International Institute for Higher Education Research & Capacity Building
Associate Professor and Deputy Director, International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building (IIHEd), O.P. Jindal Global University
Founding Executive Director, Centre for Comparative and Global Education (CCGE)
PhD (Education Policy with specialization in Comparative and Cross-cultural Education), University of Melbourne, Australia
EdM (Education Policy & Leadership with specialization in Global Studies in Education), University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign USA
MA (Cultural and Educational Policy Studies with specialization in Comparative and International Education), Loyola University Chicago, USA
B.A. (English, Hons.), MA & M. Phil, University of Calcutta
Dr. Mousumi Mukherjee is Associate Professor & Deputy Director leading the Centre for Comparative and Global Education under the aegis of the International Institute for Higher Education Research and Capacity Building, O.P. Jindal Global University. She has been also appointed as Honorary Senior Fellow of the Faculty of Education, University of Melbourne.
She is a distinguished Fulbright alumna with 20+ years of experience in the higher education sector of India, USA, and Australia. She is the Vice-President of Research and Partnerships Development of the STAR Scholars Network, an Executive Committee Member of the Indian Ocean Comparative Education Society (IOCES) and a Research Standing Committee Member of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies (WCCES).
She worked as a consultant for the World Bank (New Delhi), UNESCO-IIEP (Paris), Higher Education Strategy Associates (Toronto) and the Australia-India Institute (Melbourne). As an external resource person, she co-authored the 2019 UNESCO-APCIEU award-winning Handbook- “Global Citizenship Education for upper-primary School Teachers” published by NCERT, India.
She is a Springer Book Series editor. She also serves as Associate Editor, Guest Editor, Editorial Board Member & Peer-Reviewer of international academic Journals. She has authored 30+ internationally peer-reviewed publications by reputed publishers, such as Routledge, Brill-Sense, Sage, Springer, and Oxford University Press.
Her research interest and expertise are in Education Policy and Leadership, Comparative and International Education, Decolonial Pedagogies, Participatory Research Methodologies and Southern Theory.
Research and Publication Ethics– DS-C-005- I teach this compulsory course fully online every semester for the doctoral programme at O.P. Jindal Global University
Globalization of Education– MA (DLB) 0388- I teach this elective Masters course every Fall to students across different schools of O.P. Jindal Global University as part of the University’s interdisciplinary curriculum.
Global Citizenship and International Understanding– MA (DLB) 0446- I teach this elective course Masters course during Fall/Spring semester across different schools of O.P. Jindal Global University as part of the University’s interdisciplinary curriculum
International Education, Soft Power and Public Diplomacy– MA (DLB) 0624- I teach this elective course Masters course during Spring semester across different schools of O.P. Jindal Global University as part of the University’s interdisciplinary curriculum
MA Thesis supervision: 1) “Information Communication Technology and Inclusive Education”- Anmol Jain (completed)
2) “History Education as a barrier in improving relations between China and Japan”- Charvee Puri (completed)
3) Pedagogy of Autonomy and Control in Social and Emotional Learning: Content Analysis of the Happiness Curriculum- Nistha Jain (Completed)
PhD Thesis Supervision: 1) Strengths-based Portraiture of Three Tibetan School Leaders: Implications for Leadership Training- Tenzin Dolma (Ongoing)
2) Higher educational attainment and workforce participation in academia: Narratives of women academics from Delhi- Gauri Khanna (ongoing)
3) English Literature curriculum reform within Indian higher Education: Decolonial Perspectives- Sayani Chatterjee (ongoing)
4) Doctoral Supervision within the Indian context: Challenges and Opportunities- Aparna Chakravarty (ongoing)
5) Inclusion of students from LGBTQ background within Indian Higher Education- Gauri Sharma (ongoing)
6) Student Mental Health and Wellbeing in Indian Higher Education- Sindhura Vamini Darapureddi (ongoing)
PhD Thesis Co-Supervision: 1) The challenges and opportunities of online assessment and evaluation of student learning- Vikas Manoria (ongoing)
2) Short-term Study Abroad Programme (STSAP): Towards evolving a framework on developing cross- cultural competence- Bhuvaneswari, M. (ongoing)
Nair, N., Maun, D. & Mukherjee, M. (17 March 2024). “Prioritizing Mental Health and Well-Being of University Students: Survey Findings from India”. In Boopen Seetanah et. al. (Eds.). (2024). Contemporary Issues in Knowledge-based Economy, Higher Education & Sustainable Development. STAR SCHOLARS PRESS. https://doi.org/10.32674/xr31qx67
Mukherjee, M. (2023). Researcher Spotlight with Mousumi Mukherjee. Australian Researcher Cooperation Hub-India https://arch-india.org/news-events/262-researcher-spotlight-mousumi-mukherjee
Mukherjee, M., Maun, D., Pani, A., Nair, N. et.al. (2022). SERU-INDIA COVID-19 Survey: Student experiences in India during the pandemic. Sonipat: International Institute for Higher Education Research & Capacity Building (IIHEd).
Mukherjee, M. (2018). Tagore’s Legacy for Inclusive Education, Ecological Awareness and Intercultural Understanding, World Voices Nexus: The WCCES Chronicle, ISSN: 2522:7483
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