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UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA ACAEMIC DEPARTMENT: ANTHROPOLOGY

FACULTY ACADEMIC PROFILE

1. Name of the faculty member

Subho Roy

2. Designation Professor

3. Specialisation Biocultural Anthropology

4. Photograph

5. Contact information Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, 35

Ballygunge Circular Road, Kolkata 700019, West Bengal, India Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Mobile: 9007118922

6. Academic Qualification

University of Calcutta, B.Sc. (Anthropology Honours) University of Calcutta, M.Sc. (Anthropology) University of Calcutta, Ph. D. Anthropology

7. Positions held/holding

1. Assistant Professor in Anthropology, University of Allahabad (2000-2004) 2. Assistant Professor in Anthropology, University of Calcutta (2004-2009) 3. Reader in Anthropology, University of Calcutta (2009- 2012) 4. Professor in Anthropology, University of Calcutta,

continuing (2015 onward)

8. Research interest (a) Reproductive and sexual health- (i) family planning and decision making, (ii) adolescent reproductive health, (iii) menopausal health and risk factors, (iv) menstrual health (b) Anthropological Demography (c) Biocultural perspective of breastfeeding (d) Body cognition, food habit, nutrition (e) Ecology and Health

9. Research Guidance 1. Doyel Dasgupta on “Menopause: A Study on Rural and Urban Women of West Bengal” (Univ. of Calcutta, PhD

Registration no. 373 PhD (Sc.) Proceed/2009, dated

2.2.2009). Awarded August 2013.

2. Nadira Mallick on “A Study on Eating Behaviours and

Nutritional Status among a Group of Adolescent Girls. (Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta).

Awarded 2017.

3. Shreyosi Mitra on “ Breastfeeding Practices: A study on

tribal and Bengali Hindu caste population of West Bengal”

(Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta)

(Awarded 2019).

4. Homprabha Biswas on “Reproductive Health Issues and

Rights: A Study on the Married Muslim Women of Rural

West Bengal” (Univ. of Calcutta, PhD Registration No.

4828 PhD. (Sc.) Proceed/2011, dated 25.11.2011).

5. Suvendu Majhi on “Migration and Human Population

Composition: An Anthropological Perspective” (Univ. of

Calcutta, PhD Registration No. 1890 PhD. (Sc.)

Proceed/2012, dated 25.04.2012). JOINTLY WITH

Professor Ranjan Gupta, Biological Anthropology Unit, ISI,

Kolkata.

6. Nandini Bhattacharya on “A Study on Reproductive and

Sexual Health of Young Married women of West Bengal (Univ. of Calcutta, PhD Registration No. 1937 PhD (Sc.)

Proceed/2011, dated 18.5.11).

7. Saptamita Pal on on Socioeconomic Concomitants of

Changing Pattern of Fertility Behaviour: A microlevel study

on Bengali speaking community of West Bengal, West

Bengal”. Jointly with Dr. Saswata Ghosh, IDSK, Kolkata.

8. Mir Azad Kalam on “Culture, Biology and

Anthropological Demography: A study on the Dharbhangia

Khotta muslim populations of West Bengal. Jointly with Dr.

Saswata Ghosh, IDSK, Kolkata.

9. Parna Ghosh on “Ecology, Livelihood and Health: A

comparative study on the people living in deltaic and non-

deltaic Sunderbans, West Bengal (Department of

Anthropology, University of Calcutta).

10. Debasmita Kar on “An Anthropological Study of Health

Across Differential Menopausal Statuses: Comparison of

caste and tribal groups of West Bengal.

11. Joyeeta Thakur on “A Study on Reproductive Health of

the Sedente and Migrant Oraon Women of Eastern India:

A comparative study” (as Joint Supervisor)

12. Debarupa Sengupta on “A study on Polycystic Ovary

Syndrome on a Group of Adult Women of West Bengal”

(with Dr. Jyoti Ratan Ghosh), Department of Anthropology,

Visva Bharati University, Shantiniketan.

Postdoctoral Fellow

1. Nandini Ganguly on “Sociocultural Factors

Associated with Maternal Care Utilisation: A study on

the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Population of West

Bengal, India. Sponsored by ICSSR.

10. Project 1. Menopause: A Study on Rural, Urban and Periurban Women of West Bengal. 2. Menstrual Health and Hygienic Practices of Adolescent Girls of Rural and Urban Areas of West Bengal. 3. Adolescent Male Reproductive Health of Rural and Urban Areas of West Bengal.

11. List of publications

7. List of publications

In Press/Communicated

Roy Subho 2020. Perspective of Studying Human

Reproduction and Reproductive Health. Bulletin of

the Department of Anthropology, Gauhati University.

(Communicated).

Joyeta Thakur, Monali Goswami and Subho Roy

Understanding Menstrual Characteristics from the

Perspective of Reproductive Energetics: A study on

the adolescent Oraon tribal populations.

(Communicated)

Priyanka Kanrar, Nivedita Som, Subha Ray A Study

on Body Composition, Blood Pressure and Blood

Sugar levels among Bengali Hindu and Santals Using

Cultural Consonance Model. (Communicated)

Arkopala Bose, Mir Azad Kalam, Saptamita Pal and

Subho Roy Changes in Fertility and Mortality Pattern

of the Apatanis of Arunachal Pradesh: An

Anthropological Demographic Study.

(Communicated)

Mir Azad Kalam, Archana Mishra, Saptamita Pal and

Subha Ray Culture and Demography: A micro level

study between two communities residing in the city

of Kolkata, West Bengal. The Oriental Anthropologist

(In Press).

Doyel Dasgupta, Baidyanath Pal and Subha Ray

Relationship between menopausal symptoms and

years after onset of menopause (Communicated).

Doyel Dasgupta and Subho Roy Does menopausal

status have an effect on body mass index and blood

pressure? (Communicated).

Sharma, Santosh, Kalam, Mir; Ghosh, Saswata; Roy,

Subho Prevalence and Determinants of

Consanguineous Marriage Types in India: Evidences

from National Family Health Survey, 2015-2016.

(Communicated).

Kalam, Mir, Sharma, Santosh, Ghosh, Saswata, Roy

Subho Changing prevalence and determinants of

consanguineous marriages in India: Evidence from

National Family Health Survey Rounds (1992-2016)

(Communicated).

