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BOOK CHAPTERS
8. Bagchi, S.S. (2022). Anthropology of Surajit Chandra Sinha: From
‘Western Apprentice’ to a ‘Decolonizer’. In. K. M. Sinha Roy (Ed),
Tribe, Caste and Peasant World: Legacy of Professor Surajit Chandra
Sinha, New Delhi: Rawat Publications.
9. Basu, S., Gupta, S., Das, K., Bagchi, S.S., Ganguli, S. (2022). Tribal
Ethnomedicine: A Rich Source for Future Drugs. In, Sanjeet Kumar
(Ed), Indigenous Traditional Knowledge, pp 21-29. Cuttack: APRF
Publishers.
10. Bagchi, S.S. (2016). Gender in Ethnic and Eco-Tourism: An Indian
Perspective. In, Asha Shukla and Jaya Phookan (Eds), Gender and
Livelihood, pp 256-284. New Delhi: Serials Publications.
11. Bagchi, S.S. (2012). Human Rights and the Third World Other. In,
Subrata Sankar Bagchi and Arnab Das (Eds), Human Rights and the
Third World: Issues and Perspective, pp 215-233. Lanham, MD:
Lexington Press.
12. Das, K., Bagchi, S.S., G. Chakrabarti, G., Das, A. (2011).
Understanding ‘Economic Marginality’ in an Urban Context: A Study
on the Hawkers of Kolkata. In, Ranjana Ray (Ed), Development,
Displacement and Marginalization, pp 318-336. Kolkata: The Asiatic
Society.
13. Bagchi, S.S. (2009). Children of Kolkata Slums. In, Hugh D
Hindmand (Ed), The World of Child Labor: An Historical and
Regional Survey, pp 795-796. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe.
14. Bagchi, S.S. (2007). On the Question of Urban Social Movement in a
Third World Situation. In, Buddhadeb Chaudhuri and Sumita
Chaudhuri (Eds), IUAES Inter Congress on Mega Urbanization, Multi-
Ethnic Society Human Rights and Development (Vol.2) – Urbanization
and Multi-Ethnic Society, pp 306-330. New Delhi: Inter-India
Publications.
15. Bagchi, S.S. (2005). Ethnography in Urban Context. In, J Basu and
HN Gupta (Eds), Glimpses into Behavioural Science: Methods and
Themes in Practice, pp 25-35. UGC Academic Staff College, Kolkata:
University of Calcutta.
REVIEW PUBLICATIONS
43. Bagchi, S.S. (2012). Review of Essentials of Qualitative Interviewing.
Anthropology Review Database formerly World Anthropology Today;
Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New
York.
44. Bagchi, S.S. (2007). Review of the Film 'Coming of Age:
Ethnographic Profiles from a Global Perspective'. Anthropological
Review Database formerly World Anthropology Today; Department of
Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York.
45. Bagchi, S.S. (2005). Review of Aparajito (The Unvanquished),
Second film in Apu’s trilogy by Satyajit Ray in IMDB.
46. Bagchi, S.S. (2005). Review of Naseem (1995), a film by Sayeed
Akhtar Mirza in IMDB.
47. Das, A., Bagchi, S.S. (2003). Review of the Book ‘Bollywood
Cinema: Temples of Desire’ by Vijay Misra (Routledge Publications).
Scope: An Online Journal on Film Studies from University of
Nottingham.
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/scope/documents/2003/november-
2003/book-rev-nov-2003.pdf
48. Das, A., Bagchi, S.S. (2003). Review of the Book ‘Psychoanalysis and
Cinema: The Play of Shadows by Vicky Lebeau (Walflower
Publications). Scope: An Online Journal on Film Studies from
University of Nottingham.
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/scope/documents/2003/november-
2003/book-rev-nov-2003.pdf
49. Das, A., Bagchi, S.S. (2002). Review of the Anthropological Film
'Holi: A Festival of Color' (1999) - Research and Direction: Robyn
Beeche. Anthropology Review Database formerly World Anthropology
Today; Department of Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo,
New York.
50. Bagchi, S.S., Das, A. (2002). Review of the Anthropological Film
'Animism: Living In The Dreamtime' 1996- Series Researcher: Polly
Magraw and Direction: Stephen Bottomore. Anthropology Review
Database formerly World Anthropology Today; Department of
Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York.
51. Bagchi, S.S., Das, A. (2002). Review of the Anthropological Film
'Saheri's Choice: Arranged Marriages in India. Anthropology Review
Database formerly World Anthropology Today; Department of
Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York.
