Department of HUMAN RIGHTS - Faculty profile :
Name : Dr. Homprabha Barua | |
Email : homprabha19@gmail.com | |
Contact Number : 9433028863 | |
Department: HUMAN RIGHTS |
Dr. Homprabha Barua: Nurturing Minds and Empowering Communities
As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Rights at Vivekananda College (Thakurpukur), I have dedicated the last seven years to the noble pursuit of education and advocacy for human rights. My journey in academia has been both rewarding and enlightening, allowing me to blend my passion for human rights with my commitment to shaping the minds of future leaders.
Hailing from a culturally rich region, I draw inspiration from the diverse tapestry of my upbringing. Raised with an appreciation for knowledge and compassion, I embarked on a journey driven by the desire to effect positive change in society.
My academic journey has been marked by dedication to my field. Armed with degrees in Human Rights and a fervent commitment to academia, I have embraced the role of an educator with zeal. Over the years, I have had the privilege of guiding students through the complexities of human rights discourse, fostering critical thinking and empathy along the way.
Beyond the confines of academia, I find solace in the simple joys of life. Whether exploring the nuances of literature, immersing myself in the arts, or embarking on adventures in nature, I believe in nurturing a holistic approach to personal well-being.
At the core of my being lies an unwavering belief in the inherent dignity and worth of every individual. I advocate for equality, justice, and compassion in all facets of life, striving to embody these principles in both my personal and professional endeavours.
In a world fraught with challenges, the pursuit of human rights remains an ever-pressing imperative. As an educator, advocate, and lifelong learner, I am honoured to be a part of this noble cause, striving each day to create a brighter, more just future for generations to come.
Ph.D. in Human Rights
Reproductive Health
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7 years
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• Decision Making in Family Planning Practices: A Human Rights Issue. Paper presented in the ‘International Conference on Mega-Urbanization and Human Rights: Emerging Challenges and Opportunities’ held in Anthropological Survey of India, during 14-16th February, 2011
Homprabha Biswas and Subha Ray 2017. Decision Making in Family Planning: A Human Rights Issue. In B. Chaudhuri and S. Biswas (Eds.). Anthropology and Human Rights. Rawat Publications. India
Homprabha Barua Biswas and Subho Roy. Reproductive Health Issues and Rights. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, Volume.5, Issue 4, Page No pp.299-310, December 2018. Available at : http://www.ijrar.org/IJRAR1944559.pdf