NAME- MS. ANUPAMA GHOSAL
DESIGNATION – COORDINATOR AND SENIOR
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE AND
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
SCHOOL/CENTRE- COORDINATOR OF SCHOOL OF
SOCIAL SCIENCES (SSS)
INSTITUTION- WEST BENGAL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
OF JURIDICAL SCIENCES, AMBEDKAR BHAVAN
SALTLAKE CITY, KOLKATA.
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BIODATA AND CONTACT DETAILS-
Residential Address :
2, Mandeville Gardens,
‘Jayjayanti Building, Flat – 3A,
Kolkata – 700 019
Mobile No – 98301 45115/ 9432643770
E-mail id – anupama151@gmail.com/
anupama151@rediffmail.com
Research Experience
: At present pursuing Ph.D (almost on the verge
of completion) from Faculty Council of Arts,
Jadavpur
University under the supervision of Prof.
Purusottam Bhattacharjee, Professor, Department
of International Relations, Jadavpur University,
Kolkata.
Teaching Experience
: Full Time
Name of Institution
Period of Work
Courses offered
West Bengal National January 07, 2005 – till
i)
Political
University of
date
Science – I and
II to the LL.B
Juridical Sciences
(WBNUJS), Kolkata
1st year
students
Designation:
(Compulsory
Assistant Professor
course)
and Coordinator,
ii) International
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School of Social
Sciences, WBNUJS,
Kolkata
Kalyani
Mahavidyalaya
May, 16, 2003 –
January 06, 2005
Relations and
Contemporary
Global Issues
to the 5th year
LL.B. students
(Optional
course)
iii) International
Relations to
the LL.M.
students
(Optional
course)
iv) Human Rights
(For the
students of
Post Graduate
Diploma in
Human Rights)
Political Science to
the undergraduate
students
Designation: Lecturer
Teaching Experience
Name of Institution
Jadavpur University,
Department of
History
: Part Time/ Guest Faculty
Period of Work
Courses offered
July 2009 – April 2010 Indian Political
Thought to the Post
Graduate Final Year
3
Shivnath Shashtri
College
Shri Shikshayatan
College
Gokhale Memorial
Girls College
students (evening
section)
August 2002 – May
Political Science
2003
(Hons.) and (Pass) to
the undergraduate
students
August 2002 – April Political Science
2003
(Hons.) and (Pass) to
the undergraduate
students
July 2002 – April 2003 Political Science
(Hons.) and (Pass) to
the undergraduate
students
Teaching/Resource Person Outside WBNUJS:
1) Ms. Anupama Ghosal was invited by the Directorate, Distance Education
Programme, Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata to lecture in some
classes for the students pursuing their Master’s Programme (Distance
Education) in Political Science in July 2006.
2) Ms. Ghosal was invited to deliver lectures on ‘International Responses to
Select Problems: Racial Discrimination and Freedom from Torture’, in the
UGC-sponsored One year (Evening) P.G.Diploma Course in Human
Rights and Duties Education (under the Department of International
Relations, Jadavpur University) at the Department of International
Relations, PG Arts Building, Jadavpur University on April 3, 2013.
Publications:
1) Ms. Anupama Ghosal published an article entitled “Global Questions”
in the editorial page of The Statesman, Kolkata, July 21, 2004.
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2) Ms. Ghosal published an article entitled “Gender and Poverty: A Case
Study of India” in the Jadavpur Journal of International Relations,
Volumes
11-12
(2006-2008),
ISSN:
0973-5984,
published
by
the
Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
3) Ms. Ghosal published an article entitled “Human Development Approach
and India” in the Jadavpur Journal of International Relations, Volume 13
(2009), ISSN: 0973-5984, published by the Department of International
Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
4) Ms. Ghosal published an article entitled “Consumer Protection in India “
Past and Present” in the Jadavpur Journal of International Relations,
Volume 14 (2010), ISSN: 0973-5984, published by the Department of
International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
SCHOLARSHIP, FELLOWSHIP, AWARDS
1) Jadavpur University Medal for standing First in the B.A. (Hons.)
Examination in Political Science- 1999.
2) Jadavpur University Medal for standing First in the M.A Examination in
International Relations- 2001.
3) Jadavpur University Medal for being the best girl graduate in the Arts
Faculty- 2001.
4) Dr. Prithwis Chandra Chakravarti Memorial Silver Medal for standing
First in the M.A Examination in International Relations- 2001.
