Title / Role
Fulbright Academic and Professional Excellence Fellow 2020
Subject(s) I Teach or Learning Interest Area
Special Education
Educational psychology
Educational technology
Personal Interests and Passions
Cross cultural studies and exploration
Mountaineering, trekking
creative arts, painting, sketching
More About Me
Santoshi Halder, Ph.D., is an associate professor in the Department of Education, University of Calcutta, India. She is recipient of the prestigious Fulbright Nehru Academic and professional Excellence Fellow 2019-2020, Rockefeller Academic Residency Fellowship, Ballagio, Italy (2018-2019), Indo-Canada-Shastri Fellowship (2020), Japan Society for Promotion of Science invitational Fellowship JSPS (2020), Fulbright Nehru Senior Research Fellowship, United States (2011–2012), Endeavour Australia-India Education Council Research Fellowship, Australia (2015–2016) and Endeavour Awards Ambassador award (2018). Her research interest includes special education, Inclusive education, educational technology, educational psychology, gender studies, comparative studies, disability studies, cultural studies, etc. She received the Governor’s Medal (West Bengal) in 2001 for her contribution towards the community and people as a National Cadet Corps (N.C.C) 2001. The importance of her work is evident with more than 70 international publications in peer-reviewed international and national journals and more than 60 paper presentations or invited talks in national and international Universities in the United States of America, Australia, South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Austria, Japan, Italy, India etc. Dr. Halder has been awarded various national and international funding to carry on independent projects by the University Grants Commission (UGC), ICSSR and NIHSS grants. Four Ph.D.’s and 12 M.Phil Dissertations have been awarded under her supervision. She has been an Honorary Visiting Fellow at Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre (OTARC), La Trobe University, Australia.
The links to the two of the latest book of International standards are: https://www.springer.com/gp/book/9783319552231
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-981-13-5962-0
Link to her academic profile: https://www.caluniv.ac.in/academic/department/Education/Santoshi-Halder.pdf
