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Academic Qualifications:
- • Ph.D. Department of Geography, University of Pune, 2005
- • M.A., Department of Geography, University of Calcutta, 1993
- • B.A, Honours in Geography, University of Calcutta, 1991
Teaching /Administrative Experience:
- 1. Gokhale Memorial Girl’s College, Kolkata, as Substitute lecturer against F.I.P vacancy (01.03.95 – 29.02.96).
- 2. Chandernagore Govt. College, Hooghly, WB, as Lecturer in substantive post (25.06.98 – 30.06.99).
- 3. Jogamaya Devi College, Kolkata, Sr.Lecturer in substantive post
- 4. (01.07.99 – 05.04.2009).
- 5. Head, Department of Geography, Jogamaya Devi College (2006 – 2009).
- 6. Vidyasagar University, Medinipur, WB, as Guest faculty (February 2001 to May 2005) teaching M.A/ M.Sc courses in Coastal Management.
- 7. Vidyasagar University, Distance Education PG Contact programmes since 2008.
Research experience
- • Worked as Junior Research Fellow (September – December, 1994) in a Staffordshire University Research Project, titled “Environmental improvement in Calcutta’s slums and squatter settlements”.
- • Research scholar in the Department of Geography, University of Pune for doctoral work (1996 – 2003) on the topic “Problem of siltation in Shrivardhan Bay, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra, under the guidance of Prof. S. R. Jog.
Areas of Interest :
Coastal Geomorphology
Sedimentology
Tidal inlet hydraulics
Publications:
- Basu, S. R, Lama Sangita and Chaudhuri Subhamita (1994): “Impact of man on the environment of Darjiling Town in Eastern Himalaya – with special reference to soil erosion and landslides”, Indian Journal of Landscape Systems and Ecological Studies, Vol. 17 No.2, pp 26-34.
- Jog, S. R, Chaudhuri Subhamita and Sarkar Nandita (2000): “Study of suspended sediment concentration in coastal zone by using digital satellite data”, Proceedings of the International Seminar of INQUA and Indian Ocean Sub-Commission, pp 204-211.
- Jog, S. R, Wakhare Anargha, Chaudhuri Subhamita, Unde Maya and Pardeshi S. D (2002): “Maharashtra Landscape: A Perspective”, Geography of Maharashtra, ed. Jaymala Diddee, S.R.Jog, V.S.Kale, and V.S.Datye, pp 19-57.
- Chaudhuri Subhamita (2002): “Evaluation of the Geomorphic Character and Hydraulic Stability of the Shrivardhan Inlet, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra”, Transactions, Vol.24 No. 1 & 2, pp 11-21.
- Wakhare Anargha, Chaudhuri Subhamita and Ajay Kamble (2005): “Migrational History of the Valvati Tidal Channel: A Case Study from the West Coast of Maharashtra”, Occasional Papers, Bombay Geographical Association, Issue No. 2, pp 24-36.
- Kamble, Ajay, Dhorde, Anargha, Chaudhuri, Suhamitha, Jog, S R. (2007): “Higher Sea Level in North Konkan: A Study of Geomorphic Evidences in the Shore Platforms. In N.Chandrasekar (Eds.), Proc. 18th Convention of IGI and National Seminar on Quaternary Climatic Changes and Landforms , M.S University Publication, pp. 129 – 157.
- Chaudhuri Subhamita, Wakhare, Anargha, Kamble Ajay, Jog, S.R.(2008): Effect of Construction of Protection Wall on Beach- Dune Morphology of Shrivardhan Bay Mouth Spit, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra. Transactions, Vol.30 No. 2, pp
Books, monographs etc.
Co-editor of “Landform Processes and Environment Management”- Prof. M.K.Bandyopadhyay Felicitation Volume. ACB publishers, Kolkata (in press).
Paper’s presented in conferences :
- • “Impact of man on the environment of Darjiling Town in Eastern Himalaya – with special reference to soil erosion and landslides”. VI National Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) on the theme “Man and Geoenvironment”. Allahabad University, 7th –9th March, 1994
- • “Study of suspended sediment concentration in coastal zone by using digital satellite data” International Seminar on Quaternary Sea-Level Variation, Shoreline Displacement and Coastal Environment. Tamil University, Thanjavur, 20th –26th January, 1997.
