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Title Dr First Siba Sankar Last Name Sahu Photograph Name Designation Assistant Professor Department Applied Geography, School of Regional Studies and Earth Sciences Address Department of Applied Geography, Ravenshaw University (Campus) Address Quarter No-SO 06, Ravenshaw University (Residence) Ph. (Campus) Mobile 9439167855 Fax Email [email protected]

Education Subject Institution Year Details B.Sc. (Hons.) Economics, Ravenshaw College 2006 1st Division M.Sc. Geography, Delhi School of Economics, DU 2009 1st Division M.Phil. Geography, CSRD, JNU 2011 1st Division Ph.D. Geography,CSRD, JNU 2019 Career Profile Organisation/Institution Designation Duration Role 1. Ministry of Earth Science Research Associate Jan 2012- Associate in Drought study 2. Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Research Associate Dec 2012 Associate in Regional Contemporary Studies, New Delhi Jan2013- Inequality and 3. Rang-Frah degree college Arunachal Assistant Professor Dec 13 Regionalism in India Pradesh Jan2014- Faculty in Geography May2014 Research Interests / Specialization  Disaster Management, Regional Development and Planning, Quantitative Geography, Economic Geography, Poverty and Social Exclusion Studies. Teaching Experience (Subjects /Course Taught) Research Guidance Research Experience: _04__years Teaching Experience: _07_ years (Subject/ Specialization)  Disaster Management (CBCS)  Statistical Methods in Geography  Regional Development and Planning  Economic Geography  Geography of Development  Hydrology  Geography of Settlement  Environment and Ecology (CBCS)  Geographical Information System  Research Methodology in Geography

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Honors / Awards and Administrative Assignments 1. Awards:  Young Research Scholar Award, Indian Association of Social Science and Health, 2015

2. Honors:  Swagat Samman 2020, Swagat Public Library, Kalahandi

3. Research Fellowships:  Basic Science Research Fellow (2010-12)  UGC NET (03 times) 4. International Fellowships Awarded:  Brown International Advance Research Institute (BIARI USA) Fellow 5. Visiting Lecturer Title:  Regional Inequality and Regionalism in India: A case study on Eastern Indian States, Geo Research Forum, Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University  Quantitative methods in social science research using SPSS, Resource Person in ICCSR Sponsored Research Methodology Course in Kalinga Institute of Social Science University Publications Profile: Research Papers (Numbers only) Number of Publications:08 During 2015 -2020: 07 Research papers: 07 Book chapters:01 Publications

Sahu S.S. (2019) “Spatial Patterns of Household and Housing Amenities in : A Comparative Analysis of 2001 and 2011 Census” Eastern Geographer Vol 33 pp 54-63.

Sahu, S.S. (2018) “Income Inequality and Hunger in India: GHI and GIR report analysis, The Jammu & Kashmir Times, Editorial 11 Jan, P. 8, Available at http://epaper.jammukashmirtimes.com

Sahu, S.S. (2017) Mapping India in the Global Hunger Index 2017 “Mainstream Weekly” VOL LV No 47 New Delhi November 11, 2017

Sahu, S.S. (2017) “Biswa Khyuda Suchananka and Odisha” The Pameya Editorial 22 Dec, P-10, Available at http://epaper.prameyanews.com

Sahu, S.S. (2016) Geographical Remoteness and Underdevelopment: Mapping the Spatial Economic Structure of Southern Region of Odisha, Indian Cartographer Vol.35, 574-82

Sahu, S.S. (2020) Impact of premonsoon cyclonic storm Fani along coastal tract of Odisha, India: A geospatial assessment" Journal of Cartography and Geographic Information, Springer (Under Review)

2 Sahu, S.S. (2020) “Pandemic Corona Express: Wuhan to India” The Samaj Editorial March 28, P-06, Available at https://samajaepaper.in

Articles / Year / Page Reviews published in journals and edited books: Sahu, S.S. (2020). Skilling Researchers of Social Science and Commerce. In S.Satpathy et al. (Eds), Human Capital and Poverty in informal sector in Urban Odish: Regional Perspectives (1st ed.) Manor Publishing House Vol. 2, pp 68-94, ISBN 978-93-83540-06-8

