
Sanjay Barbora

Sanjay (Xonzoi) Barbora is a professor at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences Guwahati and the Dean of School of Social Sciences. He is on the editorial board of "Refugee Watch." He is on the board of trustees of The Kohima Institute.
Studies and early life.
Barbora completed his BA in Sociology from Elphinstone College under Mumbai University. He then received his MA and MPhil from the Department of Sociology at Delhi School of Economics. His MPhil thesis title was "Plantation Systems and Labour Movements in Assam, 1826-1947." He was awarded PhD from North-Eastern Hill University in 2007.
He worked as the regional programme manager for Panos South Asia. He helped start the North Eastern Social Research Centre, Guwahati while working as an Honorary Senior Fellow.