DR. V. VIJAY DEVANESAN M.A. (Pub. Ad.), M.A (PM&IR), M.A (Pol. Sc.), M.B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Department of Public Administration Madras Christian College Chennai 600 059. Ph: 9840533864 Email vijaydevanesan @ gmail.com SUBJECTS HANDLING FOR PG LEVEL Local Government in India Organizational Behaviour Modern Administrative Systems Research Methodology Development Administration Administrative Thought AREAS OF INTEREST International Relations and Diplomacy World History and culture Development Administration RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS IN IMPACT FACTOR JOURNALS 1. Published an article entitled The Uniform Civil Code A Critical Analysis in the International Journal of Law, Education, Social and Sport Studies 1
published by KY Publications, with an Impact factor of 6.0176(ICI), January 2018, Pages 196-201(ISSN (O):2394-9724). 2. Published an article entitled Sustainable Development in the South China Sea: Delving the Prospects for a Durable Solution in a monthly double blind peer reviewed refereed open access International Journal in Management and Social Science published by IJMR Publications, with an Impact factor of 6.178, October 2017, Pages 79-89 (ISSN 2321-1784). 3. Published an article entitled Society 5.0 Japan s Quest for Global Dominance in the International Journal of Law, Education, Social and Sport Studies published by KY Publications, with an Impact factor of 4.1,June 2017, Pages 130-133(ISSN (O):2394-9724). RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS 1. Published an article entitled E-Democracy A Progressive and Digitalized Vision in the book Digitalization and Good Governance in India published by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, September 2016, Pages 79-88, (ISBN:978-81-8094-356-0). 2. Published an article entitled E-Postal Administration in India- Growth and Challenges in the book Digitalization and Good Governance in India published by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, September 2016, Pages 579-585, (ISBN: 978-81-8094-356-0). 3. Published an article entitled Right to Health Challenges and Possibilities in the book Third Generation Human Rights published by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Annamalai University, August, 2016, Pages 13-21,(ISBN:978-93-5254-186-7) 4. Published an article entitled UNO and Child Rights Right to Education in the book Budding Generation and Bridging Freedom Girl Child published by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, DDE, Annamalai University, March, 2016, Pages 525-528,(ISBN:81-8446-756-7) 5. Published an article entitled Declining Child Sex Ratio- Frightening Implications for the Society and the Future in the book Budding Generation and Bridging Freedom Girl Child published by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, DDE, Annamalai University, March, 2016, Pages 383-386, (ISBN:81-8446-756-7) 2
6. Published an article entitled Female Infanticide in Salem District, Tamil Nadu : Factors responsible and Government s Response in the book Budding Generation and Bridging Freedom Girl Child published by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, DDE, Annamalai University, March, 2016, Pages 489-493,(ISBN:81-8446-756-7) 7. Published an article entitled Public Health Care System in India: A System Inadequate and Dilapidated in the Journal of Management and Science published by Non-Olympic Times, Madras Christian College, October 2015, p.105-110, (ISSN: 2249-1260), Online ISSN: 2250-1819. 8. Published an article entitled Swachch Bharat Abhiyan Crux to clean environment and social transformation in the Journal of Management and Science published by Non-Olympic Times, Madras Christian College,October,2015,p.179-184,(ISSN:2249-1260), Online ISSN:2250-1819. 9. Published an article entitled Disinvestment Policy of India: Conflicting facts and Claims in the book Financial Administration in India: Emerging issues and challenges published by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, December, 2014, Pages 262-268,(ISBN:978-93-81992-53- 1) 10. Published an article entitled Khap Panchayats and Social Exclusion: A Multidimensional Analysis in the book Social exclusion of marginalized groups in India published by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Annamalai University, March, 2014. (ISBN:978-81-920484-3-7) 11. Published an article entitled E-Democracy in India- Implications and Imperatives, in The Indian Journal of Political Science, The Quarterly Journal of Indian Political Science Association, Vol.LXXII, No. 2, April-June, 2011 Pages.395-401,(ISSN NO 0919-5510) 12. Published an article entitled Historical Perspectives of Reservation Policy in Tamil Nadu in the book Reservation Policy in India Scitech Publications (India) Pvt.Ltd. Chennai, 2010, Pages 101-109, (ISBN: 978-81-8371-285-9) PAPER S PRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS/CONFERENCES 1. Presented a paper on E-democracy and E-voting enhancing citizen participation and stake holder accountability in an International Conference on Digitalizing Administration; Challenges and Issues in E-Governance 3
