Designation: Assistant Professor
Vidwan ID: 557535
E-mail: pm70452@gmail.com
Fathers Name: Susil Kumar Mandal
Nationality: Indian
Date of Birth: 01st OCT 1983
Material Status: Married
Address: Sitananda College, Nandigram, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Educational Qualification
| Year | Examination | Board/University | Divisiion/Class |
| 2002 | Madhyamik | WBBSE | First Division |
| 2004 | Higher Secondary | WBCHSE | First Division |
| 2007 | B.Sc (Honours) – Anthropology) | University Of Calcutta | First Class |
| 2009 | M.Sc (Anthropology) | University Of Calcutta | First Class |
| 2010 | SET (Anthropology) | The WB College Service Commission | — |
| 2010 | NET(with JRF) in Anthropology | UGC | — |
Title of the Thesis: Prehistoric Settlement Pattern In the South Koel River, Sundargarh District,North Western Orissa, India
Teaching Experience (5years and 1month): Working as Assistant Professor at the Department of Anthropology, Sitananda College, Nandigram, West Bengal, since 25th July 2019.
Paper presented in National and International Conferences
| Title of the Paper | Name, Place and Organizing Committee of The Conference |
| A Preliminary Report of Exploration of Prehistoric sites in South Koel River Basin,Odisha | National Archaeological Seminar Joint Annual Conference Of Indian Archaeological Society (IAS) Indian History And Culture Society (IHCS) Indian Society For Prehistoric And Quaternary Studies (ISPQS) 6 th To 8th January 2017 Audrey House , Near Governor House , Ranchi, Jharkhand Organized By Department of Tourism, Art, Culture, Sports and Youth Affairs Govt. of Jharkhand In Association With Heritage Jharkhand |
| Surface Exploration of the South Koel River Basin, Sundargarh District, North Western Odisha, India | 6th International Congress of Society of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA) 16th-18th March, 2018 Indian Museum Kolkata Organized By Indian Museum, Kolkata, Ministry Of Culture, Government Of India In Collaboration With Society Of South Asian Archaeology (SOSAA) And All India Digambar Jain Heritage Preservation Organization, New Delhi |
| Understanding Microlithic Industry and Prehistoric sites of the South Koel River Basin | Indian Social Science and Humanities congress 2018 Samagam 2018 14th-15th July Fourth Annual International Conference 2018 Organized By Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas o Loksanskriti charcha Kendra In Collaboration With Asutosh College,Kolkata |
| Prehistoric South Koel River Basin: New Perspective on Late Pliestocene Arid to Semiarid Environmental Adaptation | West Bengal Government Sponsored Two-Day National Seminar on Environmental Degradation: Its Remedies and Prospects 26th-27th September 2019 Organized by Sitananda College Nandigram in Collaboration With the Ministry of Environment, Govt.of WB. |
| Bidirectional Blade Core: Continuation of Pre pottery Neolithic B Period in Eastern India? | EAA 26th Virtual Annual Meeting in Budapest. Contribution ID:1538 26th -30th August 2020 Organized by European Association of Archaeologist |
| Geoarchaeological Interpretation of the Microlithic Occurrences of South Koel River Basin | Indian Anthropology Congress 2021 21st – 23rd February 2021 Organized by Department of anthropology University of delhi & Indian national confederation and academy of anthropologists (INCAA) |
| Lithic Tools from the South Koel river Basin, Sundargarh District, Odisha, Eastern India: A Brief Reappraisal | Rock and Roll: 13th International Symposium on Knappable Material 4th-7th October 2021 Organized by The 13th ISKM Organizing Committee Tarragonna, Spain |
| Galudih- A Prehistoric Occupational Site in East Singhbhum | International Seminar On Development and Changes: Role of Anthropology and Allied Disciplines 1st-2nd November 2022 Organized by Guwahati Regional Committee of Indian National Confederation & Academy of Anthropologists (INCAA) In Collaboration with Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Assam Down Town University |
Participation in workshops
| Title of the Workshop | Organizing Committee of the Workshop |
| The Robert Bruce Foote Memorial Workshop on Prehistory and Lithic Technology (May 30th-June 3rd 2013) | Sharma Centre for Heritage Education |
| Footsteps of Foote (11th-13th September 2013) | Indian Museum Kolkata In Collaboration with British Council and Matrix India |
| Application of Sciences in Archaeology (6th-8th August,2013) | Indian Museum Kolkata |
| National Workshop on Application of Palaeoontology in Archaeological Studies (9th-11th November,2016) | Indian Museum Kolkata |
| International Workshop on Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System in Archaeology (01st -07th December 2017) | Department of Archaeology, University of Kerala |
| Data analysis using SPSS (23rd-27th August 2022) | The Indian Anthropological Society |
Membership
I am the active member of the Indian Anthropological Society
I am the former member of the European Association of Archaeologist
Recent Publications
- Mandal. P 2016.Prehistoric Investigation at Bandu and Gandheswari River Basin West Bengal and Samakoi River Basin, Odisha: A Brief Overview, Arnava V (1): 112-127
- Mandal. P 2017. A Preliminary Report of Exploration of Prehistoric sites in South Koel River Basin,Odisha. Man and Environment XLII(2):35-41.
- Mandal.P.2018. Understanding Microlithic Industry and Prehistoric sites of the South Koel River Basin. In Pratnadarpan. (Majumdar, S and Pampa Biswas, P. eds) Paschimbanga Anchalik Itihas O Loksanskriti Charcha Kendra, Kolkata, pp.7-20.
- Mandal.P.(2020). Surface Exploration of the South Koel River Basin, Sundargarh District, North Western Odisha, India. In Cultural Heritage of South Asia and Beyond: Recent Perspective.(Shinde, V, Ganvir, S. and Bhattacharya, S. eds) Society of South Asian Archaeology, Research India Press, Delhi.
- Mandal.P. (2021). Further Interpretation of the Microlithic Occurences of South Koel River Basin, North Western Odisha, Kolkata Journal of Asian Studies 7(1): 32-47.
- Mandal. P. (2022) Galudih: A Prehistoric Occupational Site in East Singhbhum. Heritage: Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies in Archaeology 9: 1007-1018.
Extra curriculum activity
| Date | Module | Organisation |
| Dec 2004 | Conversational English | The British Institutes Kolkata |
| April 2010 | Soft Skills for Line Assistant | National Certificate in Modular Employable Skills (Government of India) Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| Dec 2010 | Soft Skills for Base Line Staff in Service Sector | National Certificate in Modular Employable Skills (Government of India) Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| Jan 2010 | Computer Fundamentals, Ms Office Internet and Soft Skills | National Certificate in Modular Employable Skills (Government of India) Ministry of Labour and Employment |
| Dec 2012 | Interactive Multimedia Development | National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Kolkata (Formerly Doeacc Society, Kolkata Centre) (An Autonomous Body of Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Govt. of India) |
Research Interest: Palaeoanthropology, Palaeopathology, Prehistoric Archaeology, Biological Anthropology.
Hobbies/ Interest: Doing Research Work, Publishing Paper, Painting, and Gardening. Languages Known: English, Hindi and Bengali