Dr. Mehak Sharma

Published Papers in Journals/Conference Proceedings (National/International) :

  • Sharma, M., & [Co-author]. (2023). Widows’ voices in Therigatha. Ayan: Literature, Society, Humanities Discourse, 11(1), 388–402. ISSN: 2347-4491.
  • Sharma, M. (2023). Beyond religion–science binary: Vivekananda on science and religion. Ayan: Literature, Society, Humanities Discourse, 11(3), 103–118.
  • Sharma, M. (2021). Tackling COVID-19: A lesson from Tagore’s idea of nationalism. Ayan, 9(2), 4–14. ISSN: 2347-4491.
  • Sharma, M. (2020). Faith–reason binary: A myth. The Eternity, 11(4), 414–423. ISSN: 0975-8690.
  • Sharma, M. (2020). Asymmetrical federalism in North-Eastern India. Shodh Darpan, 11(2), 268–275. ISSN: 2231-1688.
  • Sharma, M. (2018). Reimagining modernity from the perspective of Iqbal. Iqbaliyat: IICP, 25, 160–195. ISSN: 0975-6604

Newspaper/Online Articles :

  • Sharma, M. (2020, October 25). Thinking as one human community. Greater Kashmir (GK).
  • Sharma, M. (2018, November 11). Understanding Iqbal afresh. Greater Kashmir (GK).
  • Sharma, M. (2017, December 2). On right to privacy: Why such a debate? Kashmir Reader.

Papers Presented in National/International Conferences :

  • Discussant in the session on ‘Development, Planning and Democracy’ in the CPS Young Scholars’ Conference held online on the theme ‘Capitalism, Constitutionalism and Democracy’ from 5th to 6th March, 2021
  • Presented a paper titled Rethinking the question of faith and reason at 7th National Young Scholars’ Conference on the theme ‘People, Power and Politics’ organized by DSA-II Programme, Centre for Political Studies, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (Feb 21-22 2019)
  • Presented a paper titled Reimagining Modernity at National Seminar organized by Iqbal Institute on Culture and Philosophy, University of Kashmir (November 9, 2018)

Awards :

  • Awarded the Certificate of Merit for Securing Second Position in Delhi University in B.A. (H) Political Science
  • Awarded Parvati Devi Johar Memorial Prize for Highest marks in UNO paper-B.A.(H) Political Science
  • Awarded Prakash Sharma Memorial Prize for highest marks in Public Administration paper in graduation.

Book Review :

  • Sharma, M. (2021). Book review: How democracies die: What history reveals about our future / Fascism: A warning. Representation: Journal of Representative Democracy, 57, 603–610. https://doi.org/10.1080/00344893.2020.1804442