Nasrullah Bhat

Results-driven professional with a focus on research methodology and social work practice. Experienced in analyzing policies and guiding students in impactful research projects, committed to fostering academic growth and professional development.

• Conflict-induced migration in Kashmir: A phenomenological study of lived experiences of non-migrant Kashmiri Pandits, International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2023.101778
• Insurgency and Migration: Examining the Experiences of Home and Belonging among Non-Migrant Kashmiri Pandits Living in Indian Administered Kashmir, Journal of Intercultural Studies, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1080/07256868.2022.2120857
• Life in armed conflict: A phenomenological approach to examine the bereavement experiences of parents living in Indian-administered Kashmir, Death Studies, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2023.2217502
• Loneliness and social isolation: exploring the experiences of older women during the pandemic in terms of social connection, feeling of loneliness, and the impact on mental health and wellbeing, Frontiers in Global Women’s Health, 2024, https://doi.org/10.3389/fgwh.2024.1410058
• An Intersection of Social Workers’ Practice in Community Resilience and Indigenous Support Systems in Kashmir, Practice, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1080/09503153.2024.2353220
• A narrative review of cultural identity and health risks in forced migration, 2024, https://doi.org/10.36922/ijps.4468
• Contextualizing Indigenous approaches to trauma-informed care in social work practice, Journal of Ethnic & Cultural Diversity in Social Work, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/15313204.2025.2524351
• Safe spaces and stigma: phenomenological insights into addiction recovery in urban rehabilitation settings of Jammu and Kashmir, India, Addiction Research & Theory, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/16066359.2025.2605961
• Experiences of Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Qualitative Inquiry, Women’s Reproductive Health, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/23293691.2025.2593855
• Crisis and mental health: addressing psychological trauma in a multi-hazardous region of Middle East, PubMed, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/13623699.2025.2523317
• Psychosocial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the de-ritualization of death, grief, and prolonged sorrow among Kashmiri Muslims: A comprehensive narrative review, Mental Health, Religion & Culture, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1080/13674676.2024.2369869
• Covid-19 Situation in India: Some Reflections of First and Second Wave, Social Work Bulletin, 2021, https://socialwork.uok.edu.in/Files/f45bcdab-5a41-4b9b-8c18-9df1f163f480/Journal/668d6638-68b4-49e5-a644-3d5f187bc560.pdf
• Impact of Migration on Elderly Migrant Kashmiri Pandits, 2021, Migration: Global and Local Perspective, Dilpreet Publishers
• Child Rights Awareness and Protection Mechanisms in Disaster-Prone Regions: A Study on Risk Identification and Community Preparedness, 2025, Child Protection and Child Rights in Disasters and Emergencies
• Building a Sustainable Workforce: Addressing Challenges and Envisioning Future Strategies for Skill Development Initiatives in India, 2023, Skill Development Initiatives: Challenges and Future Strategies

• Dr. Aadil Bashir, Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, kashmir.adil@gmail.com, (+91) 9038751120
• Dr. Shazia Manzoor, Professor and Head, Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, shazia@uok.edu.in, (+91) 9796997993
• Dr. Wakar Amin, Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India, wakaramin78@gmail.com, (+91) 9796741999
• Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Paul, Assistant Professor (Mental Health), Department of Social Work, Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous), Kalamassery, Kerala, India, paulfayazpaul@gmail.com, (+91) 8825022855

1. Attended and presented a paper in the International Conference on Tourism-2017 titled “Tourism as an agent for promotion and development of Communal Harmony and Peace” organised by Department of Tourism Studies, Central University of Kashmir, Srinagar, J&K

2. Attended and presented a paper in the Three-Day National Seminar on Composite Culture in Indian History with Special Reference to Kashmir-2017 titled “Impact of Religious Fundamentalism on existing Pluralism in India”, organised by Department of History, University of Kashmir, under the aegis of UGC-SAP in collaboration with IHCR, New Delhi and ICSSR (NERC), Chandigarh.

