International

• ‘Voices of the Poor: Lessons for Policy Makers’ paper presented, International conference on ‘Decentralization, poverty and marginalization’, 20th November, organized by KILA, Thrissur, Kerala, 19-22nd November, 2016.
• ‘Decentralization and Field’, panel paper presentation on field visits, 22nd November, International conference on ‘Decentralization, Poverty and Marginalization’, organized by KILA, Thrissur, Kerala, 19-22nd November, 2016.
• ‘The Indian State Initiative at Curbing Human Trafficking: A Cross State Analysis’, paper presented at ‘Joint International Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development’, organized by IFSW, ICSW, IASW, Melbourne, Australia, 9-12th July, 2014.
• ‘Forced Marriages: A Growing Dimension of Human Trafficking,’ paper presented at ‘First WDC International Conference on Empowerment of Women in the Developing World’, Conference Center, organized by Women Development Cell, Shivaji College in collaboration with Women Studies and Development Centre, University of Delhi and NIDM, Ministry of Home Affairs, GOI, 1-2 April, 2013.
• ‘Gender Relations in India: The (Un) Changing Scenario’, paper presented at ‘International Conference on Gender Relations in Developing Countries: A 21st Century Perspective, 19-20 March, 2013, sponsored by ICSSR and UGC, Maharaja Agrasen College, University of Delhi, India. (Invited Speaker).
• ‘Feminization of Poverty: Revisiting the debate in context of India’, paper presented at ‘International Conference on Feminism and the Law: Revisiting the Past, Rethinking the Present and Thinking the Way Forward’ ILS, Law College, Pune, India, 10-12 February, 2012
• Pamela Singla and Alexandra Kaasch (2011) ‘From Tittmuss to Andersen: A Comparative Analysis of the Swedish and Indian Welfare States’, paper presented at ‘International Conference on Relevance of Policy Reforms on Development: Challenges before Emerging Economies’, organized by Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia, 24th – 26th February, 2011, New Delhi, India.
• ‘Capacitating Poor Women: The Indian Way’ paper presented at ‘International Symposium on Poverty Alleviation Strategies’, organized by Republic of Turkey Prime Ministry General Directorate of Social Assistance and Solidarity, 13-15th October 2010, Istanbul, Turkey
• ‘Women and Urban Poverty’ presented at International seminar on ‘Social Movements for Women and Children’ organized by University of Delaware and Katha, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India, 27th January 2010.
• ‘Building Woman Power for Elimination of Violence against Women’ paper accepted for presentation at the ‘International Conference on Human Capital Development (ICONHCD)’, University Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia, 25-27th May 2009
• ‘Elimination of Violence against Women through Community Participation: The Parivartan Model’ presented at the ‘Empowerment Seminar for Women Leaders in the Asia-Pacific Region’ on the seminar theme ‘Eliminating Violence against Women—Sharing various forms of Partnership and Collaboration’ organised by National Women’s Education Center of Japan, Japan, 6th-15th November 2008.
• ‘Women in Local Governance in Asia with special reference to India’ paper accepted for presentation at the ‘16th IAFE International Conference of International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFE)’, Bangkok, Thailand, 29th-1st July 2007.
• ‘Backlash against Women Panchayat Members: A New Face of Violence’ presented at International seminar on ‘Coping With Violence in Today’s World’ organized by Department of Social Work, Punjabi University, Patiala, India, 22nd -23rd February 2007.
• ‘Emerging Role of Women in Political Decision Making in South Asia with special reference to India’, presented (in absentia; visit cancelled a few hours before take off due to political problem in the country) at the seminar on ‘Gender and Access in South Asia’, Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by International Union for the Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP) and Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (Dhaka), funded by World Bank, November, 2006.
• ‘Rural Women in India: Concerns, Interventions and Success Stories’ presented (in absentia) at ‘2006 Triennial Conference’ organized by Rural Women’s Studies Association (RWSA), Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 5th-7th October 2006.
• Rappporter for SAARC Regional Conference on ‘Gender and Poverty’, India Habitat Centre, Gulmohar Hall, 8th and 9th May 2005.
• ‘Women’s Participation in Local Government: An Indian Case Study’, paper accepted for presentation at the ‘Second International Conference on Women and Politics’ organized by Institute of Human Development and Training, Battaramula, Sri Lanka, at Trans-Asia Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 19-20 November, 2004.
• ‘Indian Women in Local Governance: A Northern India Perspective’, presented at the ‘Regional Forum on Women and Local Governance’ organized by SAP –International and SAP-Bangladesh at Hotel Sheraton, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 12-14 July, 2004.
• ‘Women’s Participation in Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRI)’, presented in the workshop on ‘Women’s Empowerment in the Context of Local Government in India: An Assessment’ organized by Institute of Social Science (ISS), New Delhi, and South Asia Partnership (SAP), Canada, sponsored by International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Canada at ISS, 20-21 October, 2003.