Published

Kar Debasmita and Subho Roy 2019. Hundred Years of

Biological Anthropological Research in India: A historical

perspective. In, Biman Dasgupta, Samira Sarkar and

Amitabha Sarkar (eds.) Looking Back: 100 years of Indian

Anthropology 1919-2020, pp 37-86.

Subho Roy 2019. On Development and

Sustainability: The Issue of Aging in India. Journal of

Anthropological Survey of India. Journal of the

Anthropological Survey of India 68(1) 27–40, 2019

DOI: 10.1177/2277436X19845734.

Nandini Ganguly, Susmita Mukhopadhyay and Subha

Ray 2019. Documentation of dietary pattern of urban

adolescent girls inhabiting in the state of West

Bengal, India. International Journal Child Adolescent

Health 12 (2): 129-144.

Soheli Dey, Doyel Dasgupta and Subho Roy 2019.

Blood Glucose Levels at Two Different Phases of

Menstrual Cycle: A study on a group of Bengali

speaking Hindu ethnic group of West Bengal, India.

The Oriental Anthropologist. DOI:

10.1177/0972558X19835371.

Shreyoshi Mitra and Subho Roy 2019. Association of

exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) practice and child

growth among group urban children, West

Medinipur, West Bengal. In, Buddhadeb Chaudhuri

and Subir Biswas (Eds), Human Security and Survival

Challenges in the World, pp 203-220. New Delhi:

Maya Publishing House.

Ray Subha and Nandini Bhattacharya. 2019.

Reproductive decisions…. When and how these are

taken: A study from behavioural ecological approach.

In, Anthropology of Health, Ed. Rashmi Sinha. Jaipur,

Rawat Publications.

Souradip Pathak, Asish K Ghosh, Subho Roy and

Punarbasu Chausdhuri 2018. Access to the Safe

Drinking Water: A Case Study at East Kolkata

Wetland. Indian Journal of Landscape Systems and

Ecological Studies 41(1): 110-119.

Nandini Ganguly, Susmita Mukhopadhyay and Subho

Roy 2018. Association of socio-cultural factors with

disordered eating behavior: An empirical study on

urban young girls of West Bengal, India.

Anthropological Review 81(4): 364–378.

Subho Roy, Nandini Ganguly, Sanchari Roy 2018. A

study on consciousness of urban girls about their

body image and body weight in north Kolkata, West

Bengal Antrocom J. of Anthropology 14-1: 117-127.

Ghosh Anushka, Nivedita Som, Subha Ray 2018 A

Comparative study on Body Composition and Blood

Pressure levels between Marwari Hindu and Bengali

Hindu groups living in West Bengal, India. In, Sudipta

Ghosh and D.K. Limbu (eds.), Readings in Biological

Anthropology, pp. 141-181. Delhi, B.R. Publishers.

Akash Mallick, Nadira Mallick and Subha Ray 2018.

Body Image Perception, Media Exposure and Eating

Behavior: an exploratory study among a group of

adolescent boys in West Bengal. The Oriental

Anthropologist, 18(1): 75-91.

Papiya Roy, Nivedita Som and Subha Ray. 2018

Socio-demographic and reproductive concomitants

of menopause-specific quality of life of Indian urban

women using principal component analysis. Women

and Health (DOI: 10.1080/03630242.2018.1449775).

Ipshita Basu, Susmita Mukhopadhyay, Nivedita Som

and SubhaRay 2018. Mental health status of school

going adolescents. In, Sudipta Ghosh and D.K. Limbu

(eds.), Readings in Biological Anthropology, pp. 182-

194. Delhi, B.R. Publishers.

Shromona Dhara, Parna Ghosh and Subho Roy 2017.

Livelihood and demographic profiles of The people

living in deltaic and non deltaic Sundarbans, West

Bengal: A comparative study. Indian Journal of

Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics 36: 51-

64.

Thakur Joyeeta, Monali Goswami and Subha Ray

2017. A Comparative Study on Family Planning

Practices between the Rural and Urban Women of

West Bengal, India. Asian Man 11: 140-149.

Kar Debasmita and Subho Roy 2017. A Review on

the Health Risks of Women Across Menopausal

Status: What need to be done in India? Journal of the

Anthropological Survey of India 66 (1and 2): 203-230.

Sarkar Debraj and Subha Ray 2017. Smoking

Tobacco: A Study from Phenomenological Approach

The Eastern Anthropologist 70: 69-92.

Roy Subho 2017. Aging and Development: A

Challenge for the 21st Century. Presidential Address of

the Anthropology and Behavioural Sciences Section,

104th session of the Indian Science Congress, January

03-07, 2017. Tirupati.

Mallick N, Ray Subha and Mukhopadhyay S. 2017. Eating

attitudes and its relationship with nutritional status:

A micro level study on a group of adolescent girls in

the city of Howrah, West Bengal. International

Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health (DOI

10.1515/ijamh-2016-0083).

Sen Gupta Debarupa, Nibedita Som, Chaitali Dutta Roy,

Sebanti Goswami and Subha Ray 2017. Health-related

quality of life of a group of women with PCOS: A study in

West Bengal, India. Genus Homo1: 76-90.

Kar Debosmita, Nivedita Som, Subha Ray 2017. Is

menopausal status related to body fat distribution

and blood sugar level? A study among urban living

Bengali Hindu women. In, Contemporary

Anthropological Research in Eastern and

Northeastern India (Sarthak Sengupta ed.), Gyan

Publishing House, Delhi, pp. 55-78.

Aripta Roy, Doyel Dasgupta and Subha Ray 2017.

Menopausal symptoms: A study on pre, peri and post

menopausal Mulsim women of West Bengal. In,

Anthropological Aurora of North East India, Arifur Zaman

and Maitree Sharma (Eds.), pp 24-40.

Koyela Guha, Doyel Dasgupta and Subha Ray 2016.

Experiencing pregnancy: A study on the primagravid

women of different age groups. International Journal of

Research on Social and Natural Science 1: 87-96.

Mir Azad Kalam, Saptamita Pal and Subha Ray 2016.

Trends in consanguineous marriage among the

Darbhangaia Khotta Muslim population of Chandipur

village of Malda, West Bengal. Indian Journal of

Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics 35(2):

171-177.

Shailendra Mishra, Doyel Dasgupta and Subha Ray 2016.

Menstrual hygiene practices, its socio-cultural correlates

and gynaecological problems: A study among adolescent

girls in Eastern India. International Journal of Adolescent

Medicine and Health (DOI 10.1515/ijamh-2015-0111).

