1. Social Work Aided 2003 till date Teaching Experience (in Loyola) : 11. Teaching Experience (Outside Loyola) : -- Total Teaching Experience : 11

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1 PROFILE Name Gender : Mr. V. Francis Adaikalam : Male DOB : 05/06/1976 Qualification: Degree / S. No. Diploma 1. M.Phil. Subject Social Medicine and Community Health 2. PG M.A. Social Work 3. UG B.A. English Literature Name of the College / University Year of Passing Jawaharlal Nehru University 2003 Loyola College, University of Madras The American College, Madurai Kamaraj University Total Teaching Experience at Loyola: Category Aided / SS / Mgt S. No. Department (Day) / Eve From To (Period) 1. Social Work Aided 2003 till date Teaching Experience (in Loyola) : 11 Teaching Experience (Outside Loyola) : -- Total Teaching Experience : 11 Positions Held (in Loyola):(Eg: VP / Dean/ HOD / Director/ Faculty Advisor etc.) S. No. Name of the Position (Period) Duration 1. President, Association of Social Workers Coordinator, Shift II Positions Held (Outside Loyola): S. No. Name of the Position Organization / Institution Duration 1. Counsellor, Blood Bank, from March. 2. Project Officer Govt. Rajaji Hospital, Madurai Morning Star Social Development Society, Chennai March 2000 to February July 1999 to February 2000.

2 Academic Prizes and Ranks Marie Curie Fellow, International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES), European Commission Full scholarship for PHM-IPHU short course "The Struggle for Health" in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka between 8 to 16 August Best Abstract Award, 2010 Joint World Conference on Social Work and Social Development, June 2010, Hong Kong, China. Research Fellowship on Forced Eviction, MCRG, Kolkotta, India. January 2010-March Research Studies Undertaken European Union (EU) sponsored research on The public health implications of neoliberal policy and management on professions and vulnerable populations. FP7- PEOPLE-2011-IRSES. Marie Curie Actions International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) Principle investigator, for an Action Research on Migrants Friendly HIV Testing, State of Health (SoH) of Migrants. A Research study done through Arunodhya Migrant Initiative, Chennai supported by CARAM Asia Senior Researcher for a Research Project on Public Report on Health for the State of Tamil Nadu. Project funded The International Development Research Centre, Canada and implemented by Council for Social Development January April Research Investigator for a study on Medical Tourism in India conducted by Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University ( JNU), New Delhi. June-August Evaluation Studies Water Sanitation Projects implemented in Srilankan Refugee Camps (WATSAN SLR Project), implemented by Adventist Relief and Development Agency (ADRA), India. June 2008 Social Audit on Tsunami Housing, Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu for French Red Cross Society. The exercise is to evaluate whether Reconstruction process was context specific, participative and integrated to sustainability and to see if reconstruction programme created economic and social rehabilitation. JULY Social Audit on the programs implemented by Children of the World India, for tsunami affected farmers and their families to rehabilitate their land and to prevent malnutrition, French Red Cross Society. Nov The impact of Mid-Day-Meal scheme on enrolment, retention and its effect on socioeconomic environment in Andaman & Nicobar Island, UNICEF, Tamil Nadu. September November 2006.

3 Human Rights issues and Disaster risk reduction for people affected by Tsunami, Tamil Nadu, study supported by Action Aid International India Chief Investigator for Institute of Social Sciences (ISS), New Delhi to review 25 years of service rendered by for Synodical Board of Social Services (SBSS) in the North Eastern India Programs organized Seminar for the Social Science Faculty and Researchers on Constitutional Goal of Establishing Democratic Society: Present Predicament, under LISSTAR, Loyola College on 30 th January International workshop on Realizing Rights, Duties, Citizenship through Social Policy and Social Work Practice. 10 th January & 11 th January, 2014 jointly organized by Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai and & IRSES, European Union Seventh Framework Programme [FP7/ ] Grant Agreement No Certificate program on Reflective Practice in Social Work on 4 th, 18 th & 25 th January 2014 by Department of Social Work, Loyola College, Chennai and IRSES, European Union Seventh Framework Programme [FP7/ ] Grant Agreement No Talk on "Critical Pedagogy: Critical Thinking as a Social Practice. Co hosted by The Association of British Scholars, Chennai and European Union Seventh Framework Programme [FP7/ ] under grant agreement No th November Seminar for the Social Science Faculty and Researchers on Capability Approach with Particular Reference to protection of Women and Girl Children co hosted by LISSTAR and European Union Seventh Framework Programme [FP7/ ] under grant agreement No th October South India Social Work Educators Meet, Loyola College, Chennai. September 12-14, Exposition and a talk on Adivasi Culture, Identity, Rights and the Modern Nation State, Loyola College. 19 th March Monthly Debate Series Issues in the area of culture, media, politics, religion, economics and society, Institute of Dialogue with Cultures and Religions (IDCR), Loyola College. Public Meeting on Chhattisgarh Today: A Critical understanding of Political and Human Rights Situation in Chhattisgarh, Loyola College, Nungambakkam. 6 th Sep Organized a discussion on Genetically Engineered Food AICUF House, Chennai. 17 th Feb 2010 Co-organsied a program: Empowering Dalits during 11 th Five Year Plan, B.Ed College Hall, Loyola College, Social Watch TamilNadu. 29 th March 2009.

