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Dr. ARYA PRIYA
Teacher Name Dr. ARYA PRIYA
College University Department of Sociology
Department SOCIOLOGY
Desigantion Head of Department
Father’s Name Ravi Verma
Date of Birth 18/02/1979
Designation Detail Head of University Department of Sociology
Language known English, Hindi
Permanent Address C/o Ravi Verma, S - 21, Nandan Garden Apartment, Majhaulia Road, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - 842001
Address for correspondance C/o Ravi Verma, S - 21, Nandan Garden Apartment, Majhaulia Road, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - 842001
Passport
Email institutional pgsocbrabu@gmail.com
Blood Group B positive
Mobile 8376002364
Education Detail
#  Degree Subject Uni/Board Year
1 Ph.D
Sociology
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
2022
2 M.Phil
Sociology
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
2014
3 PG
Sociology
Jawaharlal Nehru University
2011
4 UG
Chemistry
Delhi University
1999
5 Intermediate
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, Psychology
CBSE
1996
6 Matrics
English, Hindi, Science, Social Science, Economics
ICSE
1994
7 D.SC/D.Litt
From Collective Action to Political Mobilization - A Case Study of Aam Aadmi Party Development, Environment and Human Rights in India - A Sociological Study
CURRENT JOB STATUS
Name Promotion Order No Memo no. Date
Confirmation
B/959
19.08.2019
Promotion as a senior lecturer
Promotion as an associate professor
Promotion as a professor
CURRICULUM VITAE
EXAM ORGANIZATION SUBJECT YEAR
NET UGC
Sociology
2012
NET CSIR
NET GATT
JRF UGC
JRF CSIR
SLET/BET SLET/BET
NFSC NFSC
PAT PAT
AREA OF RESEARCH/INTEREST/EXPERTISE
Details
Qualitative Research Methodology
Sociological Theories
Political Sociology
Economic Sociology
Collective Action
OTHER ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
EXAM ORGANIZATION SUBJECT YEAR
One Year Online MicroMasters Programme in Business Management Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore Business Management 2023
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights Law Indian Law Institute, New Delhi Human Rights Law 2011
ORIENTATION/REFRESHER/ OTHER COURSES
COURSE ORGANIZATION DURATION YEAR
Induction/Orientation Programme for Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutions of Higher Education Ramanujan College, University of Delhi - under the aegis of MoE and UGC 0 2022
Interdisciplinary Refresher Course on Advanced Research Methodology Ramanujan College, University of Delhi - under the aegis of MoE and UGC 0 2022
Faculty Development Programme on National Education Policy - 2020 Ramanujan College, University of Delhi - under the aegis of MoE and UGC 0 2022
Faculty Development Programme on Academic Administration Ramanujan College, University of Delhi - under the aegis of MoE and UGC 0 2022
NEP 2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme, MMTTP-UGC Ramanujan College, Delhi University 0 2024
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
NAME OF COLLEGE UNIVERSITY DURATION DATE/YEAR
University Department of Sociology - Nitishwar Mahavidyalaya Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University 0 August, 2019 - June, 2024
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
NAME OF COLLEGE UNIVERSITY DURATION DATE/YEAR
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
POST ORGANIZATION DATE & YEAR
University Head of the Department of Sociology Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University 01 November, 2021 -
MEMBER OF COMMITTEE/S
Name Designation
Governor of Bihar formed Committee to frame the CBCS syllabus of BA Sociology for Universities of Bihar Member
Academic Council, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Member
Post Graduate Research Council, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Member
Selection Panel for Renewal of Guest Faculty in Sociology, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Member
Expert Committee on Land Acquisition in Muzaffarpur District under RFCTLARR Act, 2013 Member
Anti Ragging Cell - Nitishwar Mahavidyalaya Chairperson
Proctorial Committee - Nitishwar Mahavidyalya Member
NAAC-2024, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Member
AWARDS/HONOURS/SCHOLARSHIPS
Name Organization Year
Best Intern of the batch by National Human Rights Commission at its Internship Programme, 2011 National Human Rights Commission - NHRC, New Delhi 2011
Secured Rank-01 in the BPSC Exam for the Selection of Assistant Professors in Sociology in Universities of Bihar Bihar Public Service Commission - BPSC 2018
Certificate of Merit by CBSE for being among the top 0.1 percent in 12th Board Exam, 1996 Central Board of Secondary Education - CBSE 1996
Certificate of Merit by CBSC for being among the top 0.1 percent in Physics in 12th Board Exam, 1996 Central Board of Secondary Education - CBSE 1996
PUBLICATIONS (Publications Books Published, Books ready for Publication)
Book Name ISBN No Description Link
The Impact of Development on the Environment and Human Rights - A Study of Three Indian Projects 978-1-5275-3132-1 The book looks into the development policies that have been followed in India since independence and their impact on both the environment and human rights. The book focusses on three controversial Indian developmental projects, namely the Narmada Valley project, bauxite mining in Orissa, and Kudankulam nuclear power plant. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, United Kingdom, 2019
MEMBER, EDITORIAL BOARD
Name Description
RESEARCH PAPERS/ARTICLES
Name Description Link
