BIO-DATA 1. Name: Dr. M.Daniel 2. Designation: Assistant Professor 3. Address for Communication: Department of Studies in Philosophy, University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore 570006, Karnataka, India. 4. E-mail ID: danielmao@rediffmail.com Phone Nos. 0821-2419732 (O) Mobile: +91-8762854704 5. Academic Qualification: M.A, Ph.D 6. Area of Specialization: Philosophy of Religion, Ethics, Social Philosophy and Philosophy of Tribal Culture. 7. Academic Achievements: i) Qualified in the UGC-National Eligibility Test held in December 2002, in the professional subject- Philosophy. i iv) Awarded Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) by the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), New Delhi. Diploma in Computer from Computer Academy, Don Bosco Youth Centre, Shillong, Meghalaya. Certificate in Spoken Sanskrit Sponsored by UGC held at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya. v) Certificate in Kannada for Non-Kannada Speakers from Kuvempu Institute for Kannada Studies, University of Mysore, Mysore. 8. Thesis Topic (Ph.D): The concept of the good life in the traditional thought structure of the Mao Naga Tribe.
9. Appointed for University Programme: i) Nominated into the Constitution of Faculty of Arts for two years (2010-2011) by the University of Mysore. Appointed as the Sub - Coordinator for conducting Orientation Programme for the II Semester Students Manasagangotri Campus, University of Mysore, 2012 i Nominated into the Constitution of Faculty of Arts for two years (2014 2015) by the University of Mysore. iv) Appointed as the member for food committee in the 10 th Kannada Science Congress, held at University of Mysore from 15 th to 17 th September, 2014. 10. Guidance to M.A. Students for dissertation work. Sl.No Name of the Candidates Semester Title of the Dissertation 1. Nazim Qayoom Rather IV Philosophical Enquiry into the impacts of Nanotechnology on Morality and Religion. 2. Jirapinya Chaipan IV Impact of Globalization on Multicultural Society with special reference to Thai Culture. Year 2012 2015
11. Research Guidance (Ph.D) Sl.No Name of the Candidates Title of the Research 1. Han Sangsin Comparative Study of the Western Formal Logic and Indian Nyaya Logic. 2. Nazim Qayoom Rather Islamic Social Values and Ways to Combat Social Evils. 3. Ganesh Chandra Socio- Political Philosophy of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia. 4. Manikanta H.C Practicality of Jaina Doctrine of Ahimsa in the Current Social Context: A Philosophical Analysis. Nationality South Korea Indian Indian Indian Status Registered Registered Registered Registered 12. Organization of International/National Conference, Seminar, Workshop, etc.
i) Organized a National Seminar by Department of Philosophy, University of Mysore on The Divine Facets of Swamy Vivekananda s Message on 14 th and 15 th September, 2009, in the DoS in Philosophy, University of Mysore. Organized a National Seminar by Department of Philosophy, University of Mysore on Swamy Vivekananda and National Reconstruction and Swamy Vivekananda s Message on Universal Man on 11 th and 12 th September, 2013. 13. Name of the Programme and Position held: i) Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting P.G Diploma Examination, March 2011 at Clinical Research and Clinical Data Management at ICBio Clinical Research Pvt.Ltd, Bangalore. i iv) Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting M.Com Examination December/January 2012 at C.B Bhandari Jain College for Women and Apoorva Institute of Management Studies, Bangalore. Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting P.G Diploma Examination, March 2012 at Clinical Research and Clinical Data Management at ICBio Clinical Research Pvt.Ltd, Bangalore. Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting MBA Examination - February/March 2013 at International Institute of Business Studies (IIBS), Bangalore. v) Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting MBA Examination January- 2014 at International School of Business and Research (ISBR), Bangalore. vi) Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting M.Com Examination - June
2014 at Institute of Business Management and Research (IBMR), Hubli. v Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Examination - February/March 2014 at Cavalier Animation College, Trivandrum, Kerala. vi Appointed as Observer for Karnataka State Eligibility Test (K- SET) Examination at Gulbarga University Center on 30 th November, 2014. ix) Appointed as the Chief Superintendent of Examination by University of Mysore for conducting MBA II and IV Semester Examinations June 2015 at Sagar Business Academy, Bangalore from June 13 th to 26 th 2015. x) Appointed as observer for the Post graduate Entrance Examination 2015 at the Center St. Peter s Engineering College, Hyderabad form 23 rd to 26 th July, 2015. 14. Participation in Training / Workshop / Orientation / Refresher Programmes, etc. i) Participated Orientation Programmes, at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore from 17.07.2008 to 13.08.2008 and obtained Grade A. Attended Refresher Courses, on subject Student Counseling at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore from 28.01.2010 to 17.02.2010 and obtained Grade A. i Attended Winter Schools on Community, Tribes and Modernity, organized by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla from 22.02.2010 to 04.03.2010, at North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong. iv) Attended a training course on Social Reality and Methods in Social Science Research, from 9 th to 19 th September 2002, at NEHU, Shillong.