Conference / Seminar Attended  International Conference on The Cultural, Economic and Socio-ecological Dynamics of Peri-urban Land-use change in the Global South and their Implications for Regional Development, Jointly Organised by JNU New Delhi and University of Cologne, Germany, 17-18 September 2013

 International Conference on Peace Education, Jointly Organised by UN Information Centre for Indian and Bhutan and UNESCO India, UN conference Hall, New Delhi, 20 September 2013

 International Conference Reinforcing Institutional Decision Making in Disaster Preparednessand Mitigation, Organised by Special Centre for Disaster Research, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, February 16-18, 2018

 International Seminar on Exploring the Panoramic Landscape of our Earth, Galaxy and Universe (EPLEGU-2019), Organised by Department of Natural Resource Management and Geo-informatics, , Odisha, 18th December 2020

Conference Paper Presentations  “Inclusive Metropolitan Regional Planning: A Case of NCR” ICCSR Sponsored National Seminar on Metropolitan Regional Planning, Organised by Department of Geography, Delhi School of Economics, New Delhi from 11-12 March 2008

 “Housing pattern and availability of basic amenities in Odisha: 2001 and 2011 census study” Census of India Organised seminar on Census 2011 at Jawahar Lal Nehru University, New Delhi, 22-24 September 2012

 “Inter-regional disparities in socio-economic development in Odisha: A spatio-temporal Analysis” 10th Conference of IASSH on Health, Regional Disparity and Social Development, Organised by JNU, New Delhi,21-23 November 2012

 “Socio-economic development and livelihood pattern in coastal Odisha: A micro level approach” 4th International Geography Congress (NAGI), on Coastal Zone Management Issues and Challenges, Organised by , 16-18 January 2013

 “Intersecting Regional inequality and socio-spatial exclusion in Odisha: A study of Kalahandi- Bolangir-Koraput Region” International conference of Punjab Geographers on Disaster, Natural Resource Management and Socio-economic development Organised by, Kurukshetra University, 4-5 October 2013

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 Development Trajectory and Marginality in Odisha: A Case of KBK Region, ICSSR Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on Sustainability and Inclusiveness: India’s Development Trajectory, Organised by Department of Applied Geography, Ravenshaw University, 8-9 November 2014

 Unequal Development and socio-spatial marginality: study of tribal belt of Odisha, Annual Conference of Eastern Geographical Society, Organised by Utkal University, 28 November 2014

 “Disparities, space and convergence: Application of regional Disparity theories in the state of Odisha”The ICSSR Sponsored Two Day National Seminar on Reconstructing Development and Discontent in India: Problems, Paradoxes and Possibilities, Organised by Department of Sociology, Ravenshaw University, 14-15 November 2015

 “Geographical Remoteness and Underdevelopment: XXXV INCA International Congress on Spatial Governance for Development, Planning Smart Cities and Disaster Management, Organised by CSRD, JNU, 15-17 December, 2015

 Measuring Horizontal Inequality in Odisha: A multidimensional approach of identifying economic disadvantages, “48th National conference of OEA, Organised by GIET, Gunupur, Odisha, 13-14 February 2016

 Structural transformation in Odisha economy and its impact on environment sustainability, EGS annual conference on Environment and Development, Utkal University, 27th April 2016

 Regional Inequalityand regionalism in Odisha, 24th Annual conference OGC on Inequality, Diversity and Odisha Politics, Angul, 28-29 January 2017

 “Spatial Inequality and development in Odisha: Polarisation versus agglomeration” 10th IGU conference on Urbanization, Health and Well Being and Sustainable Development Goals, Organised by Department of Geography, Osmania University, 17-19 March 2017.

