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Bhagat Oinam

Bhagat Oinam
Bhagat Oinam
Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for Philosophy,
School of Social Sciences
Room No
311, SSS-I
Off. Phone
011-26704138
Residence
011-26741782
Email
bhagatoinam[at]mail[dot]jnu[dot]ac[dot]in, bhagatoinam[at]rediffmail[dot]com
Personal Webpage
https://jnu.ac.in/Faculty/bhagatoinam/cv.pdf
Qualifications

M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Philosophy

Areas of Interest/Specialization

Phenomenology and Existentialism; Moral, Social and Cultural Philosophy; Philosophical Anthropology; Aesthetics

Experience

Earlier worked at CSDS, NEHU, and IIT Bombay

Teaching at JNU since 2004 

Awards & Honours
1. Co-chair in the Section on Philosophy of the Indigenous Communities in the World Philosophy Congress to be held at Rome (August 2024).

2. Co-chair in the Section on Social Philosophy in the World Philosophy Congress held at Athens (August 2013).
Best Peer Reviewed Publications
  • Rethinking Affirmative Action: Problematising the “Least Privileged”’, Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research (JICPR), published online 30 September 2023.
  • 'Philosophy in India' or 'Indian Philosophy': Some Post-Colonial Questions," Sophia 57 (3): 457-473 (2018)., 
  • “Body as Site of Ethic,” Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research, (June 2015), 32(2): 239–255, published by Springer. 
  • “Violence, Impunity and the Fallout: A Tale from Manipur,” in Patrick Hoenig and Navsharan Singh (eds.), Landscapes of Fear: Understanding Impunity in India, New Delhi: Zubaan, 2014.
  • “Exploring the Sites of Moral Contextualism,” Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, January–March 2012.
Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books

Books (authored & edited)

  • Bhagat Oinam and Dhiren A. Sadokpam (eds.), North East India: A Reader, New Delhi: Routledge (South Asian Edition), 2018, ISBN: 978-1-138-36396-0
  • S. Shyamkishore Singh and Bhagat Oinam (eds.), Perspectives on Manipuri Culture, New Delhi: CSC and Munshiram Manoharlal, 2017, ISBN: 978-81-87586-72-2.
  • ‘Body as Site of Ethic’, Journal of Indian Council of Philosophical Research, (June 2015), 32(2): 239–255, published by Springer.