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Dr Sujata Dutta Hazarika is a
Sociologist by specialization and has been
actively involved in Academics and Research
in North East India. Her area of Interest
ranges over diverse issues of Gender,
Ethnicity, Media, Governance, Peace and
Conflict Studies and Sustainable
Development of North East India. She has
been involved in a number of Projects and
Publications both National and International
exploring issues of Governance, 73rd Amendment
in Assam, Internal Displacement, and
Sustainability. She began her career as the
founding faculty of Sociology in the
Department of Humanities and Social
Sciences IIT Guwahati and presently is in
charge of North East Centre for Research and
Development (NECRD).IGNOU a recent
initiative taken by Indira Gandhi national
Open University to create a long
term think-tank and Research body dedicated
to North East India. She has been awarded
the Fulbright Senior Research Fellowship for
the year 2010-2011 to work on the
Eco-Village Initiatives in United States:
Understanding Social Change in the
new Consciousness of Sustainability from
ISSC Institute for Study of Social Change
.University of California. Berkeley. |