5) Hemendra Kumar Rakshit Award- (13th April 2000) for standing First in
the B.A. (Hons.) Examination in Political Science- 1999.
6) National Scholarship 1999-2000, Government of India
7) Jadavpur University Alumni Award- 2001.
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DESIGN OF NEW COURSES AND CURRICULA
Ms. Anupama Ghosal has designed and taught the following courses while
teaching at The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences since
January, 2005. The list of courses is given below:
COURSES TAUGHT
1) Political Science (Compulsory) – I (1st year, first semester, LL.B Students)
2) Political Science (Compulsory)
–II (1st year, second semester, LL.B
Students)
3) International Relations and Contemporary Global Issues (Optional)- 5th
year LL.B Students
4) International Relations- LL.M Students
5) Human Rights (PGDHR)
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Coordinator, School of Social Sciences, WBNUJS SINCE February 2013
2) Ms. Ghosal had been a member of the Staff Welfare Committee of
WBNUJS from 2009 till August 2013.
3) She is also the Faculty Advisor of the Cultural Committee of WBNUJS
since 2007 till date.
4) Previously she was also the class co-coordinator for the 1st yr LLB
students between 2008-2009.
5) She also served as the Coordinator of the WBNUJS Faculty Seminar
Programme and also helped in the preparing/editing of the WBNUJS
Annual Report during 2006-09.
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SEMINARS, CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, PANEL DISCUSSIONS,
INTERACTIVE SESSIONS, TALKS, LECTURES, REFRESHER COURSES
AND ORIENTATION PROGRAMMES ATTENDED/PARTICIPATED BY
ANUPAMA GHOSAL
SEMINARS
1) Ms. Anupama Ghosal participated in a seminar on “Environmental Issues
and Human Security: National and International Dimensions” organized
by the School of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur
University, Kolkata, during April 10-11, 2001.
2) Ms. Ghosal participated in a national seminar on “Alternative Global
Futures” organized by the Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, under the DSA Programme during March
5-6, 2003.
3) She participated in a national seminar on “India and the Global Order:
Diplomacy and Security” organized by the Department of International
Relations,
Jadavpur
University,
Kolkata,
under
the
UGC-DSA
Programme (Phase –III) during February 5-6, 2004.
4) She participated in a national seminar on “Human Rights and Refugees”
organized by the Centre of Refugee Studies, Department of International
Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, on December 18, 2004.
5) She participated in a DSA sponsored international seminar on
“Democracy and Development in South Asia” during March 1-2, 2005,
organized by Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University,
Kolkata.
6) She participated in a national seminar on “The United Nations in the
21st century” jointly organized by the Department of International
Relations under DSA Programme (Phase –III) and the School of
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International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University,
Kolkata, during March 16-17, 2005.
7) She participated in a seminar on “India’s Look-East Policy: Issues and
Dimensions” organized by the Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, under the UGC-DSA Programme (Phase –
III) during December 1-3, 2005.
8) Ms. Ghosal participated in a three-day national seminar on “Sri
Aurobindo and the Indian Renaissance” organized by the Centre for
Aurobindo Studies, Department
of Philosophy, Jadavpur University,
Kolkata in collaboration with Darsan O Samaj Trust, Kolkata, during
February 7-9, 2007.
9) Ms. Ghosal participated in a national seminar on “Energy and Resource
Security: Challenges for the 21st Century” organized by the School of
International Relations and Strategic Studies and School of Energy
Studies, Jadavpur University during March 8-9, 2007.
10)
Ms. Ghosal attended and participated in the international seminar
on “Democracy and Democratization in the 21st Century” organized by
the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University under its
UGC-ASIHSS Programme during March 20-21, 2007.
11)
Ms. Ghosal participated in annual departmental one day seminar on
“Contemporary
Security
Concerns
of
India”
organized
by
the
Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University on March 18,
2008 at Jadavpur University, Kolkata.
12)
Ms. Ghosal participated and attended in the international seminar
on “Eastern
Indian Ocean: Historical Links to Contemporary
Convergences” organized by the Centre for South and South-east Asian
Studies, Calcutta University, Calcutta in collaboration with the School of
International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University on
January 10-11, 2009 in the Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University.
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13)
Ms. Ghosal attended and participated in the international seminar
on “Migration and Displacement: Issues and Trends” organized by the
Centre for Refugee Studies, Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University on March 30, 2009.
