Dr STEPHEN S
MSc, MPhil, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
MSc, MPhil, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
| Sl.No. | Title | Author Names(s) | ISBN No. | Month Year |
| 1 | Sustainable Digital Technology and Ethics in an Ever-Changing Environment | LAJWANTI M ,STEPHEN S,HONNALLI, VIVAIN, JAHEER MUKTHAR K.P, MUNEER AL MUBARAK, VIVAIN H | 978-3-031-86711-8 | / |
| 2 | 2025 First International Conference on Advances in Computer Science, Electrical, Electronics, and Communication Technologies (CE2CT) | STEPHEN S,BALAGOUDA S.PATIL, DEBABRATA BARAL, PROF. YOGESH SINGH CHAUHAN, SANGEETHA.P, TABUENA, VIVEK SINGH SACHAN | 979-8-3315-1858-5 | / |
| 3 | Sustainability, Innovation & Technology (ICSIT) | STEPHEN S,E.VENUGOPAL, ISMOILOV SHUKHRATJON, LAKSHMI PRIYA VINJAMURI, RIKIMI, VIVEK SINGH SACHAN | 979-8-3315-3549 | / |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | CONFERENCES | Attachment styles and grieving patterns among pet owners who lost pets. | PRESENTER) | Christ University, Bangalore | 10/12/2013 | |
| 2 | XXII Annual Convention of national Academy of psyc | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University. | 10/12/2013 | ||
| 3 | CONFERENCES | Gender influences in the career choice of students in bangalore city | PRESENTER) | Periyar University, Salem | 10/12/2013 | |
| 4 | Thinking Paradigms in Education | PARTICIPANT) | Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum | 10/12/2013 | ||
| 5 | National Workshop on Neuro linguistic programming | PARTICIPANT) | Department of psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 6 | National workshop on Executive coaching | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 7 | Group discussion and micro presentation evalaution | PARTICIPANT) | Office of Admissions, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 8 | National Workshop on Qualitative Research methods | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 9 | National Conference on Women Psychology | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 10 | National workshop on Applications of behaviour tec | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Bharthiar University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 11 | Annual conference on Interdisciplinary approach | PARTICIPANT) | Centre for social research | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 12 | International conference on counselling, psychothe | PARTICIPANT) | Christ University and University of Toronto | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 13 | National Conference on Psychology and cinema | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ college | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 14 | National conference on changing fabric of Intimate | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 15 | Advanced Qualitative research methods in psycholog | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 16 | Introduction to hypnotherapy | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 17 | National conference on revisiting the world of wor | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 18 | National conference on peace and conflict resoluti | PARTICIPANT) | Department of Psychology, Christ University | 02/01/2014 | ||
| 19 | Behaviour Technology. | PARTICIPANT) | Bharthiar University | 17/04/2013 | ||
| 20 | Intimate relationship | PARTICIPANT) | Christ University | 17/04/2013 | ||
| 21 | National Conference on psychology and Work | PARTICIPANT) | Christ University | 17/04/2013 | ||
| 22 | CONFERENCES | Impact of employee assistance programme in reducing stress in hospitality sector | PRESENTER) | Christ University | 10/12/2013 | |
| 23 | Need for Intervention for children whose parents are treated for Schizophernia | SEMINARS | PARTICIPANT) | Christ University, Bangalore | 11/11/2016 | |
| 24 | Empowering Lives: Mental health and Well Being in an Inclusive World | SYMPOSIUM | Making Work Spaces More Inclusive | PRESENTER) | Christ University | 09/11/2016 |
| 25 | International conference on Stress management | CONFERENCES | Coping mechanism and well being among undergraduate students of Karnataka | PRESENTER) | International Stress Management Association & Goa Psychology AssociationGoa, India | 03/11/2017 |
