Curriculum Vitae Ashalekshmi B.S. Assistant Professor Department of Public Administration and Policy Studies Central University of Kerala Kasargod Lekshmi Vihar Komalam VadamonP.O Anchal, Kollam(Dist) PIN-691306
[email protected] Mob: 9645533673
Date of Birth
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25.05.1980
Research Experience
Awarded PhD on the topic titled Administrative Efficiency and EGovernance: The Case Study of Kerala
Teaching Experience
Worked as Assistant Professor in Public Administration at St.John‟s College, Anchal for 4 years from 2012.
Teaching Experience for less than one year at Jain University, Bangalore 2011-2012.
Guest Lecturer in the Institute of Distance Education (IDE), University of Kerala, Kariavattom from 2004.
Project Works 1.Kerala Women’s Commission : An Overall Study
Publications
Women and Electronic Media :Myths and Realities, University College Journal for Political Science, Vol.10 No. 1 &2,August 2014 &March 2015, Department of Political Science, University College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Growing up in the Knowledge Society : Living the IT Dream in Bangalore Journal of Polity and Society Vol. 3 Issue 2 July-December 2010.
Akshaya Project in Malappuram: Some Retrospects, Journal of Kerala Studies,Vol.XXXVII, March,June,September& December,2010.
Emergence and Excellence of E-Governance: An Account of Nations, Journal of Parliamentary Studies, Issue No.3, Institute of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Kerala.
„E- Governance in India’, Mathrubhumi Yearbook 2012.
From Garbage to Green: The Challenges of Solid Waste Management, University College Journal for Political Science, Vol.7 No. 1 &2, Department of Political Science, University College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Entrepreneurship Development and Kudumbashree in Kerala: A Case Study of Vakkom Village Panchayat, Kerala, Centre for Contemporary India Research and Studies, Institute of International Relations, University of Warsaw.
Technology and Public Governance:A Look into Akshaya Project in Malappuram, Manak Publications in the book Globalising India:State,Society and Governance
Technology in Governance : Can the Ailments of Administration be Arrested? in the proceedings of the Twelveth Annual Conference, Association of Third World Studies, South Asia Chapter, Thiruvananthapuram, May, 2009.
Technology and Democracy: Prospects and Challenges in SMART Democracy, proceedings of the National seminar on „Impact of Technology on Democracy: EGovernance and Open Administration‟ by the Department of Political Science, Government College, Madappally.
Seminars and Special Lectures
Gender Mainstreaming and Higher Education in India in the International Seminar sponsored by RUSA on Rising India, Higher Education and the World Order in the 21st Century organized by the Association of Political Scientists-Kerala & theDepartment of Political Science and Public Administration, St. John's College, Anchal on 10th March 2016.
Social Capital and Sustainable Development: A Symbiotic Analysis in the Two Day National Seminar on State, Democracy and Governance: Landscaping National and International Politics organized by the Association of Political Scientists Kerala in association with Department of Political Science, Government College, Kottayam on 5-6 February 2014.
Global Higher Education Scenario in China: Prospects and Challenges in the National Seminar on “Asian Re-balancing and the Changing Dimensions of Indo-US Relations” organized by the Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, Kariavattom on 9-10 January 2014.
Historic Reforms in Indian Administration: an Impact Analysis of IT Revolution in South Indian History Congress organised by the Department of History, University of Kerala, March,15-17,2013.
Disasters and Women : An Ecofeministic Analysis in the 18th Annual Conference and International Seminar organized by the Department of Political Science and Development, Gandhigram Rural Institute Deemed University, Tamil Nadu, 28-30 November and 1st December,2013.
Reforms in Land Administration : the SMART Mode Ahead in the National Seminar on Land Question in Kerala: Socio-economic and Environment Perpesectives held on 3-4 August 2012 at the Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, Kariavattom. Technology and Public Governance: A Look into the Akshaya Project in Malappuram at the National Seminar on „Globalisation, Governance and Development: Experience of South Indian States‟ organised by the Department of Political Science, University of Kerala on 24th March,2011.
Civil Society and E-Governance in Kerala : Some Reflections in a symposium organised by the Institute of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of Kerala and Govt. College, Chittur on the theme „EGovernance and Indian Democracy‟ on 8th February,2011.
Technology and Democracy : Prospects and Challenges in the National Seminar sponsored by University Grants Commission and organised by Government College, Madappally on „Impact of Technology on Democracy : EGovernance and Open Administration‟ on 20th January,2009.
Good Governance and E-Governance: Concepts, Impacts and Challenges in the U.G.C International Conference on „Digitalizing Administration: Challenges and Issues in E-Governance‟ organised by the Department of Public Administration, Presidency College, Chennai on 18th March, 2008.
Technology in Governance: Can the Ailments of Administration be Arrested? in the Twelfth Annual Conference of the Association of Third World Studies, South Asia chapter on 4th May 2007.
Digital Divide : Can E-Governance be a Leveller for Empowerment of Citizens? in the eleventh conference of the Association of Third World Studies, South Asia chapter on 28th May,2006.
Chaired a session on Women Empowerment and Public Management in the International Seminar sponsored by RUSA on Rising India, Higher Education and the World Order in the 21st Century organized by the Association of Political Scientists-Kerala & the Department of Political Science and Public Administration, St. John's College, Anchal on 10th March 2016.
Special Lecture on the topic Public Administration and ICT on 5th October 2013 at the Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, Kariavattom.
Special Lecture on the topic Corruption in India on 23rd November 2013 at the Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, Kariavattom.
Training Programmes Participated in UGC sponsored Orientation Programme at UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala from 14-10-2014 to 10-11-2014. Participated in Faculty Training Programme organized by Kerala State Higher Education Council on 24- 26 March 2014. Award T.V Paul (James McGill, Professor of International Relations, McGill University, Montreal, Canada) Award for contributions as a research scholar in the University of Kerala in the field of Public Administration.
Other Experiences Directed and anchored the programme „Pen Malayalam‟ on Kairali T.V
Anchored the programme „Sahithya Jalakam‟ on Kairali T.V
Anchored the segment „Malayalathinte Nakshathrangal‟ of the programme „Veettamma‟ on Kairali T.V
Author of anthology of poems in Malayalam Mezhukuthiriyum pinne Yeshuchristhuvum
Anchal
titled
Aravumadum
Ashalekshmi B.S.
