Saloni Sinha
Designation: Asst Prof. (Communication, Future skills & Theatre)
Email: [email protected] , [email protected]
Phone Number: 9582233537, 9873894913
Extension: 392
Saloni Sinha is a gold medallist and NET-JRF in Linguistics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and is currently pursuing doctoral studies from IGNOU in Translation studies. For more than 25+ years she has been playing a key role in the domain of research, training and teaching in the discipline of Communicative Competence for education sector, government and corporate. She is presently a faculty of Business Communication and Theatre at Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida, where she hones communication and employability Skills of MBA students. She also contributes in PIB-PM Unit, PMO, Government of India as a translator (Hindi-English) for Prime Minister’s Speeches. She is an Expert Advisor with Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, MHRD, GOI, where she contributes in analysing issues in Bilingualism and Semantics in development of bilingual glossary of technical terms. Saloni has established herself as an innovative teacher and has achieved international acclaim and awards for the same. She has been associated with IIM B, IIFT Delhi, EMLV Paris, FH Vorarlberg, Austria, Teri University etc. as guest faculty. She was an invited expert in DEI course development by Axis Bank.
She is committed towards SDGs, grand challenges awareness and integration as well as Responsible Management Education. Saloni contributes regularly as an expert in UN PRME, UNGC, UNESCO-Greening Education Partnerships, QS World ranking 2024 and Academy of Management, USA. She is actively engaged in NEP 2020 implementation for HEI and Directorate of Education, New Delhi. She is the curator of India’s first student led BIMTECH Business Literature Festival and is a core member of India’s 1st Green Literature Festival. As a trustee of Rajbala Foundation she contributes in the domain of palliative care and mental health through community radios in aspirational district of Nuh, Mewat and Gurgaon in Haryana. She has spearheaded life skills program in Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana at Neemka, Jewar, UP. She has actively contributed in Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat, Aatmanirbharat and Viksit Bharat by delivering workshops on entrepreneurial mindset, theatre based team building etc.
She is a published author and poet. Her latest novel presents management lessons and is based on turn-around story in Prabhat Khabar under the leadership of Shri Harivansh ji’s (Dy Chariman Rajya Sabha). She mentors entrepreneurs at Atal Innovation Centre. Saloni is a published author and poet. She is committed to nurture human connectedness and future skills to build sustainable workforce and changemakers through her art based innovative pedagogy.
- PhD at IGNOU (Pursuing), School of Translation Studies and Training
- UGC-NET-JRF (LINGUISTICS) Ref. No.3227 (JRF NET-DEC., 98) in 1998
- Master of Arts in Linguistics from Centre for Linguistics and English, School of Languages, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 1997 with 7.6 CGPA
- Bachelor of Arts (Eng. Hons. with Job oriented course in Translation and Feature Writing) from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, 1994 with 71%
- Indian School Certificate- Year 12, 1991 with Ist Division with 77%
- Indian Council for Secondary Education-Year 10, 1989 with Ist Div and 64%
- Member, Board of Studies (Communication Skills for MA-SDP), TERI University, New Delhi, India, 2010 – onwards.
- Visiting Faculty (Academic and Scientific Writing for MA-SDP and Developmental Practitioners under Open Societies Foundation Fellowship) TERI University, New Delhi, India, 2010 – onwards.
- Admission Board- Symbiosis International University, Pune & Noida, 2013-onwards
- Member-Board of Studies (Functional English) UGC Add-On courses Ranchi University, Jharkhand
- External Examiner (MA English), AIESR, Amity University, Noida (2019-onwards)
- Member-Board of Studies & Examination Board, UP Technical University (Now AKTU), 2000-2005
- Coordinator- Human Values Foundation, AIESR, Amity University, Noida, 2013
- Member-Placement Committee, Amity University, Noida, 2013
Government of India
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- Casual Assignee- Translator Prime Ministers Speeches (Hindi-English), Press Information Bureau (PIB-PM Unit), 2017 -onwards
- Resource Person, Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India (Delivered 3 month training for Sr Diplomats of Myanmar in 2018)
- Expert Advisor (Bilingual Comprehensive Glossary Development of Technical Terms -Hindi/English), Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, 2011-onwards
- Empanelled Translator for AICTE (Swayam Courses), 2020
B Schools
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- Resource Person, Centre for Management Communication, CenComm, IIM Bangalore, India , 2018-onwards
- Guest Faculty, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida (2019)
- Guest Faculty, Department of Management, Apeejay Institute of Technology, Gr Noida (2012)
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
At BIMTECH, Gr Noida
- Curator & Chief Coordinator -BIMTECH Business Literature Festival since 2021(India’s second however first Business Literature Festival by any educational institute)
- Member Secretary, Centre for Corporate Communication (CCC), BIMTECH, September 2019-2023
- Mentor-Majlis-Theatre and Debating Society, BIMTECH, 2015 –2024
- Mentor-Media Conduit, Birla Institute of Management Technology, 2017-2023) (Corporate film project as well as social media and PR of college)
- Mentor-Editorial Conduit, Birla Institute of Management Technology, 2015 –2017 (Handled publication of annual reports and newsletter)
- Faculty Representative- Centre for Corporate Relations, 2019 & 2020
- Convener-POSH committee
- Convener- Mental Health platform YourDost
- BIMTECH Business Perspectives Journal -Associate Editor
At Universities
- Member, Board of Studies (Communication Skills for MA-SDP), TERI University, New Delhi, India, 2010 – onwards.
