i. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Globalization and Declining Authority of the State’ in the National Seminar on ‘Globalization and the Role of the State: Challenges and Perspective’, held on 5^th and 6^th June, 2006 at the Department of Political Science,   Dibrugarh University.

ii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Self-determination: Some Theoretical Riddles’ in the UGC sponsored national seminar on ‘Human Rights and Values in Education’ organized jointly by Department of Cultural Studies and Department of English and Foreign Languages, Tezpur University During 19 & 20^th October 2006.

iii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Problem of peace: Structure and Agency’ in the National Seminar on ‘Issues of Gender, Peace and Conflict in North East India’, held on 25^th and 26^th February, 2010 at the Department of Political Science,   Dibrugarh University.

iv. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Desecuritising Sub-National Discourse: State Response to Extremist Movements in North East India’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Status of the Life of the People of the North Eastern Region in the beginning of the Twenty First Century’ during 6^th & 7^th September 2010, held at C.K.B. College,Teok.

v. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘State, Civil Society and Human Rights in North East India’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Civil Society and Human Rights in the age of Globalization’ during 4^th & 5^th November 2010, held at Chaiduar College, Gohpur.

vi. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Explaining terrorism in North East: competing interpretations and responses’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Terrorism and North East Development’, during 11^th & 12^th December 2010, held at D.C.B. Girl’s College, Jorhat.

vii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Understanding Indian State’s Response to the Sub-national Challenges from North East India-Imperatives for a more accommodative approach’ in the xxxiv Indian Social Science Congress’ held from Dcember 27^th to 31^st December at Gauhati University.

viii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Interpreting Group Rights as Human Rights: Some Conceptual Reflection’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Changing Issues of Human Rights Education and its Impact on Rural India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Swahid Peoli Phukan College on 4^th and 5^th  November,2011.

ix. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Ethnic Solidarity: Competing Interpretations and Approaches’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Emerging Trends in Societal Formation: Ethnicity, Political Unrest and Harmony & Peace Restoration in North Eastern States of India organized by Kamal Dowerah College,Dergaon on 6^th and 7^th  December,2011

x. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Origin and Development of Indian Nationalism: Some Conceptual Reflections’ in the 54^th Conference Indian Political Science Association on ‘Emerging Nature of Indian Politics’ organized by Indian Political Science Association on 28-30 December,2011 at Lucknow

xi. Participated and  presented a paper titled ‘India as a Great Power: A Fragile Proposition’ in the UGC sponsored national seminar on ‘India as an Emerging Super Power: possibilities and Obstacles’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Women’s College, Tinsukia on 19^th and 20^th  January,2012.

xii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Cultural Diversity and Human Rights in North East India’ in the UGC sponsored national seminar on ‘Awareness and Dissemination of Human Rights Education in North East India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Debraj College, Golaghat on 21^st   January,2012.

xiii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Ensuring Human Right and Tackling Insurgency in the Third World Countries: A Need for a Cautious Approach’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Human Rights and Insurgency: Challenges in North East India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Sibsagar College, Assam during16-17^th March, 2012.

xiv. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Right to Self-determination as a means to accommodate Ethnic aspirations: Stereotypes and Realities’ in the International Seminar on ‘Ethnicity. Identity and Literature’ organized by Dept. of English Sibsagar College, Assam during11-14^th October, 2012.

xv. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Women Rights and ethno-national conflict in North east India’ in the ICSSR sponsored national seminar on ‘Gender Discrimination and Violation of Women Rights in North-East India’ organized by Moridhal College on 15^th and 16^th March, 2013.

xvi. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Economic liberalization, State and Community Politics in Assam’ in the ICSSR & UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Post Liberalization Democratic Experience in India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, University of North Bengal, West Bengal during 27-28^th February, 2014.

xvii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Problem of Self-determination in Multi-ethnic societies: A contextual study’ in the ICSSR-NERC sponsored National seminar on ‘Discourse on Democracy, Self-Determination and Human Rights: Northeast India & Beyond’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Assam University: Diphu Campus during 12-13 March, 2014.

xviii. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Locating Women in the Traditional & Human Security Discourse: A Structural Analysis’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Human Security and Women in North-East India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Moran Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Assam during23rd-24th^th August, 2014.

xix. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘Caste and Community in Contemporary Politics of Assam’ in the ICHR sponsored National Seminar on ‘Interrogating Caste in Assam: History, Ideology and Manifestation’ held on 17^th and 18^th October, 2014 at the Department of History, Dibrugarh University

xx. Participated and presented a paper titled ‘ …………………………………….  ’ in the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on ‘India in the Emerging International Order: Issues and Opportunities’ held on 2^nd and 3^rd November, 2015 organized by The Jadavpur Association of International Relations and Dept. of Pol. Science, St. Joseph’s College, Darjeeling.

