Fr. V. Joseph Xavier, S.J., Ph.D.

St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai - 627002 ( +91-9444012156 * [email protected]

PERSONAL INFORMATION Name Fr. V. Joseph Xavier, S.J., Ph.D. Date of Birth 25.04.1946 Address Loyola Institute of Technology and Science, Tovalai – 629703, T. N Position Staff and Coordinator for Placement Phone (Cell) +91-9444012156 E-Mail [email protected] Nationality Indian Passport Details No. K2244178, Valid: Till 23.4.2022

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION Qualification Institution Year Class Grade/ Marks S.S.L.C. St. Antony’s High School March 1962 - 320/600 Azhagappapuram P.U.C. St. Xavier’s College April 1963 III - Palayamkottai India B.Sc. (Chem) Loyola College April 1969 II B+ , India B.Ph. (Phil.) Sacred Heart College April 1971 II 70 Shembaganur, India B.Th (Theology) Jnana Deepa, , India April 1976 Higher 63 II M.A. (Medical and Tata Institute of Social May 1980 I 4.61/6 Psychiatric Social Sciences, Bombay, India Work) M.Phil. (Social Work) Tata Institute of Social May 1987 - - 1 Sciences, Bombay, India Ph.D. (Social Work) Tata Institute of Social May 1988 - - Sciences, Bombay, India Certificate in Christian Counselling 4th – Jan. to - - Counselling Centre, Vellore, India 25th Feb. 1977 Certificate in Xavier Institute of 6th Nov. – - - Counselling Counselling, Bombay 19th Dec.1979 India

AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS

1. Leela Wadia Prize for the best student in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work (1979 – 90), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay

2. Indian Council of Social Sciences Research (ICSSR) centrally awarded Fellowship from 25th April 1983 – 25th April 1988 to study Ph.D.

3. Rev. Fr. T.A. Mathias Award for Innovative College Principals and Teachers for the year 2003-2004, given by All India Association for Christian Higher Education (AIACHE)

WORK EXPERIENCE From To Nature of Work Reason for Leaving June 1971 June 1973 Assistant Warden in two high Higher Studies schools June 1976 June 1978 Regional Director and Higher Studies Director AICUF House, Chennai June 1980 May 2004 Teaching Faculty, Superannuated Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai June 2004 August 2005 Reader, Tata Institute of Social Personal Sciences, Deonar

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HIGHER STUDIES From To Nature of Study Mode July 1982 June 1983 Religious Studies Leave on loss of Hazaribag, Bihar pay Sept. 1983 25th April 1984 Ph.D., Tata Institute of Social Leave on loss of Sciences, Bombay pay 26th Apl 25th April 1988 Ph.D. Tata Institute of Social ICSSR Fellowship 1984 Sciences, Bombay (Salary and Service protected)

POSITIONS HELD Position Organisation Years Director of the National All India Catholic University 1976 – 1978 Centre and Regional Director Federation (AICUF), Chennai Vice-Principal and Hostel Loyola College, Chennai 1980 - 1982 Director and 1989 – 1991 Deputy Director Loyola Institute of Business 1989 - 2003 Administration (LIBA), Chennai Member Governing Body Loyola College, Chennai 1990 – 2004 St. Joseph’s College, Trichy 1993 – 1996 Arul Anandar College, 1993 – 1996 St. Xavier’s College, 1993 - 1996 Palayamkottai Coordinator Jesuit Higher Madurai Jesuit Province 1993 – 1996 Education Member, Board of Research University of Madras 1993 – 1996 Studies Secretary Loyola College, Chennai 1995 - 1998 Principal Loyola College, Chennai Sep.2000 – May 2004 Member, Syndicate University of Madras 2001 – May 2004 President Principals’ Association, Madras 2002 – May 2004 Chapter of the Tamilnadu Principals Association General Secretary Association of Management of 1998 – May 2004 Private Colleges, Tamilnadu Treasurer Forum of Minorities, Tamilnadu 1995 – May 2004 Convener Examinations, Discipline and 2002 – May 2004 Students Welfare Committee, 3 University of Madras Member Teachers and Research Departments Committee Building Committee 2001 – May 2004 Standing Committee on Autonomous Colleges University of Madras Member NAAC Peer Team

President Xavier Board 2004 – 2010 of Higher Education Director, Department of Indian Social Institute, 2006 – 2011 Research Administrator Jesuit Residence, Loyola College 2011 – 2013

Director, St. Joseph Institute St. Joseph’s College, 2013 - 2015 of Management Tiruchirappalli – 620002

Staff and Coordinator for Loyola Institute of Technology 2015 - 2017 placement And Science (LITES)

Faculty and Administrator Xavier Institute of Management 2017 - St. Xavier’s College Palayamkottai

TRAININGS CONDUCTED

01. Founder Member of the Leadership and Social Awareness Camp (LASAC) team that conducted camps of 10 days each in the summer months between the years 1972 and 1976

02. As Director of the AICUF House, organized and conducted 18 training programmes lasting a minimum of 3 days and a maximum of 10 days for College students and animators in Leadership and Self-awareness between 1976 and 1978.