- Member, Board of Studies (UG & PG), Amity Law School, Noida
- Member, Board of Studies (UG & PG), Amity Institute of English Studies and Research, Noida
- Member, Admission Board- Symbiosis International University, Pune & Noida, 2013-onwards
- Expert Member, Area Advisory Board of English, Amity Law School and Amity School of English Studies and Research, Noida
- Member-Board of Studies (Functional English) UGC Add-On courses, Ranchi University, Jharkhand
- External Examiner (MA English), AIESR, Amity University, Noida (2019-onwards)
- Member-Board of Studies & Examination Board, UP Technical University (Now AKTU), 2000-2005
- Coordinator- Human Values Foundation, AIESR, Amity University, Noida, 2013
- Member-Placement Committee, Amity University, Noida, 2013
At GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
- Casual Assignee-Translator Prime Ministers Speeches (Hindi-English), Press Information Bureau (PIB-PM Unit), 2017 –onwards (some coveted live translations like GST, all 15 August speeches since 2017, Ayodhya Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony among several others)
- Resource Person, Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Ministry of External Affairs, Govt of India (Delivered a three month English Language training for Sr Diplomats of Myanmar in 2018 at JNU)
- Expert Advisor (Bilingual Comprehensive Glossary Development of Technical Terms -Hindi/English), Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, 2011-onwards
- Executive Training for Indian Institute of Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors (IISLA), IRDA, GOI
- Key resource person for NEP2020 for SCERT and Directorate of Education, New Delhi
At other B Schools/Institutes
- Visiting Faculty (Business Communication) at Indian Institute of Foregin Trade, New Delhi for first trimester of MBA-BA in 2023
- Guest speaker, Centre of Management Communication (CenComm), a Centre for Excellence at IIM Bangalore, India (Delivered a webinar in Dec 2019 on Robert Cialdini’s Principle of Pre-suasion titled “To Persuade Optimally, Pre-suade optimally” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYgBAwRlFrw
- Invited expert in FGD on “HEIs and Community Engagement- SDGs” – a multi-country project sponsored and funded by UNESCO Asia and ProSPER.Net
- Guest Faculty, MA –SDP, TERI-SAS, Delhi (since 2010) (also delivered Elective for Open Societies Fellow from five nationalities of MA-SDP Program in 2019)
- Guest Faculty, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida (2019)
- Guest Faculty, Department of Management, Apeejay Institute of Technology, Gr Noida (2012)
21st Century Skills, Art based Teaching, NEP 2020 implementation and capacity building in the domain of Business Communication, Development Communication, Education Policy, Natural Language Processing (Bilingual Machine Translation, etc), ICT and Edtech, Theatre in Education, Palliative Care Communication, Mental Health and Wellness, Employability and Skill building, Life Skills Education, Gender Issues, Whole Brain thinking and Teaching and Learning etc.
- Certification on “Development Communication” by MICA-CDMC & CSRBOX
- Certification on “Evaluation and Communication of Social Impact” by MICA CDMC & SocioStory
- MHRD GIAN certification on Natural Language Processing at IIT PATNA with A+
- MHRD GIAN certification on Hyper Personal Communication at IIM Kozhikode
- Completed HarvardX course “Introduction to Digital Humanities (DH101)”
- Selected for “Foundation Course in AI and Machine Learning” a live project based Industry Interface at IIIT Hyderabad AI-ML Lab
Ongoing
- Course Certificate for Narrative Economics by Coursera
- Climate Literacy Training by UNPRME funded by The Carbon Literacy Project Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, UK
- UNPRME LEAP Researchers Cohort 2024 funded by Lego Foundation (Harvard Graduate School of Education)
- Humanistic Leadership Black Belt-
- Business Communication
- Corporate Effectiveness Through Theatre Techniques (New Course developed)
- CSR Communication
- Development Communication
- Scientific and Academic Writing
- Assistant Professor III, Business Communication & Theatre, Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida, India, June 2014 – till date
- Assistant Professor III, Business Communication, Amity Institute of English Studies and Research, Noida, July 2013 – May 2014.
