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Sheetal Sharma

Jawaharlal Nehru University

ORCID iD 0000-0002-9439-034X
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Dr. Sheetal Sharma is faculty at the Centre for European Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her research interests include Higher Education, Online Education, MOOCs on SWAYAM, social and cultural issues in contemporary Europe and India and their historical roots, Multiculturalism and Diversity, Methodology of Social Sciences, Gender and empowerment of women. She is the Course Coordinator for MOOCS for CIET, NCERT. Prior to joining JNU, she was a Lecturer at the Institute of Technology and Management, Gurgaon, India, and taught the emergence of Sociological Theory in Europe and Methodology of Social Sciences as the curriculum of the degree program of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Dr Sharma holds a BA (Hon.) in Sociology from the University of Delhi and holds post-graduate and doctoral degrees in Sociology from the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Dr Sharma avidly follows methodological and theoretical trends in Social Sciences and International Relations. She writes regularly on socially relevant issues in India and Europe for journals and magazines of national and international repute. She is also interested in and writes on issues relevant to education in India particularly higher education. She has completed Video Lecture Series in Sociology for CIET, NCERT’s project NROER (National Repository for Educational Resources and Training). She has also been invited as a discussant on a number of programs on radio and TV. She has presented papers in a number of national and international seminars and conferences. Dr Sharma has also successfully organized and participated in national/ international seminars and lectures at various universities. At the Centre for European Studies, JNU, she offers M.Phil and PhD supervision in the broad areas of International Relations with a focus on the sociological understanding of nature, structure and dynamics, of social and cultural institutions in Europe. She takes the compulsory course in Research Methodology and is offering a course on European society titled Social Structure and Dynamics in Europe at M.Phil level, Globalization, Culture and Social Change, at MA level, and other courses offered by the Centre for European Studies at MA and BA level.

Employment

  • Jawaharlal Nehru University Faculty
    2008 - Present

Education

  • Jawaharlal Nehru University Doctorate

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