03. Resource person for many training programmes in Development Themes, Leadership and Self-awareness for School Students, College Students, Members of Faculty (both schools and colleges), Hospital Administrators, Voluntary Organizations and Religious Groups (Men and Women)

04. Organizer and trainer of several programmes conducted by the Management Development Centre of LIBA. Specifically, trainer in Self- Development, Conflict Management and Leadership. 4

05. Organized a National Workshop on Autonomous Colleges on the occasion of 25 years of Autonomy, Loyola College, Chennai. It was Attended by 93 institutions, from all over India.

06. Organized several workshops for Colleges on Autonomous Colleges, Deemed Universities, Choice Based Credit System and Foundation Courses.

07. Coordinated, organized, collected data and wrote 223 reports of all the Tsunami affected villages from 13 districts of in January 2005. It involved Coordinating 30 schools of Social Work and 1200 Post Graduate Students.

08. Prepared the performance Appraisal System for KAR groups, Ambur, Conducted appraisal of 250 employees and made recommendations for a different wage structure and suggested training needs.

09. Organized three 6-week Courses on Research Methodology in the Indian Social Institute, Bangalore for researchers and NGOs. This training involved classroom training, field data collection, analysis of collected data and writing a research report by the time the participants competed the course.

10. Undertook organizational evaluation studies of three organizations in 2006 to 2007.

11. Conducted two two days program on net working on behalf of Action Aid in 2008.

Specialized areas of Training

• Interpersonal relationships training • Conflict Management • Leadership • Transactional Analysis • Counseling • Communication • Organizational Behavior

A FEW ORGANISATIONS WHERE TRAININGS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED

01. GEC-ALSTOM, Madras 02. Tamilnadu Hospitals, Madras 03. Anna Institute of Management, Madras 04. First Flight Couriers, Madras

5 05 Salvation Army, India 06 KAR Group 07 Action Aid

CONSULTANT

a) PLAN INTERNATIONAL/ROSA, (3 Years) b) Gandhi Peace Centre, Hyderabad (1 Year) c) Childline Foundation, Chennai (3 Years) d) Citi Bank e) EveryChild, UK f) KAR Group, Ambur, Tamil Nadu. g) Caritas India-CRS

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANISATIONS

• Life Member, T.A. Association of India

• Member, Association of Social Workers, Madras

• Life Member, National Association of Professional Social Workers in India.

CO – CURRICULAR ACTIVITY

o Participated in the survey of the population affected by the gas leakage disaster of December 1984 in Bhopal.

o Editor, College Annual, Loyola College, Chennai for the years 93, 94 and 95.

o Founder of the Out Reach Program for the Undergraduate Students, Loyola College, Chennai in 2001.

o Coordinator, Extension Services, Loyola College, Chennai from 1995 – 2000.

INDEPENDENT RESEARCHES DONE

1. Motivational Pattern among College Students and Perception of College Climate – Scheduled Caste Students, M.A. Project Report, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay 1980

6 2. Business Management Institutes in Jesuit Madurai Province: An Exploratory study, conducted on behalf of Research and Development of Jesuit Madurai Province, 1983.

3. “Three Papers”, Pre-doctoral Report, Tata Institute of Social Science, Bombay, 1986. The Three Papers are:

a. Organisation of Rural health Services – Problems and Issues b. Participation (Concept and Strategy) of Community in community Health c. Community Health Worker

4. Field Work Practicum of School Health Programme (An action research project of 400 hours), Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, 1986

5. Perception of People’s Participation in Health Programmes in a Voluntary Agency, M.Phil. Project, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, 1986

6. Perception of the Role of the CHW in Mobilising People’s Participation in Community Health Programmes in a Voluntary Agency, Ph.D. Project, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, 1983

7. “Field Office Evaluation System”, ASSEFA – PLAN, Uthiramerur, report submitted to PLAN – ROSA, funded by PLAN – INTERNATIONAL, 1991

8. “Field Office Evaluation System”, Guild of Service – SSBH/PLAN, Madras, report submitted to PLAN – ROSA, funded by PLAN – INTERNATIONAL., 1991

