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Dr Shani S. S. View All

Assistant Professor

School of Social Sciences

Dr.Shani .S.S did her Post Graduation in Social Work from Loyola College of Social Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. MPhil and Ph.D. in Social Work from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, Maharashtra. She qualified NET and JRF in Social Work in the year 2011. She was selected as one of the Indian delegates of the 1st BRICS Youth Summit held in Kazan, Russia, and worked under the theme of Humanitarian Cooperation. She got Marie Curie IRSES Research Fellowship and worked as an Early-Stage Researcher in International Research Staff Exchange Scheme (IRSES) Project at Coventry University, United Kingdom, and Kocaeli University, Turkey, funded by European Union- Civil Engagement in Social Work: Developing Global Models. She has worked in the role of community developer, Project Analyst, Project Associate, and Research Assistant in various Government and Non- Government projects. She started her teaching career in the year 2017. Her area of expertise is Social Work, Community Development, Marriage,  Gender and Society.

    • Graduation In :

      Biochemistry

    • Graduation From :

      Kerala University

    • Graduation Year :

      2008

    • Post Graduation In :

      Social Work

    • Post Graduation From :

      Kerala University

    • Post Graduation Year :

      2010

    • Doctorate In :

      Social Work

    • Doctorate From :

      Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

    • Doctorate Year :

      2019

    • Assistant Professor, The Apollo University from 2019- present

    • Assistant Professor, LISSAH, Calicut, Kerala from 2017-2018

    • Shani S S. Distress Marriages in Kerala. Making of Distinctions: Towards a Social Science of Inclusive Oppositions. 2021. Edited by Antony Palackal, Nandita Chaudhary, Giuseppina Marsico. Information Age Publishing. ISBN-10 ‏ :1648023215, ISBN-13 : ‎ 978-1648023217. Pp: 195- 21
    • Shani S S. Transnational Forced Marriages in Kerala. Indian Diaspora and Transnationalism: Trends and Issues in the 21st2020. Edited by Ajay K Sahoo and P Venkata Rao. Serials Publication Private Limited. New Delhi. ISBN: 978-81-945563-0-5. Pp: 17-48
    • Shani SS. Women in Interreligious Marriages – A Case Study in Kerala. South Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (SAJMS), ISSN: 2349 -7858. Volume 4 Issue 1, 2017 Pp: 103-116
    • Shani S S. Experiencing Poverty in India – Case Study. Lexington Books “Spirituality, Culture and Development: Implications for Social Work” (Co-author), ISBN: 978 – 1- 4985 – 1967 -0, October 2016