0000-0002-4059-4363 About
Dr. Melody Kshetrimayum is Assistant Professor at Sociology, FLAME University and has over 8 years of experience in teaching, research, and practice. Prior to joining FLAME University, she has worked at Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Ojus Medical Institute, Mumbai. She has taught qualitative research, sociology, social work and academic writing courses. She has worked with women groups in non-governmental organisations. Her scholarly work explored Women, Gender, Informal Credit Institutions, Indigenous Social Work, Social Work Education, Microfinance, and CSR using multidisciplinary approach. She has published her research works in Q1 journals and books. She has supervised research projects on death and bereavement rituals, and sexual violence. In 2021, she has co-edited a special issue of The British Journal of Social Work.
Dr. Kshetrimayum has been awarded the Young Woman Researcher Award in Women and Gender Studies in 2024 by Venus International Foundation. In 2021, she has worked as an Expert Committee Member of the National CSR Awards in 2021. She has also received a Special Mention Award at the SCHOLL Research Challenge in 2010. She has received the UGC Junior and Senior Fellowship in Social Work in 2007 and 2010 respectively.
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Employment
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Flame University Assistant Professor2023 - Present
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Tata Institute of Social Sciences Assistant Professor
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Publications (5)
- Anjoo Upadhyaya, Ashild Kolas and Eileen Connolly (Eds.), Women’s Empowerment in India: From Rights to Agency Save
- A review of Indigenous social work around the world: Concepts, debates and challenges Save
- Social Work and the Changing Context Save
- Politics of Dominance in Meitei Society Save
- Tracing the Evolution of Marup in Manipur Valley Save