Navigating through the Historical Trajectory of the theories of Collective Behaviour and Collective Action - A Sociological Overview UGC Approved International Peer Reviewed Journal, ISSN No: 2279-0845 IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, vol 29, issue 5, series 10, pp 48-54, May 2024
Hurtling towards Nuclearisation - Sociological Reflections on the Transforming Pattern of Family as a Social Institution Peer-Reviewed Bi-annual Journal, ISSN No: 2583-0694 Society and Culture Development in India, vol 3, no 1, pp 21-28, January - June, 2023
The Sociology of Work and Alienation - Some Critical Observations International Peer-Reviewed Journal, ISSN No: 2249-2496 International Journal of Research in Social Science, vol 12, issue 6, pp 17-29, June, 2022
Case Study Methodology of Qualitative Research - Key Attributes and Navigating the Conundrums in its Applications This paper by Arya Priya published in Sociological Bulletin Journal (Sage, Scopus, UGC Care II) has the distinction of being one of the most read and downloaded paper of Bulletin since its inception in 1952. The paper has been downloaded for more than two lacs fifty thousand times worldwide in just over three years since its publication in 2021 Sociological Bulletin, vol 70, issue 1, pp 94-110, January 2021, ISSN No. 0038-0229, Sage, Scopus, UGC Care II
Multiplicity in Religious Theories and Explanation and Broadening of Sociological Knowledge UGC Care Journal, ISSN No: 1301-2746 Adalya Journal, vol 9, issue 6, pp 191-202, June 2020
Phenomenological Social Research - Some Observations from the Field Emerald Insight Journal, Scopus, UGC Care II, ISSN No: 1443-9883 Qualitative Research Journal, vol 17, issue 4, pp 294-305, December 2017, published from UK
Grounded Theory as a Strategy of Qualitative Research - An Attempt at Demystifying its Intricacies Sage, Scopus, UGC Care II, ISSN No: 0038-0229 Sociological Bulletin, vol 65, pp 50-68, January-April, 2016
Ethnicity in Post Independent India - A Sociological Perspective on its Causes and Manifestations This paper on Ethnicity by Arya Priya has two notable distinctions, a) it is a prescribed reading for the newly formed CBCS syllabus of University of Mumbai (2020-21) in the paper 'Indian Society: Structure and Change', Semester 3, and b) the paper has been used by IGNOU (Arya Priya cited) in preparing its module 'Ethnic Movements in India' (2020) IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, vol 21, issue 1, version 5, pp 56-61, January 2016, ISSN No. 2279-0845
MENTIONS IN ARTICLES/BOOKS
Name ISBN No Description Link
Full CV of Dr Arya Priya in the link, also highlighting some notable achievements of his published papers According to various cite metrics such as Google Scholar, ResearchGate, Academia.edu, Sage metrics and others, his papers in all have been mentioned or cited around for around five hundred times https://college.brabu.ac.in/uploads/638537227534406902_Resume..pdf
TRAINING PROGRAMME
Name Description
Internship at National Human Rights Commission, 2011 National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, New Delhi.
CONFERENCE / SEMINAR / WEBINAR / SYMPOSIUM / WORKSHOP
Name Description
Mid-Term Indian Sociological Society International Conference, Lucknow University, 28-30 April, 2023 Presented Paper. Sociological Theories of Collective Behaviour and Collective Action - A Historical Perspective
One Day National Webinar by University Department of Sociology, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, July 23, 2020 Presented Paper. Demystifying Covid-19 - A Sociological Perspective
45th All India Sociological Conference, Department of Sociology, University of Kerala, 27-30 December, 2019 Presented Paper. Towards Sustainability - Sociological Perspectives on Environment
XXXXI All India Sociological Conference, KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar, 27-29 December, 2015 Presented Paper. A Phenomenological Study of the Working Conditions and Living Standards of Private Security Guards in Delhi
XL All India Sociological Conference, Department of Sociology, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi, 29-30 November, 2014 Presented Paper. Grounded Theory as a Strategy of Qualitative Research
Interdisciplinary National Seminar on Towards Understanding Modernization of Indian Tradition, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 09-11 December, 2013 Presented Paper. Ethnicity in Post-Independent India
XXVIII All India Sociological Conference, Department of Sociology, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 27-29 December, 2012 Presented Paper. Revisiting Case Study Method of Social Research Examining its Cardinal Attributes and its Potential for Generating Authoritative Knowledge
One Day Seminar organized as Organizing Secretary, University Department of Sociology, Nitishwar Mahavidyalaya, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, 02 December, 2023 Seminar Topic. Sociology of Industry in the ear of Globalization and Fast Changing Technology
One Day Seminar organized as Organizing Secretary, University Department of Sociology, Nitishwar Mahavidyalaya, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, 08 December, 2022 Seminar Topic. Freebies, Economic Populism, and Welfarism in Contemporary Indian Politics - A Sociological Understanding
National Webinar organized as Convener, University Department of Sociology, Nitishwar Mahavidyalaya, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, 23 July, 2020 Topic of National Webinar. Social and Economic Impact of Covid-19 in Bihar - Challenges and Responsibilities
MEMBERSHIP
Name Description
Life Member - Indian Sociological Society Membership No. LMI-4901
EXTRA CURRICULLAM ACTIVITY
Name Description
Shodharthi Research Scholar
Name Topic RegNo Awards Placements