Profile
Santanu Sengupta
Faculty Since: 27-03-1997
| Full Name | Santanu Sengupta |
|---|---|
| Designation | Associate Professor |
| Department | Political Science - Day |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Joining in WBCSC | 27-03-1997 |
| Date of Joining in this College | 27-03-1997 |
College Served
| College Name | From | To | Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Anandram Jaipuria College | Mar, 1997 | Till Date | - |
Teaching Experience
| UG Experience | PG Experience |
|---|---|
| 27 Years 9 Months | 3 Years 10 months |
| UG or PG | College Name | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Rabindra Bharati University, Dept. of Political Science | 2005 | 2007 | 2 Years |
| PG | Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata | Aug, 2002 | Jul, 2004 | 1 Years 11 Month |
| UG | Seth Anandram Jaipuria College | Mar, 1997 | Till Date | - |
Administrative Duties
| From | To | Duration | Name of Body/Committee Served |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29-06-2022 | Till Date | 2 Years 5 Months 24 Days | College Academic Sub-committee |
| 07-12-2020 | 30-06-2023 | 2 Years 6 Months 24 Days | College Routine Committee |
| 01-08-2014 | 31-07-2017 | 3 Years | Member, Governing Body, Seth Anandram Jaipuria College |
| 31-05-1999 | 31-05-2007 | 8 Years 1 Day | Teacher-in-Charge, Youth Parliament Organizing Committee, S A Jaipuria College |
Area of Expertise
| Expertise | Theories of International Relations, International Political Economy, Russia, Central Asia, and East European Studies, Marxism and Post Marxism, Post Structuralism, Political cultural changes during Perestroika in Soviet Union |
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Thrust area of Research
| Research |
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| Society, politics, economy of former Soviet Union and East Europe; Socialist Construction, Classical Marxism, Leninism, Post-Marxism, Post Structural Studies, Cultural Marxism; Realism and Neo-Realism; Neoliberalism; World Systems Theory; Globalization; International Political Economy, Brettonwoods System, IMF-World Bank Regime; Indian Foreign Policy in a Globalizing World; Civil Society and Democracy; Concept of Citizenship in a Multicultural World; Climate change; Geopolitics; Roll of Business in Indian Politics; |
| Soviet Political Culture, Perestroika and Glasnost |
Publication: Research Papers in National Journals
| Year/ Month | Title | Name of Journal | Volume & Page No. | Authors | ISSN No | Indexing (Scopus/ SCI/ Web of Science) | Indexing Year | UGC Approved | UGC Approved Year | Impact Factor | h-index | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun, 2007 | Democratic Promotion Through Civil Society: The Inherent Contradictions | The West Bengal Political Science Review | Vol 10 No. 1 | Santanu Sengupta | Yes | Document | ||||||
| Jun, 2007 | Democratic Promotion Through Civil Society: The Inherent Contradictions | The West Bengal Political Science Review | Vol. 10 No. 1. | Santanu Sengupta | Yes | Document |
Publication: Research Papers in Regional, College and State Journals
| Year/ Month | Title | Name of Journal | Volume & Page No. | Authors | ISSN No | Indexing (Scopus/ SCI/ Web of Science) | Indexing Year | UGC Approved | UGC Approved Year | Impact Factor | h-index | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul, 2023 | Has the West Enabled War in Ukraine? Russian Invasion Threatens International Order | West Bengal Political Science Review | Vol. XXV, 2024 | Santanu Sengupta | ISSN : 2230-8296 | Yes | Document |
Members of Different Academic Bodies
| Academic Bodies |
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| Asiatic Society, Kolkata; West Bengal Political Science Association; Indian History Congress; Alumni Association of JNU; Indian Political Science Association |
| Member: Indian Council of World Affairs, Sapru House, New Delhi |
| Member: Monohar Parrekar Institute of Defense Studies and Analyses , (IDSA)New Delhi |
Oral/Poster Presentation in Seminar
| Date | Title | Title of Conference | Organised By | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-06-2023 | Has the West enabled the War in Ukraine- Russian Invasion smacks of a new world disorder | 21st Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | West Bengal Political Science Association and Seth Anandram Jaipuria College | State | This paper was presented in the panel discussion on Geopolitics in the WBPSA Conference. |
| 25-06-2023 | Has the West Enabled War in Ukraine- the Russian invasion smacks of a new world disorder | 21st Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | The West Bengal Political Science Association and Seth Anandram Jaipuria College | State | This paper on Ukraine War was presented in the panel discussion on Geopolitics at the two-day academic sessions of the Conference |
| 21-03-2007 | Globalization and Democracy: the Contradictions | "International Seminer on Democracy and Democratization in the 21st Century" under UGC-ASIHSS Programme | Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, under its UGC-ASIHSS Programme | International | |
| 17-03-2007 | Democratic Promotion Through Civil Society: The Inherent Contradictions | 9th Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math, Howrah and WBPSA | National | Presented the said conceptual paper on uneasy relations between Democracy and Civil Society from a conceptual and historical point of view in the panel discussion on Political Theory chaired by renowned Marxist academic Prof. Sovonlal Duttagupta of University of Calcutta |
| 16-12-2006 | Governance vs Democracy | UGC sponsored Workshop on Democratic Governance in Indian States under DRS Programme | Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta | State | Presented a paper on problems and issues combining Governance and Democratic system followed by an interactive session on invitation by the Department of Political Science of University of Calcutta |