National

• ‘Women and Political Participation: Available Frameworks and Research Findings’, paper presented at National seminar on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls, Feb 27-March 1st, 2017, NIRDPR, Hyderabad.
• ‘Creating enabling environment in colleges’, paper presentation in national conference on ‘Engaging men and boys in fighting violence’ 10th July, 2016, India Habitat Center, New Delhi.
• ‘Engaging men and boys in advocacy against domestic violence’, paper presentation at National round table consultation on the ‘Status of PWDVA, 2005’, organized by Center for Social Research and The Asia Foundation, India Habitat Center, Tamarind Hall, 31st January, 2017.
• ‘Creating enabling environment in Colleges for sensitized perception and management of experiences around Gender Based Violence’ paper presented at Conference on ‘ Engaging Men and Boys in Fight Against Violence, organized by the Center for Social Research and The Asia Foundation, Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Center, 10th July, 2016 (Invited).
• ‘Safety and Security of Women with specific reference to the Universities’, paper prsented at National Seminar on ‘Women's Safety and Security in Delhi’, The New Delhi YMCA, Department of Students, Youth, Cultural & Tribal Committee,, 29 September, 2015 (Invited Speaker).
• ‘Ujjawala Scheme: A step towards combating human trafficking- A study of Andhra, Karnataka and Maharashtra’ paper presented at National Research Conference on ‘Human Trafficking: Challenges and Interventions’, Christ University, Bangalore, 14- 15th September, 2015 (Invited Speaker).
• ‘The Ujjawala: A Cross State Analysis’ paper presented at National Seminar on ‘Violence Against Women’, organized by Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla in collaboration with ICSSR and MWCD, 21-22 August, 2013. Paper was judged as the best paper for the session.
• People’s Participation: A Step Towards Transparency and Accountability’ paper presented at National Seminar on ‘Transparency and Disclosure’, organized by DDU State Institute of Rural Development (SIRD), U.P., Lucknow, 29-30 May, 2013.
• Invited as expert for developing Culture Sensitive Training Manual on Adolescence Sexuality, Gender Discrimination and Reproductive Health, Department of Psychiatric Social Work, NIMHANS, Bangalore, 2nd -4th May, 2013.
• ‘Gender Sensitization: A State of Mind’, paper presented in Seminar on ‘Gender sensitization for Today’s Youth’ Kalindi College, University of Delhi, 6th February, 2013 (Invited).
• ‘We want Daughters-in-Law not Daughters: Forced Marriages in Jhajjar District, Haryana’, paper presented at ‘Social Work Profession in India: Bridging Gaps and Building Bridges’, Conference Center, DU, organized by NASWI and DSW, University of Delhi, 23 -25 February, 2013.
• ‘Rights of migrant women, their protection and discriminatory practices’, paper presented at ‘Regional seminar on protection of rights of migrant women workers and recommendations to avail benefits of government schemes’, organized by National Commission for Women and Maathru Bhumi Foundation at Tagore Seminar Hall, University of Delhi, 21st -22nd November 2011.
• ‘Impact of Self help groups on Lives of Women’ at Seminar on ‘Women’s Empowermen through Self Help Groups’, organized by All India Mahila Congress (AIMC), at Akbar Road, Delhi, 21st August, 2011 (Invited).
• “Women’s Empowerment in India: Issues, Challenges and Successes”, paper presented at the National seminar on “Women’s Empowerment in India: Issues and Challenges”, organized by Department of Economics, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 23-24th March 2009.
• “Women’s Empowerment in India: Present Status and Case Studies” presented at UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Women’s Empowerment in India” organized by BPS College, Sonepat, 27- 28th December 2007.
• “Women’s Participation in Panchayati Raj Institutions: Nature and Effectiveness” presented at national seminar on “Panchayati Raj, Participatory Democracy and Development under Technical session III, Panchayati Raj and Women’s Empowerment” organized by Department of Sociology, University of Jammu, 24-26th March 2006.
• “Field Work in Education Setting”, Paper presented at “Joint Meeting of Supervisors of Field Work Agencies and the Department”, at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, 17th March 2005.
• “Population Policy and Declining Sex Ratio” presented at “Consultation on Declining Sex Ratio and its Impact on Society”, YMCA, New Delhi, 9 October, 2004.
• “Women’s Participation in Grassroot Politics” at “Social Work Research Colloquium”, Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, 17 September, 2004.
• “Effective ways of working and communicating with children” and “Non-Institutional services under the Juvenile Justice Act” at “Training Workshop for Functionaries of Juvenile Justice Administration”, organized by the National Institute of Social Defense, New Delhi, 11-13 March, 2003.
• “Coping with Financial Crisis: A Gender Experience in Community” at Seminar on “Counseling Skills”, Law Faculty, University of Delhi, 5-6 March, 1999.
• “Scope of Counseling in Women’s Welfare”, at “Training Workshop for Counselors of Family Counseling Centres of Delhi and Haryana”, Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, 18 March, 1999.

