Centre for Gandhian Studies is a stand-alone research centre under the GITAM School of Humanities and Social Sciences, GITAM Deemed to be University. Centre for Gandhian Studies engages with interdisciplinary teaching (University Core Course- Gandhian Ethics and Morals) and research to develop alternative knowledge systems for contemporary crises.
Scope
- The Centre for Gandhian Studies aspires to a more just and peaceful world.
Objectives
- Promote multidisciplinary research on rural development, peacebuilding, nonviolence, sustainable livelihood, and gender equality.
- Collaborate with other academic institutions on the core research areas of nonviolence, peace and conflict resolution, peace education, sustainable development, and environmental conservation.
- Introduce academic programmes in Peace Studies, Gandhian Thought, and community service.
- Introduce field work/community service to the Liberal Education students to equip them with social work / public administration/policy analysis skills.
Faculty Expertise
- Development Studies, Human Rights & Duties, Human Security, and Gender Studies.
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