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Name Dr. Papia Gupta Designation Professor Department Name PHILOSOPHY AND THE LIFE WORLD Office Phone No +91 3222 298-312 / Centrex Extn. 312 Email ID papia.gupta@mail.vidyasagar.ac.in papia.gupta@gmail.com Fax - Mobile No 9674477890 Personal Website Address Department of Philosophy and the Life-World, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur 721102

Educational Qualification Degree Name Institute Year of passing/awarded Ph.D JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY 2001 M.PHIL JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY 1996 M.A UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA 1994 Title of the Ph. D. Thesis Sukh, Dukkha Ebam Mukti : Akti Bharatiya Dristibhangi

Career Profile / Teaching Experience Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and the Life-world, Vidyasagar University since 05.12.2009. Reader, Department of Philosophy and the Life-world, Vidyasagar University, from 05.12.2006 to 04.12.2009. Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy and the Life-world, Vidyasagar University from 04.09.2002 to 04.12.2006. Senior Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Prabhat Kumar College, Contai, East Midnapore from 05.12.2001 to 03.09.2002. Lecturer, Department of Philosophy, Prabhat Kumar College, Contai, East Midnapore from 04.09.1997 to 04.12.2001.

Specialization/Research Area Field of Specialization Research Area/ Areas of Interest Nyaya-Vaisesika Indian Philosophy,Applied Ethics,Philosophy of RABINDRNATH, Philosophy of VIVEKANANDA

Course/ Subject Taught Indian Logic, Indian Metaphysics, Western Ethics, Existentialism, Applied Ethics.

