Research Intern |

CEiBa welcomes volunteer intern for its research program. We are seeking interested candidates for short to medium term duration (min. 4 months). Our running projects are –

1) Documentation and trend analysis of historical biodiversity data

2) Natural resource management practices through sacred grove tradition

3) Documentation and status assessment of ancient trees

4) Medicinal plant conservation and application in primary health care policy

5) Looking closely at the Sustainability shift of the Green Revolution Agriculture – resource use – agrobiodiversity, water landscape, and fertiliser – with an interdisciplinary toolbox [with special emphasis on Rainfed Agroecosystems]

6) Biocultural Diversity-Food-Agriculture – uncovering the nexus with an environmental anthropology/ political ecology and biology lens for the formulating data-driven policies and developmental intervention on food and nutritional security

7) Analysing the historical development of Cotton crisis in India – an interference of science-technology-politics-trade

8) Apiculture weds Agriculture – can a holy knot create a win-win situation for in enhancing livelihood?

Current Interns

	Partha Sarathi BhajKhan (Dept. of Forestry, Pandit Raghuram Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Bankura, West Bengal) – Social-Ecological Importance of the Ancient Trees on the Banks of River Hooghly in West Bengal
	Rimpa Sannigrahi (Dept. of Forestry, Pandit Raghuram Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Bankura, West Bengal) – A Preliminary Study on Medicinal Plant Usage in West Bengal Through Network Analysis
	Soumyadeep Mahanta (Dept. of Forestry, Pandit Raghuram Murmu Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Bankura, West Bengal) – Voices from the Hive: An Ethnographic Exploration of Beekeepers’ Experiences with Agrochemical Exposure and Climate fluctuations.