CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : SANCHITA BHATTACHARYYA

Designation : Assistant Professor & HOD

Academic Qualification : M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D. (pursuing)

Teaching Experience : 12 years

Date of Joining : 29-07-2008

ACADEMIC RECORDS :

Sl. Name of the Board/ University Year No. Examination 1. Master of Philosophy University of North Bengal 2005 (M.Phil.) in History 2. Master of Arts (M.A.) University of North Bengal 2002 in History 3. Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) , 2000 in History University of North Bengal

❖ Currently pursuing Ph.D. degree from Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University.

Areas of Specialization : Modern History, Tribal Studies

Publications :

1. Bhattacharyya, Sanchita. “Empowerment of Rural Women through Micro Enterprise.” Issues of Social Exclusion and Development in India: Women’s Empowerment, Right to livelihood, Migration, Local Democracy and Elementary Education, Sitalkuchi College, Cooch Behar, 2013, pp. 20-26. (ISBN 978-81-926968-1-2)

2. ---. “Empowering Women through Education: A Tool to Prevent Child Marriage.” Women Empowerment in the New Millennium Where India Stands, edited by Sushmita Pandit, Aug. 2013, pp. 1-9. (ISBN 978-81-924184-1-4) 3. ---. “Legal Empowerment, Strategies to Prevent Girls Trafficking in India.” Modern Trends in Social and Basic Sciences, edited by Debnath, Sailen et al., Readers Service, 2015, pp. 822-30. (ISBN 978-93-82623-51-9)

4. ---. “Vocational Education, Training and Skill Development: A Weapon to Empower Rural Women.” Women Empowerment Through : Benefits and Barriers, edited by Gopal Sharma, New Academic Publishers, 2015, pp. 136-49. (ISBN 978-81-86772-76-8)

5. ---. “Social Transformation of Rabha Women: A Special Reference to District.” Changing Society of Twentieth Century Bengal, edited by Shyamal Chandra Sarkar, May 2014, Progressive Publishers, pp. 55-61. (ISBN 978-81- 8064-254-8)

6. ---. “Strategies for Empowerment of Tribal Women: Special Reference to .” Women Empowerment in India: Opportunities & Challenges, compiled by Gopal Sharma, Rupali Publishers, 2015, pp. 431-35. (ISBN 978-93-81669-88-4)

7. ---. “Trafficking of Girl Child for Commercial Sexual Exploitation.” Theory and Practice of Human Rights in the Indian Context, compiled by Gopal Sharma, Rupali Publishers, 2015, pp. 529-39. (ISBN 978-93-81669-80-8)

8. ---. “Tracing the Consciousness of Ancient Indians for Protection and Preservation of Environment.” International Journal for Innovative Research, vol. 5, issue 4, April 2019. (ISSN : 2455-0620)

9. ---. “The Changing Scenario of Mech Women- A Study.” Review of Research, April 2019. (UGC Approved No. 48514, ISSN : 2249-894X)

10. ---. “A Changing Scenario of Rabha Women: A Special Reference to .” Exploring Sub-Himalayan Region of West Bengal and Her Neighbours : Society, Religion, and Culture Since 1947, edited by Madhab Ch. Adhikary, Kunal Books, 2019, pp. 165-70.

11. ---, editor. The Status of Indian Women: Social Economic and Political Perspectives, Papyrus, 2015. (ISBN 978-81-908360-9-8)

Seminars/ Conferences/ Workshops : 1. UGC sponsored State Level Seminar, 9th and 10th September, 2011. Sukanta Mahavidyalaya, Crisis of Ethnic Culture genesis of Sub-Nationalist Movement in the Duars: A historical Analysis.

2. UGC, International Seminar –on Contemporary Development in Social and Basic Science in Times of Global Crisis, 28th & 29th August, 2017, Women in Cyberspace: Worthy and threat and their insightful.

3. UGC, National Seminar on Self-hood for Women: Challenges & Prospect Economic Empowerment an Instrument to Prevent Domestic Violence against Women. 2nd & 3rd December, 2015

4. UGC, National Seminar on Society, Economy and Environment of Tista-Bramhaputra Valley: A Changing Scenario. Socio-Economic Status of Tea Garden Women Worker: A Case study. 3rd & 4th September, 2016.

5. UGC, National Seminar on Women Empowerment in India: Opportunity and Challenges. Strategies for Empowerment of Tribal Women: Special reference to West Bengal. 27th & 28th November, 2015

6. UGC, National Seminar on Democracy, Discontent and Autonomy Demands: The Contemporary Indian Federal Experience. 9th & 10th October, 2015.

7. International Seminar on Indo Bhutan relations through the Centuries. Cooch Behar and Bhutan: In the context of East Indian Company`s Himalayan Trade: A Historical Overview. 23rd & 24th, 2014.

8. UGC, National Seminar on Theory and Practice of Human Rights: The Indian Context, Trafficking of girl child for commercial Sexual exploitation in India. 20th & 21st March, 2015.

9. UGC, National Seminar on Changing Society of Twentieth Century Bengal (from historical perspectives) with Special Reference to North Bengal, Social Transformation of Rabha Women: A Special Reference to Jalpaiguri District. 26th to 28th September, 2013.

10. UGC, National Seminar on Higher Education and Vocational Training Through open and Distance Learning: Challenges and Prospects. Vocational Training in India: The Role of ODL. 21st & 22nd October, 2014.

11. UGC, National Seminar on Women`s Empowerment in India: Different Facets. Empowerment of Rural Women Through Micro-enterprise. 27th & 28th, 2012.

12. UGC, National Seminar on Democracy and Good Governance: The Indian Experience. 21st & 22nd November, 2016.

13. International Seminar on War in/and Texts: Voices, Technicalities and Thoughts. Trans Himalayan Trade and Duar War: A Historical Overview. 7th & 8th December, 2016.

14. National Seminar on Changing Demographic Scenario in Colonial and Post-Colonial North Bengal, North East India. Changing Socio-Economic Condition the tribes of Rabha of North Bengal. 7th & 8th February, 2017.

15. International Seminar on Environment, Peace and Morality: East & West. Tribes and forest: A Historical Overview from Colonial and Post-Colonial Period. 11th to 13th, 2019.

16. International Seminar on Literature, History, Polities and Philosiphy ( ICLHPP` 19) . Socio- Economic Condition of Tea Labour in : A Historical Overview. 21st to 23rd February, 2019.

17. ICSSR, International Seminar on Exploring Sub-Himalayan Region of West Bengal and her Neighbors: Society, Religion and Culture Since 1947. The Changing Scenario of Rabha Women: A Special Reference to Jalpaiguri District.

PERSONAL DETAILS :

Date of Birth: 08-02-1980

Address: Sudha Apartment, 1st floor, Vivekananda Sarani, Muhuri Para, Jalpaiguri, PIN- 735122

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