organized by the Department of Public Administration, Presidency College, 17-18 March, 2008. 2. Presented a paper on Governance at Grassroots in an International Seminar on Public Affairs and Governance: Challenges and strategies organized by the Anna Centre for Public Affairs, University of Madras, 24-25 January, 2008. PAPER S PRESENTED IN NATIONAL SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES 1. Presented a paper entitled The Uniform Civil Code A Critical Analysis, in a National Conference on Human Rights and Gender Justice organized by the Department of Legal Studies, School of Law, Vels Institute of Science, Technology and Advanced Studies, 24, January, 2018. 2. Presented a paper entitled UNO and Child Rights Right to Education, in a ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Challenges on Girl Child s Health, Education and Protection Making the Right a Reality organized by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, DDE, Annamalai University, 17-18, March, 2016 3. Presented a paper entitled Declining Child Sex Ratio : Frightening implications for the society and the future, in a ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Challenges on Girl Child s Health, Education and Protection Making the Right a Reality organized by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, DDE, Annamalai University, 17-18, March, 2016 4. Presented a paper entitled Female Infanticide in Salem District, Tamil Nadu: Factors responsible and Governments response, in a ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Challenges on Girl Child s Health, Education and Protection Making the Right a Reality organized by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, DDE, Annamalai University, 17-18, March, 2016. 5. Presented a paper entitled e-postal Administration in India- Growth and Challenges, in a National Seminar on Digital Government and Administration: Challenges and Prospects for Good Governance organized by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, 4-5, February, 2016. 6. Presented a paper entitled Smart Governance A revolution in Administration, in a National Seminar on Digital Government and Administration : Challenges and Prospects for Good Governance organized 4
by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, 4-5, February, 2016. 7. Presented a paper entitled E-Democracy A digitalized and Progressive vision, in a National Seminar on Digital Government and Administration : Challenges and Prospects for Good Governance organized by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, 4-5, February, 2016. 8. Presented a paper entitled Swachch Bharat Abhiyan Crux to clean environment and social transformation in a National Conference on Social Policy for Social Transformation A Social Work Perspective organized by the Department of Social Work(SFS), Madras Christian College, 8-9 October, 2015. 9. Presented a paper entitled Right to Health Challenges and Possibilities, in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on Third Generation Human Rights: Trends, Challenges and Possibilities organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Annamalai University 19-20 March, 2015. 10. Presented a paper entitled Battling against infamy- The rights of the HIV infected, in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on Third Generation Human Rights: Trends, Challenges and Possibilities organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Annamalai University 19-20 March, 2015. 11. Presented a paper entitled Khap Panchayats and Social Exclusion of Dalit Women : An Overview in a ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Social Exclusion of Dalit Women in 21 st Century : Strategies for Inclusion organized by the Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Gandhigram Rural Institute Deemed University, Gandhigram, 12-13 March, 2015. 12. Presented a paper entitled Infrastructural Challenges in Education An analytical study on the implementation of SSA in an ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Physical and social infrastructure: Issues and challenges organized by the Department of Economics, IDE, Presidency College, 5-6 March, 2015. 13. Presented a paper entitled Disinvestment Policy of India: Conflicting facts and Claims in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on Financial Administration in India: Emerging issues and challenges organized by the Department of Public Administration, IDE, University of Madras, 19 th December, 2014. 14. Presented a paper entitled Corruption Vs. Education A critical analysis of the implementation of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in a ICSSR sponsored 5
