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CURRICULUM VITAE AVIJIT BANERJEE Present Affiliation Professor Department of Chinese Language & Culture (Cheena Bhavana) Bhasha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati (A Central University) Santiniketan 731 235, INDIA Email: [email protected], [email protected] Date of Birth : August 12, 1971 Date of Joining Visva-Bharati : October 20, 2003 Qualification : Ph.D., Department of Chinese Language & Culture (Cheena Bhavana), Visva-Bharati BA & MA in Chinese (Department of Chinese Language & Culture (Cheena Bhavana), Visva-Bharati Area of Expertise/Interest : Chinese Language & Culture, India-China Cultural Studies Number of research scholars produced : 04(Four) Number of research scholars currently working : 08 (Eight) Awards and recognitions 2007 : Awarded a scholarship to attend a Teacher‟s Training Programme at Beijing Normal University, China 1996 : Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) and Junior Research Fellowship in Chinese Member 1) Numismatic Society of India 2) Adjunct Fellow of Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi 3) Member of the Academic Advisory Committee of the Department of Chinese Studies, School of Languages, Doon University Teacher’s Training Course in India Participated in the Teacher‟s Training Course in 2015, 2017 & 2019 at Cheena Bhavana Visva-Bharati where eminent scholars from China trained the Indian teachers teaching Chinese on the various techniques of teaching Chinese language to the foreigners LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Books 1. Co Editor: „中国青年眼中的印度‟ “zhongguoqingnian yanzhongdeyindu” “ India in the eyes of the Chinese Youth” , Yunnan University, Kunming , China, April 2016, ISBN- 978- 7-5482-2519-5 Articles 1. Published an article on „The Power ofCultural Exchange‟ in the magazine “China India Dialogue” , Vol.20 No.2 | March - April 2020,ISSN 2096-2592 2. “Loan Words in Chinese and English Language” in the Indian Journal of Chinese Language and Culture, Volume-1, Langers International,New Delhi, 2018 pp-65-69, ISBN- 978-93-85478-90-1 3. “China‟s Belt and Road Initiative: Challenges and Prospects for West Bengal and North Eastern States of India” in the “Journal of The Belt and Road Studies” , Volume -1, 2018, pp. 148-154,ISBN- 978-7- 5201-3965-6 4. “India China relations on the background of China‟s Belt and Road and India‟s entry into SCO” in the Magazine “ Voice of Friendship” , N0.189, September, 2017, ISSN- 1000-9532, pp. 26-27 5. “Confucius Institutes and Chinese Soft Power in Southeast Asia” in the IMI Konnect, Volume, 3, Issue 2 9, pp-6-7, ISSN- 2321-9378 (2014-15) 6. The “Translation of Tagore‟s Work in China” in “ Tagore in Translation” Bethune Mahabidyalaya Press, Kolkata, ,2014 pp-27-31 (2014-15) 7. “An Overwiew of the Study of Shakespeare in China” in te Journal “Yearly Shakespeare 2012” Volume-X , Sri Aurobindo Study Centre, Santiniketan, pp. 61-65 ISSN 0976 - 9536 8. Tagore‟s Visit to China-A Turning Point in the Modern Day India-China Cultural Exchange, Muse India (literary e-journal), Issue-33, Sept-Oct2010, pp.-1-8 ISSN-0975-1815 9. Bengali Translation of two Chinese Poems of “Li Bai”, published in Bengali magazine “Drishaantar”, Baisakh-Assar, 1414, Bolpur, Birbhum. 10. “Wei Fengjiang : The pioneer of Sino-Indian Friendship”, South Asian Studies Quarterly, No. 4 Nov- 2006, Institute of South Asian Studies, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China 11. “Bonhomie Between Elephant and the Dragon” ,The Visva-Bharati Quarterly, Vol.14 Numbers 3 & 4, Volume 15 Numbers 1 & 2, October- 2005, September – 2006, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, India Book Chapters 1. “A Review of the Scholarly Activities of Christian Missionaries and Indian Buddhist Monks in China with Special Emphasis on Ancient Chinese Documents: The PrimarySources of China Studies in India” in the book entitled “ Understanding 21st Century China in Buddhist Asia: History, Modernity and International Relations” edited by Prof. Prapin Manomaivibool, Prof Chih-yu Shih, Asia Research Center, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, 2016, pp.-183-201, ISBN- 978-616-407-010-3 2. “Impact of Indian Music on Ancient Chinese Music – A Brilliant Illustration of India-China Cultural Fusion” in the book entitled “ India and China Intercultural Perspectives” edited by Sabaree Mitra , Patrecia Uberoi, Manoranjan Mohanty, ICS and Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi, 2013, pp. 177- 183ISBNNo.978-81-212-1228-1 3. Published one article in Chinese on “Fa Fang” in the Book “FaFang Baodan”, edited by Liang Jian Lou, Unity Press, Beijing, China,May,2013 pp-75-76,pp76-77, ISBN-978-7-5126-1748-3 4. Translation of Wang Bangwei's paper “History of Sino- Indian Friendship and the Ideal of World Peace" in Wang Shuying & B R Deepak (ed.) India -China Relations: Civilizational Perspective, Manak, Delhi(2012)pp7-13. ISBN- 9789378313042 5. “Role of Cheena Bhavana in India's Chinese studies” in the book entitled “On China by Indiafrom civilization to nation-stateedited by Chih-yu Shih, Swaran Singh, and Reena Marwah Published 2012 3 by Cambria Press in Amherst, NY. Pp.