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PRABAKAR S

  • Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India., INDIA
  • PRABAKAR S

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First Name

PRABAKAR

Last Name

SOUBRAMANIAN

My Address

PROFESSOR, DEPT. OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND LANGUAGES, VIT, VELLORE, TAMIL NADU, 632014 INDIA.

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INDIA

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Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Prabakar S

Academic Profile

prabakar.s@vit.ac.in

 

Dr. S. Prabakar, a distinguished professor of Sociology at the School of Social Sciences and Languages at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, is renowned for his in-depth research and teaching expertise in the field of sociology. Holding a Ph.D. in Sociology from Pondicherry University, he has dedicated over two decades to research, teaching, and administrative roles. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the academic community through his research, publications, and participation in conferences and seminars.

Dr. Prabakar’s research interests are diverse, spanning areas such as public health, social inequalities, and the impact of globalisation on health, education and social behaviour. He has published numerous research papers in Q1 and Q2 journals covering topics like adolescence and sexual risk behaviour, healthcare management, and students’ well-being in esteemed leading academic publishers such as Taylor and Francis, Frontiers and IGI Global.

Throughout his teaching career, Dr. Prabakar has covered various subjects, including medical sociology, social demographics, research methodology, and the sociology of mass communication. He is also actively involved in teaching courses on ethics, values, psychology, and sociology to undergraduate students. His engaging teaching style and ability to connect theory with real-world applications have earned him admiration from students and colleagues.

In addition to his academic and administrative duties, Dr. Prabakar has been involved in various research projects. Notably, he worked as a Research Assistant on the South India Fertility Project at the French Institute of Pondicherry. He also contributed to a project on the socio-economic conditions of Auroville workers. He served as a Project Officer in a USAID-supported initiative on HIV/AIDS prevention among college students.

Dr Prabakar is an active member of several professional organisations, including the Indian Sociological Society, the Indian Economic Association, and the International Sociological Association. He actively participates in academic conferences and seminars, where he has presented his research findings on various sociological topics. He has also organised several conferences and seminars, including the 48th All India Sociological Conference and the sixth conference of the Indian Association for Social Science and Health.

Biographical Info

Prabakar S

Academic Profile

prabakar.s@vit.ac.in

 

Dr. S. Prabakar, a distinguished professor of Sociology at the School of Social Sciences and Languages at Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, is renowned for his in-depth research and teaching expertise in the field of sociology. Holding a Ph.D. in Sociology from Pondicherry University, he has dedicated over two decades to research, teaching, and administrative roles. Over the years, he has contributed significantly to the academic community through his research, publications, and participation in conferences and seminars.

Dr. Prabakar’s research interests are diverse, spanning areas such as public health, social inequalities, and the impact of globalisation on health, education and social behaviour. He has published numerous research papers in Q1 and Q2 journals covering topics like adolescence and sexual risk behaviour, healthcare management, and students’ well-being in esteemed leading academic publishers such as Taylor and Francis, Frontiers and IGI Global.

Throughout his teaching career, Dr. Prabakar has covered various subjects, including medical sociology, social demographics, research methodology, and the sociology of mass communication. He is also actively involved in teaching courses on ethics, values, psychology, and sociology to undergraduate students. His engaging teaching style and ability to connect theory with real-world applications have earned him admiration from students and colleagues.

In addition to his academic and administrative duties, Dr. Prabakar has been involved in various research projects. Notably, he worked as a Research Assistant on the South India Fertility Project at the French Institute of Pondicherry. He also contributed to a project on the socio-economic conditions of Auroville workers. He served as a Project Officer in a USAID-supported initiative on HIV/AIDS prevention among college students.

Dr Prabakar is an active member of several professional organisations, including the Indian Sociological Society, the Indian Economic Association, and the International Sociological Association. He actively participates in academic conferences and seminars, where he has presented his research findings on various sociological topics. He has also organised several conferences and seminars, including the 48th All India Sociological Conference and the sixth conference of the Indian Association for Social Science and Health.