Dr. Nirmal Kumar Mahato

Dr. Nirmal Kumar Mahato

Associate Professor HOD
Department
HISTORY
Contact
+91 3222 298-299 / Centrex Extn. 299
Biographical Sketch
Dr Nirmal Kumar Mahato is Associate Professor in History and Deputy Director, Centre for Environmental Studies, Vidyasagar University Midnapore, W.B., India. He was awarded the Charles Wallace Fellowship, 2019, UK. He is also a member of Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata. His recently published book is ‘Sorrow Songs of Woods: Adivasi- Nature Relationship in the Anthropocene in Manbhum', CWEH, 2020, www.sussex.ac.uk › cweh › publications( Primus, New Delhi). His research papers have been appeared in leading journals like Global Environment published from White Horse Press, UK and Third World Quarterly(Taylor & Francis Journal). Presently, he is working on research collaboration project with Nottingham Trent University on Ecological Labour. He is a co-author of a book 'Dignified Lives: Ecological Labour in Just Transition'
Academic Interest
Environmental History, Environmental Humanities, Climate History, Adivasi History, Migration Studies
Educational Qualification
Degree Name Institute Year of passing/awarded
Ph D Visva-Bharati 2010
Book Published
Title of the Book Published by Published on Role Details
Sorrow Songs of Woods: Adivasi-Nature Relationship in the Anthropocene in Manbhum Primus Books Jan, 2021 Sole Author Indexing:
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Rebooting Science and Technology in Eastern India Abhijit Pub Jan, 2019 Co-editor Indexing:
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Gender, Identity and Politics Abhijit Jan, 2019 co-editor Indexing:
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Membership of Learned Society
Title/Name of the Society
MahanirbanCalcutta Research Group, Kolkata, www.mcrg.ac.in
European Association of South Asian Studies (ECSAS)
Awards
Award Name Awarded by Date
Charles Wallace Fellowship CWIT Jan, 2019