Conference/ Symposium /Journal Paper / Books Published International Publication Title Published in Published on Published by Role Details Status of Women in the Higher Education as A Victim of Gender Discrimination: Issues and Challenges Anudhyan An International Journal of Social Sciences. Page no. 76-84. ISSN: 2455-6319 2021 Raja Narendralal Khan Women's College Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: Poribeshgoto sonkot o Poribesher proti manusher drishtibhogi Philosophy and the Life-world, Vol.-22, Page no. 48-542019-2020 2020 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Prachin Nyaya Mot Anusarane Pramaner Pramanya Bichar Philosophy and the Life-world, Vol-20, 2017-2018, PP.-55 ISSN-0975-8461 2018 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Status of Tribal Women in India: Some Observations ISSN: 2455-6319(online), Anudhyan: An International Journal of Social Science Vol: 1, No:1, 2016, pp. 181-188, 2016 Raja Narendralal Khan Women's College   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Sustainable Development : A Buddhist Approach ISSN: 2455-5916(online), International Journal of Research on Social and Natural Science, 2016, pp-38-43 2016 Katwa College   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: National Publication Title Published in Published on Published by Role Details Prachin Nyaya Darshane Samsaya: ekti Sameeksha Philosophy and the Life-world, Vol-24, Page-68, ISSN-0975-8461 Mar, 2022 The Registrar of Vidyasagar University Co-Author Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: Some Aspects of Morality and Values in Indian Culture Tradition, Religion and Morality: An Indian Perspective 2021 Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: Buddhist code of Ethics and Peaceful coexistence: An Overview The Nature of Reality Philosophical Discourses on Language, Religion and Culture 2020 Levant Books Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: Swami Vivekananda Bingso Satabdite Bharatiya Darshancharcha, ISBN-978-81-247-0707-4 2020 West Bengal State Book Board   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Bingso Satabdite Bharatiya Darshancharcha, ISBN-978-81-247-0707-4 2020 West Bengal State Book Board   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Buddhist Code of Ethics and Peaceful Coexistence: an Overview The Nature of Reality: Philosophical Discourses on Language, Religion and Culture, ISBN: 978-93-88069-56-4 2020 Levant Books   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Status of Women in the Higher Education as A Victim of Gender Discrimination: Issues and Challenges Anudhyan: an InternationalJournal of Social Sciences, ISSN: 2455-6319 2020 Raja Narendralal Khan Women's College (Autonomous)   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Prachin Nyayer Aloke Pramaner Swarup Kathon Philosophy and the Life-world, Vol-21, Page no.- 22-32 2019 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Sartre,s Existentialism and its Ethical Relevance ETHICS: THEORY AND PRACTICE, Page. no-58. ISBN- 978-81-89778-92-7. 1st Edition. 2018 LIPIKA, EDITED by DR> HARISCHANDRA SAHOO Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: Rabindra Monone Mrityu Chetonar Uttoran ISSN: 0975-8461, Philosophy and the Life-world, Vol.-19, 2016-2017, pp. 76-87, 2017 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Atmar swarup bisoye charvaka o prachin nyayer bibad : ekti sanksipta alochona ISBN: 978-93-84241-36-0,Self, Consciousness and Body : A comparative reflections in Indian and Western Philosophy, pp. 128-135, 2017 Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Relevance of Ethics in the Field of Media ISSN: 0975-8461, Philosophy and the Life-world, Vol.18, 2015-2016, pp. 83-91, 2016 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Paribesh bhabna: Sampratik samoy o Buddhadeb ISSN:2321-158X, Samaj Jijnasa, Vol.-9, 2016 2016 Vidyasagar Centre for Social Science   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Purusartharupe Kama: Ekti Samksipta Kathan Prasanga Purusartha, Ed. by Sarbani Banerjee, pp-73, ISBN:9789382039211 2016 Rabindrabharati University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Sri Ramkrishnas Practical Philosophy : A Glimpse of Kathamrita Philosophy And the Life-world Vol -17 ISSN 0975-8461 2015 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: The Status of Women in Ancient India: An Observation ISBN No: 978-93-80332-80-2, Does Human Right Exist? 2015 Manav Prakashan, Kolkata   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: A-monusyoshrenir Pranir Adhikar Rokshar Daayboddhota ISBN: 978-93-85248-03-0, Prokriti, Ed. By Dr. Monanjali Bandyopadhyay 2015 N.S.S. Unit-III, Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Swami Vivekanander Bhabnaai Narir Khomotayon ISSN 0975-8461,Philosophy And The Life-World, Vol. 16, 2014 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Abortion From The Perspective Of Buddhist Ethics ISSN: 2319-4634,The Philosophical Quest, Bilingual And Bi-Annual Philosophical Journal, Vol: 1 , Year 3, Jan-June, 2014 2014 xxx   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Moksho dukkher ki jatiyo abhab:Prachin nyayaer aaloke kichhu kotha Anviksha,vol –xxxv, March 2014 ISSN-05871646 2014 Department of Sanskrit,Jadavpur University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Bauddha Naitikatar Nirikhe Garbhapat SSN 0975-8461,Philosophy And The Life-World,Vol-15 2013 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Sahansil Unnayan O Prakritir Prati Daaybaddhata Sustainable Development: Ethics and Economics, Ed. Bharat Malakar. ISBN: 97881-923979-6-2 2013 Dept. of Philosophy, Mahishadal Girl's College   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Lingabaisamyer Thabay Konyakorak, ISSN 0975-8461,Philosophy And The Life-World, Vol. 14 2012 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Pratijna Karmer Naitikata, Rabindra Bharati Journal of Philosophy Vol- XIV ISSN 09730087. 2012 Rabindra Bharati University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Rabindra Bhabnai Dukkha. ISSN 0975-8461,Philosophy And The Life-World, Vol.13 2011 Vidyasagar University   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Swami Vivekanander Monone Lingasamata Janma Sardha-Satabarshe Vivekananda Ed. Dr. Milankanti Satpathi 2011 Amode book Publishing house, Balarampur, Barabazar Road, Purulia; ISBN-978-81-923363-2-9   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Other Publication Title Published in Published on Published by Role Details Vaidik Bhabnaay Paribesh Vandana Naabyasrot, Panchadasbarsa 1st & 2nd Part ISSN: 2249-8133 2021 Eyasin Khan on Behalf of Nabyasrote,Paschim Medinipur,West Bengal Sole Author Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: Vaidik Bhabnay Paribesh Bandana, Nabyasrote, ISSN: 2249-8133 2020 Published by Eyasin Khan   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Concept of Punishment in Mahabharata Good Governance- Some Ethical Issues 2018 Progressive Publishers   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Acharya Brajendra Nath Sealer Bhabnay Bharatbarsa Samajjiggnasa 8th Vol- 2014 ISSN:2321-158X 2014 Vidyasagar Centre for Social Science   Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link: Book Published Book Chapter Published