14)
Ms. Ghosal attended and participated in a seminar on “Politics of
Marginalization: Local and Global Perspectives” organized by the Centre
for Refugee Studies, Department of International Relations, Jadavpur
University on February 18, 2010.
15)
Ms. Ghosal attended and participated in the UGC sponsored UPE-II
National Seminar on “South Asia: Global Order, Integration and Future
Possibilities “ (For the Project on ‘Dynamics of Security: Perceptions of
the State and Citizens) organized by the School of International Relations
and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University, in collaboration with the
Netaji Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS) on March19-20, 2013.
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
1) Ms. Ghosal attended and participated in a panel discussion on
“Making E-Governance Work” organized by the American Centre,
Kolkata and Department of Panchayat and Rural Development,
Government of West Bengal held at the American Centre, Kolkata on
December 7, 2005.
2) Ms. Ghosal attended a panel discussion on “Nationalism in Era of
Globalization”, organized by the School of International Relations and
Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University, in collaboration with the Netaji
Institute of
Asian
Studies
(NIAS) held on February 22,
2007.
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WORKSHOPS
1) Ms. Ghosal participated at the workshop on “The Recent Changes in
the Calcutta University Syllabus of Political Science at the Under
Graduate Level” held on March 28, 2003, by the Department of
Political Science, South Calcutta Girls’ College in collaboration with
WBCUTA (South Calcutta District Committee).
2) Ms. Ghosal participated in the UGC Sponsored Workshop entitled
“Basic Skills of Counselling” organized by UGC- Academic Staff
College, Jadavpur University during October 28 to 31, 2009.
3) Ms. Ghosal participated in the workshop on “IR Teaching in India”
organized by the Department of International Relations and the School
of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University,
Kolkata and the Netaji Institute for South Asian Studies, Kolkata on
February 22, 2010.
LECTURES AND TALKS
1) Ms. Ghosal attended the lecture on “How Terrorism Ends: The Case of
IRA” delivered by Prof. Richard English, Director of Research (Irish
Politics),
Chair, Irish
Studies
International
Research
Initiative,
Department of Politics, Queens University, Belfast, UK organized
jointly by the Department of International Relations and the School of
International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University,
Kolkata, on November 19, 2008.
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2) Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on “Globalization and the Emerging Giants:
India and China and the Developing Countries”, organized by the
School of International Relations and Strategic Studies, Jadavpur
University, Kolkata, on March 3, 2009.
3) Ms. Ghosal attended ‘Artist Bhunath Mukherjee Memorial Lecture’,
2011-2012, held at the Institute of Historical Studies, Kolkata, on August
14, 2012, delivered by Prof. Shanu Lahiri on “Ragamala Painting”.
4) To commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Late Shri Moti Lal
Nehru, the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
(WBNUJS) , Kolkata, in pursuance of a directive from the UGC, hosted
a Special Lecture (UGC Lecture) on the 'Work and Contribution of
Moti Lal Nehru' by Professor C.K.N. Raja, Retired Professor,
University of Mysore on November 27, 2012 at WBNUJS. This Special
Lecture was attended by Ms. Ghosal.
5) Ms. Ghosal attended the talk by Professor James Simeon on Application
and
Interpretation
of
International
Humanitarian
Law
and
International Criminal Law to International Refugee Law at January 9,
2013 at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences,
Kolkata.
6) Ms. Ghosal attended Prof. N. Subrahmanian Endowment Lecture 2013
delivered by Prof. Mahua Sarkar, Professor of History, Jadavpur
University, on August 26, 2013, at 3.30 pm, organized by the Institute of
Historical Studies, at the Institute, Kolkata. The Lecture was presided
by Eminent Historian and Former Vice Chancellor of Viswa Bharati
(Santiniketan, Bolpur, West Bengal), Prof. Rajat Kanta Ray.
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CHAIRING SESSIONS
1) Ms. Ghosal chaired a session on “U.S. Foreign Policy at the West
Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS) on
January 5, 2006. The lecture was given by eminent US expert Scott
Erwin (Research Associate, Council on Foreign Relations, New York,
USA). This programme was organized jointly by WBNUJS and the
American Centre, Kolkata.
INTERACTIVE SESSIONS
1) Ms. Ghosal participated in an interactive session with Sir James
Alexander Mirrlees, Winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
and an Emeritus Professor of Political Economy, Cambridge, UK, held at
the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata on
Friday 11, 2013.
