Vidwan-ID : 154237



  • Prof Uma Sankar Malik

  • Professor
  • Visva-Bharati University
Publications 1983 - 2020

Publications

  • 37
    Journal Articles
  • 6
    Book Chapter
  • 1
    Book
  • 4
    Conference
    Proceedings

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Expertise

Served Govt.of West Bengal(WBES) at Chandernagore At Present holding Position of Professor of Geography, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan. Expertise in the field of Social sciences,specifically in Geography. Special fields of interests are Industrial Geography,Urban Geography ,Social and Cultural Geography,Philosophy of Geography.Teaching UG and PG more than 36 years. Produced more than 15 Ph.D Scholars Published some more than 30 articles in reputed journals and books.Published more than 40 articles

Personal Information

Prof Uma Sankar Malik

Male
Department of Geography Vidya- Bhavana , Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan, Pin-731236
Birbhum, West Bengal, India - 731236


Experience

  • Professor

    geography

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Chairman

    Geography

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Reader

    Geography

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Lecturer

    Geography

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Assistant Professor

    chandernagore Govt College OF HIGHER EDUCATION [WBES]

    Government of West Bengal

  • Lecturer

    Ministry of higher education WBES

    Government of West Bengal


Qualification

  • M.A.

    The University of Burdwan

  • B.A. Honours in GEography

    The University of Burdwan


Honours and Awards

1990

Ph.D Degree in Geography

The University of Burdwan

1982

JRF CSIR

Govt of India

1979

(UNIVERSITY GOLD) for ranking FIRST IN FIRST CLASS under Burdwan University

Burdwan University

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1990

Ph.D Degree in Geography

The University of Burdwan

1982

JRF CSIR

Govt of India

1979

(UNIVERSITY GOLD) for ranking FIRST IN FIRST CLASS under Burdwan University

Burdwan University

1977

National Scholarship for being ranking FIRST CLASS SECOND [ 2] in Geography Honours in GEOGRAPHY From Chandernagore Govt.College under BURDWAN UNIVERSITY

Govt of India

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2020

Ethnic Ecology of Kolkata City

Sudipto kumar Goswami, Visva-Bharati University,A Central University

2020

Status of Gender Inequality in Birbhum District : A Study in Social Geography

Uttiya Chatterjee, Visva-Bharati University

2019

A study of Social Area analysis and Urban Morphology of Nabadwip Town,Nadia,West Bengal.

Surojit Das, Visva-Bharati University

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2020

Ethnic Ecology of Kolkata City

Sudipto kumar Goswami, Visva-Bharati University,A Central University

2020

Status of Gender Inequality in Birbhum District : A Study in Social Geography

Uttiya Chatterjee, Visva-Bharati University

2019

A study of Social Area analysis and Urban Morphology of Nabadwip Town,Nadia,West Bengal.

Surojit Das, Visva-Bharati University

2018

Development Gaps and Infrastructural Planning in Dakshin Dinajpur Distrcict,West Bengal

Mosfudar Rahaman, Visva-Bharati University

2018

Urban Growth and Development in North 24 Parganas District,West Bengal- A Geographical Analysis

Chandan Sarkar, Visva-Bharati University

2018

Urban Social Ecology of Asansol City

Argha Saha, Visva-Bharati University

2017

Causes,Consequences and Spatial Variation of Crimes in South 24 Parganas,West Bengal,-A study in Social Geography

Supratim Karmakar, Visva-Bharati University

2017

The Changing Dimentions of Urban Outgrowths in West Bengal

Chinmoy Kundu, Visva-Bharati University

2017

Changing Pattern of Socio-Economy of Tea Garden Labouers in Darjeeling CD Block,West Bengal

Riti Moktan, Visva-Bharati University

2017

Development of Agriculture and Changing Environmental Quality of Tamluk Subdivision of Purba Midnapur District,WB: A Spatio-Temporal Analysis

Sri Shoam Sinha, Visva-Bharati University

2016

Disparity in Educational Opportunity among Muslim and Non-Muslims in Malda

Arijit Das, Visva-Bharati University

2015

Industrial Development in Malda

Tapas Mistri, Visva-Bharati University

2013

Social Ecology of Tribes in Purilia District

Somnath Mukherjee, Visva-Bharati University

2013

Population Analysis of Jharkhand State

Joy Prakash Rajak, Visva-Bharati University

2012

Infrastructural Development in Towns of Murshedabad

Iftikar Alam, Visva-Bharati University,www.visvabharati.ac.in

2012

Transportation System of Birbhum

Piyal Basu Roy, Visva-Bharati University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2019

The university of Burdwan,Burdwan,West Bengal

Panel of Experts in the 4th Regional Science and Technology Congress,BU in collaboration with DST,Govt.of West Bengal

