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Dr. R. Sivakumar Mobile: +91 9486115172 E-Mail: [email protected]
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
2014 (March)
Doctoral degree in Criminology title on “Computer Mediated Interpersonal Crimes: A study of Cyber Bullying among College Students in Cosmopolitan Cities”.
2004 - 2006
Master of Science (Criminology and Criminal Justice Science), Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Dissertation title: “Exploitation of Dalits in Ramayanpatti in Tirunelveli District”.
2000 - 2003
Bachelor of Commerce, Jegadguru Thontadharya Vidhyalaya Arts and Science College, Gadag, Karnatak University, Dharwad, Karnataka.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
UGC National Eligibility Test for Lectureship, Qualified the ‘UGC–NET’ for eligibility for Lectureship held on 28th December 2008 in the subject ‘CRIMINOLOGY’. Validity of the certificate is forever.
2009 – 2010 - Post Graduate Diploma in Guidance and Counselling, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University, Chidambaram.
2008 - Certificate in Ambedkar Studies, Centre for Ambedkar Studies, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
2007 - PG Diploma in Nehru Studies, Centre for Nehru Studies, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
WORK EXPERIENCE (TEACHING/ RESEARCH / HONORARY / OUTREACH / TRAINING)
TEACHING
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Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminology and Police Administration, JHA Agarsen College of Arts and Science, Affiliated to University of Madras, Madhavaram, Chennai. (From 05.06.2015 to 21.11.2016) Under Graduate- 1 Year and 5 Months.
Guest Lecturer in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. (From 21.08.2013 to 30.04.2014) Post Graduate- 8 Months and 9 days.
Lecturer in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. (From 26.09.2011 to 30.04.2012) Post Graduate- 7 months and 4days.
Subjects Taught:
Cyber crime, Fundamentals of Criminology, Security management and Vigilance, Police administration and Police station Management, Victimology, Private detective, Principles of Psychology, Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice System, Human Rights and Research Methodology, Criminal Law & Special Law, Social Problems, Computer Applications in Criminal Justice System, Crowed Control and Riot Management, Police Station Management.
Remedial Classes: The Remedial Coaching Classes for the Students of Criminology and Criminal Justice Department were organized during September 2011 to March 2012.
RESEARCH
Research Investigator in the project on Trafficking and HIV: Vulnerabilities, Linkages and Responses” in five Districts in Tamil Nadu. Funded by Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS) and UNDP. (January to March 2008)
Research Assistant (Criminology) in the International Project on Cyber Bullying, Funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), Canada and McGill University, Montreal, Canada. (30-04-2007 to 31-12-2007)
Field Investigator in the ‘Tsunami Victims’ survey conducted by National Legal Aid Services Authority of India in Kanyakumari District. (20th August 2005)
Field Investigator in the study on “Situational Analysis of Street Children in Six Municipal Corporation Areas in Tamil Nadu” conducted in Tirunelveli City. (18th to 20th April 2005)
AWARD
Outstanding Service Award –The South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) Outstanding Service Award in recognition of his exemplary and outstanding
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service as Treasurer (2009-2015) of SASCV in third International conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology, Goa, India held on 28-29 January 2016.
ABROAD VISITS
Bangkok - Thailand
“Juvenile Justice in India: Contemporary Development and Challenges” in the National and Regional Conference on “Towards comprehensive and effective Juvenile Justice System in Thailand and the Region” and The First Meeting of the Asian Pacific Council for Juvenile Justice, ‘An Asia Pacific Strategy of Juvenile Justice’, organized by International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) in cooperation with the department Juvenile Observatory and Protection Ministry of Justice of Thailand, held on 12th, 13th, and 14th , June 2012 in Bangkok.
CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
Capacity Development Programme for Teachers in Criminology held on June 16-20, 2014, Organized by National Academy of Law Teachers and National Law University, Delhi.
HONORARY, OUTREACH AND TRAINING
BPR&D Research Fellow – Tasks include: Handling Masters students classes, examination supervising, assisting on organising conferences and outreach activities.