PAPERS PRESENTED
1) Ms. Ghosal presented a paper on “Analyzing Trends of Consumer
Protection in India: Past, Present and Future” organized by the
Department of Consumer Affairs and Fair Business Practices, Kolkata,
South Region, Government of West Bengal on January 9, 2009.
2) Ms. Ghosal participated in a two day UGC- sponsored National
Seminar on “Constructing and Deconstructing India: Political Thought
and Spirituality in the Ideas of Swami Vivekananda”, organized by the
Department of Political Science, St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, in
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collaboration with Department of Political Science, Gokhale Memorial
Girls’ College, Kolkata, between October 11-12, 2012, in St. Xavier’s
College Auditorium, Kolkata. Here, she presented a paper on ‘Swami
Vivekananda on Indian Society: Women and Education’, which is soon
going to be published in an Edited Volume.
3) Ms. Ghosal participated and presented a paper on ‘Swami
Vivekananda’s Views on Education of Indian Women’, in a UGCsponsored
State-level
Seminar
to
commemorate
150th
Birth
Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda organized by Prafulla Chandra
College in collaboration with Institute of Historical Studies, Kolkata on
March 9, 2013, at Prafulla Chandra College Campus. This paper would
be published in an Edited Volume as seminar proceedings.
4) Ms. Ghosal participated and presented a paper entitled, ‘Swami
Vivekananda’s Views on Select Issues: Some Reflections” in a two-day
International Conference on “Swami Vivekananda and His Times:
Significance and Relevance”, organized by the Vidyasagar Centre For
Indological Studies, Rabindra Bharati University (RBU), Kolkata, in
collaboration with the Department of History, RBU, Kolkata, held on
March 25-26, 2013. This paper would be published in an Edited
Volume as seminar proceedings.
5) Ms. Ghosal participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Select Women
Characters in Ray’s Films: Adaptations from Bengali Literature’, in a
three-day International Conference on "Literature to Cinema:
Appropriation, Adaptation, Adulteration"
during 1-3 June, 2013
organized by the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences,
National Institute of Technology, Durgapur, West Bengal, India, at NIT
Durgapur Campus.
6) Ms. Ghosal participated and presented a paper entitled, ‘Swami
Vivekananda as a Social Reformer: Indian Women in Perspective”, in a
two-day UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar, on “Understanding
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Swami Vivekananda in Contemporary Perspective”, organized by
Krishnath College (jointly by the Departments of Philosophy and
Political Science), Berhampur, Murshidabad, in collaboration with
Ramakrishna Mission Ashram, Sargachi, Murshidabad, and Nabagram
Amar Chand Kundu College, Nabagram, Murshidabad, at K.N.
College Campus, during August 23-24 2013.
REFRESHER COURSES AND ORIENTATION PROGRAMMES
ATTENDED
1) Ms. Ghosal participated in the UGC Sponsored Refresher Course on
“Politics, Society and International Relations” organized by the UGCAcademic Staff College, Jadavpur University and the Department of
International Relations, Jadavpur University during November 26 to
December 15, 2007 and obtained Grade ‘A’.
2) Ms.
Ghosal
participated
in
the
UGC
Sponsored
Orientation
Programme organized by the UGC-Academic Staff College, Jadavpur
University during January 27 to February 24, 2009 and obtained Grade
‘A’.
3) Ms. Ghosal participated in the UGC Sponsored Refresher Course
organized by the UGC-Academic Staff College, Jadavpur University
and the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University,
on “Comparative Politics and International Relations” during
November 30 and December 20, 2012 and obtained Grade ‘A’.
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PARTICIPATION IN VARIOUS LECTURES/SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/
WORKSHOPS/PANEL DISCUSSIONS/COLLOQUIUMS AT WBNUJS
1) Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on “Juvenile Justice System”, delivered by Mr.
Aveek Sen, Senior Assistant Editor, The Telegraph, Kolkata, organized by
the School of Social Sciences (SSS), WBNUJS, on June 23, 2005.
2) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Legal Implications of US Intervention
in Iraq”, delivered by Prof. Sanjukta Bhattacharjee, Professor, Department
of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, organized by the
School of Social Sciences (SSS), WBNUJS, on June 30, 2005.
3) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Law and Development”, delivered by
Prof. Prasanta Roy, Professor of Institute for Development Studies,
Kolkata, organized by the School of Social Sciences (SSS), WBNUJS, on
August 7, 2005.
4) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Historian and Evidence”, delivered by
Dr. Rudrangshu Mukherjee, Editor, Edit Page, The Telegraph, Kolkata,
organized by the School of Social Sciences (SSS), WBNUJS, on August 25,
2005.
5) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Right to Food” and “Right to
Information”, delivered by Prof. Kamal Mitra Chenoy, School of
International
Studies,
Jawaharlal
Nehru
University,
New
Delhi,
organized by the School of Social Sciences (SSS), WBNUJS, on November
17, 2005.
6) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Triple Talaq and Model Nikah-Nama”,
delivered by Prof. I.G.Ahmed, Dean, Department of Law, Calcutta
University, organized by the School of Legal Practice and Development
(SLPD), WBNUJS, on December 12, 2005.
7) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Issues in Food Securities”, delivered by
Prof. Madura Swaminathan, Sociological Research Unit, Indian Statistical
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Institute, Kolkata, organized by the School of Social Sciences (SSS),
WBNUJS, on December 22, 2005.
8) Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Cyber Crime”, delivered by Prof.
Jyotirmoy Banerjee, Professor, Department of International Relations,
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, organized by the School of Social Sciences
(SSS), WBNUJS, on January 16, 2006.
9) Ms. Ghosal attended and participated in a lecture delivered by Mr. Arun
Kumar Gupta, IPS, Spl. I.G.P., Enforcement Branch, Govt. of West Bengal,
on the ‘Role of Interpol in Combating Transactional Organized Crimes’,
organized jointly by the School of Criminal Justice and Administration
(SCJA) and the School of Public Law and Governance (SPLG), WBNUJS,
Kolkata held on June 26, 2006.
10)
Ms. Ghosal attended the seminar on ‘Preparation of a draft policy
paper on New Criminal Justice System’, organized by SCJA, WBNUJS, on
November 7, 2006, at WBNUJS.
11)
Ms. Ghosal attended the workshop on ‘Piracy’, organized jointly by
SCJA, WBNUJS, and the Indian Music Industry held on December 9, 2006,
at WBNUJS.
12)
Ms. Ghosal attended the talk delivered by Mr. Snehashish Sur,
Doordarshan News Correspondent and Mr. Subir Ghosh, Retired
Journalist, The Statesman, Kolkata, on ‘Trial by Media’, organized by the
School of Private Laws and Comparative Jurisprudence (SPLCJ) on
December 10, 2006.
13)
Ms. Ghosal attended the NUJS Lecture Series delivered by Dr. Piyal
Sen on “Capacity, Informed Consent and Confidentiality: A Medico-Legal
Perspective” held on December 22, 2006.
14)
Ms. Ghosal attended the NUJS Lecture Series delivered by Prof.
M.P.Singh on “IXth Schedule and Judicial Review” held on February 8,
2007.
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15)
Ms. Ghosal attended the NUJS Lecture Series delivered by Prof.
Helmut
Goerlich
on
“Death
Penalty:
A
Hypothetical
German
Perspective” held on February 22, 2007
16)
Ms. Ghosal participated in a colloquium on ‘Police Reforms’, jointly
organized by SCJA, WBNUJS, and ISS, held on February 10, 2007.
17)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on ‘Intellectual Property: Private Rights
and Public Interest’, delivered by Mr. Joseph Beck, Partner at the Atlanta
Offices of Kilpatrick Stockton and Adjunct Professor of Intellectual
Property Law at Emory University, USA, organized by the School of
Technology, Law and Development (STLD), WBNUJS, on February 10,
2007.
18)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on ‘European Competition Law’,
delivered by Professor Maximilian Haedicke, Professor of Intellectual
Property at the Freiburg University Law School, Germany, organized by
the School of Technology, Law and Development (STLD), WBNUJS on
February 20, 2007.
19)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on ‘German and European Copyright
Law’, delivered by Professor Maximilian Haedicke, Professor of
Intellectual Property at the Freiburg University Law School, Germany,
organized by the School of Technology, Law and Development (STLD),
WBNUJS on February 22, 2007.
20)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on ‘European Patent Law’, delivered by
Professor Maximilian Haedicke , Professor of Intellectual Property at the
Freiburg University Law School, Germany, organized by the School of
Technology, Law and Development (STLD), WBNUJS on February 23,
2007.
