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Dr Chandni Bhambhani

Assistant Professor

Sociology

20220501742

Sociology

[email protected]

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Professional QualificationJournal PublicationsResearch ProjectsWorkshop/Conference/Training ProgrammeMembershipAwardsFaculty Development ProgramResource PersonsResearch IdsTeaching Innovation

Professional Qualification

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic DegreeSubjectUniversityAddress of the UniversityRank/ Medals
PhDSociologyInstitute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru (MoU with Osmania University for the award of deInstitute for Social and Economic Change, VKRV Rao Rd, Nagarbhavi PO, Bengaluru
M.PhilHealth Systems StudiesTata Institute of Social Sciences, MumbaiTISS, Deonar, Mumbai 400088
MAAnthropologyPondicherry UniversityPondicherry University, Puducherry- 605014
Eligibility Details
CategorySubjectStatus
JRFSociologyCleared
NETAnthropologyCleared
PhD Details
Title of ThesisUniversity / InstitutionUniversity AddressDate of RegistrationDate of CompletionDetails of papers published (Enter the total number of papers published / under process as part of Phd)Current Status
Delaying or Rejecting Parenthood: Decision-making process by couplesInstitute for Social and Economic Change, BengaluruOsmania University, Hyderabad14-03-2017Awarded

Journal Publications

Publications
TitleName of JournalYearDOI/URLYour authorial positionHow many authorsClarivate IF
Book Review: Being Single in India: Stories of Gender, Exclusion, and Possibilities. By Sarah Lamb.International Journal of Asian Studies2023https://doi.org/10.1017/S14795914230004511st and corresponding1
Examining a non-conformist choice: The decision-making process toward being childfree couplesInternational Journal of Sociology2020https://doi.org/10.1080/00207659.2020.17972651st and corresponding2
Not a Mother, yet a Woman: Exploring experiences of women opting out of motherhood in IndiaAsian Journal of Women's Studies2018https://doi.org/10.1080/12259276.2018.14629321st and corresponding2
Womanhood Beyond Motherhood: Exploring Experiences of Voluntary Childless WomenISEC Working Paper Series20171st and corresponding2

Research Projects

Projects
Type of ProjectLevelTitle of ProjectCurrent StatusFunding AgencyAmountProject Start DateProject End DateDuration
OthersLocalAssessing the Impact of the Smart/Responsible Parenting Program on School Attendance and Parent-Child Communication in the Siddi communityOngoingSJRIC3.8 Lakh15-04-2026

Workshop/Conference/Training Programme

Events Organized
Type of EventLevelOrganized byDate FromTitle of EventDurationPlace
ConferenceInternational25-10-2024International Conference on Marginalised Communities and Inclusive Development2 Days
OthersUniversity06-07-2024Faculty Development Programme2 hours
Participation (Seminar, Conference, Workshop)
Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceDuration
Understanding South India: Japan-India Future Vision Focusing on Academic and Economic ExchangeSymposiumInternationalFerris University, Yokohama, Japan13-12-2025Virtual Presentation and Participation1 Day
Curriculum to Career: Bridging India's Skill Gap in Higher EducationWebinarNationalIndia Didactics Association20-08-20251.5 Hours
Power Shifting in the Field of Sexual and Reproductive Health ResearchWorkshopInternationalInternational Conference on Family Planning13-07-20251 Day
30th International Population Conference 2025ConferenceInternationalInternational Union for the Scientific Study of Population13-07-2025Brisbane, Australia6 Days
Agent-based modeling in Family Planning (FPsim)WorkshopInternationalGates Foundation12-07-20251 Day
International Conference on Marginalised Communities and Inclusive DevelopmentConferenceInternationalDepartment of Sociology and Industrial Relations, St. Jopesh's University, Bengaluru25-10-20242 days
XXVII IIPS National SeminarConferenceNationalInternational Institute for Population Sciences and Institute for Social and Economic Change23-02-20233 days
XXI Bhopal Seminar 2023SeminarNationalMLC Foundation, Bhopal22-02-20233 days
Bergen Summer Research School 2021OthersInternationalUniversity of Bergen, Norway07-06-202110 days
Second IUSSP International Seminar on New and Emerging Family Forms around the WorldSeminarInternationalPopulation Institute, University of the Philippines20-01-2020Manila, Philippines2 days
Canada-India SymposiumSymposiumInternationalYork University, Toronto13-10-2017Toronto, Canada1 day
Young Researcher's WorkshopWorkshopNationalNehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi12-06-2017New Delhi4 days
International Conference on Engaging India and CanadaConferenceInternationalShastri Indo-Canadian Institute11-05-2017New Delhi2 days
ICSSR Sponsored Research Methodology Course in Social SciencesTraining ProgramNationalSardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, Ahmedabad24-04-2017Ahmedabad Gujurat10 days
National Seminar on Gender and WorkSeminarNationalSt. Joseph's College, Bengaluru01-03-20172 days
International Conference on Rights based DevelopmentConferenceInternationalKerala Institute of Local Administration, Thiruvananthapuram15-05-2015Thiruvananthpuram, Kerala3 days
National Anthropological SeminarSeminarNationalPunjab University, Chandigarh10-03-20152 days

