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Prof. Dr. Parivelan K. M

Woxsen School of Business, Jawaharlal Nehru University

ORCID iD 0009-0008-0759-7176
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Having the blend of academics and field-based humanitarian work of serving with UNHCR and UNDP, provides me the passion and commitment to serve humanity on themes like Climate, Disaster Management and Sustainability, creating future leaders. Currently, serving at School of Liberal Arts and Humanities at Woxsen University, Hyderabad. Previously, served as Associate Professor & Chairperson, Centre for Statelessness and Refugee Studies, School of Law, Rights and Constitutional Governance, Tata Institute of social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai (2012-2024). I have had the opportunity to facilitate the Sri Lankan refugees voluntary repatriation programme of re-unifying nearly 5000 families as a part of peace process and facilitated the post-Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 relief, rehabilitation and recovery process in South Asia. Currently, I am involved in developing few new centres and programmes in the field of Climate Change, Disaster Management, Peace and Humanitarian Action, Migration Studies, et al. at Woxsen university.
At School of Businees, in a brief span taught courses like Developing Nogotiating Skills and Resolving Conflicts and Introduction to Human Resource Management. I evaluated and mentored some of MBA SIPs and BBA SIPs. I enjoy the humanitarian blend of class room teaching and field work, where I teach subjects like Trans-Boundary Governance and Humanitarian Action, Climate, Disasters and Development, Law and Justice in Globalising World, International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Laws, Forced Migration and Internal Displacement, Disaster and Development, Making of India’s Foreign Policy, et al. Recently being assigned by UNHCR to conduct independent assessment of National Register of Citizens (NRC) process and impact at Indian state of Assam. Recently invited by UNHCR Geneva Team to look in to durable solutions of Sri Lankan refugees facing protracted displacement. Currently serving as Member of Advisory Committee for welfare of Sri Lankan Tamils constituted by Government of Tamil Nadu and Government of India. Invited as Member of Editorial Board of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy, Government of India and Melbourne University. Currently, I serve as visiting Professor to European Master in Migration and Inter Cultural Relations at Carl Ossietzky Oldenburg University, Germany as part of Erasmus Mundus European Union programme and Bangladesh National University, Dhaka. Continue as Member of Mahanirbhan Calcutta Research Group.

Employment

  • Woxsen School of Business Professor and Associate Dean
    2024 - Present

Education

  • Jawaharlal Nehru University Ph.D
    ? - 2003
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University M.Phil
    ? - 1998
  • Jawaharlal Nehru University M.A.
    ? - 1995

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Publications (8)