Department of Philosophy Faculty

Name : Dr. Ramkhok Raikhan
Designation : Assistant Professor
Email : raikahn@gmail.com
Date of Birth :
Date of Joining : 2018-02-21
 

Qualification :

M.A, NET, PhD

Specialization :

Moral, Political Philosophy

Areas of Interest :

Political Philosophy, Ethics/Moral Philosophy, Culture and Philosophy, Tribal Philosophy, Indian Philosophy, Analytic Philosophy, Hermeneutics, Phenomenology, Metaphysics.

Teaching /Administration Experience :

  1. Currently serves as Assistant Professor at Modern College since 2018.- UG level
  2. Assistant Professor (contract) at Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai, 2015 (Feb. to June)- PG level.
  3. Assistant Professor (Visiting) at the Department of German, University of Mumbai (2 semesters- August to November 2016 and August to November 2017)-PG level.

Administrative Responsibilities :

1. Convenor of the Career Guidance and Counselling Cell

2. Member in the Admission Committee

Publications :

  1. Publications: Raikhan, Ramkhok 2016, “Utilitarianism”, E-Pathshala, Ethics-II, Module Id: 8.12
  2. Raikhan, Ramkhok 2015, “The Place of Virtue in Kant’s Moral Philosophy”, Indian Philosophical Quarterly, Vol., 40 N0. 1-4, Pune
  3. Raikhan, Ramkhok 2015, “Moral Reasoning: Rethinking Rawls’ and Sen’s Approaches to Justice”, Contemporary Philosophy, Ed. Dr. Bist, US, Satyam Publishing House, New Delhi
  4. Raikhan, Ramkhok 2020, “Rationalizing Meitei’s Demand for Schedule Tribe Status” in Hao-Chu-Rin A Naga Journal, Vol. 01, 2020, Hopcomp Printing Press, Imphal.

Workshops/Conferences/Seminars(National/International) :

  1. “Interrogating Tribal Customary Laws Through a Liberal Framework of justice” in the 94th Session Indian Council of Philosophical Congress, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU), from 9th to 11th March 2020.
  2. “The Phenomenology of Bad Faith: From Ethics to Justice” in  a Short Course on Phenomenology and Care: Texts in European and Global Contexts, organized by Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai in collaboration with the Institute of Philosophy, The Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague from 3rd to 9th March 2017.
  3. “Moral Reasoning and Decision Procedure: Debates and Issues” at ICPR Fellows’ Meet from 6th to 7th September 2016, ICPR Centre, Lucknow.
  4. “The Place of Rational Autonomy in Moral Reasoning” in an International Seminar on Materialities: Objects, Matter, Things organized by Forum on Contemporary Theory (FCT), at Doon University, Dehradun from 18th to 21st December 2016.
  5. “Public Reasoning and Self-Ownership: Application to Same Sex Marriage”  in a National Seminar on Exploring Contemporary Trends in Social Sciences, Pune, at SP College, Pune from 7th to 8th March 2016.