- Assistant Professor, Business Communication and Human Values, GNIOT, Gr Noida June 2009-2013
- Lecturer, Jamshedpur Women’s College, Jamshedpur, March 2006 –July, 2009
- Sr Lecturer, Business Communication and Human Values, IPEC, AKTU (then UPTU), Ghaziabad June 2003-February2006
- Sr Lecturer, Business Communication and Human Values, AKGEC, AKTU (then UPTU), Ghaziabad April 2000-2003
- Teaching Assistant (Linguistics), Centre for Ling. & Eng., S L, JNU, New Delhi, May 1997- December, 1998
- Project Head, International Academy of Foreign Languages (Training, Transcription, Translation and EFL training for Korean Embassy officers), New Delhi, November, 1997- October, 1999
- Head-English, National Institute of Medical Transcription, New Delhi.
VISITING FACULTY at TERI Univesity, IIFT New Delhi, Directorate of Education New Delhi, IIM Bangalore, Ministry of External Affairs (ITEC Program)
- Member Secretary, Centre for Corporate Communication (CCC), Birla Institute of Management Technology, September 2019-onwards
- Mentor-Majlis-Theatre and Debating Society, Birla Institute of Management Technology, 2015 –onwards
- Mentor-Media Conduit, Birla Institute of Management Technology, 2017 –onwards
- Mentor-Editorial Conduit, Birla Institute of Management Technology, 2015 –2017
- Faculty Representative- Centre for Corporate Relations, 2019 onwards
- Member, Academy of Management
- Member, North American Case Research Association (NACRA)
- Member, ELTAI
- Life Member, Linguistic Society of India, 2014 – onwards
- Completed MHRD GIAN certification on Natural Language Processing at IIT PATNA with A+
- Completed MHRD GIAN certification on Hyperpersonal Communication at IIM Kozhikode
- Selected for “Foundation Course in AI and Machine Learning” a live project based Industry Interface at IIIT Hyderabad AI-ML Lab (Batch commencing soon)
- Certification on “Education in India – Ideas, Policies, Alternatives”- 20 hour MOOC from Centre for Civil Society-Global Think tank listed in top 100 of the world.
- Gold Medal for securing Ist rank in MA, JNU, New Delhi.
- A+ in MA Thesis (1997) on SANTHALI LANGUAGE (Uncontested till date at SLLCS, JNU, New Delhi)
- “Youth Icon 2018 for Theatre for Change” awarded by internationally acclaimed Asmita Theatre Group, New Delhi.
- “India’s Inspiring Teachers Award 2021” in the category “Excellence in Innovative Teaching and Learning Practices” organised by ASMA and Innoserv Group. (felicitated by AICTE Chairman)
- Nominated for Times Higher Education Awards Asia 2021, UNPRME Creative Pedagogy 2024, NAT 2024 (GOI)
- Best Reviewer Award and Outstanding Reviewer Award at AOM 2022, 2023 USA
- Felicitated at “Heartfulness Essay Event” in two consecutive years (2019 & 2020) as Faculty Coordinator for mobilising maximum entries and merit achievers at State and North Zone Level. (This is a National Level Essay Event organised by Shri Ram Chandra Mission, United Nations Information Centre for India and Bhutan and Heartfulness Education Trust).
- Anointed “LITERARY COLONEL” by StoryMirror.Com (a popular literary portal) for promoting literature among youth of India.