Membership

Membership (Research body/Professional Association)
Name of the BodyLevelStart DateEnd DateAny other Information
Anusandhak (Peer-reviewed Multidisciplinary Research Journal)National01-05-2024
Indian Sociological SocietyNational01-11-2022
Social Science Chronicle: An open access academic journalNational25-01-2022
International Union for the Scientific Study of PopulationInternational07-02-2020

Awards

Name of Award/AchievementLevelAwarded byPlaceDateDuration of Fellowship
Professor M N Srinivas Memorial Prize in SociologyRegionalInstitute for Social and Economic Change, BengaluruBengaluru20-01-2025
Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund Doctoral ScholarshipNationalJawaharlal Nehru Memorial FundDelhi04-12-2017
Shastri Research Student FellowshipInternationalShastri Indo-Canadian InstituteNew Delhi30-05-2017
Prof. D. M. Nanjundappa Endowment PrizeOthersInstitute for Social and Economic ChangeBengaluru20-01-2017
Prof. Indera P Singh Gold Medal in MA AnthropologyNationalPondicherry UniversityPondicherry04-10-2016
Dr. Ambedkar Study Tour to Columbia UniversityInternationalAmbedkar Foundation, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, GoINew Delhi30-10-2015
ICSSR Institutional Doctoral FellowshipNationalIndian Council of Social Sciences ResearchNew Delhi20-07-2015

Faculty Development Program

Title of EventType of EventLevelOrganized byPlaceDate FromDate To
JESCOL IIFDPs attendedHRDCHuman Resource Development Centre, Ashirvad, BengaluruAshirvad, St. Marks Road, Bengaluru15-12-202617-12-2026
Enhancing Teaching and Learning: A Two-Day Workshop on Outcome-Based EducationWorkshopOthersSt Joseph's University, BengaluruSt Joseph's University, Bengaluru25-07-202526-07-2025
Teaching, Learning, and EvaluationWorkshopOthersSt Joseph's University, BengaluruSt Joseph's University, Bengaluru15-04-202415-04-2024
FACULTY EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND SCHOLARSHIPTraining ProgramInternationalALL INDIA ASSOCIATION FOR CHRISTIAN HIGHER EDUCATION, ASIANETWORK US, AND SJUSJU Bengaluru27-10-202328-10-2023
ICSSR Sponsored 2 WEEK CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAMMEFDPs attendedNationalINSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCESNEW DELHI21-09-202303-10-2023
UNDERSTANDING THE GROUND REALITIES IN KASHMIRTraining ProgramOthersSt Joseph's Evening College BengaluruSJEC Bengaluru26-02-202302-03-2023
JESCOL Towards Proactive PartnershipTraining ProgramOthersBangalore Jesuit Educational SocietySJU Bengaluru08-12-202210-12-2022
Collaborations and Understanding Unconscious BiasOrientation ProgrammesOthersSchool of Humanities, SJUSJU Bengaluru10-10-202210-10-2022
COVID 19 IMPACT ON HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND COPING MECHANISMSSeminarOthersSt. Joseph's Evening College BengaluruSJEC Bengaluru18-06-202218-06-2022

Resource Persons

Title of the ProgramRoleLevelOrganized byStart DatePlaceCountry
Online Workshop on Gender SensitisationExpert TalkCollege levelS K Somaiya College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, Mumbai21-08-2025Online (Hosted by S K Somaiya College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, Mumbai)India
National Level Young Sociologist CompetitionJudgeNationalDepartment of Sociology and Social Work, Chist University, Bengaluru22-02-2024BengaluruIndia
IgnitorsSession TalkUniversityKARNATAKA JESUIT YOUTH WORKS16-01-2023St Joseph's University BengaluruIndia

Research Ids

Google Scholar idResearchGate idOrcid idScopus Author IDVidwan
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=stFDqi8AAAAJ&hl=enhttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Chandni-Bhambhani-3/research0000-0002-6373-699357202339392520968

Teaching Innovation

Name of InnovationName of PlatformDateInnovationTarget GroupWebsite Link
Screening of Research based short film and interaction with directorClass Activity15-11-2023Screened a research based short film Spent: Fighting Economic Abuse in India. The screening was followed by and online interaction with the director and researcher of the film Dr Punita Chowbey, Senior Research Fellow, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.BA Sociology students of I, II, and III year of shift 3
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