About

Shampa Dev is a Professor of Law at the School of Law, CHRIST University. She completed her graduation from Nagpur University in 1995. Following graduation, she joined the offices of Justice Sirpurkar, where she engaged primarily in writ petitions, civil suits, and family law matters; and studied for a Master of Law at the Post Graduate Teaching Department, Nagpur University. Having topped in master's, she received an invitation to teach at the same department, which launched her into a career of teaching, learning, and research.

Professor Dev regularly teaches, Legal Research Methodology and Jurisprudence, and has taught courses on Constitutional Law, Election Laws, Family Law, Human Rights, Interpretation of Statutes, and the Right to Information. Her scholarship focuses on exploring rights jurisprudence in the domains of privacy, human rights, gender justice, environmental rights, and disability rights.

Her significant contributions are in initiating quality improvement measures at the law school as head of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Holistic Education Cell, Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell, and Curriculum Development Cell.

During her work, Professor Dev has incorporated data-driven, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills and inspired behavioural changes in students. She has designed and introduced a course on Critical Thinking, Reading, and Writing in Law, for law students. She has also developed holistic education modules on career planning, empathy, civic responsibilities, social entrepreneurship and academic integrity. She has incorporated academic success initiatives and developed, implemented, and strengthened classroom and remote learning.

She has been a trainer for national-level training sessions on Designing and implementing outcome-based legal education, Constructive alignment of teaching methodologies and assessment to learning outcomes, Designing assessments to measure outcomes, and Tools and Strategies for Quality Enhancement in Teaching and Evaluation Pedagogies.

She is currently working on an ICSSR sponsored project concerning Self-help groups and a seed money project on mapping Traditional Cultural Expressions. She serves as the Programme Coordinator for the PhD Law programmes at CHRIST University, Bengaluru, India.

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