Dr. S. THANGBOI ZOU

Designation: Asst. Professor
Department: Geography
Phone: 9862754101
E-mail: 
Area of specialization: Human Geography
Qualification: M.A. Ph.D.(Post-doc)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

1. B.A. (Honours) 2004 St. Edmunds College, I Division
2. M.A 2006 NEHU, Shillong, Department of Geography, I Division
3. Ph.D. 2014, Department of Geography, NEHU.
4. Post-Doctoral Research (PDF under UGC), Department of History, Delhi University


TEACHING PROFILE

Assistant Professor 28.09.2020 Till date


CONFERENCE/SEMINARS/SCHOOL/TRAINING ATTENDED

  1. Training cum Workshop on Statistical package of Social Science organized by ICSSR-NER at Shillong 2012

PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Thangboi Zou (2012): Emergent Micro- National Communities. The logic of Kuki-Chin armed struggle in Manipur, Strategic Analysis, Vol.36, No-2, March 2012, pp 315-327 Routledge (Taylor & Francis) Publication, ISSN 0970-0161 (Print) 1754-0054 (Online) Available at: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rsan20/current
  2. Thangboi Zou (2019): Riverine Bazaars, Trade and Chiefs in the Colonial Lushai Hills, Asian Ethnicity, Routledge (Taylor & Francis) Publication, ISSN: 1463-1369 (Print) 1469-2953 (Online) https://doi.org/10/1080/14631369.2019.1687284
  3. Thang Zou (2011): Disrupted and dislocated Livelihoods: Impacts of Khuga Dam on the Livelihoods of the Displaced people in Churachandpur, Manipur, Journal of North East India Studies, Vol.1 (1), July Dec, 2011, Association for North East India Studies Publication, pp.36-60. (ISSN:2244-6869). Available at: http://www.freewebs.com/jneis/vol1.htm or jnei.com/1-1-3/
  4. Thangboi Zou (2010): Geographical Study of Ethnic Groups and Conflicts in Manipur Hills, Journal of North-East India Council for Social Science Research (NEICSSR), Vol 34:2,pp45-60. (ISSN No. 0970-7913 print copy)
  5. Thangboi Zou (2018): Distribution of Ethics Groups in Manipur Hills, Journal of North East India Studies, Vol. 8(2), Jul-Dec. 2018, pp 28-43. Association for North East India Studies Publication (ISSN: 2244-6869). Available at: jneis.com/8-2-3/