2011

Indian Geographical Foundation

One of the Associate Editors since last 10 years

2007

GSNRHR,NEHU,Shillong

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2019

The university of Burdwan,Burdwan,West Bengal

Panel of Experts in the 4th Regional Science and Technology Congress,BU in collaboration with DST,Govt.of West Bengal

2011

Indian Geographical Foundation

One of the Associate Editors since last 10 years

2007

GSNRHR,NEHU,Shillong

membership

2003

The university of Burdwan,Burdwan,West Bengal

External expert in UGC Sponsored Refresher Courses in Rural Development,Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan

2001

Indian Institute of Geographers IIG Pune

Life membership

1999

Indian Geographical Foundation,www.foundationof practisinggeographers.com

Life membership

1998

Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS)

Life membership

1997

National Association of Geographers India,Delhi

Life membership

1997

Regional Science Association ,Kolkata ,www.rasi.org.in

Life membership

1996

Indian Geographical Society,Madras

Life membership

1990

Geographical Society of India,Geographical Review,www.geographicalsocietyofindia.org.in

Life membership

1985

ILEE,Kolkata,www.ilee.org.in

Life membership

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Membership In Committees

2020

The University of Gour Banga ,Malda,West Bengal

Member of PG Board of Studies in Geography over the last 4 years

2020

Kalyani University,Kalyani,West Bengal

Member of PG Board of Studies in Geography over the last 4 years

2020

Kazi Nazrul University ,Asansol,West Bengal

Member of PG Board of Studies in Geography over the last 2 years

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2020

The University of Gour Banga ,Malda,West Bengal

Member of PG Board of Studies in Geography over the last 4 years

2020

Kalyani University,Kalyani,West Bengal

Member of PG Board of Studies in Geography over the last 4 years

2020

Kazi Nazrul University ,Asansol,West Bengal

Member of PG Board of Studies in Geography over the last 2 years

2020

Vidya Bhavana,Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan.

Member of the Admission Committee since 2005

2020

XIV INTERNATIONAL GEOGRAPHICAL UNION(IGU)-INDIA, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE on Agriculture,Food,Water,Biodiversity and Health in Changing Climate ,March 6-8,2020

Members of the State Advisory Committee

2020

Two day International Webinar on COVID-19 Pandemic:A Geo-ecological Perspective ,26-27 September 2020,Foundation of Practising Geographers,Kolkata

Member of the Organising Committee

2020

Indian Journal of Spatial Science http://www.indiansss.org

Member of "Advisory Body"

2020

EQUIVALENCE COMMITTEE, Academic and Research Section

Member

2019

The University of Burdwan ,Burdwan,West Bengal

Member of the Doctoral Committee of the Department of Geography since 2019

2019

EQUIVALENCE COMMITTEE, Academic and Research Section

Member

2019

Member of Institute Board,Vidya Bhavana,Visva-Bharati

Professor since 2007

2019

Member of the Academic Council Visva-Bharati

Professor since 2007 Highest Academic Body

2018

Central University of Jharkhand,Ranchi,JHARKHAND

President's Nominee in different Selection Committees since 16.08.2018

2018

Maulana Azad National Urdu University

President's Nominee since 16.08.2018 in the FIRST COURT

2016

The University of Burdwan

Member of External Experts in Refresher Courses,Burdwan university

2016

36 INCA Indian National Cartographic Association Congress 2016,November 9-11.CARTOGRAPHY FOR ANALYSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF CLIMATE CHANGE

Organising Secretary

2015

MEMBER OF SELECTION COMMITTEE,VIDYA-BHABANA,VISVA-BHARATI

VICE-CHANCELLOR's NOMINEE,VISVA-BHARATI UNIVERSITY,A CENTRAL UNIVERSITY, SINCE 2015 TILL DATE

2014

National Seminar on Geography,RESEARCH FRONTIERSS IN MAN-NATURE INTERFACE,1-2,March 2014,Visva-Bharati in Collaboration with IFG,Kolkata

Organising Secretary

2014

Sidhu Kanu Boirsha University (SKBU),Purulia,Wset Bengal

External Member of the Research Board

2013

The University of Burdwan

Visiting fellow UGC SAP-DRS ,Burdwan University

2012

Vidya Bhabana,Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan.

Member of 10th and 11 th Plan of Visva-Bharati

2011

National Seminar ob Geography:Space,Time and People ,IFG ,12-13,February 2011

Chairman ,Session-III

2010

NATIONAL SEMINAR On Emerging issues in Geography organised by Visva-Bharati and Indian Geographical Foundation,Sponsored by ICSSR,CSIR and GiS Development Pvt.Ltd,NoidaMarch 20-21,2010

Jt.organising Secretary

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