Dharmendra Baro
1. Personal Profile:
| Name | Dharmendra Baro |
| Designation | Assistant Professor |
| Department | English |
| Gender | Male |
| Contact No. | 9706691922 |
| Email ID | dharmendrabaro@gmail.com |
| Qualification | MA, M. Phil, (NET Qualified) |
| Area of Specialisation | Indian Writing in English |
2. Participation in academic conference/Seminars/Webinar/Convention:
| Sl. No. | Date | Seminar/Webinar Theme | Place/Organiser | State/National/International |
| 1 | 3rd to 5th Feb. 2020 | Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Development: Local, Regional, Global | Dept. of Economics, Gossaigaon College | International |
| 2 | 22nd June, 2020. | Literature, Environment and Pandemic | Dept. of English, Goalpara College | National Webinar |
| 3 | 26th June 2020 | Use of online E-Resources | APJ Abdul Kalam Central Library & IQAC, Bengtol College | National Webinar |
| 4 | 29th June 2020 | Pandemic Reading Culture and the Changing Nature of Books | IQAC & Dept. of English, HPB Girls’ College | National Webinar |
| 5 | 30th June, 2021 | Race in African American Literature | Dept. of English, Maryam Ajmal Wmen’s College of Science & Technology | National Level Online Talk Series III |
| 6 | 30th June, 2020 | North East India and Look (Act) East Policy: Re-imagining the Space” | IQAC, Department of Political Science & Department of History, H. P. B. Girls’ College | National Webinar |
| 7 | 9 July 2020 | The Erotic as Resistance: Black Pain, Community and Jouissance in The Color Purple | Department of English, Calcutta Girls’ College | International Web Talk |
| 8 | 12th July 2020 | Politics of Representation: A Literary Perspective | Dept. of English, Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya | National Webinar |
| 9 | 14th July, 2020 | Food and History: Identity and Cultural Transactions | Department of History & Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Tezpur College | International Webinar |
| 10 | 15th July, 2020 | Literary and Cultural Dynamics of Northeast India: Contemporary Perspectives | Department of English in collaboration with IQAC, Debraj Roy College, Golaghat | National Webinar |
| 11 | 19th July 2020 | Literature, Life and Society | Royal Global University | National Webinar |
| 12 | 26th July 2020 | New Wave of E-learning during Covid-19 Pandemic and beyond in Bodo Society | Bodo Sahitya Sabha & Dept. of Bodo, Bodoland University | National Webinar |
| 13 | 13th August, 2020 | Western Influence on Modern Assamese Novel | Department of English, H. P. B. Girls’ College, Golaghat | National Webinar |
| 14 | 16th & 17th Sept. 2020 | Revisiting Nationalism in the 21st Century | IQAC, Kamargaon College | International Webinar |
| 15 | 7th Dec. 2020 | Exploring the Mayang Mystics: The Tantrik Knowledge Tradition in Practice | IQAC, Mayang Anchalik College | International Webinar |
| 16 | 24th March 2021 | 6th Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Lecture on Ambedkar’s View of Nationalism | Dr. Ambedkar Chair, Tezpur University | Online Memorial Lecture |
| 17 | 18th May 2021 | The Future of Bodo Language in the context of Politics of Linguistic Hegemony | IQAC, Kokrajhar Govt. College | National Webinar |
3. Presentation in Seminars:
| Sl. No. | Date/Year | Topic | Seminar Theme | Institution/Organiser | State/National/International |
| 1 | 2014 | A Comparative analysis of the discourse of women value in Anita Desai’s Fasting Feasting and Manoranjan Lahary’s Alaishri | Comparative Indian Literature and National Integration | Dept. of MIL, Gauhati University, | National |
| 2 | 2016 | Man and wild animal conflict and poverty in the adjacent area of the Manas National Park | Poverty Beyond Borders | Research Forum, Pramathesh Barua College | International |
| 3 | 2016 | Rereading Shakespeare through post colonial “other” with special reference to The Tempest | Reading Shakespeare in the 21st Century | Department of English, BH College | National |
| 4 | 2016 | Manifestation of the values of Boro Women through the Boro Proverbs: A Critical Analysis | Folk Literature and Language of Folk Literature of North East India | Dept. of Assamese, Goalpara College, | National |
| 5 | 2017 | Menace of Witch hunting: A socio reflective study through Monoranjan Lahary’s Daini | Folklore in the Literature of Regional Languages | Dept. of Bodo, Gyanpeeth Degree College | National |
