Dr. L T Om Prakash has been engaged in teaching and research since 2008. He joined CHRIST (Deemed to be University) in 2010 and is currently the Director of the Centre for Social and Policy Research (CSPR). He also serves as an Associate Professor in Sociology. His research areas include Social Stratification, Sociology of Education, and Social Psychology. Dr. Prakash has contributed to academic journals, online platforms, and major newspapers. He has led significant research projects funded by renowned organizations and supervised PhD and MPhil scholars. Dr. Prakash began his career as a research associate, specializing in data analysis and interpretation. He has presented papers at numerous national and international conferences. Currently, he is the Editor of Artha Journal of Social Sciences, published by CHRIST Universitys Centre for Publications.
Name of Journal: International Journal of Knowledge and Learning
Date Of Publication: 14-Nov-2025
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 18/6/549 - 564
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,ANJALI MERIN JOSEPH
URL: https://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticletoc.php?jcode=ijkl&year=2025&vol=18&issue=6
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Feminist Review
Date Of Publication: 08-Dec-2025
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,MARIAN DIAS
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Journal of Bisexuality
Date Of Publication: 04-Aug-2025
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 26/-/1 - 36
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,MARIAN DIAS
URL: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/wjbi20
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Frontiers in Psychiatry
Date Of Publication: 20-Mar-2024
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 15
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,ANITHAMOL BABU
URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: International Journal of Social Psychiatry
Date Of Publication: 19-May-2024
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,ANITHAMOL BABU
URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/ISP
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Cureus
Date Of Publication: 12-Apr-2024
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,ANITHAMOL BABU
Indexing Agency: Web of Science
Name of Journal: Frontiers in Psychiatry
Date Of Publication: 07-Mar-2024
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 15
Sole Authored /Co Authored: Co-Author
Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,ANITHAMOL BABU
URL: https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Cureus
Date Of Publication: 02-Apr-2024
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,ANITHAMOL BABU
Indexing Agency: Web of Science
Name of Journal: South Asia Research
Date Of Publication: 11-Feb-2021
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 41/2
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Author Name (s): OM PRAKASH L T,JOHN JOSEPH KENNEDY P
URL: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/sar
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Journal of Dharma
Date Of Publication: 30-Jun-2019
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 44/2/215 - 236
Sole Authored /Co Authored: Co-Author
Author Name (s): JOSEPH C C,OM PRAKASH L T
URL: http://dvk.in/jme/journal-details/NA==
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of Journal: Journal of Dharma
Date Of Publication: 29-Jun-2019
Category: INTERNATIONAL_REFEREED
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Author Name (s): JOSEPH C C,OM PRAKASH L T
URL: https://dvkjournals.in/index.php/jd/issue/view/6
Indexing Agency: Scopus
Name of the Program: National Seminar on Reforming Teacher Education for Social Change
Date: 2019-03-08 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: KSR College of Education
Name of the Program: Christ University Forum of Humanities and Social Sciences (CUFOHSS)
Date: 2019-02-28 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Deanery of Humanities and Social Sciences, CHRIST
Name of the Program: One Day Orientation Programme for Graduates in Sociology
Date: 2017-02-14 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Department of Sociology, M.S University, Tirunelveli
Name of the Program: CUFOHSS
Date: 2016-08-26 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Christ University
Name of the Program: QIP-Media Studies
Date: 2016-03-23 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Christ University
Name of the Program: Guest Lecture Series
Date: 2015-07-29 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College
Name of the Program: Guest Lecture on Relevance of Sociology Today
Date: 2015-07-07 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Jain University
Name of the Program: QIP (Quality Improvement Programme)
Date: 2015-04-27 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Department of Languages
Name of the Program: Right to Education
Date: 2014-10-08 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Pope's College
Name of Student: AKHIL P JOSEPH
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: May 2025
Name of Student: RAKESH S KHAINOOR
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: August 2024
Name of Student: REBWAR KARIMI
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: April 2024
Name of Student: MARIAN DIAS
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: July 2023
Name of Student: MANISHA SAHA
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: January 2023
Name of Student: Ipsita Chatterjee
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: July 2021
Name of Student: PRIYA JOSEPH
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: July 2021
Name of Student: ANJALI MERIN JOSEPH
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: July 2021
Name of Student: Saadia Samar
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Month & Year: June 2016
Name of Student: Chandni Sarda
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Month & Year: June 2016
Name of Student: Boby John
Institutions: Christ University
Month & Year: June 2016
Name of Student: Barasa Bhattacharyya
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Name of Student: Tintu. P.V.
