About
Prof. (Dr.) Nisha Nair is Professor & Vice Dean at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) and a Fellow at the International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building (IIHEd), JGU.
She has a Ph.D. from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi and double masters in English and Education with specialisation in Educational Planning and Administration from University of Delhi and Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University respectively. Her research work explores education policy, quality and strategies to enhance educational outcome in tertiary education. Dr. Nair has over 11 years of experience in the field of education.
As a Fellow at IIHEd she has been a key contributor and co-author of the State Higher Education Plan for Haryana under Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan and a book titled The Education President: Insititution Building for Nation Building published by Universal Law Publishing (Lexis Nexis) in the year 2017. More recently, she has worked on developing the implementation plan for National Educational Policy 2020, a project under-take by IIHED in collaboration with the Association of Indian Universities.
Besides this Dr. Nair has edited and proof-read various reports published by the JGU including the Times Higher Education BRICS and Emerging Economies Universities Summit Report (2015), The President of India and The Governance of Higher Education Institution (Book, 2016), and JGU Diversity and Inclusion Report (2019) to name a few.
Employment
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O.P. Jindal Global University Assistant Professor of English2014 - Present
Education
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Jamia Millia Islamia Ph.D2014 - 2021
Projects & Funding
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Publications (6)
- The Intersectional Politics of Gender: Pedagogy and Practice in Indian Universities Save
- Redefining the DNA of Higher Education for Sustainable Development Save
- Global Higher Education During and Beyond COVID-19: Perspectives and Challenges Save
- Global Higher Education During and Beyond COVID-19: Perspectives and Challenges Save
- Higher Education in a Post-COVID World: Employment, Entrepreneurship and Socio-Economic Mobility Save
- Navigating the Labyrinths During the Pandemic: Women’s Experiences in Higher Education Save