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Amit Kumar Sharma

Amit Kumar Sharma
Amit Kumar Sharma
Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for the Study of Social Systems,
School of Social Sciences
Residence
011-26742815/9650747953
Email
aksharma[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in, amitjnu[at]icloud[dot]com
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in/Faculty/aksharma/cv.pdf
Qualifications

Ph. D (Submitted in July 1993, Degree awarded in October 1994) on 'Symbols of Kinship Identity in a Village in Bihar'; under the joint supervision of Dr. Patricia Uberoi and Prof. Yogendra Singh, CSSS / SSS / JNU, New Delhi.
M. Phil (Submitted in July 1988, Degree awarded in 1989) on 'Social Construction of Women in Anamdas Ka Potha : A Sociological Study', CSSS / SSS / JNU, New Delhi.
M. A. (1984-86) Department of Sociology, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi.
B. A. Honours (Sociology) 1981-83 batch but result in 1984 from B. N. College, Patna, Patna University. 

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Cinema and Culture in India 

Sociology of Religion

Gandhian Philosophy

Sociology of Civilizations

Sociological Theories 

Experience

Director, Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Study, Jawaharlal Nehru University from 3 April 2023.
Professor, Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 1 January 2009-till date.
Associate Professor, Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 24 September 2002-31 December 2008.
Assistant Professor (Senior Grade), Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, 2 December 1999-23 September 2002.
Lecturer (Senior Grade) at Post Graduate Department of Sociology, Janta Vedic College, Baraut (Meerut University), 28 July, 1998-1 December 1999.
Lecturer at Post Graduate Department of Sociology, Janta Vedic College, Baraut (Meerut University), 24 September 1993-27 July 1998.
Lecturer of Sociology at Sri Venkateswara College, South Campus, University of Delhi, October 1991 to April 1992.

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