by the Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. From 28 th to 30 th January 2015. 30 Academic Writing and Publication for Social Work Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappplli from 10 th to 11 th November 2015. 31 XUB Sustainability Summit-2016 on Energy, Peace and Global Governance at Xavier University, Bhubaneshwar, India. On 11-13 August 2016. 32 Workshop on Child Guidence and Counselling Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappplli from 1 st & 2 nd February 2017. 33 Conference on Emerging Trends in Social Work Profession organized by PG Department of Social work, Jamal Mohamed College( Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli-20. On 16 th February 2017. 34 Workshop on Psychological First AID Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappplli 25 th September 2017 35 Conference on Achivement of and / or Innovations for the Specially Abled Centre for Differently Abled Persons, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappplli 7 th January 2018. 36 Workshop on Directions and Developments of Research Paradigms organized by the Department of Educational Technology, Bharathidsan University on 19 th & 20 th January 2018. 37 Workshop on Child Rights Protection & School Mental Health for the School Teachers Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University & District Child Protection Unit, Tiruchirappplli on 7 th February 2018. 38 Seminar cum Workshop on A Primer on Intellectual Property held at IPR Cell, Bharathidasan University on 14 th August 2018. 39 Workshop on Research Intelligence and Scholarly Publishing organized the Department of Library & Information Science, Bhatahidasani University, Tiruchirappalli on 24 th August 2018. 40 One day Workshop on World Class Curriculum Development in Social Sciences organized World Class Curriculum Cell, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappali on 12 th September 2018.
Other Training Programs S.No Details of Paper presentation (Name of the Programme, Place, Duration and Date of Presentation) 1 One month Certificate Course on Social Defence Organized by Institute of Social Defence, (Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt of India) New Delhi, held on from 26 th march to 25 th April 2008. 2 ICSSR sponsored six day Workshop on Research Methodology held during 21-26 march 2011 at Department of Social Work, Amirta Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore. 3 Ninth Short term Training on Methods and Approaches to Research on Migration Issues held at the Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram during October 15-19, 2012. 4 Research Methodology Course organized by Council for Social Development, Hyderabad held on 11-02-2013 to 20-02-2013. 5 Orientation Programme, UGC Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli for 28 days from 04-07-2013 to 31-07-2013 and obtained grade A. 6 Five Day Orientation Programme for Faculty and Research Scholars on Towards Understanding Emerging Social Science Theories held at Madras Institute of Developmental Studies, Chennai on 20-24 th August, 2013. 7 Refresher Courses UGC- Academic Staff College University Of Madras Chennai. From 05.02.2015 to 25.02.2015. 8 Three Week Course on Unbundling Habitat organized by Urban Action School s at Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad by Citizens Rights Collective, Action aid Association and European Commission. From 13 th November to 3 rd December 2016. 9 Faculty Development Program on Transacting Rural Community Engagement Curriculum organized by Central University of Karnataka, Kalaburagi and Council of Rural Institutes, Hyderabad from 14 th to 20 th March 2018. 10 Five day GIAN Course on Teaching Research to Social Work Students: Enthusiastic and Competent Practitioner Researchers at Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappplli from 22 nd to 26 th October 2018. 11 Basic Course in Bio-Statistics held at Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)- Institute of Epidemiology Chennai, from 10 th to 14 th December 2018. Level (Intl./ Natl. / / Univ
Membership in Professional Bodies 1. Life Member- Indian Society Professional Social Work (ISPW) 2. Life Member- Indian Association for Social Sciences and Health (IASSH) Editorial Board 1. Editorial Member for the book title Professional Social Work in India- Rhetoric and the Reality Published Werterrn Publication, Coimbatore. ISBN 978-81-9074-896-4. (2011). Academic Bodies (such as Board of Studies/ etc.,) Others 1. Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. 2. Alagappa University, Karaikudi. 3. Madurai Kamaraj Univerity, Madurai. 4. Periyar University, Salam. 5. Central University of Pondicherry, Pondicherry. Resource persons in various capacities Number of Invited / Special Lectures delivered: 1. Conference on Community Mental health at the Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University on 16 th & 17 th February, 2018. Others **Social Interests and Initiatives / Articles in News papers etc can also be included 1. Member of Council Elected member in Urban Local Bodies (ULB) from Padaiveedu Town Panchayat, Namakkal District, Tamilnadu from 2006 to 2011.