| 6 | 2018 | A Study of Bodo Bhutiya relation in Bidyasagar Narzary’s Birgwsrini Thungri | Historical Bodo Novel | Bodo Teacher Association, Sahitya Academy & Kokrajhar Govt. College | National |
| 7 | 27/08/2019 | Emergence of Thengphakhri: Narratives and Politics of Bodo Identity | Identity and Crisis of Ethnic Language, Literature and Culture of North East India | Dept. of Bodo, Bodoland University | National |
| 8 | 26th to 28th August 2019 | Reconfiguring the Changing Dimensions of Gender Relations in Bodo Society through Traditional Role of Bodo Women | Gender and Development: A Global Perspective | Dept. of Economics, Gossaigaon College | International |
| 9 | 3rd & 4th July 2021 | The Bodo Identity through the Narratives of Thengphakhri | Literature in English: Other Voices | Dept. of English & IQAC, Bijni College | International Webinar |
| 10 | 8th – 9th of March, 2022 | Deconstructing Gender Dichotomy: A Reading through Indira Goswami’s The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar | Interrogating Gender: Challenges and Possibilities of Plural Feminist Standpoints | The Centre for Women’s Studies, Bodoland University | International |
| 11 | 30/11/22 to 01/12/22 | Contextualising Colonial Trauma in Reading the Bodo Identity: A study through the discovery of Birgwsri | Freedom Movement, History and Modernity: Reconceptualising Indian Nationhood | Dept. of English, Bodoland Unveristy | National |
| 12 | 03/07/2023 | Copyright Infringement and Plagiarism: Exploring the Impact of Language Incompetency on Academic Writing in Higher Educational Institutions | Implementation Strategy of Outcome-Based Education: NEP 2020 Perspective” & Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Institution and Importance of Intellectual Property Rights | Seminar Cell and Research & Development Cell, Basugaon College | National |
| 13 | 14/09/2022 | NSS Warriors’ Fight Against Covid-19 with special reference to the NSS Unit of colleges under Chirang District, Assam (Joint) | Consequences of Pandemic on Socio-economic and Educational Affairs in North East India | IQAC in collaboration with Dept. of Pol. Science & Education, Fakiragram College | National |
| 14 | 3rd & 4th Nov. 2022 | Man and Environment relationship: Rethinking its sustainability through the traditional culture of the Bodos | Environment Sustainability and Conservation: Issues and Challenges | IQAC, Bongaigaon College | International |
4. Workshop/STC/FDP:
| Sl. No. | Date | Topic | Institution/Organiser | Resource Person/Participant | State/National/International |
| 1 | 27/09/2019 | UG Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) | Assam College Teachers’ Unit (GCTU), Gossaigaon College | Participant | Regional |
| 2 | 27/08/2020 | Making Writing Effective: Critical Analysis of Writer’s Voice | Dept. of English, Goalpara College | Participant | National |
| 3 | 24/07/2021 | Intellectual Property Right with special emphasis on Copyright and Plagiarism | Department of English, Bengtol College | Participant | National |
| 4 | 18/11/2022 | Research Paper Writing | Department of Economics & English, Manikpur Anchalik College | Participant | National |
5. Orientation/Refresher course attended:
| 1 | 05/01/2016 | 01/02/2016 | HRDC, Burdwan University | 102nd Orientation Programme |
| 2 | 12/06/2019 | 25/06/2019 | HRDC, University of North Bengal | Refresher Course in English |
| 3 | 21/03/2021 | 27/03/2021 | Amiruddala Islam Degree College, Lucknow | One Week Faculty Development Programme on Advanced Research Methodolgy |
| 4 | 23/10/2021 | 06/11/2021 | Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi | Refresher Course in Research Methodology |
| 5 | 01/12/2021 | 14/12/2021 | HRDC, Pondicherry University | Refresher Course in English |
| 6 | 27/07/2019 | 05/08/2019 | E&ICT Academy IIT Guwahati in Association with Kokrajhar Govt. College | Two Week FDP in Behavioural Remodeling and Use of ICT Tools for Classroom Delivery of Teachers and Advanced Concepts of ICT Tools |
| 7 | 21/06/2021 | 27/06/2021 | Intellectual Property Rights | E&ICT Academy IIT Guwahati in association with IQAC, Nalbari College |
| 8 | 20/09/2021 | 25/09/2021 | E&ICT Academy IIT Guwahati in association with Bengtol College | Challenges of Higher Education in 21st Century |
6. Publications of Articles/Chapters in Books with ISBN:
| Sl. No. | Title of the Book | Editor/Author | Title of the article/ chapter | Publisher | Year of Publication | ISBN |
