Jyotismita Khataniar

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  • Timeline

    May 2019 - Jun 2019

    Intern (Teaching, Public Relations and Communications)

    Ashadeep - India
    Jul 2019 - Jun 2022

    President

    Women's Development Cell, Sri Venkateswara College
    Jun 2020 - Sept 2021

    Vice President

    Nrityangana - The Indian Dance Society of Sri Venkateswara College DU
    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

    Research Assistant

    Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University
    Jul 2020 - Sept 2020

    Researcher

    The Vision Foundation
    Jul 2020 - Sept 2022

    Co-Founder

    Feel to Heal: A Mental Heath Forum
    Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

    Founding President of Sri Venkateswara College Chapter

    Global Youth India
    Sept 2020 - May 2022

    Editor, 'We Witness' - The Annual Magazine

    Department of Sociology, SVC
    Nov 2020 - Jul 2022

    Advisor

    Zori: A Support Group
    Nov 2020 - Jul 2021

    Treasurer

    North East Students' Association, Sri Venkateswara College
    Jan 2021 - Jan 2021

    Research Associate Fellow

    Pixstory
    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

    Research Assistant

    Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University
    Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

    Founder and Chairperson

    Pink Legal Club North-East
    Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

    Research Intern - Strategic Studies and Simulation

    United Service Institution of India
    Nov 2022 - Jun 2023

    Student Education Panellist

    The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
    Nov 2022 - Jun 2023

    President

    LSESU Women in Research Society
    Mar 2023 - Mar 2023

    Political Risk Analyst

    C Small Solutions
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

    Assistant Account Executive

    iNHouse Communications
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

    Policy Institute Scholar - Government Affairs and Public Policy

    Google
    Current Company
    Oct 2023 - now

    Governance Officer - Policy & Business

    The Law Society
  • About me

    MSc. Political Sociology Graduate from LSE | Google PSI Scholar 2023 | Quantitative and Qualitative Research | Strategic Communications and Public Affairs | Political Risk

  • Education

    • S.b.o.a public school

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      High school cgpa 10

      Activities and Societies: Member: Dance Club, Debating Club and Quiz Club; Student Editor, Annual Magazine 'Montage' (2015-17); School Head Girl (2016-17); Red House Captain (2015-16); Red House Vice-Captain (2014-15). UK Equivalent: GCSE’s – (or 'O' Levels)Subjects: English, Assamese, Mathematics, Social Science (History, Geography, Political Science and Economics), Science (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology)

    • Bangiya sangeet parishad

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      Diploma painting distinction in theory, first division in practical.
    • Sangit sattra

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      Nritya visharad sattriya dance first division in theory and practical.

      -Nritya Visharad is the equivalent of a Bachelor's degree in Dance. -Qualified as a 'Gunin'.-Learned playing the ‘khol’.

    • The london school of economics and political science (lse)

      2022 - 2023
      Master's degree political sociology

      Activities and Societies: President - Women in Research Society; Member - Political Risk and Investment Society, Film Society, Itchy Feet: Travel and Backpacking Society. -LSE Master's Award (Scholarship) holder-Thesis Title: Militarisation and Marginalisation: The AFSPA’s Complex Realities in Kashmir and North-East India.-Courses:SO494 - MSc in Political Sociology DissertationSO407 - Politics and SocietyGV4K7 - Conflict and Cooperation: Key DebatesIR475 - Gender/ed/ing International PoliticsMC426 - Film Theory and World CinemaSO4C4 - Global Mobilities: International Migration-Extracurricular Courses:Beecken… Show more -LSE Master's Award (Scholarship) holder-Thesis Title: Militarisation and Marginalisation: The AFSPA’s Complex Realities in Kashmir and North-East India.-Courses:SO494 - MSc in Political Sociology DissertationSO407 - Politics and SocietyGV4K7 - Conflict and Cooperation: Key DebatesIR475 - Gender/ed/ing International PoliticsMC426 - Film Theory and World CinemaSO4C4 - Global Mobilities: International Migration-Extracurricular Courses:Beecken Faith and Leadership course, LSE Faith Centre. Show less

    • Hertie school

      2023 - 2023
      Summer school, data science lab data science

      Coursework: Introduction to R Programming, Introduction to Python Programming, Linear Algebra for Data Science, Calculus for Data Science, Statistics and Probability, Hands-on Transformers, Generative AI, Deep Learning for Multi-modal Systems.

