Dr. Shazia Manzoor (MSW-Gold Medalist/PhD Social Work/UGC-NET-JRF)
Assistant Professor
Department of Social Work University of Kashmir
E-Mail: [email protected] Phone: 09796997993, 09596111116
Work Experience:
Assistant Professor in Department of Social Work at University of Kashmir since 2007 (Courses Taught: Case Work, Group Work, Rural/Urban Development, Human Resource Management).
Contractual Lecturer in Department of Social Work at University of Kashmir 2004-2007 (Courses Taught: Case Work, Group Work, Rural/Urban Development, Human Resource Management).
Guest Faculty in Department of Sociology and Social Work at Aligarh Muslim University 2003-2004(Courses Taught: Organizational Behavior, Human Growth and Development).
Education:
Ph.D in Social Work Topic: Micro Finance and Marginalized Groups: A comparative
analysis of beneficiaries of DRDA –DUDA projects Aligarh UP from Department of
UGC-JRF/NET in Social Work 2004.
Masters in Social Work from Department of Sociology and Social Work, Aligarh Muslim University with 71/% 2001-2003
(Gold Medalist
). B.A. Economics (Hons.) from Women’s College, Aligarh Muslim University, India, with 63%, 1998-2001
Papers Presented
: Presented a paper “Conflict and Well-Being” in one day National Consultation (UGC-DRS meet) on notions of well being organized by Centre for Health and Mental Health Tata Institute of Social Science Mumbai 30th March-2012.
Presented a paper on, “Arenas of Violence and Conflict: Learnings for Social Work Education” in a two day National Seminar on Social Work Education conducted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai 12-14 Jan 2011.
Presented a paper on, “Microfinance and Women Empowerment” in a two day National Seminar on Diversity, Democracy and Development: A Focus on North West India conducted by Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Kashmir 30-01 Oct 2009.
Presented a paper on, “Response to Conflict in Kashmir-Women’s Perspective” in a two day National Workshop conducted by Cultural Academy for Peace Kerala Cochin 29-30 Nov 2008.
Presented a paper on, “Women Empowerment in the era of Globalization” in a two day National Seminar on Sociology Meeting the Challenges of Globalization conducted by Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Kashmir 13-14 Oct 2008.
Workshops/Conferences/Seminars attended:
Participated in one day Workshop on “Standardization of MSW Curriculum” conducted by Department of Sociology and Social Work in collaboration with Save the Children Srinagar June 2011
Participated in one day National Workshop on “Continuing Rehabilitation Education Programme (CRE) conducted by Composite Regional Centre Srinagar Dec 2010.
Participated in two day National Workshop on “Rolling out Function of Interagency Standing Committee(IASC) Guidelines for Psychological Care in Kashmir” conducted by Action Aid International India ,Srinagar 24-25 July 2009.
Participated in35th All India Sociological Conference held at the Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Kashmir 10-12 Oct 2009.
Participated in a two day National Workshop on “Right to Information Act” conducted by IGSSS Srinagar 2007.
Participated in a three day International Workshop on “Active Non-Violence and Gender Sensitization: As a way to Peace” conducted by Women Peacemaker Program/IFOR, Asia Regional Desk 24-26 2008.
Participated in one day National Workshop on “Para-Counseling and Mutual Aid” conducted by Help Foundation Srinagar 2006.
Participated in a three day National workshop on, “Basics and Principles of PRA” conducted by Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Kashmir and Child Rights and You in 2005.
Participated in one day National Workshop on “Disaster Management in Kashmir” conducted by Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Kashmir and Action Aid International -India 2005.
Participated in “20th UP Sociological Conference” held at the Department of Sociology and Social Work, Aligarh Muslim University 2003
Research Experience
Worked as Researcher to study the Damage Assessment of 2005 earthquake in Uri with Action Aid International and TISS Mumbai 2005.
Worked as Researcher to study the Conflict Affected Families in district Srinagar implemented by Department of Sociology and Social Work in collaboration with Indian Red Cross Society 2008.
Worked as Researcher to study the Empowerment of Panchayati Raj Institutions in Aligarh District implemented by Department of Sociology and Social Work in collaboration with SIFPSA, Lucknow and PFI, New Delhi 2003.
Worked as Researcher to study the Convergence Approach for the Promotion of Reproductive and Child Health in Lodha block Aligarh implemented by Department of Sociology and Social Work in collaboration with SIFPSA, Lucknow and PFI, New Delhi 2003.
Worked as Researcher on a Survey Project on Child Labour implemented by Department of Sociology and Social Work funded by ILO, New Delhi 2003.
Faculty Development Courses
Attended Three Week Refresher Course in Social Science and Humanities (Interdisciplinary) from 10th Jan to 31st Jan 2012 conducted by Academic Staff College, Kashmir University.
Attended the 45th General Orientation Course from 15th Feb to 14th March 2007 conducted by Academic Staff College, Kashmir University
An article “She has a role to play” in Greater Kashmir, 8th Jan 2007. An article “Credit is a Human Right” in Greater Kashmir, 12th Jan 2007. An article “The Voices that matter” in Greater Kashmir, 30th Nov 2006. An article “Value Based education Part 1 in Greater Kashmir, 16th May 2005. An article “Value Based education Part 2 in Greater Kashmir, 17th May 2005. An article “Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and Social Work” in Voice of Social Work Vol.
II) No 1: A Bulletin of the Department of Sociology and Social Work AMU Aligarh Jan 2004.
An article “Aligarh Muslim University in the year 2010 through the eyes of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan” in Women’s College Magazine AMU Aligarh, 1999.
Memberships
Life Member of All India Sociological Society.
Life Member of North West Indian Sociological Association.
Board of Studies, Department of Social Work University of Kashmir Role in Corporate life of the University
Warden Rabia Basria Girls Hostel since Nov 2010.
Nodal Officer (DIQA) Department of Social Work Feb 2012. In charge, Warden Quratul-Ayn-Hyder Girls Hostel Feb 2012.
Others