National Conference on Corruption and Anti-Corruption : Perception, Assessment and Prescriptions organized by the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice,Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, 10-12 December, 2014. 15. Presented a paper entitled Women Empowerment through reservation in grassroots democracy Myth or Reality in a ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Strengthening participatory democracy and good governance organized by the Department of Political Science,Gobi Arts and Science College, 19-20 September, 2014. 16. Presented a paper entitled Khap Panchayats and social exclusion: A Multidimensional Analysis in a U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar on Social exclusion of marginalized groups in India organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Annamalai University, 21-22 March, 2014. 17. Presented a paper entitled Public Private Partnership in Development of Backward Areas A study on Social Forestry in Tamil Nadu, in a National Seminar on Contemporary Political Dynamics future challenges organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Yogi Vemana University, Kadappa, 10-11 February, 2014. 18. Presented a paper on Communalism A political strategy undermining democracy in a U.G.C. sponsored National Seminar on Democracy and Discontent in India organized by the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Annamalai University, 11-12 February, 2011. 19. Presented a paper on The status of refugees in Sri Lanka in a National seminar on Human Rights and Refugees organized by the Department of Political Science, Presidency College, 10 th December, 2010. 20. Presented a paper on Citizen s Grievance Redressal in a National seminar on Transparency and Accountability in Public Administration organized by the School of Politics and Public Administration,TamilNadu Open University, 9 th November, 2010. 21. Presented a paper on Institutions for Natural Resources Management and Conservation in India in a National seminar on Environmental Governance: Problems and Prospects organized by the Anna Centre for Public Affairs, University of Madras, 29-30 September, 2010. 22. Presented a paper on Ethnic Conflict and Child Right Violation in Sri Lanka in a National seminar on Natural Disasters and conflicts and its Implications in 6
Realizing Child Rights organized by the Department of Political Science, Presidency College, 2-3 April, 2009. 23. Presented a Paper on Historical Perspective of Indo-Pak relations with Special reference to Nuclear Strategy and Security in a National Seminar on Emerging Challenges in South Asian regional Cooperation organized by the Centre for South Asian Studies, Department of Politics and International Studies, School of Social Sciences and International Studies, Pondicherry University,15-16 April, 2008. 24. Presented a Paper on Information Technology and Public Administration in a National Seminar on Status of Public Administration in India Tradition, Transformation and Trends organized by Department of Public Administration, Presidency College, 19-20, March, 2008. 25. Presented a Paper on Vertical and Horizontal Configuration of Policies and Programmes in a National Seminar on Environment and Health: Challenges and Responses in South India organized by the Department of Politics and Public Administration, University of Madras, 25-26, March, 2008. 26. Presented a Paper on Historical Perspectives of the Reservation Policy of Tamil Nadu in a National Seminar on Emerging Trends and Issues in Reservation Policy organized by the Political Science and Public Administration Wing, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalai University, 26-27, February, 2008. 27. Presented a paper on Indo-US Nuclear Deal and its Impact on South Asian Security in a National Seminar on Changing face of Indo-US relations and the Environment in Southern Asia organized by the Department of Political Science, Annamalai University, 19-20, March, 2007. 28. Presented a paper on Urban poverty and Solution in a National Seminar on Indian Urban Governance: Emerging Trends and Issues organized by the Anna Centre for Public Affairs, University of Madras, 8-9, December, 2006. ONGOING PROJECTS Team member of a major project on Evolving a holistic learning method for Human Resource Development sanctioned by United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia (UBCHEA) for a period of 3 years (2016-2019). This project is designed to bridge the gap between academic teaching and industry expectation. It s an inclusive programme that supports in curriculum enhancement 7
of Personality Development course. Intends to evolve a new dimensional teaching learning process based on activity based curriculum. PARTICIPATION IN WORKSHOPS 1. Participated in a Workshop on Governance and Development for Youth organized by the Department of Local Governance, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, 8 February, 2018. 2. Participated in a two day Faculty Centric Workshop on Leadership Training offered by the Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME), organized by the Madras Christian College, 24 25 March, 2017. 3. Participated in a two day Faculty Centric Workshop on Applications and Usage of SPSS Hands on Training organized by the Research and Development Cell, Madras Christian College, 26 28 March, 2015. 4. Participated in a two day Question Bank Workshop on General Awareness organized by the Staff Selection Commission, Government of India, February, 2015. 