4 Publications 1. The implications of neo-liberalism for social work: reflections from six country international research collaboration at International Social Work Journal for a special issues on Global Agenda for Social Work and Social Development. Accepted and Manuscript submitted for publication. Manuscript ID: ISW RI. 2. Microfinance System and Rural Housing: Generation of a Model from the Case of Sivagangai District, Tamilnadu, India. in a edited book Volume II: Environmental Change and Sustainable Social Development by Sven Hessle. Publisher Ashgate Publishing Ltd. Surrey, U.K Social Work in India Paper submitted with Visioni LatinoAmericane in a special issue titled as "Social work around the world: colors and shapes in a complex mosaic". 4. Eviction, Housing and Livelihood in Chennai. Refugee Watch, Issue No. 36, December Adaikalam, Francis, V. and K. Balasubirmanian (2010) The Professional Social Workers Contribution towards Strengthening PLHAs Network in Tamil Nadu in Professional Social Work in India (P.Ilango Chief ed), Allied Publishers Pvt.Ltd, New Delhi. 6. Written a concept note on Experiences of People at Public and Private Medical Care, Chennai, TamilNadu in the Medico-Friend Circle Bulletin 306, August- September REPORTS 7. The District wise study plan for housing in the Districts of Sivaganagai and Pudukottai, Tamilnadu, submitted to National Housing Bank (2009) State of Health of Indian Migrants Asian level Research organized by CARAM Asia. Conference Presentation 1. Contextualizing Social Welfare Programs in India in a Webinar Conference on Social Welfare Programs: Evolution and Processes. 9 th January Human Rights: An Indian Reality lecture for students of Social Work, Leuven University College, Belgium on 29 th November 2013 Loyola College, Chennai. 3. Making the invisible visible. Reflecting on vulnerability, policy and social work at the International seminar (Adaikalam F.; Unical, Italy; ); 4. Care Policy in India at International Leadership and Management Symposium: Perspectives of Care, Coventry University, U.K. 26 th -29 th March Key speaker on Evaluation in the Regional Conference Outreach to the South Asia Evaluation Conclave 2010, South Asia Community of Evaluators (Co E), Chennai. 18 th Sept Rural Housing Microfinance: A Case study of Sivagangai District, Tamil Nadu, India. International Seminar on Development and Equity for a Global Society

5 Emerging Concerns for Social Work, Madras School of Social Work, Chennai, India. 6 th & 7 th Aug Becoming Dust: Experiences of Urban Poor, 2010 Joint World Conference on Social Work and Social Development, IFSW & IASSW. Hong Kong, China th June, Challenges relating to Fresh Water in Tamilnadu in State level Workshop on Achieving MDG 7 by Accelerating access and Use of Quality Water and Sanitation Facilities in Tamilnadu-Challenges and Way Forward. UNICEF & Gandhigram Rural University. Chennai, India. 27 th and 28 th January State of Migrants in India. Regional Consultation on Migrant Worker s Access to Health Care & Services with UN Special Rapporteur on Health. CARAM Asia. Kula Lumpur, Malaysia. 30 th to 31 st October Globalization: Can there be Alternatives?. International Seminar conducted in Pondicherry University, Pondicherry on 31 st March Loyola s Response to Tsunami Seminar on Social Work response to Tsunami, Stella Maris College, Chennai. September The need of community mobilisation and systemic intervention at Namachivayapuram Mental Health clinic. The Banyan, Chennai 12 th April Joint Presentation 1. Three Directions For Welfare State Today In and Outside Europe at the ESA - European Sociology Association conference "Crisis, Critique and Change" (A. Sicora, F. Adaikalam, L. Engelbrecht, P. Marjanen, L. Martin, I. Pervova, M. Strydom, P. Tani; Turin, Italy; ) - published in the Conference Abstract book at p (available at < 2. More questions than answers: images of vulnerabilities and social policy realization at the International seminar "Making the invisible visible. Reflecting on vulnerability, policy and social work" (Adaikalam F. e Sicora A.; Unical, Italy; ); 3. Directions of a planetarian welfare in the last two decades at the International seminar Social Work today between the logic of market and new vulnerabilities: understanding and acting between local and global (F. Adaikalam, A. Sicora; Unical, Italy; ); 4. Social work in India at the International seminar "Social Work in a globalizing world: voices and experiences from three continents" (F. Adaikalam and L. Arockiaraj; Unical, Italy; ) 5. Neoliberalist policies and managerialistic approach: the impact on Social Work at the annual Spring meeting of AIDOSS (Italian Association of Social Work Educators. (Adaikalam F., Sicora A.; Unical, Italy; ); 6. Defending, transforming, building: welfare systems in Europe and in the BRICS at the 3rd ENSACT Joint European Conference (A. Sicora, Adaikalam F.; Istanbul, ) published in the Conference Abstract book at p. 121

6 7. Technology Boon or Bane: Application of Social Justice, Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University, Hyderabad. March Organising women and families for Integrated Social Development International Conference on Family Empowerment at Marian College, Kuttikunam, Kerela, 12 th September Honorary Positions & Membership Honorary Executive Member, Professional Association of Social Workers, 2008-now Member, Core Committee, Loyola Institute of Social Sciences Training and Research Honorary Executive Member, Fresh Water Action Network, Tamilnadu Member, International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW) Member Asia-Pacific Association for Social Work Education (APASWE) Member, Medico Friend Circle, India Member, Community Advisory Board (CAB) for a MSM study Behavioral Risk Factors and HIV seroprevalence among MSM in Chennai by Tuberculosis Research Centre, ICMR, Chennai. June March ID: francis@loyolacollege.edu