Mitra Shreyosi and Subha Ray 2016. Breastfeeding

practices in tribal and caste population of West Bengal: A

comparative study. North Bengal Anthropologists 4: 197-

207.

Dasgupta Doyel and Subha Ray. Pattern of Clustering of

Menopausal Problems: A study on Bengali Hindu Ethnic

Group. Journal of Women and Aging

(doi.org/10.1080/08952841.2015.1018026).

Dasgupta Doyel and Subha Ray. 2017. Is Menopausal

Status Related to Women’s Attitude toward Menopause

and Aging?". Journal of Women and Health 57 (3): 311–

328

Pal Saptamita and Subha Ray. 2016. Knowledge, Attitude

and Practice (KAP) towards Family Planning: Case studies on women of four different age groups. The Eastern

Anthropologist 69 (2): 179-203.

Sen Gupta Debarupa, Nibedita Som, Chaitali Dutta Roy,

Sebanti Goswami and Subha Ray. 2015. Polycystic Ovary

Syndrome: A case control study. Journal of Indian

Anthropological Society 50: 133-146.

Kalam Mir Azad and Subha Ray 2015. An Anthropological

Demographic Study on Khotta Muslims of Chandipur

Village, Malda, West Bengal. The Indian Journal of

Anthropology 3: 49-68.

Santra Arpita, Nivedita Som and Subha Ray. 2015.

Perception towards anemia and estimation of

hemoglobin levels: A comparative study on

adolescent and young adult mothers. Indian Journal

of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics 34 (1):

79-96.

Bose Enakshi, Gopal Chandra Mandal, and Subha Ray

2015. Association of Socio-Economic Factors on the

Nutritional Status of the Children Aged 2-8 Years from

Urban Slums of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Journal of

Nutritional Paedeatrics 4: 33-38.

Ray Subha 2015. Biological characteristics of Indian

people. The Symposium on People of India The

Eastern Anthropologist 68, Number 2 & 3: 434-436.

Biswas Homproabha and Subha Ray 2015. Decision

Making in Family Planning: A Human Rights Issue North

Bengal Anthropologists 3: 83-98.

Dasgupta Doyel, Baidyanath Pal and Subha Ray 2015.

Factors that discriminate differential age at menopause: A

study of Bengali Hindu women of West Bengal. American

Journal of Human Biology (DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22698).

Mallick N, Ray S and Mukhopadhyay S. 2015. Association

of body weight concern with media exposure: A study on

young girls of Howrah district, West Bengal. Human

Biology Review, 4(1): 94-114.

Kalam Mir Azad and Subha Ray 2014. How consanguinity

impinges on family relationship? – A micro level study on a

group of Khotta Muslim community of West Bengal

Journal of Indian Anthropological Society 49 (1): 131-140.

Ray Subha 2014. From race to ethnic group: An

Anthropological journey. Journal of Asiatic Society LVI (1-

2): 5-22.

Dasgupta Doyel and Subha Ray 2014. Vasomotor and

Urogenital Problems at Midlife: A study on rural and urban

women in India. Annals of Human Biology (DOI:

10.3109/03014460.2014.941397).

Nivedita Som, Papiya Roy and Subha Ray 2014.

Menopause Specific Quality of Life of a group of Urban

Women of West Bengal. Climacteric 17: 713-719

Nadira Mallick, Subha Ray and Susmita Mukhopadhyay

2014. Eating behaviours, body weight concerns and

nutritional status among adolescent girls Advances in

Public Health (http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/257396)

Anwesha Muherjee, Shailendra Msihra and Subha Ray

2013. Cigarette smoking and its concomitants: A study

among the young adults of Kolkata, India. The Oriental

Anthropologists 13: 89-98.

Shreyosi Mitra and Subha Ray 2013. Dimensions of

Breastfeeding: A Review. The Indian Journal of Anthropology 1: 103-34.

Ray Subha, Bhubon Mohan Das, Biswanath Malakar and

Shailendra Mishra 2013. Biocultural perspective of

reproductive and sexual health with special reference to

adolescent male. Asian Man 1 and 2: 14-28.

Dasgupta Doyel and Subha Ray 2013. Attitude towards

menopause and aging: A study of postmenopausal women

of West Bengal. Journal of Women and Aging 25:66–79.

Banerjee Deepanjana, Doel Dasgupta and Subha Ray 2012.

Attitude towards menopause and aging: A study on

natural and surgical menopausal women of West Bengal.

Journal of Indian Anthropological Society 47: 323-330.

Nivedita Som, Parna Ghosh and Subha Ray 2012.

Association of menopause-specific quality of life with socio

demographic and reproductive characteristics: A study on

postmenopausal women of urban West Bengal, India. In:

Becky Sigmon and S.L. Malik (eds.). Human Ecology and

Challenges in the 21st Century', special issue of Indian

Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics 31:

327-345.

Subha Ray 2012. Anthropology Today: Addressing the

Need of the Hour. The Eastern Anthropologist 65: 289-304.

Som Nivedita and Subha Ray 2012. Menopause specific

quality of life of urban women of West Bengal. Menopause International 18(2): 99-105.

Bhattacharya Nandini, Sreemoyee Sengupta and Subha

Ray 2012. Family planning practices and decision making

ability among the Hindus and Muslims of West Bengal. In

Sarthak Sengupta (ed.), Issues and Themes in

Contemporary Anthropological Studies. New Delhi: Gyan

Publishing, pp 149-163.

Ray Subha, Bhubon Mohan Das and Shailendra Mishra 2012. Sexual and reproductive health issues among rural

and urban adolescent boys of eastern India. Journal of

Men’s Health 9(2): 94-101.

Nivedita Som, Doyel Dasgupta and Subha Ray 2010.

Menopause: A Study on the peri and postmenopausal

women of urban West Bengal Indian Journal of Biological

Sciences 15: 29-37.

Ray Subha 2010. Is menopause a health risk for Bengali women? The Open Anthropology Journal 3: 161-167.

Das Krishnendu, Basak, S.K. and Ray, Subha 2009. A Study

on Superficial Fungal Infection from West Bengal: A Brief

Report. Journal of Life Sciences 1: 51-55.

Ray Subha, Mishra Shailendra, Ghosh Ray, Abhishikta,

Das Bhubon Mohan 2010. Menstrual Health: A Study on

the Adolescents of Rural and Urban West Bengal. Annals of Human Biology 16: 59-25.

