Papers in other peer-reviewed journals
 
Dr. Suchandana Bhattacharyya
  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2025). The self and the sea: A symbiosis of literature and seascape in J.M. Synge’s Riders to the Sea. MEJO: Melow Journal of World Literature, 9, 343.
 
Conference Presentations
 
Dr. Chandrani Biswas
  • Biswas, C. (2025). Generative AI tools for smart teaching [Faculty development programme]. All India Association for Christian Higher Education (AIACHE), New Delhi, India.

  • Biswas, C. (2025). Panel discussion Titled “Decolonising Language and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s: Indian Perspective” [Conference presentation]. International Seminar on Liberating Minds and Memories: Reliving the Lagacy of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s, organized by Dept. of English, Bajikul Milani Mahavidyalaya in collaboration with IQAC, India.

  • Biswas, C. (2025). Mightier than machete: Representation of violence in Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye, Beloved, and Sula [Plenary address]. International Online Seminar on “Othering and Violence: Representation through Literature, Culture and Media,” organized by IQAC & Department of English, Panchla Mahavidyalaya, in collaboration with IQAC & Department of English, Puras Kanpur Haridas Nandi Mahavidyalaya, India.

  • Biswas, C. (2024). Green narratives: Exploring eco-consciousness in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s The River Between [Paper presentation]. 25th International MELOW Conference: Echoes of the Earth—Interplay of Literature and Landscape, Kathmandu University, Nepal.

 
Dr. Suchandana Bhattacharyya
  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2025). An Alternate Discourse: Post Colonial Reflections in Jean Rhys' Wide Sargasso Sea (Paper presentation) National Conference on Decolonising Post colonialism contexts and Contestation s, Ramkrishna Mission Vidyamandir a, Rishta, Hoogly,14-1 5 February,2025.

  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2025). The Myriad Shades of Time: On the Art of Magic Realism in Alice Walker 's The Temple of my Familiar (Paper Presentation) International Conference on Arts and Humanities,Tokyo, Japan, 6-7 June, 2025.

  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2025). Invited Special Lecture on Exploring Selective Mutism in Maya Angelou's Memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Berhampore Girls College,16th May,2025.

 

Book Authored
 
Mr. Arjun Sengupta
  • Sengupta, A (2024). Shyam Benegal: Film-maker of the Real India. Niyogi Books. ISBN: 8119626184
 
Other Book Chapters
 
Dr. Chandrani Biswas
  • Biswas, C. (2025). The politics of self-invention: Identity formation in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Sister of my heart and Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland. In P. Sen (Chief Ed.), A. Sen, & A. Mitra (Eds.), India @ 2047: Transforming the varied paradigms of the land (pp. 25–43). Bharti Publications.ISBN:978-93-49566-53-8 

  • Biswas, C. (2024). The politics of self-fashioning: A comparative study of Buchi Emecheta’s Second Class Citizen and Toni Morrison’s Tar Baby. In M. Chakraborty, A. Ghosh, & M. Ranjan (Eds.), Language, literature, culture and cinema: Essays in honour of Professor Harish Narang (pp. 283–300). Aakar Books.. ISBN:978-93-5002-891-1 

  • Biswas, C. (2024). The ordeal of otherhood: Representation of the disabled as ‘other’ in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird and Toni Morrison’s Sula. In A. K. Aneja & N. Vats (Eds.), Foregrounding disability studies in literature and visual arts (pp. 76–89). Oxford University Press. ISBN: 978-93-6725-913-9

 

Dr. Christina Maria Mirza

 

  • Mirza, C. M. (2024). “Red is the Strangest pain to bear’: Charlotte Mew’s Poetics of Creative Magdalenism.” In Adrian Grafe and Raffaella Antinucci (Eds.), Vulnerability and Resilience in English Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century (pp.187-198). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland Publishers. ISBN (Print): 978-1-4766-9318-7; ISBN (e-book): 978-1-4766-5409-6 

  • Mirza, C. M. (2024). “Charlotte Mew and the Lens of Photography.” In Francesca Bratton, Megan Girdwood and Fraser Riddell (Eds.), Charlotte Mew: Poetics, Ecologies, Bodies (pp.115-137). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-62542-8

 
Session chaired
 
Dr. Chandrani Biswas
  • Biswas, C. (2024). An adventure called life: Celebrating Tagore’s legacy [Invited talk]. Muktadhara 2024: A Tribute to Tagore by Exceller Books, organized by Exceller Books in collaboration with Oxford Bookstore, Oxford Bookstore, Kolkata, India 

  • Biswas, C. (2025). Panel discussion at the launch of “The Phoenix Lecturer” by Loga Narayanasamy [Panelist]. Book launch event organized by Oxford Bookstore, Kolkata, India.