- Associate Editor- Academy of Management USA (International)
Awards Best reviewer (2022), Outstanding reviewer (2023) - Reviewer Board- Organisational Development Journal (International)
- Reviewer Board- Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health (Sage Publication, International)
- Editorial Board- Journal of Business, Ethics and Society, BML Munjal University
https://journal.bmu.edu.in/editorial-board - Associate Editor – BIMTECH Business Perspective Journal, Sage Spectrum Publication (national)
https://bsp.bimtech.ac.in/pages/editorial-board/
- Saloni Sinha & Richa Bhardwaj: “Eat Right Campaign Sustaining Religious Tourism Through Pilgrims Gustatory Experiences”
https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/blog/eat-right-campaign-sustaining-religious-tourism-through-pilgrims-gustatory-experiences/107449488 - Saloni Sinha & Sakshi Khotani: “Tele MANAS- A Comprehensive Mental Health Care Service in India: An opportunity for Health Insurance Sector”
https://www.magzter.com/stories/business/THE-INSURANCE-TIMES/TELE-MANASA-COMPREHENSIVE-MENTAL-HEALTH-CARE-SERVICE-IN-INDIA-AN-OPPORTUNITY-FOR-HEALTH-INSURANCE-SECTOR?srsltid=AfmBOore7zx1mZuEMQlclacDevIBddBRIEx9g8C96CedL6-BLzIT36PY - Saloni Sinha: “Entrepreneurship Education for Social Impact”
https://bsp.bimtech.ac.in/doi/pdf/10.1177/25819542231185397.pdf - Saloni Sinha : “Storytelling your way to corporate success: Few simple steps to master the art”, Hindustan Times E-Paper, www.hindustantimes.com
https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/storytelling-your-way-to-corporate-success-few-simple-steps-to-master-the-art/story-2JDqCgPnniH4zqRkhRheI.html - Saloni Sinha & Zaisha Chadha: “The Empathetic Lens to Your Marketing Visions” (English), Customer Awaaz- a complete magazine for Indian Consumers (quarterly & bilingual), Pp 17-20, July-Sep 2020,
Available Here:
ISSUU: “https://issuu.com/customerawaaz/docs/customerawaaz-vol5-iss1-final_28e762b3db1500″>https://issuu.com/customerawaaz/docs/customerawaaz-vol5-iss1-final_28e762b3db1500
MAGZTER: https://www.magzter.com/IN/CONSUMER-METRICS-INFORMATICS-PVT-LTD/CUSTOMERAWAAZ/News/ - Saloni Sinha & Zaisha Chadha: “Aapke Marketing Vision Ke Liye Ek Nazariya Sahanubhutipurn” (Hindi), Customer Awaaz- a complete magazine for Indian Consumers (quarterly & bilingual), Pp 26-27, Oct-Dec 2020,
(Hindi version of “The Empathetic Lens to Your Marketing Visions”) - Saloni Sinha- An interview on Storytelling with Mr Sankalp Kohli, Author, entrepreneur, storyteller and TEDx speaker, BIMTECH Shodhgyan, Vol. 1, Issue 1 | July – December 2020, ISSN 2395-0617 (UPENG04328)
- Saloni Sinha: “An Interview On Importance of Mentor-Mentee Relationship In Research” with Dr Mohd. Rishad Faridi, Asso. Prof. Marketing,Prince Sattam Abdulahziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia”, BIMTECH Shodhgyan, Vol. 2, Issue 1 | Jan – June 2021, ISSN 2395-0617 (UPENG04328)
Book Review
- Saloni Sinha- “The Digital Tsunami” by Abhijit Bhaduri in BIMTECH Shodhgyan, Vol. 4, Issue 1 | Jan 2017, Pp 43-45 ISSN 2395-0617
- Union Minister Facebook Page feature: My contribution in Project Protsahan Chiraiyya– Life Skills Education for rural adolescent girls featured in the video released by Dr Mahesh Sharma, MP as a SAGY success story (village Neemka was adopted by him under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna, GOI and the impact of this project is well highlighted)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kru2UkFfVS8&feature=youtu.be (2:55 onwards)
- Vice Chairman, AICTE Facebook Page: My EmCee segment during ASMA Convention and Awards -2018, Pune featured in valedictory speech video upload of Dr M P POONIA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kru2UkFfVS8&feature=youtu.be (2:55 onwards)
- MISSMALINI TV: Life story featured as “Girl Warrior”-A Spotlight segment by Miss Malini Agarwal, Founder MissMalini.com and Forbes 50 Influencer
#TheGirlTribe #MMGirlTribe #MissMaliniTV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FUCYvPkzkk
The Girl Tribe | S01: Episode 7 | Chatting Up With Dia Mirza | MissMalini (12:56- 17:41 min) with 262,828 views as on 13 Sep, 2020
- Management Development Programs on Communication Skills and Theatre for Banking, Finance and Insurance Network (BFIN), Nepal, Indian Institute of Insurance Surveyors and Loss Assessors (IIISLA-IRDAI, GOI), Maharatnas and Navratnas of India (PSUs like NTPC, Power Grid, GAIL, NHPCL, NSPCL, BHEL, NEEPCO etc), Escosoft, Escotel, Honda etc.
- Capacity Building Workshop on Blended Learning for Department of Education at JAMIA MILLIA UNIVERSITY, Delhi.
