Dr. Ashok Nimesh

Interest Areas :

Human Rights and Women Studies, Peace and Conflict Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, History of Social Exclusion

Courses Taught :

• Theory of Human Rights

• Women and Human Rights

• An Introduction to Peace and Conflict Studies

• Conflict Response Mechanisms and Techniques

Administrative Responsibilities :

• Member of the Committee for Unnat Bharat Cell, an initiative of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India to uplift rural India from 16th August 2017 at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi (Jharkhand).

• Member of the Committee for Accessible India Campaign (Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan), a national flagship campaign for achieving universal accessibility for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) from 16th May 2016 at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi (Jharkhand).

• Member of Reservation Cell under the Office of the Registrar, in-accordance with the OM No. 43011/153/2010 Estt. (Res.) dated 04.01.2013, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance & Pensions, Government of India from 29th February 2016 at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi (Jharkhand).

Publications (Research Articles) :

1. Nimesh, Ashok (2019). Intervention at the Cost of Justice: The Critical Role of Women Commissions’ in Cases of Sexual Harassment, in VBU Journal of Law and Governance, Vol.4, No.2, ISSN No. 2349-8188, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.

2. Nimesh, Ashok (2018). Jurisprudence on Sexual Harassment at Workplace: An Enquiry into False Complaints, published in INSPIRA-Journal of Modern Management & Entrepreneurship (JMME), A National Quarterly Double Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal of IRA, Volume 08, No. 04, ISSN No. 2231-167X, General Impact Factor 2.5442.

3. Nimesh, Ashok (2018). Globalization, Women Trafficking and the Emergence of Global Prostitution, published in INSPIRA-Journal of Modern Management & Entrepreneurship (JMME), A National Quarterly Double Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal of IRA, Volume 08, No. 03, ISSN No. 2231-167X, General Impact Factor 2.5442.

4. Nimesh, Ashok (2018). Employer’s Reprisal and the Sexual Harassment at Workplace, published in INSPIRA-Journal of Modern Management & Entrepreneurship (JMME), A National Quarterly Double Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal of IRA, Volume 08, No. 02, ISSN No. 2231-167X, General Impact Factor 2.5442, Registered & Listed by UGC at Serial No. 634, Journal No. 45138.

5. Nimesh, Ashok (2018). Locating ‘Workplace’ in Sexual Harassment Law in India, published in INSPIRA-Journal of Modern Management & Entrepreneurship (JMME), A National Quarterly Double Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Journal of IRA, Volume 08, No. 02, ISSN No. 2231-167X, General Impact Factor 2.5442, Registered & Listed by UGC at Serial No. 634, Journal No. 45138.

6. Nimesh, Ashok (2018). Emancipation of Women under the Cultural Matrix, published in Ascent International Journal for Research Analysis, a Bi-Lingual Multi-Disciplinary Peer Reviewed International Quarterly Journal, Vol. III, Issue I, Impact Factor (PIF) 2.148, ISSN No. 2455-5967, Registered & Listed by UGC 63514.

Publications (Book Chapters) :

1. Nimesh, Ashok (2021). Rights in National Constitutions : South Africa and India, In: BA (Hons) Political Science, Introduction to Human Rights, Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha.

2. Nimesh, Ashok (2021). Universal Declaration of Human Rights, In: BA (Hons) Political Science, Introduction to Human Rights, Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha.

3. Nimesh, Ashok (2020). De-Notified Tribes (DNTs), In: Diploma in Tribal Studies (DTBS), Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha.

4. Nimesh, Ashok (2020). Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), In: Diploma in Tribal Studies (DTBS), Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur, Odisha.

5. Nimesh, Ashok (2014). The Judiciary, In: An Introduction to Law (Text-Book), at the Senior Secondary level of National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Academic Participation (Seminars/Conferences) :

1. Nimesh, Ashok, 2019. Inscripting Oral Narration through Kaavad Tradition and History writing in Rajasthan, Paper presented at International Seminar in 7th International Folklore Congress 2019, organized by Nepali Folklore Society, at Kathmandu (Nepal).

Academic Participation (Orientation/Refresher Course):

• UGC Sponsored multi-disciplinary Refresher Course (RC) in Higher Education: Issues and Challenges at Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (Rajasthan) held from 18th November 2019 to 30th November 2019 (12 days).

• UGC Sponsored Refresher Course (RC) in the subject of International Relations at Academic Staff College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (Rajasthan) held from 23rd February 2015 to 14th March 2015 (21 days).

• UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme (OP) at Academic Staff College, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur (Rajasthan) held from 6th January 2014 to 1st February 2014 (28 days).

Programs Organized :

• An Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) sponsored Ten Days Research Methodology Course for M.Phil., Ph.D., PDF Scholars in Social Sciences, from 1st April 2019 to 10th April 2019, at Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi, Jharkhand.

Lectures Delivered as Resource Person :

• Twenty Plus Lectures Delivered