Ruchira Goswami
Assistant Professor
THE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
National University of Juridical Sciences(NUJS)
India
Biography
Ruchira Goswami is associated with the National University of Juridical Sciences since 2000. She offers courses in Sociology, Human Rights Law and Gender and Law. As a British Chevening Scholar, she has a post graduate degree in Human Rights from London School of Economics. She has been a visiting lecturer in International Development Studies at the International Summer School, University of Oslo. She is also a guest faculty in M.Phil course in Women Studies at Jadavpur University, Calcutta and post graduate course in Sociology of Crime and Deviance in Calcutta University. Her publications are in the area of International Human Rights of Women, Intellectual Property and Women's Rights and Right to Food in India. She has participated in several international and national workshops and conferences.
Research Interest
Her areas of interest include human rights of women, gender and law and women's movements.
Publications
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Goswami R Presented a paper on "Child Pornography on the Internet - A Socio-Legal Analysis" in the National Conference in Sociology organised by Indian Sociological Society at Amritsar.
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Goswami R Presented case studies of Sexual Harassment at the Sexual Harassment Workshop in the National Conference on Human Rights, Social Movements, Globalisation and the Law organised by Indian Centre for Human Rights & Law at Panchgani, December 2000 - January 2001
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Goswami R(2003)Freedom from Gendered Fear. Combat Law 2