Part Time Counsellor – Government Observation Home, Tirunelveli District (2007-2014)
Treasurer – South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) (From 2009 till date)
Editorial Assistant – (A) Proceeding of the International Conference on Exploiting the Linkages between Drug Usage and Criminal Victimization. edited by Madhava Soma Sundaram .P & Jaishankar .K, (2012) Published by Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. ISBN 978-81-906687-6-7
(B) Proceedings of the First International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) edited by Jaishankar, K., and Ronel, N. (2011). ISBN 978-81-90668743
Chair / Resource Person –
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Co-Chair - Event Coordination Committee –in third International conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology, Goa, India held on 28-29 January 2016.
Co-Chair panel-IV on “Environmental Crimes, Laws and Social Issues – FNPGCC 2015” in the First National Post Graduate Conference on “Rethinking Criminological Issues in India”, held on 12-13 March 2015 at Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DOCCJ), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, in collaboration with Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) and South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV).
Chair Person in the panel-VIII on “Public perception and views on Corruption” in three days National Conference on Corruption and Anti-Corruption: Perception Assessments and Prescription (CACPAP), held on 10-12 December 2014 at Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DOCCJ), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi.
Resource Person: The Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, in Collaboration with Entrepreneurial Cum Skill Development Centre (ESDC), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Organized a Short Term Course on Entrepreneurship in Private Security and Detectives (EPSD), in “Motivation Entrepreneurs” held on 22nd December 2013.
Resource person: The First Meeting of the Asian Pacific Council for Juvenile Justice, ‘An Asia Pacific Strategy of Juvenile Justice’, organized by International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) in cooperation with the department Juvenile Observatory and Protection Ministry of Justice of Thailand, held on 12_ 15, June 2012 in Bangkok.
Resource person: In-Service Police Training Centre, Tirunelveli Range handled classes on “Cyber Crime trends and Issues” to Police Recruits on 18th May 2011.
Resource person: Vann Muhil, Presentation at seminar on Sumangali Scheme, 25th August 2012, 13th March 2012, 22nd February 2011 and 26 April 2011.
Resource person: Social Defense department and District Police Department, Kanyakumari “Child Trafficking and Related Laws” in one day workshop on Human Trafficking and Prevention held on 20th August 2010.
Secretary (2010 -2011), Treasurer (2005-2006) – Criminal Justice Forum, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
Life Member: South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV), and Indian Society of Criminology (ISC)
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An Interview on “Juvenile Counselling” on 16th June 2013 in Gyanvani 105.6 FM, run by EMPC, IGNOU in collaboration with Department of Communication, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
A talk on “Cyber Crime” on 15th May 2013 in Gyanvani 105.6 FM, run by EMPC, IGNOU in collaboration with Department of Communication, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
Attended Vani Certificate Course at All India Radio Tirunelveli from 25th August 2008 to 29th August 2009, organised by Prasar Bharathi Broadcasting Corporation of India, Staff Training Institute (Programme) All India Radio, New Delhi.
Casual Contract Announcer (CCA) in All India Radio, Tirunelveli, Since 2008.
Casual Contract Announcer (CCA) in Gyan Vani, the Department of Communication, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, since September 2009.
Attended Training Programme on DDRT – FNS training at Indian Red Cross Society Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli from 29-11-2013 to 30-11-2013.
Attended Training on Human Rights Professional College Students held at St. Xavier’s college palayamkottai on 4th February, 2013. Supported by National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi in collaboration with People’s Watch.
PUBLICATIONS (ARTICLES / CHAPTERS – PEER REVIEWED)
Conference Proceedings
Sivakumar, R., & Sangeswaran, R., (2016) “Cyber Security and Network Intelligence for Trade-A Tentative trespasser at the gate”, In Proceedings of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Sciences and Humanities. (Pp.33) Organized by J.H.A Agarsen College of Arts and Science, Mahavaram, Chennai Publications Division. ISBN 9789385304361. Sivakumar, R., & Sangeswaran, R., (2016) “Information and Communication Technology- An analysis”, In Proceedings of National Conference on Emerging Trends in Sciences and Humanities. (Pp.43) Organized by J.H.A Agarsen College of Arts and Science, Mahavaram, Chennai Publications Division. ISBN 9789385304361.
Sivakumar, R., & Gowthaman, N. (2015) Discrimination of Dalits in Higher Education with special reference to Tamil Nadu Legal Education Services. In: Selvaraju, R. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on Dalit Education: Challenges and Emerging Issues in India. (Pp.372-376) Department of Education, Directorate of Distance & Continuing
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Education(DDCE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Publications Division. ISBN 978-81-929575-3-1.
