Inequality
Name
Prof. Brij MohanBiography
Professor Brij Mohan, Dean Emeritus, School of Social Work, Louisiana State University, USA, is an internationally renowned master teacher, author, editor, administrator, social philosopher and intellectual who has 23 books and over 400 articles, paper, and reviews to his credit. He earned an MSW in 1960 and Ph.D. in Social Work (Lucknow University) in 1964. He taught at Lucknow University and University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh before joining Louisiana State University in 1976. He was promoted to full professor, and deanship, in 1981.
Dr Mohan has earned numerous awards and honors that distinguish him as one of the most prolific intellectuals in the world. He was awarded Doctor of Letters (honoris causa) by Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith for his original contributions to social sciences. LSU Foundation established an endowed Brij Mohan Distinguished Professor Award to an eminent professor who has emulated his work to achieving social justice. His university honored him with Dean Emeritus status at his retire
Qualifications
Doctorate, Lucknow UniversityCurrent or most recent Employer
Dean Emeritus
L.S.U.
Time in Post - 9
Organisation Type: University
Regional Expertise
Disciplinary or professional background
Development Studies, Development (applied), Humanities, Political science, Social/Public Policy, Sociology, Social Philosophy, ,
Contact Info
Brijmohan128@gmail.com
225 226 8060
Dean Emeritus, Louisia State University 1573 Leycester Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808,USA
Public Profiles
www.brijmohan.org
Current Areas of Policy Interest
Education policy
Social care
Social work
Economic development
Areas of Policy Interest over the last ten years
Areas of Policy Interest researched, programmes designed and/or delivered in the last ten years
Public Policy
Poverty/deprivation reduction
Education policy
Social care
Social work
Economic development
Humanitarianism & emergency relief
Conflict & Security
Engagement
Academic publications
www.Brijmoha.org
Academic conferences
Professor Brij Mohan, Dean Emeritus, School of Social Work, Louisiana State University, USA, is an internationally renowned master teacher, author, editor, administrator, social philosopher and intellectual who has 23 books and over 400 articles, paper, and reviews to his credit. He earned an MSW in 1960 and Ph.D. in Social Work (Lucknow University) in 1964. He taught at Lucknow University and University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh before joining Louisiana State University in 1976. He was promoted to full professor, and deanship, in 1981.
Dr Mohan has earned numerous awards and honors that distinguish him as one of the most prolific intellectuals in the world. He was awarded Doctor of Letters (honoris causa) by Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith for his original contributions to social sciences. LSU Foundation established an endowed Brij Mohan Distinguished Professor Award to an eminent professor who has emulated his work to achieving social justice. His university honored him with Dean Emeritus status at his retirement in 2010. His most recent books include: Social Policy on the Cusp with Guy Bäckman (Nova, 2020); The Future of Social Work (Sage, 2018); Climate, Economy and Justice (Macmillan Palgrave, 2015); Development, Poverty of Culture, and Social Policy (Palgrave, 2011); Fallacies of Development (Atlantic, 2007); and Unification of Social Work (Praeger, 1999) etc. Dr. Mohan is an active member of numerous international organizations and associations. Areas of his special interest generally range within a freedom-unfreedom spectrum with emphasis on social and public policy, welfare, oppression, international development, theory and practice.
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