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Name Dr. SREEJITH K.K.
Designation Assistant Professor
Department Name PHILOSOPHY AND THE LIFE WORLD
Office Phone No +91 3222 298-311 / Centrex Extn. 311
Email ID sreejith@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in
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Educational Qualification              
Degree NameInstituteYear of passing/awarded
Ph.D.University of Hyderabad2017
M.Phil.University of Hyderabad2012
M.A.Goa University2009
Career Profile / Teaching Experience        
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, Vidyasgar University, Midnapore - June 2018 to present
Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani Goa campus – August 2017 to June 2018.
Teaching Assistant – Dept. of Philosophy, University of Hyderabad, January – May 2011.
Specialization/Research Area
Field of SpecializationResearch Area/ Areas of Interest
Virute Epistemology
Philosophy of Psychiatry and Psychology
Social Epistemology
Virtue Ethics
Applied Ethics
Applied Epistemology
Philosophy of Technology
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Course/ Subject Taught 
Applied Philosophy
Epistemology
Western Classics
Philosophy of Language
Philosophy of Cognitive Science
Publications in Journal / Book / Book Chapter / Magazines / Newspaper
International Publication
TitlePublished inPublished onPublished byRole 
A Defence and Critical Appraisal of Sosasque Virtue EpistemologyJournal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research. Volume 35, Number 2 pp.333-351.SSN: 0970-7794, 2363-99622018SpringerSole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000
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Article's Web Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40961-018-0136-z
Critical Contextual Empiricism and Its Implications for Science EducationEpisteme-4 (fourth international conference to review research on Science Technology and Mathematics Education) Proceedings , Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, TIFR, Mumbai2011Macmillan advanced research series, Macmillan  Impact Factor:
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National Publication
TitlePublished inPublished onPublished byRoleDetails
A Virtue-theoretic Turn in EpistemologyGauhati University Journal of Philosophy. Vol.22017Gauhati University  Impact Factor:
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Justification as Social PracticeSandhan: Journal of Centre for Studies in Civilizations, Vol.IX, No.2, pp.137-149 (ISSN 0972-3609, Edited by D.P. Chattopadhyaya2009Centre for Studies in Civilizations, New Delhi.  Impact Factor:
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Ph. D. Thesis Guidence

Awarded Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar NameThesis TitleCo SupervisorStatusDate
Shyamoshree BanerjeeM.Phil. dissertation :Role of Values in Psychiatry: A Preliminary Enquiry Awarded2020
Minakshi ChatterjeeM.Phil. dissertation :VIRTUE ETHICS AND BUDDHIST ETHICS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY AwardedJan, 2022
SUBHAS GUINMPhil dissertation: A PRELIMINARY INQUIRY INTO REDUCTIONISM IN TESTIMONIAL KNOWLEDGE: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO DAVID HUME AND ELIZABETH FRICKER AwardedMay, 2022
Project Work

Ongoing Project Works
Project titleWorked asFunding AgencyAmount in Rs.Duration in yearsPeriod
Year to Year
Status
Virtue Epistemology and Testimonial KnowledgePrincipal InvestigatorIndian Council of Philosophical Research (Govt. of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development)2000002 year20192021


Invited Lectures 
TitleOrganized byVenueDate
Virtue Epistemology and Predicament of Testimonial Knowledge: Failure of John Greco’s DiagnosisGlobal Forum For Young Philosophers (GFYP)OnlineMar, 2022
Symmetry Between Action and Belief: In Defence of Sosa's Diagnosis of the Gettier ProblemDepartment of Philosophy, University of HyderabadOnline2021
Virtue Epistemological Account of KnowledgeDepartment of Political Science, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, West Bengal, 18th September 2019Vidyasagar University2019
Epistemology after GettierDepartment of Philosophy, Goa University, Goa on February 6, 2018.Goa University2018
Membership of Learned Society 
Society for Philosophy & Technology
Indian Philosophical Congress.
International Network for Philosophy and Psychiatry (INPP)
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/WorkshopDateRoleHeld at and Organiser
Modernism Across the Century: Tracing its Genealogy and Legacy. Title of the Talk: Descartes' Search for the Foundation: The Central Project of Modern Epistemology": Jun, 2023SpeakerDept. of English, Narajole Raj College, Paschim Midnapore
Invited talk on "Knowledge First Epistemology: Unsettling the Epistemological Orthodoxy?"Nov, 2022SpeakerDept. of Philosophy, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata (online)
Invited talk on "Death Penalty: For and Against"Aug, 2022SpeakerDept. of Philosophy, Presidency University, Kolkata
Invited talk: "Virtue Epistemology and Predicament of Testimonial Knowledge: Failure of John Greco's Diagnosis"Mar, 2022SpeakerGlobal Forum for Young Philosophers (Online)
Invited talk: Symmetry Between Action and Belief: In Defence of Sosa's Diagnosis of the Gettier Problem" (Online)2021SpekerDept. of Philosophy, University of Hyderabad
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Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

Title of the Conference/Seminar/WorkshopDateRole in the EventFunding Agency
Social and Political Philosophy, (on 17th January 2019 at Dept. of Philosophy, Vidyasagar University)2019Joint coordinatorIndian Council of Philosophical Research (Govt. of India, Ministry of Human Resource Development)
Awards
Award NameAwarded ByDate
Juniour Research FellowshipIndian Council of Philosophical Research2013
National Eligibility Test for LectureshipUGC2012
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