| 26 | International Conference on Stress Management | CONFERENCES | Career Attitude and Strategies among college teachers | PRESENTER) | Goa, India | 03/11/2017 |
| 27 | International Conference on Applied Psychology | CONFERENCES | Family Environment and Well-being among Undergraduate Students of Karnataka. | PRESENTER) | Colombo Institute of Research and PsychologyColombo, Srilanka | 25/08/2017 |
| 28 | International Conference on Stress Management | CONFERENCES | MODERATOR) | International Stress Management Association & Gitam HBS, HyderabadHyderabad | 10/11/2018 | |
| 29 | International Conference on Demystifying Team Dynamics | CONFERENCES | Trust In Teams And Conflict Management Styles Among Sales Executives | PRESENTER) | Mumbai | 01/02/2019 |
| 30 | International Conference on Counselling, Psychotherapy and Wellness | CONFERENCES | PARTICIPANT) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) | 03/01/2019 | |
| 31 | International Conference on Solution Focused {ractices | CONFERENCES | PARTICIPANT) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) | 13/12/2018 | |
| 32 | Transformation of Research work in to Patent filing | SEMINARS | PARTICIPANT) | Bangalore | 07/04/2021 | |
| 33 | stress, performance and Wellness | CONFERENCES | MODERATOR) | International Stress Management Associationvirtual Conference | 11/12/2020 | |
| 34 | Stress, Perforrmance and Wellness | CONFERENCES | MODERATOR) | International Stress Management AssociationVirtual Conference | 17/12/2021 | |
| 35 | National Conference on ?Exploring Identity through Multiple Lenses" | CONFERENCES | Self-Represented Personal Qualities Toward Career Identity Among Teachers In Higher Education | PRESENTER) | Karnavati UniversityAhemdabad | 18/01/2023 |
| 36 | Nationa Seminar on Mental health | SEMINARS | MODERATOR) | Bangalore | 23/03/2023 | |
| 37 | International Conference on Happiness: Science & Practice | CONFERENCES | Internet Addiction, Authentic Happiness, and Hope Among College Students. | PRESENTER) | Indian Institute of ManagementRanchi | 05/01/2024 |
| 38 | The 9th Asia Pacific Regional Conference on Service learning | CONFERENCES | Study on the effectiveness of community engagement activities organized by different universities as service learning programme: A systematic review. | PRESENTER) | Bangalore | 19/07/2023 |
| 39 | 10 International congress of Stress performance and wellness | CONFERENCES | Development and Validation of BANI Scale: Preliminary report | PRESENTER) | International Stress Management Association- IndiaHyderabad | 15/12/2023 |
| 40 | Bridging Minds: Interventional Approaches | CONFERENCES | Self-efficacy of Smoking and Impression Management Styles Among Students | PRESENTER) | AIP and Nehru Arts and Science collegeCoimbatore | 27/10/2023 |
| 41 | Encapsulate - Mindful Ventures: Navigating Entrepreneurship in the Well-being Industry. | CONFERENCES | PANELIST) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University) | 29/01/2024 | |
| 42 | International Conference on Applying psychology for professional excellence | CONFERENCES | ) | IAAP & UGC HRDC & UGC Malaviya Mission teacher training centrePondicherry | 02/02/2024 | |
| 43 | International Conference on Applying psychology for professional excellence | CONFERENCES | ) | IAAP & UGC HRDC & UGC Malaviya Mission teacher training centrePONDICHERRY | 02/02/2024 | |
| 44 | International Conference on Applying psychology for professional excellence | CONFERENCES | ) | IAAP & UGC HRDC & UGC Malaviya Mission teacher training centrePONDICHERRY | 02/02/2024 | |
| 45 | International Conference on Applying psychology for professional excellence | CONFERENCES | ) | IAAP & UGC HRDC & UGC Malaviya Mission teacher training centrePondicherry | 02/02/2024 | |
| 46 | International Conference on Economics, Business, and Sustainability | CONFERENCES | ) | Kristu Jayanthi CollegeBangalore | 18/09/2024 | |
| 47 | International Conference on Economics, Business and Sustainability | CONFERENCES | The Carbon Framework Model | PRESENTER) | Kristu jayanti College,Bangalore | 18/09/2024 |
| 48 | International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Higher education | CONFERENCES | Digital Pulpit: Exploring the Convergence of Technology and Preaching in Modern Church Practices ? A systematic review. | PRESENTER) | Women Christian College, ChennaiChennai | 05/02/2025 |
