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Jaishankar Ganapathy

Dosent (Professor)
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Background and experience

I am a social anthropologist from the University of Oslo (UiO). I am the course leader for two further education programs; multi-cultural understanding and diversity, and conflict resolution in a multicultural society. I am involved with two research projects; community-based policing and post-conflict police reform (ICT4COP) funded by the EU's Horizon 2020 programme, and the other is Diversity in education and organization. As a researcher, I am part of the research group 'Police Education, Study Environment and Students (PULS). I have been granted the status as excellent teaching practitioner at PHS. 

Teaching

  • Multicultural Understanding and Diversity
  • Conflict Understanding and Resolution
  • Trust
  • Community Based Policing

Research

  • Community based Policing and Post-conflict Police Reform research project(ICT4COP) funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research programme
  • Community Oriented Policing in Afghanistan
  • Diversity in Education and Organization
  • Recruitment of Ethnic Minorities to the Police

Projects

No ongoing projects

Publications

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