15. Invited Lectures or Presentation in Conferences/Symposia:

i.  Participated as a Resource Person and Chaired an Academic Session and Delivered a talk on ‘Civil Society and Globalization: Exploring the Linkages’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Civil Society and Human Rights in the age of Globalization’ during 4^th & 5^th November 2010, held at Chaiduar College, Gohpur.

ii. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a speech on ‘Social Exclusion and Conflict in Northeast India’ in the ICSSR sponsored National seminar on ‘Social Exclusion and Conflict in Northeast India’ organized by Institute of Tai Studies & Research during 8-9 January, 2011.

iii. Participated in the panel discussion on Contextualizing Human Security: A View from India’s North East’, in the 13^th  Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association held at Dinabandhu Andrew College, Kolkatta, on 18-19 June,2011.

iv. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a speech on ‘Human Rights, Democracy and Development’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Human Rights: Issues and Practices’ organized by Human Rights Education Centre, Moridhal College on 14.10.2011.

v. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a talk on ‘Gandhi-A Post Modern Reading’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Gandhi’s Non-Violence and its relevance in the present day context’ organized by Gandhian Study Centre, Moridhal College on 15.10.2011.

vi. Participated as a Resource Person and Chaired an Academic Session and delivered a speech on ‘Human Rights Education and Role of Media’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Changing Issues of Human Rights Education and its Impact on Rural India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Swahid Peoli Phukan College on 4^th and 5^th  November,2011.

vii. Participated as a Resource Person and Chaired an Academic Session and delivered a speech on Human Rights Education: Reaching the Unreachable’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Awareness and Dissemination of Human Rights Education in North East India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Debraj College, Golaghat on 21^st   January,2012.

viii. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a speech on ‘Gender, Democracy, and Development: Some Conceptual Issues’  in the ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on ‘Gender Discrimination and Violation of Women Rights in North-East India’ organized by Moridhal College on 15^th and 16^th March, 2013.

ix. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a talk on ‘Human Security and Fragile State in NE’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘State, Human Security and Development: Emerging Issues and Challenges in North East India’ organized by Dept. of Pol. Science, Dibrugarh University on 26^th March, 2013.

x. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a speech on ‘Land Alienation of Tribal and Ethnic Unrest in Assam’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Ethnic Unrest in North-Eastern Region of India with special reference to Assam’ organized by Dept. of Economics and Political Science Silapathar Town College on 23^rd  and 24^th  October, 2013.

xi. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered a talk on ‘Development, Discontent and Gandhian Alternatives’ in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Gandhian Thought and its Relevance in the age of Globalization’ organized by Dept. of Political Science and Philosophy, DKD College, Dergaon on 15^th and 16^th November, 2013.

xii. Delivered a lecture in Jhanji H.N. S. College on ‘Nationalist Project, Ethnic conflict and Terrorism in Post Colonial States’ organized by the Study Centre, Dept. of Political Science, Jhanji H.N. S. College on 15.09.2014.

xiii. Participated as a Resource person and delivered a speech on ‘Liberal Democracy and Problem of Governance in Assam’ in the ICSSR-NERC sponsored National seminar on ‘Discourse on Democracy, Self-Determination and Human Rights: Northeast India & Beyond’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Assam University: Diphu Campus during 12-13 March, 2014.

xiv. Participated as a Resource Person and Delivered a speech on ‘Tribal Studies: Methodological Stereotyping and Alternatives of Indigenous Methodology’ in the ICSSR-NERC sponsored workshop on ‘Interdisciplinary Approaches to Doing Studies of ‘Tribes’ organized by Tribal Studies Centre, Assam University during 13-14 March, 2014.

xv. Participated as a Resource person and delivered a lecture on ‘Human Security Discourse with special reference to the North east Region of India’  in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Human Security and Women in North-East India’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Moran Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Assam during 23rd-24th^th August, 2014.

xvi. Participated as a Resource person and delivered a lecture on ‘  ………………………’  in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘………………….’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Bordoloni College , Assam during ……..

xvii. Participated as a Resource person and delivered a lecture on ‘  ………………………’  in the UGC sponsored National Workshop on ‘………………….’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Jhanji College , Assam during ……..

