Riswana B


Faculty Profile – Riswana B

Dr. Riswana B
Assistant Professor
riswananasweef@gmail.com
Educational Qualification:
  • BSc Psychology, LISSAH College, University of Calicut, Kerala (2009)
  • MSc Applied Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Calicut (2011)
  • UGC-National Eligibility Test in Psychology (2012)
  • PhD in Psychology (Life in the refuge on the inner psyche: Narratives of the Sri Lankan Tamil refugees), CHRIST University, Bengaluru (2025)
Research Areas:
  • Migration and refugee studies
  • Educational psychology and academic policy making
  • Socio-cultural psychology
  • Psychoanalysis of arts and literature
Publications:
  • Riswana B & Baiju Gopal (2024). Experience of psychic restructuring among refugees in the context of life in refuge.
    Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 38(1).
    DOI
  • Riswana B (2022). Attitude change in college students towards the examination patterns: A qualitative study.
    Research and Reflections on Education, 20(2), 63–66.
  • Riswana B (2022). The diverse impact of COVID-19 on the life of migrants and refugees in multiple contexts.
    In P.C. Firdousia Hassan (Ed.), Empowering Human Life in a New Normal World: A Psychological Perspective (pp. 73–82).
    Amal College of Advanced Studies. ISBN: 978-1-68576-367-1
  • Riswana B (2022, Dec 19).
    യാത്രികർ തിരികെ നടക്കുന്നവരോ: ഒരു മനശാസ്ത്ര അവലോകനം.
    Madhyamam.com
  • Riswana B (2024, May 18).
    ‘മുള്ളിവായ്ക്കൽ ദിനം’ കൊന്നവരുടെയോ കൊല ചെയ്യപ്പെട്ടവരുടെയോ?.
    Truecopy Think
Teaching Experience:
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Government Arts and Science College, Nadapuram (July 2025–Present)
  • Assistant Professor, PG Department of Psychology, Government Arts and Science College, Mankada, Malappuram (2021–June 2025)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Government Arts and Science College, Nadapuram, Kozhikode (2019–2021)
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Government College, Chittur, Palakkad (2018–2019)
Other Details:
  • Reviewer for Scopus-indexed Q1 journals such as British Journal of Educational Psychology, Journal of International Migration and Integration, Current Psychology, Clinical Social Work Journal.
  • Member, Integrated PG Board of Studies, Kannur University (June 11, 2021 – 2024)
  • Member, Board of Studies (UG Psychology), University of Calicut (since April 11, 2023)
  • Member, Board of Studies, Clinical Psychology, University of Calicut (since Oct 5, 2023)
  • District Co-ordinator, Board of Examination, FYUGP, University of Calicut (from Nov 22, 2024)
  • Master Trainer for question paper setting workshop (FYUGP), University of Calicut