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Name of Student: Sarangthem Dayarani Devi
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Name of Student: Prachi Sinha
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Name of Student: Sayed Nooroddin Alavi
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Sponsors: ICSSR, New Delhi
Investigator(s): OM PRAKASH L T,SUPARNA MAJUMDAR KAR
Sponsors: Government of Karnataka & Christ University
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Sponsors: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Investigator(s): MALAVIKA MENON,OM PRAKASH L T
Sponsors: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)
Investigator(s): OM PRAKASH L T
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Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculty Development Programme - I
Name of the Organiser: Centre for Education beyond Curriculum and Staff Development College
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-06-26
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculty development Programme - 1
Name of the Organiser: Centre for education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC) & Human Resource development Centre (HRDC), CHRIST University
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2021-06-16
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Hybrid Teaching
Name of the Organiser: Staff Development College, CHRIST
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2021-03-02
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Emerging respiratory viruses, including COVID-19: methods for detection, prevention, response and control
Name of the Organiser: Health Emergencies Programme, World Health Organisation
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2020-06-11
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculty Development Programme-I
Name of the Organiser: Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2020-05-15
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Pedagogic Practices and Consultancy
Name of the Organiser: Academic Staff College, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Level:
Role: Participant & Presenter
Date: 2019-05-20
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Sensitization on the Inclusion of Students with Disabilities-Towards an Inclusive Culture and Pedagogy
Name of the Organiser: Department of Sociology and Social Work, CHRIST (Deemed to be University)
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2018-10-01
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Subject and Curriculum Updation
Name of the Organiser: Academic Staff College
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2018-05-17
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Sensing Workshop-Case Based Pedagogy
Name of the Organiser: Christ University
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2017-10-09
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Emerging Areas in Social Research
Name of the Organiser: CU- Academic Staff College
Level:
Role:
Date: 2016-09-23
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Emerging areas in Social Research- QIP
Name of the Organiser: Academic Staff College, Christ University
Level:
Role:
Date: 2016-05-02
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Orientation Programme on Role of ICT in Higher Education
Name of the Organiser: Academic Staff College, Christ University
Level: Institutional
Role:
Date: 2012-03-10
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Training Programme on Environmental Statistics
Name of the Organiser: Board of research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS & BARC) & MS University, TVL.
Level: National
Role:
Date: 2006-02-20
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Workshop on Research Methodology
Name of the Organiser: Madras Institute of Development Studies
Level: National
Role:
Date: 2006-01-09
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Life Member (LMI-5157)
Description:
Organisation: Indian Sociological Society
Month/Year: 02 December 2021
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Participated in the Leadership Exposure Visit to Universities in Hong Kong
Description: Visited five Universities/Institutions in Hong Kong as part of a team from Christ University, Bangalore
Organisation: Christ University, Bangalore
Month/Year: 17 October 2016
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: UGC-NET
Description: National Eligibility Test
Organisation: University Grants Commission- NET
Month/Year: 29 September 2015
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Research Associate
Description: Worked as Research Associate in CSSE&IP, MS University, Tirunelveli for 18 months.
Organisation: MS University
Month/Year: 21 June 2013
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: University Second Rank
Description: Secured University Second Rank in MA Sociology during the year 2001-2003
Organisation: MSU
Month/Year: 06 March 2013
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: ICSSR Study Grant
Description: ICSSR Study Grant for Library Consultation 2003-2004 to collect study materials and to consult various eminent scholars in the field of research
Organisation: ICSSR
Month/Year: 06 March 2013
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Junior Research Fellowship
Description: Secured Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) from BRNS-DAE, Mumbai for two years and got promoted to the position of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) after the successful completion of two years
Organisation: BRNS - DAE
Month/Year: 06 March 2013
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: ICSSR Study Grant
Description: ICSSR Study Grant for library Consultation (Second Term 2005-2006) to collect study materials and to consult various eminent scholars in the field of research.
