Assistant Professor, XLRI Jamshedpur

Dr. Shibashis
Mukherjee

Interdisciplinary scholar with contributions in Geology, Sociology, Psychology, Organization Behavior, Human Resource, Health Care and Music.

Portrait of Dr. Shibashis Mukherjee
Currently XLRI, Jamshedpur · 2023 – Present
  1. 2001BSc GeologyCalcutta University
  2. 2003MSc Applied GeologyJadavpur University
  3. 2007MS GeologyIndiana University
  4. 2011MA SociologyIndiana University
  5. 2016PhD SociologyIndiana University
  6. 2017Assistant ProfessorIIM Bangalore
  7. 2021Assistant ProfessorAhmedabad University
  8. 2023Assistant ProfessorXLRI Jamshedpur

Education & Degrees

MS in Geology

Indiana University

2007
Thesis

“One-atmosphere Experimental Investigation of the Role of Cooling Rate on Minor and Trace Element Partitioning between Orthopyroxene and Clinopyroxene in Andesitic Magmas”

MSc in Applied Geology

Jadavpur University

2003
Thesis

“Physico-chemical Analysis of the Waters of Rivers Matla and Saptamukhi in Sunderban District, West Bengal”

BSc in Geology

Calcutta University

2001

Education & Degrees

PhD in Sociology

Indiana University

2016
Dissertation

“To Hope is Human, to Hide, Divine: The Role of Emotions in Palliative Care Settings in the US and India”

MA in Sociology

Indiana University

2011
Thesis

“Gender Regimes and Employment Commitment: A Cross-national Comparison across Twenty-Two Countries”

Publications

2026

Mukherjee, S. and VanHeuvelen, J. (2026). “Behavioral vs. Cognitive: Expanded Definitions of Coping and Stigma Resistance.” Social Science and Medicine, 400.

ABS-4
2025

Mukherjee, S., VanHeuvelen, J., and Thomas, C. (2025). “Professional in Practice: Stigma Management Strategies of Workers with Concealed Mental Health Conditions.” Work and Occupations, 52(2): 245-247.

A in ABDC

Teaching

  • Introduction to Social Psychology: Society and the Individual
  • Research Methods
  • Introduction to Sociology

Publication

2017

Mukherjee, S. and Heise, D. (2017). “Affective Meanings of 1,469 Concepts in Calcutta.” Behavior Research Methods, 49(1): 184-197.

Publication

2023

Mukherjee, S. and Thomas, C. (2023). “Feeling Rule Management and Relational Authority: Fostering Patient Compliance in Palliative Care Consultations.” Organization Studies, 44(3): 451–472.

FT-50 Journal A* in ABDC

FT-50 journal at the time of publication.

Teaching

  • OB I: Individual and Group Behaviour in Organization
  • OB II: Organizational Structure, Design and Change

Teaching

  • People Practices and Decision-Making

Publication

2019

Rojas, F., Thomas, C., Mukherjee, S., Meanwell, E., and Apgar, L. (2019). “Complementary Work in the Hospital: How Infection Preventionists Perceive Opportunities for Cooperation with Higher Status Physicians.” Journal of Professions and Organization, 6(2): 196-212.

A in ABDC

Teaching

  • Health-care Management

Practical / Applied Experience

Internship · 2013–2014

Worked as an Intern in the Palliative Care Department of IU Health (2013–2014).

All courses taught across departments. Filter by discipline.

  • Sociology

    Introduction to Social Psychology: Society and the Individual

  • Sociology

    Research Methods

  • Sociology

    Introduction to Sociology

  • Organizational Behavior

    OB I: Individual and Group Behaviour in Organization

  • Organizational Behavior

    OB II: Organizational Structure, Design and Change

  • Human Resource

    People Practices and Decision-Making

  • Health Care

    Health-care Management

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