Sivakumar, R., Amit Gopal Thakre, & Subbulakshmi, A. (2014) Analysing factors behind effective strategies for Marginalized segment in India. In: Selvaraju, R. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on Reservation in Education, Employment and Legislature: Present status and emerging issues of Marginalized people in India. (Pp.125- 126) Department of Education, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education(DDCE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Publications Division. ISBN 978-81-928003-7-0.
Sivakumar, R. & Anantharamakrishnan, S. (2014) Dalit Discrimination: A Critical Analysis. In: Selvaraju, R. (Eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on Reservation in Education, Employment and Legislature: Present status and emerging issues of Marginalized people in India. (Pp.241-242) Department of Education, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education(DDCE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Publications Division. ISBN 978-81-928003-7-0.
Sivakumar, R. & Esakki, A. (2014) Corruption in Contemporary Society. Proceedings of National Conference on Corruption and Anti-Corruption: Perceptions, Assessments and Prescriptions. (Pp.150-152) Sponsored by ICSSR, Organized by Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DOCCJ), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, and Technically Co-Sponsored by Bonfring Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. ISBN 9789384743208.
Sivakumar, R. & Amit Gopal Thakre, (2013) Violence against Women – Role of Education in Contemporary Era. In: Smitha Baboo, Yuvaraj.T, and Selvaraj. N. (Eds.),Proceedings of the First National Seminar on Psychology of Women – Emerging Research & Strategies (pp.168-172) Tirunelveli, India: Department of Psychology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Publications Division. ISBN 978-81-787404-3-0.
Arivazhgan,G & Sivakumar, R. (2012) Providing of an Improved Environment for Human Rights in India In: Suyambu.P, Bindhu, K.C, and Selvin.S (Eds.),Proceedings of the International on Educating for Human Rights, Peace and Intercultural Dialogues (pp.415- 418) Tirunelveli, India: Department of Education, PSN College of Education, Publications Division (KAAS) Kanniyakumari Academy of Arts and Science, Nagarkovil, TamilNadu. ISBN 978-81-909710-9-6.
Halder, D., Jaishankar, K., Periyar, E. E., & Sivakumar, R. (2011). Cyber Victimization in India: an empirical analysis. In: Jaishankar, K., and Ronel, N. (2011). (Eds.), Proceedings
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of the First International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) (pp.77-80). Tirunelveli, India: SASCV & Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. ISBN 978-81-906687-4-3.
Anantha Ambeth Selvi, S., Sivakumar, R., & Madhava Soma Sundaram, P. (2010). Violence against Women in Global Perspectives. In: Gopalakrishnan, S., Aranga Pari, & Raja, J. (2010). (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th Tamil Science Conference (TSC) (pp.321- 322) Tirunelveli, India: TSC and Manonmaniam Sundaranar University,ISBN 938062717-3
Sivakumar, R., & Jaishankar, K. (2010). Human Rights and Securities - a view in Global Perspectives. In:Gopalakrishnan, S., Aranga. Pari., & Raja, J. (2010). (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th Tamil Science Conference (TSC) (pp.324-325) Tirunelveli, India: TSC and Manonmaniam Sundaranar University. ISBN 938062717-3.
Chapter in Books
Halder, D., Jaishankar, K., Periyar, E. E., & Sivakumar, R. Cyber Victimization: A study on Indian victims’ awareness and reporting behaviour. In: Jaishankar, K., and Ronel, N. (Eds.), Global Criminology: Crime and Victimization in the Globalized Era. Boca Raton, FL, USA: CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group. Siva Kumar, R., Anil Kumar, R., & Periyar, E. E., bullying through Mobile Phones: A Study on Victimization and Perpetration among School Students. In: P. Madhava Soma Sundaram. (Ed). Cyber Crimes and Security. Tirunelveli, India: Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Publications Division. ISBN 978-93-81402-19-1 Siva Kumar R., (2012) Dalits as Victims of Discrimination. In Beulah Shekhar. (Ed). Dimensions of Violations and Victimizations. Tirunelveli, India: Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Publications Division. ISBN 978-93-81402-27-6. Journal Sivakumar, R., Jaishankar, K., & Amit Gopal Thakre (2015). Public perceptions of community policing: An empirical analysis of Friends of Police movement in Tirunelveli city, Tamil Nadu. The Indian Police Journal vol. LXII. No. 2, 82-96, April-June, 2015. ISSN 0537-2429. Sivakumar, R., & Umarhathab, S. (2009). Understanding the corruption at grass root - A study on public views on corrupt departments, their participation and victimization. The Indian Journal of Criminology and Criminalistics, XXX (No. 2 & 3), 94-111, May- December, 2009. ISSN 09704345.