9. “Tamil Nadu Voluntary Health Association – An Evaluation Report”, report submitted to TNVHA funded by them, 1993

10. Co-researcher for “Field Office Target Impact Evaluation of SSBH – GOS/PLAN PROJECT, Chennai”, report submitted to PLAN-ROSA, 1995

11. “English Medium in Jesuit School in Madurai Province”, Report submitted to Provincial, Madurai Jesuit Province, 1996

12. “Need Assessment of North Tamilnadu”, Collaborative research study submitted to the Jesuit Madurai Province, 1998

13. “Campus Culture of Colleges in India: A Comparative Study”, Xavier Board of Higher Education, Bangalore, 2008.

14. “Communalism and Role of State of Karnataka”, Indian Social Institute, Bangalore and Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, 2011, (ISBN No. 978 81 8976 41 2)

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RESEARCH PRESENTED/PUBLISHED

1. Perception of the Role of the CHW in Mobilising People’s Participation in Community Health, Paper presented in ICSSR Research Scholars’ Seminar, January 1987.

2. Participation of Community in Community Health (Concept and Strategy), Paper Presented in Workshop on Social Action Method in Community health, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, 1987.

3. Basic Beliefs about Community Participation in Health, Paper presented in ICSSR Research Scholars’ Seminar, December, 1987.

4. Basic Beliefs about Community Participation, Accepted for publication by Radical Journal of Health.

5. The Environmental Challenge, paper presented in The National Workshop in Aquatic Pollution, Department of Zoology, Loyola College, Chennai, November 1988.

6. People’s Participation in Rural Development, Paper presented in the Seminar on People’s Participation, Arulanandar College, Madurai, 1988

7. Crisis Intervention, Paper presented in the Annual Study Conference on Crisis Intervention, Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai 1988

8. System approach in Social Work, paper presented in the Seminar on Systems, Madras Christian College, Chennai 1989

9. Participation and Community Health Workers, Health Action Vol. 3, No. 10, 1990

10. Knowledge about Participation in Community Health in a Voluntary Organisation, C.A.K. Yesudian (Ed.) Primary health Care, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay, 1991.

11. “Managerial Approach for Agricultural and Rural Industries” Proceedings of the Study Conference conducted by LIBA, Editor, 1995

12. “Survey on Street Children – Chennai 1996” Published by NGO forum for street and working children, Chennai, sponsored by UNICEF, Senior Author, 1996.

13. “Managerial Challenges to India’s changing Business Environment and Industry Institute Interaction” proceedings of the study conference conducted by LIBA, Senior Editor, 1997. 8

14. “Corporate Policy of Jesuit Higher Education”, Madurai Jesuit Province, 1998 (Editor)

15. “Job satisfaction in Citi Bank”, a research report presented to Citi Bank, 1998.

16. “Restructuring – A Response to the Challenges of Higher Education in India Today”, Loyola College, Chennai, February 2003.

17. “Socio-Economic Survey of Tsunami Affected Persons in Tamil Nadu”, organized by Schools of Social Work in Tamil Nadu, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Bombay and Action Aid, India, 2005.

18. “Separated Children in South Asia” a status report prepared for Everychild, United Kingdom, 2006.

19. “Social Work in Medical and Psychiatric Settings”, Supplementary Reading Material – I, IGNOU, June, 2006.

20. “Social Security and Human Rights”, Paper presented in the workshop on Human Rights and Social Security, Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, 2006.

21. “Campus Culture of Colleges in India: A Comparative Study”, Xavier Board of Higher Education, Bangalore, 2008.

22. “Communalism and Role of State of Karnataka”, Indian Social Institute, Bangalore and Indian Social Institute, New Delhi, 2011, (ISBN No. 978 81 8976 41 2)

23. “Administrative and Academic Audit in Institutions of Higher Learning – A Perspective”, Paper presented in National Seminar on Administrative and Academic Audit 28th January 2020 in Maharani Lakshmi Ammanni College for Women, Bangalore

24. “Personality and Work Adjustment”, Paper presented in the National Conference held in St. Anne’s college, Bangalore on 5th February 2020

25. “Academic and Administrative Audit” Workshop given to Staff of Montfort College, Bangalore on 15th February 2020.

26. “Transformational Leadership”, Presentation made to the Middle Level Managers in Higher Education, a National Seminar organized by AIACHE, New Delhi from 5th to 8th March 2020.

REFRESHER COURSE ATTENDED

9 “Social Policy and Social Action” Refresher conducted by Academic Staff College, University of Madras, Madras, from 22.11.94 – 14.12.94 (23 day)

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