Talk, Department of Anthropology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, New Asia College, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2019, 27th September. “The Nexus between nutritional anthropology and social-cultural anthropology: Issues and perspectives” in the Department of Anthropology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, New Asia College, Hong Kong. (Invited).
Talk, Department of Society and Health, Mahidol University, Salaya Campus, Thailand
2019, 16th August. “Food Security and the Life of Indigenous People: A CASE STUDY FROM INDIA” in the Department of Society and Health, Mahidol University, Salaya Campus, Thailand. (Invited)
Talk, Department of Anthropology, Sree Chaitanya College, Habra, Kolkata
2018, 22nd and 23rd December. “Influence of Culture on Maternal and Child Health Condition in India: Indigenous Population and Beyond” in the International Conference on Health Disparity and Health Equity: Indigenous People and Beyond at Department of Anthropology, Sree Chaitanya College, Habra, with the collaboration of IGRMS, Bhopal and AnSI, Kolkata. (Invited)
Conference, Golden Jubilee International Conference of Nutrition Society of India at National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India
2018, 15th to 17th November. “Household food security and nutritional status among the Rabha tribe living in fringe forest areas of north Bengal, West Bengal” in the Golden Jubilee International Conference of Nutrition Society of India at National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, India. (Oral presentation).
Talk, Social Science Research Institute (SSRI),Chittagong University, Chittagong, Bangladesh
2018, 7th and 8th October. “Forest Rehabilitation, Indigenous People and Development: A Long-Standing Problem in India” in the International Conference on Rethinking Development in South Asia, held at Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), Chittagong University, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Talk, Cultural Research Institute, West Bengal, Kolkata
2018, 7th September. “Food Security and Indian Tribes: With Special Reference to the Rabha Tribe of North Bengal” in the State Level Seminar on Tribal Food and Nutrition in West Bengal, held at Cultural Research Institute, Government of West Bengal, Kolkata, India. (Invited)
Conference, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra, Malaysia, Selangor
2018, 19th April. “Culture, Maternal and Child Health in India” in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia. (Invited)
Seminar, Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India
2018, 28th to 29th March. “Household food security and nutritional status among the Rabha tribe of North Bengal” in the national seminar on Bio-Cultural Heritage of Eastern India: Theoria, Praxis and Poiesis, held at Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India. (Invited)
Talk, Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat, West Bengal, India
2018, 19th to 21st January. “Socio-economic Status and Dietary Intake among the Rabha Tribe Living in Forest Fringe Areas of North Bengal, India” in the International Conference on Indigenous People, Human Security and Sustainable Development: Emerging Challenges in the Present Global Context, organized by IUAES and Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat, West Bengal, India.
Conference, Department of Geography and Resource Management, Aizawl, Mizoram, India
2017, 26th to 28th October. “Socio-economic Transformation in the Backdrop of Climate Variability: A Case Study of a Santal Village in Bankura District of West Bengal, India” in the International Conference on Natural Resources Management for Sustainable Development and Rural Livelihoods, held at Department of Geography and Resource Management, Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram, India.
Talk, Department of Anthropology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
2017, 11th to 16th October. “Nutritional Anthropology with special emphasize on Nutritional Status Assessment” at Department of Anthropology, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. (Invited lecture series in a workshop)
Talk, Sociological Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India
2017, 29th May. “Food Security and Indian Tribes: With Special Reference to the Rabha Tribe of North Bengal” at Sociological Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India. (Invited)
Seminar, Department of Anthropology, Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India
2017, 26th to 27th April. “Rehabilitation and Tribal Development: A Case Study among the Shabar Tribe in Odisha, India” in the national seminar on Indian Tribes: Planning for Integrated and Inclusive Development held at Department of Anthropology, Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India. (Invited)
Conference, Asiatic Society, Kolkata, India
2017, 23rd to 24th February. “Rehabilitation and Tribal Health Status: a Case Study among the Shabar tribe in Odisha, India” in the International Conference on Tribal/Indigenous Health Care System: Tribute to P.O. Bodding held at the Asiatic Society, Kolkata, India. (Invited)
Talk, Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh
2017, 20th to 23rd January. “Hypertension: An Emerging Problem among an Indigenous Population Living in Fringe Forest Areas of India” in the International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biostatistics for Agriculture, Health and Environment, held at the Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, organized by Department of Statistics and BBCBA, Bangladesh. (Invited)
Seminar, Cultural Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
2016, 15th June. “Double Burden of Malnutrition among the Rabha Tribe Living in Fringe Forest Areas of North Bengal” in the National seminar on Tribal Health and Nutrition, at Cultural Research Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Talk, Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat, West Bengal, India
2016, 21st to 22nd March. “Barriers and Opportunities in Tribal Development: A Case Study among the Rava Tribe Living in Fringe Forest Areas of North Bengal, India” in the National seminar on Anthropology, Tribal Policies and Tribal development in India, at Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat, West Bengal, India.