 “Basic Amenities among Urban Poor in Odisha: A Socio-Spatial Analysis”, UGC National Seminar on Urban India: Issues and Challenges, Organised by Department of Applied Geography, Ravenshaw University, Odisha, 30 March 2017

 “Social and spatial dimension of food security and consumption pattern in Odisha”, National Seminar on “Vulnerabilities, Livelihood Adaptation and Food Security” CSRD JNU, 25-26 August 2017

 “Graded inequality and process of exclusion in KBK region, Odisha India: A cross sectional analysis” National Seminar on “Inequality and exclusion” Ambedker Central University Lucknow 28-29 Nov 2017

 “Situating the Poverty and Hunger in Southern Region of Odisha: a cross sectional Analysis” 38th IIG national conference at Ravenshaw University Odisha 25-27 dec 2017

 “Spatial dimensions of development and disparities in Odisha: A Cross Sectional Analysis”, 40th IIG Meet and National Conference 2019 on Water, Sustainability, Livelihood and Climate Change, Organised by CSRD, JNU, New Delhi, 14-16 March, 2019

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 “Situating Poverty and Hunger among Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Odisha: A Spatial economic analysis”:International Conference on Recent Advances in Statistics and data Science for Sustainable Development, XXXIX ISAP, Utkal University, Odisha, 21-23 Dec 2019

 “Linking Income Inequality with Social Development: A Spatial Analysis of Odisha” Two Day National Conference on Economic Development- Rationality vs Populism Organised by Department of Economics, , 09-10 Jan.2020.

 “Linking level of poverty and : A cross cultural analysis”, IATE National Seminar 2020 on Education for social inclusion, sustainable development and empowerment, Organised by School of Education, Ravenshaw University, 27-28 January 2020

 “Sustainable Development Goals in India: Linking with poverty and hunger of Odisha”, International Conference on ” 2030 agenda for sustainable development: Issues and Challenges” Organised by MS Law College, Utkal University, Odisha, 8-9 February 2020

Professional Societies Memberships  Life Memberships:  Eastern Geographical Society  Institute of Indian Geographers  National Association of Geographers India  Odisha Economic Association  Geo-Research Forum, Delhi School of Economics  Rotary Club Cuttack  UNESCO Club India

Other Details - Academic / Research/Workshop Attended

 Attended Two Days UGC-CAS Workshop on “Social Research Methods” Organised by CSRD, JNU during 25-26 March 2011

 ICCSR Sponsored Ten Day Research Methodology Course, Organised by KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha from 25-10-2013 to 3-11-2013

 Induction programme for Newly Recruited Assistant Professors, Organised by Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Arunachal Pradesh 14-16 2014

 UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme at HRDC, JNU New Delhi from 24-08-2015 to 18-09-2015

 Participated UGC Sponsored Skill Based Workshop on Geo-informatics, Organised by PG Department of Utkal University, Odisha during 20-21 November, 2015

 Participated International Workshop on History, Health Ethics: Politics of Global and Local in Public Health, Organised by Department of History, Ravenshaw University, Odisha during 25-26 February 2016

5  Attended “ Ethnicity, Conflict and Inequality in Global Perspective”: Brown International Advanced Research Institute (BIARI), Watson Institute Brown University, Rhode Island, USA, June 2 to June 18 2016

 Participated Two Day DST Sponsored National Workshop on “An Assessment of Geographic Information needs of Line Departments of Cuttack City” Organised by Department of Applied Geography, Ravenshaw University, Odisha, 01-02 March 2017

 “DST Sponsored capacity building training programme on Remote Sensing and GIS”: Department of Applied Geography, Ravenshaw University, Duration: March 22 – 28, 2017

 Two week Capacity Building Programme on “The Social Science Approach to Disaster Research “: Special Centre for Disaster Research, JNU 05-18 February 2018.

 Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education (MGNCRE) Sponsored 10 days Faculty Development Programme on Development Research Organised by KIITs School of Rural Management, Bhubaneswar, Odisha during 16-24 December 2019

 Two Week Course on ICSSR Capacity Building Programme for Faculty of Social Science, KISS University, 13-25, January 2020

Dr Siba Sankar Sahu Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Geography School of Regional Studies and Earth Sciences Ravenshaw University, Cuttack

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