Mr. Gautam Chando Roy
Associate Professor
Educational Qualification
| Degree Name | Institute | Year of passing/awarded |
|---|---|---|
| MA | Calcutta University | 1987 |
Career Profile / Teaching Experience
| Description of Experience |
|---|
| Lecturer & Senior Lecturer, History Department, Vidyasagar University, 1995-2008. Associate Professor, History Department, Vidyasagar University since 2008 |
| Lecturer, History Department, Acharya B. N. Seal College, Coochbehar, West Bengal, India, 1993-1995 |
Specialization/Research Area
| Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest) | Detailed Description |
|---|---|
| Field of Specialization | Childhood and Children's Literature in Colonial Bengal |
| Research Area/ Areas of Interest | Ishwarchandra Vidyasagar, Akshay Kumar Datta, and Rabindranath Tagore and Childhood in Colonial Bengal |
Course/ Subject Taught
| Course Name |
|---|
| State and Economy in Colonial India |
| Industrial Revolution II |
| Social History of Colonial India |
| Popular Culture in Bengal, 19th and 20th Centuries |
Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper
Book Chapter Published
Invited Lectures
| Title | Organized By | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali Childrens Literature and Science Education, 1880-1920 | Pushpalata Endowment Lecture, 2013-2014, Corpus Research Society, Calcutta | Jadavpur University | Jan, 2014 |
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended
| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Date | Role | Held at and Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literary Cultures and History in South Asia | Jan, 2015 | Paper Presenter | History Department, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi |
| Contested Sites: the Construction of Childhood | Jan, 2015 | Paper Presenter | Indian Institute of Advanced study, Shimla |
| Communicating Science, Technology and Medicine | Jan, 2014 | Paper Presenter | Sixth International Conference of the European Society for the History of Science, Lisbon, Portugal |
| Third International Conference of Bengal Studies | Jan, 2013 | Paper Presenter | International Society of Bengal Studies, Calcutta |
| Annual Conference of the Indian History Congress | Jan, 2012 | Paper Presenter | Indian History Congress, Mumbai |
| Children and Youth at Risk and Taking Risks | Jan, 2009 | Paper Presenter | Society for the History of Childhood and Youth, University of California at Berkeley, USA |
| Life and Culture in Bengal in the Nineteenth and the Twentieth Centuries | Jan, 2008 | Paper Presenter | History Department, University of Burdwan |
| Childhoods and Childrens Rights in India | Jan, 2008 | Paper Presenter | Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi |
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised
| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Date | Role in the Event | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Issues in Environmental History of India: Pre-colonial and Colonial Times. | Jan, 2014 | Co-ordinator | Indian Council of Historical Research, New Delhi |
Awards
| Award Name | Awarded by | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Chandranarayan Medal | Presidency College, Calcutta | Jan, 1987 |