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De was a reader at the University of Burdwan, | De was a lecturer at the University of Calcutta, a reader at the University of Burdwan, an associate professor and programme director of the Post-Graduate Programme (later Post-Graduate Diploma in Management) and then professor and senior professor at the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta,<ref name="timesofindia1"/><ref name="businessstandard">[https://www.business-standard.com Rudrangshu Mukherjee, 'Ashok Mitra (1928-2018): A Voice of Dissent with a Tender Heart', Business Standard, 2 May, 2018]</ref> a professor and the founder-director of the [[Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta]], and the honorary state editor of the West Bengal District Gazetteers.<ref name="ihr1">[http://ihr.sagepub.com/content/41/1/147.full.pdf+html "Professor Barun De (1932-2013)" - Sabyasachi Bhattacharya] Indian Historical Review. Retrieved 2015-03-15.</ref> | ||
He has taught and worked at various universities in India and abroad, such as Duke University as | He has taught and worked at various universities in India and abroad, such as Duke University as visiting associate professor, the Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, [[Shimla]], as senior fellow,<ref name="thestatesman1"/> ''Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme'', Paris as ''directeur'', and University of Sydney and University of Milan as visiting professor. He was a delegate to several conferences of the United Nations University held at Madrid, Tokyo, Caracass, Mexico City and Berlin. | ||
He was a member of the [[Indian Council of Historical Research]], New Delhi, | He was a member of the [[Indian Council of Historical Research]], New Delhi, the Indian Council for Social Science Research, New Delhi, the Executive Council (''Karma Samity'') of Vishva Bharati University, Santiniketan, the West Bengal Higher Education Commission and the Executive Council of the A.N. Sinha Institute, Patna. He was secretary, sectional president and general president of the Indian History Congress.<ref name="frontline1"/> | ||
De formally retired from service in 1993. | De formally retired from service in 1993. |
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