-47-57, ISBN- 9781604978063 6. “17th Congress of Communist Party of China – A Roadmap for China‟s Future Development and Social Stability” in the book entitled “India China Interface and the Road Ahead” edited by Dr Haraprasad Ray, published by Asiatic Society, Kolkata, February, 2012., pp.200-206EAN- 9788192219547 7. “Role of Manuscript in the Development of Chinese Writing System”, in the book entitled “Manuscript and Manuscriptology in India” edited by Subodh Gopla Nandi and Projit Kumar Palit, Kaveri Books Publisher, New Delhi,2010, pp.147-152, ISBN: 9788174791054 8. “Role of Women in New China” in the book entitled “Women , Culture And National Integration”edited by Manas Ray and Arka Das, Visva-Bharati Publication, Santiniketan,2009,pp.44-51 Conference Proceedings 1. “Techniques and Challenges of Chinese- English Translation” in the Conference Proceedings on “International Conference for Sinological Translators” ed. International Academy for China Studies, Peking University, 1st to 2nd November, 2014 , pp.3-8 (2014-15) 2. “A study of Indian Philosophy in Contemporary China” in the Conference Proceedings of “in the sixth All India Conference of China Studies organised by Institute of Chinese Studies ,Delhi in collaboration with IIM, Kojhikode at Kojhikode from 12th to 14th December, 2013. ISBN-978-81- 926239-3-1 Commemoration Volume 1. “India-China Diplomatic Relations: A Perspective” China and India 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations Commemorative Volume ,Consulate General of China in Kolkata , Kolkata 2020 pp.94-99. 2. “Master Fa Fang: The Bridge between Sino-India Cultural Exchange” in “Commemoration Volume of Master Fa Fang”ed.Liang Jianlou, Tuanjie Publishing House, Beijing, 2015,pp.- 204-212 ,ISBN- 978- 7-5126-2493-1 Conference attended /Paper Presented/Talks Delivered/Session Chaired/Panel Discussion/Interpretation 1. Chaired the Second Panel Discussion on “ What would you do for regional cultural exchanges in a 4 globalization context” under the theme of “Inheriting the Silk Road Spirit and looking ahead to Asia‟s Future” in the 10th China South Asia International Cultural Forum held on 28th April 2021 organized by Chinese People‟s Friendship with Foreign Countries and the People‟s Government of Yunnan Province, China. 2. Presented a talk on “Post Covid World: Implication for Learning Chinese language in India”. at the Online lecture series on "Chinese Studies: Opportunities , Challenges and the need for Capacity Building" on 27th March 2021 organized by Centre for Chinese Studies, Central University of Gujrat. 3. Delivered a talk on “Implication for Chinese Language Teaching in India” in the online panel discussion on “The National Education Policy 2020: Implications for Chinese Language Teaching in India” on 19th February, 2021 organized by the UGC China Studies Centre, MMAJ Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia. 4. Presented a paper on “Importance of Chinese Language Resources in expanding China Studies in India”. in the “13th All India Conference of China Studies” held from 28th to 30th January,2021 jointly organized by Institute of Chinese Studies, Delhi & IIT, Madras 5. Delivered a talk on 28th Dercember 2020 through online platform on “Challenges for Online Foreign Language Teaching in India in the midst of Covid 19 Pandemic” organized by Dept of Foreign Languages, Tezpur University, Assam 6. Presented a paper on “People to People Connectivity: Important Tool for Promoting India-China Educational and Cultural Relations” in the “BRICS Seminar on Governance 2020 online” held on 3rd and 4th December 2020 organized by Publicity Department of the CPC CentralCommittee, the Presidential Executive Office of Russia, China ForeignLanguages Publishing Administration (China International Publishing Group), and Russian Newspaper, and organized by Academy of Contemporary Chinaand World Studies(ACCWS)and China Pictorial. 7. Presented a paper on “Visva-Bharati Cheena Bhavana-Pioneer in Fostering India-China Relations”. in the 9th China-South Asia International Cultural Forum Think Tank Dialogue on “ People-to-People and Cultural Exchanges-” held on 27th November 2020 organized by Chinese People‟s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC),People‟s Republic of China. 8. Chaired a session on 18.11.2020 in an International Web-based Conference on “India China Dialogues Beyond Borders: Cultural, Social And Political/ Diplomatic Perspectives” organized by Department of foreign Languages, Faculty of Arts, Banaras Hindu university 9. Presented a paper