Dr. Tanaya Mohanty

Invited lectures:

• Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Regional Outreach Bureau) 2021, Fighting Covid Through Creative Works.
• Utkal University- World Bank-OHEPEE, 2020, Academic Training Programme for Sociology Teachers.
• Regional Resource &Training Centre (AVA (NGO)), 2019, Relapse Prevention Management.
• Odisha Livelihood Mission (People’s Forum), 2018, Financial Literacy and Gender.
• SIDBI (Access-Assist), 2017, Financial Literacy and Gender Awareness
• Jawaharlal Nehru University (CSSS), 2016, Brainstorming session on “Mediatisation and Democracy in Contemporary India”
• SIBDI-PSIG (Accion), 2016, Financial Literacy and Women Empowerment.
• North Orissa University (UGC Gender Sensitization Training), 2014, Gender and Violence and Domestic Violence.

PhD thesis:

• Tanaya Mohanty, “Growth of Modern Oriya Identity: A Study of its Changing Forms and Contents of Representations”. Departmental Research Committee: Prof.Maitrayee Chaudhuri (chairperson), Prof.Maitrayee Chaudhuri (Guide), DRC Member, Prof. Nilika Mehrotra, Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Articles contributed in Books:

• Mohanty, Tanaya (2006), “Gender, Culture and History” was contributed to the book titled “Human Rights, Gender and Environment”, Viva Publications, New Delhi, India, ISBN: 9788130904092
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2006), “Women’s Movement in India”, in Biswal, Tapan, ed. “Human Rights, Gender and Environment” Viva Publications, New Delhi, India, ISBN: 9788130904092.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2008), ‘Globalization’ in Tapan Biswal (ed.) “International Relation”, Macmillan India. ISBN: 9780230637009.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2013), ‘Environmental Movements in India’ in Kumar B. Das and Geetanjali Dash (ed.) “Climate Change and Politics of Development”, Avon Publications. ISBN: 9789381839218.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2016), Tribal Unrest and the Politics of Development in Odisha, in Geetanjali Dash (ed.) Politics of Underdevelopment. SSDN Publishers, ISBN: 978-93-8315-8515.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2019), En-Gendering Education and Gendered Professions: University Education Commission Report, 1948 in Aditya Mishra and Sagarika Mishra (ed.) Contemporary Gender Discourse: Issues and Contestations. SSDN Publishers, ISBN: 978-93-8315-8515.
• Mohanty, Tanaya & Madhangopal, Devendraj (2021). Indigenous Environmental Movements of Eastern India: Seeing Through Henri Lefevre’s Spatial Lens in Madhangopal and Beer (ed.) Environment, Climate and Social Justice: Perspectives and Practices from the Global South. Springer Nature, Singapore. (Forthcoming)

 Books Authored:

• Mohanty, Tanaya, “Social Construction of Gender Identity: A Study through Popular Literature”, LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN-13:978-3843362474, 2010.
• Mohanty, Tanaya, “Making of the Odia Middle Class”, Elite Publications, ISBN-13:978-8185531724, 2014.
• Mohanty, Tanaya, “Role of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Health”, Elite Publications, ISBN-13:978-8185531724, 2015.
• Mohanty, Tanaya, ‘’Contested Identities: Tribes of Odisha’’, Elite Publications, ISBN-13:978-8185531731, 2015.
• Mohanty, Tanaya, “Modern Odia Identity” (Second Edition), Elite Publications, ISBN– 978-81-947757-0-6, 2021.
• Mohanty, Tanaya, “Media, Social Justice and Ethics”, Elite Publications, Bhubaneswar, ISBN- 978-81-85531908, 2021.

Journal Articles:

• Mohanty, Tanaya (2014). “Narratives of a Nation: Constructing a National Identity’’, Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 2, Issue 10, ISSN- 23487186.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2014). ‘’Environment, Development and Modernization: An Gandhian Analysis’’, Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 2, Issue 12, ISSN: 23487186.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). “Identity and Construction of the Other”. Global Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 4, Issue 4, ISSN: 23480459.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). “Text and Meaning’’. Global Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 4, Issue 5, ISSN: 23480459.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). “Social Construction of Gender in School Going Children”. Global Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 4, Issue 6, ISSN- 23480459.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). ‘’Contested Identities: Tribes as ‘Others’ in Odisha”. Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 3, Issue 12, ISSN: 23487186.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). “Popular Culture and Voices of the Voiceless,” Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 3, Issue 1, ISSN: 23487186.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). “Narratives of a Nation: Constructing a National Identity”, Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Vol.3, Issue-5, ISSN- 23487186, Impact Factor- 0.92.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015). “Representation of Odia Women in Fakir Mohan’s Chha Mana Atha-Guntha”, Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 3, Issue 3, ISSN: 23487186.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2016). “Gendered Identities: Negotiating through the Other”, Scholars World, Volume 4, Issue 1, ISSN: 2319-5789.

