Mr. Jyothi Basu Rajayyan, PhD Scholar working under the supervision of Dr MN Rajesh at the Centre for Human Rights, University of Hyderabad has joined as a DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) PhD Visiting Fellow at the Centre for Modern Indian Studies (CeMIS), University of Göttingen, Germany under the “A New Passage to India III” program. The first grant is from 15 October 2022 till 14 January 2023.
Jyothi Basu Rajayyan
At CeMIS, Jyothi Basu Rajayyan will be working on his Ph.D. dissertation with the support of the Modern Indian History Research group headed by Prof. Ravi Ahuja. His research interests include Gender and Labour studies, Human rights and Fisherfolks, Inequality studies, Process of Exploitation and Marginalization.
About University of Hyderabad
The University of Hyderabad is an institute of post-graduate teaching and research. The school was established by an act of the Parliament of India in 1974 as a Central University. Over the years, it has emerged as a top ranking institute of higher education and research in India. The university also offers courses under distance learning programs. The university is a member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities’ (AIU), the ‘Association of Commonwealth Universities’ (ACU) and ‘International Council for Distance Education’. An Academic Staff College has been functioning on the university campus since 1988 under the UGC scheme for improving the standards of teaching in colleges and universities. The college organizes orientation and refresher courses for college and university teachers.
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