21)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on ‘Intellectual Property Rights and
International Trade: Internationalization of Municipal Laws’, delivered by
Mr. Shantanu Mukherjee, Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Intellectual
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Property, Munich, Germany, organized by the School of Technology, Law
and Development (STLD), WBNUJS on February 24, 2007.
22)
Ms. Ghosal participated in a seminar on ‘Consumer Rights and
Consumer Affairs, jointly organized by the Department of Consumer
Affairs, Government of West Bengal and SCJA, WBNUJS held during
March 23-24, 2007.
23)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on “Jury Trial”, delivered by Prof.
Sukanta Bhattacharya, organized by the School of Social Sciences,
WBNUJS, on June 2007.
24)
Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture entitled “Contrasting Models of
Postcolonial Common Law: Constitutionalism, Trans-judicial Influence
and Constitutional Interpretation in Singapore and India, delivered by
Arun K. Thiruvengadam, Faculty of Law, University of Singapore, on
June 14, 2007.
25)
Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Accessing Genetic Resources
under the CBD (Convention on Biological Diversity) with particular
reference to Australia”, delivered by Prof. Kamal Puri, at NUJS, on July 3,
2007.
26)
Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Juvenile Justice: Issues and
Concepts”, delivered by Prof. Ved Kumari, Department of Law, Delhi
University, at NUJS, on July 12, 2007.
27)
Ms. Ghosal attended a talk on “Human Rights in the Contemporary
World”, delivered by Prof. Debi Chatterjee, organized by the School of
Social Sciences, WBNUJS, on August 2007.
28)
Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture delivered by Prof. S.Jaffer Hussain,
on “Jurisprudence and Legal Theory: Western and Islamic: Comparative
Reflections”, at NUJS, on September 13, 2007.
29)
Ms. Ghosal attended the lecture on “Intellectual Property: The need
for Jurisprudence”, delivered by Justice Aniruddha Bose, Judge, Calcutta
High Court, at WBNUJS, held on September 18, 2007.
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30)
Ms. Ghosal attended in a talk by Prof. Sobhanlal Datta Gupta on
“Some Reflections on Democracy in India after sixty years of
Independence”, organized by the School of Social Sciences, WBNUJS, on
September 2007.
31)
Ms. Ghosal participated in a colloquium on “The Trends of
Constitutional Developments”, organized by The School of Private Laws
and Comparative Jurisprudence (SPLCJ) ,
in
collaboration
with
The
Constitutional Society of NUJS, at WBNUJS, Kolkata, in January 2008.
32)
Ms. Ghosal attended a lecture on “Context of Representative and
Responsive Government in British India and Australian Colonies: Some
Reflections”, by Prof. Imtiaz Omar, University of Queensland, Australia,
at WBNUJS, on January 11, 2008.
33)
Ms.Ghosal participated in a Panel Discussion on “Negotiating
Dynamics in the World Trade Organization and India”, held at WBNUJS,
on January 30, 2008.
34)
Ms.Ghosal participated in an international conference on “Law and
Cultural Diversity”, held at WBNUJS, Kolkata, organized by NUJS, in
collaboration with the University of Leipzig, Germany, during March 1113, 2008. In this conference, Ms. Ghosal organized and coordinated the
cultural evening and also performed in the cultural programme.
35)
Ms. Ghosal participated in a workshop organized by WBNUJS in
collaboration
with
United
Nations
Conference
on
Trade
and
Development (UNCTAD) on “WTO Dispute Settlement” from 16th to
18th of November, 2009 at WBNUJS. The workshop, entitled ‘An
Introduction to WTO Dispute Settlement’, was designed to orient
students of law about the working of the WTO dispute settlement
mechanisms. This is a part of the exercise which the Ministry of
Commerce and Industry, Government of India together with UNCTAD
have undertaken and is aimed at developing strategies and preparedness
for trade and globalization in India.
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36)
Ms. Ghosal participated in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar
on Laws Governing Inter-state and International Water Disputes held at
WBNUJS during 25 - 26 February, 2012.
37)
Ms. Ghosal participated and attended a Colloquium on “Khap
Panchayat Bill’ , to consolidate views on the proposed Bill titled "The
Prohibition of Unlawful Assembly (Interference with Freedom of
Matrimonial Alliances) Bill, 2011", aimed at the kangaroo courts,
specifically the Khap Panchayat, organized by the Society for the
Advancement of Criminal Justice, WBNUJS. The programme was held
on 8th March (Women's Day), 2012, in WBNUJS.
