• Development Studies
• Sociology of Globalization
• Economic Sociology
• Urban Sociology

1. SAMAJTATWIK CHINTADHARAR SANKHIPTA ITHIHAS (A Short History of Sociological Thought), West Bengal State Book Board, Calcutta, 1980.

2. ‘ARTHANAITIK SAMAJTATWA’ (Economic Sociology), West Bengal State Book Board, Calcutta, 1983.

3. PASCHATTYA SAMAJTATWER ITIHAS (History of Western Sociology) Prateeti Publications, Kalyani, West Bengal, 1998.

4. SOCIOLOGY THROUGH OBJECTIVE MIRROR, University of Kalyani Publication, Kalyani (under UGC scheme), January 1999.

5. GLOBAL MALADY IN THE THIRD WORLD: A REFLECTION, Prateeti Publications, Kalyani, West Bengal, 2002.

6. THE CHANGING FACE OF GLOBALIZATION (Edited): Contributors are: Prof Immanuel Wallerstein, Prof Jay Weinstein and Elvira del Pozo, Prof Ernest De Zolt and V. Chirayat, Prof. Robyn Driskell, Prof Sing C Chew, Prof Abbas Mehdi, Joy Alemazung, Prof. Ray Kiely, Prof. Samir Dasgupta, Prof. Samir Dasgupta and Dr. K. Chattopadhyay and Prof. George Ritzer and Mike Ryan. (Sage Publications) October 2004.

7. GLOBALIZATION AND AFTER (Edited by Professor Samir Dasgupta of University of Kalyani and Dr. Ray Kiely(Co editor) of SOAS, University of London.). Sage Publications. July 2006
Contributors are:Professor Barry K Gills, Professor Ponna Wignaraja, , Professor Jean Nederveen Pietersee, Professor Leslie Sklair, Professor George Ritzer, Professor Manfred Stager, Professor Abbas Mehdi, Professor Samir Dasgupta, Professor Ray Kiely, Kaxton Y Siu, Professor Robyn Bateman Driskell, Professor Jarrod Wiener and J. Young, Professor Immanuel Wallerstein, Dr. Elvira del Pozo, Professor Sing Chew, Professor Ernest De Zolt, and Prof. Nicola Yeates .

8. THE DISCOURSE ON APPLIED SOCIOLOGY (Edited by Professor Samir Dasgupta of University of Kalyani and Professor Robyn Driskell of Baylor University, Texas, USA). Two Volumes, Anthem Press, London, India and New York ,2009 Contributors are: Nico Stehr, and Reiner Grundmann, Samuel P. Oliner,Rosalind A. Sydie,Peter Kivisto, Samir Dasgupta, Joy Asongazoh Alemazung Robyn Bateman Driskell, Ray Kiely, . Nicola Yeates, Ernest De Zolt and Elaine F. Hocevar,Vijayan K. Pillai, and Dr. Reshmi Gupta, Sarah Stohlman, Thomas Offit, Kathy Krey and Jodien Matos, Tillman Rodabough, , Amitai Etzioni, Emeritus Professor George Washington University, Kathryn Goldman Schuyler ,Subhas Sonnad and David Hartmann, B. K. Pillai and Reshmi Gupts

9.UNDERSTANDING GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT(Edited by Professor Samir Dasgupta)Contributors: Professor Arthur DAHL, Yvonne Braun, Julia Sylvia Guivant, M. Rahmann, Mehbuba Nasreen, Samir Dasgupta, Partha Sarathi De, Deo Jeong, Harris Ali, Damayanti Bannerjee, A.Sharma and P. Swarnakar, Robyn Driskell, Arabinda Kumar Das, Vandana Shiva, Sheila Steinberg and Steven Steinberg, Gabriel Ignatow, Sing Chew and others.

10. GLOBAL VOLCANO, 2010

11.Women’s  Encounter  with Disaster, 2010.  Front page publications, Kolkata and London. (Co-editor, Ismail Siriner and Partha Sarathi De).

