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Tezpur University
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  • Juri Gogoi Konwar
    Associate Professor and Head

    • Ph. D. in Anthropology (Dibrugarh University) 2001
    • MSc in Anthropology (Dibrugarh University) 1993

    Emails:
    jgkon@tezu.ernet.in
    jgkon@tezu.ac.in

  • Phone:
    +91 3712 5156(Office)
    +91 94353 80139(Mobile)

  • Courses taught:

    Masters:

    • CT433: Exploring North East India
    • CT435: Indian Society and Culture
    • CT436: Culture and Heritage
    • CT542: Cross Cultural Studies: NE India and SE Asia
    • CP524: Ethnicity, Identity and Culture

     

    Ph D:

    • CT734: Ethnicity, Race and Nation
    • CT735: North East Studies

     

     

     

    Vidwan ID: 59814
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Publications:


Juri Gogoi Konwar (2021) ‘Sanctum Sanctorum, Art and Chaklong: Retelling the Story of a Tai-Ahom Ceremony’ in Art Design and Society: Global Perspective. Anupa Pandey and Sabita Kumari (eds). Macmillan Education, New Delhi, pp 70-76. ISBN 93-90370-84-1

Ngutoli Y Swe and Juri Gogoi Konwar (2021). 'Degeneration of ‘Memory’: the case of Sumi Naga'. Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society (UGC Care Journal). Vol 56(2), pp 138-153. ISSN 0019-4387.

Bornil Junak Phukan and Juri Gogoi Konwar (2021) 'An Understanding of Slogans- the Rhetoric of the Assam Movement (1979-1985)'. Journal of Indian Anthropological Society (UGC Care Journal) Vol.56. pp 25-40. ISSN 0019-4387

Wanlaya N and Juri Gogoi Konwar (2021) Poi Sanglong/Poi Khamsang : The Study of Rite of Passage in Tai man’s life in Tai Yai Community of Ban Pangmoo Village, Maehongson, Thailand and Tai Aiton Community of Banlung Mantai , Karbi Anglong District, Assam, India in Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education. Vol.12 No. 8 , pp 2564-2575. ISSN 1309-4653 (Indexed in TR Dizin, SCOPUS, DOAJ, EBSCO, ProQuest, Index Copernicus, ERIH Plus) (scholar.google.co.in/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&as_vis=1&q=Turkish+Journal+of+Computer+and+Mathematics+Education.+Vol.12+No.+8+%2Cpp+2564-2575&btnG=)

Juri Gogoi Konwar and Konwar B. K. (2021) 'Xu Xamparkar Birol Namuna Moglou Rajkumari aru Asomor Borkunwari Kuranganayani' (Part 2) in Gariyoshi (UGC Care Journal). Vol XXVIII, Issue No.7, May 2021. pp 44-47. ISSN 2349-5324

Juri Gogoi Konwar and Konwar B. K. (2021) 'Xu Xamparkar Birol Namuna Moglou Rajkumari aru Asomor Borkunwari Kuranganayani' (Part 1) in Gariyoshi (UGC Care Journal). Vol XXVIII, Issue No.5, March 2021. pp 49-53. ISSN 2349-5324

Juri Gogoi Konwar (2020) ‘Ramayana, Ram story and Nuptial Songs: Retelling of Ram Story in the Context of Assamese Oral Literature’ in Rama in the Indian Languages. Dr Anushabda (ed.). Vani Book Company, New Delhi, pp 13-20. ISBN 978-93-89915-49-5

Juri Gogoi Konwar (2020) Textile Heritage of Assam: A Treasury of Traditional Craft. Published under UGC’s Centre with Potential for Excellence in Particular Areas (CPEPA) on Cultural Memory in North East India: A research and Documentation Programme on Textual and Visual Narratives, Department of Cultural Studies, Tezpur University. ISBN 978-81-937452-3-6 (Book)

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2019) 'Down Memory Lane: Hundred years of Tezpur District Mahila Samiti (TDMS).Published under UGC's Centre with Potential for Excellence in Particular Areas (CPEPA) on Cultural Memory in North East India: A research and Documentation Programme on Textual and Visual Narratives, Department of Cultural Studies, Tezpur University.

Konwar, J G, and Namtham W. (2017): "Retracing of Shared Culture: Tai Aitons of Assam and Tai Luangs of Maehongson, Thailand" in Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Thai Studies- Globalized Thailand' Connectivity, Conflict and Conundrums of Thai Studies, Chiang mai, Thailand, pp 810-820 (e- proceedings: http://www.icts13.chiangmai.cmu.ac.th/list_pab_author.php)

Konwar, J G, and Konwar, B K. (2018): "Love Neurotransmission Effect of Hormones", Dream 2047, 20(7),pp 30-32, ISSN 0972-169X.

