Sameer Babu M

Sameer Babu M

Dr. Sameer Babu M is an Associate Professor of Educational Administration at Jamia Millia Islamia. His research spans educational policy, inclusive pedagogy, teacher education, and technology integration, with a particular focus on equity and access in diverse and underserved contexts. He has led multiple funded research projects, including studies on education for visually challenged learners, gender and education, and socio-cultural barriers to participation. He has an extensive publication record, has supervised numerous postgraduate and doctoral scholars, and actively contributes to curriculum development and academic leadership. His work engages with contemporary challenges in education, including inclusion, digital transformation, and the role of education in addressing social inequalities, making his research particularly relevant to Global South and crisis-affected contexts.

Rebuilding Education After Conflict: Why Healing Must Come Before Textbooks

Children in Gaza

What happens to education when war tears everything apart? When I first started reading about education in conflict zones, I thought the biggest problem was physical damage, things like destroyed classrooms, broken desks, and closed school gates. It seemed obvious: rebuild the schools, bring back the teachers, and learning would resume.

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