PROGRAMMES ORGANIZED
Collaborator & Treasurer - First National Post Graduate Conference (FNPGCC) 12-13 March 2015 at Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DOCCJ), Manonmaniam
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Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, in collaboration with Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) and South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV). Treasurer - Second International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) 11-13, January, 2013, at Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu. Treasurer - International Conference on Exploring Linkages between the Drug Usage and Criminal Victimization (INCDCV) March 8 – 10 2012, Tamil Nadu, India. Coordinator - The National Symposium on Cyber Crimes: Trends and Issues, 10 - 11, March, 2011 at Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. Organized by the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. (2) First International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) 15-17, January, 2011, at Jaipur, Rajasthan. Member – Sub Committee’s – (a) Panel and Souvenir Committee, (b) Reception and Registration Committee Co-Chair, (c) Catering Committee Member in International Conference on Exploring Linkages between the Drug Usage and Criminal Victimization (INCDCV) March 8 – 10 2012, Tamil Nadu, India. Organizing Committee - First International and Fifth Biennial Conference of the Indian Society of Victimology (ISV), 18-20, November, 2004, Organized by the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu. Secretary – Criminal Justice Forum (CJF), (1) The Right to Information Act, 2005 organized with Fact-India, Chennai, at Arulmigu Pannirpudi Ayyan College, Tirunelveli, held on 23 September 2009. (2) The Right to Information Act, 2005 organized with Fact- India, Chennai, at St. Xavier College, Tirunelveli on 24 September, 2009. (3) The Right to Information Act, 2005 organized with Fact-India, Chennai, at Rosemary College for women’s, Tirunelveli on afternoon 25 September, 2009. (4) The Right to Information Act, 2005 organized with Fact-India, Chennai, at Sri Sarada College for women’s, Tirunelveli on afternoon 25 September, 2012.
PRESENTATIONS
CONFERENCES / SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS
1. “Information and Communication Technology-An Analysis” (with Sangeswaran, R) in National Conference on Emerging Trends in Science and Humanities, (ICON’16) held on
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20th February 2016. Organised by Jayagopal Harigovind Agarwal Agarsen College of Arts & Science, Madhavaram, Chennai.
2. “Cyber Security and Network Intelligence for trade-A tentative trespasser at the gate” (with Sangeswaran, R) in National Conference on Emerging Trends in Science and Humanities, (ICON’16) held on 20th February 2016. Organised by Jayagopal Harigovind Agarwal Agarsen College of Arts & Science, Madhavaram, Chennai.
3. “Crime against women in the Name of Honour-Need for New Legislation” (with Gowthaman, N) in two days 38th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Criminology (ISC) on Sex, Power, Crime and Victims: The Requiro for Policy Shift in India held on 15th & 16th October 2015 at Department of Education, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education (DDCE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
4. “Discrimination of Dalits in Higher Education with special reference to Tamil Nadu Legal Education Services” (with Gowthaman, N) in two days National Conference on Dalit Education: Challenges and Emerging Issues in India (NACDE-15), held on 28th & 29th April 2015 at Department of Education, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education (DDCE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
5. “Corruption and Contemporary Society”, (with Esakki) in three days National Conference on Corruption and Anti-Corruption: Perception Assessments and Prescription (CACPAP), held on 10-12 December 2014 at Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (DOCCJ), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, funded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi.
6. “Witness Protection: A Comparative analysis of legal provisions in India and developed Nations”(with Shunmugasundaram & Jaishankar) at the National seminar on ‘Anonymous Witness and the Need to Uphold Fair Trail’, held on 28th and 29th April 2014 sponsored by UGC, New Delhi, organized by Government Law College, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in association with the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai.
7. “Analysing factors behind effective strategies for Marginalized segment in India”, (with Amit Gopal Thakre & Subbulakshmi) in two days National Conference on Reservation in Education, Employment and Legislature: Present status and emerging issues of Marginalized people in India, held on 10th & 11th April 2014 at Department of Education, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education(DDCE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).