52. Das, A., Bagchi, S.S. (2001). Review of the Book ‘States of
Exception: Everyday Life and Postcolonial Identity’ (2001) by Keya
Ganguly (University of Minnesota Press). Anthropology Review
Database formerly World Anthropology Today; Department of
Anthropology, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York.
12. Membership of 1. Member of the Advisory Board of the International Journal of the Creative
Learned Societies Arts in Interdisciplinary Practice
2. Member of the Editorial Review Board of the Scientific Journals
International (SJI).
3. Member, International Association of Qualitative Inquiry, USA
4. Life Member, Asiatic Society, Kolkata
15. Awards 1. Elected as a Fellow of Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and
Received Ireland, 2014
2. Elected as a Fellow of Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain
and Ireland, 2013
3. Travel Grant from UGC to attend the HDCA2012 Conference in Jakarta,
Indonesia, 2012
4. Travel Grant from UGC to attend the Qualitatives 2007 seminar
organized by the University of New Brunswick, Canada, 2007
5. National Fellowship from University Grants Commission of India to
work as a Research Fellow in the Department of Anthropology,
University of Calcutta, 1992-1996
6. Gold Medal for standing first class first in the Masters Examination in
Anthropology, 1987
16. Visiting Fellow 1. Visiting Fellow, Department of Anthropology, Goethe University,
Frankfurt, 2013
2. Visiting Fellow, Economic Studies, University of Dundee, Scotland,
2013
17. Invited 1. Bagchi, S. S. (2023) ‘Quarantined Durga: The Durga puja Festival of
lectures Kolkata During the COVID-19 Pandemic’ organized by Business
School, University Edinburg, Scotland, UK (21 August, 2023)
2. Bagchi, S. S. (2023) ‘Tribal Development and Anthropology: Debates
and Discordances’ during Post-congress Conference of UIAF-World
Anthropology Congress, webinar organized by Gangadhar Meher
University, Odisha (19 August, 2023)
3. Bagchi, S. S. (2023) ‘The West Bengal Assembly Election 2021 and The
Enactment of Social Drama’ at University of Dundee, Scotland, UK (8
August, 2023)
4. Bagchi, S. S. (2023) ‘Nribigyan Charchay Sthanik Vasa: Moukhik Etihas
O Khetero Somikha’ in the workshop on Samajbigyan Charchay Sthanik
Vasyo: Mukher Kothayay Itihas O Khetro Somikha organized by
Paschimbanga Itihas Samsad (6 August, 2023)
5. Bagchi, S. S. (2020) ‘Rights of the Informal Workers during Covid-19
Pandemic’ in the occasion of World Human Rights Day, webinar
organized by School of law, Sister Nivedita University (10 December,
2020)
6. Bagchi, S. S. (2020) Ethnography and Diasporas in Kolkata, in the
Seminar on ‘Walking the Diaspora Heritage of the Kolkata Riverfront’
organized by the Department of Geography, University of Calcutta (15
January, 2020)
7. Bagchi, S. S. (2017) ‘The Great Betrayal: Potential Statelessness After
Living Decades in Mother India’, Key Note Address in The 1st Dharma
Duta Faculty, International Seminar on Communication, Tourism,
Culture, Law and Social Sciences, Institute Hindu Dharma Negeri
Denpasar, Bali (02 June, 2017)
8. Bagchi, S. S. (2016) ‘Expanding Horizons of Anthropology’, Lecture at
Narasinha Dutt College, Howrah (26 November, 2016)
9. Bagchi, S. S. (2016) ‘Ethnographic Museums and Reflexivity: Looking
Beyond Grand Narratives’; Popular lecture series at the Indira Gandhi
Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (11 June, 2016)
10. Bagchi, S. S. (2016) ‘Bhawaiya: Cultural Expression of North Bengal,’
Presented in the UGC-sponsored seminar on ‘Anthropology of Music’
by the Department of Anthropology, Vidyasagar University (30 March,
2016)
11. Bagchi, S. S. (2016) ‘Expanding Horizons of Anthropology,’ Presented
in the Seminar in the Department of Anthropology at New Alipore
College, Kolkata (4 March, 2016)
12. Bagchi, S. S. (2016) ‘Expanding Scopes of Anthropology,’ Presented in
the Orientation-cum-Training Programme for the Research Fellows at
Anthropological Survey of India (23 February, 2016)
13. Bagchi, S. S. (2016) ‘Human Rights in India: The Present Context,’
Presented in seminar at Seth Soorajmull Jalan Girls’ College, Kolkata
(15 January, 2016)
14. Bagchi, S. S. (2014) ‘Ecotourism and the Third World: Dilemmas and
Discourses.’ Presented at the “ISE Congress Bhutan 2014” organized by
the International Society for Ethnobiology.
