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DEPARTMENT
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ACADEMIC PROGRAMS |
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- Three year Honours Degree Course (Calcutta University).
- U.G. General Course for students with Honours in other Humanities/Science subjects.
- Two year Post-Graduate Course in English (affiliated to the University
of Calcutta).
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English Seminar
Ahsmita
How Queer is the Film : Alternative sexuality in Hindi Commercial cinema |
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PRESENT FACULTY |
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GUEST FACULTY |
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Name of the Teaching staff |
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Highest qualification |
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Specialization |
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Prof. Shanta Mahalanobis |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A. (Cal), M.A. (Cantab) |
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20th century British Literature, Gender Studies |
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Dr.
Mitali Gangopadhyay |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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American
Literature, Indian Writing in English, Postcolonial Literature |
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Sri. Niladri Ranjan Chatterjee |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A. |
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Contemporary Critical Theory, Cultural Studies |
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Sri. Kushal A. Biswas |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A. |
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20th Century British Fiction, American Literature, Popular Culture -
Popular Music |
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Dr. Chandrava Chakravarti |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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18th century
British Literature. Gender Studies, Colonial and Postcolonial
Literature, Popular Culture |
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Sri. Subhabrata Bhattacharyya |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A. |
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American
Literature, Film Studies |
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Sm. Chaitali Maitra |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A., M.Phil. |
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American
Literature, 18th century British Literature |
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Dr. Anushila
Bhattacharya |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A., M.Phil.,
Ph.D. |
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Victorian Poetry,
Modern
Poetry - Yeats |
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Dr. Vishnupriya
Sengupta |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A., M.Phil.,
Ph.D., former Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Milan, Italy |
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20th century British Drama,
Postcolonial Literature,
Post-structuralist Theory, Gender Studies,
Indian Writing in English |
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Dr. Sudeshna
Kar Barua |
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Guest Teacher |
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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Renaissance Literature |
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PART TIME FACULTY |
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Name of the Teaching staff |
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Sm. Shyamasree Chakravarti |
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Retired W.B.E.S. |
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M.A., M.Litt |
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Victorian and Modern
Literature |
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Dr.
Kokila Bhadra |
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Retired W.B.E.S. |
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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Victorian
Literature |
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Dr. Mukul Sengupta |
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Former Principal,
Maharani Kashiswari College, Kolkata |
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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Afro-American
Women’s Literature |
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Sri Sankar Chatterjee |
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Retired Faculty,
Department of English, K.U. |
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M.A. |
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Ancient European
Classics, Renaissance Literature,
19th century British Literature |
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Prof. Pralay Kr. Deb |
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Former Professor and Dean,
Faculty of Arts, K.U. |
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M.A., Ph.D. |
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Ancient European
Classics, Renaissance, Restoration and 18th century Literature |
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Ongoing
Research Activities |
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Dr. Durga Ghoshal
Ongoing MRP September 2009 -2011: Designing
Life and Crisis of Values in the Writings of Wells, Orwell, Golding and
Skinner
PAPERS PRESENTED/PUBLISHED. |
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PAPERS
PRESENTED/PUBLISHED
Ms. Shuchismita Mitra
The Curious Case of Nihaal Singh: The Politics of Censorship and
Identity in Hindi Popular Cinema, A Case Study (Paper presented at the
International Conference of Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the World,
Punjab University, Chandigarh, February 2010).
Utopia, Uchronia and the Impossibility of a Revolution: A Comparative
Study of Thomas More's Utopia and Bhudev Mukhopadhyay's Swapnalabdha
Bharatbarsher Itihas. (Paper selected for publication in the journal of
the UGC-Sponsored State Level Seminar Technologies of Revolution, held
in Barasat Government College, March 2010). |
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CO-CURRICULAR AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES OF STUDENTS |
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- Active participation in Debates, Creative Writing, Drama,
Sports, Students’ Union activities, NSS, Picnics and Excursions.
- Presentation of papers at students’ seminars.
- Active involvement with NGOs rendering social service.
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FACILITIES PROVIDED TO THE STUDENTS |
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• Seminar library with rare books.
• Book Bank.
• Access to the Internet and multimedia facilities for academic
purposes.
• Multimedia facilities and audio-visual aids for teaching and
presentations including screening of films related to the course.
• Tutorial classes.
• Induction into methods of research through writing of Term papers
and Dissertations.
• Induction into methods of research through writing of Term Papers
and Dissertations.
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