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8. “Dalit Discrimination: A Critical Analysis”, (with Anantharamakrishnan) in two days National Conference on Reservation in Education, Employment and Legislature: Present status and Emerging Issues of Marginalized People in India” held on 10th & 11th April 2014 at Department of Education (DD&CE), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).
9. “Rethinking of Environmental issues and Crimes”, (with Amit Gopal Thakre, R.M Arivazhagan) in the One day State Level Seminar on “Recent Environmental Issues in India” held on 21st March 2014 at Department of Economics, Ambai Arts College, Ambasamundram, Tirunelveli.
10. “Environmental Criminology and Crime Analysis” (with Sivasubash) in the One day State Level Seminar on “Recent Environmental Issues in India” held on 21st March 2014 at Department of Economics, Ambai Arts College, Ambasamundram, Tirunelveli.
11. “Women officers at rescue: Preventing crime by empowering women”, (with Amit Gopal Thakre) in National Seminar on “Role police in protection of Women” held on 5th and 6th of April 2013 at Mandia. Organized by Department of Criminology Govt. College for Women Mandia, Karnataka. In Association with Bureau of Police Research and Development, Ministry of home affairs, New Delhi, Heal Association, Green India Organization.
12. Halting Intruders at the gates – Cyber Security and Network Intelligence for Business,(with Amit Gopal Thakre) in the Two day National Conference on “Creativity and Innovation: A way to Sustainable Entrepreneurship” organized by Entrepreneurship cum skill Development Centre, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, on 25 and 26 March 2013.
13. Violence against Women – Roll of Education in Contemporary Era, (with Amit Gopal Thakre) in the First National Seminar on Psychology of Women – Emerging Research and Strategies (POWERS-2013), Organized by Department of Psychology and Women’s Studies Centre (WSC), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu & Indian Academy of Applied Psychology (IAAP), held on March 8th & 9th 2013.
14. Dalit rape victims: An analysis of victim justice in India, (with G. Shunmuga Sundaram and L. Xavier) in the Second International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) 11-13, January, 2013, at Kanyakumari Tamil Nadu, India, organized by the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) and Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
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15. “Juvenile Justice in India: Contemporary Development and Challenges” in the National and Regional Conference on “Towards comprehensive and effective Juvenile Justice System in Thailand and the Region” and The First Meeting of the Asian Pacific Council for Juvenile Justice, ‘An Asia Pacific Strategy of Juvenile Justice’, organized by International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) in cooperation with the department Juvenile Observatory and Protection Ministry of Justice of Thailand, held on 12th, 13th, and 14th , June 2012 in Bangkok.
16. “Providing and improved environment for human rights in India” in the International Conference on “Educating for Human Rights, Peace and Intercultural Dialogues” 6 & 7 January – 2012. Organised by PSN college of Education, Melathediyoor, Tirunelveli District Tamil Nadu.
17. “Cyber Victimization in India: an empirical analysis”, (with Debarati Halder, and E. Enanalap Periyar) in the First International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) 15-17, January, 2011, at Jaipur, India, organized by the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV) and Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
18. Human Rights and Duties in Global Perspectives in the 10th Tamil Science Conference conducted by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli, May 21-23, 2010.
19. Exploitation of Dalit’s in Ramyapatti in Tirunelveli District in the National Seminar of UGC, organized by the Department of Political Science, Gobi Arts and Science College, December, 10-11, 2009.
20. Barring a Community’s participation: A critical analysis of 3.5% Reservation for Muslims with reference to higher education in Tamil Nadu (with Syed Umarhathab) organized by the Department of Political Science, Gobi Arts and Science College, December, 10-11, 2009.
21. Understanding Corruption: A study on Public Views on Government Department in the 33rd All India Criminology Conference Organized by University of Kashmir in Collaboration with the Indian Society of Criminology, October, 22-24, 2009.
22. Child Labour: An unending Child Rights Violation (with K. Jaishankar) in the National Seminar of Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education, Government of Tamil Nadu, organized by Department of Political Science Presidency College, Chennai, held on April 2-3, 2009.
23. "InfoTech Prisons: Managing offenders with modern technologies", (with K. Jaishankar) in the National Seminar on Rehabilitation of Prisoners: Preventive, Reformative
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Methods and Need for New Intervention, 19th to 21st March 2009, organized by the Department of Social Work, University of Delhi.