- Introducing Service Learning GNIOT CARES – (CAREES- Creating Aware and Responsible Engineers for Society) at GNIOT and BIMTECH, Gr Noida
- Bringing Art in the classroom: Non Verbal communication through the lost art of Urdu Storytelling form “Dastangoi”, Madhubani and Gond Art for sustainability
- Theatre in Education for Corporate Effectiveness, Social Change
- Community Immersion Program – “India Meets Bharat”-Experiential Learning
- Theatre for Social Change – Theatre Fest to promote SDGs, Short films for Life Skills Education Program
- Omniglotzzz– An Experiential Learning Intercultural Fest to enhance Cross cultural Chemistry
- Theatre Elective “Corporate Effectiveness Through Theatre Techniques” to enhance employability skills
- Member-UNESCO Greening Education Partnership
- Member-UN Innovation Network & Behavioral Science Lab
- Member, Academy of Management, USA
- Life Member, Linguistic Society of India
- Member, North America Case Research Association
- Trustee- Rajbala Foundation (a national Level NGO working in the area of health and education) 2010 onwards
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- “Project Titli” Revamping primary government schools at Adhira, Haryana
- “Palliative Care communication” – Cancer Awareness sessions at Medanta etc.
- “Project “Uljhan”, “Kashmakash”- Mental Health Counselling Centres and Community Radio programs
- Part of several Panel Talks at Universities and localities
- Published Case : Shukla, Sangeeta & Sinha, Saloni. (2017). Communicative sensitivity in palliative care: a case on the “Happiness Angels” of Rajbala Foundation. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies. 7. 1-20. 10.1108/EEMCS-05-2016-0063.
https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/EEMCS-05-2016-0063/full/html
- Advisor- Nectarland India, New Delhi an NGO dedicated towards Sanskrit Teaching and Learning, 2015-2016
- Promoting innovative teaching and learning pedagogy for Sanskrit Language at schools
- Published English to Sanskrit Comic Phrasebook-I (successfully adopted by leading schools)
- Coordinator- Project Protsahan Chiraiyya- Design and implement Life Skills Education for rural adolescent girls at Sansad Adarsh Gram, Neemka UP, India (2015-2016)
The biggest CSR project of BIMTECH which also won many awards.
- Member- Miss Malini Girl Tribe- A Facebook Community initiated by famous blogger and Forbes top 50 Influencer Ms Malini Agarwal dedicated for Women Empowerment -2018 onwards
- Life Member School of Hope and Missionaries of Charities, Jamshedpur
- Founding Member- GNIOT CARES (Creating Aware and Responsible Engineers for Society) (Formerly known as Samvedna NGO), GNIOT, Gr Noida
Published:
RESEARCH PAPERS
- Faridi MR, Sinha Saloni et al (2020) Hindsight Thinking Met Waterloo For Thomas Cook Plc, Uk. Could Gartner Hype Cycle Have Been The Harbinger For Rescue?, Academy of Strategic Management Journal, Vol: 19 Issue: 6, 2020 (Scopus Q2)
- Shukla, Sangeeta & Sinha, Saloni. (2017). Communicative sensitivity in palliative care: a case on the “Happiness Angels” of Rajbala Foundation. Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies. 7. 1-20. 10.1108/EEMCS-05-2016-0063. (Scopus)
- Dahal, Shanti & Sinha, Saloni. (2016). A Paradigm Shift in the Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility to Individual Social Responsibility- The Changing Trends. International Research Journal of Humanities, Engineering & Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2. 36-44. (UGC CARE listed)
- Sinha, Saloni, Mohan, Shailendra & Nilu, Chaudhary. (2016). Characteristics Of Indian English: A Survey Paper For The Bilingual Translator. International Research Journal of Humanities, Engineering & Pharmaceutical Sciences 1. 31-37 (UGC CARE listed)
Journal Submission (under review)
- Wanda Cousar, Mary Katungo, Saloni Sinha: “Implementation of the “Sweet Spot”: from Discourse to Community Engagement” in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management (IJEIM). (ABDC C-Category)
- Faridi, Mohd Rishad, Saloni Sinha: “Enigmatic Brothers’ Uniquecorn Poised to be a Unicorn-A Case Study of Uneako”” for the Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies special storybook issue.