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Dayamoy Majhi A Study of Sabda Pramana in Nyaya-vaisesika Philosophy N.A. Submitted   Sujit Maity Samkhya & Nyaya theory of Causality: A Comparative Study   Submitted   Kalipada Maity SEARCH FOR A POTENTIAL EMPIRICAL TOOL OF NATURE CONSERVATION: A STUDY ON HUMAN ATTITUDE TOWARDS SACRED GROVES N.A. Ongoing 2025 (Expected) Soumen Roy Nature of Aprama in Indian Philosophy Tradition: A Critical Observation.   Ongoing 0 Santanu Kumar Hait Exploring Bṛhadāranyaka Upanishad as a framework of the epistemological and metaphysical discussions in Vedanta Philosophy   Ongoing 0 Anjan Kumar Mandal Abhava as a Separate Category in Vaisesika Philosophy: Issues and Challenges N.A. Ongoing   Moumita Pramanik An Approach to the Theories of Sabdasakti and Its Import Dr. Piyali Palit Ongoing   Awarded Ph. D. Thesis Scholar Name Thesis Title Co Supervisor Status Complete in Year Tania Bhattacharyya Prachina Nyaya Mate Kathar Swarupa Dr. Bhupendra Chandra Das Awarded 2019 Smt. Sarmila Bandyapadhyaya. Rabindra darshane Mrityu. N.A. Awarded 2018 Sri Aolke Bhunia. Nyaya mote Anumiti Samikhsha. N.A. Awarded 2015 Dr. Dibakar Manna. Mon Sonkranto somosya; Nyaya-Vaisesika Siddhanta. Dr. Tapan Kumar chakraborty. Awarded 2014 Smt. Arpita Chaoni. Media & its Impact on society: Ethical Perspective. N.A. Awarded   Shampa Roy Sankaras Contribution to the Philosophy of Moksa (Liberation): A Critical Evalution Prof. Prabhat Kumar Misra Awarded   Rajkumar Pandit The Relevance of Buddhist Environmental Ethics in Modern World   Awarded

