Dr. Teresa L Khawzawl
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. : North-Eastern Hill University, ShillongResearch Interests:
Social and Cultural AnthropologyJoined the University in Jul 20, 2015
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Email: teresa.khawzawl@cottonuniversity.ac.in
About
Career Profile/Services:
Researcher, Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures (DBCIC), Mawlai, Shillong (2009)
Research Projects
1. ICSSR Minor Project: An Analytical Study on Social and Community- Driven Preparedness, Challenges and Responses to Covid-19, March 2021 to December 2021.
2. CPRHE/NIEPA Research Project on College Readiness and Student Success in Higher Education in India.
Research Projects
| slno | Name of the Project | Name of the Principal Investigator | Name of the Copi | Name of the Funding agency | Type (Government/Non-Government) | Year | Funds sanctioned (INR in lakhs) | Duration of the project |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICSSR Special Call for Studies Focusing on Social Science Dimensions of Covid-19 Corona Virus Pandemic Status: Completed |
Dr. Teresa L Khawzawl | Dr. Gangotri Bhuyan (Pragjyotish College, GU) | ICSSR | Government | 2021 | 3.000 | 10 Months |
Research paper publications
2021
1. Teresa L Khawzawl and Ringnunfeli Nampui, Educative Role of Folktale in the Life of the Biate of Dima Hasao District of Assam, Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society, vol. 56, 173-185, 2, 0019- 4387, 2021
2020
1. Teresa L Khawzawl, Role Conflict and Accommodation in the Hmar Household, Antrocom Journal of Anthropology, vol. 16-2(2020), 315-325, 1973 – 2880, 2020
Chapters/Articles publications in Books (Research Oriented)
2020. Touching the Intangibles: Revisiting Kinship among the Sakacheps. In Q Marak and S.K.Chaudhuri (ed) The Cultural Heritage of Meghalaya. Routledge and Mahohar Publishers and Distributors (co-published) (joint paper).
2018. Cultural Homogeneity or Multiculturalism?: A Case Study among the Sakacheps of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. In S. Gregory and S.K. Chaudhuri (ed) Culture, Identities, Multiculturalism and Beyond. Rawat Publication.
2017. Women as Partners: Insights into Hmar Household Decision-Making. In M Pereira, et. al. (ed) Gender Implications of Tribal Customary Law. New Delhi: Rawat Publications.
2016. The Insider Outsider Dilemma in Fieldwork. In Queenbala Marak (ed) Doing Autoethnography. New Delhi: Serials Publications.
2016. Educational Migration from North-East India. In Kwilly Nongrum & A. Phidarihun Warjri (ed) Human Migration in South Asia Dynamics and Implications. New Delhi: Akansha Publishing House (joint paper).
2014. The Construction of Gender among the Hmars of Assam. In Jaswant Singh and Promanita Bora (ed) SocioCultural Dimensions of North East India. New Delhi: Mittal Publications.
Students
| Sl.No | Name | Research Topic | Roll No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rishma Basumatary | Economic Anthropology, Cultural Economy, Indigenous Culture | |
| 2 | Barnali Mahanta | Tourism Anthropology, Sustainability, Sustainable River Tourism | |
| 3 | Kshetrimayum Rabina Chanu | Interactive ethnography | |
| 4 | Ringnunfeli Nampui | Religion, Ethnography, Customary Law |
Awards
2008 - Recipient of monetary award for Outstanding Student of Anthropology by North- Eastern Hill University.
2002 - Recipient of Bishop Mathai Memorial Scholarship for High School Leaving Certificate Examination, 2002.
Other Informations
Association with Professional Bodies:
1. INCAA
2. IUAES
3. Indian Anthropological Society
INCAA
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1. International Seminar on Development and Changes: Role of Anthropology and Allied Disciplines organised by Guwahati Regional Committee of Indian National Confederation & Academy of Anthropologists (INCAA) in Collaboration with Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, Assam Down Town University
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