Book Reviews:

• Mohanty, Tanaya (2016), Book Review of “Media Construction of Environment Sustainability in India” by Prithi Nambiar, Sage Publication, 2014. 312 pp. in Sociological Bulletin, Volume 65, Number 1, January-April 2016, 165-167, Indian Sociological Society.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2011), Book Review of “Gender, Social Structure and Empowerment: Status Report of Women in India” by Sangeeta-Bharadwaj-Badal, Jaipur: Rawat Publication, 2009. 217 pp. in Sociological Bulletin, Volume 60, Number 1, January-April 2011, 165-167, Indian Sociological Society.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2011), Book Review of “Harnessing Farms and Forests in the Low Carbon Economy” by Wiley, Zach and Chameides, Bill (Eds.) Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. 229 pp. in Electronic Green Journal, Issue 31, Spring 2011, University of California, California. http://escholarship.ucop.edu/uc/item/6zc6098t
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2010, June), Book Review on “The New Spirit of Capitalism” by Luc Boltanski and Eva Chiapello, Verso: London, 2005. 601 pp, in Capital & Class, June 2010 34: 301-303, Sage Publications, London.

• SitaramBehera ,“Impact of Globalization on Traditional Crafts Industry: A Sociological Study of Brass and Bell Metal Workers of Odisha, 2017, Utkal University
• Bishnuprasad Mohapatra, “State, Corporate and Community: Through the Framework of Corporate Social Responsibility”, 2017, Utkal University
• Sumitra Sahoo, “Tradition, Changes and Resistance: A Case Study of Niyamgiri”, 2018, Utkal University.
• Rahul Mohanty, “Rehabilitation of Surrendered Naxalites: A Study in Odisha, 2019, Utkal University

Evaluation of SRMS” Co-PI:, Studying Impact Assessment of SRMS, Funding Agency, Orissa SC/ST Finance Development Co-operative Corporation Limited (A Government of Orissa Undertaking),Amount received, 12 Lakhs.

• Mohanty, Tanaya (2021 October). “Negotiated Identity: A study of Migrant Bangladeshi Settlement in Odisha” presented at Webinar organized by Department of Sociology in collaboration with ICSSR. (Chaired a session)
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2020 August).  “National Education Policy 2020: A Sociological analysis” presented at National Conference organized by KIIT University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2020 July). “Covid-19 and New Forms of Discrimination : Through the lens of Sociology of Body” presented at National Seminar by Department of Social Science, FM University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2020 January). “Role of Corporate and Regional Development” presented at National Conference organized by Government College, Koraput in collaboration with ICSSR.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2019 March) “Re-configuring Space and tribal Alienation in Koraput” presented at National Conference at P.G. Department of Sociology at Vikaramdeb College, Koraput.

• Mohanty, Tanaya. “Tribal Alienation: Re-imagining Space and Production of Risk” presented at International Conference Organized by the Department of Anthropology, Utkal University.

• Mohanty, Tanaya (2019 October). “State of rural Universities in India: A Study of University Commission Report, 1948″presented at International Conference organized by Department of Sociology, Utkal University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2017 December). “Socio-cultural Alienation and Ecological Risks of Development-induced Displacement” presented at International Conference Organized by the Department of Political Science, Ravenshaw University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2017 March). “Women’s Rights and the status of Land Rights of Women: A Sociological Study” presented at National Seminar Organized by Dept. of Economics, Ravenshaw University in collaboration with ICSSR.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2015, September). “The Making of the Indian Middle Class”paper presented at New Staff Series seminar, organized by University of Sydney.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2014, April). “Expansion of the Feminine Experience in the context of Globalization,” paper presented at National seminar, organized by Fakir Mohan University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2014, March). “Representation of the Aam Aadmi in Media”, paper presented at International seminar, organized by Fakir Mohan University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2014, February). “Gender and HIV/AIDS: Narratives of Stigma and Discrimination,” paper presented at International seminar, organized by Ravenshaw University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2013, September). “Tribes: The ‘Other’ Face of Oriya Identity”Paper presented at National seminar, organized by University of Hyderabad.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2013, January). “The Emerging Identity Trends in Odisha.” Paper presented at National seminar, organized by Gabeshana Chakra in collaboration with Fakir Mohan University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (March 2012). “Identity Perspective in Environmental Movements,” organized by P.G. Department of Social Science, Fakir Mohan University, Balasore.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2011, September). The State of Civil Society and the Odia Middle Class in Contemporary Social Movements in Odisha. Paper presented at national seminar, organized by Allahabad University.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2010, December). The Historic Others: Orissa’s Struggle for Identity. Paper presented at the 36^th All India Sociological Conference, 2010 at Cuttack, Orissa.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2010, August). Tribals of Orissa as The Other. Paper presented at the International Conference organized by F. M. University, Balasore.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2008, December). “The Oriya Middle Class and Its role in the Oriya Linguistic Movement”. Paper presented at the 34^th All India Sociological Conference, Jaipur.
• Mohanty, Tanaya (2007, Nov-Dec). Gender Identity Construction through Gendered Reading and Popular Culture. Paper presented at the 33^rd All India Sociological Conference, Dharwad.