15. Bagchi, S. S. (2013) ‘Right to Development and the Third World.’
Presented at the “Workshop on Human Rights” organized by the
Department of Anthropology, Goethe University, Frankfurt (14 June,
2013)
16. Bagchi, S. S. (2012) ‘They should be like Us: It’s Good for Them.’
presented at the “Workshop on Human Development” organized by
Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (3-7 December, 2012).
17. Bagchi, S. S. (2012) ‘Can Anthropologists Speak Truth on Development
and Earn a Living in the Development Profession?’ presented in HDCA
Conference 2012, Jakarta, Indonesia.
18. Bagchi, S. S. (2011) “Qualitative Data Analysis: Content Analysis”
presented at the Refresher Course in Behavioural Sciences, Academic
Staff College, University of Calcutta (14 November to 3 December,
2011)
19. Bagchi, S. S. (2011) “Anthropology of Power” presented at the
Refresher Course in Behavioural Sciences, Academic Staff College,
University of Calcutta (14 November to 3 December, 2011)
20. Bagchi, S. S. (2011) “Development: A Gift or a Right," presented at the
National Seminar on Human Rights in Department of Human Rights,
University of Calcutta.
21. Bagchi, S. S. (2011) “Human Rights on Issues with Questionable
Consequences” presented at the Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University.
22. Bagchi, S. S. (2010) “National Human Rights Commission and other
Statutory Committees” presented at the Department of International
Relations, Jadavpur University.
23. Bagchi, S. S. (2009) “HIV and Human Rights” presented at the seminar
held in Victoria Institution (College) to observe ‘World Aids Day’. (2
December, 2009).
24. Bagchi, S. S. (2008) “Creating Civil Society – A Western Concern
Realized by the NGOs through the ‘Gift’ of Development?” presented at
the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa. (18
November, 2008)
25. Bagchi, S. S. (2008) “Can we unsilence the ‘Other’?” presented at the
Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa. (21 October,
2008)
26. Bagchi, S. S. (2008) ‘Towards an Inclusive City: An Anthropological
Perspective’ Paper presented at the International Seminar on Human
Diversity in Perspectives, Calcutta University. (6-8 March, 2008)
27. Bagchi, S. S. (2007) “Child Labour and Child Rights” on 7th December,
2007 in the Course for SC/ST/OBC organised by the Faculty of Arts and
Humanities, Jadavpur
28. Bagchi, S. S. (2007) “Sustainable Development” in the Workshop on
'Recent Challenges in Environment and Ecology' on 14th and 15th August
2007, Organised by Government College of Engineering & Ceramic
Technology, Kolkata under World Bank Project TEQIP (Technological
Education and Quality Improvement Programme)
29. Bagchi, S. S. (2007) “Sustainable Development and Where is it Going?”
in the Workshop on 'Recent Challenges in Environment and Ecology' on
25th and 26th August 2007, Organised by Government College of
Engineering & Ceramic Technology, Kolkata under World Bank Project
TEQIP (Technological Education and Quality Improvement Programme)
30. Bagchi, S. S. (2007) “Sustainable Development and Associated
Problems?” in the Workshop on 'Recent Challenges in Environment and
Ecology' on 25th and 26th August 2007, Organised by Government College
of Engineering & Ceramic Technology, Kolkata under World Bank
Project TEQIP (Technological Education and Quality Improvement
Programme)
31. Bagchi, S. S. (2007) “Sustainable Development and Man” in the
Workshop on 'Recent Challenges in Environment and Ecology' on 14th
and 15th August 2007, Organised by Government College of Engineering
& Ceramic Technology, Kolkata under World Bank Project TEQIP
(Technological Education and Quality Improvement Programme)
32. Bagchi, S. S. (2006) ‘Visual Data in Anthropological Research: Glimpses
into a Popular Hindi Cinema’; Paper presented at the National Seminar on
Human Diversity in India: Issues and Perspectives, Calcutta University
(21-23 December, 2006)
33. Bagchi, S. S. (2006) ‘Ethnographic Research at the Cross-Roads’; Paper
presented at the National Seminar on Human Diversity in India: Issues
and Perspectives, Calcutta University (21-23 December, 2006)
34. Bagchi, S. S. (1999) ‘Glimpses on the Domains of Environment and
Development among the marginalised Population in Calcutta’ Paper in the
First Biennial Conference of the Indian Society for Ecological Economics,
Bangalore (20-22 December, 1999).