CURRICULUM VITAE DR. PRALIP KUMAR NARZARY Current Address: Lecturer P.G. Dept of Population Studies Fakir Mohan University Vyasa Vihar, Balasore, Orissa E-mail : pknarzy@yahoo.com Permanent Address: 2 No. Chamuapara P.O. Harisinga 7845 10 Dist. Udalguri (Darrang) State: Assam, India EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Ph. D. (2008) - Thesis: Socio Economic Reorganization and Health Status of Boro Tribal Internally Displaced Persons of Assam, India, International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India. Master of Population Studies (2001) International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India. Grade : A minus ( 65 74 percent). Master of Arts in Geography (1998) North Eastern Hills University, Shillong, India. 5 th Position, 64.57 per cent. Bachelor of Arts (Geography Major) (1996) Union Christian College, Shillong, Meghalaya, India. 3 rd Position, 65.25 per cent. SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAM ATTENDED 2007 Summer School on Mathematical Demography with Application to Human and Nonhuman Species, jointly organized by International Union for Scientific Study of Population and Max Plank Institute for Demographic Research (MPIDR) held during 20-28 August, 2007 at MPIDR, Rostcok, Germany. 2006 University Grant Commission Orientation Program (for teaching and research) held at UGC Academic Staff College, Pondicherry University, during 3 28 August 2006. 2006 Ethics in Health Related Social Science Research organized by Centre for Ethics and Rights (Mumbai) and Centre for Social Studies (Surat) during 22 27 May 2006, at Surat, India. 2004 Certificate Course in Human Rights from Indira Gandi National Open University (IGNOU), Mumbai, India (course duration six months, July to December 2004).
2004 Peace Research in International Summer School, at University of Oslo, Norway during 26 th June to 6 th August, 2004. 2002 Workshop on Food Security in India organized by Commonwealth Geographical Bureau held at Ghaziabad, India, during 7 12 h April, 2002 COMPUTER SKILLS Microsoft Office; SPSS and basics of STATA. AREAS OF INTEREST Forced Migration, Human Rights, Reproductive Health, and Marginalized groups (Child Labor, Women and Tribals). AWARDS / FELLOWSHIPS / GRANTS 2007 Received full funding from Institut National d Etudes Demographiques, Paris, France to attend Summer School on Mathematical Demography at Rostcok, Germany. 2004 Received full funding to attend and present paper at International Workshop on Population Dynamics and Infectious Disease in Asia from Organizer, Asia Meta Centre, Singapore. 2004 Received full funding to attend and present paper at NTNU Research Network on Internal Displacement, from Organizer, Trondheim, Norway. 2004 Received full Scholarship from the Norwegian Agency for Development Co-operation (NORAD) to attend Peace Research Program of International Summer School, at University of Oslo, Norway during 26 th June to 6 th August 2004. 2003 Received full funding from International Association for the Study of Forced Migration to present a paper at its 8 th Biannual Conference held at Chiang Mai, Thailand. 2002 Received full funding from Commonwealth Geographical Bureau to attend its Workshop on Food Security in India and International Symposium on Land Degradation: New Trends Towards Sustainable Development held at Ghaziabad, India, during 7 th 12 th April, 2002. 2002 Junior Research Fellowship UGC for Ph D Program (w. e. f. 12 th April 2002). 2001 Government of India Fellowship for Ph D Program (25 th Oct 2001 to 11 th April 2002). 2001 Institute for Social and Economic Change Fellowship for Ph D program (1 st August 20 th October 2001). 2
