DR ANINDITA SAHA
Museologist & Conservator
I’m thrilled to invite you to explore my work, skills and professional experience, and get to know a bit more about me. A born go-getter. I give 100% to every new project I take on. It’s my firm belief that a good challenge is a great way to develop and improve, which is why I make a point of seeking out challenges in the professional realm as well as in my personal life. Take a moment to look around, and contact me directly to learn more.
MY STORY
I’m an experienced
Museologist & Conservator
professional based in Kolkata (INDIA). My work is focused on producing quality work and making a significant impact. I’m happy to apply the experience and skills I’ve obtained in my career in order to manage projects through creative problem solving and innovative thinking. I possess a strong eye for detail and can thrive independently as well as in a team environment.
Whether you need someone for a short-term project, or a long-term collaboration, I’d love to hear from you. You’re invited to explore my work and contact me so we can discuss how we can do some great work together.
ACHIEVEMENTS
RECIPIENT OF UGC JUNIOR & SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP AND LECTURESHIP (2003-09)
PROFESSIONAL MUSEOLOGIST
Work & Experience
I’m an experienced Museologist, professional Conservator and also teach History. I have curated exhibitions, published articles, have a book written passionately showcasing years of my observation and study. I apply the experience and skills I’ve obtained in my career in order to manage projects through creative problem solving and innovative thinking.
GUEST FACULTY
November 2020 - Till date
Ancient India & World History Department,
Sanskrit College & University, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
RESEARCH ASSOCIATE
SUSSEX UNIVERSITY
January 2016 - Present
https://www.sussex.ac.uk › climate-and-food-insecurity. Project entitled: 'Transformation as Praxis: Exploring Socially Just and Transdisciplinary Pathways to Sustainability in Marginal Environments’.
https://www.transformineducation.org/blog/hope-in-the-present. Project entitled: “Hope in the present: uncertain pedagogies for the youth and community resilience”, University of Sussex United Kingdom.
https://www.sussex.ac.uk/cweh/research/indianocean. International Project on “Botanical and Meteorological History of Indian Ocean 1500– 1900".
PROJECT COORDINATOR
BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
2016 - 2019
https://bsi.gov.in/content/267_1_EnvironmentalEducationandAwareness.aspx - Project entitled, “Education & Environmental Awareness Programme (EEAP)".
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
BRITISH LIBRARY, UK
January 2014 - June 2015
International Project on “Survey of Bengal Punthis Discovered in Sundarbans, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal” (Endangered Archives Programme).
SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW (J.R.F. AND
LECTURESHIP)
2003 - 2009
Researchexperienceon“Conservation,CareandManagementof Manuscripts in Museums of West Bengal – A Micro Study.”
~ 2003 – 2009
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
January 2003 - June 2009
Research experience on “Conservation, Care and Management of Manuscripts in Museums of West Bengal – "A Micro Study”
Media Presence :-
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EDUCATION
Educational Qualification
PH.D
UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
(AWARDED)
2003 - 2009
Awarded Doctorate in Museology and
Conservation in 2012.
M.A.
INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
2016 - 2018
Completed M.A. in History, securing
64.4% in 2019.
M.SC
UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
1998 - 2000
CompletedM.Sc.inMuseologyin
2001, securing 67.2%.
B.SC
UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
1995 - 1998
Completed in B.Sc. in Zoology (Hons), Botany,Chemistry,English,securing55.1% in 1998
HIGHER SECONDARY
EXAMINATION
WEST BENGAL COUNCIL OF HIGHER
SECONDARY EDUCATION
1993 - 1995
PassedHigherSecondaryExamination with 63.6%.
SECONDARY EXAMINATION
WEST BENGAL BOARD OF SECONDARY
EDUCATION
1992 - 1993
PassedSecondaryExaminationwith 71.1%.
"There are no facts, only interpretations"