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| Name |

Dr. T. ARUL PRAGASAM
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| Date of
Joining
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26.09.1977 |
| Designation |
Reader
and Head,
Post-Graduate and Research Department of Economics and Controller of
Examinations
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| Qualification |
M.Sc.,
M.Phil., Ph.D. (Madurai Kamaraj University)
|
| Area of
Specialization |
Econometrics
and Local Finance
|
| Research
Project Activities |
As a Project Supervisor
Title : “An Analysis of the Acquisition of the Consumer
Durable Goods in Madurai City”
Principal Investigator : S. Shyamala
Co-investigator :
T. Arul Pragasam
Duration of the Project: Two years Project (2000-2002)
Category :
Major
Funding
Agency : University
Grants Commission (UGC)
Title : “Awareness of Physically Challenged People and
Opinion Survey on Labels, Leaflets, Pamphlets, Posters and Stickers in
Ramanathapuram District, Tamil Nadu”
Co-ordinators : R. Albert Christopher Dhas
& T.Arul Pragasam
Duration of the Project : Six months
ProjectCategory : Mini
Funding Agency : Leprosy Mission (TLM) Trust India
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| Journal
Publications |
An Analysis of the Revenue Base of the Municipal
Corporation of Coimbatore, Conference Volume, Association of
Economists of Tamilnadu and Pondicherry (AETP), January 2000.
Arul Pragasam, T. and Shyamala, S., Economic Reforms in India- An
Analytical Approach (eds.) Economic Reforms Today: Pros and Cons,
RBSA Publishers, Jaipur, 2001.
|
| Other
Involvements |
Resource person in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “The
Performance of External Sector” organised by the Arul Anandar College
(Autonomous), Karumathur, Madurai on 22-12-2006
Administrative Contributions
The Controller of Examinations, The American College.
Member, Academic Council of Madurai Kamaraj University.
Warden, Wallace Hall 1993-1998.
Sub Lieutenant, 2 (TN) NCC Naval Unit 1980-1985.
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| Name |

Dr. V. GEORGE SELVA KUMAR |
| Date of
Joining
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24.06.1970 |
| Designation |
Reader
in History and Vice-Principal, The American College.
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| Qualification |
B.Sc.,
M.A., Ph.D. (Madurai Kamaraj University)
|
| Area of
Specialization |
Economic
History and Political Economy
|
| Research
Project Activities |
As a Research Guide:
Guiding Ph.D. Scholars.
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| Journal
Publications |
The Role of Colleges in Protecting the Secular Fabric of
India, Prologue, Conference Volume, August 1999.
Secularism, Prologue, Conference Volume, March 2002
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| Other
Involvements |
The Role of Colleges in Protecting the Secular Fabric of
India, The Third Triennial International Conference, sponsored by
CUAC at Trinity College, Toronto, Canada.
A Comparative study of the Plantation Labour System in USA
and India, in National Conference on Race, Ideology and Social
Change: The African-American Experience, organised by USEFI, New Delhi and
ASRC, Hyderabad, Hyderabad, May 1997
India: A Multi Racial, Multi-Religious and Multi-Lingual
Country with a Pluralistic Social Order and a Mosaic Culture – An Analysis,
Rukkyo College, Tokyo, 2002.
Indian History, Indian Culture and Indian Religions, organised
by the Concordia University, USA, held at Seward, Nebraska, Concordia
University, USA, August 10 and 11, 1999.
Drawinism in American Politics, at USEFI, New
Delhi and ASRC, Hyderabad.
A Success story of American College Hostels, at
All India Association for Christian Higher Education, New Delhi.
‘India – an Introduction’ to the senior citizens of USA in SIP
(South India Programme) 1996.
Indian History and Geography to the students of Concordia
College, Nebraska, USA under ACCORD ’97 programme Presented a paper the senior
citizens of USA on ‘Secularism in India - a historic compulsion’ under SIP
(South India Programme) 1999.
As a Course Coordinator to Foreign Students.
Programme coordinator for ACCORD 1999 and 2000 to the students
of Concordia University, Nebraska, USA from February 8th to March 5th, 1999 and
2000 on Contemporary History of India under India Study Programme.
Programme Director for ACCORD 2001 to the students of
Concordia University, Seward, Nebraska, USA. from January 5th to April 14th
2001 and offered courses on Contemporary History of India, People and Cultures
of India, Geography of India and Religions of India.
Supervised SITA (South India Term Abroad) students from USA in
their dissertation work.
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| Name |

Dr. R. MOHAN |
| Date of
Joining
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07.08.1979 |
| Designation |
Reader
and Head, Under Graduate Department of Economics (English Medium).
|
| Qualification |
M.A.,
M.Phil., Ph.D. (Madurai Kamaraj University)
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| Area of
Specialization |
Entrepreneurship and Empowerment
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| Research
Project Activities |
As a Project Supervisor
Title :“The Integrated Human Scale Development of a
Community" Principal Investigator : R. Mohan Duration of the
Project : One year Project Category : Minor Funding Agency : University Grants
Commission (UGC).
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| Other
Involvements |
Role of Government in Promoting Sustainable Tourism,
in the National Conference at Madurai Kamaraj University, March 2001
The Participatory Environmental Impact Assessment,
in the National Seminar organised by Geography Department, University of
Madras, March 2001
Human Scale Integrated Development, in the
National Conference organized by the Lady Doak College, Madurai, 27th February
–1st March 2002.
Organised Retail Marketing , in the National
Seminar on WTO Agreements: Implications on Indian Economy organized by the Holy
Cross College, Nagercoil, July 9-10, 2004.
|
| Name |

Prof. L. RUBAN DENNIS JOEL |
| Date of
Joining
|
09.08.1984 |
| Designation |
Lecturer(
SG ) and Head of the Under Graduate Department of Economics (Tamil Medium)
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| Qualification |
M.A.,
M.Phil., B.Ed.
|
| Area of
Specialization |
Quantitative
and Entrepreneurship
|
| Name |

Dr. S. CHANDRA SINGH
|
| Date of
Joining
|
17.07.1985 |
| Designation |
Reader
in Economics and Additional Dean of Self Financed Programmes
|
| Qualification |
M.A.,
M.Phil., B.Ed., Ph.D. (Madurai Kamaraj University)
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| Area of
Specialization |
Indian
Economy and Rural Development
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| Journal
Publications |
The Credit Related Marketing Problems of Chewing Tobacco,
Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Conference Volume, January 1999.
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Other Involvements |
Hostel Warden for 5 years from 1998 to 2003.
NCC (Army) Officer in the rank of Captain at the American College.
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| International
visits |
Spent one semester in U.S. in participating in the leadership
programme at HWS College, Geneva, New York State during 2005.
One semester programme on leadership programme at Atenev de
Manila University, Philippines in 2006.
Visited various universities in U.S.A., Philiphines and
HongKong from 2005 to 2006.
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