Organisation: ICSSR
Month/Year: 06 March 2013
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Member (Alumnus), Board of Studies
Description: Department of Sociology, MS University, Tirunelveli
Organisation: MS University, Tirunelveli
Month/Year: 06 April 2013
Type of Book: CHAPTER
Title : Models for Social Responsibility Action by Higher Education Institutions
ISBN: 979-889113251-1
Month/Year: Dec 2023
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: CO_PRESENTER
Title: Karinkali as a Ritual: Performance, Embodiment and Community Practice
Date: 2026-03-05
Organising Institution: CFSR & University of Hyderabad
Level: —
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Practising Sustainability through Teacher Education: A Sociological Analysis
Date: 2025-12-28
Organising Institution: Jointly by Indian Sociological Society (ISS), Easwari School of Liberal Arts and SRM University
Level: —
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: An Ethnographic Gaze: Memory, Ecology and Belonging through the Legend and Worship of Kappiri Muthappan
Date: 2025-12-02
Organising Institution: Sacred Heart College, East Campus, Kochi
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Implications of Geographical Marginality on Education: A Study on Kerala?s Coastline
Date: 2023-08-23
Organising Institution: Institute for Social and Economic Change
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: MODERATOR
Title:
Date: 2023-08-07
Organising Institution: National Biblical Catechetical and Liturgical Centre
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Social Responsibility towards Geographically Marginalised: A Study on Educational Status of Kerala's Coastal Population
Date: 2023-02-07
Organising Institution: Pusan National University, South Korea; jiangsu University, China & Anhui University of Finance and Economics, China
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title:
Date: 2022-08-05
Organising Institution: TISS, Mumbai
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: The hidden harm effects of living with alcohol-dependent parents: Childhood Narratives
Date: 2022-04-21
Organising Institution: Department of Social Work, BCM College, Kottayam
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Care for the Elderly: A Peek into the Status of Bulging Elderly Population in Rural India
Date: 2022-03-18
Organising Institution: Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: A Study on Socio-Economic Correlates and Status of Women Domestic Workers in Bangalore
Date: 2021-12-08
Organising Institution: University of Mumbai
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: MODERATOR
Title:
Date: 2021-12-08
Organising Institution: University of Mumbai
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role:
Title:
Date: 2021-09-24
Organising Institution:
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SYMPOSIUM
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title:
Date: 2021-07-31
Organising Institution: Jain university & CeRSSE
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Social Transformations and Changing Family in the Contemporary Society
Date: 2020-01-22
Organising Institution: Dwaraka Doss Goverdhan Doss Vaishnav College
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title:
Date: 2019-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: MODERATOR
Title:
Date: 2019-01-09
Organising Institution:
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SYMPOSIUM
Role: MODERATOR
Title:
Date: 2018-11-28
Organising Institution:
Level: INSTITUTIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: MODERATOR
Title:
Date: 2018-07-13
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title:
Date: 2017-11-15
Organising Institution: Christ (Deemed to be University) & National Institute of Advanced Studies
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title:
Date: 2017-08-29
Organising Institution:
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title:
Date: 2017-07-26
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Urbanization in India: Emerging Issues
Date: 2016-03-11
Organising Institution: Indian Association of Social Science Institutions
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: QIP on Postmodern turn in Sociology
Date: 2015-12-01
Organising Institution: QIP- Academic Staff College - CU
Level: INSTITUTIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: QIP on Qualitative Research Methods
Date: 2015-06-05
Organising Institution: Academic Staff College & Department of Sociology, Christ University
Level: INSTITUTIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Structure, Agency and Structuration
Date: 2014-10-01
Organising Institution:
Level: INSTITUTIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Dynamics of Work-family Conflict: A Case Study Among the Working Women
Date: 2013-05-14
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Role of Women in Ecological Conservation ; Strateg
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: Christ university
Level: REGIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Urbanism in India : Challenges and Strategies
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: Christ University
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Annual Conference on Interdisplinary Approaches to
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: Christ University
Level: INSTITUTIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Career Planning: Challenges and Opportunities
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: IQAC and Career Guidance cell
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Sixth Annual Internaitonal Conference on Public Po
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: IIM Bangalore
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Transitions in Higher Education
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: Christ University
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PARTICIPANT
Title: Urban Poverty and Social Exclusion: Need for Polic
Date: 2013-03-06
Organising Institution: Christ University
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Recasting Inequality in India: Precedence of the 'Practical' in Andre Beteille's Writings
Date: 2013-03-04
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Plight of Girl Children in Beedi making in Tirunelveli District
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Industrial Pollution and Suitable Solutions
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Political Conflicts as the base for Caste Conflicts: A Case Study in Kanyakumari District of Tamil Nadu
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: A Study on Class Identity among Mastries (Foremen) in a Textile Mill in Tamil Nadu
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Restructuring the Concept of Family in the Globalization Scenario: An Assessment
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Relevance of Class in Determining Deprivation - A Leap towards Identifying the Right Reservation Categories
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Concept of Exclusion in the Literature on Tribes
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Self Help Groups - A Social Capital for Women in Unorganized Sector
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Poverty and Social Exclusion : Linkages in India
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Social Development sans Health
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Linkages between Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion: A Study in a Coastal Village
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Child Victims of Beedi Making in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Election Manifestos on Health : A Discussion with Reference to India's Health Status
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: INTERNATIONAL
Type of the Program: SEMINARS
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Social Exclusion and Income Deprivation: A Study in a Coastal Village
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program:
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Career Opportunities in Sociology
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: NATIONAL
Type of the Program: CONFERENCES
Role: PRESENTER
Title: Praxis, Reflexivity and Professionalism in Social Sciences: An Analysis
Date: 2013-02-21
Organising Institution:
Level: INTERNATIONAL
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