Ph.D (2020) in Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University

M.Phil (2015) in Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University

M.A. (2011) in Economics, Gauhati University

B.A. (Hons.)(2009) in Economics, B. Borooah College,Gauhati University

June/2012 : National Eligibility Test for Lectureship

2017-2019: ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship (Economics)

MACROECONOMICS

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

DEMOGRAPHY

GENDER, WORK AND LABOUR

March 2020- till date: Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Gauhati University

Oct 2019- Mar 2020: Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) at Hansraj College, University of Delhi

Sept 2014- Jan 2016: Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) at Sri Aurobindo College (Eve), University of Delhi

Aug 2014- Nov 2014: Guest Lecturer at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi

• FEMINIST ECONOMICS
• LABOUR STUDIES
• DEVELOPMENT STUDIES AND PUBLIC POLICY
• ECONOMICS OF GENDER AND TIME USE
• WOMEN'S WORK AND WELL-BEING WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO NORTH EAST INDIA

Borah, Bornali (2019) Women’s Employment in North East India: Trends &Patterns in V. Xaxa, D.Saha & R. Singha (Eds.) Employment & Labour Market in North East India: Interrogating Structural Challenges, Routledge Publications (ISBN: 978-0-367-13751-9)

Borah, Bornali (2018) Women’s Work & Visibility: A Case Study of Assam, Assam Economic Review Volume-11 pp. 346-362 Assam Economic Association, Department of Economics Gauhati University, INDIA (ISSN 2319-6254)

Borah, Bornali (2017) An Empirical Analysis of the Theory of Convergence in the Indian Context, International Research Journal of Human Resources and Social Sciences Vol-4 Issue-8, pp.1-11 (ISSN-23494085)

Borah, Bornali (2016). Patterns of Employment among Tribal Women in the North Eastern Region of India in K. Sarap & V. Motkuri (Eds.) Adivasis in India: Resources, Livelihoods & Institutions (pp-134-149), New Delhi, India: Bloomsbury Publications. (ISBN- 978-93-85936-23-4)

Presented 'Mapping Women's Well-Being through Time Use' at the 31st IAFFE Annual Conference orgaised by the International Association for Feminist Economists at the University of Cape Town, July 2023.

Presented 'The Geography of Gendered Work'  at the International Seminar on Essence of Geography organised by the Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University in collaboration with the Foundation of Practicing Geographers at Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University, November 2022.

Presented ‘A study of lives and livelihoods in the Char areas of Assam’ in the UGC-SAP-DRS-II seminar organized by the Department of Economics, Gauhati University on 31st March 2021.

Presented Questioning Women's Visibility and Gendered Work in Meghalaya, in the panel “Women’s Inequalities and Global Progress in Work” at the DSA 2018: Global inequalities, organised by Development Studies Association, Global Development Institute and University of Manchester in Manchester, June 2018.

Presented 'Gendered Nature of Women’s Work: A Comparative Analysis of Assam and Meghalaya' at the Young Social Scientist Meet 2016 organised by OKDISCD, Guwahati at Guwahati in December 2016.

Presented ‘Trends and Patterns of Female Employment in the North Eastern Region of India’ at the National Conference on Labour Markets in Eastern Himalayas and North East India: Changing Patterns and Emerging Issues organized by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS, Guwahati) & funded by International Centre for Development and Decent work (ICDD, Germany) at TISS Guwahati, April 2016.

Presented ‘Patterns of Employment among Tribal Women in the North Eastern Region of India’ at the National Seminar on Labour Market & Issues of Adivasis in India organised by S.R. Sankaran Chair (Rural Labour), National Institute of Rural Development & Panchayati Raj (NIRD&PR) at NIRD Hyderabad, January 2015.

University of Science & Technology Meghalaya: invited to deliver a talk on the theme: Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality as a Celebration of International Women’s Day on 8 th March, 2023.

Hansraj College, University of Delhi : invited to deliver a talk in the National Symposium on Discrimination and Disparities organized by the North East Cell of Hansraj College on October 23, 2021

Sibsagar Commerce College, Dibrugarh University : invited to deliver a lecture on a programme on “How to prepare for APSC and UGC- NET Economics” organized by Department of Economics in association with Arts Stream, Sibsagar Commerce College on August 25, 2021.

Ongoing:

A state team member of the research project  on Widening Access to Higher Education in India: Institutional Approaches WAHEI PROJECT : a collaborative project carried out by Centre for Policy Research in Higher Education (CPRHE),National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) and University of Warwick.