Paper presentation at International Conference:
- Saloni Sinha Et Al: “An Exploratory Study of Advertising Appeals of Life and Health Insurance Advertisements of India” as a competitive paper at the “04th International Conference on Marketing, Technology, and Society” Organised by Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, Kerala, India, held in December 2020
- Nidhi Phutela & Saloni Sinha: ‘Role of Digital Influencers in Nurturing Budding Women Entrepreneurs: A Qualitative Study’ as a competitive paper at the “04th International Conference on Marketing, Technology, and Society” Organised by Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, Kerala, India, held in December 2020
Work in Progress (Global Funding)
- Mohammad Faridi & Saloni Sinha: “Will Massive Transformative Purpose (MTP) Moonshot Uneako to An Exponential Unicorn Organisation?” (Funded by Deanship of Scientific Research, Prince Abdulahziz Sattam University, Saudi Arabia)
VIRTUAL Speaking opportunities (during COVID 19 lockdown period)
- Valedictory Talk on “Innovative Classrooms- Best Practices” in 5 day FDP under UGC PARAMARSH SCHEME organised by Kerala Higher Education Council and IQAC-MES Keveeyam College, Kerala
- Webinar on “Tap The Trigger Before The Trigger Traps You: An Interactive Session On Communicative Sensitivity For Better Psychological Wellbeing” for CHRD ASIA- Delhi Chapter
- Keynote Speech on “Scenario of Education in the Unlock World Ahead” during National FDP on Teaching Learning, Department of Education, Karim City College, Kolhan University, Jharkhand
- Expert talk on Open FDP on “Power of Moments: Creating your own Positivity Pill”, KIET Group of Institutes, AKTU, Ghaziabad.
- Moderated leadership talk on “Reimagining Insurance Industry post Covid -19” with Shri Bhargav Dasgupta, CEO & MD, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2s699PZnrhQ&t=138s
- Expert Talk on “Simple is More Difficult “-A Workshop on Impactful Professional Communication for GNIOT, Greater Noida
- Interviewed Dr Harivansh Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH on “COVID-19: Impact on Indian Higher Education, Economy & Society”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQm2FH2WUWI&t=701s
- Moderated panel talk on “Mental Health Awareness: Making Communication Channels Robust” in which noted Panellists were Dr Atreyi Ganguli, National Professional Officer (Mental Health and Substance Abuse), World Health Organisation, Country Office for India and Mr Kamal Singh, CEO and Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network India. It was live streamed from TEN NEWS Digital Studio on TEN NEWS NETWORK.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auOjq_4PTOw
- In conversation and Book Launch
- “NEVER GIVE UP – Overcome Life’s Challenges and Achieve Success” by Shri Nilesh Sathe, former IRDAI member and veteran of Life Insurance Corporation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhXX6Uofw1w&t=346s
2.“THE LEARNING FACTORY” by , Mr Arun Maira, former member Planning Commission
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao_Q4gxK_wI&t=1009s
- VIRTUAL EVENTS ORGANISED
- Chief Curator & Co-ordinator 1st BIMTECH Business Literature festival 2021 (virtual) featuring 20+ eminent global gurus like Shri Arun Maira, Mr Bharat Wakhlu, Mr Shiv Shivakumar, K V Pops, Abhijit Bhaduri etc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKjI7d78NNo&t=8701s
- Curator of Shabdalaya- An open mic poetry session on Hindi Diwas
National
- Transcription and Collation of Andamanese Language Audio data, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India, September, 1998- August, 1999
International
- LEAP RESEARCHERS COHORT – OIKOS and UN PRME funded by LEGO FOUNDATION (March 2024-November 2024 ongoing)
https://www.unprme.org/news/prme-and-oikos-international-collaborate-to-empower-sustainability-researchers/
Achievement- Declared LEAP Researchers Champion - X-Culture Xacathon 2024 (PRME research cohort) (ongoing)
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vastaras_day-1-of-the-2024-x-culture-research-hackathon-activity-7226783960587010048-cvNs?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vastaras_the-2024-x-culture-research-hackathon-in-activity-7227689764538191872-lwb7?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop
Ongoing global research project- UN PRME project on X-Culture and Responsible Management Education
International
- 2024 August -Distinguished Speaker
Academy of Management Annual Meeting “Teaching Learning Conference”, Chicago USA
Topic: EDUCRACY: Democratizing Student Debates to Develop Non Violent Communication in Gen Z
https://my.aom.org/ProgramDocs/2024/pdf/AOM_2024_Annual_Meeting_Program.pdf -
2024 June Expert Speaker
UNPRME Global Forum 2024
Topic: “United in Action: PRME as a catalyst for SDG Partnerships” (Virtual)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAaT6-n53_U&list=PL1uB4knR4OVxYDsScp3fcPkDdzaWcc_-t&index=7 -
2024 June Eminent Jury SIP Reporting
UNPRME Global Forum 2024 -
2023 September -Distinguished speaker
31st CEEMAN Conference Kazakhstan on “Leadership for a Sustainable World” panel- “Integrating Sustainability in Curricula, Learning from Best Practices” (In person) - 2023 August – Expert Symposium (Best Practice)
Academy of Management Annual Meeting “Teaching Learning Conference” Boston USA (Selected but could not attend due to lack of funding)
Topic- Faculty-Enacted Theatrical Case Study Pedagogy for Developing Humane Managers
https://my.aom.org/ProgramDocs/2023/pdf/AOM_2023_Annual_Meeting_Program.pdf -
2022 August – Expert Symposium (Best Practice)
Academy of Management Annual Meeting “Teaching Learning Conference” Seattle USA
Topic- The COVID-19 Creative Pedagogy: Doing It Compassionately with First Time Cartoonists! Surviving in COVID-19 With One’s Own Comic Books
https://my.aom.org/ProgramDocs/2022/pdf/AOM_2022_Annual_Meeting_Program.pdf
NATIONAL
- Delivered a seminar on: “Nurturing Entrepreneurial Mindset for Atmanirbhar Bharat 2047” East Point College of Engineering & Technology, Bengaluru.
