Faculty Profile

Subarna Nandi Majumdar

Assistant Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801749929444
  • Email: subarnanm-anp@sust.edu, subarna.sust444@gmail.com

Biography

Subarna Nandi Majumdar is an Assistant Professor in the Anthropology department, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST). She has been a faculty member since September 2021. She obtained BSS and MSS degrees in Anthropology from SUST. She worked as a guest lecturer at Best Way coaching center, Sreemangal, and also as an assistant teacher at Shahid Cadet School and College, Sylhet before joining the faculty position.

Education

  • BSS in Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh
  • MSS in Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh

Research Interests

  • Women and Children
  • Ethnicity and Minorities
  • Health and Nutrition
  • Medical Anthropology

Active Research Project

  • 1. Socio-cultural Barriers associated with the Utilization of Antenatal Care in Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Previous Research Project

  • 1. Access, Attitude, and Cultural Acceptance of Digital Health Service among the two Ethnic minority group of Sylhet city.

External Affiliations

  • Member at Anthropology Alumni Association, SUST.
  • Treasurer of Anthropology Society, Dept. of Anthropology, SUST.

Journal Publications

  • 1. Experiences and Coping Realities of Parents of Autistic Children: A Qualitative Study in Sylhet, Bangladesh. SUST Journal of Social Sciences, VOL. 34, NO.2, December 2023, p. 30-46.

Teaching

  • Political Anthropology
  • Classic Ethnography
  • South Asian Ethnography
  • Ethnicity and Nationalism
  • Introductory Anthropology

Awards & Recognition

  • She got the recognition of the highest scorer in the MSS level examination, 2015 at the Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology.
  • Book Prize, 2015 from Department of Anthropology SUST for obtaining highest score.

Graduate Supervision

  • 1. BSS Research Supervision: 04 (from session 2017-18)
  • 2. BSS Research Supervision: 04 (from session 2018-19)