Dr. Prateeti Barman

Seminars/Workshops Attended

1. Participated in an International Summer School Program organized by The Asia Foundation and Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, on “Feminist Foreign Policy: Past, Present, and Future,” held from 24-26 June 2024.
2. Participated in a workshop organized by the Malaviya Mission Centre of the Astronomy Centre for Educators of IUCAA on “National Education Policy Orientation & Sensitization Programme” held during 14 - 29 March, 2024.
3. Attended and participated 6th IAPSM NEZCON 2023 from 13 to 15th October 2023 organized by the Department of Community Medicine, Assam Medical College & Hospital, Dibrugarh, Assam
4. Attended and participated pre-conference workshop on “Qualitative Research” held on 12th October 2023 at the 6th IAPSM NEZCON 2023, 2023 organized by the Department of Community Medicine, Assam Medical College & Hospital, Dibrugarh, Assam
5. Participated in a National Workshop on "Rural Management and Rural Engagement for the Faculty of Social Work and Management of Higher Education Institutions" organized by MGNCRE and UGC-HRDC, Gauhati University, Guwahati, August 01-02, 2022.
6. Participated in two-day online International Conference on "Gender Sensitization and Protection of the Rights of the Children and Vulnerable Adults" January 17th–18th, 2022, organized by the Sophia Center for Women's Studies and Development, Mumbai, Majlish and The Global Alliance for the Rights of the Older People, London, UK.
7. Participated in the One Week National Webinar on “Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Perspectives on State and Society in Contemporary India” from 22-28 April, 2021 organized by Sathiyam Social Service Organization (SSSO), Vellore, Tamil Nadu
8. Participated in the International Seminar on “Genres of Belief from a Folkloristic Perspective” organized by the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya in collaboration with the Department of Estonian and Comparative Folklore, University of Tartu, Estonia, 2013
9. Participated in the Training Programme on “Tribal Ethnicity, Culture and History,” organized by Assam Institute of Research for Tribals and Scheduled Castes, Guwahati, 2013
10. Participated in Northeast Teachers’ Congress 2013 held in Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Re-Bhoi, 2013
11. Attended State Level Workshop on “Situation of Child Marriage in Assam,” organized by the Law Research Institute, Gauhati High Court, in collaboration with UNICEF, 2012
12. Attended “Research Methodology” course organized by ICSSR and OKDISCD, 2005

Published Articles in Journals/Edited Volumes:

1. Co-authored a paper titled “Assessment of Deleterious Effect of Usage of Marijuana Among Young Adults with Participatory Approach,” Annals of Multidisciplinary Research, Innovation and Technology (AMRIT), 3(1), 87-91, ISSN: 2583-4657(online), June 2024
2. Co-authored a chapter titled "Unveiling the Shadow: Illuminating Alcohol Abuse in Assam through Case Studies and the Lens of Social Learning Theory” in Substance Abuse: Socio-psychological & Legal Perspectives, Ramesh Kumar Bhardwaj & Gaurav Gaur (Ed.), SLM Publishers, Patiala, 2024, ISBN: 978-93-91083-99-1
3. Authored a chapter titled “Reproductive Rights of Women: Issues and Concerns” in Social Work in a Globalised World (Experiences from India, Germany, Bhutan, Taiwan and USA), Riju Sharma, Ursula Fasselt & Verena Ruhsert (Ed.), Fachhochschulverlag, Frankfurt, Germany, 2023, ISBN: 978-3-947273-77-5
4. A chapter in an event outcome report “Beyond Binaries: Understanding Sexual Identities and Queer Rights Issues in India”, ISBN: 978-81-956402-0-1, IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, September 2023
5. Co-authored a paper titled “Exploration of Psychosocial Challenges in the Transgender Community: A Secondary Review,” Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, ISSN 1226-4512, Vol 27 (2)
6. Co-authored a paper titled “Gender Disparities and Challenges in Disaster Risk Reduction in India: Insights from the Sendai Framework." AMRIT, 2 (1), 2023, ISNN: 2583-4657 (online), June, 2023
7. Co-authored a paper titled “Mental Health and Mental Health Work Force in India: An Overview”, International Journal of Emergency Mental Health and Human Resilience, DOI: 10.4172/1522-4821.1000537, June 2022, ISSN: 1522-4821
8. Co-authored a paper titled "Playing the Game: The Psychosocial Benefits of Sports for Youth" in a Conference Proceeding Book, ISBN:978-625-8377-74-3, June 2022, Hacettepe University, IKSAD Institute
9. Co-Authored a paper titled “Lived Experiences of Transgenders (Hijras) in Guwahati Metro, Assam” The Urban World, Vol. 14 (01), January-March 2021
10. Authored a paper titled “Trauma and Survival in Jangam by Debendranath Acharya,” Drishti: The Sight, IX(ii), November-April 2021, 2021, ISSN 2319-8281
11. Authored a Chapter titled “Child Marriage and Reproductive Health” in Nibandhana: Binding Thoughts, ChiranjibBaruah (Ed.), ISBN:978-81938058
12. Co-authored a paper titled “Female Sex Workers: A Case Study in Guwahati City, Kamrup District, Assam”, in Social Work Review, Vol. 52 (01), January-December 2018, ISSN: 2394-8728
13. Authored a paper titled “Reproductive Rights: A Case Study of Muslim Women in Preetipur Village, Kamrup District, Assam”, in Intellection, Vol. I, January-June 2017, ISSN: 2319-8192
14. Authored a chapter titled “Reproductive Health of Women in Assam: Emerging Concerns”, in Health and Development in Northeast India, Sanjay Sinha (Ed.), Mittal Publications, New Delhi, 2014, ISBN: 81-8324-500-5
15. A co-authored chapter titled “Women in Conflict Situations and Human Rights Violations: Experiences from Northeast India”, in Gender, Peace and Development in Northeast, Daisy Borah Talukdar (Ed.), DVS Publishers, Guwahati, 2012, ISBN: 978-81-86307-46-5