- • “Estimation of Marine Depth in Near Shore Zone with the help of Digital Remote Sensing Data”. XIX Indian Geographers meet of Institute of Indian Geographers (IIG). University of Pune, 14th –16th March 1998.
- • “Reconstruction of Hydrodynamic Conditions From Micro-Relief Features on Shrivardhan Bar, Konkan Coast”. XI IGI Conference and National Seminar on Mountain to Ocean: A Changing Environmental Scenario. North Bengal University, 11th – 13th February, 2000.
- • “An Enquiry into the Anomalous Occurrence Of Primary and Detrital Laterites in North Konkan”. XXII Conference of Institute of Indian Geographers (IIG) and IGU Commission Meeting on Land degradation and Desertification. Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, 9th – 11th January, 2001.
- • “Effect of Construction of Protection Wall on Beach – Bar Characteristics”. Symposium of International Association of Geomorphologists (IAG) on Geomorphology and Environment. University of Calcutta, 27th –29th February, 2004.
- • “Morphodynamic Response of Ripple Formations to Changing Tidal Regime”.XVII Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologist (IGI). University of Pune, 29th November –1st December 2004.
- • “Mapping temporal changes in bay configuration, Shrivardhan Bay, Konkan Coast”. National Seminar on Applied Geography & Application of Remote Sensing and GIS. University of Calcutta, 4th –6th February, 2005.
- • “A comparative study of diagenetic environment of Quaternary beach rocks in and Shrivardhan, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra”. XVIII Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologist (IGI). Centre for Geotechnology, M.S.University, Tirunelveli, 26th -28th December, 2005.
- • “The problem of bay siltation and attempted estimation of sediment budget – a case study of Shrivardhan Bay, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra”. International Seminar on Poverty and Development in South Asia. Department of Geography, University of Calcutta, 11th-13th January, 2007.
- • “Evaluation of the hydraulic stability of tidal inlet: A case study of Shrivardhan bay-inlet system, Konkan Coast, India” IAG Regional Conference, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. National University of Singapore, 25th – 29th June, 2007
- • “Evaluation of the hydraulic stability of tidal inlet: A case study of Shrivardhan bay-inlet system, Konkan Coast, Maharashtra”. XXI Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologist (IGI). Banaras Hindu University, 15th – 17th February, 2008
- • “Temporal changes in the extension of the Shrivardhan spit, vis-à-vis bay siltation, Konkan Coast, India”: XXII Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologist (IGI). Allahabad University, 29th – 31st October, 2009.
- • “The process of bau reclamation – a case study of Shrivardhan”: National Seminar on Ganga Delta: Planning Perspectives, organused by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta, 12th – 13th March, 2010.
- • “Spatial Variation in Crab Burrow Characteristics and its Geomorphic Significance – A Case Study of Digha Beach”: XXIII Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologist (IGI). Guwahati University, 20th – 22nd November, 2010
Contribution in preparation of resource material/ books
- • Appointed by Netaji Subhash Open University, West Bengal as course writer for UG courses in Geography. Contributed two chapters on Marine and Karst Geomorphic processes in EGO 02 – Block 1 and one chapter on Marine deposition in EGO 02 – Block 2.
- • Prepared course material on Hands-on-Training to study Coastal Processes and Morphodynamics for the 14th National Science Camp on Coastal and Marine Resources, organized by National Council for Science Museums, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, held in Digha, West Bengal (4th –14th October, 2004).
- • Appointed as evaluator/ reviewer of Geography text books for Class VI to X for West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education (January 2007).
CONTACT ADDRESS :
Dr. Subhamita Chaudhuri
Department of Geography,
West Bengal State University,
Berunanpukuria, Malikapur,
Barasat, 24 Pgs (N), Kolkata- 700 126
West Bengal, INDIA
Email: subhamita.chaudhuri@gmail.com
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