    • Abrsm

      2014 - 2016
      Grade 2 music theory (guitar) 95/100, passed with distinction.

      -Learned playing the classical and acoustic guitar.-Discontinued pursuing it academically after discovering a natural affinity for percussion instruments rather than string instruments.

    • Sri venkateswara college, delhi university

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor of arts - ba sociology first-class honours

      Activities and Societies: President, Women's Development Cell SVC; Founding President, Global Youth SVC; Vice-President, Nrityangana (Indian Dance Society); Treasurer, North East Association SVC; Member, The English Debating Society SVC; Member, Conquiztador (The Quiz Society); Editor, Annual Magazine of the Department of Sociology SVC. Major: Sociology, Minor: English Literature Research Project: The Performance of Gender in the Indian Classical Dance Form - Sattriya.I had the opportunity to lecture on certain topics along with my peers. Some of the class presentations are linked below:

    • Ashoka university

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      Summer school, centre for writing and communication
    • Army public school (aps)

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      Higher secondary social sciences 94% - best of 5.

      Activities and Societies: Member, Debating Society; Student Editor, Annual Magazine 'Triveni' (2018-19). UK Equivalent: A-LevelsSubjects: English, Sociology, Political Science, History and Economics.

    • Lady shri ram college for women

      2021 - 2022
      Postgraduate diploma conflict transformation and peacebuilding first division

      Coursework: Introduction to Conflict Analysis & Conflict Transformation; Skill-building: Dialogue, Mediation, Facilitation and Negotiation; Violence, Nonviolence and Conflict Transformation; Human Rights, Gender, Justice and Reconciliation.Dissertation Title: The visual culture of protests: Photography, Posters, and Art of Shaheen Bagh Protests.Internship Placement: The United Service Institution of India.

  • Experience

    • Ashadeep - india

      May 2019 - Jun 2019
      Intern (teaching, public relations and communications)

      -Taught children with intellectual disabilities, improving their problem-solving skills and a better understanding of day-to-day life challenges; created engaging and informative charts and presentations to aid the learning of the children.-Managed the organisation’s social media accounts, creating and scheduling content to engage with followers and increase visibility.

    • Women's development cell, sri venkateswara college

      Jul 2019 - Jun 2022

      -Led and directed the activities of the society, including setting goals and objectives, allocating resources, and making decisions on behalf of the society.-Collaborated with members of the society to plan and execute events, initiatives, and projects.-Developed and maintained relationships with external organisations and sponsors to secure funding and support for the society.-Communicated effectively with members, stakeholders, and the broader community to promote the society and its activities.-Demonstrated strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills to ensure the smooth functioning of the society.-Established a Digital Feminist Literary Archive that comprises feminist literature, articles, and research papers, which are made accessible to all the students of Sri Venkateswara College through online means. Show less -In-charge of overseeing interactions with the public through implementing content strategies on social media platforms. -Analysed engagement data, identifying trends in interactions and planning digital campaigns to build community online. -Responsible for leading outward PR strategies and plans that promote key initiatives. Served as one of the key media contacts and representatives for the cell.-Responsible for the creation and promotion of a departmental culture that promotes integrity, high performance, continuous improvement, and commitment to quality. Show less

      • President

        Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
      • Head of Operations

        Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
      • Media and PR Head

        Jun 2020 - Feb 2021
      • Newsletter Editor

        Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
    • Nrityangana - the indian dance society of sri venkateswara college du

      Jun 2020 - Sept 2021
      Vice president

      -Supervised the production of the Annual dance piece based on Haryanvi folk dance. The production won several competitions organised by other dance societies in India.-Organised annual flagship dance competitions, 'Mudra' and 'Yugal' virtually.-Organised Fundraiser event 'Tabeer' in collaboration with Kalamandir NGO to support rural folk artists during the pandemic.-Organised dance workshops by prominent artists for the Delhi University Dance Circuit.-Performed for the Government of India. Show less

    • Sri venkateswara college, delhi university

      Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
      Research assistant

      -Assisted Ms Sreya Ann Oommen in analysing secondary research material. -Developed research and wrote an academic paper titled "Gender in Cinematography: A 'Portrait' of Female Gaze."

    • The vision foundation

      Jul 2020 - Sept 2020
      Researcher

      Conducted research under academicians - interviewed youth leaders and wrote a research paper on the theme of "Communism in India with a special emphasis on Bihar.”

