Dr. Mansi Handa is an experienced instructor who has been engaged in instructing a wide array of subjects to highly diverse class of international students over last nine years. She has been teaching ethics, business, sociology and culture, qualitative research methods and some core philosophy courses to students at graduate and undergraduate level, applied ethics being at the core of her expertise.
Experience
Dr. Handa has worked as an assistant professor in the Department of Philosophy, University of Delhi, for eight years. At the same time, she was a visiting faculty at Stratford University (USA), India campus for General Education courses.
Additionally, she has contributed to various administrative positions, such as program director (general studies) and program chair (general studies) at Stratford University. Since 2019, she has been engaged as an associate faculty (general studies) at Yorkville University and joined Royal Roads University in September 2020.
She was the recipient of a Junior Research Fellowship from the University Grant Commission, India in 2012.
Education
2019
PhD in Philosophy
University of Delhi
2012
Master of Philosophy
University of Delhi
2009
Master of Arts
University of Delhi
2007
Bachelor of Arts in French and Philosophy
University of Delhi
Publications
Handa Mansi. (2021). Chapter 10: Connection between Faith and Reason in Religious Mysticism in Quietism, Agnosticism and Mysticism: Mapping the Philosophical Discourse of the East and the West. Springer, Singapore.
Handa, Mansi. (2018). Climate change: achieving justice between the developed and the developing world. Indian Philosophical Quarterly,45, (1), 137- 150.
Handa, Mansi. (2018). Responses to climate change: mitigation and adaptation”, Research in Social Change (RSC), 10, (1), 84-99.
Handa, Mansi. (2017). Understanding environmental justice. International Journal in Management and Social Science, 5 (6), 7-14.
Handa, Mansi. (2017). Ethical obligations to non-human life in climate change issue. The Criterion: An International Journal in English, 8, (III), 1174-1181.
Handa, Mansi. (2019, July 7-12). Encompassing faith and reason in philosophico-religious matters Dignity, Democracy, Diversity. Paper presented at University of Lucerne, Switzerland.
Handa, Mansi. (2017, November 9). Ethics and the challenge of relativism. Ethics and Values: Reconnecting Past with Present. Paper presented at Centre for Holistic Development (CHD), ShyamLal College, University of Delhi , India International Centre, New Delhi.
Handa, Mansi. (2017, September, 11). Literacy in India: challenges, issues and solutions. International Literacy Day – 2017. Paper presented at IFUNA conference hall, New Delhi.
Handa, Mansi. (2014, March, 24-25). Normative ethical theories for environmental justice. Idea of Development Fact & Value – a Multi-Disciplinary Approach. Paper presented at Department of Philosophy, Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi, New Delhi.