SUJATA SARKAR

SUJATA SARKAR

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Research Associate | Interdisciplinary Researcher | Ni-Dan/Level-II Black Belt in Judo

  • Education

    • Delhi Public School - India

      1994 - 2006

      Activities and Societies: โ–  National/All-India Gold Medalist, Shot Put (Athletics) โ–  State Gold Medalist, Shot Put (Athletics) Delhi Public School, Farakka, West Bengal, India

    • Jawaharlal Nehru University

      2013 - 2015
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD International Organisation Doctoral Scholar (Full Time)

      De-Registered in July 2015๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—– ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐——๐—ข๐—–๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฆRole of South Asian States in United Nations Peace Operations: A Case Study of the Democratic Republic of Congo๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—กโ–ถ Theoretical Discourse: Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, Conflicts, Gender-Based Violence (Feminist & Global South Approach)โ–ถ Role & function of South Asian member states in UNPOs (Focus: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan)โ–ถ Nature of troop &โ€ฆ Show more De-Registered in July 2015๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—ข๐—ฉ๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฃ๐—œ๐—– ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐——๐—ข๐—–๐—ง๐—ข๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฆRole of South Asian States in United Nations Peace Operations: A Case Study of the Democratic Republic of Congo๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—กโ–ถ Theoretical Discourse: Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, Conflicts, Gender-Based Violence (Feminist & Global South Approach)โ–ถ Role & function of South Asian member states in UNPOs (Focus: India, Bangladesh, Pakistan)โ–ถ Nature of troop & personnel contribution in UNPOs โ–ถ Understanding anomalies & inherent biases in role assignment (policy-making & field execution) between developed & developing member statesโ–ถ Critical Policy Analysis at the level of member states with regard to recruitment, training & post-operation feedback mechanismsโ–ถ Specialized role & effects of female personnel in policymaking & field deploymentโ–ถ Systemic biases against female personnel in recruitment, training & field assignments in UNPOs Show less

    • Jawaharlal Nehru University

      2011 - 2013
      Master of Philosophy - MPhil International Organisation

      Activities and Societies: Took up Judo as competitive sport by then. Won medals in Senior level State Judo Championships & participated in national level meets. ๐—”๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ผ-๐——๐—ฎ๐—ป/๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น-๐—œ ๐—•๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ผ (๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿฏ) ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—•๐— ๐—œ๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฆRole of Women in Conflicts: A Case Study of All-Women Formed Police Units (FPUs) of United Nations Police in Liberia๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—กโ–ถ Theoretical Discourse: War Feminism, Conflicts, Gender-Based Violence in Conflicts, Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, International Organisation, UN Peace Operationsโ–ถ Gendered Roles in Conflicts (with specialization in intrastate civil conflicts in Africa)โ–ถ The contrasting roles ofโ€ฆ Show more ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ง๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐—ฆ๐—จ๐—•๐— ๐—œ๐—ง๐—ง๐—˜๐—— ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—œ๐—ฆRole of Women in Conflicts: A Case Study of All-Women Formed Police Units (FPUs) of United Nations Police in Liberia๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—กโ–ถ Theoretical Discourse: War Feminism, Conflicts, Gender-Based Violence in Conflicts, Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding, International Organisation, UN Peace Operationsโ–ถ Gendered Roles in Conflicts (with specialization in intrastate civil conflicts in Africa)โ–ถ The contrasting roles of women in internal conflicts & intrastate displacements โ–ถ Organisational structure & functions of UNPOs, with specialization in United Nations Police Organisation (UNPOL)โ–ถ Policymaking & Policy Management of UNPOLโ–ถ UN's approach to post-conflict reconstruction & peacebuilding (Specialization: West Africa) โ–ถ Role & Effect of female personnel in UN Peacebuilding Operationsโ–ถ All-Women Formed Police Units (FPUs) in UN Peacebuilding (Case Study: Liberia)โ–ถ Qualitative & Quantitative Research Methodologies Show less

    • Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi

      2006 - 2009
      University of Delhi, Bachelor of Arts - BA Political Science (Honours)

      Activities and Societies: President, Women's Development Cell | Member, College Union (Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi) | Active Member & Coordinator, Physical Education & Sports Department, IP College | Gold Medalist, Delhi State Weighlifting Championships | Gold Medalist, Delhi State Powerlifting Championships | National Participant, All-India Senior Level Weighlifting Championship | National Participant, All-India Senior Level Powerlifting Championship โ–  Moving from a small town to the capital of the country gave me the cosmopolitan exposure of a lifetime! This was truly my maiden opportunity to understand & interact with people across varied socio-cultural & lingual backgrounds. โ–  Being an active member of the College Union gave me real life experience in team management, project management & leadership skills amongst other valuable skill sets. โ–  My institution also gave me the opportunity to world-class sports training, asโ€ฆ Show more โ–  Moving from a small town to the capital of the country gave me the cosmopolitan exposure of a lifetime! This was truly my maiden opportunity to understand & interact with people across varied socio-cultural & lingual backgrounds. โ–  Being an active member of the College Union gave me real life experience in team management, project management & leadership skills amongst other valuable skill sets. โ–  My institution also gave me the opportunity to world-class sports training, as well as opportunities to participate in state & national level championships. Won several awards & accolades over the years. Show less

    • Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Arts - MA Public Administration

      Activities and Societies: Gold & Silver Medalist, Delhi State Judo Championships | National Participant, All-India Senior National Judo Championship | National Participant, All-India Inter University Judo Championship ๐—–๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—ฆ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฃ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ญ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—กโ–ถ Indian Public Administrationโ–ถ Art & Science of Policy Making & Policy Administrationโ–ถ Indian Political Administrationโ–ถ International Public Administrationโ–ถ Local Self Governance & Development Administrationโ–ถ Social Inclusion & Developmental Studies

    • OdinSchool

      2023 - 2024
      Data Science Bootcamp Data Science

      INTENSIVE DATA SCIENCE BOOTCAMP:- Statistics for Data Science- SQL / MySQL- Python - advanced- Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)- Extract Transform Load (ETL)- Machine Learning (ML) - basic- Data Visualization | Power BI

  • Experience

    • National Thermal Power Corporation

      May 2010 - Jun 2010
      Internship Trainee

      Internship Trainee at Recruitment Division, Human Resource Department, Head Office, NTPC

    • Cambridge University Project

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2012
      Field Research Assistant

      โ–ช๏ธŽ Associated with a project by a Visiting Scholar from University of Cambridge on 'Water supply systems and associated problems in urban slums of South Delhi' โ–ช๏ธŽ Field visits, translations and transcriptionsโ–ช๏ธŽ Post-visit analysis of transcriptions, reports and related documents

    • Chambers of Advocate-on-Record | Supreme Court of India

      Oct 2017 - Mar 2021
      Research Associate (Non-Litigation)

      Worked in the Chambers of an Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India, assisting him and his team in:- Report Writing- Report Editing & Proof Reading- Translations & Transcriptions- Field visits & Field Assistance- Critical Policy Inputs & Analysis- Background Research- Client Liaison & Client Visits- Office Coordination- Coordination with the litigation team- Conference management with senior advocates before case hearings - Other miscellaneous responsibilities as per requirement Show less

    • SOILSOUL MERCHANDISING

      Apr 2021 - now
      Co-Founder

      Co-founded a solely women-owned, global B2B exports, bulk merchandising & international trade consultancy firm

    • Anglia Ruskin University

      Mar 2023 - Oct 2023
      Project Research Associate

      PROJECT SUPPORTED BY: Global Challenges Research Fund Quality-related Research (GCRF-QR) Grant Fund, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge (United Kingdom) PROJECT TITLE: Gendered Access to Education & Technology Post Covid-19 in India- Partner Institution for Uttar Pradesh Region: Malviya Centre for Peace Research, Banaras HinduUniversity (Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India)PROJECT AIM: - To delve into the overarching effects of Covid-19 on school-going children- Gendered nature of access to technology in school education- Gendered nature of education and household responsibilities upon children- Mental health issues faced by school children and their parents, as well as school teachers and principals- Issues of Learning losses amongst students- Hurdles faced during transition from traditional classrooms to online & blended mode of learning and teaching- Administrative and pedagogic challenges faced by principals & school teachers during and post-Covid reopening of schoolsFIELD SURVEY: Surveyed approximately 1300 students, 200 teachers, 5 Principals & 1 Vice-Principal across 5 private, government and government-aided schools in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh (India)- Authored the final report of the Second Phase of the project for Uttar Pradesh Region (India) Show less

    • Banaras Hindu University

      Nov 2023 - now
      Project Research Associate

      Institute of Eminence (IoE)-Incentive Grant funded Project on "Health, Food Security and Social Peace in Eastern Uttar Pradesh: A Study of post-COVID 19 Challenges"

    • IR.MITWPU -Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University

      Dec 2023 - Jun 2024
      Research Fellow

      - PROJECT: 'Climate Change, Food Security and Women in the Global South' under the 'Sustainable Futures Research Initiative'- AIM: To explore larger research feasibility and empirical case study in alignment with project objectives

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Proficiency in Elementary Hebrew

      Jawaharlal Nehru University
      Dec 2020
    • Certificate of Proficiency in Women's Studies

      Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi
      Jun 2008
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to SUJATA SARKAR
      Recognized "Start-Up" in Agritech Dept. for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Min. of Commerce & Industry, Government of India Sep 2021 Soilsoul Merchandising Private Limited has been recognized as an โ€˜Agritech Start Upโ€™ under Government of Indiaโ€™s flagship โ€˜Start Up India Schemeโ€™.
    • Awarded to SUJATA SARKAR
      Ni-Dan / Level-II Black Belt in JUDO Judo Federation of India May 2018
    • Awarded to SUJATA SARKAR
      Sho-Dan / Level-I Black Belt in JUDO Judo Federation of India May 2013
    • Awarded to SUJATA SARKAR
      Gold Medalist Delhi Judo Federation / Delhi Weightlifting Federation / Delhi Powerlifting Federations Dec 2010 Won medals and accolades (at both State & National levels) over the years in Judo, Weighlifting & Powerlifting
    • Awarded to SUJATA SARKAR
      Gold Medalist (Shot Put, Athletics) All India Athletics School Nationals Jan 2006