| 49 | International Conference on Mental Health at workplace | CONFERENCES | Role of mindfulness, Resilience, Self care, and job satisfaction among young working professionals | PRESENTER) | Bangalore UniversityBangalore | 26/09/2024 |
| 50 | International Conference of Indian Academy of Health Psychology | CONFERENCES | Beyond the stereotype: Men's perceptions of toxic masculinity and its impact on mental health | PRESENTER) | Indian Academy of Health Psychology & Indian Institute of Psychology, University of RajasthanJaipur | 11/12/2025 |
Invited Talks
| Sl.No. | Titel of the Program | Name of the Program | Date | Name of the Institution |
| 1 | Dealing with Diversity | Workshop for Teachers and Educators on Creating Positive Learning spaces | 15/11/2013 | Christ University |
| 2 | Managing Emotions and Conflict, Handling Difficult Situations and Bridging the gap | Leadership development retreat | 05/07/2014 | School of Law |
| 3 | Managing Emotions and Conflict, Handling Difficult Situations and Bridging the gap | Leadership development retreat | 19/07/2014 | Faculty of Engineering |
| 4 | Use of Games and Activities | Orientation programme, CU Staff Academic college | 22/10/2014 | Christ University |
| 5 | Workshop on Comprehensive Learning Goals for an Undergraduate Students According to APA | Workshop on Comprehensive Learning Goals for an Undergraduate Students According to APA | 29/12/2015 | P.S.G.College of Arts and Science college, |
| 6 | Learner centered Teaching Styles | Faculty development Programme | 29/01/2016 | Christ Institute of Management, Ghaziabad |
| 7 | HRD: Self Confidence and Motivation, Customer Relations Management, Telephone Etiquettes and Dealing with Superiors, colleagues and Subordinates, Time Management, Body Language and Listening Skills and Team Building | Soft Skills Training for ESI Hospital Staff | 21/01/2019 | ESI Hospital |
| 8 | Designing Impactful Training Methods | Teachers Training Programme for Air Force School Teachers | 19/02/2019 | CEDBEC, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) |
| 9 | Developing a training module and presenting effectively | INVITED LECTURE | 08/01/2021 | Department of Psychology, University of Kerala |
| 10 | Inclusivity: Fostering friendship and positive bond | Student Mentoring Program | 23/11/2022 | Vellore Institute of Technology - Andhra Pradesh |
| 11 | Developing a training module and Presenting Effectively | Invited Lecture | 10/12/2022 | Kerala University |
| 12 | Harmony in Mind: A comprehensive symposium on Enhancing Mental health and well being | International Conference on Applying Psychology for Professional Excellence | 02/02/2024 | Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, UGC - Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Cenre & Pondicherry University. |
| 13 | Al for Teaching, Learning, and Research | Al for Teaching, Learning, and Researc | 16/02/2026 | SONA COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Psychosocial and spiritual domains and well being among college students in Karnataka | STEPHEN S | Internal | |
| 2 | Psychological & Spiritual domains and well being among Indian under graduate students in Karnataka | STEPHEN S | Internal |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Faculty Development Programme | Human Resource Development Centre, | Institutional | Participant | 19/05/2025 |
| 2 | Strategic Plan - Nurturing excellence, enriching lives, transforming future. | SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENES , | Institutional | Participant | 12/02/2025 |
| 3 | Empowering Educators for Excellence: From Learning to Leading | DON BOSCO COLLEGE, ST. JOHN?S UNIVERSITY & INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION, DON BOSCO COLLEGE, ST. JOHN?S UNIVERSITY & INSTITU | International | Participant | 17/01/2025 |
| 4 | Workshop on Gen AI for Educators - Transforming Education | Centre for Artifical Intelligence , | National | Participant | 25/07/2024 |
| 5 | FDP on : Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs): Special Reference to Patents | Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai, | National | Participant | 05/07/2024 |
| 6 | Online Faculty Development Program on Advances in Research Methods in Social Sciences. | Department of Psychology, YPR Campus & IQAC CELL , | Institutional | Participant | 02/04/2024 |
