Qualifications: M.A., M.Phil, NET, P.hD (pursuing)

Designation: SACT – 1

Teaching and Research Interest:

1. Urban Sociology
2. Environmental Sociology
3. Gender Studies
4. Statistics in Social Research
5. Sociology of Development
6. Western Sociological Thought
7. Research Methods

Presentations:

1. Participated in the Inter Institutional Faculty Exchange Programme (IIFEP) Organized
By All India Association For Christain Higher Education (Aiache) From 17th – 25th
November 2014.

2. Presented Paper At Department Of Lifelong Learning And Extension, Rural
Extension Centre, Visva-Bharati On 16th – 17th March, 2015 Titled “Empowering
The Victims Of Human Trafficking: The Role Of Self Help Groups”

3. Presented Paper At The 45th Annual Conference Of Indian Anthropological Society
On 23rd – 25th May 2015 Titled “Position Of The Transgender Community In The
Contemporary Society: A Case Study”

4. Presented Paper At National Conference On Media Organised By Centre For
Communication And Media Studies, Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi
Viswavidyalay On 29th July 2015 Titled “Media For Social Change: A Study On The
Improved Conditions Of Maternal Health Among The Tribals Living In Birbhum
District West Bengal”

5. Presented Paper At National Seminar On Status Of Women In Transitional Society
On 7th August, 2015 Titled “Position Of The Transgender Community In
Contemporary Society: A Case Study”

6. Presented Paper At 8th International Seminar On Crime: Factors And Solution
Organised By Institute For Social Development And Research, Ranchi On 2nd
October 2015 Titled “Harassment- A New Form Of Violence Against Women: A
Study Among The Female Adults Across Kolkata, West Bengal”

7. Presented Paper At National Conference On Social Policy For Social Transformation
– A Social Work Perspective Organised By Department Of Social Work (SFS),
Madras Christian College On 8th And 9th October 2015 Titled “Role Of Non-
Government Organizations In Cultural Communication: A Study Among The
Transgenders In Kolkata, West Bengal”

8. Presented Paper At National Conference On Labour [Un]Divided: Categories And
Collectivities Organised By School Of Women’s Studies, Jadavpur University On
18th – 20th November 2015 Titled “Traditional And New Form Of Labour: A Study
On Continuity And Change Among The Sex Workers Of Sonagachi, Kolkata”

9. Presented Paper At National Conference On Education And Development Organised
By Department Of Lifelong Learning And Extension, Rural Extension Centre, Visva-
Bharati On 4th – 5th March 2016, Titled “Path For Social Upliftment: A Kolkata
Based Case Study On The Transgender Community”

10. Presented Paper At National Seminar On Dynamism Of Culture: Integration,
Contradiction And Conflict Organised By Department Of Sociology, University Of
Kalyani On 30th – 31st March 2016, Titled “Role Of Culture In Determining
Identities: A Kolkata Based Study On The Transgender Community”

11. Presented Paper At National Seminar On Women Empowerment: A Third World
Perspective Organised By Department Of Geography Sivanath Sastri College On 5th
September 2016, Titled “Empowering Sex Workers: The Role Of Self Help Groups”

12. Presented Paper At National Seminar On Globalization And Women: Issues And
Concerns Organised By Department Of Sociology Banaras Hindu University On
14th- 15th September 2016, Titled “Sex Work – A Form Of Labour: A Study Among
The Sex Workers Of Sonagachi Kolkata”

13. Presented Paper At International Conference On Social Marginality: Issues And
Concerns Organised By Department Of Sociology, Univeristy Of Gourbanga On 2nd-
3rd February 2017, Titled "Social Marginality Of The Transgender Community: A
Kolkata Based Case Study”

14. Presented Paper At International Seminar On “Representing The Self: Addressing The
Issues Of Ethnicity And Identity Across Domains” Organized By Department Of English,
Holy Cross College, Agartala On 9th – 10th November 2017, Titled
“Role Of Self In Shaping Identities: A Kolkata Based Study On The
Transgender Community”

15. Presented Paper At International Seminar On “Issues In Sustainable Development In
India: Present Problems And Future Perspectives” Organized By A.K. Dasgupta
Centre For Planning And Development, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan On 5th January
2018, Titled “Role Of Education In Social Transformation: A Study Among The
Transgenders In Kolkata, West Bengal”

16. Presented Paper At National Seminar On “Disability And Exclusion: Education,
Equity And Social Justice” Organized By Department Of Education, Women’s
Christian College, Kolkata On 5th March 2018, Titled “Building New Identities And
Fighting Social Exclusion: A Study Among The Transgenders In Kolkata, West
Bengal”

17. Presented Paper At National Seminar On “Education And Culture” Organized By
Vivekananda College For Women, Barisha On 4th And 5th April 2018, Titled “Role
Of Education In Building Identities: A Study Among Transgenders In Kolkata, West
Bengal.”