Rakshit, Indu and Ray Subha 2009. Menopause: A Study

on the Working and Nonworking Women of Urban West Bengal. The Oriental Anthropologists. 9: 75-98.

Ray Subha 2009. Menopause: An Overview of Research

Trends. Journal of Social Research 35: 77-94.

Dasgupta, Doyel and Ray, Subha 2009. Menopausal

Problem: A study on the rural and urban women of Eastern

India. Journal of Social Behavioural and Health Sciences

3: 20-43.

Das, Debdutta and Ray, Subha 2010. Variation in

menstrual characters: A study between married and

unmarried women of West Bengal Collegium Antropologicum 34: 989-994.

Bhattacharaya, Nandini and Ray, Subha. 2009. Induced

abortion: A study on the slum dwellers of Kolkata. The

Eastern Anthropologist 62: 175-190.

Bhattacharaya, Nandini and Ray, Subha 2009 Does

Differential Working Status of Woman Shape Family

Planning Practices? Journal of Indian Anthropological

Society 44: 115-128.

Basu Kaberi, Das Shatabdi and Ray, Subha 2008.

Menstruation: A study on menstrual disorders and

hygienic practices of adolescent girls of two contrasting

socioeconomic groups of West Bengal, India. Indian

Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics Vol.

1 &2: 39-53.

Sanyal, S. and Ray, Subha 2008. Variation in the

menstrual characteristics in adolescents of West Bengal.

Singapore Medical Journal 49: 542-550. Singapore

Medical Association.

Dasgupta Amrita and Ray Subha 2006-07. Menstrual

Health Problems of Married Women in Kolkata: A Study on

Two Contrasting Socioeconomic Groups. Journal of the

Department of Anthropology10 &11:10-18.

Das, Bubon Mohan and Ray, Subha 2007. Adolescent

male reproductive health: an exploratory study on

awareness and behaviour between periurban and rural

boys of West Bengal, India International Journal of Men’s

Health 6 (2): 79-99. Men’s Studies Press.

Dutta Surupa and Ray Subha 2006. Menstrual Health

Problems and Hygienic Practices among the Adolescent

Girls of Rural and Periurban Areas of West Bengal. The

Journal of Family Welfare 52 (2): 73-85.

Ray, Subha 2005. Why male reproductive health? In

Ranjana Ray (Ed.), pp. 1-10 Adapting to Changing

Environment: Studies in Anthropology. Calcutta: Calcutta

University Press.

Dalal, A.K. and Ray Subha 2005. Social dimensions of

health and well-being: An overview of research trends. In

A.K. Dalal and Subha Ray (Eds.), pp. 1-33. Social

Dimensions of Health. New Delhi: Rawat Publications.

Rawat Publications.

Mukhopadhyay, S., Ray, Subha 2005. A qualitative study

of mother’s attitudes towards maternal morbidity in rural

West Bengal, India. Indian Journal of Gender Studies 11(3):

369-387.

Ray, Subha 2004 Growth pattern of children of two social

groups: a one-year longitudinal study.

Journal of Human Ecology 15(1): 31-39.

Ray, Subha 2002 Rural-urban migration: a study of a

squatter settlement in Calcutta. Journal of Indian

Anthropological Society 38 (1): 55-60.

Mukhopadhyay, S., Ray, Subha, Ghosh, S., Mukhopadhyay,

B., Bhatia, J. 2001 Obstetric morbidity and socio-

demographic factors in rural West Bengal, India. European

Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care 7:

41-52.

Ray, Subha 2002 Living condition and health of two

social groups inhabiting a squatter settlement in Calcutta,

India. International Journal of Anthropology 1: 209-224.

Ray, Subha. 1998 Health-seeking behaviour of two

squatter groups of Calcutta city : a "case study" approach.

Journal of Social Sciences 2: 273-279.

Ray, Subha. 1998. Family planning practices, fertility and

mortality in two social groups inhabiting a squatter

settlement in Calcutta. Social Biology and Human Affairs

62: 12-23.

Ray, Subha., Basak, S., Mitra, P.K., Bharati, P. 1998

Health profile of two social groups living in a squatter

settlement in Calcutta.Collegium Antropologicum 22: 247-

256.

Ray, Subha., Basak, S., Mitra, P.K. 1997 Health status of

squatter children of two social groups. Journal of Indian

Anthropological Society 32: 277-284.

Ray, Subha, Basak, S. and Mitra, P. 1997 Prevalence of

intestinal parasitic infestations among two squatter

settlement populations of Calcutta. Journal of Human

Ecology 8: 463-466.

Ray, Subha. 1995 Variation in selection intensity between

two social groups living in a squatter settlement in

Calcutta. Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society 30:

283-285.

Ghosh, A.K. and Ray, Subha. (1990-1993) Process of

microlithism : a study on stone age materials in and

around Orissa. Manav 4: 92-99.

Books and Journals Edited 1. A.K. Dalal and Subha Ray (Eds.) 2005. Social Dimensions of Health. New Delhi: Rawat Publications. 2. Subha Ray (Guest Editor) 2010. Health and Well being of Weaker Section. Special issue of Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics (Official Journal of Ethnography and Folk Society, Lucknow), Serial Publications: Delhi. Book review (i) Ray Subha 2005. Reviewed the book on Northeastern Himalayan Biodiversity (S. Chakraborty ed.), Calcutta: Humboldt Club of Calcutta. Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics 24: 91-93. (ii) Ray Subha 2009. Reviewed the book on Morphology of the Primates and Human Evolution (by R.P. Srivastava), New Delhi: PHL Learning Private Limited. Journal of Indian Anthropological Society 44: 250-252. (iii) Ray Subha 2014. Reviewed the book on Studies on Biological Anthropology: Biocultural Dimensions, Edited by IJS Bansal, SMS Chahal and Barun Mukhopadhyay, (published in February 2013) by the Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists, Jhargram. Journal of Indian Anthropological Society 49: 149-152. (iv) Ray Subha 2015. Reviewed the book on North East India- The Human Landscape, edited by Manish Kumar Raha, Concept Publishing Company Private Limited. The Indian Journal of Anthropology

12. Membership of Learned Societies Life member, The Indian Anthropological Society, Kolkata.

Life member, Ethnography and Folk Society, Lucknow Life member Indian Science Congress Association. Life member of Indian National Confederation of

Anthropological Association (INCAA). Life member of Indian Medical Anthropology Association. Former Co-convenor of the Applied Behavioural Science, Centre for Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Allahabad, Allahabad.

