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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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DR. UNNIKRISHNAN.P- 9446762054 unni.palliyane@ssus.ac.in Profile Picture

Name: DR. UNNIKRISHNAN.P-

Mobile: 9446762054

Email: unni.palliyane@ssus.ac.in

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Designation

Department Designation Campus Date of Joining
Philosophy Assistant Professor MAIN CENTRE, KALADY 1966-05-20

Department: Philosophy

Designation: Assistant Professor

Campus: MAIN CENTRE, KALADY

Joining Date: 1966-05-20

Professional Summary

Summary
Joined on the date of 22/9/1994.as Asst. Professor on Contract basis. Joined in regular service on 01/06/2010 in this University. My Research Topic was MATERIALISM IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN THOUGHT. Major areas of Teaching are Indian philosophy, Logic and Research Methodology. At present, I am having four research Scholars . One Research Scholar already submitted her thesis.

I am in additional charge of Director, Students' services since October 20 2017. I had been served in charge of Registrar of this University from 29/7/2019 to 14/12/2023. and 7/11/2023 to 12//2024. I am a member of PG board of Studies and also a member of Doctoral committee at Amrutha Deemed University, Kerala. Member, Board of Studies, University of Calicut Member, Senate, CUSAT

Joined on the date of 22/9/1994.as Asst. Professor on Contract basis. Joined in regular service on 01/06/2010 in this University. My Research Topic was MATERIALISM IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN THOUGHT. Major areas of Teaching are Indian philosophy, Logic and Research Methodology. At present, I am having four research Scholars . One Research Scholar already submitted her thesis.

I am in additional charge of Director, Students' services since October 20 2017. I had been served in charge of Registrar of this University from 29/7/2019 to 14/12/2023. and 7/11/2023 to 12//2024. I am a member of PG board of Studies and also a member of Doctoral committee at Amrutha Deemed University, Kerala. Member, Board of Studies, University of Calicut Member, Senate, CUSAT

Work Experience

Experience
30 years of teaching Experience

30 years of teaching Experience

Courses Taught

Courses
Indian Philosophy Research Methodology Traditional and Symbolic Logic Philosophy of Sankaracharya Modern Indian Philosophy

Indian Philosophy Research Methodology Traditional and Symbolic Logic Philosophy of Sankaracharya Modern Indian Philosophy

Other Achievements

Achievements
1. Deliver a talk at Dept. of Theater as part of Orientation class on 4th July 2018. 2. Deliver a talk at Kanjani, Vidvan Prakasham on 29th July 2018 3 Participated in National Seminar on Kerala traditions of Sanskrit Studies on 23-25 July 2018.

4.PG Seminar at Dept. of Sahitya on august 2018. 5.Participated as a member in Question paper Scrutiny at University Of Kerala on September 2018 6 Conducted a PG Seminar at Thissur regional Center on 4th October 2018

7. Presented a paper at Womens College, Thiruvananthapuram

8. Conducted Mphil Viva- voce as External Expert at University College, TVM.

9.Conducted Mphil Viva- voce as External Expert at University of kerala

10. Participated ICPR periodical lecture series on 6th March 2019. 11.Presented a paper on Indian materialism at Dept. of Vedanta on 7th March 2019 12 Presented a paper on Indian Logic at Dept. of Nyaya on 26th march 2019.

1. Deliver a talk at Dept. of Theater as part of Orientation class on 4th July 2018. 2. Deliver a talk at Kanjani, Vidvan Prakasham on 29th July 2018 3 Participated in National Seminar on Kerala traditions of Sanskrit Studies on 23-25 July 2018.

4.PG Seminar at Dept. of Sahitya on august 2018. 5.Participated as a member in Question paper Scrutiny at University Of Kerala on September 2018 6 Conducted a PG Seminar at Thissur regional Center on 4th October 2018

7. Presented a paper at Womens College, Thiruvananthapuram

8. Conducted Mphil Viva- voce as External Expert at University College, TVM.

9.Conducted Mphil Viva- voce as External Expert at University of kerala

10. Participated ICPR periodical lecture series on 6th March 2019. 11.Presented a paper on Indian materialism at Dept. of Vedanta on 7th March 2019 12 Presented a paper on Indian Logic at Dept. of Nyaya on 26th march 2019.

Research Projects

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Post Doctoral Achievements

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Topic of Research/ Area of specialization

Topics
' MATERIALISM IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN THOUGHT ' INDIAN PHILOSOPHY LOGIC

' MATERIALISM IN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN THOUGHT ' INDIAN PHILOSOPHY LOGIC

Details of ongoing Research scholars

Scholar Name Reg. No Topic PhD Reg. Year Department
Anusree SL 20KA06PH05 IGNORENCE, kNOWLEDGE AND TRANSCENDENCE:A CRITICAL WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AUROBINDO'S INTEGRAL NON-DUALISM 2020 PHILOSOPHY
Suja S. 18KA05PH07 Zen Living: Exploring an aesthetic of presence. 2018 PHILOSOPHY

Scholar: Anusree SL

Reg. No: 20KA06PH05

Topic: IGNORENCE, kNOWLEDGE AND TRANSCENDENCE:A CRITICAL WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AUROBINDO'S INTEGRAL NON-DUALISM

Reg. Year: 2020

Dept: PHILOSOPHY

Scholar: Suja S.