    • Feel to heal: a mental heath forum

      Jul 2020 - Sept 2022
      Co-founder

      -Spearheaded the launch of 'Feel to Heal: a Mental Health Forum', developing an inclusive platform for individuals from all walks of life to discuss mental health and offer support.-Led successful fundraising campaigns raising funds towards mental health awareness initiatives for the community.-Collaborated with 10+ partner organisations, reaching thousands of people.-Project on hold because of UK Student Visa Work Restrictions.

    • Global youth india

      Aug 2020 - Jul 2021

      -Established the chapter in Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi.-Organised several speaker sessions which included UN executives, Diplomats, Policy Makers, and Members of Think Tanks like ORF in the panel. -Supervised the three teams in the club and ensured that the work was completed efficiently. -Facilitated the release of the two issues of the bi-monthly newsletter 'Concentre'.-Led a team of 7 students, which framed a policy brief on "COVID-19 and its impact on Domestic Migrant Workers in India". Show less

      • Founding President of Sri Venkateswara College Chapter

        Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
      • Graphic Designer

        Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
    • Department of sociology, svc

      Sept 2020 - May 2022
      Editor, 'we witness' - the annual magazine

      -In charge of editing, graphic designing, promotion, and publication of two issues of the Annual Magazine (2020-21 and 2021-22)-In charge of curating and publishing virtual wall magazines.

    • Zori: a support group

      Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
      Advisor

      -Developed and maintained project schedules for the NGO, ensuring on-time completion of objectives within budget.-Facilitated comprehensive review sessions to identify risks & refine plans with founding members, resulting in the successful execution of projects within deadlines.-Provided expert guidance on resource allocation decisions that enabled the NGO to achieve considerable growth in its performance over a two-year period.

    • North east students' association, sri venkateswara college

      Nov 2020 - Jul 2021
      Treasurer

      In charge of keeping accounts and in making financial decisions, while co-operating with administrators.

    • Pixstory

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
      Research associate fellow

      Pixstory is a social media platform committed to integrity in which users can post stories using photos, text and audio.-Conducted in-depth research to assess the current working of the app, resulting in an increase in user engagement and an improvement in customer retention.-Gathered and analysed data from surveys & interviews to determine areas for potential growth, enabling the development team to modify existing features with accuracy.

    • Sri venkateswara college, delhi university

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Research assistant

      -Conducted research under Professor Haokam Vaiphei on the project titled 'Myanmar: An endangered democracy.'-Assisted with designing and implementing research methods, including surveys and interviews, to collect data for the project.

    • Pink legal club north-east

      Jun 2021 - Dec 2021
      Founder and chairperson

      Pink Legal Club North-East functions under the Pink Legal Club initiative. The aim was to create an inclusive, intersectional space and provide accessibility and awareness towards legal resources.-The overarching role was to provide leadership and steer the club in the right direction.-Served as the point of contact for all correspondence with Pink Legal India.-Ensured that the club members are motivated and participated actively in all the requiredtasks.

    • United service institution of india

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Research intern - strategic studies and simulation

      -Spearheaded the design and execution of team research projects, collaborating with a team of experts and analysts to produce high-quality research outputs. Conducted literature reviews, analysed data, and contributed to drafting research papers and reports.-Wrote and presented a research paper on "Deterring Nuclear Terrorism in South Asia" under Dr Roshan Khanjiro, Assistant Director of Research at the USI of India, demonstrating strong research and analytical skills and the ability to communicate findings through the presentation effectively. Show less

    • The london school of economics and political science (lse)

      Nov 2022 - Jun 2023
      Student education panellist

      -Collaborated with fellow Panellists in frequent meetings throughout the academic year to deliberate on key education-related issues.-Contributed to the formulation of solutions and proposals aimed at enhancing the overall educational experience of 10,000+ students.

    • Lsesu women in research society

      Nov 2022 - Jun 2023
      President

      -Revived and re-established the Women in Research Society at the LSE after a period of dormancy, leading efforts to attract new members and build a strong organisational foundation.-Organised and led a team of executive committee members to plan and execute events and initiatives focused on promoting and supporting women in research.

    • C small solutions

      Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
      Political risk analyst

      -Conducted political research and data analysis to inform clients' decision-making processes.-Delivered business risk advisory services, including operational risk and security assessments.

