Confy on Tribal Studies @ Tripura University

NATIONAL SEMINAR

On

IMPACT OF MODERNIZATION &

GLOBALIZATION ON TRIBAL SOCIETY

24, 25 NOVEMBER 2017

Jointly Organized by

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

TRIPURA UNIVERSITY

(A Central University)

Suryamaninagar, Tripura-799022, India

Tribal Research & Cultural Institute, Govt. of Tripura, Agartala.

Seminar e-mail: Seminaredu17@gmail.com

Funded by

Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.

Sub Themes of the Seminar:

·        Conceptual and methodological understanding of Tribal Society.

·        Conceptual and methodological understanding of Modernization and Globalization.

·        Modernization and Cultural, Social, Occupational, Academic, Psychological, Religious and Moral aspects of tribal society.

·        Globalization and Cultural, Social, Occupational, Academic, Psychological, Religious and Moral aspects of tribal society.

·        Impact of Modernization on different Tribal Groups of Tripura.

·        Impact of Globalization on different Tribal Groups of Tripura.

·        Modernization and Gender aspects

·        Globalization and Gender aspects.

·        Public Policy, Entitlement and empowerment of the Tribes in the context of Globalization.

·        The role of institutions, including the interrelation between local communities, educational & training institutes, NGOs and the state

·        (various Government departments) to modernize and globalize the tribal society.

·        Vulnerability and challenges due to the pressure of Modernization and Globalization.

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Date and Venue:

November 24th -25th, 2017 at Tripura University Campus, Suryamaninagar, Tripura.

Important Dates:

Last date of submission of Abstract: 10/11/2017

Last date for communication regarding acceptance of paper: 15.11.2017

Last date of submission of full paper: 17.11.2017

CALL FOR PAPERS & Submission of Abstract

The Seminar invites submission of abstract(s) and full paper of original research contributions on any topic related to the theme and subthemes mentioned above.

Interested participants must submit the abstract (around 250 words) and full paper in M S Word, Times New Roman Font, 12 point indent (compatible Mode) through email to 1) seminaredu17@gmail.com & 2) degopetinku@gmail.com

The paper should be original one, not submitted / published elsewhere. A few selected papers may be published in TUI (A journal on Tribal Life & Culture, Published by Tribal Research & Cultural Institute,) Govt. of Tripura; subject to review exclusively based on merit. An Edited Book will also be published with the all selected papers.

The APA Referencing style may be followed.

ACCOMMODATION: Limited number of accommodations may be provided to outstation participants. The outstation participants are requested to contact the organizer well before the scheduled date for their booking of accommodation.

REGISTRATION FEES: No registration fees for the participants.

Transport and Communication: Tripura is connected with its fellow north eastern sisters by road transportation. A daily bus service from Kolkata to Agartala via Bangladesh is also available for which a visa is required. By air Agartala is directly connected with Guwahati, Kolkata, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. Railway communication is also available from Agartala to Guwahati and Kolkata.

Organizing Secretary of the Seminar: Dr. Tinku De (Gope), Assistant Professor and Head in-Charge, Department of Education, Tripura University, Suryamaninagar- 799022,  Agartala, Tripura.

E- mail: degopetinku@gmail.com

M : 9856636460, 8787482645

Note: For any information regarding seminar, organizing secretary may be contacted.

For more information, click on their brochure, HERE.