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Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady

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Kalady Post, Ernakulam (Dist), Kerala-683574 | Tel: +91 484 246 3380 | Email: reg@ssus.ac.in

Faculty Profile

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p k sasidharan 9447262817 pksasidharan4@gmail.com Profile Picture

Name: p k sasidharan

Mobile: 9447262817

Email: pksasidharan4@gmail.com

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Designation

Department Designation Campus Date of Joining
Philosophy Associate Professor REGIONAL CENTER PAYYANNUR 1998-08-20

Department: Philosophy

Designation: Associate Professor

Campus: REGIONAL CENTER PAYYANNUR

Joining Date: 1998-08-20

Professional Summary

Summary
Ph.D. research topic 'Philosophy, Non-Philosophy, and Anti-Philosophy With Reference to Wittgenstein's Critique of Language' [Calicut University] Mphil research topic 'Wittgenstein's Conception of Philosophy: A Critical Study'.[Madras University] Major Research Projects: 1. Welfare in Kalarividya: A search for Contemporary Adaptations.[KRPLLD, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram] 2. Conceptual Dynamics of Religious Practices: A Praxiological Analysis [UGC] Areas of ongoing research: 1. Theorizing cultural and Community knowledge practices. 2. Exploring the Nature of Traditional health care knowledge practices in Kerala and Tamilnadu. 3. Exploring the possibilities of self-learning methods for liberating life care practices. 4. Exploring Buddhist Cultures and theorizing on Cultural Buddhism 5. Conceptualizing non-state centric, non-power politics thereby to reinvent the ideas of welfare politics.

Ph.D. research topic 'Philosophy, Non-Philosophy, and Anti-Philosophy With Reference to Wittgenstein's Critique of Language' [Calicut University] Mphil research topic 'Wittgenstein's Conception of Philosophy: A Critical Study'.[Madras University] Major Research Projects: 1. Welfare in Kalarividya: A search for Contemporary Adaptations.[KRPLLD, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram] 2. Conceptual Dynamics of Religious Practices: A Praxiological Analysis [UGC] Areas of ongoing research: 1. Theorizing cultural and Community knowledge practices. 2. Exploring the Nature of Traditional health care knowledge practices in Kerala and Tamilnadu. 3. Exploring the possibilities of self-learning methods for liberating life care practices. 4. Exploring Buddhist Cultures and theorizing on Cultural Buddhism 5. Conceptualizing non-state centric, non-power politics thereby to reinvent the ideas of welfare politics.

Courses Taught

Courses
Studies in Buddhist Culture

Studies in Buddhist Culture

Other Achievements

Achievements
Principal co-ordinator, UGC's Swayam course on Modern and Contemporary Western Philosophy Facilitated by EMMRC, Calicut University.

Principal co-ordinator, UGC's Swayam course on Modern and Contemporary Western Philosophy Facilitated by EMMRC, Calicut University.

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Topic of Research/ Area of specialization

Topics
Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Theorising Cultural Practices, and Buddhist cultures.

Analytic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Theorising Cultural Practices, and Buddhist cultures.

Research Articles in Journals

Title Journal Name Year ISSN Type
kalarippazhama: kalariviraiye pinpattumbol thapasam 2023 vol:xix/issues:1-2/2023 UGC Care Listed

Title: kalarippazhama: kalariviraiye pinpattumbol

Journal: thapasam

Year: 2023

ISSN: vol:xix/issues:1-2/2023

Type: UGC Care Listed

Chapters in Books

Title Author Book Title Publisher Year ISBN
‘Making Sense of Nonreligious Cultural Formations of Buddhism’ P.K. Sasidharan Buddhist Studies: Contemporary Approaches Religion Publisher, Hanoi, 2019 978-604-61-6257-5
kalarippazhama: kalariyaviraye pinpattumbol Dr. K.M. Anil kalariparambaryam: anuseelanavum darsanavum Dept of Culture, Kerala Gov. and Thuchanthezhuchan Malayalam University 01-11-2023 978-93-91808-98-3

Title: ‘Making Sense of Nonreligious Cultural Formations of Buddhism’

Author: P.K. Sasidharan

Book: Buddhist Studies: Contemporary Approaches

Publisher: Religion Publisher, Hanoi,

Year: 2019

ISBN: 978-604-61-6257-5

Title: kalarippazhama: kalariyaviraye pinpattumbol

Author: Dr. K.M. Anil

Book: kalariparambaryam: anuseelanavum darsanavum

Publisher: Dept of Culture, Kerala Gov. and Thuchanthezhuchan Malayalam University

Year: 01-11-2023

ISBN: 978-93-91808-98-3

Details of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops attended

Name Date Paper Title Level Status
Reimagining Swaraj throughh Indian Traditions 15-09-2022 Towards a network for Community Knowledge Activities National N/A
Bhikkuni Sangha Day calibrations 10-09-2022 'The relevance and importance of Bhikkunisangh', National N/A

Name: Reimagining Swaraj throughh Indian Traditions

Date: 15-09-2022

Paper: Towards a network for Community Knowledge Activities

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Bhikkuni Sangha Day calibrations

Date: 10-09-2022

Paper: 'The relevance and importance of Bhikkunisangh',

Level: National

Status: N/A