SOCIOLOGY

II. Special Assignment:
Participated in prestigious International Visitor Leadership Programme on “Human Rights Advocacy and Awareness” conducted by United States Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural affairs, Washington. D.C.

III. Positions held/holding:·       
Convenor–Women Empowerment Cell-Al-Ameen Arts, Science and Commerce College, Bangalore ·       
Convenor-Anti-Sexual Harassment Cell-Al-Ameen Arts, Science and Commerce College, Bangalore. 

IV. Awards: ·       Best paper award for the paper” A Profile of women’s Resource Centre, University of Utah, Salt Lake city, USA, As a Model of social Responsibility” in the first Multi-Disciplinary International Conference on ‘social Responsibility of Educational Institutions in Developing Countries (ICSEDC 2018), organized by PG. and Research Department of Social Work, Sri Ramakrishna Vidayalya of Arts and Science, Coimbatore.   

V. Resource Person:·       
Officiated as a Chief Guest the graduation Day program of the Ilma International School spoke on role of “Education in Protecting the Girl Child” . ·       
Participated s a Panellist in the one day Panel discussion on Uniform Civil code – an endeavour towards Gender Equality, organized by the Centre of Excellence for Women ,Child and Law, IFIM law College, Bangalore ·       
Resource person to speak on “ Education” to the students living in Govt. Minority hostels, on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Moulana Abul Kalam Azad and National Education Day,  organised by the Urdu magazine Josh-e-umang and muktasamajivadimatukate.(NGO)  ·       
Resource Person, on the occasion of the inauguration of Women’s Wing, Bangalore, Karnataka Rajaya Nadaf/PinjarSangah (R) ,theme of the lecture “Empowerment and Rights of Women in the light of Quran and Hadith “ 

VI. Research Project:·        Principal Investigator for an UGC Sponsored Minor Research Project entitled “social Mobility through MNC’s-A sociological Study of Product Promoters, Helpers and Sales girls in Shopping Malls, Global Grand Shops and Food joints in Bangalore” Received financial assistance of Rs.90000.(Rs. Ninety Thousand only) .         

 VII.     Paper Presentations: 
1.     A paper entitled “Feminization of labor in the context of Globalization; A Study of the Sales Girls in Shopping Malls, Brand outlets and Foreign food joints in Bangalore “presented in a two UGC S sponsored national Seminar ‘Gender and Work’ Challenging Conventional Wisdom, dated , organized by Department of Sociology and Industrial relations, St. Joseph’s College,(autonomous),Bangalore    

2.     A paper entitled “Impact of Social Milieu and Societal Attitude on the Muslim Girl’s Education” presented in a ICSSR sponsored national seminar on poverty and social exclusion in India: Need for a paradigm shift towards an inclusive society, organised by the Department of Sociology in collaboration with the Institute of social and economic change, Bangalore.       

3.     A paper  entitled “Representation of Women in Indian Politics: Review of Research from a Sociological Perspective” presented  in Christ University conducted by All India Association for Christian Higher Education (AIACHE) New Delhi, Vice Chancellor’s and Principal’s Conference, Theme of the conference “Inspiring Institutions of Higher Education for Nation Building - Opportunities and Challenges    

4.     A paper entitled “Social Justice and Muslim Women : An Agenda for Nation’s Inclusive Growth.” presented  in a National Seminar “Contours Development: vulnerability and social Justice” ,Being conducted by Institute of social and economic change, Bangalore and Department of Sociology ,Christ University a Deemed  University, Bangalore.     

5.     Paper entitled “Gender Justice and Islam” at an All India Sociological Conference held at Jaipur, Rajasthan dated.    

6.     Paper entitled” Tippu Sultan: A humanist and a visionary” at National level Seminar organized by the Dept. of History, Al-Ameen Arts, Science and                       Commerce ,College, Hosur Road,Bangalore-560027    

7.     Research paper entitled “Muslim backwardness in the arena of education” at a   state level conference organized by Karnataka Sociology Association, at Kuvempu University, Shankarghatta, Shimoga district.       

Publications:·       
Published a paper entitled “ A Profile of women’s Resource Centre, University of Utah, Salt Lake city, USA, As a Model of social Responsibility, in Asian Review of social Sciences, An International Peer Reviewed Journal on social Sciences,ISSN:2249-6319,Vol.7.No.S1,August 20189Speical issue ICSEDC 2018.   ·       

Published a paper entitled’ Muslim Women at Cross Roads: Between Modernity and Traditional Mindset, in an edited book ‘Vision for and Inclusive Society: A feminist Perspective, Edited by Dr. Sudeshna Mukherjee, Centre for Women’s studies, Bangalore University,Bangalore,ISBN:978-93-5299-472-4,Himalaya Publishing House, Pvt.Ltd.  ·       

Published a research paper entitled “The Ghettoization of Muslims in Bengaluru-Its socio-cultural and economic impact” Carmelite- a multi-disciplinary peer reviewed national journal, volume 7,ISSN 0975-9484,dated September 2010.   ·       

Published a paper entitled “A Comparative Study ofSocio-economic correlatives of school dropouts among Muslim boys and girls” in vol.21,Nos. 1 and 2( 2009) ,Journal of Objective Studies, ISSN 0971,R.N.I, NO.21106/89, published by Institute of Objective Studies, New Delhi.   ·       

Published a paper entitled “educational status of Muslims in India” in 9th issue vol .5 No.2 July-December 2006 of “Artha”- a social science Journal by Christ College (autonomous) (now Christ University) Hosur Road, Bangalore