13. Member of Editorial Boards (a) Journal of Indian Anthropological Society (Managing Editor) (b) Anthropology Open Journal (ANTPOJ) ( c) Women’s Midlife Health (d) Oriental Anthropologists (e) Man in Society (f) The Indian Journal of Anthropology (Book Review Editor) (g) Indian Journal of Physical Anthropology and Human Genetics (h) Member of the Advisory Board of the journal Everyman’s Science, published by the Indian Science Congress Association for the year 2016-17 (i) Reviewer of a number of national and international journals

14. Other notable activities

Chairman, ‘Human Ethical Committee’

Manbhum Ananda Ashram Nityananda Trust -

MANT, Kolkata, India

Chairman, ‘Institutional Ethical Committee of

Anthropological Survey of India’, Ministry of Culture,

Government of India.

Served as Head of the Department, Anthropology,

University of Calcutta, from January 2010- December 2011

and September 2016-August 2018.

In-Charge, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Chair Professor in

Anthropology, University of Calcutta, from January 2010-

December 2011 and September 2016-August 2018.

Coordinator of the Postgraduate Human Rights,

Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, from

January 2010- December 2011 and September 2016-

August 2018.

Served as an Adjudicator for evaluation of Young

Scientists in Chattisgarh Young Scientist Programme, held

at Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla University, Raipur, February

28- March 1, 2019.

Work as a subject expert/advisor for various government

organizations.

Coordinator of Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS), Phase

I (UGC), Dept. of Anthropology, University of Calcutta,

since April 2018.

Invited as subject expert by the NET Bureaue, University

Grants Commission, New Delhi for syllabus revision in

Anthropology, 2018.

Member of the Academic Council for the National

Resource Centre (NRC) in Anthropology, Utkal

University, a scheme of MHRD, Govt. of India

Nominated as a member of the ‘Think Tank’ of

Anthropological Survey of India, Ministry of Culture,

Government of India.

Government nominated member of the Rashtrya Manav

Sanghralaya Samiti (2015-2020), Ministry of Culture, Govt.

of India.

Coordinator for the paper Physical/Biological

Anthropology for national programme on ‘e PG Pathshala,

A Gateway to All Post Graduate Courses under National

Mission on Education through Information and

Communication and Technology (NMEICT) is an ambitious

project undertaken by the Ministry of Human Resource

Development (MHRD), Government of India.’

Chairman Undergraduate Board of Studies in

Anthropology, University of Calcutta, since November 1,

2017.

External Expert of the Faculty Council of Humanities

and Social Sciences of Presidency University, since

2018.

Coordinator of the Refresher Course in Behavioural

Sciences, organized by Human Resource Centre, and the

Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta,

during February 02-22, 2017.

Elected as the Sectional President of the Anthropology

and Other Behavioural Sciences of the 104th session of the

Indian Science Congress Association.

Serving as the Managing Editor of the Journal of Indian

Anthropological Society.

Served as an Observer for ICSSR workshop on Research

Methodology, organized by the Department of

Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat,

2015.

Symposium Coordinator, for the academic session

Biocultural Anthropology in Human Welfare in the 45th

Annual Conference of the Indian Anthropological Society,

held during the period May 21-23, 2015.

Member of the Durbar Research Ethical Review Board’

under Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee since 2014.

Worked as Head of the Department, Anthropology,

University of Calcutta and Coordinator PG Human Rights

Programme and In-Charge- Dr. Ambedkar Chair

programme from January 2010-December 2011 and from

September 2016-September 2018.

Member of the PhD committee in Anthropology,

University of Calcutta

Member of the PhD committee in Women’s Studies

Center, University of Calcutta

Convenor, Ph.D. committee in Human Rights, University of

Calcutta.

Coordinator, Refresher Course in Behavioural Sciences,

Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta,

February 2-22, 2017.

Member, PG Board of Studies in Anthropology, Sambalpur

University, 2013-14.

Member, PG Board of Studies in Anthropology, Assam

Central University, since 2010

Member, PG Board of Studies in Anthropology, Sikkim

Central University, since 2014.

Member, PG Board of Studies in Anthropology, University

of Allahabad, since 2017.

Member, PG Board of Studies in Anthropology, Pandit

Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, since 2017.

Served as Member of UG Board of Studies, Department of

Anthropology, Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh

Worked as a mentor for Institute of Health Management

Research (IHMR) in the research activities that are being

carried out by the Future Health System Project ( FHS)

consortium 2011.

Worked as Resource Person for ‘Health awareness among

the adolescent boys and girls’, for World Vision India on

June 23, 2009.

Served as Member, Course Advisory Committee,

Department of Anthropology, Indira Gandhi Open

University, New Delhi, Sidho- Kanho-Birsha University and

West Bengal Council for Higher Secondary Education.

Elected as Sectional Recorder for the Section on

Anthropology and Other Behavioural Sciences, for the 96th

and 97th sessions of the Indian Science Congress.

Life member, Indian Anthropological Society, Kolkata.

Life member, Sasanka Sekhar Sarkar Society for Human

Sciences, Kolkata.

Life member, of the Section in Anthropology and Other

Behavioural Sciences, Indian Science Congress

Association.

Life member of Indian National Confederation of

Anthropological Association (INCAA).

Life member of Indian Medical Anthropology Association.

Former Co-convenor of the Applied Behavioural Science,

Centre for Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences, University

of Allahabad, Allahabad.

15. Awards Received

1. Received Junior Research Fellowship (UGC) award in Anthropology, 1992.

2. Received an award as an Subject Expert for the best programme in Life Science category in the 18th UGC-CEC Educational Video Competition 2005.

3. Satyendra Prasanna Memorial Lecture award, 2016. Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College.

4. Received Teaching and Research Career Achievement

Award 2018 from the Department of Anthropology, Delhi

University

16. Visiting Fellow

Visiting Fellow (UGC) in the Department of

Anthropology, Sambalpur University from February

17-22, 2014.

‘Visiting Associate Professor’ by the Department of

Anthropology, Vidyasagar University under UGC

Merged Scheme during January-March, 2012.

Visiting Fellow, DRS I (UGC, SAP programme),

Department of Anthropology, Ranchi

University, from March 10-12, 2011.


Anthropology, Vidyasagar University from April, 2014.


Anthropology, S.V. University, during the period

March 16-19, 2015.

Invited as Visiting Faculty in the Department of

Anthropology, North Bengal University, September

13-14, 2019.