- Valedictory Talk on “Innovative Classrooms- Best Practices” in 5 day FDP under UGC PARAMARSH SCHEME organised by Kerala Higher Education Council and IQAC-MES Keveeyam College, Kerala
https://meskeveeyamcollege.ac.in/SSR-Documents/uploads/AQAR%202021%20documents/MES%20Keveeyam%20Valanchery%20Newsletter.pdf - Capability Building Workshop for Aligarh Muslim University on Case Method using Theatre Pedagogy
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1395479147599321&set=capability-building-workshop-at-department-of-commercealigarh-june-30-commerce-s
https://www.youtube.com/live/P8qjA-GSY4g?feature=shared - Innovation in pedagogy of Teaching learning process in Post covid classroom, Karim City College, Jamshedpur
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AwNV9nUxtVE - Webinar on “Tap The Trigger Before The Trigger Traps You: An Interactive Session On Communicative Sensitivity For Better Psychological Wellbeing” for CHRD ASIA- Delhi Chapter
- Keynote Speech on “Scenario of Education in the Unlock World Ahead” during National FDP on Teaching Learning, Department of Education, Karim City College, Kolhan University, Jharkhand
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=Mprzkh3t8uI&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR1DxUN6GeMui8Rl1CYwHSo3xSJjFH_9380QjSLleB-2EMKn1ldFFYaO5Ag - Expert talk on Open FDP on “Power of Moments: Creating your own Positivity Pill”, KIET Group of Institutes, AKTU, Ghaziabad.
- Moderated leadership talk on “Reimagining Insurance Industry post Covid -19” with Shri Bhargav Dasgupta, CEO & MD, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2s699PZnrhQ&t=138s - Expert Talk on “Simple is More Difficult “-A Workshop on Impactful Professional Communication for GNIOT, Greater Noida
- Interviewed Dr Harivansh Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH on “COVID-19: Impact on Indian Higher Education, Economy & Society”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQm2FH2WUWI&t=701s - • Moderated panel talk on “Mental Health Awareness: Making Communication Channels Robust” in which noted Panellists were Dr Atreyi Ganguli, National Professional Officer (Mental Health and Substance Abuse), World Health Organisation, Country Office for India and Mr Kamal Singh, CEO and Executive Director, UN Global Compact Network India. It was live streamed from TEN NEWS Digital Studio on TEN NEWS NETWORK.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auOjq_4PTOw - In conversation and Book Launch
- “NEVER GIVE UP – Overcome Life’s Challenges and Achieve Success” by Shri Nilesh Sathe, former IRDAI member and veteran of Life Insurance Corporation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RhXX6Uofw1w&t=346s - 2. “THE LEARNING FACTORY” by , Mr Arun Maira, former member Planning Commission
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ao_Q4gxK_wI&t=1009s - “TIME FOR BHARAT” by Saket Khaitan & Arun Ganesh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_B0WFhspfvo
- “NEVER GIVE UP – Overcome Life’s Challenges and Achieve Success” by Shri Nilesh Sathe, former IRDAI member and veteran of Life Insurance Corporation
“Newsprint to Heartprint- An ingenious odyssey of Harivansh in Prabhat Khabar”.