  • Biswas, C. (2025). Chaired Academic Session [Conference Chair]. International Seminar on Liberating Minds and Memories: Reliving the Lagacy of Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o’s, organized by Dept. of English, Bajikul Milani Mahavidyalaya in collaboration with IQAC, India

In Scopus/SCI/ICI/ UGC-CARE enlisted Journals

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Banerjee, A. K. (2023). Negotiating Demons of the Mind: Psychological Distress, Social Apathy and Victimhood in Tagore's The Garden (Malancha). Interdisciplinary Literary Studies (ILS). 25 (4). 414-436.

Book Chapters

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Banerjee, A. K. (2023). When you see millions of mouthless dead: Scottish Poetry of the Great War (1914-18). In Bashabi Fraser and Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay (Ed.). Lakshmi's Footprints and Paisley Patterns: Perspectives on Scoto-lndian Literary and Cultural Interrelations. Chapter Four. London and New York: Routledge. ISBN: 9781032567433.

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Biswas, C. (2023). The Politics of Transformation - A reading in the Ideology of Self-Fashioning in Buchi Emecheta's Destination Biafra and Alice Walker's The Color Purple. In D Savio, S Roy and S Chaudhuri (Eds.). Transforming our World Together towards Sustainable Development. pp. 10-20. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN (13):978-1-5275-8995-7.

 

Conference Presentations

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Banerjee, A. K. (2024). 'A Voice for the "Injured Earth": Modern Poetry and the Anthropocene' at the Two-day International Conference on Global Anthropocene: Rethinking Sustainability and Cultural Preservation, organized by the Department of English, Jadavpur University, 30-31January 2024.
  • Banerjee, A. K. (2024). 'Of Loss, Trauma and Memory: Exploring Writings of Kashmiri Pandits in Exile' in an International Conference organized by Loreto College, Kolkata on 23 February 2024.

 

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Biswas, C. (2024). Shifting TerrainsOtherhood and Gender Ideology in Buchi Emecheta's Novels in Palaver XVII, International Conference for Scholers of African Studies, Kolkata, India, organized by Centre for Studies in African Literatures and Cultures, Jadavpur University.
  • Biswas, C. (2024). Green NarrativesExploring Eco-Consciousness in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart and Ngugi wa Thiong'o 's The River Between in the 25th MELOW International Conference on Echoes of the Earth: Interplay of Literature and Landscape, Katmandu, Nepal, organized by The Society for the Study of the Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the World (MELOW).

 

 

Session Chair

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Chaired a session at the Two-day International Conference on Global Anthropocene: Rethinking Sustainability and Cultural Preservation, organized by the Department of English, Jadavpur University, 30-31 January 2024.

 

Resource Persons

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Delivered an Extension Lecture on 'Modern European Drama' at the Department of English, Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan on 13 March 2024.

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Panelist for Book Launch Event "Twenty Shapes of Europe" by D. Dewra on World Poerty Day, 21 March 2024, held at Starmark, South City, Kolkata.
  • Panelist for 'Muktadhara 2024: A Tribute to Tagore' by Exceller Books on 22nd June 2024 at Oxford Book Store, Kolkata.
  • Delivered a Special Lecture on 'Portrayal of Women in Indian Poetry and Fiction' for foreign students from Oslomet-Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway, on 31 January 2024 at St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata.

In Scopus/SCI/ICI/ UGC-CARE enlisted Journals

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Banerjee, A. K. (2023). Of Loss, Belonging and Remembrance: Indian Poetic Responses to World War I. South Asia: Journal of South Asia Studies (Routledge); 46(2;2), 464-480.
     

Book Chapters

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Banerjee, A. K. (2023). 'Authors'. In Marysa Demoor, Cedric Van Dijck and Birgit Van Puymbroeck (Eds.). The Edinburgh Companion to First World War Periodicals (pp. 115-129). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.


Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Biswas, C. (2023). The Politics of Transformation- A Reading in the Ideology of Self-fashioning in BuchiEmecheta's Destination Biafra and Alice Walker's The Color Purple. In D. Savio, S. Roy and S. Chaudhuri (Eds.). Transforming our   World   together   Sustainable   Development   (pp.   10-20).   Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
  • Biswas, C. (2022). Mother as 'Other': Motherhood and Gender Ideology in Toni Morrison's Beloved. In S. Bhattacharjee and I. Mukherjee (Eds.). Toni Morrison's Beloved: A Critical Companion (pp. 66-80). Worldview Publication.


Dr. Suchandana Bhattacharyya

  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2023). Change is the only way ahead towards Selfhood: Re-reading the poems and memoirs of Maya Angelou. In Dominic Savio, Samrat Roy,  Saswati  Chaudhuri  (Eds.).  Transforming  Our  World  Together towards    Sustainable    Development    (pp.    21-28).    Cambridge    Scholars Publishing.


Prof. Namrata Chowdhury

  • Chowdhury, N. (2023). Gastro-Nostalgic Reconstruction of the East Bengali Refugee Identity:  Unearthing  the  Culinary Legacy  through  Select Partition Fiction. In Bhawna Vij Arora (Ed.). Unearthing: Past in Present and Future (pp.57-71). Asian Press Books.


