Dr. Sajiya Sultana Begum

Assistant Professor, Centre for Studies in Philosophy
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  • Centre for Studies in Philosophy
  • Designation - Assistant Professor

Profile

Educational Qualification:

  • Bachelor's Degree: B.A.(Hons) in Philosophy, Gauhati University  Year: 2006
  • Master's Degree: M.A. in Philosophy, Gauhati University  Year: 2008  (Class: FIRST  Rank: II )
  • Bachelor of Education: B.Ed. Gauhati University  Year : 2011
  • Ph.D. : Gauhati University   Year : 2016
  • NET  & SET : Qualified

Award:

  • Have been awarded Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), 2010 by the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), New Delhi.

Professional Experience:

  • Presently working as Assistant Professor at the Centre for Studies in Philosophy, Dibrugarh University since August 2018.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor (Contractual) in Handique Girls' College, Guwahati for a period of 23 days in August 2018.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor (Contractual) in Dakshin Kamrup College, Mirza, Assam from August 2009 to June 2014.

Areas of Interest/Specialization: Logic, Analytic Philosophy, Ethics, Western Philosophy, Feminism

National/International Seminars Attended as Participant:

  1. Participated in The Indian Philosophical Congress, 85th Session and presented a paper on Status of Women: An Approach in the Light of Islam, organized by Department of Philosophy, Gauhati University, October 2010.
  2. Participated in the 34th Indian Social Science Congress and presented a paper on Gender Justice and Women in Islam, organized by Gauhati University, December 2010.
  3. Participated in a U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar on Women & Environment–  A look into the issues, problems & opportunities and presented a paper on Ecofeminism and Deep Ecology: A Philosophical Analysis, organized by Women’s Forum, D. K. College, Mirza, Assam, March 2013.
  4. Participated in an ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on Rethinking Colonialism and Globalisation – The Historical Saga of India from 19th Century Onwards and presented a paper on Colonialism and Gandhian Swaraj: A Philosophical Study, organized by the Department of History, D. K. College, Mirza, Assam, April 2016.

Workshops Attended:

  1. State Level Workshop on Research Methodology, December 2012, Department of Economics, Handique Girls’ College, Guwahati in collaboration with Research Activities Cell, assisted by U.G.C.- CPE, New Delhi.
  2. U.G.C. Sponsored Workshop for High School Teachers on “Teaching Aids and Teaching Methodologies”, March 2013, Department of Assamese, D.K. College, Mirza (Assam) in Collaboration with ACTA, Kamrup B-Zone.

Resource Person:

  • Attended as Resource person in an Inter-Departmental Exchange Programme on “GANDHIAN PHILOSOPHY”, 3rd October 2012, Organized by English Study Forum, Department of English, D.K. College, Mirza, Assam.

Other Programmes Attended:

  • Have attended a “Course in Research Methodology for Ph.D. Scholars”, sponsored by UGC, from 20th September to 10th October 2010, at UGC Academic Staff College, Gauhati University.

Publications

Publications:

  1. Published a paper entitled “Status of Muslim Women and Some Misunderstandings” in  Manavayatan, a Journal on Humanities, Vol.II,  No-1, July-December 2012, pp.164-170, ISSN: 2249-0612
  2. Published a paper entitled “Ecofeminism and Deep Ecology:  A Philosophical Analysis”  in the Proceeding of the U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar, ‘Women & Environment…’ 2013, pp.263-267, ISBN: 978 81-922965-1-7
  3. Published an article entitled “Colonialism and Gandhian Swaraj: A Philosophical Study.” in an edited book named  ‘Rethinking Colonialism and Globalisation - the historical saga of India from the 19th century onwards’, Edited by Madhuri Saikia, pp.192-209, ISBN: 978-93-85839-22-1
Profile

Profile

Educational Qualification:

  • Bachelor's Degree: B.A.(Hons) in Philosophy, Gauhati University  Year: 2006
  • Master's Degree: M.A. in Philosophy, Gauhati University  Year: 2008  (Class: FIRST  Rank: II )
  • Bachelor of Education: B.Ed. Gauhati University  Year : 2011
  • Ph.D. : Gauhati University   Year : 2016
  • NET  & SET : Qualified

Award:

  • Have been awarded Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), 2010 by the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), New Delhi.

Professional Experience:

  • Presently working as Assistant Professor at the Centre for Studies in Philosophy, Dibrugarh University since August 2018.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor (Contractual) in Handique Girls' College, Guwahati for a period of 23 days in August 2018.
  • Worked as an Assistant Professor (Contractual) in Dakshin Kamrup College, Mirza, Assam from August 2009 to June 2014.

Areas of Interest/Specialization: Logic, Analytic Philosophy, Ethics, Western Philosophy, Feminism

National/International Seminars Attended as Participant:

  1. Participated in The Indian Philosophical Congress, 85th Session and presented a paper on Status of Women: An Approach in the Light of Islam, organized by Department of Philosophy, Gauhati University, October 2010.
  2. Participated in the 34th Indian Social Science Congress and presented a paper on Gender Justice and Women in Islam, organized by Gauhati University, December 2010.
  3. Participated in a U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar on Women & Environment–  A look into the issues, problems & opportunities and presented a paper on Ecofeminism and Deep Ecology: A Philosophical Analysis, organized by Women’s Forum, D. K. College, Mirza, Assam, March 2013.
  4. Participated in an ICSSR Sponsored International Conference on Rethinking Colonialism and Globalisation – The Historical Saga of India from 19th Century Onwards and presented a paper on Colonialism and Gandhian Swaraj: A Philosophical Study, organized by the Department of History, D. K. College, Mirza, Assam, April 2016.

Workshops Attended:

  1. State Level Workshop on Research Methodology, December 2012, Department of Economics, Handique Girls’ College, Guwahati in collaboration with Research Activities Cell, assisted by U.G.C.- CPE, New Delhi.
  2. U.G.C. Sponsored Workshop for High School Teachers on “Teaching Aids and Teaching Methodologies”, March 2013, Department of Assamese, D.K. College, Mirza (Assam) in Collaboration with ACTA, Kamrup B-Zone.

Resource Person:

  • Attended as Resource person in an Inter-Departmental Exchange Programme on “GANDHIAN PHILOSOPHY”, 3rd October 2012, Organized by English Study Forum, Department of English, D.K. College, Mirza, Assam.

Other Programmes Attended:

  • Have attended a “Course in Research Methodology for Ph.D. Scholars”, sponsored by UGC, from 20th September to 10th October 2010, at UGC Academic Staff College, Gauhati University.
Publications

Publications

 

Publications:

  1. Published a paper entitled “Status of Muslim Women and Some Misunderstandings” in  Manavayatan, a Journal on Humanities, Vol.II,  No-1, July-December 2012, pp.164-170, ISSN: 2249-0612
  2. Published a paper entitled “Ecofeminism and Deep Ecology:  A Philosophical Analysis”  in the Proceeding of the U.G.C. Sponsored National Seminar, ‘Women & Environment…’ 2013, pp.263-267, ISBN: 978 81-922965-1-7
  3. Published an article entitled “Colonialism and Gandhian Swaraj: A Philosophical Study.” in an edited book named  ‘Rethinking Colonialism and Globalisation - the historical saga of India from the 19th century onwards’, Edited by Madhuri Saikia, pp.192-209, ISBN: 978-93-85839-22-1
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