Ms. Madhurima Dasgupta

Present Position: Assistant Professor

Department of Sociology, School of Liberal Arts and Culture Studies

E-mail: madhurima.dasgupta@adamasuniversity.ac.in

Education:


  • Pursuing PhD (Sociology of Gender) under Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University (Submitted thesis).
  • M.Phil in Sociology under Jadavpur University.
  • M.A in Sociology under Jadavpur University.

Research Key Areas:


  • Sociology of Gender
  • Body, Technology and Society
  • Sociology of Human Relationships.

Research Highlights:


  • Construction of Masculinity: A Sociological Study of High School Boys of Kolkata.
  • Impact of Body Modification on Commodification: A Sociological Study
  • Changes in the Perception of Intimate Relationships: A Sociological Study of College students of Kolkata.

Experience:


  • Assistant Professor (Former Head of the Department) in Department of Sociology, Adamas University, Kolkata (February 22, 2018 to present)
  •  Adjunct faculty in Amity Law School (Sociology), Amity university, Kolkata (February 22_ 2017 to February 16, 2018).
  • Guest Lecturer in Sociology at Department of Sociology, Vidyasagar College For Women (November 17, 2015 to February. 21, 2017)
  • Visiting Faculty in Sociology at Department of Printing Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (July, 2016 to December, 2016).
  • Visiting faculty in Sociology at Department of Construction Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (March, 2016 to April 2016).
  • Guest Lecturer (Visiting Faculty) in Sociology at Department of Instrumentation Electronics and Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata (August 10, 2015 to November 26, 2015).
  • Guest Lecturer in South Calcutta Girls‟ College (August 8, 2013 to December 31, 2015)

Research Publication (s):


  • Madhurima Dasgupta,”Impact of Family on the development and construction of Masculinity”, South-Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (ISSN: 2349-7858), UGC journal, 30th November 2016
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Impact of Technology on Body Modification and Commodification”,International Journal of Research, Technology and Seminar (ISSN: 2347-6117), June 2015.
  • Model Question Answers of School Service Commission (SSC) in Pesha Prabesh magazine in May and June 2014.
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Impact of peer group in the development and construction of masculinity “, International journal of Interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary studies, UGC journal, (ISSN- 2348-0343), June 2017
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Commodification of women in Bollywood item songs”, Akshar journal (Vidyasagar college for women), September 2017.
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Social Organization of Masculinity”, AMITY Expressions Magazine, March 2018
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Gender Construction in the Rituals of Muslim women”, International Journal of Innovative Studies in Sociology and Humanities, ISSN 2456-4931 (Online) , UGC journal, Vol 3, Issue 6, Pgs 6-11, June 2018
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Depiction of women in Jainism — an analysis of inscriptions of Gujarat”, The Research Journal OF Social Sciences, ISSN: 0025-1348 (P), 2456-1356 (O), UGC Approved journal, 17th June 2018
  • Madhurima Dasgupta & Atish Chakraborty, “SPORTS AND MASCULINITIES- A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF HIGH SCHOOL BOYS OF KOLKATA”, International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research (UGC journal) ISSN: 2455-8834, Volume:03 Issue:09 “September 2018”
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Construction of Masculinity in Islam: An analysis of Islamic countries”, Contemporary Studies on Various Social Issues and Concerns (book), ISBN: Edited by Dibyendu Ganguly, Publisher: Malay Das for Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas O Loksanskriti Charcha Kendra, Vol. I, July 2018 (Indian Social Science and Humanities Congress)
  • Madhurima Dasgupta,”Impact of Social media on Youth: A Sociological Study of the Children of Sex Workers in Kolkata”, DIGITALIZATION: The Global Force Breaking all the Trends (book), ISBN: 978-93-87537-34-7, Edited by Anwesha Chattopadhyay and Tanaya Majumder, Publisher: Crescent Publishing Corporation, November 2019, Pages 116-125
  • Madhurima Dasgupta, “Spending Quality Time During Lockdown”, Daily Hunt enewspaper, 21st April 2020
  • Jitendra Nayak & Madhurima Dasgupta, “Bipartite talks not military measure can resolve the present crisis with China”, India Real news website, 26th June 2020
  • Madhurima Dasgupta & Priyanka Roy, “CONSTRUCTION OF SEXUALITY IN HINDUISM: AN ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT SEXUAL ORIENTATION IN HINDUISM”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS, UGC CAREListed Journal, ISSN 2394-0298, Published on 3rd May 2021
  • Camelia Roy Chowdhury & Madhurima Dasgupta, “CONSTRUCTION OF MASCULINITY AMONG THE MALE CLASSICAL DANCERS – A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF KOLKATA (SOUTH SALT LAKE)”, THE JOURNAL OF ORIENTAL RESEARCH MADRAS, ISSN : 0022-3301, UGC CARE Journal, May 2021

Selected Publication (s): 

