Profile of Dr. Prites Chandra Biswas, Assistant professor
Department of Geography

Contact Details

Telephone No : +91 9748633080

Email ID : pritescb@gmail.com

Academic Qualifications

M.Sc (Geography), B.Ed, PhD

Area of Interest

• Teaching : Geomorphology, Climatology, Cartography, Geography of Resources, Human Geography 
• Research : Natural Resource Management, Impact study, Development Studies.Natural Resource Management, Impact study, Development Studies.

Seminar/Conferences / Symposium / Workshop Attended

1. Attended International Symposium on Changing Environmental Scenario in South Asia during the past five Decades. Organised by the Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics, Kolkata from 20th to 22nd Dec, 1998.

2. Attended National Seminar on Application of Remote Sensing and GIS, organised by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta from 4 – 6 February, 2005.

3. Attended National Seminar on Research Methods and Techniques for Sustainable Development in India, 25 – 26 March, 2006, organised by Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics, Kolkata.

4. Participated in International Seminar on Poverty and Development in South East Asia, 11 – 13 January, 2007, organised by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta.

5. Participated in National seminar on Recent Changes in Deltaic Environment, 14 – 15 March, 2008, organised by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta.

6. Participated in an UGC sponsored Short Term Course on “Positive Discrimination of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe for National Development” organized by Equal Opportunity Cell of A.B.N.Seal College, Cooch Behar on 16th February, 2016.

7. Participated in State Level Seminar on “North Bengal: History, Society and Culture” organized by North Bengal University Alumni Association (Regn. No. S/1L/7445 of 2001-02) in collaboration with A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar on 26.02.2016.

8. Participated in a UGC-CPE Assisted Inter-Disciplinary (Science) National Seminar on “Frontiers in Science and Technology towards National Development” in A.B.N.Seal College, Cooch Behar on 10th and 11th April, 2016.

Refresher Course/Orientation Programme Participated

 Attended 64th Orientation Programme organised by UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Jadavpur University from 6th February, 2017 to 4th March, 2017. 

Membership in professional Organization

 Life member, The Geographical Society of India, Calcutta University, Kolkata.