Conference Presentations

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Biswas,  C.  (2023).  The  Ordeal  of  the  Otherhood:  Representation  of  the Disable  in Harper  Lee's 'To Kill a  Mocking Bird' and Toni  Morrison's Sula (Paper presentation). National Conference From Disabled Bodies to Able Subjects, Department of English, in Association with IQAC, Zakir Husain Delhi College, Evening, University of Delhi, New Delhi, India.


Dr. Suchandana Bhattacharyya

  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2023). Tryst with selective mutism in Maya Angelou's 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Paper presentation). National Conference "From   Disabled   Bodies   to   Able   Subjects".   Department   of   English,   in association with  IQAC,  Zakir Hussain Delhi College, Evening, University of Delhi.


Prof. Namrata Chowdhury

  • Chowdhury, N.  (2023).  The  East  Bengali Migrant  and  the  Gastronostalgic Recreation of Home in Literature and Popular Culture (Paper presentation). National Conference on Food and Culture: Locating the Politics of Consumption across Disciplines, Vedanta College, Kolkata.

Session Chair

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Session on "Universal Digital Connectivity in India: The role of the Regulator", a Paper Presented  by Ms. Vaishna Biswas at a Two Day Multidisciplinary International Conference cum Workshop India 2.0: Vision for India in 2047, St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata, West Bengal, in collaboration with The  Bhopal  School  of  Social  Sciences,  Bhopal,  Madhya  Pradesh,  India  on 04.03.2023.


Resource Person

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Delivered  special  lecture  on  Modernism  at  Rabindra  Bharati  University, Centre for Distance and Online Education, Department of English on 20.12.2022.

In Scopus/SCI/ICI/ UGC-CARE enlisted Journals

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Banerjee, A K. (2022). 'Forlorn on the Fringe of Life': Exploring Working-Class Childhood in Katherine Mansfield's Short Stories. English"”The Journal of the English Association (Oxford University Press), 71(272), 23-46. ISSN 0013-8215 (Print), ISSN 1756-1124 (Online).

Ms. Namrata Chowdhury

  • Chowdhury, N. (2022). The Politics of Cultural Memory and Culinary Nationalism: Revisiting the Bangladesh Liberation War through Nadeem Zaman's In the Time of the Others. New Literaria- An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, 3(1), 23-29.
  • Chowdhury, N. (2022). Book Review: Madhushree Ghosh, Khabaar: An Immigrant Journey of Food, Memory, and Family. South Asia Research, 42(3).

Books - Authored

Dr. Suchandana Bhattacharyya

  • Bhattacharyya, S.(2022). Reflections Infinite: Rereading selected poems of Maya Angelou from a global perspective. Educare
  • Bhattacharyya, S. (2022). Generic, generational and specific considerations of Black Motherhood in Memoirs of Maya Angelou. International Journal of novel research and development.

Book Chapters

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Biswas, C. (2022). Mother as 'Other': Motherhood and Gender Ideology in Toni Morrison's Beloved. In Shubashish Bhattarcharjee and Indrajit Mukherjee (Eds), Toni Morrison's Beloved : A Critical Companion (pp. 66-80). World View Publications

Dr. Sacaria Joseph SJ

  • Joseph, S. (2022). The God of Small Things: A Literary Critique of la fratellanza in "˜Gods Own Country. In Kuruvilla Pandikattu (Ed.), Ethics, Sustainability and Fratelli Tutti. (pp. 298-316). Ethics International Press.
  • Joseph, S. (2022). Albert Camus' Rejoinder to the Absent God and the Absurdity of Existence in The Plague. In Nishi Pulugurtha (ed.), Literary Representations of Pandemics, Epidemics and Pestilence. Routledge India.

Ms. Namrata Chowdhury

  • Chowdhury, N. (2022). Negotiating the Politics of Cultural Memory of the Colonial Past of the City of Calcutta: Decoding Sandip Ray's Gorosthaane Sabdhan (2010). In Nilanjan Chakrabarty (Ed.), Writing from the Margins: Politics of Representation (pp. 94-101). Iterative International Publishers.

Conference Presentations

Ms. Namrata Chowdhury

  • Chowdhury, N. (2022). Interrogating the Politics of Cultural Memory of the South Park Street Cemetery in Sandip Ray's Gorosthaane Sabdhan [Paper Presentation]. International Seminar on Of Centres and Margins: Origin, Conflicts, and Issues. Panchla Mahavidyalaya, in association with Puras Kanpur Haridas Nandi Mahavidyalaya.

Resource Persons

Dr. Argha Kumar Banerjee

  • Special lecture organised by the Dept. of English, Heramba Chandra College on Poetry of the First World War on 9.12.2021.

Dr. Chandrani Biswas

  • Lecture on Toni Morrison in the session, Saturday with a Scholar , Department of English, Sister Nivedita University on 21. 05. 2022.

Dr. Sacaria Joseph

  • Lecture organised by the Department of English, St. Josephs College, Darjeeling, on The Philosophy of Tragedy: Aristotle and Schopenhauer, on 28.09.2021.
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