CONTACT ADDRESS: 
Office: Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan-731236, Dist-Birbhum, West Bengal. 
Phone:03463-264777

Residence: Gurupally, Santiniketan PO, Bolpur, Birbhum, West-Bengal. 
Mobile: 09476342071, E-mail: joselv10@yahoo.co.in

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION:
• M-Phil., Jawahar Lal Nehru University, 1999 
• M.S.W, University of Madras, 1995 
• B.A, University of Madras, 1993 

TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
• Consultant, IGNOU, from 2003 to 2005. 
• Lecturer, Christ University from 2005 to 2010. 
• Lecturer, Visva Bharati from 2010 to Till now.

SEMINAR & WORKSHOP ATTENDED AND PAPERS PRESENTED:
• Participated in a national seminar on Community Development, HIV and AIDs organized by IGNOU and Department of Social Work, Visva-Bharati in February 2012.

PUBLICATIONS:
BOOKs:
• 2008, The Context of Voluntarism in India’ in Empowerment of the Weaker Sections in India : Interface of the Civil Society Organizations and Professional Social Work Institutions/edited by R.B.S. Verma, H.S. Verma and Raj Kumar Singh. New Delhi, Serials, 2006, xvi, 358 p., ISBN 81-8387-047-3. 

Some of the publication for the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) are: 
• 2009, MSW second year block on Group Work consisting of 4 units. 
• 2008, MSW first year block on Social Dynamic consisting of 5 Units. 
• 2008, Two units for Masters in Rural Development (MRD). 
• 2005, BSW third year unit POSDCoRBEF. 
• 2004, Fieldwork Guide for Social Work Educators and Supervisors (co- authored with Prof. Gracious Thomas. 
• 2004, BSW first year unit Social Work Ethics in Indian Context. 
• 2004, BSW first year unit Social Stratification. 
• 2004, BSW first year unit Basic Social Concepts. 
• 2004, BSW Fieldwork Journal (First Year, second year, third year and MSW fieldwork second year) (co- authored with Prof. Gracious Thomas).

AWARDS / SCHOLARSHIPS:
• Junior and Senior Research Fellowship from UGC. 
• Gold Medal for standing first in M. A. (Social Work). 
• Gold Medal for standing first in M. A. (Social Work) First year.

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
• National Association of Professional Social Workers of India. 
• Indian Sociological Society (Applied).

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