Books:

1. A co-edited book titled "Bridging Theory and Practice: Addressing Social Problems," SUNBEAM, Guwahati, 2024, ISBN: 978-93-93092-79-3
2. A co-edited book titled “Queer Voices from the Periphery: A Collection of Perspectives from Northeast India” Qurate Books Private Ltd. Mumbai, 2024, ISBN: 978-81-19263-85-1
3. A co-edited book titled “Children with Multiple Vulnerabilities” Global Publishing House India, 2023, ISBN: 978-93-95606-17-2
4. A Co-edited book titled “Xukia: Perspectives from Social Sciences and Humanities”, Purbanchal Prakash, Guwahati, 2023, ISBN- 978-81-964605-3-2
5. Authored a book titled “Changing Perception of Freedom”, Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi, 2010, ISBN: 978-81-8370-244-7
6. A co-edited book titled “Document on Peace Education”, Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi, 2009, ISBN: 978-81-8370-158

Papers Presented:

1. A joint paper was presented in an ICSSR-sponsored National Seminar on “ Role of Rural Mishing Women in Environmental Well-Being,” organized by IQAC, Kakojan College, Jorhat, Assam, on 14-15 March 2024
2. A joint paper was presented in an online ICSSR-sponsored National Seminar on “Stress and Coping Strategies among the Nursing Students of Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh, Assam,” organized by Dergaon Kamal Dowerah College, Dergaon, Assam, on October 7, 2023.
3. A joint paper was presented at an online International Conference on "WORLD YOUTH STUDIES CONFERENCE-II", May 18-20, 2022, organized by Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey, IKSAD Institute
4. A joint paper was presented in an online International Conference on “Emerging Trends In Socio-Cultural Outlook, Information Policies and Education In India And Europe” August, 11-12, 2021, organized by the Center for European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU, New Delhi
5. Paper presented in an International Conference on “Emerging Social Work Practices and Education," May 1–3, 2019, Samtse College of Education, Bhutan.
6. Paper presented at the 44th All India Sociological Conference organized by St. Philomena’s College Mysuru on “A Psycho-Social Study of Transgender (Hijras) in Guwahati Metro, Assam”, 2018
7. Paper presented in Rajib Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh on “NGOs Role in Women Empowerment”, 2018
8. Paper presented in the 42nd All India Sociological Conference organized by Tezpur University on “Structural Violence and Reproductive Rights: A Case Study of Muslim Women in Preetipur Village, Kamrup District, Assam”, 2016
9. Paper presented in the National Seminar organized by the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya on “Reproductive Health Needs of Assamese Women: A Case Study of Bongaon Block, Kamrup District, Assam”, 2014
10. Presented a paper in the National Seminar on “Impact of Semester System in Higher Education,” organized by the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, 2013
11. Paper presented in the International Seminar on “An Emergent Need for Third Sphere in Assam: With Special Reference to United Liberation Front of Asom” organized by Peace Studies, OKDISCD, 2009
12. Paper presented in the National Seminar on “Women Communities and Reproductive Health: A Critique” organized by Women’s Studies Research Center, Gauhati University, 2009
13. Paper presented in the National Seminar on “Role of Women in Peace Initiatives in Northeast India,” organized by Institute of Tai Studies and Research, Moranhat, 2008
14. Paper presented in the National Seminar on “Women, Conflict and Human Rights Violations in Northeast India,” organized by Center for Women’s Studies, Dibrugarh University, 2008

