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Organizing Committee

Advisor

Dean, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Director, AMMACHI Labs and CWEGE, UNESCO Chair for Gender Equality & Women’s Empowerment, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Dr. S. Kanagaraj

Conference Convenor

Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
s_kanagaraj@cb.amrita.edu

Dr. Parvathy V.

Chairperson

Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
parvathyn@am.amrita.edu

Ms. Radhika Mohan

Research Chair

Center In Charge, Mano Layam: Rythm of Mind, Centre for Well-being

School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore – m_radhika@cb.amrita.edu

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Dr. Reshma Ramesh

Co Chair

Vice Chairperson, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri – reshma.
ramesh@ammachilabs.org

Lekshmi Venkitesh

Co Chair

Ph. D. scholar

Programme Committee

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Dr. P. Rangasami

Vice Principal, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
p_rangasami@cb.amrita.edu

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Dr. Kochukrishna Kurup

Vice Principal, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
kochukrishnan@am.amrita.edu

Asvitha K.

Ph. D. scholar

Deepthy T.

Ph. D. scholar

Finance Chair

Dr. V. Priya

Chairperson, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
v_priya@cb.amrita.edu

Dr. Parvathy V.

Chairperson, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
parvathyn@am.amrita.edu

Anagha K.

Ph. D. scholar

Arka Jyoti Sen

Ph. D. scholar

Registration

Dr. V. Priya

Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
v_priya@cb.amrita.edu

Dr. Harikrishnan U.

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
hariku@am.amrita.edu

Kirthika P.

Ph. D. scholar

Food

Mrs. Ambika B.

Field Coordinator, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
b_ambika@cb.amrita.edu

Ms. Soumya Amarnath

Accommodation & Transportation

Dr. Rajeev Ramakrishnan

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
r_rajeev@cb.amrita.edu

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Dr. Nisanth M. Pillai

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
nisanthmpillai@am.amrita.edu

Mrs. Ambika B.

Field Coordinator, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
b_ambika@cb.amrita.edu

Gayathri G.

Ph. D. Scholar

Amrita Biju

Ph. D. Scholar

Venue logistic and Operations

Mrs. B. Ambika

Field Coordinator, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
b_ambika@cb.amrita.edu

Dr. Vivek S.

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri

Athira Chandran

Ph. D. Scholar

Media & Communication and Marketing and Sponsorship

Dr. Harikrishnan U.

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
hariku@am.amrita.edu

Dr. Dipanjan Bhattacharjee

Assistant Professor, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
b_dipanjan@cb.amrita.edu

Dr. Vivek S.

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
viveks@am.amrita.edu

Dr. P. Rangasami

Vice Principal, Department of Social Work, School of Social & Behavioural Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
p_rangasami@cb.amrita.edu

Note Taking for All Sessions

Ms. Diksha Sarma

Mano Layam: Rythm of Mind, Centre for Well-being, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
s_diksha@cb.amrita.edu

Dr. J. Sophie von Lieres

Assistant Professor, Department of Cognitive Sciences and Psychology, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri
sophia.vonlieres@ammachilabs.org

Dr. Yamuna N. K.

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
yamunank@am.amrita.edu

Cultural Eevents and Other Services

Dr. Yamuna N. K.

Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Amritapuri
yamunank@am.amrita.edu

Lakshmi Shrinidhi S.

