Dr VIGNESHWARAN S A
MA, PhD
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
Sl.No. Title Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos ISSN No. Date Published
1 Mapping Road Traffic Injury in India: Causes, Prevention, Economic Impact, and Role of Public Health Governance International Journal of Accounting and Economics Studies / 12 / / - 2309-4508 13-Oct-2025
2 Post-road traffic injury experiences and challenges faced by college students: A qualitative study in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India Asian Social Work and Policy Review / 18 / 3 / 1 - 17 1753-1403 05-Aug-2024
3 Multistakeholder Participation, Collaboration, and Networking in Disaster Risk Reduction and Pandemic Management: Insights and Future Policy Framework SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ISSUES / 46 / 2 / 125 - 149 2372-014X 18-May-2024
4 The Great Lockdown in the Wake of COVID-19 and Its Implications: Lessons for Low and Middle-Income Countries International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health / 19 / 1 / 610 - 610 1661-7827 05-Jan-2022
5 A qualitative study on health and lives of spinal cord injury patients due to road traffic accidents in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India Indian Journal of Community Medicine / 46 / 2 / 342 - 343 - 342 - 343 0970-0218 29-May-2021
6 Situational analysis of road traffic accidents-a case of Madurai district rural areas, Tamil Nadu Indian Journal of Community Health / 32 / 3 / 554 - 558 0971-7587 30-Sep-2020
Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study
Sl.No. Title Author Names(s) ISBN No. Month Year
1 Global Cultural Immersions in Learning for a Sustainable Future VIGNESHWARAN S A,EMMANUEL DANIEL,TONY BRADLEY, PRASAD CHETTI ,MANJARI SHARMA,BLESSON VARGHESE JAMES,SNEHA BABU 979-833732510-1, 979-833732508-8 /
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 International Conference on Family and Child Protection Conference Moderator/Chair) Christ UniversityCHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, India 20/11/2025
2 Let Us Dream Community Conference 2025 ? ?Digital Solutions for Resilient, Inclusive and Tech-Led Communities? Conference Participant) Presidency University, BengaluruPresidency University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 08/11/2025
3 Field Work Viva ? MSW Students Seminar Panelist) St. Joseph?s University, BengaluruSchool of Social Work, St. Joseph?s University, Bengaluru, Karnataka 14/10/2025
4 Tribal Lifestyles Seminar Enhancing Educational Engagement among Kattunayakan Tribal Children Through Culturally Tailored Activity Centres Presenter) Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, GujaratVallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat 18/01/2025
5 Social Workers? International Conference SPANDANA 2024-25 Conference Understanding Parental Awareness of Child Rights in Marginalized Communities for Inclusive Development Presenter) School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, MangaluruSchool of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru 16/01/2025
6 Fourth Annual National Conference on Migration: Interstate Migration in India : Challenges and Opportunities Conference Perceived Stress and Coping Mechanism among Undergraduate students in Bengaluru due to Internal Educational Migration Presenter) Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam in collaboration with The International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD), ThiruvananthapuramMahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam 06/12/2024
7 INPSWA India International Social Work Conference 2024 Conference Toll of Road Accidents: Insights into the Lives of Affected College Students Presenter) Loyola College Chennai Loyola College Chennai 22/02/2024
8 XI INDIAN SOCIAL WORK CONGRESS 2023 Conference Role of Women in Preventing Substance Abuse in the Community: Promoting Healthy Behaviour in Rurban Communities of Bangalore, India. Presenter) Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad 03/11/2023
Research Project
Sl.No. Name of the Research Project Investigator(s) Sponsors Internal/External
1 Student Workshop on Project Proposal Writing & Field Trip to Visit NGOs (3 days) 9-11 January 2025 SHEEJA REMANI B KARALAM, EMMANUEL DANIEL,VIGNESHWARAN S A Bharata Mata School of Social Work Bharata Mata College (Autonomous), Thrikkakara, Kochi, Kerala, 68 External
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
Sl.No. Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme Name of Organiser Level Role Date
1 Ethics Review of Health Research ICMR - National Institute of Epidemiology (NIE), Chennai, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) International Participant 01/12/2025
2 An Introduction to Global Health COURSERA, University of Copenhagen International Participant 01/09/2025
3 UTTHAN-T&F Champions: Academic and Research Excellence Taylor and Francis Group, Taylor and Francis Group International Participant 05/08/2025
4 Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults Alison MOOC platform, Alison MOOC platform International Participant 30/07/2025
5 Step Up The Fight Against Sexual Exploitation of Children Children of India Foundation AND CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Consulting & Incubation Office,  Regional Participant 11/02/2025
6 Mindfulness and Well-being: Peace in, Peace Out COURSERA, Rice University International Participant 23/01/2025
7 Mindfulness and Well-being: Living with Balance and Ease Rice University, Coursera International Participant 21/01/2025
8 Mindfulness and Well-being: Foundations COURSERA, Rice University International Participant 01/10/2024
9 CERTIFICATE IN BASIC FIRST AID ST. JOHN'S NATIONAL ACADEMY OF HEALTH SCIENCES,  Regional Participant 27/09/2024
10 Faculty Orientation Program Staff Development College, Christ University,  Participant 19/09/2023
11 Induction Program Staff Development College, Christ University,  Institutional Participant 18/08/2023
12 FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 2023 CEDBEC & Staff Development College, Christ University,  Institutional Participant 26/06/2023
13 Corporate Social Responsibility: Its Applied Aspects HCLFoundation Academy,  National Participant 01/05/2023
Awards/Achievements/Others
Sl.No. Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others Description Organisation Month/ Year
1 Question Paper setting -Loyola College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) (Affiliated to University of Kerala) Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram Appointed as a Question Paper Setter for I Semester MSW Disaster Management Examination, January 2025, responsible for preparing two sets of question papers and answer keys for the course "SW DM 514 - Working with Vulnerable Groups." Loyola College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Thiruvananthapuram 11 November 2024
2 Journal Article Review ? Artha Journal of Social Sciences Completed peer review of the article titled "The South African municipal performance through the lens of Batho Pele Principles: A public perspective" for Artha Journal of Social Sciences CHRIST (Deemed to be University) 24 July 2025
3 Article Review Acknowledgement Acknowledged for contributing as a peer reviewer for a manuscript submitted to a Palgrave Macmillan publication. The Palgrave Reference Editorial Team (Springer Nature) 16 July 2025
4 Reviewer Certificate Recognition for reviewing 2 manuscripts in 2025 BMC Public Health (Springer Nature) 04 September 2025
Consultancy
Sl.No. Faculties Theme of Consultancy Type
1 HEMALATHA K,VIGNESHWARAN S A A development evaluation study of Project titled Chldren in Governance-Space for participation in Local and State Govt Paid