38)
Ms. Ghosal participated in the NUJS National Environmental Law
Workshop 2012, held on WBNUJS during 10th-11th March 2012.
39)
Ms.
Ghosal
attended
the
Talk
by
Hon'ble
Mr.
Justice
M.N.Venkatachaliah, former Chief Justice of India at WBNUJS, on
31.03.2012.
40)
Ms. Ghosal attended the talk by Professor James Simeon on
Application and Interpretation of International Humanitarian Law and
International Criminal Law to International Refugee Law at January 9,
2013 at the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata
41)
Ms. Ghosal attended a One Day Symposium on Swami
Vivekananda to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Swami
Vivekananda
on
the
16th
of
January
2013
at
NUJS.
Swami
Vedaswarupanandaji of Ramkrishna Math & Ramkrishna Mission, was
the main speaker. Dr. Radharaman Chakraborty, Former Vice Chancellor
of Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU), Currently Director, UNESCO
presided over the function. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shyamal Sen, Former
Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court delivered the valedictory address.
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PARTICIPATION
IN
WBNUJS
MEMORIAL
AND
ENDOWMENT
LECTURES
• Ms. Ghosal attended the First Dr. Durga Das Basu Memorial Lecture on
October 29, 2005, at WBNUJS, delivered by Mr. Fali S. Nariman,
President, Bar Association of India, Supreme Court of India, on “The
Silences in our Constitutional Law.”
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Third Keshab Chandra Basu Memorial Lecture
held on August 3, 2006, at WBNUJS, delivered by Mr. Narayana Murthy,
Chief Mentor, Infosys on “A Framework for Reforms in Higher Education
in India.”
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Fourth Keshab Chandra Basu Memorial Lecture
held on January 9, 2007 at WBNUJS, delivered by Prof. Joseph Stiglitz on
“The Rule of Law, Property Rights and Development: The Risk of Poorly
Designed Reforms”.
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Second Dr. Durgadas Basu Memorial Lecture
delivered by Hon’ble Mr. Justice M.N.Venkatachaliah, on “The
Constitutional World of Dr. Durgadas Basu: Common Law, Humanism
and Constitutions”, on November 28, 2007, at WBNUJS.
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Fifth Keshab Chandra Basu Memorial Lecture, at
WBNUJS, delivered by Lord Prof. Meghnad Desai, on “The Rule of Law
and Indian Democracy”, on December 23, 2008 at WBNUJS.
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Third Dr. Durgadas Basu Endowment Lecture
delivered by Prof. (Dr.) Dieter Grimm, on “Constitutions, Constitutional
Courts and Constitutional Interpretation at the Interface of Law and
Politics”, on January 19, 2010 at WBNUJS.
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Sixth Keshab Chandra Basu Endowment Lecture
on “Inclusive Growth”, delivered by Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy
Chairman, Planning Commission, Government of India, at WBNUJS, on
February 4, 2011.
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• Ms. Ghosal attended the Fourth Dr. Durgadas Basu Endowment Lecture
on “Reflections on Judicial Enforcement of Judicial Enforcement of SocioEconomic Rights in the Early Twenty-First Century”, delivered by Prof.
Dr. Mark Tushnet, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law, Harvard
Law School, at WBNUJS, on March 17, 2011.
• Ms. Ghosal attended the Sixth Dr. Durga Das Memorial Lecture delivered
by Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. Rajendra Babu, Former Chief Justice of India,
held on February 23, 2013 at NUJS, on "Contribution of Supreme Court to
the Growth of Democracy in India”.
• Ms. Ghosal attended the First Sri M.K.Nambyar Lecture held at NUJS, on
April 6, 2013, delivered by Hon’ble Justice Michael Kirby, AC CMG,
Justice High Court of Australia, on “The Necessity and Limitations of
Judicial Activism”.
MEDIA
Particiapation/ Talk Shows/Panelist/ Resource Person in Various Channels
and Electronic Media: (Recently telecasted)
Ms. Ghosal has participated and performed in various Channels as a singer and
as an academic, including National Channel like Doordarshan and also in the
All-India Radio. The very recent ones are mentioned below• Panelist in Tara Newz in the programme ‘PRIME TIME’ (Live Phone –
in Programme on the ‘Delhi Rape Case’ entitled ‘PRATIBADE PATHE’)
on 24th December 2012 from 8 pm to 9 pm.