xviii. Participated as a Resource person and delivered a lecture on ‘  ………………………’  in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘………………….’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Moridhal College , Assam during 18-19 June, 2016

xix. Participated as a Resource Person and delivered the Keynote Address on ‘Governance and Civil Society in Northeast India in the UGC sponsored National seminar on ‘Governance, Civil Society & North-Eastern Region’ organized by Dept. of Political Science, Furkating College , Assam during 24-25^th June 2016

 i. Participated in the workshop on Development of Self Learning Print Material held in Dibrugarh    University during 19^th to 22^nd May, 2004

ii. Participated in the workshop on Development of Self Instructional Materials held in Dibrugarh   University during 18^th to 21^st September, 2006

iii. Participated in the workshop on SIM Format Editing and Academic Counseling held in DibrugarhUniversity during 12^th to 14^th February, 2007

iv. Participated in a Two-Day Advanced Training Programme on Human Rights sponsored by National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi and Organized by the Centre for Juridical Studies, Dibrugarh University held on 26^th & 27^th December, 2008

 v. Acted as Resource Person in DEC sponsored 3 days workshop on ‘Development of Self Learning Materials(SLM)’ organized by DDE, Dibrugarh University from  9^th March to 11^th March, 2011

 vi. Participated as an Editor in a Distance Education Council sponsored 7 Days workshop on Development of Self Learning Materials in Political Science for B.A Programme organized by Directorate of Distance Education, Dibrugarh University during 18.01.2012-24.01.2012

vii. Participated as an Editor in the DEC, IGNOU, Delhi sponsored 7 Days workshop on Development of Self Learning Materials in Political Science for M.A. Programme organized by Directorate of Distance Education, Dibrugarh University during 12.06.2012-18.06.2012

viii. Participated in UGC sponsored National Level Workshop on ‘Human Rights and Duties’ organized by Department of Political Science, Dibrugarh University during 10-12^th May, 2014.

ix. Participated in UGC sponsored National Level Workshop on ‘Human Rights: A North-East Perspective’ organized by Centre for Juridical Studies in collaboration with Department of Political Science, Dibrugarh University during 12-17^th March, 2016.

 i. Attended the Appreciation course in Parliamentary Process and Procedures organized by Bureau of Parliamentary Studies Training, Lok Sabha from 3^rd October to 6^th October, 2006 in New Delhi and obtained ‘A’ Grade.

ii. Participated in the 10^th South Asian Teaching Session on International Humanitarian Law organized jointly by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the NALSAR University of Law during 11-18 April, 2007 at Hyderabad, India.

iii. Participated in the UGC sponsored four week Orientation Course during 2.3.2009 to 27.3.2009 organized by Academic Staff College, Jawaharlal Nehru University and secured ‘A’ Grade.

iv. Participated in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Political Science from 22.09.2010 to 12.10.2010 organized by Academic Staff College, University of North Bengal and Obtained ‘A’ Grade.

v. Participated in the UGC sponsored Refresher Course in Political Science from 27.09.2012 to 17.10.2012 organized by Academic Staff College, University of North Bengal and Obtained ‘A’ Grade.

A. Book                  

i. Co authored:  Antarastriya Samparka (Guwahati: Arun Publication, 2012, ISBN: 978-93-81667-09-5)

ii. Co authored:  Antarastriya Samparka (Guwahati: Arun Publication, 2012, ISBN: 978-93-81667-15-6)

iii. Co authored:  Antarastriya Samparka (Guwahati: Arun Publication, 2013, ISBN: 978- 93-81667-11-8)

iv. Das, D. Sailen & Rubul Patgiri eds., Gender Issues in North East India: Bridging the   Gap, (New Delhi: Authors Press, 2014, ISBN: 978-81-7273-748-1)

B. Research Paper:    

i. ‘Human Security Discourse and Security Concerns of Women in North East India’, The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies’, Vol. II, Issue X, October, 2014. (ISSN: 2321-9203)     

ii. ‘Questioning the dichotomy between State security and Human security: Perspective From the third world’, Journal of Politics, Vol. xv, 2013, ISSN: 2277-5617

iii. ‘Right to Secession, International Legal Norms and the Changing Realities’, Law  Journal, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2012, ISSN: 0976-1543

iv. ‘Understanding Terrorism in Post Colonial States: Stereotypes and its Implications’,   Human Rights and Democracy, Vol. VII, 2011-12, ISSN: 2231-1718