Reg. No: 18KA05PH07

Topic: Zen Living: Exploring an aesthetic of presence.

Reg. Year: 2018

Dept: PHILOSOPHY

Research Articles in Journals

Title Journal Name Year ISSN Type
Maya Prabudha keralam 2023 2582-8991 Non Peer reviewed
Indian materialism- A discent to spiritual hegemony Kiranavali 2022 0975-4067 UGC Care Listed
M. N. Roy-A Radical Humanist and an identifier of Harbingers of fascism Prtyabhijna 2021 2349-5588 UGC Care Listed

Title: Maya

Journal: Prabudha keralam

Year: 2023

ISSN: 2582-8991

Type: Non Peer reviewed

Title: Indian materialism- A discent to spiritual hegemony

Journal: Kiranavali

Year: 2022

ISSN: 0975-4067

Type: UGC Care Listed

Title: M. N. Roy-A Radical Humanist and an identifier of Harbingers of fascism

Journal: Prtyabhijna

Year: 2021

ISSN: 2349-5588

Type: UGC Care Listed

PhDs Produced

Scholar Name Award Date Topic Reg No Department Reg Year
Parvathy jayan 16-07-2021 Possibilities of transcendental Consciousnes:A study with special reference to Advaita Vedanta 16KA06PH01 PHILOSOPHY 2016

Scholar: Parvathy jayan

Award Date: 16-07-2021

Topic: Possibilities of transcendental Consciousnes:A study with special reference to Advaita Vedanta

Reg No: 16KA06PH01

Dept: PHILOSOPHY

Reg Year: 2016

Chapters in Books

Title Author Book Title Publisher Year ISBN
Evaluating the Ecological Nature of Vedantic Philosophy in the Felicitation of in the Unison of Science and Technology Dr. Unnikrishnan p Ecological Awareness Enshrined in Ancient Wisdom 2018 978-81-93-54-87
Advaita Vedanta: The Philosophy of Transcendence Dr. Unnikrishnan P Indian Epistemology 2018 978-93-5311-034-5
Assimiliating the Rejected - Vivekananda's Way Dr. Unnikrishnana P Swami Vivekanada: Reconciling Material and Spiritual Welfare SSUS, Kalady 2017 978-81-931921-6-0
Consciousness - Foundational as Transcendent Dr. Unnikrisnan P Consciousness: Scientific and Philosophical Perspective 2017 978-81-935487-0-7
Idendity-story of a spelling error Achamma Alex, Bipin Sebastian chalk, Challenges and Celebrations Notion Press. com 15-11-2024 979-889588483-6

Title: Evaluating the Ecological Nature of Vedantic Philosophy in the Felicitation of in the Unison of Science and Technology

Author: Dr. Unnikrishnan p

Book: Ecological Awareness Enshrined in Ancient Wisdom

Publisher:

Year: 2018

ISBN: 978-81-93-54-87

Title: Advaita Vedanta: The Philosophy of Transcendence

Author: Dr. Unnikrishnan P

Book: Indian Epistemology

Publisher:

Year: 2018

ISBN: 978-93-5311-034-5

Title: Assimiliating the Rejected - Vivekananda's Way

Author: Dr. Unnikrishnana P

Book: Swami Vivekanada: Reconciling Material and Spiritual Welfare

Publisher: SSUS, Kalady

Year: 2017

ISBN: 978-81-931921-6-0

Title: Consciousness - Foundational as Transcendent

Author: Dr. Unnikrisnan P

Book: Consciousness: Scientific and Philosophical Perspective

Publisher:

Year: 2017

ISBN: 978-81-935487-0-7

Title: Idendity-story of a spelling error

Author: Achamma Alex, Bipin Sebastian

Book: chalk, Challenges and Celebrations

Publisher: Notion Press. com

Year: 15-11-2024

ISBN: 979-889588483-6

Professional Development

Title Program Nature From To
Curriculam Design and outcome based Education Short Term Course 2024-08-07 2024-08-13

Title: Curriculam Design and outcome based Education

Nature: Short Term Course

From: 2024-08-07

To: 2024-08-13

Details of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops attended

Name Date Paper Title Level Status
Invited lecture 22-10-2024 N/A National N/A
Dalit Bandhu Annual lecture 08-02-2024 N/A National N/A
World philosophy Day 12-12-2023 Indian Materialism . National N/A
World Philosophy Day Lecture 04-12-2023 N/A State N/A
Student induction Programme 23-08-2023 Students Rights and Duties State N/A
Co- Inhabitant Camp 05-11-2022 Introduction to Philosophy of Education State N/A
ICPR LECTURE PROGRAMME 17-07-2021 A Relook at the classification of Indian philosophy National N/A

Name: Invited lecture

Date: 22-10-2024

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Dalit Bandhu Annual lecture

Date: 08-02-2024

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: World philosophy Day

Date: 12-12-2023

Paper: Indian Materialism .

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: World Philosophy Day Lecture

Date: 04-12-2023

Paper: N/A

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: Student induction Programme

Date: 23-08-2023

Paper: Students Rights and Duties

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: Co- Inhabitant Camp

Date: 05-11-2022

Paper: Introduction to Philosophy of Education

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: ICPR LECTURE PROGRAMME

Date: 17-07-2021

Paper: A Relook at the classification of Indian philosophy

Level: National

Status: N/A