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Sister Nibedita Government General Degree College for GirlsAffiliated to University of Calcutta    |    (Recognised under Section 2(f) of UGC Act, 1956)

An Institution for Undergraduate Studies in Science & Humanities
Under the Department of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal

Department of Political Science

Faculty Profile

Dr. Kalyanasis Bhattacharyya. W.B.E.S

Qualification

Ph.D.: Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, 2023, Political Science.
M.A.: Department of Political Science. Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, 2002, Political Science (with Specialisation in Local Government &Politics)
B.A.(Hons): Kharagpur College, Kharagpur, Vidyasagar University, 2000, Political Science (Hons.)
 

Contact Details:

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department of Political Science
E-Mail:  kalyanasisbhattacharyya@gmail.com
 

Teaching Experience:

Assistant Professor (WBES) in Sister Nibedita Govt. General Degree College for Girls, Hastings House, Alipore, Kolkata from 31 May, 2023 till date.
 

Past college details: 

Government General Degree College, Keshiary. (2015 – 2023)
Government General Degree College, Singur, Hooghly. (2013 – 2015)
Hooghly Mohsin College, Hooghly. (2009 – 2013)
Sankrail ABS College, West Midnapore. (2008 – 2009)
Midnapore Law College. (2003 – 2008)
 

Research Experience:

PhD details: 
Topic: Ethics in Politics: Conceptualising Political Forgiveness and Global Justice.
 

Academic Achievement:

NET details: Qualified NET for Lectureship in 2005.
 

Research Interest:

In the following areas: 
  • Political Theory.
  • Western Political Thought.
  • Constitutional Law, Government and Legal Studies. 
  • International Politics.

Publications:

Peer Reviewed Journal(s)

  1. "The Hermeneutics of the Post 9/11 Neoconservatism and the Issues of Global Justice: A Philosophical Perspective" in JAIR Journal of International Relations. Vol.4. Issue. 1 2017. ISSN: 2348-7496
  2. " A Quagmire of Parochialism: The Ethics of Refugee Children's Education". (2021) Khazanah Pendidikan Islam. ISSN 2715-9698 (online) 3. 10-20. DOI:10.15575/kp.v3i1.10408.
  3. “Forgiveness in Politics and its Relation with Justice: Reviewing an Axiological Debate”. (2021). ENSEMBLE. 3. 25-31DOI:10.37948/ensemble-2021-0301-a004

Book Chapter(s)

  1. "India Pakistan Relations: Conflict or Cooperation? " in 'India's Foreign Policy in the New Millennium' ed. by Dr Raj Kumar Kothari. New Delhi. 2010. ISBN: 978-93-80525-15-0
  2. "ভাষা ও জনপ্রিয় সংস্কৃতির মিথষ্ক্রিয়া: বিশ্ব রাজনীতির প্রেক্ষিতে", মানবজমিন (seminar proceedings) Published by Government General Degree College, Singur. 2015. ISBN: 978-81-924388-4-9
  3. "Understanding Tribal vis-à-vis Governmentality - A Critique" in Tribal Development in India: Issues and Challenges. ed. by Dr A.K. Pandey and others. (seminar proceedings) New Delhi. 2015. ISBN: 978-81-86845-06-6
  4. “Functions and Role of NSG in the Nuclear Age: the Indian Perspective" in Connecting Asia: Understanding Foreign Relations, International Organizations, and Contemporary Issues, ed. by Dr Debasish Nandy, New Delhi, 2020, ISBN: 978-93-89224-94-8.
  5. “The Trajectory of Politics Rationality Interface: A conceptual framework” jointly authored with Raj Kumar Kothari in Patra, S., & Paltasingh, T. (Eds.). (2024). Sociology of Rationality: Critiques and Creative Conversations (1st ed.). Routledge India. https://doi.org/10.4324/97810035360
  6. “Shifting Paradigms: Changing Face of Governance in the Post-Globalisation Era” in Governance: Issues and Challenges, ed. by Debnarayan Modak and Namrata Kothari. Kolkata. 2025. ISBN:978-93-48242-54-9.

Book/others

  1. Jointly edited with Dr Sudipta Chakraborty. ‘Of Perspectives: People, Society and State’ (A Collection of Articles). 2023. ISBN: 978-93-94830-73-8

Seminar/Conference/Workshop Attended/presented:

  1. Presented a Paper in UGC sponsored National conference on Human Rights: Discourses and Practices. Organised by the Vidyasagar University. 28th & 29th March 2017
  2. Participated in one day NHRC sponsored basic training programme on Human Rights at the Vidyasagar University. 28th March 2017.
  3. Participated in a Research Workshop on Social Political Mapping of Popular Movements, Logistical Vision and Infrastructure of India, jointly organised by MCRG & RLS. 6th March 2017
  4. Participated in UGC sponsored National seminar on Indian Political Thought: The Derivative and its critique at the Vidyasagar University. 1st & 2nd March 2017.
  5. Participated and presented a paper in International Seminar on Social Stratification and Political Transformation: Rethinking Indian Democracy organised by the Deptt of Political Science, Bankura University & ICSSR.
  6. Participated and presented a paper in International Seminar on Suniti Kumar Chattopadhyay organised by the Bengali Deptt. of the Vidyasagar University. 14th September 2016.
  7. Participated and presented a paper in UGC sponsored National seminar jointly organised by the Deptt. of History and Bengali of Manbhum Mahavidyalaya. 15th&16h March 2016.
  8. Participted and presented a paper in International Seminar on New Directions in Postcolonial Studies organised by the English Deptt. of the Kaji Nazrul University. 10th February 2016.
  9. Participated and presented a paper in International Day of World Indigenous People in 21st Century jointly organised by the Govt. of Jharkhand and the CU of Jharkhand. 7th August 2015.
  10. Participated and presented a paper in UGC sponsored National seminar organised by Manbhum Mahavidyalaya & Chanchal College. 29-30 April 2015.
  11. Participated and presented a paper in UGC sponsored National seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Vidyasagar University. 11-12 March 2015.
  12. Participated in a state level seminar at the GGDC, Singur jointly organised by the college and the Govt. of WB. 3rd March 2015.
  13. Participated and presented a paper in UGC sponsored National Seminar at J.S. College, Medininagar, Jharkhand. 23-24 February 2015.
  14. Participated in UGC sponsored state level seminar at Hooghly Mohsin College (Co-organised by Paschimbanga Itihas Samsad). 15-16 Sept. 2010.
  15. Participated in UGC sponsored state-level seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Vidyasagar University. 24th March 2010.
  16. Participated in UGC sponsored state-level seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Vidyasagar University. 17th March 2009.
  17. Participated in UGC sponsored state-level seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Egra College. 23rd December 2008.
  18. Participated in UGC sponsored state-level seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Vidyasagar University. 26-27 March 2008.
  19. Participated in UGC sponsored state-level seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Narajole Raj College. 22nd December 2006.
  20. Participated in UGC sponsored state-level seminar at the Deptt of Political Science, Vidyasagar University. 22-23 March 2006.
  21. Participated in state level Summer Camp on Gandhian Thought organised by the Gandhian Studies Centre, Vidyasagar University. 13-15 April 2002.