24. "Under Trial Prisoners and Delayed Justice: An Empirical Study", (with E. Enanalap Periyar and K. Jaishankar) in the National Seminar on Rehabilitation of Prisoners: Preventive, Reformative Methods and Need for New Intervention, 19th to 21st March 2009, organized by the Department of Social Work, University of Delhi.
25. "Factors leading to Delinquency: A Study of Juveniles in Tirunelveli, Tuticorin and Kanniyakumari Districts, Tamil Nadu" (With K. Jaishankar) in the 32nd All India Criminology Conference, 25-27, February 2009, organized by the Department of Social Work, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
26. "Dalit Women and Human Rights: Issues to Introspect" (With S. Anantha Ambeth Selvi and K. Jaishankar) in the 32nd All India Criminology Conference, 25-27, February 2009, organized by the Department of Social Work, University of Bangalore, Bangalore.
27. "Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005: Panacea for the victims?" (With K. Jaishankar) in the UGC sponsored State level Seminar on Domestic violence, 17-18, September, 2008, organized by the Department of History, TBML College, Porayar.
28. “Human Rights Related with Indian Constitution” UGC Sponsored National Workshop, organised by Presidency College, Chennai, August 18-24, 2008.
29. "International Cyber Bullying Project: Some Preliminary findings" (With Debarati Halder, and K. Jaishankar) in the 31st All India Criminology Conference, 18-20, January 2008, organized by the Centre for Civil and Criminal Justice Administration, National Law Institute University, Bhopal, India
30. "A Study of Child Beggary in Tirunelveli City" (With K. Jaishankar and R. Karthika) in the 31st All India Criminology Conference, 18-20, January 2008, organized by the Centre for Civil and Criminal Justice Administration, National Law Institute University, Bhopal, India.
31. Human Rights and Value Education (with K. Jaishankar) in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar. St’ Ignatius College of Education Tirunelveli, September 20-22, 2007.
32. "Transnational Adoption and Human Rights Violation of Human" (With Debarati Halder, and K. Jaishankar) in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on "Human Rights: Perspectives, Awareness and Challenges", 17-18 August 2007, Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram, Tuticorin District.
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33. "Transgender: Human rights and Inhuman Wrongs in India" (With K. Jaishankar and Debarati Halder) in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on "Human Rights: Perspectives, Awareness and Challenges", 17-18 August 2007, Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram, Tuticorin District.
34. Evolution of Human Rights in Constitution of India in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on "Human Rights: Perspectives, Awareness and Challenges", 17-18 August 2007, Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram, Tuticorin District.
35. Use of Handcuffs: An awareness paper (with G. Shanmuga Sundaram and E. Enalalap Periyar) in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on "Human Rights: Perspectives, Awareness and Challenges", 17-18 August 2007, Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram, Tuticorin District.
36. "Victims of Police Custodial Torture: An Empirical analysis of Human Rights Violation" (With A. Anbazahan, and K. Jaishankar) in the National Seminar on "Emerging trends and issues in human rights", 9-10 May 2007, Organised by Political Science and Public Administration Wing, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram.
37. "Srilankan Refugees in Tirunelveli District: A Study of Familial Changes and Culture Conflict" (with K. Jaishankar, S. Vasanth, H. Srithar Rajan, Sasi kumar and P. Madhava Soma Sundaram) in the UGC National Seminar on Globalisation, Labour and Family: Opportunities and Challenges, 29-30 March 2006, organized by the Department of Sociology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
38. Domestic violence among rural women in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu: Frame work, forms and frequency (with S. Anantha Ambeth Selvi) in the 2nd International and 6th Biennial conference of the Indian Society of Victimiology (ISV) 8-10, February 2007, organized by the Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai.
39. Cyber Crime in Internet Café in Tirunelveli in the 29th All India Criminology Conference Organized by The Indian Society of Criminology & The Department of Political Science, Madurai Kamaraj University, February 16-18, 2006.
SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
1. Three day workshop on “Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods in Criminal Justice” (IWISPRIJ) held on 4-6 August 2014, organized by Department of Criminology
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and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, funded by University Grant Commission, New Delhi.