18. Presented Paper At International Seminar On “Reflections Of Childhood In Lierature,
Culture And Psychology” Organized By Departments Of Education West Bengal
State University And Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan On
26th And 27th July 2018, Titled “Distressed Childhood: A Study Among
Transgenders In Kolkata.”

19. Presented Paper At International Conference On “Social Change And Challenges In
The Era Of Globalization” Organized By Department Of Sociology, Ranchi
University On 27th, 28th And 29th September 2018, Titled “The Dawning Of
Alternate Sexual Identities: A Study Among Transgenders In Kolkata, West Bengal.”

20. Presented Paper At International Conference On “Sustainable Living Concerns: A
Perspective On Psycho-Social Environment” Organized By Women’s Christian
College, Kolkata On 7th January 2019, Titled “Alternate Sexual Identities And
Sustainable Livelihood: A Study Among Transgenders In Kolkata, West Bengal.”

Publications:

1. Published Paper In Journal Of Management Research Titled “Role Of Self-Help
Groups: An Analysis On The Socio-Economic Empowerment Of Sex Workers Across
Kolkata, West Bengal” (ISSN 2319-2429/ Vol III/ Issue No. 3/ Feb-April 2015)

2. Published Paper In Journal Of Management Research Titled “A Study On Changing
Educational Scenario Of Tribal Women, Living In Birbhum, West Bengal”(ISSN
2319-2429/Vol III/Issue No.3/Feb-April 2015)

3. Published Paper In International Journal Of Commerce, Economics And Management
Titled “Complexities Of Sexual Harassment: A Case Study Among The Female
Adults Across Kolkata, West Bengal” (ISSN 2394-4560/ Vol 1/ No.2/ April 2015)

4. Published Paper In International Journal Of Commerce, Economics And Management
Titled “Social Development Of The Indigenous Communities In The Domain Of
Education: A Case Study On The Kol And Kora Tribes Of Birbhum District, West
Bengal” (ISSN 2394-4560/ Vol 1/ No.2/ April 2015)

5. Published Paper In International Journal Of Research (IJR) Titled “Media And Social
Change: A Study On The Improved Conditions Of Maternal Health Among The
Tribals Living In Birbhum District, West Bengal ( E-ISSN 2348-6848/ P-ISSN 2348-
795x/ Vol 2/ Issue June 2015)

6. Published Paper In Seminar Proceedings Of National Seminar On Status Of Women
In Transitional Society Titled “Position Of The Transgender Community In
Contemporary Society: A Case Study” (ISBN: 978-93-5212-846-4)

7. Published Paper In Seminar Proceedings Of National Seminar On Status Of Women
In Transitional Society Titled “Higher Education For Tribal Development: A Study
On Dropout At Post Graduate Level With Regard To Tribals, Living In Birbhum
District, West Bengal”(ISBN: 978-93-5212-846-4)

8. Published Paper In Journal Of Management And Science Titled “Role Of Non-
Government Organizations In Cultural Communication: A Study Among The
Transgenders In Kolkata, West Bengal” (ISSN 2249-1260/ Vol 1/ October 2015)

9. Published Paper In Seminar Proceedings Of National Seminar On Disability And
Exclusion: Education, Equity And Social Justice, Titled “Building New Identities And
Fighting Social Exclusion: A Study Among The Transgenders In Kolkata, West
Bengal” (ISBN: 978-93-5300-547-4)

10. Published Paper In International Journal Of Integrated Research And Development
Titled “Alternate Sexual Identities And Sustainable Livelihood: A Study Among
Transgenders In Kolkata, West Bengal” (ISSN 2278-8670/ Vol 2/ March 2019)

11. Published In Understanding Social Issues – Some Reflections (2019) Volume II,
Edited By Dibyendu Ganguli, Published By PAIOLCK, Titled “The Transgender – A
Different Community: A Kolkata Based Case Study” (ISBN 987-93-88207-46-1)

12. Published In Representing The Self – Addressing Issues Of Ethnicity And Identity
Across Domains (2019) Edited By Moumita Dey, Published By Global Publishing
House, Titled “ Role Of Gender In Shaping Identities: A Kolkata Based Study Of The
Transgender Community” (ISBN 978-9381563-27-4)

Workshops Attended:
1. Participated in the State-Level Workshop On “Research Methodology” Organised By
Department Of Sociology Rabindra Bharati University From 20th – 21st February
2017.

2. Participated in the National Workshop on “Human Values Development Programme”
Held at Women’s Christian College From 27th – 28th February 2017.

3. Participated in the National Workshop on “Application Of ICT & E-Learning Module
In Teaching-Learning System” Held at Women’s Christian College From 13th – 14th
July 2018.