2000 Government of India Fellowship for Master of Population Studies (July 2000 May 2001). 1996 Received National Merit Scholarship for pursuing Master or Arts in Geography (July 1996 June, 1998). PAPERS PUBLISHED 2009 Knowledge and Use of Contraception among Currently Married Adolescent Women in India Journal of Home and Community Science, Vol. 3, No. 1 2008 Gender Perspective of Schooling of Children in Arunachal Pradesh (Co-author) in Manish Sharma (ed.) Economy of Arunachal Pradesh, Problems, Performances and Prospects. DVS Publishers, Guwahati. 2006 Hidden Truth of Ethnic Clash between Boro tribe and Santhals Studies of Tribes and Tribals Vol. 4 No.1, 2006 July pp 57-62. 2005 Treatment Seeking Behavior of Tuberculosis among the Boro Tribe in India (Co-author) Studies of Tribes and Tribals, Vol. 3 No. 2, 2005 December, pp129-132. House for Internally Displaced Persons! From Right to Shelter Perspective The Oriental Anthropologists Vol. No. 5 January 2005, pp 30-35. 2002 "Harnessing the Potentials of Rural Boro Women" Paper published in National Conference on "Emerging Technologies and Women" Conference Proceedings, held at Shri G.S. Institute of Technology and Science, Indore Madhya Pradesh, during 25 th - 26 th October 2002. PAPERS PRESENTED AT: International Conference Treatment Seeking Behavior of Tuberculosis among the Boro Tribe in India. Paper presented at International Workshop on Population Dynamics and Infectious Disease in Asia, held at Singapore, during 27-29 October 2004. House: A Place for Everything! From Right to Shelter Perspective Paper presented at House: loss, refuge and belonging International Conference organized by the NTNU Research Network, held at Trondheim, Norway, during 16-18 September 2004. 3
"Human Rights and Socio-Economic Security for the Forced Migrants and Against Forced Migration" Paper presented at 8 th Biannual Conference of International Association for the Study of Forced Migration, held at Chiang Mai, Thailand, during 5 th - 9 th January 2003. Land Reclamation and Self-Employment Paper Presented at Commonwealth Geographical Bureau Workshop on Food Security in India and International Symposium on Land Degradation: New Trends Towards Sustainable Development t held at Ghaziabad, India, during 7 th 12 th April, 2002. National Conference Determinants of Unwanted Fertility in Uttarakhand Paper presented at National Seminar on Population, Environment and Development in Uttarakhand, held at Dehradun, India, during 17-19 March, 2008. Determinants of Child Labor in Orissa Paper presented at National Seminar on Social Sector Policy and Quality of Population, held at P G Dept of Population Studies, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, on 8 th February 2008. Gender Differentials in Schooling of Children, A study on Arunachal Pradesh Paper presented at UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Human Rights and Ethics & Values in Education, held at Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum, Kerala, during 18 20 January, 2007. Ethnic Conflict and Women: A Study on Internally Displaced Boro Tribal Women Paper presented at UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Women In Situations Of Conflict: Victims Or Agents held at Department of Sociology, KC College, Mumbai, during 10 11 th March 2005. A study on Livelihood of Internally Displaced Boros of Bodoland Territorial Council, India Paper presented at the National Seminar on Population and Development in North East India held at NEHU, Shillong, during 25 27 February 2004. Crime Against Women in North East India Paper presented at UGC-UNICEF sponsored National Seminar on Women in the North East India: Challenges and Opportunities in the 21 st Century, held during 2 nd - 4 th March 2002, at Women s Studies Research Centre, Gauhati University, Guwahati. Migrants in Assam: Volume, Types and their Possible impact on socioeconomy of the state Paper presented at Regional Workshop on Economic and Socio-cultural Tensions in North Eastern States of India, held during 2 nd 3 rd March 2002, at Department of Statistics, Gauhati University, Guwahati. 4
Status of Women and Antenatal Care Services in Assam. Paper presented at Silver Jubilee of Indian Association for the Study of Population, (for the competition of Chandra Chekharan Award) held at IIPS, Mumbai during 11 13 Feb, 2002. Demographic Profile of Arunachal Pradesh and its Policy Implication with regards to National Population Policy 2000. Paper presented at North Eastern Regional Workshop on Emerging Issues on Population and Health Towards Achieving National Population Policy 2000 Goal held during November 26 28, 2001, at Department of Statistics, Gauhati University. PAPER ACCEPTED FOR PUBLICATION Daughter Preference and Contraceptive use in Matrilineal Tribal Societies in India International Journal of Oriental Anthropologist. Date: 21 April 2009 Place: Balasore, Orissa Narzary] [Pralip Kumar 5