5. Participated in a two day workshop on Enhancing skills and knowledge on Values, Character building and Motivation organized by the Dr. Chandran Devanesen Centre for Human Resource Development, Madras Christian College, 16th June, 2014. 6. Participated in a two day workshop on a Human Resource Development Programme Training the Trainers, organized by the Dr. Chandran Devanesen Centre for Human Resource Development at the DMI International Center, St. Thomas Mount, Chennai, 5-6 August, 2011. 7. Participated in a two day workshop on Service-Learning, organized by the Department of Social Work, Madras Christian College in association with Appalachian State University, U.S.A., 28-29 January, 2011. PARTICIPATION IN NATIONAL SEMINARS/CONFERENCES 1. Participated in the Staff Development Programme organized by, Madras Christian College, 29-30 April, 2014. 8
2. Participated in the Advanced Leadership Seminar for Pastors organized by the Institute for Advanced Christian Studies, Madras Christian College, 1st May, 2014. 3. Participated in a National Conference on Indian Higher Education: Contemporary Challenges and Perspectives Organized by, Madras Christian College, 23-25 July, 2012. 4. Participated in a National Seminar on Environmental Monitoring: Issues and Challenges Organized by the Department of Geography, Tourism and Travel Management, 9th February 2011. 5. Participated in a State level Seminar on Cyber Crime: Recent Trends organized by the School of Politics and Public Administration, Tamil Nadu open University in collaboration with Indian Institute of Public Administration, Tamil Nadu Regional Branch, 18th April, 2009. 6. Participated in a National Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences in India: Issues and Challenges in the Era of Globalization conducted by the Department of History, Women s Christian College, 12-13 March, 2009. 7. Participated in a Regional Seminar on Challenges of the Human Resource Management: Present Scenario Organized by the Department of Public Administration, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, 30th March, 2009. 8. Participated in a Haggai Institute seminar for Advanced Leadership at Madras Christian College, 2-4 April, 2008. 9. Participated in a refresher course for College Chaplains, jointly organized by Madras Christian College and UBCHEA, April 2008. 10. Participated in a National Conference on Human Development jointly organized by Madras Christian College and National Planning Commission, January 2008. 11. Participated in a National Consultation on HIV/AIDS: Response of Christian Colleges organized by Madras Christian College in collaboration with United Methodist Global AIDS Fund, USA & Centre for the Church and Global AIDS, USA, 16-17 October, 2007. BOOK WRITING Content writing for Personality Development Curriculum for under graduate students (Madras Christian College Soft Skill Programme) 9
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES HELD IN MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE Convener, MCC Community College during 2018 2020. Member, Admissions Office Sub-Committee during 2015-2016. Member, Organizing Committee, Conference for Teachers and Pastors organized by the Institute for Advanced Christian Studies during 2015-2016. Member, College Audio-Visual Committee from 2015-2017. Secretary, Staff Study Circle since June 2014. Member, College News-letter Committee since August 2014. Member, College Anti-ragging committee since June 2014. Member, College Election Commission for conducting elections for the College Union Society since June 2012. Staff Advisor in the Department during 2012-2014. Handling soft skills at the U.G and P.G level since 2011. Handled classes in Human Resource Management and Public Relations in the School of Continuing Education, from June 2007-April 2011. VISIT AS RESOURCE PERSON Invited as a resource person by the Dr.A.K. Tharien Chair for Reconciliation, Inter Church Service Association, Manapakkam, Chennai, to deliver a lecture in the Summer Academy of Leadership & Governance on Understanding the Constitution on 8 th, May, 2018. Invited as a resource person by the Tamil Nadu Police Academy to deliver a lecture in a capsule course on Public Management and Public Relations for Police officers in the rank of Deputy Superintendent of Police and Inspectors on 31 st, January, 2018. Invited as a resource person at St. Christopher s College of Education, Vepery, Chennai, for a workshop on Effective Communication Skill for the B.Ed. and M.Ed. students on 24 th February, 2018. 10
Invited as a resource person at St. Christopher s College of Education, Vepery, Chennai, for a workshop on Effective Communication Skill for the B.Ed. and M.Ed. students on 8 th February, 2017. Invited as a resource person at St. Christopher s College of Education, Vepery, Chennai, for a workshop on Effective Communication Skill for the B.Ed. and M.Ed. students on 28 th and 29 th March, 2016. Invited as a resource person at St. Christopher s College of Education, Vepery, Chennai, for a workshop on Effective Communication Skill for the B.Ed. and M.Ed. students on 26 th and 27 th September, 2014. 11