AREA OF ACADEMIC INTERESTS

● Urban Economics
● Development Economics
● Macro Economics
● Financial Economics
● Quantitative Economics

ACADEMIC BODIES/ DUTIES

● Class Tutor – II BA Economics, Christian College, Kattakada (2013-Till Date)
● Coordinator – ASAP, Christian College, Kattakada (2014-Till Date)
● Coordinator- YIP, Christian College, Kattakada (2019- Till Date)
● Convenor – Planning Forum, Christian College, Kattakada (2013- Till Date)
● Member – IQAC, Christian College, Kattakada (2015-2017)
● Member- Literary Club, Christian College, Kattakada (2015-17)
● Faculty Mentor – WWS, Christian College, Kattakada (2014-2017 and 2019-20)
● Faculty Mentor – SSP, Christian College, Kattakada (2014-2017)
● Secretary – Women’s Club, Christian College, Kattakada (2015-2016)

CORE COMPETENCIES

● Special skills in teaching
● Expertise in handling MS office, Excel and Tally.
● Handling motivational classes, personality development classes and carrier guidance.

RESEARCH/ ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

June 2013 to Till Date
Designation : Assistant Professor
Institute : Christian College Kattakada

FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

Nill

PUBLICATIONS

● Smitha Pavianose and Christabell P. J. “Trends and Patterns of Urbanisation in Kerala: An Overview”, ISDA Journal (ISSN 0971-2550), Vol.26, No.3, July - September 2016, pp. 355-370.
● Smitha Pavianose and Christabell P. J. “Dimensions of Urban Poverty Eradication Programmes in Kerala: An Analysis”, Social Science in Perspective (ISSN 0975-5497), Vol.9, No.2, April – June 2017, pp. 163-181.

SYMPOSIA & WORKSHOPS

Paper Presentations
● Smitha Pavianose “An Analysis of Nature of the Unemployment in Kerala”, National Seminar on India’s Economic Slowdown: Structural or Cyclical, Govt Arts College, Thiruvananthapuram, 16-18 January 2020.
● Smitha Pavianose “Access to Water and Sanitation for the Poor: A Case Study of Urban Slums in Kerala”, National Seminar on Water Resource Management and Sustainable Development, Department of Economics, University of Kerala, Karyavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, 6-8 February 2019.
● Smitha Pavianose “Process of Urbanisation in Kerala: An Inter District Analysis”, International Conference on Restructuring Kerala Economy: Alternative perspectives, Department of Economics, University of Kerala, Karyavattom Campus, Thiruvananthapuram, 21-23 January 2019.
● Smitha Pavianose “An Analysis of Urbanisation and Economic Growth in India”, National Seminar on Indian Economy: Current Issues and Challenges, KNM Govt Arts and Science College, Kanjiramkulam, 14-16 December 2017.
● Smitha Pavianose, National Seminar on Macro Economic Contradictions: In Theory & Practice, Govt College for Women Thiruvananthapuram, 12-13 December 2017.
● Smitha Pavianose “Cost Sharing in Higher Education: Impact on Kerala Economy”, National Seminar on Kerala Economy@60: Development in Retrospect and Prospect, Govt Arts College, Trivandrum, 2-4 February 2017.
● Smitha Pavianose “The Role of Bureaucracy in Good Governance”, Seminar on Good Governance: Role of the Political Executive, IIPA and Christian College, Kattakada, Trivandrum, 26 August 2016.
● Smitha Pavianose “Poverty and Human Rights Violation in India”, National Seminar on Human Rights, Christian College, Kattakada, Trivandrum, 4 March 2016.
● Smitha Pavianose “Economic Dimensions of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Kerala”, National Seminar on Waste Management in India: Perspectives and Alternatives, Loyola College of Social Sciences, Trivandrum, December 20-21, 2012.
● Smitha Pavianose “Economic Reforms and Urban -Poverty in Kerala: A Review”, National Seminar on Inclusive Growth and Indian Economy: Twenty Years of Economic Liberalisation, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikkara, 2012.
● Smitha Pavianose “Emerging Challenges of Urbanisation in Kerala”, Inter - Collegiate Paper Presentation, Kannur University, Kannur, 2007.
● mitha Pavianose “Urbanisation in Asia – The 21st Century”, Paper Presentation on Economics, Kannur University, Kannur, 27 September 2006.

