Sangay Tamang

Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences (Sociology)

Indian Institute of Technology(ISM), Dhanbad, India

Environmental Sociology/Humanities

Research Area

Dr. Sangay Tamang teaches Sociology in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, India. His broad research interest lies at the intersection of environment, ethnicity and development, particularly focusing on the Eastern Himalayas.

Education

PhD. Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, India

M. Phil, University of Hyderabad, India

M.A, Podicherry University, India

green trees on mountain under white clouds during daytime
green trees on mountain under white clouds during daytime

Research Projects

Explore the ongoing research projects

rocky mountain covered with snow during daytime
rocky mountain covered with snow during daytime
shallow focus photography of clothes hanging on wire
shallow focus photography of clothes hanging on wire

The Interface of Science, Society and Politics in Waste Management of Darjeeling Himalayas.

2024

The Quest for Tribal Identity: Environment, Religion and Ethnicity in the Darjeeling Himalayas.

2023