• Received Endeavour Fellowship, 2015
• First prize in creative writing in an all India youth festival, “Sukoon”, organized by the University of Hyderabad in 2001

Organized:

• Organized a one day round table on Quality Journalism Education: Media Ethics and Social Justice in collaboration and funded by WJEC-UNESCO on 1^st December, 2021.
• Organized a two day national seminar on the theme, ‘’Women Empowerment: Strategic Planning for Rural Development’’ on 7-02-2009 to 08.02.2009 at Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha.

Modules and E-Contents Developed:

• ‘The Social Reform Movement and Women’ for Odisha State Open University. Government of Odisha, BASO- 12, Block 3, http://egyanagar.osou.ac.in/slm-BASO-12-Block-03.html
• Women in the Indian National Movement for Odisha State Open University. Government of Odisha, BASO- 12, Block 3, http://egyanagar.osou.ac.in/slm-BASO-12-Block-03.html
• Women in Chipko Movement for Odisha State Open University. Government of Odisha, BASO- 12, Block 3, http://egyanagar.osou.ac.in/slm-BASO-12-Block-03.html
• Contemporary Women’s Movement for Odisha State Open University. Government of Odisha, BASO- 12, Block 3, http://egyanagar.osou.ac.in/slm-BASO-12-Block-03.html
• Modernity and Traditions in India, Sanskritization for Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University.

Participated:

• Attendee of Faculty Development Programme (FDP) in “Developing Research Ecosystem: An Interface between Researchers and Experts”, from 12^th July 2020 to 7^th September 2020 at Utkal University.

• Participated in Research Development Programme Workshop organized by 21.7.2020 to 09.7.20, organized by School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University.

• Attendee of Refresher Course in “Gender Studies”, From 06.12.19 to 19.12.2019 at HRDC, Utkal University.
• Participated in 10 days workshop on Research Methodology organized by Utkal University in collaboration with ICSSR in 2017.
• Attendee of Refresher Course in  “Sociology”, From 31.7.17 to 20.08.2017 at HRDC, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
• Attendee of Faculty Development Programme (FDP) in “Social Science Research and Development of Quality Research Proposals for Faculty members of Social Sciences”, from 1^st May 2017 to 11^th May 2017 at Utkal University.
• Attendee of Refresher Course in “Political Sociology”, From 22.9.14 to 17.10.2014 at HRDC, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
• Participated as delegate in the Sensitivity , Awareness and Motivation Workshop entitled “Capacity Building of Women Managers in Higher Education” sponsored by University Grants Commission and organized by Fakir Mohan University, held on 20^th -24^th December, 2012.
• Participated 80th Orientation Programme at Academic Staff College, JNU, New Delhi April 2-28, 2012
• Workshop on Students Support Services in ODL system organized by the Centre of Distance and Continuing education, F. M. University, Balasore, from 27th – 29th June, 2008.

• Co-Cordinator, MSW, Rural Campus, Utkal University
• External Member POSH, Sambandh Corporation
• Member, BOS, Department of Social Science, Fakir Mohan University
• Member, BOS, Department of Sociology, Utkal University
• Empanelled Resource Person for IGNOU, P.G. Courses in Sociology
• Member of Editorial Board of University Journal, ‘Anwesha’, FMU, 2012-16
• Member of Students’ magazine Committee, FMU, 2012-14
• Member Anti-Sexual Harrassment Committee, FMU, 2012-2016
• Member of the Sports Committee of the F.M. University, 2008-2014
• Member of the Residential Committee of the F.M. University, 2008-2016
• Associate Superintendent, Ladies’ Hostel at the University Campus, 2009-2014
• Superintendent, Ladies’ Hostel at the University Campus, Fakir Mohan University, 2014-16
• Assistant Superintendent, Ladies Hostel-7, Utkal University, 2016-2018.