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. The Zou Gal (1917- 1919) : A Military history with special reference to the Zou in Manipur Chin border’, in Ngamjahao Kipgen and Doungel Letkhajam Haokip (eds) Against the Empire: Polity, Economy and Culture During the Anglo- Kuki War, 19717-1919, London: Taylor and Francis (Routledge) publication, pp. 34-49
  2. Thangboi Zou (2016): ‘Zou’, in K.Nipuni Mao & G.N. Dey (ed). The languages of Manipur: People’s Linguistic Survey of India, Volumev18, Part 2, Orient Blackswan, Hyderabad, pp. 403-423. ISBN 10: 1825064435 ISBN 13: 9788125064435
  3. Thangboi Zou (2015): ‘Wave of Ethnic Revival and Extremism among the Chin-Kuki Mizo(Zo) people in Manipur’, in Bimal J. Deb (ed). Extremism in North East India, concept Publishing Company, New Delhi, pp. 258-280. ISBN: 93-2125-140-3
  4. Thangboi Zou(2016): Tributary Hill Polity: Chiefs and overlords in the Northern Chin Hills, by T. Gin Khan Thang and Paoneikhai Suantak, New Delhi, Mittal Publication, 2015,362pp.+6 illustrations, Rs. 1200 (hardcover), ISBN 9788183244701, Asian Ethnicity Journal, Routledge (Taylor & Francis). Available at DOI: 10.1080/14631369.2016.1249659(online)
  5. Thangboi Zou (2017): ‘Borderland City in New India: Frontier to Gateway (AsianBorderlands)’  by Duncan McDuie-Ra, Amstardam: Amstardam University Press, 2016, pp.207(15 images & index), ISBN 978-90-8964-7580 (Hardcover) in Singapore of Tropical Geography, Vol. 38, Issue 1, Wiley & Sons, Australia, PP. 402-423. DOI: 10.1111/sjtg.12188
  6. David Vumlallian Zou & S. Thangboi Zou (2017): A History of the Zou people, United Zou Organization -India publication, Churachandpur (Manipur). ISBN: 798-93-5291-162-2
  7. Melvil Pereira, Anuprova Ghosh, S. Thangboi Zou & Ronica Vungmuankim (2019): ‘Ingrained Tradition, Changing Practices: The Zous of Manipur’, North Eastern Social Centre publication, Guwahati. ISBN: 978-81-943578-0-3
  • SOME INVITED LECTURES DELIVERED IN INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL CONFERENCES:
  1. Presented a paper entitled ‘Wave of Ethnic Revival and Extremist among the Chin- Kuki -Mizo (Zo) People in Manipur’, in the National Seminar Extremist in North East India Organized by North East India Council for Social Science Research (6th and 7th March 2009) in Shillong, Meghalaya.
  1. 2010: Presented a paper ‘Ethnic Composition and Conflict in Manipur: A Socio- Geographical Analysis’ in 31st Indian Institute of Geographers’ Meet & International Conference on Environment, Agriculture and Food Security in India, organized by Institute of Indian Geographers, (19-21 February, 2010), Bangalore University, Bengaluru, Karnataka.
  1. 2010: Presented a Poster topic ‘Geographical Study of Ethnic Groups and Conflicts in Manipur Hills’ in 1st Asian population Association Conference, (16-20 November, 2010), organized by Asian Population Association (APA) at New Delhi, India.
  1. 2012: Participated the Training-cum-Workshop on Statistical package for Social Sciences (SPSS), conducted by ICSSR-NERC NEHU Campus, Shillong, Meghalaya from (13-22) February2012).
  1. 2012: Presented a paper titled, ‘Disrupted and Dislocated Livelihoods: Impacts of Khuga Dam on the Livelihoods of the Displaced People in Churachandpur, Manipur’, in International Seminar on Natural Resources and Rural Livelihoods among Tribes in Hilly Areas’(22nd -24th March 2012) conducted jointly by Department of Geography North Eastern Hill Univeristy, Shillong and Greater Himalayan Bio-Cultural Society, Shillong Meghalaya.
  1. 2014: Presented a paper titled, ‘Mapping the flow of goods and market places in the Lushai Hills under colonial dispensation’, in Two- Day International Workshop on Colonial Northeast India: Local Histories, Regional Culture, Global Connections (1-2 December 2014) jointly organized by the Department of History, University of Delhi, Melbourne and Toronto Universities held at Indian International Centre Annexe (New Delhi)
  1. 2018: Presented a paper titled: ‘The Zou-Gal(War) 1917-19’ at National Conference on India’s Frontier Uprising During First World War: The Anglo-Kuki War 1917-1919 held at Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi on 15th October 2018.
  • MEMBERS OF SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATIONS:
  1. Life Member of the Geographical Society of North- Eastern Hill Region (India), Shillong Meghalaya.
  1. Life Member of North East Indian Council for Social Science Research (NEICSSR) Shillong, Meghalaya
  1. Student member of the International Union for Scientific Study of Population (IUSSP).
  1. Student Member of Asian Population Association (APA)and Population Environment Research Network (online discussion forum) Bangkok, Thailand.
  1. Student Member of Regional Studies Association, The Global Forum for City and Regional Research, Development and Policy, PO Box 2058, Seaford, BN25 4QU, UK
  • RESEARCH PROJECTS (ON-GOING) DURING THE CURRENT YEAR:

ONGOING:

           Zou Literature Society (MIL for Class IX-XII Under BOSEM) member of Text book Committee since 2019.