15. Talk in All India Radio and Others: i) A talk in English on Virtues and the good life was broadcast on 22 nd February 2013 by Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India), All India Radio, Mysore. A talk was delivered on the topic Understanding of Tribal Culture organized by the Mao Students Union, Bangalore in its annual meet on 20 th August, 2011, at Bangalore. 16. Presentation of Research Papers in International and National Conference / Symposia / Seminar / Workshop. i) Attended and presented a paper on Hermeneutics of Tribal culture and language in the Three day National Seminar on Hermeneutics of Philosophy, Politics and Culture, from 19 th to 21 st November 2008 at NEHU, Shillong. i iv) Attended and presented a paper on The Language of social exclusion in the UGC-SAP seminar on Politics in India with Special Reference to Social Exclusion organized by the DoS in Political Science, University of Mysore on 28 th and 29 th February, 2012. Attended and presented a paper on Environmental Philosophy in Mao Tribal Society. In the two day National Seminar on Environment Ethics in Tribal Societies; with special reference to North-East India held on 21 st and 22 nd November,2012, organized by the Department of Philosophy, Lady Keane College, Shillong, Meghalaya. Attended and presented a paper on The Comparative Study of Religion and Culture in the Four Day State Level Conference on Redefining the Future held on 28 th to 31 st December,2012, organized by the Mao Students Union, Manipur. v) Attended and presented a paper on Swamy Vivekananda Concept of India s Regeneration in the two day National Seminar on Swamy Vivekananda and National Reconstruction and Swamy Vivekananda s Message on Universal Man,
organized by the Department of Philosophy, University of Mysore, on 11 th and 12 th September, 2013. vi) Attended and presented a paper on Ethnicity and globalization: with reference to the communities of South Asia in the four day International Seminar on Ethnicity and Globalisation organized by Lady Keane College, Shillong from 4 th and 5 th December, 2013. 17. Participation in International and National Conference / Symposia / Seminar / Workshop etc: i) Attended and actively participated in the International Conference on Indian Philosophy, Science and Culture, from 29 th March to 1 st April 2003, at New Delhi i iv) Attended and actively participated in the National Conference on Indian Philosophy, Science and Culture, from 23 rd to 25 th January 2004, at New Delhi. Attended and actively participated in the International Seminar on Indo-Bangladesh Border Trade: Status and Prospect, on 12 th and 13 th July 2005, at NEHU, Shillong. Attended and actively participated in the UGC - National Conference on Gandhi and Contemporary Society; Challenges and Responses, from 28 th to 30 th April, 2005 at NEHU campus, Shillong. v) Attended and actively participated in the two day National Conference Behavior Modification Skills for Teachers of Higher Education on 8 th and 9 th August, 2008, at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore. vi) v Attended and actively participated in a one seminar on Sixth Pay Commission and Choice Based Credit System on 9 th February, 2010 at UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Mysore. Attended and actively participated in two days National Seminar on Good Governance, Human Rights and Judiciary on 3 rd and 4 th October, 2011, organized by DoS in Political Science, University of Mysore.
vi Attended and actively participated in a one day State level Workshop on Human rights in India: Concept, Issues and Polity on 11 th April 2011, organized by DoS in Political Science, University of Mysore. ix) Attended and actively participated in the One Day National Seminar on Relevance of thoughts of Babu Jagjivan Ram in Modern Society held on 16 th December,2011 organized by Babu Jagjivan Ram Studies, Research and Extension Centre, University of Mysore, Mysore. x) Attended and actively participated in the one day Workshop on Educating Teachers on Student s Mental Health held on 10 th October 2012, organized by the UGC Academic Staff College, University of Mysore, Mysore. xi) x Attended and actively participated in the One Day National Seminar on Prof. M.Yamunacharya s Contribution to Philosophy held on 23 rd January, 2013, organized by the Department of Philosophy, Maharaja s College, University of Mysore. Attended and actively participated in the Three Days North-East Philosophy Teachers Meet, Sponsored by Indian Council of Philosophical Research, New Delhi and held at North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya from 3 rd to 5 th July,2013. xi Attended and actively participated in the One Day Workshop on Technology in Higher Education organized by University of Mysore in association with Karnataka Jnana Aayoga, Govt. of Karnataka on 7 th February, 2015. xiv) Attended and actively participated in the one day seminar on Structure and Governance of Universities organized by University of Mysore and Forum of Former Vice Chancellors of Universities of Karnataka on 20 th July 2015. xv) Attended and actively participated in the one day workshop on Skill Gap Analysis of Job Seekers in Mysuru City organized by DoS in social work on 15 th April 2015.
xvi) Attended and actively participated in the one day workshop on Skill Gap Analysis of Social Work Students organized by DoS in social work on 22 nd April 2015. 18. Membership to Professional Bodies: i) Life time membership of the Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research (JICPR), New Delhi. 19. Books Published: i) Published a book entitled Socio-Cultural and Religious life of the Mao Naga Tribe., Published by Mittal Publication, New Delhi, 2008. 20. Research Papers Published: i) Contributed a Chapter entitled Tribal Philosophy; Myths and Symbols in the context of Mao Naga Tribe in a published book entitled Tribal Philosophy and Culture, Published by Mittal Publication, New Delhi, 2012. Contributed a Chapter entitled Environmental Philosophy in Mao Tribal Society: A True Harmony between Nature and Man in a published book entitled Nature, Culture and Philosophy, published by Lakshi Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, 2014. i Published an article on Globalisation and Transformation of the Mao Tribe by International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research (IJMER), Visakhapatnam, March 2015.
iv) Published an article on Swami Vivekananda Message for the Regeneration of India by International Journal of Multidisciplinary Educational Research (IJMER), Visakhapatnam, May 2015. v) Published an article on Possessing and Exercising Virtues lead to Good Life by Zenith International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (ZIJMR), October 2015.