    • Inhouse communications

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Assistant account executive

      -Assisted in the development and implementation of strategic communication plans, including media relations, public affairs, and stakeholder engagement strategies.-Conducted research on industry trends, competitors, and relevant policy developments to provide valuable insights and support the development of client recommendations.-Drafted and edited briefing documents, and other written materials to effectively communicate key messages to target audiences.-Coordinated logistics for client events, ensuring seamless execution.-Monitored media coverage and conducted media analysis to track client mentions and assess the impact of communication efforts. Show less

    • Google

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Policy institute scholar - government affairs and public policy

      -Collaborated with a diverse team of experts to conduct in-depth research on policy issues, providing valuable insights and recommendations to address complex challenges in the technology and digital policy space.-Assisted in the development of policy papers and reports, demonstrating strong research and analytical skills to support Google's policy initiatives and strategies.-Engaged with a diverse set of stakeholders, including government officials, industry experts, and advocacy groups, to gather perspectives and feedback on policy initiatives. Contributed to the development of effective communication strategies to build relationships and foster dialogue.-Planned and executed the Google Summer Party 2023, a high-profile event attended by industry experts, clients, and stakeholders – assisted in executing strategic planning for the event, effectively promoting Google products and services to the event's audience, resulting in increased brand visibility and product engagement. Show less

    • The law society

      Oct 2023 - now
      Governance officer - policy & business

      Responsible for:-Providing corporate governance, risk management and data protection services as part of the Business Management team to the 24 committees within the Policy Directorate.-Ensuring compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements, researching and interpreting laws and regulations, industry standards and contracts to communicate compliance requirements to the business.-Maintaining records and continually assessing and enhancing governance processes for improved efficiency.-Demonstrating financial expertise as the coordinator for the policy advisory committees, effectively managing budgets and expenses to ensure the smooth operation of the committees. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Gender and militarism

      Project demilitarize
      May 2022
    • Moral foundations of politics

      Yale university
      Oct 2022
    • Strategy consulting virtual experience program

      Accenture
      Jul 2023
    • Human rights

      Indira gandhi national open university
      Dec 2021
    • Social impact virtual experience program

      Boston consulting group (bcg)
      Sept 2023
    • Strategy consulting virtual experience program

      Boston consulting group (bcg)
      Aug 2023
    • Gendered leadership

      Femme first foundation
      Aug 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters Scholarship (declined) European Union Mar 2023 -Received the offer to pursue an Excellence Joint Masters in Media Arts Culture. -MediaAC is supported by the Erasmus+ Programme of the European Union under the action of a Joint Master Degree. -MediaAC Consortium - University of Continuing Education Krems, Austria (coordinator) / Aalborg University, Denmark / University of Lodz, Poland / Lasalle College of the Arts, Singapore.
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      LSE Master's Award (Scholarship) The London School of Economics and Political Science Sep 2022 Received and accepted the scholarship to pursue MSc. in Political Sociology at the Department of Sociology, LSE (2022-23)
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      South Asia Postgraduate Global Futures Scholarship (declined) The University of Manchester Jul 2022 -Received the scholarship to pursue an MA in Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Manchester (2022-23)-Based on academic excellence, only 80 applicants from all across South Asia are awarded this grant.
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      Charpak Master’s Scholarship (declined) the Government of France Apr 2022 Received the scholarship to pursue a Master’s degree in International Security at Sciences Po, Paris (2022-24)
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      Certificate of Merit, All India Secondary School Examination Central Board of Secondary Education Jul 2017
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      5th Year Ankan Bivakar for Merit in Painting Bangiya Sangeet Parishad Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      Distinction in Music Theory (Guitar) Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Jyotismita Khataniar
      Nritya Visharad (Gunin) in Sattriya Sangit Sattra Pariksha Parishad Jun 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Delegate, 67th Commission on the Status of Women

      Issued by UN Women UK on Mar 2023
      UN Women UKAssociated with Jyotismita Khataniar
    • Surveyor

      Issued by WICCI Council of Ethics on Sept 2021
      WICCI Council of EthicsAssociated with Jyotismita Khataniar
    • Event Host

      Issued by The 1947 Partition Archive on May 2021
      The 1947 Partition ArchiveAssociated with Jyotismita Khataniar
    • Core Team Lead

      Issued by Sarvahitey on Jun 2020
      SarvahiteyAssociated with Jyotismita Khataniar
    • Teacher

      Issued by Leaders For Tomorrow on Sept 2019
      Leaders For TomorrowAssociated with Jyotismita Khataniar
    • Surveyor

      Issued by Special Olympics Bharat on May 2019
      Special Olympics BharatAssociated with Jyotismita Khataniar