DR. G.G. WANKHEDE
Professor
Centre for Studies in Sociology of Education
SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
E-mail: ggwan@tiss.edu
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Qualifications
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- M.A. (Sociology), Marathwada University
- B.Ed., Marathwada University
- M.Phil. (Sociology), Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Ph.D. (Sociology), Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Areas of Interest
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- Sociology of education: Education of mariginalised communities like the Scheduled Castes (Dalits) and Scheduled Tribes, education and development, social justice and equality.
- Positive discrimination policy, caste and untouchability, social discrimination
- Youth: Education and social problems, unemployment.
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Teaching
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- Basic Sociology
- Indian Education System: Issues and Strategies for Social Workers
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Research |
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Recent/Significant Publications
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- Social Mobility and Scheduled Castes: Receding Horizons , Jaipur: Rawat Publishers, 1999.
- Social and Educational Problems of Scheduled Castes: Some Critical Insights, The Indian Journal of Social Work, 61(3), 399–418, 1999.
- Hand Book on Discrimination Based on Sex, Caste, Religion and Disability (contributed the write-up for the part on ‘Caste’), New Delhi: National Council for Teacher Education, 2003.
- Educational Inequalities among Scheduled Castes in Maharashtra, Economic and Political Weekly, 36 (18), May 5, 2001.
- Dalits in India: A Critique of the Issues and Challenges, Think India, 5(4), 38–55, 2002.
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Additional Relevant Information |
Conduct special coaching in
- personality development,
- communication skills,
- career counselling,
- guidance for study abroad on scholarships,
- how to face group discussions and personal interviews.
Offer consultancy in
- educational research,
- social survey,
- data analysis, and
- report writing.
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