| 12-08-2006 | Has Globalization Accelerated the Representation of Women in Mass Media ? | Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Project on "Women and Media in the Context of Glocalization" | Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, Calcutta University Alipur Campus, Kolkata- 700027 | National | The Seminer at IDSK was attended and chaired by former MP and Prof. Malini Bhattacharyya and political economist Prof Amiya Kumar Bagchi |
| 22-03-2006 | Evolution of Human Rights since the time of Modernity | New Dimensions of Human Rights in the 21st Century, UGC sponsored Seminer | Bangabasi Morning College, Kolkata | State | |
| 18-12-2005 | Corporate Globalization- An Attack on Democracy | 8th Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | Department of Political Science of University of Burdwan and West Bengal Political Science Association | State | Presented a paper on Corporate Globalization in an interactive session and the session was chaired by Prof Aswini Kumar Ray of CPS, School of Social Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi |
| 18-12-2004 | "The Neoliberal Global Economic Architecture-Revival of Mercantilism and the Eclipse of Civil Society" in the panel discussion on Contemporary Theories of International Relations | 7th Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | Scottish Church College, Kolkata and WBPSA | State | Presented the said paper in the panel discussion chaired by JU Prof. Purushottam Bhattacharyya, Department of International Relations |
| 31-01-2004 | Problems of Parliamentary Democracy in India | 6th Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | Serampore Christian Missionaries College and West Bengal Political Science Association | State | Presented a paper on 50 years of Parliamentary Democracy in India and followed by an interactive session |
| 31-01-2004 | Problems of Parliamentary Democracy in India | 6th Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | Serampore Christian Missionaries College and West Bengal Political Science Association | State | Presented a paper on 50 years of Parliamentary Democracy in India and followed by an interactive session |
| 17-11-2002 | What Ails Parliamentary Democracy in India | 2nd West Bengal Social Science Congress | Indian Academy of Social Sciences and Hooghly Mohshin College, Hooghly | State | Attended this prestigeous two-days Conference and presented a paper on Indian democracy and parliamentary politics |
| 15-12-2001 | :Local Self-Government in West Bengal: the Deepening of Democracy" in the panel discussion on Local Self-Government | The 4th Annual Conference of West Bengal Political Science Association | Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata and WBPSA | State |
Conferences/Seminars/Symposium/Workshops: Participated
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Title | Organised By | Level | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-01-2007 | 20-01-2007 | Two days | International Seminer on Science, Culture and Social Change (ISSCSC) | The University of Calcutta Post-Centenary Golden Jubilee programme, University of Calcutta | International | |
| 19-01-2007 | 20-01-2007 | Two days | International Seminer on Science, Culture and Social Change (ISSCSC) | The University of Calcutta Post-Centenary Golden Jubilee programme, University of Calcutta | International | |
| 19-01-2007 | 20-01-2007 | Two days | Negotiating Globalization: India in the 21st Century, (Post-Centenary Golden Jubilee Seminer) | Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta | International | Participated in the interactive sessions. |
| 18-02-2006 | 18-02-2006 | One Day | Multiculturalism in West Bengal: Policy Implications | Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta | State | |
| 17-02-2006 | 17-02-2006 | 1 day | "Identities and the Pluralism Project" | Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta | National | |
| 08-10-2004 | 08-10-2004 | One Day | Images of India in the 21st Century | Department of Political Science, University of Calcutta, Alipore Campus | National | |
| 25-02-2002 | 26-02-2002 | Two Days | Towards a Definition of Indianess: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives (UGC-Sponsored) | Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belur Math | National |
Invited lecture/Resource Person
| Date | Title | Organised By | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22-05-2023 | Awareness program on Electoral Literacy - Concept and history of Electios and Electoral Reforms in India | IQAC and Department of Political Science, Sahid Matangini Hazra Govt. Degree College for Women, Kulberia, East Medinipur, West Bengal | Regional/College |
Scholarship/Award/Felicitations
| Year/Month | Details of Awards |
|---|---|
| 1991 | UGC-JRF-SRF Holder from 1991-1996 |
| Jan, 1991 | UGC NET-JRF |
Other Activities and Interest
| Skills |
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| Trained in Russian language for two consecutive Semesters as a separate paper in the MPhil program at Centre for Russian, East European and Centra Asian Studies, formerly Center fir Soviet and East European Studies, School of International Studies, JNU, New Delhi. Avid interest in Global Politics, International economic issues, Issues of Climate change, Changing global economic power Centres, Geopolitics of Indi-Pacific region, Issues on India's strategic autonomy, Globalization and Glocalization, Post-Marxism, International Political Eco omy, Communication theories and the role of Mass Media and such other academic and problematic issues among others., |
Study Materials available in Learning Management System
| SlNo | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nations and Nationalism | A detail discussion and analysis of the origin of the concept and evolution of Nation and Nationalism with references from Eric Hobsbaum, Benedict Anderson and Rabindranath Tagore. |