Gender Trainer/Organizer (Workshop, Seminars)

• Shishtacahar Programme of Delhi Police: part of the team to identify eve teasers, providing them counselling and gender sensitization to the school children with focus on boys, 2015-2016.
• Gender sensitization for Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), 12-13th January, 2015, Lodi Road, Delhi.
• Gender sensitization for Delhi Metro supervisory staff, Delhi Metro Training Center, Delhi Office, conducted four half day sessions, September, 2014.
• Three day workshop on counseling and gender sensitization for Special Police Unit for Women and Children (SPUWC), 29th- 31st October, 2014.
• Gender sensitization for School teachers and Principal of Delhi, Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, August 2010.
• Organized Soft Skills Development Training for Executive Police (11,000) of Kashmir Zone, February, 2014-as collaborative project between University of Delhi and IG Office, Kashmir Police.
• Organized Half Day Workshop on’ Pre-Marital Counseling’ for students, in collaboration with Delhi Commission for Women and Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, 7th November, 2011 at the Department.
• National seminar on ‘Women Vending in Urban Spaces’, March 2007, at Department of Social work, University of Delhi.
• National seminar on ‘Expressions of Urban Poverty: Identity, Location and the Dominant Development Paradigm’, 28-29 March 2006, at Department of Social work, University of Delhi.
• National Workshop on Adoption: Perspectives, Procedures, Counseling, October 7-10, 1997, at Department of Social Work University of Delhi.
• Training workshop on ‘Women’s Safety and Defense’, for girls of the Burrari community, CCDA Department of Social Work, University of Delhi 23-24 February, 2016.
• International Women’s Day Celebrations, Ajit Vihar, Burari, 8th March, 2015, 2016 and 2017.

Summer Institutes, Refresher or Orientation courses attended

• Executive Programme 2017: Evaluation of Social Programmes, Organized by Abdul Lateef Jamil Poverty Action Lab (J Pal), 3-7 July, 2017 at Taj Vivanta, Delhi.
• ‘Women: Understanding my Responsibility in Combating Gender-Based Violence and Inequality’ organized by US Consulate and Shakti Vahini, Delhi, at US Consulate, Kolkata, 9-10th February, 2017.
• Participated in a three day Workshop on Critical Issues Relating to Women from23-25th October, 2007, organized by NIPCCD, New Delhi.
• Participated in a three week Refresher Course in Women’s Studies from 2nd January 2007- 23rd Jan 2007, UGC (ASC) sponsored, organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi.
• Participated in a four week orientation course from 19th Dec, 2005-16th Jan 2006, UGC (ASC) sponsored, organized by CPDHE, University of Delhi.

Consultative Meetings

• Resource Person for ‘Consultative Workshop on Valuation of Household Work Undertaken by Women in India’, by Ministry of Women and Child Development, 7th November, 2012.
• Resource Person for, ‘Brainstorming Session for Collaboratively Setting Research Priorities for the National Commission for Women’, 1st June, 2017, National Commission for Women Headquarter, New Delhi.

Seminars Attended

• Liberalism in India: Past, present and future- A tribute to S.V.Raju (1933-2015), Park Hotel, New Delhi, organized by Centre for Policy Research, 20th November, 2014.
• National consultation on the current status of Protection of Women Against Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre Centre for Social Research, 22nd December, 2015.
• Workshop on Feminist theories, 30th January to 3rd February, 2012, organized by WSDC and ILL, University of Delhi.
• ‘Teaching Gender: Problems and Prospects in Different Disciplines’, organized by ILLL, LSR and WSDC at Institute of Lifelong Learning, 5th and 6th September, 2011.
• International Workshop on "Building Consensus on Global Poverty", organized by Academic Stand Against Poverty, Conference Centre, University of Delhi, October 20, 2011.
• Attended the training course on ‘Rights of Women and Children’, conducted by Indian Social Institute, Lodi Road, New Delhi from 8th Sept, 1997 to 10 Sept, 1997.