Talk, Department of Geography and Resource Management, Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram, India
2015, 5th to 6th November. “People’s Perception on Climate Change: A Case Study among the Rabha Tribe Living in Fringe Forest Areas of North Bengal, India” in the National seminar on Climate Change and Socio-ecological Transformation with special reference to North-East India, at Department of Geography and Resource Management, Mizoram University, Aizawl, Mizoram, India.
Talk, Department of Economics, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
2015, 8th to 10th October. “Socio-economic Inequalities and Food Security among the Rabha Tribe Living in Forest Fringe Areas of North Bengal” in the National seminar on “Poverty, Inequality and Health in India with special reference to North-East India at Department of Economics, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.
Conference, Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India
2015, 23rd to 25th May. “Bio-social Correlates of Blood Pressure among the Shabar Tribe Residing at Urban, Rural and Forest Habitats in Odisha, India” in the 45th Annual Conference of Indian Anthropological Society at Department of Anthropology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India.
Conference, Sociological Research Unit and Agricultural & Ecological Research Unit, Giridih, Indian Statistical Institute, India
2015, 12th to 13th March. “Issues of Farming among the Rabha Tribe Living in Fringe Forest Areas in North Bengal, India” in the National conference on “Agriculture and Rural Development Issues in Eastern India” at Sociological Research Unit and Agricultural & Ecological Research Unit, Giridih, Indian Statistical Institute, India.
Talk, Anthropology and Sustainability in Asia at KKR Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan
2014, 16th to 18th March. “The Lifestyle of Forest Dwelling Scheduled Tribes in India: Past, Present and Future” in the 2nd Biennial Conference on Anthropology and Sustainability in Asia at KKR Hotel, Hiroshima, Japan, organized by PRESDA Foundation, Japan.
Talk, School of Regional Studies and Research Department,Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
2014, 27th to 31st January. “Livelihoods Management of the Indigenous People Living Inside Protected Forest Area in India” in Golden Jubilee International Seminar on Integrated Natural Resources Management: Issues, Challenges and Perspectives at School of Regional Studies and Research Department, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.
Talk, School of Regional Studies and Research Department,Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
2012, 26th to 28th March. “Tribes and Protected Areas in India: The Crisis of Survival” in national seminar on Strategy for Regional Sustainable Development & Inclusive Growth at School of Regional Studies and Research Department, Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India.
Talk, Department of Anthropology, University , Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
2012, 21st to 23rd February. “A Bio-Social Study of Adult Health and Nutritional Status among the Shabar Tribe Living in Urban, Rural and Forest habitats in Orissa, India” in the Inter-Congress in Anthropology: 2012, Indian National Confederation and Academy of Anthropologists (INCAA), under the auspices of Department of Anthropology, University of Lucknow, Lucknow- 226 007, Uttar Pradesh, India. (Invited)
Talk, Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University , Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
2010, 4th to 6th March. “Forest Conservation and tribal Health Status in Central India” in National Seminar on Human Health: A Bio-cultural Synthesis at Department of Anthropology, West Bengal State University, Barasat, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India.