2. International workshop on “Improving Skills on Publishing in Reviewed and Indexed Journals” (IWISPRIJ) held on 28th March 2014, organized by University Library, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University and Invited to Renowned Professor from foreign Universities, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
3. One day workshop on “Puzzle Based Learning: An Introduction to Critical Thinking and Problem Solving” held on 14th August 2013, organized by Curriculum Development Cell (CDC), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
4. One day workshop on “Shodhganga Awarness Program” held on 14th May, 2013, organized by INFLIBNET Centre and Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Library, Tirunelveli.
5. Workshop for Beginners in Research on Statistical Packages, organized by the Department of Statistics (UGC-SAP, supported, DST-FIST sponsored) and Curriculum Development Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli during March 13 – 15, 2013.
6. Three day workshop on “Design and Development of Digital Libraries Using DSpace” held on 11th – 13th March 2013, organized Curriculum Development Cell & University Library, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
7. Two day workshop on “Enhancing Teaching Skills” held on February 26 – 28, 2013, organized by the Department of Education, Directorate of Distance and Continuing Education, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, on 01st & 02nd March 2013.
8. Three day workshop on ‘Recent Advancement in Social Science Research Methods’ held on February 26 – 28, 2013, organized by the Department of Sociology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
9. One day workshop on “Violence Against Women” held on 30th January 2013, organized by Department of Criminology and Victimology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Collabration with Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSE & IP), Women’s Studies Centre and South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV).
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10. Two day workshop on “ Mobilization of Impact-Making R&D Projects” organized by the Curriculum Development Cell on 11 & 12 December 2012, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli
11. Enhancing Publication Skills held on 28th August 2012, Organised by Career and Counselling Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
12. Police – Public Relationship: A Global Perspective for police officials, held on 30th July 2012, Sponsored by University Grants Commission, Organised by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli
13. International workshop on Profiling Research Publication for Quality Research held on 1st February 2012 conducted by Sri Sarada College for Women, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu.
14. Inflibnet User Awareness Concerning N-List, 11th February, 2011, Organised by Department of Library Science, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
15. All India workshop on Strategic Disaster Management, held from 25- 08- 2011 and 26 – 08- 2011. Organized by University Grants Commission Academic Staff College. Pondicherry University.
16. Thesis Writing Skills, 25-27, November 2010, Christ University Nodal office, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
17. Application of Appropriate Statistical Tolls in Management Research. 04 April 2009, Department of Management Studies, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
18. Rights Tools for Sustainable Development - Using Human Rights Strategies and Mechanism to Support Development and Environmental objectives in International Trade, 18-24 August 2008, UGC Sponsored National Workshop, Presidency College, Chennai -600 005.
19. Data analysis of Business Decisions, 19th -20th December 2007, SCAD College of Engineering and Technology, Cheranmahadevi, Tirunelveli.
20. Environmental Law, 13th February 2006, Environmental Education Centre, Sri Paramakalyani Center for Environmental Science. Alwarkurchi, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
21. “Patent Awareness” 18th February 2005, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, in collaboration with NSS,
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Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, Patent Awareness Cell, Technology Information, Forecasting & Assessment Council (TIFAC), Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi and Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology, (TNSCST), Chennai.
CONFERENCE / SEMINARS PARTICIPATED
“Faculty Development Series III: UGC Plan Project: Recent Development” held on 9th April 2014, organized by Curriculum Development Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
“Faculty Development Series IV: Funding Opportunities and Proposal for DST” held on 4th April 2014, organized by Curriculum Development Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
“Faculty Development Series II: Effective Coping Skills for Teachers” held on 12th March 2014, organized by Curriculum Development Cell and Department of Psychology, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli.
One day Seminar on “Quality Education and Good Governance in Institutions of Higher Education” held on 06th September 2013, organized by Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli, Sponsored by University Grants Commission, New Delhi.
Fifth Annual Conference of the Asian Criminological Society (ACS) on Access to Justice for the Marginalized in Asia: A Human Rights Perspective held on April 14 – 16, 2013, organized by Nodal Centre of Excellence for Human Rights Education School of Law, Rights & Constitutional Governance, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai, India.
The “Translation Orientation Programme from 19th to 21st February, 2013 organized by National Translation Mission Central Institute of Indian Languages (Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India) Manasagangotri, Mysore, Karnataka in Collaboration with Department of English & Mass Communication, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
International Seminar on “Gerontology: Challenges of the Aged” held at St. Xavier’s college (Autonomous), Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, on 14th February, 2013, Sponsored by Starlight Copper.