Invited as Guest Teacher in the Department of

Geography, University of Calcutta to take up a

postgraduate course in Statistics 2019

17. Invited lectures Delivered a Special Lecture on “Photovoice: A

Participatory Action Research” in Sociological Research

Unit, Indian Statistical Institute on March 5, 2020.

Invited as Resource Person to deliver lecture on February

8, 2020 by the School of Resource Management, KISS

Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar in a 10-

Days Research Methodology Course for Research

Scholars in Social Sciences sponsored by ICSSR, New

Delhi from 6th February to 15th February, 2020.

Invited as a Resource Person on January 27, 2020 to

deliver two lectures in the Refresher Course in Social

Sciences, organized by the Human Resource Development

Centre, Pondicherry University.

Invited to deliver a special lecture on History and

Development of Biological University, in the Department of

Anthropology, Pondicherry University on January 27,

2020.

Invited as Resource Person to deliver lectures on

Menopause and Health, organized by Bijoy Krishna Girls’

College, Howrah on December 6 , 2019.

Invited as a Resource Person on November 29, 2019 to

deliver two lectures in the 127th and 128th Orientation

Programme, organized by the Human Resource

Development Centre, University of Calcutta.

Invited speaker in the National Seminar on 100 years

of Anthropology in India: Looking Back, jointly

organized by The Asiatic Society, Kolkata,

Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata and Indira

Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Snagrahalaya, Bhopal,

November 07-08, 2019.

Invited as a Resource Person in the One-week

Workshop on ‘Application of Qualitative &

Quantitative Techniques in Sustainable Urban

Planning’, Department of Architecture, Jadavpur

University on September 26, 2019.

Invited as a Resource Person on September 13-14, 2019

for Visiting Lecture to in the Department of Anthropology,

North Bengal University.

Invited as a Resource Person on September 13, 2019 to

deliver a lecture in the Refresher Course Programme on

Anthropology and ID, organized by the Department of

Anthropology, North Bengal University, under the aegis of

Human Resource Development Centre, North Bengal

University.


deliver a lecture in the Refresher Course Programme on

IDC in Research Methodology in Social Science and

Humanities (Sept. 05-19, 2019), organized by the

Department of Philosophy, University of Calcutta, under

the aegis of Human Resource Development Centre,

Calcutta University.

Invited as Resource Person to deliver lectures on Women

and Health, organized by Bijoy Krishna Girls’ College,

Howrah on September 6 and 7, 2019.

Invited as a Resource Person in Workshop on Qualitative

Research Methodology orgainsed by the Dept. of

Geography, Coochbehar Panchanan Barma University,

Coochbehar on August 29 and 30, 2019.

Invited as a Resource Person in the National Workshop

on Rural Development: Changing Paradigms and Evolving

Approaches (July 8-13) orgainsed by the Dept. of

Geography, University of Calcutta on July 12, 2019 to

deliver lectures on Qualitative and Quantitative research

methods.

Invited as a Resource Person in Anthropological Survey of

India on May 02, 2019 to deliver a lecture on

“Questionnaire Designing”.

Delivered an invited lecture in Indian Statistical Institute

on April 25, 2019 on “Bioculutral Aspects of Menopause”.

Invited by the Department of Anthropology, New Alipur

College, Kolkata on March 6, 2019 on “Race and

Ethnicity”.

Delivered the Diamond Jubilee Lecture of the Indian

Anthropological Society on February 02, 2019 at Narasinha

Dutt College, Howrah on the topic Human Evolution: From

where we came and how we evolved?

Invited as a Resource Person on February 1, 2019 to

deliver a lecture in ‘one-week workshop on Qualitative

Techniques in Geography’ jointly organized by Department

of Geography, University of Calcutta and Institute of

Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics (ILEE), Kolkata.

Invited Speaker in the International Seminar on Health

Disparity and Health Equity: Tribes and Beyond held in

Sree Chaitaniya College Howrah on December 22-23,

2018.

Invited to record audiovisual lecture on Application of

Statistics in Anthropological Research for Orientation

course (UGC) under SWAYAM (Study Webs of Active –Learning for Young Aspiring Minds).

Invited as a Resource Person on November 19, 2018 to

deliver a lecture in the 1st Refresher Course in Research

Methodology, organized by the Human Resource

Development Centre, The University of Burdwan.

Invited as a Keynote Speaker in the seminar on

Globalisation of Indian Tribes, Past, Present and Future

Dynamics, held on October 26-27, 2018, in the

Department of Anthropology, Delhi University.

Delivered a Special Lecture in the Department of

Anthropology, Central University Orissa on October 12,

2018.

Delivered Diamond Jubilee Lecture of the Indian

Anthropological Society on October 10, 2018.


deliver a lecture on Qualitative Research Techniques, in

the Refresher Course Programme, organized by the

Human Resource Development Centre, Utkal University.


deliver a lecture in the Orientation Programme, organized

by the Human Resource Development Centre, Calcutta

University.

Invited as a Resource Person to deliver lecture in the

Department of Anthropology, Allahabad University on

September 15, 2018 as a part of the University

Distinguished lecture series programme.


deliver a lecture in the Orientation Programme, organized

by the Human Resource Development Centre, Calcutta

University.


deliver a lecture in the Special Summer School on Social

Studies, organized by the Department of Political Science,

under the aegis of Human Resource Development Centre,

Calcutta University.

Invited as a Resource Person on August 3, 2018 to deliver

a lecture on Human Evolution, organized by Indian

Museum, Kolkata.

Invited as a Resource Person on April 9-10, 2018 for the

ICSSR sponsored workshop on Research Methodology,

organized by Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University,

Delhi.

Invited as a Resource Person on March 28-30, 2018 in the

National Seminar on " TRIBAL SITUATIONS WITH SPECIAL

REFERENCE TO EASTERN INDIA” on the occasion of

Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Department of

Anthropology, Utkal University and Platinum Jubilee

celebration of Utkal University and presented paper on

Diversity in Reproductive Health: An critical appraisal.

Invited as a Resource Person on March 22-23, 2018 in the

National Seminar on "Development and Sustainability:

Habitat, Health and Happiness", organized by

Anthropological Survey of India on the topic On

Development and Sustainability: The Issue of Aging in

India.

Invited as a Resource Person on March 10, 2018 for the

Workshop on Research Methodology in Anthropology,

organized jointly by the Department of Anthropology,

University of Calcutta and Anthropological Survey of India.

