Lt Dr Poonama Verma

Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy

Centre of Excellence, Government College Sanjauli, Shimla – 171006, Himachal Pradesh, India

About

Dr. Poonama Verma is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the Centre of Excellence, Government College Sanjauli, Shimla. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from Kurukshetra University on utilitarian ethics and is UGC-NET (JRF) qualified. She teaches the B.A. Philosophy programme of Himachal Pradesh University and is a member of the Boards of Studies (Philosophy) of two universities in Himachal Pradesh.

Her research covers ethics (public, digital, environmental and disaster ethics), Indian and Buddhist philosophy, philosophical counselling and mental well-being, and women’s studies. She is Co-Project Director of two ICSSR Minor Research Projects (2025–26) and an Associate of the Inter-University Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla.

Contact

•  Email: Preet_192007@yahoo.co.in

•  Address: Department of Philosophy, Centre of Excellence, Government College Sanjauli, Shimla – 171006