It presents anecdotes on the turnaround story of Prabhat Khabar under the leadership of Shri Harivansh, present Dy Chairman Rajya Sabha, GOI. Saloni envisions to promote Whole Brain Thinking and Leadership through the stories shared in this book.
https://www.amazon.in/Newsprint-Heartprint-Ingenious-Odyssey-Harivansh/dp/9354857639/
Bangalore Lit Fest Launch- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEFlbykIHJU
Ranchi Launch- https://www.dailypioneer.com/2024/state-editions/book-launch-of-newsprint-to-heartprint.html
Jamshedpur Launch- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H73NFbdMM8M
Harivansh Ji’s Testimonial –
- “BEST REVIEWER 2022 & 2023 AWARD” STORY AT ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT, USA
https://aom.org/about-aom/aom-news/blog-detail_releases/blog-detail/academy-new/2024/01/10/10-january-2024 - “LEAP RESEARCHERS 2024” UN PRME & OIKOS research cohort
https://www.unprme.org/news/prme-and-oikos-international-collaborate-to-empower-sustainability-researchers/ - Dr Mahesh Sharma, Union Minister’s Facebook Page feature:
My contribution in Project Protsahan Chiraiyya- Life Skills Education for rural adolescent girls featured in the video released by Dr Mahesh Sharma, MP as a SAGY success story (village Neemka was adopted by him under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna, GOI and the impact of this project is well highlighted)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kru2UkFfVS8&feature=youtu.be (2:55 onwards) - Vice Chairman, AICTE Facebook Page: My EmCee segment during ASMA Convention and Awards -2018, Pune featured in valedictory speech video upload of Dr M P POONIA
https://www.facebook.com/drmppoonia/videos/222907641609211/?v=222907641609211 - MISSMALINI TV: Life story featured as “Girl Warrior”-A Spotlight segment by Miss Malini Agarwal, Founder MissMalini.com and Forbes 50 Influencer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FUCYvPkzkk
The Girl Tribe | S01: Episode 7 | Chatting Up With Dia Mirza | MissMalini (12:56-17:41 min) with 262,828 views as on 13 Sep, 2020 - Interviewed by College Duniya as a thought leader on future skills
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=w1F1yxOjzOU&t=36s - “Baaton Baaton Mein” an InstaLive series by Rahul Khanna, Rahul Khanna’s Education ThroughTheatre, Directed by Arvind Gaur, Founder-Asmita Theatre Group
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg4EnxqUmKM A discussion on my Theatre initiatives for institute and community. - “The Majlis Fest” on SDGs in collaboration with Asmita Theatre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fcpCpaTcrE - “Mental Health Awareness: Making Communication Channels Robust” –Rajbala Foundation in collaboration with WHO, UN GCNI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auOjq_4PTOw - Opinion on Kutumb Devnagri on Bilingual Translation Software
https://kutumbh.devnagri.com/
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1002637336606544
BIMTECH Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/Thebimtech/videos
- FBLive/ Webinars (IMS Learning, HitBullsEye.Com, BIMTECH, IIM-Bangalore)
- Mr Sankalp Kohli, TEDx speaker, Author, Entrepreneur
“Storytelling: Striking the Right Chord”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yv9G5q5NKpo - Dr Harivansh Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH
“COVID-19: Impact on Indian Higher Education, Economy & Society”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQm2FH2WUWI - BIMTECH YouTube Channel
“TECHtalk” Series Part 1:
Cloud Computing with Prof Sanjiva Dubey, Head IT, BIMTECH
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QI1h1QB0Ego - ASMA TV Channel
“SIMPLY SAID”- In conversation with series
Artificial Intelligence (A.I) and its utility in Insurance Sector-
Prof. Pratik Priyadarshi, (BIMTECH)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CiOotqNocw
Insurtech Is the New Insurance Paradigm – Prof. Manoj Kumar Pandey
(BIMTECH)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhhu_O3CBGE
- HINDI POETRY
Amar Ujala Kavya Café “Smarika”
https://www.amarujala.com/tags/kavya-cafe
https://www.facebook.com/AmarUjalaKavya/videos/510539713010942/ - ENGLISH POETRY
Storymirror.com
https://storymirror.com/“SILENCE ka Shor” (On Nirbahaya And Asifa’s story)
https://storymirror.com/read/english/poem/silence-ka-shor/nhbnni7p )
(Trending in Crime segment #1 for more than a year) - “THAT Unheard swishh…” (On domestic violence and dowry deaths)
https://storymirror.com/read/english/poem/that-unheard-swishhh/2vxxtr2r - “Camouflage”- published in “Paradise on Earth: An International Anthology”
Third Eye Butterfly publication, USA
https://www.amazon.in/Paradise-Earth-International-Anthology-Black/dp/B092P76KNK