  1. Madhurima Dasgupta & Atish Chakraborty, “SPORTS AND MASCULINITIES- A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF HIGH SCHOOL BOYS OF KOLKATA”, International Journal of Social Science and Economic Research (UGC journal) ISSN: 2455-8834, Volume:03 Issue:09 “September 2018”
  2. Madhurima Dasgupta, “Construction of Masculinity in Islam: An analysis of Islamic countries”, Contemporary Studies on Various Social Issues and Concerns (book), ISBN: Edited by Dibyendu Ganguly, Publisher: Malay Das for Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas O Loksanskriti Charcha Kendra, Vol. I, July 2018 (Indian Social Science and Humanities Congress)
  3. Madhurima Dasgupta, “IMPACT OF SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF MASCULINITY: A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF HIGH SCHOOL BOYS OF KOLKATA”, DIGITIZATION OF ECONOMY AND SOCIETY: Emerging Paradigm, Apple Academic Press (TAYLOR & FRANCIS ONLINE), ISBN: 9781003187479, May 2021
  4. Madhurima Dasgupta & Priyanka Roy, SOCIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF ‘NEW NORMAL’: UNDERSTANDING NEW SOCIAL NORMS AND PRACTICES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC”, UGC CARE JOURNAL OF EDUCATION: RABINDRA BHARATI UNIVERSITY ISSN: 0972-7175,          January                
  5. Madhurima Dasgupta, THE CHALLENGES FACED BY A FEMALE BENGALI SOCIOLOGIST OF KOLKATA”, UGC CARE Journal of Education ISSN No: 0972-7175 (Only Print Version Journal), May 2022.
  6. Madhurima Dasgupta & Priyanka Roy, “ISSN: 2278-6864 UGC Care Group 1 Journal “EXPLORING DIFFERENT DIMENSIONS OF INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS IN PRESENT SOCIETY: A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY OF COLLEGE STUDENTS OF ADAMAS UNIVERSITY, BARASAT”, UGC CARE Education and Society Journal, ISSN: 2278-6864, Vol. 45, No.4 October – December 2022 58, November 2022.

Research Advisor / Supervisor:


  • Post Graduate Thesis Advisor / Supervisor: 02 (Awarded), 02 (Ongoing)
  • Graduate Thesis Advisor / Supervisor: 01 (Awarded), 01 (Ongoing)

Award/ Academic Recognition/ Major Professional Activity:


  • Recipient of Best Teacher Award of Sociology by InSc Awards, An ISO Certified Institute by International Accurate Certification, Accredited by UASL in May 2020.
  • Reviewer of the journal entitled International journal of Management and Social Studies from May 2020.
  • Recipient of Best Young Faculty Award of Sociology by SBVS Education Awards in June
  • Recipient of Best Professor Award (among top 100 Professors in India) by INDIA PRIME AWARDS, Foxclues in Sept 2021.
  • Chairperson of the session entitled ‘WASTE MANAGEMENT AND                                                  SOCIAL ENTERPRENEURSHIP’ in Industry Academia Meet Cum Exhibition on Waste Management and Social Enterpreneurship organized by Adamas University in collaboration with Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education, Department of Higher Education, MHRD, Government of India from 4-5th February
  • Chairperson of the session entitled ‘Digitization Of Education: An Inter-Disciplinary Perspective’ in the International Conference on Management, Education and Emerging Technology organized by CORE RESEARCH FOUNDATION MEET-22 on 18th May 2022.
  • Chairperson of the session entitled ‘Current Research Trends: A Sociological Analysis’ organized by the International Multidisciplinary Conference on Current Research Trends- 2022 from 17-18th October 2022.
  • Chairperson of the session entitled ‘Current Research Trends: An Inter-Disciplinary Perspective’ organized by the WORLD CONFERENCE ON LEARNING, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH (WCLER) – 2022 and Research Circle from 28th-29th December 2022.
  • Invited as GUEST SPEAKER AT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY, XAVIERS COLLEGE BURDWAN on topic “UNDERSTANDING ADOLESCENT MASCULINITY OF BOYS THROUGH THEIR INTERACTION WITH PEER GROUP‟ on 5th March 2022.
  • Invited as GUEST SPEAKER for a Seminar (offline) by Department of Sociology, KANYASHREE COLLEGE to speak on “ROLE OF WOMEN IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT- BREAKING THE GLASS-CEILING‟ on account of International Women’s Day on 16th March 2022 from 1:00pm-3:00pm.
  • Invited as GUEST SPEAKER for an International Webinar by RESEARCH CIRLCE Foundation to speak on “EXPLORING ADOLESCENT MASCULINITY OF BOYS THROUGH THEIR LEISURE ACTIVITIES‟ on 25th May 2022 from 4:00-5:00pm (GST)
  • Invited as GUEST SPEAKER for the virtual guest lecture by the Department of Sociology, Dr. NSAM First Grade College, Bangalore on the topic “Career Prospects after Studying Sociology” on 18 July 2022 from 12-1pm.
  • Invitation as KEYNOTE SPEAKER in the International Multidisciplinary Conference on Current Research Trends- 2022 to speak “Current Research Trends in Sociology” from 17-18th October 2022.