@ajeetpankaj
Assistant Professor (Social Work and Sociology), HSS, IISER, Bhopal, India I Author: Dalit Migrants: Assertion, Emancipation, and Social ChangeI Research Interest: Caste, Migration, Gig Workers, Social Exclusion, Community Development, and Dalit StudiesI
Call for papers!
Special Issue on Narratives of Ethics in Social Welfare and Social Work: Voices from South Asia
Abstract deadline: 28 February 2026
Manuscript deadline: 31 July 2026
More info here: think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issu....
Wrote a piece, 'The development of social group work and the democratization of knowledge: critical insights from India on the legacy of Andrew Malekoff' to pay my tribute to Prof. Andrew Malekoff, former editor of the Journal 'Social Work with Groups'.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
INDIA: Urban Company Should Pay Domestic Workers Minimum Wages! Introduce a Legal Framework for the Protection and Regulation of the Rights of Domestic Workers as per Supreme Court Directives www.citucentre.org/903-urban-co...
At our upcoming symposium, Ajeet Kumar Pankaj @ajeetpankaj.bsky.social from the Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research (IISER) will be presenting 'Ambedkar’s idea of social justice and ethics: community development–pedagogies, practice, and intervention'.
See link in bio to register!
Call to join JEBSW Editorial Board
In my role as Editor for the Journal of Evidence Based Social Work, I'm sharing the cal to join our Editorial Board. To apply, submit a cover letter and CV to Dr. Orion Mowbray at omowbray@uga.edu by January 31, 2025.
INDIA: Accept lower wages or lose a job: The choice before Karnataka women labourers thesouthfirst.com/news/accept-...
What can sociology learn from the politics of translation? And how can these lessons help us in tackling the climate emergency?
Esperança Bielsa on translational sociology, the #COP28 summit and the “metamorphosis of words”.
OnlineFirst in The Sociological Review journal buff.ly/4j58EtZ
Pleased to share our latest article titled 'Document’ and North-Indian Labour Migrants: Governing Labour Mobility in Manipur, co-authored with Prof Manish K Jha Ibrahim Wani Saima Farhad.
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Like many others we are revising our social media presence, in response to current developments online and politically. As the journal continues to evolve and thrive, we look forward to engaging with our growing audience here.
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Our current issue (18.3) features articles on equality and youth work, the role of autoethnography and heuristics in human sciences research and practice, moral distress among Finnish social workers, and a book review symposium on Michal Krumer-Nevo's Radical Hope www.tandfonline.com/toc/resw20/1...