3. Attended and presented a paper in the Two-Day National Seminar on ‘Ageing and Elderly Care: Critical Issues, Challenges and the Way Forward’ 2018 titled “Empty Nest Syndrome among Elderly People in Kashmir”, organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, in collaboration with National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, GOI on 29th & 30th March 2018

4. Attended and presented a paper in the Two-day National Level Conference on ‘Issues and Challenges in Ensuring Happy Childhood: A Special Focus on Jammu and Kashmir titled “Children of Non-Migrant Kashmiri Pandits: Challenges and its conceptualization”, organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, in collaboration with Save the Children on June11 & 12, 2019

5. Attended and presented a paper in the One Day National Conference on ‘Migration: Global and Local Perspective, Addressing Complex Crisis in the 21th century, 2020 titled “Impact of Migration on Elderly Migrant Kashmiri Pandits”, organised by Department of Management Studies, University of Kashmir sponsored by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

6. Attended and presented a paper in the Two days National Level Hybrid Mode Conference on “Social Protection for an Inclusive Development” titled, “Deconstruction Social and Institutional support for women entrepreneurs: A case study of Kashmir” organised by Department of Social Work, Govt. Degree College Beerwah in collaboration with ICSSR NORTH WESTERN-REGIONAL CENTER on 21st -22nd June, 2023

7. Attended and presented a paper in the Two days National Conference on “Skill Development Initiatives: Challenges and Future Strategies” titled “Addressing Challenges and Envisioning Future Strategies for Skill Development Initiatives in India” organised by Centre for Capacity Building and Skill Development, University of Kashmir on August 23-24, 2023

8. Attended and presented a paper in the Two days International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation titled “Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Social Justice and Equity in India: promoting Inclusive Governance and Addressing Systematic Inequities in the Post Pandemic Era”, organised by Govt. College for Women MA Road Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir, India om March 19-20, 2024

• Media Response to Covid-19 in India, 04/19/20, https://opinionpress.in/?p=1195
• Rising Politics of Hate and Youth, 02/27/22, https://opinionpress.in/?p=15923
• Is social media to blame for suicide among teenage and adolescent groups?, https://opinionpress.in/?p=1642

• Mental Health and Suicide Prevention among School-Going, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
• Field Work Manual for Masters in Social Work, Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
• Substance Abuse Among Undergraduate Students, Department of Social Work, Government Degree College for Women MA Road, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India

1. One Day International Workshop on “Acu-Pressure way of Health” on 4thApril 2013 organised by Department of Social Work and Department of Bio-Chemistry, University of Kashmir.

2. State level consultative workshop on Youth Entrepreneurship organised by Indo-Global Social Service Society (IGSSS) on 15th June 2013, Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute, Sempora Pampore.

3. Two Day Capacity Building Workshop on “Humanitarian Dialogue: From Understanding to Action” held at Gandhi Bhavan, University of Kashmir, organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, Kargil Development Project and Centre for Law and Development (CLD) on Oct 24-25, 2017.

4. One Day awareness programme on “Understanding the Menace of Drug Addiction among Youth in Kashmir” organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir in collaboration with National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, GOI on Sept 12, 2017 at Gandhi Bhavan, University of Kashmir

5. Two Day Workshop on “Capacity Building Conflict Transformation” held at University of Kashmir on July 26-27, 2017.

6. Two Day Capacity Building Workshop on “Social Audit of MDM Scheme” organised by Department of Social Work and School Education Department, J&K on 12th& 13th Nov. 2018 at Gandhi Bhavan, University of Kashmir.

7. Two Day Training Workshop on “Beti Bachao Beti Padao” organised by J&K State Resource Centre for Women, Govt. of J&K in collaboration with Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir on November 26 & 27 at Auditorium, Humanities Block, University of Kashmir.

8. Attended online workshop on “Holistic Wellness and Development Program” “Power to Youth” on October 2020 organised by Dhi Vidya Guru and NITI AYOG.

9. Attended “2nd Social Work Week 2021” from Aug 15- Aug 21 organised by National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI)

10. Attended as Resource Person for two days consultative workshop organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir to finalize the draft Field Work Manual for MSW Program on 27-28th Feb 2025

1. One Week National Workshop on Research Methodology in Social Sciences organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir from 20th March to 26th March, 2017.

2. National Workshop on Research Methodology in PSYCHO-SOCIAL Issues organised by Department of Psychiatric Social Work, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) from 27th to 29th November, 2017, Bengaluru, India

3. Ten Day Workshop on Research Methodology in Social Sciences organised by Department of Social Work, University of Kashmir, from July 22 to July 31, 2019.