Mouparna Sen

Linguistic Research Unit
Indian Statistical Institute
203, Barrackpore Trunk Road
Baranagar, Kolkata- 700108, West Bengal, India
Email: sen.mouparna@gmail.com

• Ph.D Candidate,Department of Linguistics,University of Calcutta,Kolkata
• Master of (Arts) in Linguistics, Calcutta University, Kolkata, West Bengal 2009-2011
• Bachelor of (Arts) in English Literature(Honours),idyasagar College for Women, Kolkata, 2006-2009
• I.S.C.from St. Paul’s Mission School, Kolkata in Humanities,under Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi,2006
• I.C.S.E.from Sri Ram Narayan Singh Memorial High School, Kolkata under Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi ,2004

1. Fundamentals of Computer Application Computer Application Course.
2. Operating software- Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10.
3. Application Software- MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, HTML, Adobe Photoshop etc.
4. Ability to handle speech tools like Cool Edit Pro, Wave Surfer, PRAAT etc.
5. Ability to type in Bengali fonts using Avro Keyboard and Vrinda

• Qualified UGC National Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor as declared on April, 2014.
• Qualified UGC National Eligibility Test for Assistant Professor as declared on June, 2015.
• Ranked First Class Second in the M.A. Part-II Examination in Linguistics, University of Calcutta,June 2011.

• Currently working as, a Project Linked Person in the project entitled Bengali Pronunciation Dictionary at Linguistic Research Unit (LRU), Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata from 1st July 2015 to till date.
• Working as an outsource Linguistic Resource Person in the Mother Tongue Survey of India Project of Government of India, organized by the Office of Registrar General of India, Language Division, Nizam Palace, Kolkata, from December, 2012 to till date.
• Previously worked as a Project Linked Personnel (PLP) in the project entitledBengali pronunciation Dictionary in Digital and Printed Form” funded by Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata from 21st June, 2013 to 31st March 2015.
• Worked for the project entitled Development of Text to Speech System in Indian Language in Advance Speech Processing Lab at Centre for Development of Advanced Computing, Kolkata, from March 15th, 2013 to June 20th, 2013.

1. 2016: Participated as one of the Field Linguists in theLinguistic Field Survey and Language Data Collectionconducted from 6th March to 11th March, 2016 covering five villages in West Midnapore district under the supervision of Dr. Niladri Sekhar Dash (Linguistic Research Unit, ISI, Kolkata).
2. 2010: Done a Linguistic Field survey on Oriya Language.

• Nivedita Mitra and Mouparna Sen(2017)A Study on Some Selective Complex Predicates in Bangla.,in Eleventh Students’ Conference of Linguistics in India (SCONLI-11, 2012) organized by School of Languages and Linguistics, Jadavpur University,January,2017.

• Attended International Seminar to commemorate 125th Birth Anniversary Celebration of Prof. Suniti Kumar Chatterjiorganized by the Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta in collaboration with the Government of West Bengal held at University of Calcutta, Salt Lake campus during December, 2015.
 
• AttendedInternational Seminar to commemorate 125th Birth Anniversary Celebration of Prof. Suniti Kumar Chatterjiorganized by the Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta in collaboration with the Government of West Bengal and the Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore held at University of Calcutta, Salt Lake campus during November, 2015.
 
• Successfully completed theLinguistic/ Phonetic Training ProgrammeunderMother Tongue Survey of Indiaproject jointly organized by the Office of Registrar General of India, Language Division, Kolkata and the Department of Linguistics, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong at North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong from 14th to 24th December, 2012.
 
• Participated in theOrientation cum Training Programme on Natural Language Processingorganized by the Linguistic Data Consortium for Indian Languages, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore in collaboration with School of Languages and Linguistics, Jadavpur University from 15th to 25th February, 2012.
 
• Participated in theTranslator’s Orientation Programme in Banglaheld at Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta in collaboration with NTM, CIIL, Mysore from 8th to 10th February, 2012.
 
• Participated inTranslator’s Orientation Workshop(English to Bengali) held at the Dept. of Linguistics, University of Calcutta organized by National Translation Mission and successfully translated An Introduction to Lexicography, R. A. Singh under the supervision of eminent scholars in the in Translator’s Orientation Workshop from 23rd to 25th September, 2010.
 
• Participated in the workshop onAn Introduction to Natural Language Processingheld at Dept. Of Linguistics, University of Calcutta organized by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Mysore in collaboration with University of Calcutta from 21st to 23rd December, 2009.

• 2016: 3-day Workshop on Language Technology and Cognitive Science (LTCS-2016): Linguistic Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India from 10th -12th February, 2016.
• 2014: 3-Day National Workshop on Computational and Cognitive Linguistics (WCCL) from 19th to 21st March, 2014: Linguistic Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
• 2013: 5-Day Translators Orientation Programme in Bangla: National Mission, Central Institute of Indian Languages, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India,Linguistic Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, 1-5 July 2013.

Translated one chapter of the book entitled, An Introduction to Lexicography by R. A. Singh, from English to Bengali in 3-day “Translator’s Orientation Workshop”, organized by National Translation Mission (NTM), Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore, during 23rd –25th September,2010.