Conference/FDP/Panel Discussin Organized 

• Chairperson, Enhancing Pedagogy through innovative instructional tools for HEIs, 18-24 December 2023 (FDP)
• Chairperson and moderator of National Level Panel Discussion on Social Work and Environmental Protection: Bridging the Gap between People and the Planet, in collaboration with NAPSWI, 21 August 2023
• Convenor, International Conference on Protecting Children from Multiple Vulnerabilities: Social Work Responses from the Community to Global Context (17-18 May, 2022) in collaboration with Assam University, Silchar
• Chairperson, COVID-19 Research Areas: Approaches for Humanities and Social Sciences, 12-18 July, 2021 (FDP)

Others

• Supervising six PhD scholars at present.

1. Successfully completed a 2- week online Refresher Course in “Social Sciences and Humanities” from 12-26 July 2021 organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching.
2. Successfully completed 4 weeks online Induction/ Orientation Programme for Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education" organized by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development, PanditMadan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching
3. Successfully completed 3 online Faculty Development Programme (FDP)
4. Member, Board of Studies, Northeast Hills University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya (2014-2017)   
5. (2022 June- Present)  Editorial Board Member, Annals of Multidisciplinary Research, Innovation and Technology (ISSN 2583-4657)
6. (2023-Present) Member, Board of Studies, Programme of Hospitality & Tourism Management and Programme of Commerce & Management, Assam down town University
7. (2023-2026 October)  External Member, Board of Studies, Department of Social Work, Assam Don Bosco University, Assam
8. Expert Resource Person in An Online International Summer School Program—A Five-Day Immersive Online Certificate Course on “Beyond Binaries: Understanding Sexual Identities and Queer Rights Issues in India” during the pride month 19th -23rd June 2023 organized by IMPRI, New Delhi
9. External Thesis Examiner of PhD scholars in June 2023, Assam Don Bosco University, Guwahati, Assam
10. External Examiner for PhD open seminar (Synopsis Evaluation) in October 2023, Parul University, Gujrat, India
11. Resource person to a webinar on Breast Cancer Awareness: Brest Cancer Detect it. Fight it. Beat it on 12th October, 2023 organized by Sanjeevani Life Beyond Cancer
12. Resource Person to one-day seminar on “Gender Sensitization” organized by School of Medical and Allied Sciences, GD Goenka University, on 9th December 2023 at the GD Goenka University, Sohna, Gurugram
13. Resource Person to a Two-Week Online Refresher Course in Research Methodology in Social Sciences (18.11.2024 to 30.11.2024) organized by the Department of Social Work, Kurukshetra University in Collaboration with UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre on 19th November, 2024.
14. (2022 July) Invited as a reviewer of BSW Curriculum of Arunachal University of Studies, Arunachal Pradesh
15. (2022 June-Present) Editorial Board Member, Annals of Multidisciplinary Research, Innovation and Technology (ISSN 2583-4657)
16. (2023-Present) Member, Board of Studies, Programme of Hospitality & Tourism Management and Programme of Commerce & Management, Assam down town University
17. (2023-2026 October) External Member, Board of Studies, Department of Social Work, Assam Don Bosco University, Assam
18. Membership: Life Member at the National Association of Professional Social Workers in India and Life Member of the Indian Sociological Society.