Konwar, J G, and Borah T.(2018): "Indian Food Advertisements through a Gendered Lens", Literary Insight, 9,January,pp106-112, ISSN 0975-6248.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2017) "Mayamoria Vaishnav Sanskriti aru Jati Janajatir Dumujat Moranhokol" in Asomor Vakti Sangeet: Porompora aru Porivardhan. Mahanta, Pradip Jyoti (ed.). Guwahati: Purbanchal Prakash. pp278-284.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi and Konwar B. K. (2016) "Premor Voigyanik Bislekhon." Vigyan Jeuti. 51, No 1, June-July, ISSN 2319-3085.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2016) "Socio Cultural context of Alcoholic Beverage Apong among the Mishing people of Assam." Sampriti ,Vol II, Issue II,ISSN: 2454-3837, pp103-116.

Konwar Juri Gogoi and Julee Dowarah (2016) "Identity Politics and Ethnic Coalescence: Development of Tea Community Identity among the Tea Garden Labourer of Assam" in Identity: Critical Persrectives. Ed N. Hazaika. Olympia Prakashan, Guwahati . ISBN: 978-81-931548-2-3. pp 135-151.

Gogoi Konwar, Juri. "An Understanding of Tribe Caste-Continuum among the Morans in the Context of the Mayamora Vaisnavas" in Vaisnavite Music of Assam: Its Institutionalization and Performative Context. Mahanta, Pradip Jyoti (ed.). Guwahati: Purbanchal Prakash in association with the Department of Cultural Studies, UGC-SAP-DRS (I). T.U. ISBN: 978-81-7213-281-1. March, 2016

Konwar, Juri Gogoi. and Konwar, Chandrika.(2016) "Urban Health Versus Rural Health in Tezpur: A case Study" in the Conference Proceedings Vol - I of International Conference on Public Health: Issues, Challenges, opportunities, prevention, awareness. (Public Health 2016). Krishi Sanskriti Publications, New Delhi. pp 176-179. ISBN-978-93-85822-10-0

Konwar, Juri Gogoi and Dina Swargiari (2015) "Conflicting idea of 'victim' and 'Perpetrator' in witch-hunting: A case study in the state of Assam, India. International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies, Vol 3 Issue 5

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2014) "Indigenous way of Preparation of Food as an Identity Marker: A Study in the Mishing Community of Assam, India" in International Journal of Business, Management & Social Sciences, VOL. IV, Issue 4 (1).

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2013) Warp and Weft, Textile Tradition of the Bodos. Purbanchal Prakash, Guwahati (ISBN: 978-81-7213-191-3) (Book)

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2014) "The Historical Road for Common Prosperity of South East Asia" in International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 4, No 9(1).

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2013) "Ethnicity and Culture" in Cultural Studies: Perspectives from North East India, edited by PJ Mahanta and DP Nath. Guwahati: Purbanchal Prakash. ISBN:978-81-7213-188-3

Konwar, Juri Gogoi and BK Konwar (2013) "Ethnicity and Identity in the context of Naga Folk Tales and Oral Literatures". University News, AIU,(Feb 4 -10), Vol.51 No 05, pp 54-59 ( ISSN 0566-2257).

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2012) "Mukakchangar AoGawat Xetra Adhyayan". Prantik. Vol No XXXI No 21, 1-15 October p35, (ISSN 0971-5932)

Konwar, Juri Gogoi and Kaushik Das(2012) "Creating Ethnicity: A Movement of Konch Rajbonshis of Assam". International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol 2, No 3,pp 301-310 (ISSN 2250-3226).

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2011) "AmroliTup (Ant's Egg) : An Exotic Dish in Purvashree" in News letter of the Museum cum Archive (e journal). Issue I, No 1, May-August.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2011) "Semiotics and Communication in Textile: A study of Bodo Textile" in Pragjyoti, Souvenir of Pragjyoti Dance Festival, Supported by Sanjeet Natak Akademi in January 2011.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2011) " Food and Gender Relation: A scene from Mishing community". The Tai , Vol VIII, pp 370-379.

Ongoing Projects:


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Completed Projects:


'Border Trade at Pangsau: Transcending Boundaries between India' Myanmar funding Agency MAKAIAS, Kolkata"

"Study on Designs used in Textile and Dresses of Bodos of Assam".(2004 - 2009). Funding Agency UGC.

"Study on Preparation-Preservation and Nutritional aspects of Indigenous Foods of some Ethnic Groups of Assam". (2010 - 2014) Funding Agency ICSSR.

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Supervised PhD Works and MA DIssertations/Documentations


Supervised PhD works:

Witch-hunting among the Bodos of Assam, Dina Swargiari.

Ethnicity and Identity Construction: A Study of the Tea Community of Assam, Julee Duwarah.

