M.A., B.Ed. ,M.Phil Associate ProfessorDepartment of Political ScienceLoreto College, Kolkata
Email:
Smitradeb.pol@loretocollege.in
Qualifications:
M.A., B.Ed. ,M.Phil
Awards and Recognition:
Teaching Experience:
Administrative Experience:
Head of Department (2003–2008 & 2013–2018 )
Member of UG Board of studies, Department of Political Science, West Bengal State University 2021 to present
Academic and Administrative Officer (Sept 2018 to Aug 2023)
College Bursar (1998-2013)
IQAC Member (2014 – 2024)
NAAC Coordinator (2016-2021)
Loreto College Governing Body Staff Representative (2009-2011)
Provident Fund Trust Committee member (2008-2011)
Student Grievance Redressal Cell member (2018-2023)
Member Editorial Board of Glimpses Loreto College Newsletter (2018-2023)
NIRF nodal officer (2022- to present)
Advisor: Asia in Global Affairs (2019 to present)
Timetable Committee (2023-present)
Loreto College Incubation Centre (2022-2023)
Loreto College Networking & Collaboration Office, (2024 to present)
Research Interests:
Indian Politics
Orientation / Refresher Courses:
Refresher Course in Political Science (Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta – 1998)
Refresher Course in Political Science (Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta – 2004)
Refresher Course in Political Science (Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta – 2014)
Presentations:
Presentation made at the Oxford Women's Leadership Symposium on March 22, 2021 on Breaking the Traditional Notion of Gender in Indian Politics: Mamata Banerjee, a Case Study. (Online)
Paper presented jointly with Ms, Srijita Chakravarty on Ethics in Higher Education through Healthy Practices at a National Seminar on Excellence in Higher Education: Challenges and the Road ahead organised by Patna Women’s College on February 8 and 9, 2019
2021- Presented a paper titled Media and Politics: A Case Study of the Trinamool Congress Campaign in the 2021 Assembly Elections at an International Conference on the Role of Media in Sustainable Development Organised by Kristu Jayanti College, Bangalore on March 16, 2021
Publications:
Book:
Name(s) Editor(s) with Designation: Edited by Sharmila Mitra Deb Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Loreto College and M. Manisha, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Loreto College
Title of book: Indian Democracy – Problems and Prospects
Publisher: Anthem Press
Date/Year of Publication: 2009
ISBN: 978 81 907570 9 6
Book:
Name(s) Editor(s) with Designation: Amrita Chowdhury, Coordinator – IQAC, Patna Women’s College, Autonomous and Alok John, Assistant Coordinator – IQAC, Patna Women’s College, Autonomous
Title of Chapter / Book: Ethics in Education through Healthy Practices
Publisher: Rajesh Publications, New Delhi
Date / Year of Publication: 2020
Pages: 206- 214
ISBN: 978-81-94687-78-8