Saket Bihari: Assistant Professor

Phone Number

Phone Number                       : +91-11-23468493, +91-9013084679,

Email                                       : saketian@rediffmail.com

Academic Qualifications        : MA, M. Phil and Ph. D. (Submitted), CSSS/SSS, JNU,
                                                  New Delhi


 

Other Training

  • One Orientation Course, Two Refresher Courses (Sociology) from ASC, JNU, New Delhi, and DTS from ISTM, Old JNU Campus, New Delhi.

Awards & Honours

  • UGC-NET(Sociology)

Areas of Interest/Specialization 

  • Globalization, Cultural Change, Environmental Sociology, Tribal Education, Social Development, Minority rights, Gender, Schooling System, Consumerism and Cultural Studies.

Experience

  • Worked for 10 years as Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, BSA Post Graduate College, Mathura.

Selected Research Projects

  • Disablements –A Blessing in Disguise: A Sociological Study of Agra Region funded by UGC, New Delhi.
  • Globalization and Social Institutions: A Sociological Study of Agra Region funded by UGC, New Delhi,
  • Cultural Constraints and Tribal Education: A Sociological Study of Dungerpur and Banswara funded by UGC, New Delhi, and
  • Documentation Project on Best Practices in SHGs under SJSRY funded by Minsitry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India. 

Publications

  • Bihari, Saket 2006, “Sociology in the 21st Century”, an Edited Volume of National Seminar, held at BSA College, Mathura.
  • Bihari, Saket 2006, “ Environment, Globalization and Indian Consciousness” in a National Seminar Souvenir on Sociology in the 21st Century, held at BSA College, Mathura .
  • Bihari, Saket 2007, “Reconceptualizing Styagraha in the Age of Globalization” in a Satyagraha Centenary International Conference on Globalization of the Gandhian Way held at CSSS/SSS, JNU, New Delhi.
  • Bihari, Saket 2007, “ Reconceptualizing the Weaker Section: A Sociological Study of Tharu Tribe of West Champaran, Bihar, A National Seminar’s Theme Paper Book held at Kumaun University, Nainital.
  • Bihari, Saket 2008, Retheorizing Consumerist Culture in Indian Society, A National Seminar’s Theme Paper Book held at Kumaun University, Nainital.
  • Bihari, Saket 2010, Globalization and Human Rights in the 21st Century, an Edited Volume of National Seminar, held at BSA College, Mathura.
  • Bihari, Saket 2012, Globalization and Human Rights : Issues and Challenges in book edited by Manoj Kumar (2012), Human Rights: Some Concern in India, Unistar, International Publishers  of India, Ludhiyana, Page no. 31-37
  • Bihari, Saket 2012, Human Rights : Reason and Assertion in a book edited by Lokendra Mallik (2012), Rule of Law and Human Rights in India, Universal Law Publishing Company, Delhi, Page no. 174-180.
  • Bihari, Saket 2012, Book review of ‘Globalization by Malcolm Waters’ in the Journal of Public Administration, Vol.LVIII, No.2, APRIL-JUNE 2012.

Other

  • Membership: Indian Sociological Society, New Delhi.