Course on Research Methods on Gender Issues in Labour

V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, NOIDA
Course on Research Methods on Gender Issues in Labour
(July 25-29, 2011)
V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, NOIDA invites applications from young teachers
and researchers from universities/colleges/research Institutions and professionals in
government organisations who intend to pursue their interests in the area of gender
research on labour issues for participating in the Course on Research Methods on
Gender Issues in Labour, during 25-29, July, 2011. The objectives of the course are:
Theoretical Perspectives on gender research; To understand the various feminist
methodologies and approaches in gender research; A critical understanding of dominant
theories of knowledge and methodologies employed in humanities and social sciences;
Introducing them to various Qualitative and Quantitative techniques in gender issues
in labour research; To make them familiar with new statistical packages like SPSS. Each
of the selected participants would be required to make a brief presentation of a proposal/
research paper or a case study, related to their current theme of research interest,
during the training period. No programme fee will be charged and VVGNLI will provide
to and fro sleeper class fare and free boarding and lodging in the Institute’s Campus.
Application along with the bio-data and a brief statement of the participant’s research
interests in gender issues may be sent to Dr. Ellina Samantroy & Dr. Dhanya.M.B,
Associate Fellows, V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, Sector-24, NOIDA-201301,
(0120-2411533-35, Fax: 0120-2411474, 2411536;
Email: ellinasamantroy@gmail.com; dhanyambala@gmail.com. Applications must be
accompanied by no objection certificates/recommendations of employers/research
supervisors. The Last date for receiving the applications: June 20, 2011