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IDSK Foundation Day Lecture will be delivered by Shri Anirban Chattopadhyay, Eminent Journalist & Former Chief Editor, ABP, on 21st August (Friday), 2026 from 3.00 pm.


The Role of Digital Humanities in Fostering Open Knowledge by Sanjoy Kar, Alochona Chakra, 40(2), 193–209, DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21641929


Advancing trustworthy science through evidence synthesis, responsible research assessment, open science, and responsible AI by Sanjoy Kar, Rahul Rajak, Rabishankar Giri, Kajori Banerjee and Jiban K. Pal, Journal of Scientometric Research, 15(2), 775–779., DOI: https://doi.org/10.5530/jscires.20260390


Geographies of Hidden Urbanization: The Demographic Limits of Urban Reclassification in Eastern India by Saurav Chakraborty, Josef Novotný, Indranil Maity and Saswata Ghosh, Spatial Demography, (2026) Vol. 14, Article no.12, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40980-026-00168-4


Global polio vaccination research in the eradication endgame by Sanjoy Kar, B. R. Jamal and Loo Keat Wei, Discover Public Health, Vol. 23, Article no. 1082, June 26, 2026, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-026-02445-5


The Role of Social Networks on Fertility: Evidence from High and Low Fertility States of India by Priya Bhunia, Pallabi Das and Saswata Ghosh, Asian Population Studies, June 02, 2026, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17441730.2026.2680865


Perceptions of Violence Against Women: Insights from Kolkata’s Low-income Neighbourhoods by Nandini Ghosh, Mohona Maitra, Sreerupa Pyne and Sangram Mandal, Gender Studies in Developing Societies Vol. 5, No. 3, 2025, https://www.inderscienceonline.com/doi/abs/10.1504/IJGSDS.2025.151392


Disability Prevention initiatives in Rural India: Assessing Adequacy by Nandini Ghosh and Ronojoy Banerjee, Disability, CBR and Inclusive Development Journal, DCIDJ [Internet]. 37(1):61-74, March 2026, https://dcidj.uog.edu.et/index.php/up-j-dcbrid/article/view/871


Intellectual Contributions of Amiya Kumar Bagchi by Achin Chakraborty and Simantini Mukhopadhyay, Economic & Political Weekly, LXI (18), May 2, 2026.


Prevalence and Risk Factors of Non-fatal Occupational Injury Among Male Workers in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis, by Rahul Rajak & Aparajita Chattopadhyay. BMC Public Health (2026), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25965-2


Rethinking Research Evaluation in India: Is the Ecosystem Ready for a Responsible Reform Agenda?, by Sanjoy Kar. Journal of Scientometric Research (2025), https://doi.org/10.5530/jscires.20250068


Contested Beings: Citizenship Along the Riparian Zone in the India–Bangladesh Borders, by Hassan Momin & Gorky Chakraborty. Citizenship Studies (2025), https://doi.org/10.1080/13621025.2025.2607578


Science, Society, and the Innovation State in India’s Changing Knowledge Landscape, Journal of Scientometric Research, 14(3),(2025). https://doi.org/10.5530/jscires.20250478


নষ্টের গোড়া নারীবাদ, সীমন্তিনী মুখোপাধ্যায়, আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা, ১৪ ডিসেম্বর ২০২৫


শাস্তি দেওয়ার সহজ উপায়, সীমন্তিনী মুখোপাধ্যায়, আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা, ৪ নভেম্বর , ২০২৫


রাজনীতির সীমান্ত, শাশ্বত ঘোষ, আনন্দবাজার পত্রিকা, ৫ সেপ্টেম্বর, ২০২৫

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