| 7 | "Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach" | TEACHING LEARNING ENHANCEMENT CELL - CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 05/03/2024 |
| 8 | "Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach" | TEACHING LEARNING ENHANCEMENT CELL - CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 01/03/2024 |
| 9 | "Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach" | TEACHING LEARNING ENHANCEMENT CELL - CHRIST (Deemed to be University), | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 28/02/2024 |
| 10 | "Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach" | TEACHING LEARNING ENHANCEMENT CELL , | Institutional | Invited Resource Person/Trainer | 26/02/2024 |
| 11 | Navigating the pathways of publishing in High-quality journals | Researcher Academy On Campus - CHRIST (Deemed to be University) & ElSEVIER, | Institutional | Participant | 07/08/2023 |
| 12 | Global Service Learning: A conversation with Prof Jun, Seoul Women's University | TEACHING LEARNING ENHANCEMENT CELL , | Institutional | Participant | 26/07/2023 |
| 13 | FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME | Staff Development College & CEDBEC , | Institutional | Participant | 26/06/2023 |
| 14 | ?Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education? | AICTE , AICTE | National | Participant | 12/06/2023 |
| 15 | NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON CAPACITY BUILDING FOR WHOLE PERSON EDUCATION | UNITED BOARD CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT, | National | Participant | 17/04/2023 |
| 16 | CAPACITY BUILDING FOR WHOLEPERSON EDUCATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN INDIA | UNITED BOARD CAPACITY BUILDING PROJECT, | International | Participant | 06/03/2023 |
| 17 | DESIGN THINKING | HRDC, OIA, SDC & CAPS, | Institutional | Participant | 15/12/2022 |
| 18 | Faculty Development Program on Curriculum Design and Revision with specific focus on OBE | Staff Development College , | Institutional | Participant | 05/12/2022 |
| 19 | EDUCATION MADE IN CHRIST | CHRIST HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CENTER, | Institutional | Participant | 14/03/2022 |
| 20 | Using Design Thinking to Rethink, Reimagine and Reinvent Our Future? | MARMAC & CHRIST UNIVERSITY , | Institutional | Participant | 18/02/2022 |
| 21 | R and R studio | Department of Psychology, BGR CAMPUS , | Participant | 10/05/2021 | |
| 22 | Nurturing Academic Leadership - A Multidimensional Perspective. | Department of Computer Science and Statistics , | Institutional | Participant | 26/04/2021 |
| 23 | FCRA Rules - 2020, Beyond Compliance | Navijivan Centre for Development , | National | Participant | 29/12/2020 |
| 24 | Faculty role in Introducing entrepreneurship in Academic Institution. | Atul Incubation Centre, Rhambhau Mhalgi prabodhini supported by Atul Innovation Vision. , Atul Incubation Centre, Rhambhau Mhalgi prabodhin | National | Participant | 13/08/2020 |
| 25 | Learning to teach online | university of Southwales , Coursera | International | Participant | 22/06/2020 |
| 26 | Online Teaching | Academic Staff College, | Participant | 22/04/2020 | |
| 27 | Theory building and Doing research that is useful for practice | K.J.Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, K.J.Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Re | International | Participant | 01/02/2019 |
| 28 | Quality Improvement Programme on Competency based Curriculum on Higher Education | Christ University - Academic Staff College , | Institutional | - | 30/09/2015 |
| 29 | Routledge Editorial Workshop | Taylor and Francis Group and Christ University , | Institutional | - | 25/09/2014 |
| 30 | Negotiation and Conflict Resolution | Online courses - Macquire graduate school of management , | International | - | 18/03/2014 |
| 31 | Leadership: Identity, Influence and Power | Online courses, | International | - | 11/02/2014 |
| 32 | Teaching Adult learners | central Institute of technology - Online course, | International | - | 11/02/2014 |
| 33 | Current trends in knowledge development and Education managmenet | CU - ACADEMIC STAFF COLLEGE , | - | 23/12/2013 | |
| 34 | Professional Etiquette | Saylor.org, | International | - | 23/12/2013 |