• Resource Person in Tara Newz in the programme entitled ‘TARA
GUIDE’ (Live Phone-in Educational/Career-Oriented Programme) to
speak on “Human Rights” on 8th January 2013 from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm.
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PRINT MEDIA
• Interview of Ms. Anupama Ghosal was published in National Hindi
Daily, ‘Sanmarg’ on June 16, 2013. (P. 17, Sunday Supplementary - Special
Edition ‘NARI’, ‘Pehchaan’)
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Anupama is an enthusiastic person, organizing, hosting, managing and
participating in various cultural programmes, excursions, seminars and various
community development projects. She authored some interesting write-ups
some of which have been published. She is associated with some organizations
who are involved in social- cultural and charitable activities. Her extracurricular activities include participation in different branches of vocal music.
She has already rendered quite a number of CDs, Cassettes and records. She
has visited different parts of India, Bangladesh, USA and UK for her musical
performances.She is an active member of her father Dr. Anup Ghosal’s musical
troupe.
Anupama got the opportunity to record her first basic record from HMV,
along with her father and musical Guru, Dr. Anup Ghosal at a tender age of 8
yrs. Apart from this album ‘ABOL TABOL’ which was a huge hit, they have
also released a number of other albums subsequently, which have also touched
the heart of music lovers across the globe. She has travelled in different parts of
India, along with her father, to perform in various musical concerts. Anupama
has been trained in various classical, semi-classical and different branches of
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vocal music like Rabindra Sangeet, Nazrul Geeti, Adhunik/Contemporary
Bengali Songs, Geet, Ghazal, Bhajan, Folk, Regional Songs, etc. She is very
optimistic that she will be able to balance her musical career, social work and
academic pursuits successfully.
• Ms. Ghosal was an invited artist to perform in ‘BANGLA SANGEET
MELA 2013’ organized by the Dept. of Information and Culture, Govt. of
West Bengal, on Tuesday 9/4/13 at Rabindra Sadan, Kolkata.
• Ms. Ghosal was invited as a judge by MCG (Media and Cultural Group)
Don Bosco School, Park Circus, Kolkata to judge the ‘talent hunt’
organized by the school on May 16, 2013, in the school campus from 9 am
to 11.45 am.
•
Ms. Ghosal was an invited artist to perform in the inaugural programme
of ‘Nazrul Janmojayanti’ organized by the Paschim Banga Kazi Nazrul
Islam Academy, under the aegis of the Dept. of Information and Culture,
Govt. of West Bengal, to commemorate the birthday of the famous
Bengali poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam on May 25, 2013, at Nazrul Mancha,
Kolkata. The Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal, Ms. Mamata
Banerjee graced this occasion and inaugurated this programme on May
25, 2013 and this programme continued for next two days on May 26 and
May 27, 2013.
Areas of Interest1) Swami Vivekananda- Research Area
2) South-East Asia (Specialization in the Masters Level) and South Asia
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3) Political Science, International Relations and Area Studies
4) International Law and International Organizations
5) Indian Political Thought
6) Indian Government and Politics
7) Human Rights
8) Child Rights, Child Psychology and Counselling
9) Gender Studies and Women’s Rights
10) Contemporary Problems Affecting Women
UPCOMING SEMINARS, PAPER PRESENTATIONS AND INVITES:
• Ms. Ghosal has been requested and intimated by the convenors of the seminars
and conferences that she will have to contribute articles in all the seminars where
she presented papers, as mentioned above, which will be published in edited
volumes and as proceedings of these seminars/conferences.
• Ms. Ghosal has been requested to contribute an article in the commemorative
volume of ‘Maulana Azad’ to be published by the Maulana Azad College,
Calcutta, in 2013.
CONTACT DETAILS
Anupama Ghosal, Senior Assistant Professor and
Coordinator
of School of
Social Sciences, West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Ambedkar
Bhavan, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal
Landline- 033-91-24405770 (Residence)/ Mobiles:
+91- 9830145115 and +91-
9432643770. For any queries please contact via email at anupama151@gmail.com.
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For further information you may call in the mobile numbers between 10 am to 10
pm.
University Website: For any other information please visit www.nujs.edu (Faculty
Corner)
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