National and Regional Two day seminar on “Welfare Schemes for SC/ST/OBC (Non Creamy Layer) and Minorities” for administrative staff/Laison officers and Students
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Representative of Manonmaniam Sundaranar University affiliated colleges, organized by UGC Sponsored Programme on Promotion of Ethics and Human Values, Human Rights Education & Equal Opportunity Cell (Centre for SC/ST/OBC (Non Creamy Layer) and Minorities), held on 13th & 14th February 2013, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
National and Regional Conference on “towards comprehensive and effective Juvenile Justice System in Thailand and the Region” and the first meeting of the Asian pacific council for Juvenile Justice, ‘An Asia pacific strategy of Juvenile Justice’. Organised by International Juvenile Justice Observatory (IJJO) in cooperation with the department juvenile observation and protection ministry of Justice of Thailand, held on 12th, 13th and 14th, June 2012 in Bangkok.
“Careers in Criminology -II” 20th March, 2012 Organised by Career and Counselling Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Funded by University Grants Commission New Delhi.
National Conference on “Restorative Justice: Issues, Practices and Challenges” 16th and 17th, March, 2012. Organized by the Department of Criminology, University of Madras, Chennai. Under the UGC Special Assistance Programme. ( DRS- I)
International Conference on Exploring Linkages between the Drug Usage and Criminal Victimization (INCDCV) March 8 – 10 2012, Tamil Nadu, India.
“Careers in Criminology-Self Development” 18th October 2011 Organised in Collaboration with by Career and Counselling Cell, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Funded by Grants Commission, New Delhi.
The Indian Society of Criminology 32nd All India Criminology Conference theme on “Science, Technology Law & Criminal Justice”, From February 25, 26 & 27 – 2009.Bangalore University, Karnataka.
“Victimization Prevention trough Youth Empowerment and local Government”, 11th February 2005, Department of Youth Welfare in Collaboration with the Indian Society of Victimology and Vaanmuhil, Tirunelveli.
“Patent Awareness” 18th Feb 2005, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice in Collaboration with NSS, Patent Awareness Cell, TIFAC, DST and TNSCST.
Literature and Social History of Tamil Nadu. 9-11, March 2005, State level seminar Organized by Department of history Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli.
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Seminar on Entrepreneurship Development, Organized by National Service Scheme (NSS), Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, 4th February 2005
First International and 5th Biennial Conference of the Indian Society of Victimology, organised by, Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. 18th – 20th November 2004.
Human Rights, 10th December, 2004, DD&CE Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli In association with AMNESTY International-India.
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Participated in the National Voters Day – Awareness Rally on 24th January 2013 organized by District Child Protection Unit, Tirunelveli, organized in collaboration with Department of Criminology & Criminal Justice (DOCCJ), and National Service Scheme (NSS) Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. First prize in “Awareness Generation” conducted by Centre for Empowerment of Women and Children (CEWAC), Tirunelveli held on 15th October 2005. Awarded ‘C’ certificate in National Cadet Cops (NCC). Attended Regular Army Attachment Camp at the Maratha Light Infantry Regimental Centre, Belgaum, Karnataka from 10th December 2000 to 24th December 2000. Attended Combined Annual Training Camp 38 Karnataka BN NCC (CATC-99) from 4th June 1999 to 15th June 1999 held at Gadag, Karnataka. First prize in “Awareness Generation” Conducted by Centre for Empowerment of Women and Children (CEWAC), Tirunelveli held on 15th October 2005.
SOFTWARE SKILL
Diploma in Software Engineering held in November 2012, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
SPORTS ACTIVITIES
Cricket – Runner place in Mano Day 2013, a festival of Talents, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Volley Ball – Runner place in Mano Day 2013, a festival of Talents, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Volley Ball – Winner place in Mano Day 2006, a festival of Talents, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli. Tug of War – Second Runner place in Mano Day 2006, a festival of Talents, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.
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Basket Ball – Runner, Republic Day Sports – Bharathiyar Day Games 19, Schaffter Higher Secondary School, Tirunelveli.
PERSONAL
Date of Birth : 14-March-1981 Age : 35 Yrs. Sex : Male Marital Status : Single
Linguistic Ability: Tamil (Read, Write and Speak) Hindi (Speak) English (Read, Write and Speak) Kannada (Speak)
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