Invited as a Resource Person on February 17, 2018 for the

UGC sponsored Refresher Course on the theme ‘National

Policies and Women Empowerment: Social, Economic and

Political implications, organized by the Centre for Women

Studies, Human Resource Development Centre, University

of Calcutta.

Delivered lectures as a Resource Person in 10 Day

Workshop on Research Methodology organized by the

Kolkata Society for Asian Studies (KSAS) in collaboration

with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies.

Delivered lectures as a Resource Person in a Two Day

Workshop on Scientific Research Writing in the

Department of Anthropology, Utkal University on October

31 and November 1, 2017.

Delivered invited lecture on the topic ‘Recent trends in

Biological Anthropology, on October 13, 2017 in the

Department of Anthropology, Sabitribai Phule Pune

University, under the Potential for Excellence Scheme.

Delivered invited lecture on “Biocultural Perspective of

Menopause”, in the National Seminar on Perspectives of

Biocultural Anthropology: Issues and Challenges

organized by the Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar

University, March 28-29, 2017.

Delivered invited lecture on ‘Social Dimensions of Health’

in the National Seminar on Anthropology and Public

Health organized by the Department of Anthropology,

Sree Chaitanya College, Habra, March 18-19, 2017.

Delivered a special talk on ‘Anthropological approaches to

studying menopause’ in the National Seminar on

Anthropology and public development policy: Issues and

Challenges organized by the Department of Anthropology,

Rajiv Gandhi University, March 17-18, 2017.


UGC sponsored Refresher Course on in the Department of

Education, Human Resource Development Centre,

University of Calcutta.

Invited as a Plenary Speaker in the International

Conference on ‘Politics, Society and Culture in South Asia,

organized by the Ethnographic and Folk Culture Society,

Lucknow, March 3-5, 2017.

Invited as a Resource Person on February 28, 2017 for the

UGC sponsored Refresher Course on Environmental

Hazard and Disaster Management during February 18-

March 10, 2017, Human Resource Development Centre,

University of Calcutta.

Invited as the Resource Person in the Winter School on

“Research Methods in Biology”’, Biological Anthropology

Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, January 21, 2017.

Invited as the Key Resource Person for the workshop on

“Application of Statistics in Anthropology’ for the in-house

Research Personnel of the Anthropological Survey of India,

Ministry of Culture, Government of India, during

November 7-12, 2016.

Delivered the second Satyendra Prasanna Memorial

Lecture at Gokale Memorial Girls’ College on September

29, 2016.

Invited as a Resource Person on August 26, 2016 for the

UGC sponsored Research Scholars’ Training Programme,

organized by the UGC, Human Resource Development

Centre, University of Burdwan, August 23 to August 29,

2016.

Invited as a Resource Person on June 25, 2016 for the

UGC sponsored Workshop on the National Foundation

for Communal Harmony for Teachers June 23 to June 29,

2016, Academic Staff College, Burdwan University,

Burdwan.

Invited Lecture in the National Seminar on Celebrating

Anthropology: A Human Science, Organised by the

Department of Anthropology, University of Delhi, April22-

23, 2016.


UGC sponsored 103nd Orientation Course during March

02-March 28, 2016, Academic Staff College, Burdwan

University, Burdwan.

Invited as a Plenary Speaker in the National Seminar on

Anthropological Research in North East India, Traditions

and Transitions¸ organized by the Department of

Anthropology, Dibrugarh University, March 18-19, 2016.

Invited as a Resource Person on February 24 and 26, 2016

for the Orientation-cum-Training Programme for the

Research Fellow of Anthropological Survey of India,

Anthropological Survey of India, Kolkata.

Invited as a speaker to deliver a lecture on Human

Evolution, organized by the Department of Anthropology,

Vivekananda College for Women, Barisha, on February 8,

2016.

Invited to Chair a Technical Session in the ICSSR

sponsored ‘Three day national Seminar on Son

Preference In India: A Patriarchal Legacy: Socio-economic

and Socio-Cultural Perspectives, held in the Women

Studies Research Centre, University of Calcutta, February

3-5, 2016.

Invited as a Resource Person on January 28, 2016 for the

UGC sponsored 102nd Orientation Course during January

05- February 01, 2016, Academic Staff College, Burdwan

University, Burdwan.

Invited as a Resource Person for the workshop on

Research Methods in Biological Anthropology, Organised

by the Biological Anthropology Unit, Indian Statistical

Institute (January 13-20, 2016), on January 13, 2016.


Feminist Research Methodology, Organised by the Centre

for Women’s Studies, University of Calcutta on December

18, 2015.

Invited as a Resource Person for the UGC sponsored

Refresher Course in Research Methodology

(Interdisciplinary) Sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi during

December 9,2015 to December 18, 2015, Department of

Anthropology. West Bengal State University, Barasat, West

Bengal.

Invited as a speaker to deliver a lecture on Human

Evolution, organized by the Department of Anthropology,

Government General Degree College, Singur on December

11, 2015.

Invited as a Resource Person for the UGC sponsored 101th

Orientation Course during November 17- December 8,

2015, Academic Staff College, Burdwan University,

Burdwan.

Invited Lecture on 'Reproductive Decisions, when and how

these are taken: A study from behavioural Ecological

Approach' in the National Seminar on 'Anthropology:

Unveiling the Mystique', Organised by the Dsicipline of

Anthropology, School of Social Sciences, Indira Gandhi

National Open University, October 28-29, 2015.



(Interdisciplinary) Sponsored by UGC, New Delhi during

July 08, 2015 to July 28, 2015, North Bengal University,

West Bengal.

Invited as a Resource Person for the UGC sponsored 100th

Orientation Course during July 03, 2015 to July 30, 2015,

Academic Staff College, Burdwan University, Burdwan.



(Interdisciplinary) Sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi during

July 08, 2015 to July 28, 2015, North Bengal University,

West Bengal.

Invited as a Resource Person for Capacity Building

Programme for Faculty Members in Social Science

Sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi during 10.05.0215 to

23.05.2015, Ranchi University, Ranchi.

Invited as a keynote speaker for the session on Maternal

and Reproductive Health in the National Seminar entitled

“Anthropological Perspectives on Environment,

Development, Public Policy and Health”, February 27th -

28th, 2015, organized by the Department of Anthropology,

University of Delhi.