| 35 | Qualitative Data Analysis using "R" Software methods | Christ University Nodal Office, | National | - | 05/12/2013 |
| 36 | Certification workshop on Train the Trainer | Grey Cells, Mumbai, | National | - | 06/06/2012 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Stephen.S | Certified in Train the trainer | Grey cells | 21 February 2013 |
| 2 | Becoming a confident trainer | Online course with TAFE SA, Government of South Australia | TAFESA | 14 February 2014 |
| 3 | Lumina Spark Accredited Practictioner | A personality tool which gives overall assessment of the individual which is used for personal growth and for clients and employees in organizations. | Lumina Spark | 26 November 2016 |
| 4 | Certified Happiness Coach | This training program is designed to help to work with clients to peel off the layers of limiting beliefs, negative patterns, and old programming?empowering them to unleash their happiness from within! With newfound awareness, you can help your clients (and yourself) develop better coping skills for day-to-day stressors and make decisions that bring happiness and success in life. | Transformation Academy Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA | 18 May 2021 |
| 5 | Certification - Outbound Trainer | Certified Outbound trainer - This is programme which certifies as an outbound trainer where one could conduct training programmes on the Team building skills and soft skills. | Life academy & International Institute for professional excellence | 02 February 2025 |
| 6 | Certified Life Purpose Coach | Transformation Academy offers the Life Purpose Workshop Certification to train leaders to help others find and pursue their purpose. Certified Purpose Quest Workshop facilitators have a detailed plan. The course covers The Purpose Quest Journey, childhood impacts on present roles, personality characteristics and recognizing individual kinds, passions and interests growth, and overcoming limiting beliefs. And life visioning. | Transformation Academy Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA & ICF - CCE | 03 March 2025 |
| 7 | Certified Life story Life coach | This program focuses on guiding clients through their life stories, identifying patterns, reframing limiting beliefs, and crafting empowering narratives that align with their goals and aspirations. The certification covers storytelling techniques, mindset shifts, and coaching strategies to facilitate personal growth, healing, and transformation. It is ideal for coaches, therapists, writers, and anyone interested in using life stories as a tool for self-discovery and empowerment. | Transformation Academy Clearwater Beach, Florida, USA | 28 November 2024 |
| 8 | Certification - Professional Trainer - Designing and Facilitation - Expertiential Learning | The Professional Trainer Certification in Designing and Facilitation of Experiential Learning, awarded by the International Institute of Professional Excellence, is a prestigious certification designed for individuals who aspire to become expert trainers in the field of experiential learning. This program equips professionals with the knowledge and skills to design engaging, hands-on learning experiences that promote active participation and deeper understanding The certification focuses on tw | International Institute for professional excellence, Cananda. | 03 February 2025 |
| 9 | Certification - Leadership Skills | A essential leadership training program for Front Line Leaders. A hands-on supervisory development program that instills the qualities and the attributes that make a successful front-line leader. Train your Supervisors to ?lead ? not just manage? and watch your organization reach higher levels of achievement. | International Institute for professional excellence, Cananda. | 12 October 2025 |
Consultancy
| Sl.No. | Faculties | Theme of Consultancy | Type |
| 1 | BHARATHI,,GIRISH S,JEEVANANDA S,MITHUN B N,SAPNA S,STEPHEN S | Journey towards excellence | |
| 2 | STEPHEN S,,JOSEPH EDWARD FELIX | foundational training in pedagogy and educational practices. | MOU_BASED |
| 3 | STEPHEN S | Unlocking a Healthier You | MOU_BASED |
| 4 | MANJUNATHA S,,HEMANTHAKUMARA V,RASHMI R,STEPHEN S | Workshop conducted for students of 9th class moving to 10th grade. Preparation for success | CORE_CONSULTANCY |