Invited Lectures  Title Organized by Venue Year Sartre’s Existentialism & Its Ethical Relevance Department of Philosophy, BJB Autonomous College BJB Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar, Odisha-751014. 2018 The Relevance of Buddhist Morality in Modern World: A Critical Analysis Dept. of Philosophy, Plassey College Plassey College, Plassey, Nadia. 2018 Buddhist Code Of Ethics and Peaceful Co-existence: An Overview Dept. of Philosophy, Gaurbanga University. Gaurbanga University. 2018 Status Of Women in Higher Education as Victim of Gender Discrimination: Issues and Challenges Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi. Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi. 2018 Moral Conflicts in Mahabharata : An Observation Dept. of Philosophy Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya, Paschim Medinipur, W.B. 2017 Traditional Values are Still Relevant in Modern Society: A Review Dept. of Pholosophy Kharagpur College, Kharagpur 2016 Rape: A most heinous crime against women Dept. of philosophy Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya, Purba Medinipur 2016 Degraded Condition of Women in the Vedic and Epic Era: An Observation Women’s Study Centre Vidyasagar University 2016 Justifying Capital Punishment : Recent Debates Dept. of Philosophy Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Purba Medinipur 2016 Old-age Problem in Indian Society: An Observation National Service Scheme Vidyasagar University 2015 Female Foeticide: A Cruel Manifestation of Gender Discrimination Department of Philosophy and Religion Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan 2015 Revisiting The Position of Women in Ancient India Womens Studies Burdwan University 2015 Ethical Role Of Physician In PAS Dept. of Philosophy Vivekananda college, Alipurduar College 2015 Probable Initiatives that can be taken by media to prevent Sexual violence Dept. of Philosophy Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya, Haldia , Purba Medinipur 2015 Women As A Victim Of Gender Violence Dept. of Philosophy Raja N.L.Khan Women’s College, Midnapore 2015 Manabir Manab Adhikar : Ak Ontoheen Loraai Raja N.L.Khan Women’s College Midnapore 2015 Euthanasia: An Ethical Quest Dept. of Philosophy Prabhat Kumar College, Contai, Purba Medinipur 2015 Morality and New Generation N.S.S. Unit-III Vidyasagar University 2014 Gender Justice and the Views of Swami Vivekananda Department of Philosophy Jadavpur University 2014 Impact of Gender Discrimination in Society Department of Philosophy Debra Thana Sahid Kshudiram Smriti Mahavidyalaya Midnapore 2014 Inference in Indian Philosophy Dept of Philosophy N. L. Khan College Midnapore 2014 Gender Discrimination Violets Human Right as well as Fundamental Rights Women Cell & Dept. of Philosophy Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya, Purba Medinipur 2013 Women Empowerment and Swamiji Netaji Institute for Asian Studies Netaji Institute for Asian Studies, Kolkata 2012

Association with Professional Bodies Type of Professional Activity Period Director 2018 to 2019 Deputy Director 2017 to 2018

