About Irtiqua Ali

MICRO-BIO

  • A Professional Social Worker with an M.A. & M.Phil degree in Social Work and work experience of two years in an NGO

EXPERIENCE

  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences
    • Doctoral Research Scholar
    • School of Social Work
    • October 2020 to Present
  • Chetanalaya
    • Program Officer- Child Rights & Education
    • Child Rights and Education
    • June 2016 to May 2018

EDUCATION

  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences
    • Ph.D.
    • October 2020 to Present

    Social Work

  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences
    • Doctoral Research Scholar
    • June 2018 to Present

    Social Work

  • Tata Institute of Social Sciences
    • M.Phil- Ph.D in Social Work
    • June 2018 to Present

    I am pursuing an integrated M.Phil PhD in Social Work at the School of Social Work, Tata Institute of Social Sciences. I have an MA in Social Work degree from the Department of Social Work, University of Delhi (Batch 2014- 2016). After working at an NGO in Delhi, India for two years after my master's degree, I decided to get back to academics and research with a hands on expereince from the field. I am interested in Gerontological Social Work research and my MPhil study was a qualitative research titled as 'Living Alone in Old Age: Life Experiences of Elderly in Delhi'

DISCIPLINES

  • Public Policy Analysis

  • Social Sciences, General

  • Social Work

Interests

  • Elder Care

  • Ageing

  • Qualitative Research

Languages

  • Urdu

  • English

  • Hindi

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