Delivered an Invited Lecture in the Anthropological And

Behavioural Sciences Section of the 102nd session of the

Indian Science Congress, held at Mumbai University,

January 3-7, 2015 on “Biocultural Approach in Studying

Menopause: Some Anthropological Observation”

Invited by the Department of Anthropology, Sri

Chaytannya College, Habra to deliver a special lecture on

December 23, 2014 on “Menopause: Lessons from

Anthropology.

Delivered Special Lecture on Research methodology in

the Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State

University Barasat, on December 05, 2014.

Invited to deliver Special Lecture by The Asiatic Society to

deliver a talk in the monthly meeting on April 07, 2014 on

the topic ‘From race to ethnic group- An Anthropological

Journey’.

Delivered Special Lecture on Evolutionary Biology in the

Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State

University Barasat, on February 12, 2014.


Feminist Research Methodology, Organised by the Centre

for Women’s Studies, University of Calcutta on January 27,

2014.


Research Methodology, Organised by the Department of

Anthropology, West Bengal State University Barasat, held

between December 02-11, 2013.

Invited as a Resource Person for the Orientation Course on

Man and Society, Organised by the Academic Staff

College, Manipur University between Nov. 25-December

24, 2013.

Invited as a Resource Person for the Refresher Course on


Anthropology, North Bengal University between August

20-September 09, 2013.

Invited to deliver a Special Lecture in the Department of

Anthropology, Sambalpur University on August 03, 2013

on the topic ‘ Designing a good questionnaire.. half the job

is done.’



Anthropology, Ranchi University between March 30-April

04, 2013.

Invited as a speaker for the National Seminar organized by

the Department of Anthropology, Utkal University under

the CAS Programme on ‘Emerging Trends in Anthropology’

on 18th and 19th March, 2013.

Special Lecture (UGC, SAP programme), Department of

Anthropology, Ranchi University, from January 31-

February 02, 2013.



Anthropology, Ranchi University between March 30-April

08, 2013.


‘Application of Statistics in Anthropology’ held between

March 02-08, 2013, organized by the Department of

Anthropology, Lucknow University and Indian Academy of

Anthropological Research and Training, Lucknow.

Invited by the Department of Anthropology, IGNOU to

prepare modules for their postgraduate programme on

Environmental Anthropology.

Invited as a Resource Person for the Refresher Course in

Anthropology, Sociology

and Social Work, organized by the Academic Staff College,

Ranchi University, December 01-21, 2012.

Invited in the Section of Anthropology and Other

Behavioural Science of the 99th Indian Science Congress as

an Invited Speaker in the symposium Anthropological

approaches for Healthy Society with reference to Role of

Women, January 03-07, 2012, Bhubaneswar.

Invited by the Indian Institute of Bio-Social Research and

Development(IBRAD) to act as a Resource Person for the

training on ‘Recent Trends and Scope of Application of

Social Science Approaches and Tools’, during the period

December 01-03, 2012.

Invited by the Indian Institute of Health Management and

Research as a Resource Person to deliver two lectures in

Three day Non Residential Training Programme on

'Essential Tenets and Skills in Qualitative Research'

(October 3-5, 2012) on Qualitative tools and use of Case

studies and FGDs in Health Research.

Invited by the Department of Anthropology, Bangabasi

College, Kolkata to deliver a lecture on “History and

Development of Biological Anthropology: A Global

Perspective” in their Platinum Jubilee Celebration on

October 19, 2012.

Invited by EMRC, Indira Gandhi National Open University

(IGNOU), New Delhi as a Resource Person for one e-

content module in Anthropology under the CEC-NME-ICT

project following UGC model syllabus in Anthropology,

January 24, 2012.

Invited by EMRC, Manipur University, Imphal as a

Resource Person for five -content module in Anthropology

under the CEC-NME-ICT project following UGC model

syllabus in Anthropology, March 03-04, 2012.

Invited as a speaker for a Plenary session on ‘Human

Diversity: Biocultural Issues and Concern’, on the topic

Biocultural perspective of sexual and reproductive health:

With special reference to male; organised by Indian

National Confederation and the Academy of

Anthropologists, in the Inter-Congress held in Lucknow,

February 21-23, 2012.

Invited to deliver a Special Lecture on the topic

Menopause: Issues and Challenges at the seminar on

“Gender and Society in Contemporary India: Issues and

Concerns”, organized by the Department of Sociology,

Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University, held on

November 29-30, 2011.

Delivered a lecture as a Resource Person in a Refresher

Course (Behavioural Sciences-An Interdisciplinary

Approach) organized by the Department of Psychology,

University of Calcutta on November 24, 2011 on ‘Case

Studies in Health Research’ .

Invited as a speaker in the seminar ‘Future of

Anthropology’, organized by the Department of

Anthropology, Lucknow University (from Dr. D.N.

Mazumder endowment fund), September 17-18, 2011.

The title of the presentation was ‘Anthropology Today:

The need of the hour’.

Invited as a Plenary speaker on ‘Teaching and Research in

Anthropology’. Organised by Indian National

Confederation and the Academy of Anthropologists, in the

inert-congress held in Kolkata, February 21-23, 2011.

Visiting faculty, Department of Anthropology, West Bengal

State University, 2009.

Delivered two Invited Lectures to the students of MSW

course, Sambalpur University on 2008 and 2010, 2011.

Delivered a lecture in the Refresher Course “Social

Exclusion”, on the topic Gender and Reproductive Health,

organized by the Sociology Department, Sambalpur

University, July 13, 2009.

Delivered lecture in the UGC workshop on Human Rights,

Organised by the Centre for Human Rights,

University of Calcutta March 2009.

Delivered two lectures (UGC sponsored) in the

Department of Anthropology, Sree Chaitanya

College, Habra, North 24 Parganas, on October 12, 2007.

Delivered 8 lectures in Anthropology, based on the UGC’s

model curriculum for undergraduate students, for the

Higher Education Channel (Doordarshan), 2004-05.

Delivered a lecture on “Social Dimensions of Health” in the

first UGC Refresher Course in Anthropology and Sociology,

organized by the Dept. of Anthropology, University of

Allahabad, Allahabad, 2004.

Delivered a lecture on a UGC programme on the topic

“Human evolution- a biocultural process”, in the

Hamidia Girls Degree college, Allahabad, 2004.

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UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA ACAEMIC …...UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA ACAEMIC DEPARTMENT: ANTHROPOLOGY FACULTY ACADEMIC PROFILE 1. Name of the faculty member Subho Roy 2. Designation Professor