Ethnicity and Expressive Behaviour of the Bodos, Rwisumwi Brahma.

Gender, Sexuality and the Politics of Representation in Indian Web Series, Tinam Borah.

Supervised MA Dissertations and Documentation Works:

  1. Nayan Roy (CTM19010): 'Digital Divide Among the Students of Bajali District' Recording the digital divide
  2. Monika Chetry  (CTM19025): E-Learning During Lockdown: The Persrective of Teachers of Tezpur University
  3. Abhinash Bharali (CTM19028): 'Time in an object': (A documentary work)
  4. Krishna Chamua (CTM18007): A Study on Gangmou than, a Vaishnavite Sacred Space of Assam
  5. Sanjukta Sarma (CTM18024): The legacy of the local and the familiar: A research on Panbazar, one of the oldest heritage sites of Guwahati city
  6. Gargi Saikia (CTM18033): A Study on Menstrual Health,Hygiene,and Social Beliefs
  7. Dhruba Nanda Rai (CTC17001): Fertility Cult with Special reference to Hudum Puja
  8. Aparajita Choudhury (CTC17009 ): Understanding 'Badungduppa' as Nature - Culture relation
  9. Bidisha Duarah (CTC17027): Maidams and Memories with special reference to Charaideo District
  10. Lucky Juna Gogoi (CTC17030): Understanding the Cultural Importance of Dhakuakhona Phato Bihu (A Documentry)
  11. Nayan Jyoti Borah (CTC17016): Contemporary protest culture of Assam in 21st century
  12. Nirupama Das (CTC16011): Some Narratives of Women Trafficking with special reference to Sonitpur District
  13. Barsha Hazarika (CTC16010): Gendered Space: A Study of Women Entrepreneurs in Tezpur, Assam
  14. Debojani Borah (CTC16034): A Case Study on Everyday Life of Wage Labour in Brick kiln, Golaghat Badulipar
  15. Bornil Jonak Phukan (CTC16012): Assam Movement: A Textual Analysis Through the Slogans
  16. Mary Rabha (CTC15025): Indomitable Birubala Rabha: A study on her life and works
  17. Nabanita Baishya (CTC15011): Loom to Market: Commodification of the indigenous weaving culture of Sualkuchi
  18. Karabi Mahanta (CTC15033): Re-imaging the Ethnic Food in Restaurants
  19. Darpan Gogoi (CTC15022): Indigenous knowledge of Making of Dhol and Pepa: A Traditional Musical Instrument of Assam
  20. Rumi Ranjana Bordoloi (CTC15028): Study on Socio-Economic Condition of Mawlynnong Village: A Tourism Perspective
  21. Siwani Mech (CTC14001): Ethnicity and Festivals: A study on Sagra Misawa Festival of the Tiwas
  22. Hirimba Goyari (CTC14008): A study on Traditional food Presentation and its Marketization Prospects with special reference to the Bodos
  23. Debika Das (CTC14011): Understanding of Multiculturalism in Tezpur University: Toward Reconciliation of Assimilation
  24. Jwangshree Daimary (CTC14031): Consumer Culture and Online shopping
  25. Koustabh Jyoti Goswami (CTC13010): Nature and Purpose of Mask- craft of Majuli and Its Changing Dimension in Contemporary Cultural Market: Understanding the Issue from the Perspective of Heritage and Commodification
  26. Deepa Doley (CTC13006): Commodification of Mishing traditional textile in Contemporary days
  27. Mousumi Pegu (CTC13018): The culture of items song in Indian cinema (Bollywood)
  28. Janali Basumatary (CTC13026): Barbie and Femininity: A study on Barbie Culture
  29. Jasingfa Rajkumari (CTC12004): Tai Ahom Identity in Contemporary Times with Special Reference to Um Pha and Phura Lung Puja
  30. Moname Borah (CTC12018): Naga Diaspora in Assam: A Study on Konyak Naga Village in Sivasagar District
  31. Oyin Pertin (CTC12020): Interpretation of Dreams Among the Adi Tribes in Bolung Village, Lower Dibang Valley, District of Arunachal Pradesh
  32. Sangeeta Bordoloi (CTC11001): Lifestyle as construction of Identity: A study in the Oil India Residential Campus, Duliajan
  33. Seema Boruah (CTC11003): Gender and Food Relation in the Mishing Community
  34. Pallabika Borthakur (CTC11013): Impact of Muga Cultivation on the Socio-Economic Condition of the People: A Case Study in Thengal Kachari Village, Titabor, Jorhat
  35. Kaushik Das (CTC10001): Ethnic Identity Movement of Koch-Rajbongshi Community of Assam
  36. Binita Narzari (CTC10017): Impact of Neo-Vaihnavism and the Identity Revivalism among the Rabhas: A Case Study in Naharbari District of Assam
  37. Kalyani Devi (CTC09011): The Contemporary Textile Designs of the Boros with Special Reference to Rowta of Udalguri District
  38. Tinamoni Saikia (CTC09004): Food Habits of the Mising as an Identity Marker
  39. Midusmita Borah (CTC- 08-008): Traditional Assamese Jwellery revival and survival (with special reference in Ronthali in Nogaon"
  40. Ivy Daimary (CTC- 08-009): Foodlore of the Bodo: A case study in Sudempuri Village, Udalguri
  41. Prativa Borah (CTC06004): A Study of History and Development of Charaideo : The Maidams of Ahom Period
  42. Chitrani Sonowal (CTC06007): A Study on Haidang Git, A Folk Performance of the Sonowal Kacharis, with Special Reference to Moran Teparguri Gaon
  43. Manisha Devi (CTC06013): Bhai Tika as the Socio Religious Festival of Napalese of Assam
  44. Jiseng Thawmung (CTC06017): Poi Sangken: Festival of the Man (Tai-Speaking) Tai-aition Community People: A Case Study on Ban Lung Village of Karbi Anglong District
  45. Pallabi Hazarika (CTC06028): Rituals Associated in the Cultivation of Muga
  46. Kankana Bora (4000026  ): Hira Community of Assam: A Socio-Cultural Perspective
  47. Jyoti Borah (4000024): A Study on The Socio-Cultural Life of the Bodos of Mazbat Area of Udalguri District, Assam
  48. Sangita Devi (4200004): The Concentration of Nepali Community in Tezpur
  49. Palash Rajkumar Ahom  (03600001): A Socio-Cultural Study of the Nepalis with special reference to Napaam, Sonitpur