Participations
● UGC-HRDC Sponsored Refresher Course in Higher Education and Women Managers (Multidisciplinary), University of Kerala from 26 June 2018 to 16 July 2018.
● One Day National Seminar on Decentralisation, Finance & Development in India under Neo-Liberalism organized by Public Policy Research Institute Thiruvananthapuram, on 13 April 2018.
● Two Day National Festia ASTHRA-2018 organized by Department of Physics, Christian College, Kattakada on 13-14 March 2018.
● Three Day National Workshop on Quantitative Techniques in Social Science Research sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education and organized by Department of Statistics, Economics and Political Science, Govt. Victoria College Palakkad, on 7-9 February 2018.
● Three Day National Workshop on Basic Econometric Applications in Social Science Research sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education and organized by Department of Economics, Govt. College Nedumangad, on 26-28 October 2017.
● Two Day National Workshop on Basic Econometrics sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education and organized by Department of Economics, Govt. Arts College Thiruvananthapuram, on 13-14 October 2017.
● Three Day National Workshop on Research Methodology and Applications of Statistical Package in Social Science Research sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education and organized by Department of Economics, Govt. College Nedumangad, on 1-3 February 2017.
● One Day Seminar on World Wetland Day Celebrations organized by Department of Botany, Christian College, Kattakada on 10 February 2017.
● Two Day National Seminar on De Novo Engines of Economic Growth: Role of Emerging Sectors sponsored by Government of Kerala and organized by Department of Economics, University College Thiruvananthapuram, on 21-22 February 2017.
● One Day Seminar on National Science Day Celebrations organized by Department of Botany, Christian College, Kattakada on 23 February 2017.
● Capacity Building One Day Workshop for Faculty Members of Scholar Support Programme in Government/Aided Colleges, organized by H.H.M.S.P.B.N.S.S College for Women, Neeramankara, Thiruvanathapuram, on 7 January 2017.
● Two Day Professional Development Programme, “IGNITE”, organized by Additional Skill Acquisition Programme (ASAP), Higher Education Department, Government of Kerala, on 11-12 November 2016.
● One Day Seminar on World Ozone Day Celebrations organized by Department of Botany, Christian College, Kattakada on 6 October 2016.
● One Day National Workshop On R organized by Department of Statistics, Christian College, Kattakada on 10 August 2016.
● Two Day International Seminar on State–of-The Art of Instrumental Techniques in Compound Analysis, SITCA-2016, organized by Department of Chemistry, Christian College, Kattakada on 19-20 July 2016.
● UGC-HRDC Sponsored Refresher Course in Human Rights and Civil Laws, University of Kerala from 19 August 2016 to 08 September 2016.
● Two Day National Workshop on Financial Economics sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education and organised by Department of Economics, Government College, Attingal, 10 - 11 December 2015.
● Two Day National Seminar on Recent Trends in the Study of History and Hisoriography, organized by Department of History, Christian College, Kattakada on 10-11 September 2015.
● One Day Training Programme on Human Rights sponsored by National Human Rights Commission held at Christian College, Kattakada, Thiruvananthapuram on 18 August 2015.
● UGC-Sponsored Orientation Programme (IT-Oriented) conducted by the UGC- Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Trivandrum, from 30 January 2015 to 26 February 2015.
● One Day Workshop for Internal Mentors of the Walk With a Scholar Programme of the Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala, organized by Mar Ivanios College, Nalanchira, Trivandrum on 24 October 2014.
● Two Day National Workshop on Statistical Software for Social Scientists - A Primer sponsored by Directorate of Collegiate Education and organized by Department of Economics, Govt. College for Women, on 13-14 February 2013.
● One Day National Seminar on Development Issues of Malabar sponsored by North Malabar Chamber of Commerce, Kannur and organized by Dept of Applied Economics, Kannur University, on 4 January 2007.
● Two Day National Seminar on Economic Reforms and Regional Inequality in India organized by Dept of Applied Economics, Kannur University, on 5-6 January 2006.
● One Day National Seminar on Decentralised Planning in Kerala: the Decennial experience organized by Dept of Economics, S.N College, Kannur, on 27 February 2006.

ACHIVEMENTS

● Second Rank - MA (Kannur University)
● UGC - JRF
● UGC - NET

PERSONAL DETAILS

Profile : Female, 35, Married
Nationality : Indian
Date of Birth : 01.11.1984
Current Location : Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Name of Father : T. D. Pavianose
Qualification : MA, M.Phil, P.hD
Languages Known : Malayalam, English, Hindi

Dr. Smitha Pavianose
Assistant Professor
Department of Economics
Christian College Kattakada
Thiruvananthapuram
Email: smithapavianose@gmail.com

ACADEMIC DETAILS

Ph.D in Economics
“Dimensions of Urban Poverty in Kerala: Its Incidence, Extent and Patterns”
2019
University of Kerala

M.Phil in Economics
2007-2008
Pondicherry University

MA in Applied Economics
2005-2007
Kannur University

BA in Economics
2002-2005
MG University, Kottayams

PERMANENT ADDRESS

Agape, Perumaram, Vizhinjam P. O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India,
Pin – 695521