Thursday, October 30, 2014

TISS M.Phil. & Ph.D. Programmes Admissions, 2015: announcement

TISS M.Phil. and Ph.D. Programmes Admissions, 2015

TISS invites applications for the Integrated M.Phil-Ph.D. and ‘Direct’ Ph.D. Programmes (academic year 2015-2016) with the various Schools and Independent Centres of the Institute across TISS Mumbai, Tuljapur, Guwahati and Hyderabad Campuses. UGC JRF qualified candidates, post graduates, students in the final year post graduation in Social Sciences and allied fields and individuals with M.Phil and / or industrial, academic and field based experience in Social Sciences, Social Work, Disaster Management, Development Studies and allied fields are invited to apply.

To go to the Online Application Form, please visit M.Phil. & Ph.D. Programmes Admissions, 2015 > Admission Process > How to Apply (click here to visit)


Admission to the Integrated M.Phil – Ph. D. programme & Direct Ph. D. programme will be in the following Research Areas :
Sr. No. Research Areas Mumbai Campus - No. of seats*


Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D Direct Ph. D.
1. Habitat Studies 5 5
2. Public Health 15 5
3. Health Systems Management
4. Management and Labour Studies 20 12
5. Social Work 25 15
6. Disaster Management 5 5
7. Education 4 4
8. Women's Studies 10 5
9. Development Studies 15 10
10. Social Sciences 10 10
11. Media and Cultural Studies - 2
12. Inclusive Development and Social Justice 10 -
*Stated numbers can change and are subject to Research Council & Academic Council approval
Sr. No. Research Areas Hyderabad Campus -No. of seats*


Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D Direct Ph. D.
1. Education 10 -
2. Women's Studies 10 -
3. Social Sciences - 5
Sr. No. Research Areas Guwahati Campus -No. of seats


Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D Direct Ph. D.
1. Social Sciences 10 5
Sr. No. Research Areas Tuljapur Campus -No. of seats*


Integrated M. Phil-Ph. D Direct Ph. D.
1. Rural Development 10 5


Important Dates:

Last date of submission of Application Form: January 15, 2015 by 6.00 p.m.
Announcement of shortlisted Candidates for RAT January 27, 2015
Research Aptitude Test (RAT)
Announcement of candidates invited for Personal Interview (PI)
Personal Interview:
Mumbai Campus
Tuljapur Campus
Guwahati Campus
Hyderabad Campus
February 13, 2015
February 20, 2015


March 13 - 17, 2015
to be announced soon
to be announced soon
to be announced soon

Please note that the date of the RAT, Announcement of candidates invited for PI and PI at Mumbai and other campuses are tentative and final dates will be announced by November 21, 2014.


Tuesday, October 28, 2014

New Journal: GHG Journal of Sixth Thought (Research Journal)

New Journal: GHG Journal of Sixth Thought (Research Journal)

ISSN: 2348-9936
Frequency: Biannual.
Publisher: Dr.Harjinder Singh Brar, Principal, G.H.G. Khalsa College of Education, Gurusar Sadhar, Tehsil Raikot, District Ludhiana (Punjab), INDIA. 
Telephone:+91 01624 275228
Fax:+91 01624 275228
Email: ghg_edu@yahoo.co.in
Principal email: brars79@gmail.com


Friday, October 17, 2014

National Level Essay Competition 2014: "EQUAL IN AN UNEQUAL WORLD"

National Level Essay Competition 2014


Theme: "EQUAL IN AN UNEQUAL WORLD"

Organiser: Globethics.net
Last Date: 30th November, 2014.
Awards:
1. First place: Rs.20,000
2. Second place: Rs.15,000
3. Third place: Rs.10,000
A consolation prize of Rs.2000/- and certificate to the next best entries.

Contact details:
Ms. Watinaro Longkumer, Programme Executive, Globethics.net India.
Email: longkumer@globethics.net

Prof.Dr. Paulachan Kochappilly, Director, Globethics.net India.
Email: paulachan.kochappilly@globethics.net

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

The Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar, June 12-20, 2015, NEW YORK

The Hyman P. Minsky Summer Seminar 2015

A Seminar of the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College

Organizers: The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College with support from the Ford Foundation.
Venue: The Levy Institute, Blithewood, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York.
Dates: June 12–20, 2015.

The Levy Economics Institute of Bard College is pleased to announce that it will hold the sixth annual Minsky Summer Seminar in June 2015. The Seminar will provide a rigorous discussion of both the theoretical and applied aspects of Minsky’s economics, with an examination of meaningful prescriptive policies relevant to the current economic and financial outlook.
The Summer Seminar will be of particular interest to graduate students, recent graduates, and those at the beginning of their academic or professional careers. The teaching staff will include well-known economists concentrating on and expanding Minsky’s work.
Applications may be made to Susan Howard at the Levy Institute (howard@levy.org) and should include a current curriculum vitae. Admission to the Summer Seminar will include provision of room and board on the Bard College campus.
Due to limited space availability, the deadline for applications is March 1, 2015.
The 2015 Summer Seminar program will be organized by Jan Kregel, Dimitri B. Papadimitriou, and L. Randall Wray.

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