Department of Cultural Studies
Tezpur University
Projects Completed in the Department |
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| 1 | UGC SAP-DRS-II :: Thrust Area: Sacred Spaces on the Bank of the Brahmaputra |
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| Funding agency: The University Grants Commission, New Delhi. | |
| Time period: 1 April 2018 - 31 March 2023 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ Rs. 29,76,173/- | |
| Coordinator: Debarshi Prasad Nath | |
| Deputy Coordinator: Parasmoni Dutta | |
| Project Fellow: Munmi Rajkumari | |
| 2 | UGC Centre with Potential for Excellence in Particular Areas (CPEPA) |
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| Thrust Area: Cultural Memory in North-East India: A Research and Documentation Programme on Textual and Visual Narratives | |
| Funding agency: The University Grants Commission, New Delhi. | |
| Time period: April 2016 - March 2021 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 224.03 Lakh | |
| Chief Coordinator: Debarshi Prasad Nath | |
| Deputy Coordinator: Parasmoni Dutta | |
| Representatives from participating Department/Centre: Prasanta Kumar Das, Department of EFL and Juri Dutta, Centre for Assamese Studies | |
| Research Fellows: Mayuri Bordoloi; Julee Duwarah; Gaurav Rajkhowa | |
| Project Fellows: Koustabh Jyoti Goswami; Shyamoshree Borah; Anshu Agarwala, Upasana Hazarika | Technical Assistant: Shankar Das; Lakhya Jyoti Gayan |
| 3 | UGC SAP-DRS-I :: Thrust Area: The Vaishnava Music of Assam in the Performative Context |
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| Funding agency: The University Grants Commission, New Delhi. | |
| Time period: April 2011 - March 2016 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 37.4 Lakh | |
| Coordinator: Pradip Jyoti Mahanta | |
| Deputy Coordinator: Debarshi Prasad Nath | |
| Project Fellows: Mayuri Bordoloi, Manashi Borah |
| 4 | Border Trade at Pangsau: Transcending Boundaries between India and Myanmar |
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| Funding Agency: Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata | |
| Time Period: 2017 to 2018 | |
| Fund Amount: ₹ 1.25 lakh | |
| Principal Investigator: Juri Gogoi Konwar | |
| Research Assistant: Arpita Duarah |
| 5 | National Mission for Manuscripts: Manuscript Conservation Centre |
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| Funding agency: National Mission for Manuscripts, New Delhi. | |
| Time Period: 2018 - 2020 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 7 lakh per year. | |
| Coordinator: Subhra Devi | |
| Conservator: Puja Borthakur | |
| Assistant Conservator: Chirantana Talukdar | |
| Technical Assistant: Smriti Mishra |
| 6 | Folklore and Communication for Social Change in Assam |
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| Funding agency: UNICEF India. | |
| Time Period: 2018 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 21 Lakh | |
| Principal Investigator: Jayanta Vishnu Das | |
| Field Investigator: Sahnewaz Hussain |
| 7 | Using Folklore for Community Messaging: Adolescents as Agents for Social Change and Empowerment (Phase III) |
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| Funding agency: UNICEF India. | |
| Time Period: 2017 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 23 Lakh | |
| Principal Investigator: Jayanta Vishnu Das | |
| Field Investigator: Sahnewaz Hussain |
| 8 | Using Folklore for Community Messaging: Adolescents as Agents for Social Change and Empowerment (Phase II) |
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| Funding agency: UNICEF India. | |
| Time Period: March 2016 - December 2016 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 43 Lakh | |
| Principal Investigator: Parasmoni Dutta | |
| Co Investigator: Jayanta Vishnu Das | |
| Field Investigators: Julee Duwarah, Koustabh Jyoti Goswami, Dipika Pegu |
| 9 | Using Folklore for Community Messaging: Adolescents as Agents for Social Change and Empowerment (Phase I) |
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| Funding agency: UNICEF India. | |
| Time Period: August 2015 to January 2016 | |
| Amount allocated: ₹ 29 Lakh | |
| Principal Head: Debarshi Prasad Nath | |
| Project Coordinators: Juri Gogoi Konwar, Mandakini Baruah and Hashik Nadukkandiyil | |
| Field Investigators: Julee Duwarah, Koustabh Jyoti Goswami, Dipika Pegu |
| 10 | Study on Preparation -Preservation and Nutritional Aspects of Indigenous Foods of some selected Ethnic Groups of Assam |
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| Funding agency: Indian Council for Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi. | |
| Time Period: 2010 to 2012 | |
| Principal Investigator: Juri Gogoi Konwar | |
| Research Associates: Jamini Gogoi, Gitima Kalita | |
| Research Assistant: Kalpana Agarwala |
| 11 | Emerging Media and the Public Sphere: A Study with Reference to Assam |
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| Funding agency: University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi. | |
| Time Period: 2013 to 2014 | |
| Fund amount: ₹ 1 Lakh | |
| Principal Investigator: Jayanta Vishnu Das |
| 12 | Philosophy in Performance: A Study of Bhakti Expressive Forms in Assam |
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| Funding agency: Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), New Delhi. | |
| Time Period: 2011 to 2014 | |
| Fund amount: ₹ 5 Lakh | |
| Principal Investigator: Pradip Jyoti Mahanta | |
| Co Investigator: Parasmoni Dutta |
| 13 | North-Eastern Archival Centre for Traditional Art and Folklore (NEACTAF) |
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| Funding agency: The Ford Foundation. | |
| Time Period: 1998 to 2003 | |
| Fund amount: US$ 2,00,000. | |
| Directors: Birendranath Datta, Paramesh Dutta, Jawaharlal Handoo, Chandan Kumar Sharma | |
| Project Staff: Mayuri Bordoloi |