| 1 | Indian Society: Issues and Problems | Dr. S. Akhilesh | Alcohol and Drugs: An obstruction to the Development of Boro Society (Joint) | Gayatri Publication, Rewa | 2013 | ISBN-978-81-87364-49-8 |
| 2 | Indian Society: Issues and Problems | Dr. S. Akhilesh | Corruption: A Social Disease against the Development of Boro Society (Joint) | Gayatri Publication, Rewa | 2013 | ISBN-978-81-87364-49-8 |
| 3 | Social Change and Development in India | Dr. S. Akhilesh | Religious Change and its impact on changing the Boro Society (With special reference to Assam) (Joint) | Gayatri Publication, Rewa | 2013 | ISBN-978-81-87364-55-9 |
| 4 | The Tribal at the Threshold of Millennium | Dhananjoy Brahma | Modernity and its impact on Traditional Religion of Bodos | Publication Cell, Bijni College | 2013 | ISBN-978-81-922997-4-7 |
| 5 | Gender and Development in North-East India | Dr. Dinesh Das | Social status of Bodo women with special reference to Assam | Faculty Publications, Kokrajhar | 2013 | ISBN-978-93-5067-883-1 |
| 6 | Tribal Welfare in India | Jyotiraj Pathak | Status of Boro Women in Boro Society (with special reference to Assam) (Joint) | Global Publishing House, India | 2014 | ISBN-978-93-81563-33-5 |
| 7 | Literature from Northeast India: Critical Responses | Rustam Brahma & Ronchai Basumatary | Discourse of women value: A comparative study of Anita Desai’s Fasting Feasting and Monoranjan Lahary’s Alaishree (Joint) | NL Publications, Guwahati | 2016 | ISBN-978-93-81563-33-5 |
| 8 | Environmental Degradation and Disaster: A vision plan for sustainable Development | Tapan Kumar Das & Keshab Mondal | The Role of Environmental NGOs on conservation and Development of Ecotourism in the Manas National Park | Avenel Press, Burdwan, West Bengal | 2016 | ISBN-978-978-96-80736-25-9 |
| 9 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse: Issues and Challenges of contemporary societies of North-East India | Probin Narzary | Alcohol and drug and its impact on youths of Bodo villages under Manikpur Mouza of Barpeta District, Assam- A case study | Bengtol College Publication Cell | 2016 | ISBN-978-81-929915-0-4 |
| 10 | Boro Soloma-Dahar arw Somajari Saogari | Prasanta Boro | From Traditionalism to the needs of Transformation: A Study in Dharonidhar Owary’s Mwihur (Joint) | Dept. of Bodo, Rangapara College | 2017 | ISBN-978-81-923478-2-0 |
| 11 | Socio-Economic Issues of Assam | Rimush Narzary | Combating the changing dimensions of Gender Relations in Bodo Society through traditional role and values of Bodo women | Publication Cell Bengtol College | 2018 | ISBN-978-81-929915-0-4 |
| 12 | Offshoot | Dr. Debajit Baruah | Manifestation of the values of Boro women through the Boro proverbs: A critical analysis | Dept. of Philosophy, Rampur Anchalick College | 2018 | ISBN: 978-93-5105-368-2 |
| 13 | Gender and Development | Dr. Dinesh Das | Reconfiguring the Changing Dimensions of Gender Relations in Bodo Society through Traditional Role of Bodo Women | Mittal Publications, New Delhi | 2020 | ISBN: 81-8324-965-5 |
| 14 | Literature in English: Other Voices | Saroj Kumar Pasayat | Thengphakhri: Orality, Narratives and Bodo Identity | Publication Cell, Bijni College | 2022 | ISBN: 978-81-951163-6-2 |
| 15 | Unmaking Gender: Re-inventing Selves | Zothanchhingi Khiangte, Pratusha Bhowmik, Manob Medhi | Gendered Identity: A Reconstructive Reading through Indira Goswami’s The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar | Authors Press, New Delhi | 2022 | ISBN: 978-93-5529-308-4 |
| 16 | Gwswkgangthini Rega (Souvenir Silver Jubilee Celebration Bengtol College) | Anita Basumatary & Dhananjoy Brahma | Contextualising colonial trauma in reading the Bodo Identity: An analysis through the Narratives of Birgwsri | Publication Cell, Bengtol College, | 2022 | ISBN: 978-81-929915-9-7 |
7. Publications of Articles in Journals with ISSN:
| Sl. No. | Title of the Journal | Title of the article | Publisher | Year of Publication | ISSN |
| 1 | Journal of Social Sciences Bodoland University (Vol. 4 No. ) | Man and wild animal conflict: villages, Bhuyapara Range (Joint) | Bodoland University | 2016 | ISSN: 2320-0952 |
| 2 | Transcript: Journal of Literature and Cultural Studies (Issue 7) | Postcolonial “Other”: A Reading of Indira Goswami’s The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar | Department of English, Bodoland University | 2019 | ISSN: 2347-1743 |