Discipline
The department is broadly organized into the following discipline areas and encourages inter-disciplinary studies.
Economics
English
Psychology
Sociology
Sanskrit
Agriculture, Banking & Finance, Development, Ecology, Health, Labor, Migration, Productivity, Machine Learning, and others
Culture & Gender, Indian writing in English, Linguistics, Literature (British, Folk, Postcolonial, South Asian), Translation Studies, and others.
Cognitive Psychology, Organizational Behavior-Quality of Work, Social Psychology, Visual Attention & Memory, and others.
Agrarian Studies, Gerontology, Political Ecology, Political Sociology, Sociology of Health & Work, Sociology of Tribes, and others.
Paninian Grammar, Sanskrit Language, Sanskrit Computational Linguistics, Natural Language Processing, IKS & Philosophy of Language, and others.
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RECENT RESEARCH
Marginalisation of women and the predicaments of community-led ecotourism projects in the Chilika Lagoon, India
Lalatendu Keshari Das. Development in Practice, 34(6), 695–707.
"The effect of trade liberalization on marriage and fertility: evidence from Indian census." Oxford Economic Papers (2024): gpae043
Sengupta, Shruti*, and Mehtabul Azam.
"A decompositional analysis of social group inequality in India." Applied Economics (2024):1-15
Sengupta, Shruti*, and Mehtabul Azam.