Personal Information
Name : Lt. Dr. Gipson Varghese
Designation : Assistant Professor
E-mail : gipsonvarghese@sdck.in
Mobile : 9560860768
Educational Qualifications
| SI.No. | Name of the Program/ Test | Institution & University/ Agency | Year |
| 1 | MA Economics | St.Dominic’s College, Kanjirappally | 2003 |
| 2 | BEd | St.Joseph’s Training College, Mannanam | 2004 |
| 3 | MA Education | University of London, UK | 2009 |
| 4 | PhD | University of Deusto, Spain | 2015 |
Career Profile
| SI.No. | Name of the Institution | Designation | Period of Service |
| 1 | European Commission | Project Coordinator | 2009 – 2014 |
| 2 | Mondragon University, Spain | Assistant Professor | 2014 – 2016 |
| 3 | Ministry of Skills and Entrepreneurship | Deputy Head | 2016 – 2017 |
| 4 | Delhi School of Economics | Visiting Faculty | 2016 – 2017 |
| 5 | CXS International, Norway | Chief Analytical Officer | 2017 – 2019 |
| 6 | St.Dominic’s College, Kanjirappally | Assistant Professor | 2019 Onwards |
| 7 | Inter University Centre for Social Science Research and Extension, Mahatma Gandhi University | Adjunct Faculty | 2019 Onwards |
Area of Specialization
- Indian Economy, Development Economics, International Economics, Heterodox Economics, Business Management
Research Interests
- Entrepreneurship and Skill Development, Sustainable Development, Human Resource Management, Lifelong Learning Policy and Management, Artificial Intelligence and IoT, University Business Collaboration
Research Publications:
| No | Research Publications: |
| 1 | Varghese, Gipson and Thomas, Jintha (2020), ‘Social Distancing and Lesson Plans: Some reflections on Higher Education planning in Kerala from a postCovid-19 perspective, Baselian Journal |
| 2 | Varghese, Gipson; Gupta, Suraksha and Sharma, Kavita (2018), “Sectoral Approaches to Skills for Green Jobs in India”, in Changing the Indian Economy – Renewal, Reform and Revival by Rowley, Chris (edn.), Elsevier, link https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780081020050000137 |
| 3 | Varghese, Gipson and Kumar, Manish (2016), ‘Towards a Human Resource Capital: Skill Development and Employment Generation for a Competitive Economy in India’, Lucknow Management Association, Indian Institute of Management Lucknow, Vol.11, No.1. |
| 4 | Varghese, Gipson (2015) ‘Organisation and Knowledge Creation: Emerging Modes of Cooperation between Universities and Enterprises’ available online http://news.tuningacademy.org/tuning-emcosuproject-2 |
| 5 | Rakovska, Nevena; Varghese, Gipson, et.al., (2013) ‘Assessment of cooperation between higher education institutions and employers in Europe’, Result of the project outcome on Emerging Modes of Cooperation between Private Enterprises and Universities, available at http://www.emcosu.eu/en/project-outcomes/ |
| 6 | Rakovska, Nevena; Varghese, Gipson, et.al., (2012) ‘Elaboration of Key Economic Strategies and Economic Sectors’, Result of the project outcome on Emerging Modes of Cooperation between Private Enterprises and Universities, available at http://www.emcosu.eu/en/project-outcomes/Varghese, Gipson (2010) ‘Skill Development for a Competitiv |
| 7 | Varghese, Gipson (2010) ‘Skill Development for a Competitive Economy in India: Anticipating and Matching Labour Market and Skills Needs’, Sixth PanCommonwealth Forum on Open Learning, Indira Gandhi National Open University, India, available at http://www.col.org/pcf6/full%20paper.htm |
| 8 | Varghese, Gipson (2006) ‘Census 1991: Language Data and its implication’, Journal of Dravidian Linguistics Association, India Details of article |
Books:
| SI.No. | Name of the book | Publisher | ISBN No | Author/CoAuthor/Editor |
| 1 | ‘Social differences and inequalities posing challenges for policies and practices of access and widening educational participation in India’ I n Management and Professionalization of Higher Education (Edn) | Macmillan Publishers India Ltd | Co-author |
Seminars /Workshops Attended/Papers Presented/ Invited talks
| SI. No | Venue & Name of the program | Participation/Invited/ Contributory | Title of the Paper |
| 1 | University of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain, 2012 | Invited | Skills and Competences for a Sustainable and Competitive Economy: A case study of Business Sector in Pais Vasco, Paper presented on the International Seminar on Challenges of Law in an economy with boarders, (Retos del Derecho ante una Economia sin fronteras) |
| 2 | Mondagon University, San Sebastian, Spain, 2013 | Invited | Business Challenges and Opportunities in India |
| 3 | Higher Education Academy, Govt of Karnataka | Invited | Conducted one day workshop on Skill Profiling as part of the Induction Programme for Assistant Professors of Commerce |
| 4 | Department of Commerce, University of Delhi and Academy of Indian Marketing | Session Chair | 6 th Annual International Commerce Conference 2018 at Delhi School of Economics |
| 5 | Kerala University | Invited – National Workshop | Structuring Outcome based Post Graduate Syllabus in Economics |
| 6 | St.Dominic’s College, Kanjirappally | National Seminar – Organized | Impact of Covid 19- India and Kerala |
Programs Organized
2009 : Family Transnational Communication and Emerging Technologies: A Mixed Method Longitudinal Cross-National Study, a project funded by the Bizkailab, Spain
2010 : Young people and job in the labour market: The opportunities in Bizkaia, Spain, a project funded by the Bizkailab, Spain
2004: Business Strategies for Coconut Industry in Kerala. The project was carried out in Center for Development Studies and was funded by the Coconut Board, Kerala.
2005: Health Status of Kerala. The project was carried out in Center from Development Studies in collaboration with Kerala Government and was funded by the Kerala Government
Positions held or holding if any:
| SI.No. | Details |
| 1 | NCC Officer – from 2019 |
| 2 | Teacher in Charge – Career and Placement, from 2019 |
| 3 | Teacher Coordinator: Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell, from 2019 |
| 4 | Teacher in Charge of Certificate Course in Entrepreneurship Development, from 2019 |
Courses attended for Professional Development
| SI.No. | Name of the course | Organizing Institute | Period |
| 1 | Faculty Induction Program | Ramanujan College, University of Delhi | June 26 – July 24, 2020 |
Membership in Scientific/Professional Societies:
| SI.No | Name of the Society | Nature of the Membership |
| 1 | WSIS KC (www.wsis-community.org): I am active member of WSIS KC is an online collaborative platform hosted by UNESCO. | Full time member |
| 2 | UNU-IAS RCE (http://archive.ias.unu.edu): Regional Center of Excellence, supported by United Nations University | Full time member |