12.Women’s Encounters with Globali zation 2011.Front page publications Kolkata and London. (Co editor Robyn  Driskell, Yvorne Braun and Nicola Yeates).

13.Arthanastik Samajtatwa (Economic Sociology), Bengali Version.2011.Pearson Education India.

14.Political Sociology (Consulting Editor) 2011. Pearson Education India.

15.Social Demography (Consulting Editor) 2011. Pearson Education India.

16.Sociology of Post modernisers (Forth coming).

17. Social Transformation. Pearson. (Forthcoming).

18. Comparative Sociology. Pearson. (Forthcoming).

19. Introduction to Sociology. Pearson. (Forthcoming).

20. Contemporary Social Theory. Pearson. (Forthcoming).

21. Urban Sociology. Pearson. (Forthcoming)

Research Guidance:             

Nineteen (19) scholars awarded Ph.D. under my supervision and guidance

 Five (05) scholars are working for their Ph.D. work under my supervision.

Publication of Research Papers

More than fifty research papers/articles have been published in Journals of repute like “Eastern Sociologist”, “Social Welfare”, “Yojana”, “Calcutta Review”, “Economic Studies”, “The Calcutta Municipal Gazette” “Indian Journal of Criminology and Criminalisties”. “Bulletin of Cultural Research Institute”, “Sociological Perspective” etc.

Seminars/Symposia/Workshops Attended

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL SEMINARS

1. Delivered lecture on the topic “On the Question of Hunger and War” in a Seminar organised by Dipta Chakraborty Memorial Fund Committee. Bose Institute Research Scholars’ Forum, Calcutta (1995).
2. Delivered lecture on the issue “Sociology of Human Rights” in a workshop organized by DIG of Police, Murshidabad Range in Collaboration with West Bengal Human Rights Commission (1997).
3. Presented a paper (Feb. 2001) entitled ‘Biswayan O’ Unnayan’ (Globalization and Development) in the First West Bengal Social Science Congress. Jointly organized by Jadavpur University and Indian Academy of Social Sciences.
4. Delivered Valedictory Address in the Seminar on “Population ageing in the New Millennium, Emerging Issues and Future Challenges in India organized by the Department of Sociology, University of Jadavpur, in collaboration with the NSS. On 22 September, 2004
5. Presented paper in the Second International Congress of National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) (4th Nov.2009-6th Nov 2009) at New Delhi.

 INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS

1. Presented a paper (Oct 2002) entitled, “Globalization, Altruism and Sociology of Humanity” in the Seminar of Society for Applied Sociology (SAS) held in Sacramento, California, USA.

2. Speaker and Chair of two Sessions in the Annual International seminar of SASE. (Seminar held in the month of June 2006) in The University of Trier (Germany).

 3. Plenary Speaker of the 3rd International Workshop on Gender and Disaster (8th Oct. to 11th Oct.2008) at Kocaeli University, Turkey (Sponsored by USAID)

4. Virtual presentation of the Paper titled “Use Sociology and Academic Sociology” in the International Seminar of Society for Applied and Clinical Sociology, Jacksonville, Florida (16th Nov. to 18th Nov 08).

Affiliation with International Peer Reviewed Journal and academic bodies:
1) President, Society for Applied Sociology (India). SASI
2) Chief Editor, Global Applied Sociology.
3) Editorial Board Member of the International Journal “NATURE AND CULTURE”, Leipzig (Germany) and USA

4) Symposium Editor, NATURE AND CULTURE, Leipzig (Germany) and USA
5) Former Director of College Development Council, University of Kalyani

• Criminology
• Social Stratification and Sociology of Kinship and Family

• Gerontology
• Gender Studies

• Gender Studies
• Social Deviance and Social Stratification

• Indian Tribes: Problems and Development
• Gender Studies: Tribal & Non-Tribal Rural & Urban
• Indian Society: Problems and disorganization

• Social Theory
• Indian Society
• Development Studies

• Decentralisation and Development in rural West Bengal
• Social Movements

• Social Theory
• Sociology of Crime

Sociology of Crime and currently working on 'Women in crime'