Humanities & Social Sciences

Head of Department

Dr. Shaoni Shabnam
PhD, IIT Bombay

E-mail:
hod.hss@nitm.ac.in

Students

Pratisthaa Saikia Research Scholar

M.A. (Honours) Sociology, University of Mumbai

B.A.(Honours) Sociology, University of Delhi

p25hs002@nitm.ac.in pratisthaasaikia@gmail.com
Full Time/Part Time Scholar: Full-Time

Research Area

Indigenous Identity, Intersectional Marginalities, Tribal Studies, North East India, Environmental Sociology, Gender

Publications

  • Saikia P. (2025). ‘Voices from the Shadows: A Study of Women’s Lived Experiences of vulnerability in Mumbai’s Dharavi Slum’, Chinta Prabha (pp. 244-254 ) ISBN : 978 93 342 5266 8
  • Saikia P. (2024). ‘Racism and Discrimination : An analysis of the interplay between gender, ethnicity and identity among North-Eastern Women in New Delhi', Women and Change in India: A Contemporary Exploration ( pp. 11-22) ISBN : 978 81 97643 09
  • 5Educational Inequalities and Challenges in Rural Assam : An Analysis of Rajapool Gohain Gaon (2023), International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, ISSN : 2319-7714, Vol 12, No. 9, pp. 19-28