Two Day International Seminar

On

Globalization in India: Its Impact on
Society, Education and Literature

Organized by

Department of Bengali
West Bengal State University

in collaboration with

Byanjanbarna Foundation, Kolkata

Venue: Seminar Hall

West Bengal State University, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
Date: 23 th and 24 th November, 2022 Time: 10:30 A.M. – 5:30 P.M.

All Academicians, Educationists, Policy Makers, College/University Faculty Members,
Librarians, Research Scholars , Students are here by requested to register their names and attend
the above mentioned Seminar.
Sub-Themes :
1.      Globalization – Concept, Historical Perspective
2.      Features of Globalization
3.      India and Globalization
4.      Impact of Globalization on Indian Society
5.      Impact of Globalization on Indian Education

6.      Impact of Globalization on Indian Culture
7.      Impact of Globalization on Indian Literature
8.      Integration of Markets for Commodities, Labour and Capital
9.      Globalization and Global Politics
10.  Winners and Losers of Globalization
11.  Linkage between Financial Development, Economic Growth and International
Integration of Financial Markets
12.  Historical Evidence on the Relationship between Globalization and Exchange Rate
Regime
13.  Globalization and Inequality
14.  Globalization & Education : Creating a Social Academic Space
15.  Influence of Global Dynamics on Agenda Setting in Global Education 
16.  Intersections between Globalization and Education
17.  Globalizing Cultures
18.  Globalization as Hybridization
19.  Social Theory, Cultural Relativity and Problem of Globality
20.  Re-Embedding Identity Politics as a Response to Globalization
21.  Production of Locality, Glocalism
22.  Globalizing Economies
23.  Ending the Crisis of Capitalism or Ending Capitalism
24.  Global Class Formation and the Rise of a Transnational Class
25.  Free Trade Agreements
26.  Contradictions of Global Capitalism and the Future of Global Society
27.  Humanitarianism and Internationalism of the People

28.  Globalizing Politics
29.  Global Sociology and the Nature of Rights
30.  Humanitarian Intervention, Global Enforcement of Human Rights
31.  Politics of Globalization
32.  Is Globalization and the consequent growing Multi-Polarity in Global Politics a
proliferation of Capitalism?
33.  Empirical and Theoretical Exploration of Political Responses to Globalization
34.  Impact of Decline of U.S. Domination in Trade and Finance
35.  Comparison of U.S. Domination in Trade and Finance with Rise of Asian Economies
with Special Focus on China and India
36.  Impact of New Global Political Relations on 21 st  Century
37.  Globalization and International Division of Labour
38.  Relation between Gender Equality and Globalization, Trade Union Politics and
Globalization
39.  Ecological Politics and Globalization Discourse
40.  Dual Citizenship and Global Politics
41.  Globalization of Language and Culture
42.  Anti-Globalization Movements
43.  Current Trends in Globalization Process
44.  Impact of Globalization on Indian Journalism and Media
45.  Media Globalization and Homogeneity, International Communication and Media
Globalization, News Media as Vehicle of Global Dominance and Public Sphere
46.  Globalization and Networked Global News Arena, Global News Agencies,
Journalistic Space
47.  Impact of Globalization on Broadcasting and Television Journalism, Radio and
Television, Internet, Web Media, Online Media, New Media and Social Media

48.  Globalization and Cultural Hegemony
49.  Impact of Globalization on Indian Film
50.  Any Relevant Sub-Theme

Guidelines for Submission:

  1. Abstracts are invited in not more than 250 words on the above sub-themes from
    academicians, educationists, teachers, scholars, librarians, policy makers, research
    scholars and students.
  2. All abstracts will be peer reviewed and evaluated before final acceptance.
  3. Authors of accepted abstracts will be invited to submit and present their papers at the
    Seminar. Bengali and English both languages will be accepted.
  4. After the Seminar, only selected Papers will be published in an Edited Volume based on
    the recommendation of the Expert Committee.
  5. The length of the final submission should not exceed 2000 words, excluding footnotes or
    endnotes.
  6. The abstract and the final submission must be typed in Times New Roman, with font size
    12 and 1.5 line spacing.
  7. The APA Style of Reference (8 th Edition) must be strictly followed to while
    submitting the abstract and the final submission.
    Submission Procedure:
    The Abstract and Research Paper bearing the following details shall be sent as an attachment to :
    byanjanbarnafoundation@gmail.com
  8. Name, 2. Affiliation with Institution, 3. Address for Correspondence, 4. Contact Details:
    Phone No. and E-mail Id, 5. Title of the Paper.
    Important Dates:
    Last Date for Submission of Abstracts (Soft-Copy): 15 th November, 2022
    Intimation on Selection of the Abstract: 17 th November, 2022
    Date of Seminar: 23 th and 24 th of November, 2022 Time: 10.30 am – 5:30pm
    Registration Fees: Rs. 1000/- only For Academicians, Educationists, Policy Makers,
    College/University Faculty Members, Librarians, Research Scholars; Rs. 300/- only For UG/PG
    Students.
    How to reach:
    By Air: Take the Flight to Kolkata. After reaching Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International
    Airport at Dumdum, take a Cab and avail the following short-cut route – Dumdum Airport Gate
    No.1-Birati More—turn Left-Kalyani Expressway-after crossing of Petrol Pump at Doperia, take
    Service Road to University from Doperia.
    By Rail: The Town is connected by rail to  Sealdah ,  Bongaon  and  Basirhat . Barasat is 22 km
    from the  Sealdah Railway Station  on the Sealdah– Bangaon  Branch Line and is at one end of the
    Barasat- Basirhat -Hasnabad Branch Line of the  Eastern Railway Zone . Barasat Junction is the
    Town’s Main Rail Station, on the Bongaon Line (North Section). This Junction is where the
    Bongaon and  Hasnabad – Basirhat  Lines of  Kolkata Suburban Railway  separate. The

Barasat–Basirhat Railway, is a section (BT-HNB) of the Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway.
The Town has two other Rail Stations :  Hridaypur  (on the  Sealdah-Bongaon Line ) and Kazipara
(on the  Barasat-Hasnabad Line ). Take Sealdah-Bongaon Local/Sealdah-Habra Local/Sealdah-
Dattapukur Local/Sealdah-hasnabad Local/Sealdah-Gobardanga Local/Sealdah-Barasat
Local/Sealdah-Thakurnagar Local etc. After reaching Barasat Station, Proceed towards
Helabattala More by taking Cycle Van/Toto etc. and then follow the route of ‘By Road’ Journey.
By Road : To reach Champadali More from Howrah take L-238, from Baruipur take Baruipur-
Barasat Bus, from Garia take Garia-Barasat Bus, AC-37 etc. To reach Colony More from Garia
take Garia-Barasat Bus. The road connecting Barasat to Barrackpore is known as Barrackpore
Road. You have to come to Colony More of Barasat, take the Barrackpore Road and proceed
towards Barrackpore up to Kajibari Bus Stop. Turn left and proceed towards the University.
Buses like 81, 81/1, DN-5, 78C/1, S34 etc. regularly ply between Barasat and Barrackpore. Ask
the Conductor to get down at Kajibari Bus stop. Two Buses DN-8 and DN-8/1 are available from
Karunamoyee and Tikiapara respectively for to and fro journey towards University.
Whom to Contact:
In case of any queries/clarification, the same can be conveyed to: Secretary, “Byanjanbarna
Foundation”, Kolkata by sending an e-mail to byanjanbarnafoundation@gmail.com or
through phone. Contact No. : 9051631232.