Mano Layam: Rythm of Mind, Centre for Well-being, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Arasampalayam, Coimbatore
s_lakshmishrinidhi@cb.amrita.edu

ISPSW High-Power Committee

Lifetime Advisor

Prof. I. A. Shariff

Chairman

Prof. Col. Y. S. Siddegowda, Former Vice-Chairman of Karnataka Higher Education State Council, Government of Karnataka

Vice-Chairman

Prof. M. Ranganathan, Professor of PSW (Retd.), NIMHANS & Founder President of Family Fellowship Society for Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
Prof. D. Muralidhar, High Power Committee of ISPSW, Professor and Head of PSW (Retd.), NIMHANS & Former President of ISPSW
Prof S. A. Kazi, Ph.D, Former Registrar and Vice-Chancellor In-Charge Karnataka Women’s University
Prof. B. S. Gunjal, Ph.D, Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Social Work, Karnataka State Open University
Prof. Kodandarama, Ph.D, Professor (Retd) and Former Head, Dept of Social Work, Bangalore University
Dr. Eliza Pereira, Ph.D, Former Head, Dept of Medical Social Work, St John’s Medical College

ISPSW Executive Committee

President

Dr. Ramesh B, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Bengaluru City University, Bengaluru

Vice-Presidents

Dr. R. Shivappa, Senior Professor, Dept. of Social Work, University of Mysore
Dr. Parashurama K. G., Senior Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Social Work, Tumkur University

Hon. General Secretary

Dr. R. Dhanasekara Pandian, Professor, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS

Joint Secretaries

Dr. Kanmani T. R., Additional Professor, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS

Treasurer

Dr. Sanjoy Roy, Professor & Head, Delhi School of Social Work
Dr. Sojan Antony, Additional Professor, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS

ISPSW Executive Committee

Sangeetha R Mane– Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Karnatak University, Dharwad
K. Anuradha, Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Sri Padmavathi Mahila University, Tirupati
N.Janardhana, Professor & Head, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS
B.P.Nirmala, Former Professor & Head, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS
R. Bhaskar– Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Social Work, Bharathiar University
Noor Mudasheer C. A– Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Work, St. Philomena College, Mysuru
R. Mangaleswaran– Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Bharathidasan University
M. P. Somashekar– Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Work, J.S.S College
Veda C.V– Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Bangalore University
Ashok Antony D’Souza– Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Ranichennamma University, Belagavi
L. Ponnuchamy– Associate Professor, Dept. of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS
Srinivasa D– Assistant Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Central University of Karnataka

ISPSW Conference Advisors & International Collaborators

Senior Academic Advisors

R. Shivappa, Senior Professor, Dept. of Social Work, University of Mysore
Parashurama K.G, Senior Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Social Work, Tumkur University
R. Sakthi Prabha, Dean & Head, Dept. of Social Work, Hindustan College of Arts & Sciences, Chennai
J. O. Jeryda Gnanaiane E., Professor & Chairperson, Dept. of Social Work, Bharathidasan University
Shahin Sultana, Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Pondicherry University
Vasudev Sharma, President, KAPSW, Bangalore
Eliza Pereira, Former HOD, Medical Social Work, St. John’s Medical College, Bengaluru
Paul Aquinas, Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Mangalore University
Mohan Singhe, Chairman, Dept. of Social Work, Mangalore University
Kodandaram, Retd. Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Bangalore University
Pavithra Alur, Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Central University of Karnataka
M. Mohan Mukerjee, Retd. Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Visva Bharathi University, Shanthinikethan
D. Sreenivasa Reddy, Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Krishna Devaraya University, Ananthapur, Andhra Pradesh
Chandramouli, Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Social Work, University of Mysore
Sriganesh M. V., Treasurer, IFSW (Global)
L. S. Gandhi Doss, President, INPSWA
Ipe Varughese, Secretary General, INPSWA
H. P. Jyothi, Professor, Dept. of Social Work, University of Mysore
Sigamani Panneer, Professor, Centre for Law and Governance, JNU, New Delhi
Lokesha M. U., Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Davanagere University
Shivalingappa B., Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Social Work, Davanagere University
Dr. Pradeep B. S., Professor, Dept. of Social Work, Davanagere University

National and International Experts

Dr. R. MubarKali, Flinters University, Adelaide, Australia

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Media & Communication and Marketing and Sponsorship

Note Taking for All Sessions

Cultural Eevents and Other Services

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ISPSW Executive Committee

President

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