v. ‘Right to Self-determination as a means to accommodate Ethnic aspirations: Stereotypes and Realities’, in Problematic on Ethnicity, Identity & Literature (Proceeding Volume of the International Seminar on   Ethnicity, Identity and Literature) organized by Dept. of English Sibsagar College,  Assam during11-14^th October, 2012, ISBN: 81-924140-5-1

vi. ‘Right to Self-Determination: Legal Constrains and Moral Imperatives’,   Journal of Politics, Vol. xiv, 2009

vii. ‘Nationalism, Ethnicity, Collective Rights and North East’, Souvenir, North East India History Association, 29^th Annual Session, 2008

viii. ‘Subjects of the right to self-determination: An overview’, Journal of Politics, Vol. xiii, 2007

ix. ‘Encountering Insurgency in North East India with Military Means: A Fall out of Nation Building Process?’ Indian Journal of Political Science (ISSN: 0019-5510) LXXV 687-694, (2014).

x. ‘Nationalist Project and Ethnic Response in Post Colonial Assam’, Journal of Political Studies (ISSN: 2278-4039) 61-72, Volume: 9, ( 2014).

xi. ‘Self Determination, Multi Ethnic States and quest for Assamese Nationhood’ in Dilip Gogoi ed., Unheeded Hinterland: Identity and Sovereignty Debates in Northeast India  (ISBN9781317329213) Routledge: London. (2016),

xii.‘Human Rights as Collective Rights: A Contextual Critique’ in S. Mahanta ed., Human Rights and Insurgency: Challenges in North East India, ISBN: 978-81-86307-99-1, (DVS: Guwahati, 2015-In Press)

XII. ‘Locating Northeast in India’s Neighbourhood Policy: Transnational Solutions to the Problems of a Periphery’, India Quarterly 72(3) 235–249  (2016)  Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) SAGE Publications sagepub.in/home.nav DOI: 10.1177/0974928416654353

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0974928416654353

C. Editing        :

i. Edited the Self Learning Materials on course 10100 (Political Theory) of B.A. Programme under Distance Education, D.U. in 2011

ii. Edited the Self Learning Materials on course Psc-105 (International Relations: Theories and Issues) of M.A. Programme under Distance Education, D.U in 2011.

iii. Edited the Self Learning Materials on course (Comparative Government) of B.A. Programme under Distance Education, D.U. in 2012 on 10.02. 2012.

iv. Reviewed the Self Learning Material on PSc-106 (Indian Foreign Policy: Issues and Challenges) for M. A. Pogramme under DDE, Dibrugarh University on 7.1.2012

v. Reviewed the Self Learning Material on PSc-201 (Political Theory) for M. A. Pogramme under DDE, Dibrugarh University on 22. 01. 2012.

D. Teaching/Resource Materials:

i. Has contributed a chapter in the Self Learning Materials on course 10100(Political Theory) of   B.A. Programme under Distance Education, D.U. in 2011.

ii. Participated as Resource Person in developing Multi Media Learning Materials for B. A. Programme in Pol. Science under DDE, Dibrugarh University. 

 Teaching Experiences            :

Undergraduate Level

Has taken classes as Guest Lecturer in the Centre for Juridical Studies, Dibrugarh University from 2^nd November 2006 to 30^th November 2007

Post Graduate Level

Taught post graduate students in the Department of Political Science, Dibrugarh University from 2004 to 2016

Has been teaching post graduate students in the Department of Political Science, Gauahti University from December 2016 onwards

Has been taking counseling classes of M.A. Programme in Political Science under Distance Education since 2009

Master of Philosophy

Has been taking M. Phil Classes and PhD Coursework classes since 2009

 M Phil

i. Sangita Phukan Principle of National Self Determination: A Critique (Degree Awarded, 2012)

ii. Ritamoni Gogoi, Role of Civil Society in the Peace Process of Assam (Degree Awarded, 2013)

iii. Dhananjoy Biswas, Political Assertion of Ethnic Groups in Assam: With Special   Reference to Koch-Rajbangshi Community of Assam (Degree Awarded, 2013)

iv. Rakhi Moni Gogoi, Social Movements in Assam: A Case Study on Krishak Mukti  Sangram Samiti, Assam (Degree Awarded, 2014)

v. Maniram Sharma, Political Assertion of Tea Community of Assam: A Case Study of Brahmaputra Valley (Dissertation Submitted, 2015)

 Undertook and completed a UGC sponsored Minor Research Project on ‘Ethnic Demands and Response of the State in Post Colonial Assam’ during 2012-2013.