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
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 |