Paroma Ray

@jaypeeu.ac.in

Assistant professor grade 1 Dept of Humanities and social sciences
Jaypee University Anoopshahr

EDUCATION

PhD- ’ Department of Political Science, Delhi University. Working on the changing nature of work and workers’ mobilization in the Gig Economy, with a special focus on financialization in the service sector and shifting of mobilizational strategies amongst workers’ unions. (2021- present).
M.Phil.- ‘Analysis of the changing architecture of cyberspace and its dynamic relationship with the international market and legal Dept of Political Science, Delhi University (2020).
(Graduated with 72.5%).
Post-Graduation- M.A Hons. Political Science. Ramjas College, Delhi University (2017) (Graduated with 63.93%)
Graduation- B.A Hons. Political Science. Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi University (2015).
(Graduated with 67.25%).
Net with JRF- University Grants Commission. letter no 193/Jan 2017 (2017)
Primary and Secondary Education- La Martiniere for Girls, Kolkata ISC Social Science 2012 (97%), ICSE 2010 (92%).

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Political Science and International Relations, Social Sciences
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Scholar Citations

1

Scholar h-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Women, Formal and Informal Institutions of Governance
    P Ray
    Raag Darbari-Polity as fiction fiction as reality, 121-147 , 2026
    2026
  • Gender, Gig Work, and Precarity: Insights from India's Digital Economy
    P Ray
    HPNLU Journal of Social Sciences 2, 17-31 , 2025
    2025
  • Public Education and Social Citizenship - Potentials and Pitfalls.
    P Ray
    South Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 1 (2), 60-69 , 2020
    2020
  • Revisiting Raag Darbari After Fifty Years: A Conference Report
    K Datta, PK Jha
    Indian Journal of Public Administration 65 (1), 236-242 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 1

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Revisiting Raag Darbari After Fifty Years: A Conference Report
    K Datta, PK Jha
    Indian Journal of Public Administration 65 (1), 236-242 , 2019
    2019
    Citations: 1
  • Women, Formal and Informal Institutions of Governance
    P Ray
    Raag Darbari-Polity as fiction fiction as reality, 121-147 , 2026
    2026
  • Gender, Gig Work, and Precarity: Insights from India's Digital Economy
    P Ray
    HPNLU Journal of Social Sciences 2, 17-31 , 2025
    2025
  • Public Education and Social Citizenship - Potentials and Pitfalls.
    P Ray
    South Asian Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 1 (2), 60-69 , 2020
    2020

Publications

“Public Education and Social Citizenship – Potentials and Pitfalls” Published at South Asian Journal of Social Science and Humanities Vol 1 issue 2 Pgs. 60-69; 2020.
“Gender, Gig Work, and Precarity: Insights from India's Digital Economy” Published at HPNLU Journal of Social Sciences Vol 2 Pgs. 17-31; 2025
Chapter titled “Women, Formal and Informal Institutions of Governance” in Raag Darbari-Polity as fiction, fiction as reality Orient Blackswan; 2026

CONSULTANCY

Resource person for capacity-building programs at the Centre for Public Policy and Governance Institute of Social Sciences (2023).
Research Assistant for consultancy firms Mana Ventures Singapore and Freeflow Advisors India, working on technology—and governance-based research (January 2021—August 2021).

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

Research assistant at Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi under Dr Gayatri Nayar on a project on Gig workers' mobilization. (2023).