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended/Organised Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop Year Role Held at and Organiser Ethics in Practice 0 Speaker Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya Revisiting Classical Values embedded in Indian Morality & their Role in Shaping Human Values in the 21st Century 0 Speaker Dept. of Philosophy. West Bangal State University. Philosophical Contribution of Contemporary Thinkers 0 Speaker Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya Human Values and Professional Ethics 0 Speaker Yogoda Satsanga Palpara Mahavidyalaya ON THE OCCASION OF CENTENARY BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF SHRII SHRII ANANDAMURTI JII 0 Speaker The Intellectual forum of Ananda Marga Pracharak samgha Gender Discrimination 0 Speaker Dept. of Philosophy , Raja N.L.khan Women,s college Midnapure Relevance of Yoga during the Covid-19 Pandemic (ICPR Sponsored Webinar) 0 Speaker Dept. of Philosophy Prabhat Kumar College, Contai, Purba Midnapure Philosophical Perspectives of Some Moral Issues in Day 0 Speaker Dept. of Philosophy . vidyasagar University. Language, Religion and Culture: Indian And Western Perspectives 0 Speaker Gour Banga University, Malda Perspectives on Gender Discrimination and Inclusive Policies With Special Reference to Higher Education 0 Speaker Jamia Millia Islamia University , New Delhi Status of GIRL in Society The Indian and Global Perspectives 0 Speaker Plassey College Ethics: Theory & Practice 0 Speaker Dept. of Philosophy, BJB Autonomus College Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751014 International Conference on Eternal India: Peace and Harmony, Lecture Delivered on 11th Jan, 2018. 2018 Paper Presenter Bijay krishna Girls College, Howrah 21 days Winter School on Gender Equity: Status, Ideologies and Future Challenges, Lecture Delivered on 24th Jan, 2018. 2018 Paper Presenter Women’s Studies Centre, Vidyasagar University Philosophy, Science and Technology, 21st Dec, 2017 2017 Paper Presenter Department of Philosophy and the Life-world, Vidyasagar University Modern Trends in Indian Philosophy 2017 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy and The Life-World, Vidyasagar University Ethical Activities and Values–Reflection from Different Philosophy, 5th-6th Jan’ 2017 delivered on 13th Jan’ 2017 2017 Paper Presenter Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya, Paschim Medinipur, W.B. National Workshop on Research Methodology in Social Sciences, 24th - 30th October, 2017 2017 Paper Presenter Mizoram University, Aizawl. Philosophy Of Mind: Indian And Western Perspectives 2016 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy and The Life-world, Vidyasagar University Euthanasia-Killing the Pain Not the Patient: An Ethical Observation 2016 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy & Women Cell, Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya , Purba Medinipur Critical Thinking & Philosophizing”, 15th December 2016 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy and The Life-World, Vidyasagar University Self, Consciousness and Body: A Comparative Reflections in Indian & western philosophy, 8th September, 2016. 2016 Paper Presenter Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya, Purba Medinipur Ethics And Contemporary Society: Role of Value education 2015 Paper Presenter Department of Philosophy Egra SSB college, Purba Medinipur Philosophical Perspectives Of Tribal Religion 2015 Paper Presenter Department of Philosophy and the Life-world, Vidyasagar University Equality and Discrimination: Ethical, Religion and Socio-Economic Issues 2015 Paper Presenter Department of Philosophy, Moyna College Philosophy Of Man And Environment 2015 Paper Presenter Dept of Philosophy and The Life- World Vidyasagar University The Philosophy of Thirubhallubhar 2015 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy and The Life-world Vidyasagar University Inference in Indian Philosophy 2014 Paper Presenter N. L. Khan College, Midnapore Basic Values Embedded in Indian Culture and its Relevance in National Reconstruction 2014 Paper Presenter Bankura Christian College, Bankura Ethics , Culture and Globalization 2014 Paper Presenter Department of Philosophy and the Life-world, Vidyasagar University The concept of Nature: Sankhya Philosophy vs Modern Physics’, organized by the Dept. of Philosophy, Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj, Murshidabad(W.B ) 2014 Paper Presenter Dept of Philosophy Sripat Singh College, Jiaganj, Murshidabad (W.B ) Ramakrishna Paramahansa and the Mystic Traditions of Eastern India’. 2014 Paper Presenter The Dept. of Philosophy and Coparative Religion, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan Samskrita Sahitye kala, Vidya, Krida tatha Vinodah 2014 Paper Presenter the Dept. of Sanskrit,Vidyasagar University, Midnapur Acharya Brajendra Nath Seal-Man and Philosopher’. 2014 Paper Presenter the Dept. of Philosophy & the Life World, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur. The Role of Indian Concept of Values in National Reconstruction(For celebration of World Philosophy Day) 2013 Paper Presenter Department of Philosophy, Vidyasagar University Women and India organized by Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya 2013 Paper Presenter Tamralipta Mahavidyalaya Midnapore,WestBengal Crisis in Gender-Justice: Socio-Philosophical Approach 2013 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy and the Life World, Vidyasagar University Swami Vivekananda and the Modern World 2012 Paper Presenter Dept of Philosophy Jadavpur University Swami Vivekananda’s Vision of Empowerment of Indian Women 2012 Paper Presenter Netaji Institute for Asian Studies Philosophy of Swami Vivekananda 2012 Paper Presenter Balarampur College, Purulia Womanhood after Vivekananda’s Vision 2012 Paper Presenter Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya, Midnapur Sustainable Development: Ethics and Economics 2012 Paper Presenter Dept of Philosophy,Mahishadal Girls College, Midnapore INDIAN PHILOSOPHERS SINCE INDEPENDENCE 2012 Paper Presenter the Dept. of Philosophy & the Life World, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur. Law of Karma . 2012 Paper Presenter Dept. of Philosophy, Rabindra Bharati University. Kolkata. Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop Year Role in the Event Funding Agency Philosophy, Science and Technology 2017 Head, Dept. of Philosophy & the Life-world I.C.P.R,New Delhi Philosophical Perspectives Of Tribal Religion 2015 Joint Coordinator UGC

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