Dr. Susmita Hazarika
Associate Professor
Qualifications
- Ph.D. - Gauhati University
- MA (History)-NEHU (Specialisation in Ancient History)
- TDC (History)- Cotton College, Guwahati
Total Experience:
- Academic Experience: 24 years of teaching experience in HEIs.
Research (Outside Teaching):
- 2 years as an ICHR Junior Research fellow.
Research Interest:
- Ancient Indian History with a focus on the historical development of Assam; the socio-political and the cultural development of Assam from antiquity to modern times; and gender history, especially the roles, representations and agency of women within Assamese society across historical periods.
Paper publications in journals:
- National:10
Book Chapters Published:
- 4
Any Other Achievements/Awards:
- Best Paper award for the research paper titled, “The process of State-Formation and the Ancient Kingdom of Pragjyotisha-Kamarupa” in the National Seminar on Revisiting the Sources of the History of Assam: Horizontal and Vertical Spaces sponsored by the ICHR, ICSSR, and the Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi held at the Sibsagar College, Joysagar, Assam on the 9th and 10th Jan, 2017.
- Life Member- Kamarupa Anusandhana Samiti (KAS estd. in 1912)
- Life member- North East India History Association (NEIHA)
- External Expert- Board of Studies of the Dept. of History, Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Regular columnist of The Assam Tribune and the GPlus, Guwahati.
- Member of the participatory team of the ongoing intramural project of Deori Sahitya Sabha, Dibrugarh, Assam titled, Documentation of the Ancient History of the Deori Community of Assam (2024-2026).
- Convenor of 7-Day History Department FDP (Hybrid Mode) themed, “Revisiting Historiography: Labour, Language, Identity and Politics” held from 24th April, 2023.
- Joint Convenor of ICHR sponsored Two-day National seminar on the topic, Anti-British Uprising of Peasants and the Role of Tribes during the British Rule in India: A Study on Political and Socio-economic Aspects of the Tribes along with Hatichong College, Nagaon dt. 29th & 30th June 2024.
Dr. Susmita Hazarika
Associate Professor
Qualifications
- Ph.D. - Gauhati University
- MA (History)-NEHU (Specialisation in Ancient History)
- TDC (History)- Cotton College, Guwahati
Total Experience:
- Academic Experience: 24 years of teaching experience in HEIs.
Research (Outside Teaching):
- 2 years as an ICHR Junior Research fellow.
Research Interest:
- Ancient Indian History with a focus on the historical development of Assam; the socio-political and the cultural development of Assam from antiquity to modern times; and gender history, especially the roles, representations and agency of women within Assamese society across historical periods.
Paper publications in journals:
- National:10
Book Chapters Published:
- 4
Any Other Achievements/Awards:
- Best Paper award for the research paper titled, “The process of State-Formation and the Ancient Kingdom of Pragjyotisha-Kamarupa” in the National Seminar on Revisiting the Sources of the History of Assam: Horizontal and Vertical Spaces sponsored by the ICHR, ICSSR, and the Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi held at the Sibsagar College, Joysagar, Assam on the 9th and 10th Jan, 2017.
- Life Member- Kamarupa Anusandhana Samiti (KAS estd. in 1912)
- Life member- North East India History Association (NEIHA)
- External Expert- Board of Studies of the Dept. of History, Himalayan University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Regular columnist of The Assam Tribune and the GPlus, Guwahati.
- Member of the participatory team of the ongoing intramural project of Deori Sahitya Sabha, Dibrugarh, Assam titled, Documentation of the Ancient History of the Deori Community of Assam (2024-2026).
- Convenor of 7-Day History Department FDP (Hybrid Mode) themed, “Revisiting Historiography: Labour, Language, Identity and Politics” held from 24th April, 2023.
- Joint Convenor of ICHR sponsored Two-day National seminar on the topic, Anti-British Uprising of Peasants and the Role of Tribes during the British Rule in India: A Study on Political and Socio-economic Aspects of the Tribes along with Hatichong College, Nagaon dt. 29th & 30th June 2024.
