Annual Report 2014-15 गुजरात केन्द्रीय विश्‍िवि्ायय (भारत की संसद के अधिनियमसं. 25, 2009 के तहत स्थापित) CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF GUJARAT (Established by an Act of Parliament of India, No 25 of 2009) 1 CONTENTS CHANCELLOR’S Message…………………………………………………………………………………………………………..7 FROM THE VICE CHANCELLOR’S DESK ......................................................................................................... 8 About Central University of Gujarat .......................................................................................................... 11 School of Social Sciences ............................................................................................................................ 13 Centre for Studies in Social Management (CSSM) ................................................................................ 14 Publications ......................................................................................................................................... 15 List of Speakers invited ....................................................................................................................... 16 Research projects undertaken by the Centre/ Individual Faculty members. ..................................... 16 Conference participation/ Presentations/ Invited Lectures etc. by Faculty Members and Students 16 Co-curricular activities ........................................................................................................................ 17 Centre for Studies in Science Technology and Innovation Policy (CSSTIP) .............................................. 18 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 19 Events of the Centre ........................................................................................................................... 21 Conference Participation/ Presentations/ Invited Lectures etc. ........................................................ 21 Awards/ Honours/ Distinctions ........................................................................................................... 24 Centre for Studies in Society and Development (CSSD) ........................................................................... 24 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 25 Conference Participation/ Presentations/ Invited Lectures etc. ........................................................ 28 Awards/ Honours/ Distinctions/Fellowships ...................................................................................... 30 Centre for Studies in Economics and Planning (CSEP) .............................................................................. 30 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 32 Conference Participation/ Presentations/ Invited Lectures ................................................................... 35 Invited Lectures ................................................................................................................................... 39 Research Projects ................................................................................................................................ 40 Training Programmes/Orientation Programmes Participated/Attended ........................................... 40 Other Academic Achievements/Activities .......................................................................................... 41 Centre for Gandhian Thought and Peace Studies (CGTPS) ....................................................................... 42 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 43 Events of the Centre/Special Centre/School related to Conferences/ Workshops etc. organised by the Centre...................................................................................................................................................... 46 Distinguished Lectures ............................................................................................................................ 47 2 School of Language, Literature & Culture Studies .................................................................................... 50 Centre for German Studies (CGS)............................................................................................................... 51 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 52 Centre for Chinese Language and Culture (CCLC) ...................................................................................... 52 Distinguished Lecture.............................................................................................................................. 53 Centre for English Studies (CES) ................................................................................................................. 54 Faculty Publications ................................................................................................................................ 55 Conference Participation/ Presentations/ Invited Lectures ................................................................... 56 Invited Speakers ...................................................................................................................................... 58 Co-curricular activities ............................................................................................................................ 58 Centre for Comparative Literature and Translation Studies (CCLTS) ....................................................... 58 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 60 Conference Participation and Paper Presentation: ................................................................................ 60 Other Activities ....................................................................................................................................... 61 Centre for Hindi Language and Literature (CHLL) ...................................................................................... 62 Publications ............................................................................................................................................. 63 Conference/Workshop/Invited Lectures Participation ........................................................................... 64 Conference Participation ........................................................................................................................ 65 Invited Lectures in Refresher Courses .................................................................................................... 65 Popular Articles ....................................................................................................................................... 66 Other Academic Activities ....................................................................................................................... 66 Students’ Academic Acievements ........................................................................................................... 66 Conferences Organised ............................................................................................................................... 69 हहन्दी भाषा एवं साहह配य केन्र 饍वारा आमंत्रित अनतधथ 핍याख्यािⴂ का पववरण .................................... 73 Centre for Study of Diaspora ..................................................................................................................... 74 Faculty Publications ................................................................................................................................ 75 Other Academic Activities ....................................................................................................................... 76 Invited/ Distinguished lectures ............................................................................................................... 77 Outreach Activities .................................................................................................................................. 78 Students’ Academic Achievements ..................................................................................................... 78 Publication of Students ........................................................................................................................... 80 School of International Studies .................................................................................................................. 81 3 Centre for International Politics ................................................................................................................ 82 Academic Achievements ......................................................................................................................... 83 Conference Participation ........................................................................................................................ 84 Invited Lectures 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