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Dept. of Sociology YEAR OF ESTABLISHMENT COURSES OFFERED M.A. IN SOCIOLOGY(2 YEARS) PH.D. SPECIALIZATION SOCIOLOGY OF CULTURE & EVERYDAY LIFE MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY 1988 IN-TAKE CAPACITY M.A. IN SOCIOLOGY– 56 SEATS ADDRESS THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN GOLAPBAG CAMPUS, BURDWAN, WEST BENGAL – 713104 PH.D. –10 FACULTY NO OF PROFESSORS :2 [email protected] NO OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR : 0 0342-2656566 EXTN. 445 NO OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR : 4 ABOUT OUR DEPARTMENT THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY WAS FOUNDED IN NOVEMBER 1988 . IT RUNS TWO ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES ON ITS OWN , NAMELY MA AND PHD. THE DEPARTMENT AT PRESENT HAS A SEAT CAPACITY OF 56 STUDENTS IN ITS MA COURSE. THE DEPARTMENT HAS SIX FACULTY MEMBERS . A DISTINGUISHING FEATURE OF OUR DEPARTMENT IS THE CORDIAL RELATIONS BETWEEN TEACHERS, STUDENTS AND SUPPORT STAFF. SINCE JANUARY 2012, SOCIOLOGY DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN COLLABORATING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF LIFELONG LEARNING OF THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN TO RUN A SELF FINANCING PROFESSIONAL COURSE -PG DIPLOMA COURSE IN GUIDANCE & COUNSELLING. THE DEPARTMENT REGULARLY UPDATES IT SYLLABI. NATIONAL SEMINARS HAVE BEEN ORGANIZED, ON VARIOUS SOCIAL ISSUES IN 2004 AND 2010.THAT APART, SINCE 2011 THE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN ORGANIZING, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, THE ANJAN GHOSH PUBLIC LECTURES. THE FACULTY MEMBERS OF THE DEPARTMENT HAVE DONE PROJECTS SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL AND UNICEF.ALL THE FACULTY MEMBERS ARE MEMBERS OF THE INDIAN SOCIOLOGICAL SOCIETY -THE PREMIER BODY OF INDIAN SOCIOLOGISTS. THEY REGULARLY PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS. FACULTY MEMBERS HAVE GONE TO FOREIGN INSTITUTES ON EXCHANGE PROGRAMMES. NON-TEACHING STAFF :2 RESEARCH AREA A.ANIRBAN BANERJEE STUDENT RADICALISM B.BISWAJIT GHOSH FEMALE TRAFFICKING C.BIBHAS BAGCHI CRITICAL SOCIOLOGY D.ANANDA MOHAN KAR ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY E.ANANTA KUMAR BISWAS ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY F.SOURAV MADHUR DEY MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY STATISTICS OF PAPER/BOOK PUBLICATION BOOK PUBLICATION :4 BOOK CHAPTERS : 19 NATIONAL JOURNAL : 60 MAJOR POLICY DOCUMENTS : 1 NATIONAL CONFERENCE : MODULES :9 RESEARCH FUNDED BY UGC UNICEF GOVT.OF WEST BENGAL COLLOBORATION WITH OTHER INSTITUTIONS MOU SIGNED BETWEEN ….. SOME OF OUR ALUMNI ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A.UTPAL ROY-BANKURA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE B.SUJAY SAIN -CHATNA CHANDIDAS MAHAVIDYALYA C.ANANTA KUMAR BISWAS-THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN D.BIBHAS BAGCHI-THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN E GURUPADA SOREN-INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, NEW DELHI F.SUJAY SAIN- CHATNA CHANDIDAS MAHAVIDYALAY G.SUMANTRA CHAKRABORTY -SIDHO-KAHO BIRSHA UNIVERSITY, PURULIA H.UTPAL ROY -BANKURA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE I.PANKAJ KUMAR -ASANSOL GIRLS COLLEGE J.ARUNAVA NARAYAN MUKHERJEE-JIS UNIVERSITY, KOLKATA K.SWAPNA GHOSH-TUFANGANJ COLLEGE FOURTH ANJAN GHOSH PUBLIC SEMINAR 2016 ORGANIZED BY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN 9TH NOVEMBER,2016 ANIRBAN BANERJEE PROFESSOR OF SOCIOLOGY THE UNIVERSITY OF BURDWAN . The FOURTH ANJAN GHOSH PUBLIC SEMINAR lecture was held on 9th November,2016.The University of Burdwan sponsored it and gave it the status of a State Level Seminar. Noted Political Scientist ,Prof.Krityapriya Ghosh, was the Guest Speaker.The subject of his From Prof.Ghosh's lecture , it appeared that Tarashankar was not at all satisfied with the behaviour of political leaders at the grassroots. Prof.Biswajit Ghosh, Head of the Department of Sociology chaired the seminar and gave the inaugural address. He pointed out why this lecture is named after Anjan Ghosh and introduced the Guest Speaker to the audience. Prof.Anirban Banerjee ,Convener, gave the Vote of Thanks. He thanked the Guest Speaker for delivering the lecture, the University for financial , administrative and logistic support, and his colleagues for the their valuable help and support. Dr.Sourav Madhur Dey. compeered the programme. PHOTO:FACEBOOK