Seminars and Conferences:

Seminars and Conferences:

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2009): 'Reproductive Health of Tai Ahom Women: A case study' in the national seminar on The Tai Mongoloids of North East India: Emerging Bio- Social Trends (20-21 Feb.) organized by The Dept. of Anthropology, DibrugarhUniversity.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2010): 'Vulnerable Group and Economic Stress: A Case Study among Banglasdeshi Immigrants in Assam, India' in the International Conference on Economic Stress, Human Capital and Families in Asia: Research and Policy Challenges (3-4 June) organized by Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2014) "Indigenous way of Preparation of Food as an Identity Marker: A Study in the Mishing Community of Assam, India" in the International Conference on Commerce, Law and Social Sciences organized by Muslim Studies Center (Institute of Asian Studies) Chulalongkron University, Bangkok, Thailand.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi. and Konwar, Chandrika.(2016) "Urban Health Versus Rural Health in Tezpur: A case Study" in the International Conference on Public Health: Issues, Challenges, opportunities, prevention, awareness organized by Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India and Krishi Sanskriti (15-16 January,2016) New Delhi, India

Konwar, Juri Gogoi and Tinom Borah (2016) Gender Representation in Indian Food Advertisement in National Seminar on 'Food Cultures of India organized on 1-2 December,2016 by the Department of Cultural Studies, Tezpur University in collaboration with Indira Gandhi Rastriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Bhupal.

Konwar Juri Gogoi and Wanlaya Namtham (2017) Retracing the Culture: Tai Aitons of Assam and Tai Luang of Maehongson in 13th International Conference on Thai Studies organized on July 15-18,2017 at Chiang Mai University, Thailand.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2017) Construction of Ram Story in Nuptial Songs of Assamese Oral Literature in International Conference on Ram in Asian Life, Literature and Art (In the special context of North East India) organized on 20-22 November,2017 by Dept of Hindi, Tezpur University in association with Ayodhya Research Institute, Ayodhya.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi and Tinom Borah (2017) 'Constructing the Identity of the Urban Assamese Women: An Analysis of Women's Representation in Modern Assamese Music Videos' in National Seminar on Women and Urbanity in North East India through the Lens of Cultural Memory organized on 1-2 December,2016 by the Department of Cultural Studies, Tezpur University, Assam.

Konwar, Juri Gogoi (2018) 'Sanctum Sanctorum, Art and Chak lang: Retelling the story of Tai- Ahom ceremony in the context of Art & Design' in CIHA India International Colloquium held at New Delhi from 28-30 November, 2018.

Invited Talks:

Delivered a lecture on 'Weavers Aesthetic Expressions' in two day National Workshop on Textiles of Assam organized by Indian Museum, Kolkata on 25-26 March, 2017

Delivered a lecture on 'Reflection of Nature in Tiwa Literature' organized by Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi at Tezpur Central University on 22-23 September, 2017

Delivered a lecture on 'Impact of Globalization on Youth' on the occasion of Golden Jubilee Celebration of Gogamukh Higher Secondary School, Lakhimpur on 1 st February, 2019.