PhD | Professor & Director, Former Head and Dean
Prof. Sanjoy Roy, (BSW, LLB, MSW, MPhil, PhD) advocating for ‘Indigenous Social Work in India’, is the Director, Institute of Life Long Learning (ILLL), and Former Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Head, Department of Social Work, University of Delhi. He has more than 20 years of teaching at different universities and 4 years in Development sectors. His areas of interests are rural & urban development, social legislation, social justice & human rights, Indian Social Work & critical social work. Prof Roy has been invited & visited many countries like London School of Economics, Australia, Germany, France, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines etc. and presented papers, chairing sessions. He has gained numerous administrative experiences. He has published more than 90 articles/research papers and 18 books in National and International publication like Sage, Routledge etc. He has guided 12 PhD scholars and 6 MPhil scholars. Presently he is guiding 8 PhD and 3 Post Doc scholars. He is involved in many international academic boards and associations. He is the chief editor of Indian Journal of Social Work Education and Practice (IJSWEP). Prof Roy received Excellence Awards for Teachers, University of Delhi, 2023.