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TEACHING STAFF
Name of the Faculty: Dr. Chandrima Sen
Current Position: Assistant Professor
Dept. of English, Bodoland University
Mobile No. : 8638771701
E-mail ID :chandrimasn46@gmail.com
Date of Birth :19-11-1982
Area of Research : Indian Writings in English, Comparative Literature
Work Experience : 14 years
Teaching Interest : English Poetry, Literary Criticism, Film Studies
RESEARCH PUBLICATION
| Title of the Paper | Name of the Journal | Indexed by Scopus/ Web of Science/UGC Care (Yes/No) | Impact Factor | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cultural Bliss: A Study of Siken Brahma"s Short Story “The Symbol of Love”. Pp. 138-143 | A Critical Analysis on Boro Literature and culture in the Face of Globalization, 2018 | No | - | 2018 |
| Acculturation in Mamang Dai"s Fiction ‘Stupid Cupid". Pp. 197-201 | Journal of North East Region, JONER, Vol. 1, Issue 7, May 2019 | Peer Reviewed | - | 2019 |
| Understanding Disability: A Study of KaveryNambisan"s ‘The Scent of Pepper". Pp-61-65 | Transcript: Journal of Literature and Culture, Issue 7, 2019 | Peer Reviewed | - | 2019 |
| An Ecopoetic Study of Ajay Kumar Patra"s Select Poems in ‘Silent Earth". Pp. 15-22 | Daath Voyage: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in English, A Referred Open Access Journal. Vol.5 No.3 September 2020. | UGC Approved List of Journals with Journal No. 45349. | - | 2020 |
| Trauma and Pain: A Study of Ajay Kumar Patra"sResonance of Life. Pp. 929-934 | Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research) JETIR: An International Open Access Journal. Vol. 7, Issue 5, May 2020 | UGC Care List No. 63975 | 7.95 | 2020 |
| Book Review on Resonance of Life by A.K. Patra. Pp. 495-496 | The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Bi-Monthly Referred and Peer-Reviewed Open Access e- Journal, Vol. XI, Issue-5 October 2020 | Peer-Reviewed | 8.67 | 2020 |
| An Ecopoetic Study on P.K.Patra"s Select Poems. Pp. 83-90 | The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Bi-Monthly Referred and Peer-Reviewed Open Access e- Journal Vol. XII, Issue-1 February 2021 | Peer-Reviewed | 8.67 | 2021 |
| Book Review on In Words and Music: Glocal Imaginaries in the Novels of Salman Rushdie, Vikram Seth and Amit Chaudhuri by Patrycja Austin. Pp. 577-582 | The Criterion: An International Journal in English, Bi-Monthly Referred and Peer-Reviewed Open Access e- Journal Vol. XII, Issue-4 , August 2021 | Peer-Reviewed | 8.67 | 2021 |
| Partition of India: a Boon or Curse, with Special Reference to Women Strugglein Deepa Mehta"s Film 1947: Earth | Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research) JETIR: An International Open Access Journal, Vol. 8, Issue 5, May 2021 | UGC Care List | 7.95 | 2021 |
| The Distorted Women Body: A Reading of Khaled Hosseini"s A Thousand Splendid Suns Through Body Politics and American Imperialism, Pp. 678-684 | Journal of Modern Thamizh Research, a quarterly International Multilateral Themizh Journal. (Arts and Humanities, Language) Vol. 9, No. 4, October-December, 2021 | UGC Care List | - | 2021 |
| Re-reading Literature from Pandemic Angle: A Study of Select Poems of Pradip Kumar Patra/ | Journal of Humanities, Music and Dance. Vol.2. Issue 3. April-May, 2022 | - | - | 2022 |
| Death and Deconstruction: A Critical Reading of the Select Poems of P.K. Patra | The Criterion: An International Journal in English. Vol. 13, Issue-IV, August 2022 | Peer-Reviewed | 8.67 | 2022 |
| Ecocriticism and its Representation: A Study of Bhabani Bhattacharya"s ‘So Many Hungers" | Journal of Educators, Teachers and Trainers. Vol. 13(4). August 2022 | Web of Science | - | 2022 |
| Reading Poetry as Cognitive Media: A Study of the Select Poems of Pradip Kumar Patra | Rock Pebbles Vol. XXVI, No. III, September, 2022 |
Peer Reviewed UGC Care List | - | 2022 |
| A Study of Trauma in Select Modern Bodo Short Stories | Daath Voyage: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in English, A Referred Open Access Journal. Vol. 13. No.IV. December 2022. | UGC Approved List of Journals with Journal No. 45349. | - | 2022 |
| Subaltern and Ethnicity: A Study of Select Modern Bodo Short Stories | Purakala: The Journal of Rock Art Society of India. Vol. 32. Issue 1, January 2023 | UGC Care List | - | 2023 |
| Re-Reading Disability: A Study of Ishan Mushahari"s Bodo Short Story “Abari” | Nagfani. Vol. 13. Issue 44, January- March, 2023 | Peer Reviewed, Referred and UGC Care List | - | 2023 |
| Writing a New History: A Study of U.R Ananthamurth"s Novel, Samskara | Dogorangsang Research Journal. Vol. X. Issue XIX. April 2023 | UGC Care List | - | 2023 |
| Nation and Self: A Study of Pradip Kumar Patra"s Select Poems | Akshara: An International Referred Research Journal of English Literature and Language. Vol.15. May 2023 | Peer Reviewed and Referred | 5.67 | 2023 |
| Reading Queer in Manju Kapur"s Novel, A Married Woman | Aadhunik Sahitya. April- June, 2023 | UGC Care List | - | 2023 |
| Health and Awareness: A Study of Select Modern Bodo Short Stories | The Criterion: An International Journal in English. Vol. 14, Issue-V, October 2023 | Peer-Reviewed | 2023 | |
| Re-reading New Historicism: A Study of Haribhusan Brahma"s Short Story “Hangla"s Roof Thatching” | Rock Pebbles Vol. XXVII, No. IV , December, 2023 | Peer Reviewed and Referred | - | 2023 |
| A Study of New Historicism in Doris Lessing"s Novel, The Grass is Singing | Research Trends in Modern Linguistics and Literature, Vol. 6, 2023 | - | - | 2023 |
| Book Review on “Voices at the Door: Critical Responses to Susheel Kumar Sharma"s ‘The Door is Half Open" by Pradip Kumar Patra, pp. 270 | Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary Appreciation, December, 2023 | Peer Reviewed and Referred | - | 2023 |
| Reading Exploitation and Trauma in Premchand"s Novel, Godaan: The Gift of a Cow | Dogorangsang. Vol. XI, Issue XXII, January, 2024 | Peer Reviewed | - | 2024 |
BOOKS
| Title of the Book | Publisher | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Eloquence: A Course in Communicative English (forthcoming) | New Delhi, Cambridge University Press | 2024 |
| Looking Through the Splintered Glass (forthcoming) | New Delhi, Authors Press | 2024 |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree/Course | Name of the Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. | Gauhati University | 2004 |
| M.A. | Gauhati University | 2006 |
| Ph.D. | Gauhati University | 2013 |
WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCES ATTENDED
| Name of the Conference | Sponsoring Agency | Title of the Paper |
|---|---|---|
| Bodo Literature and Culture in the Face of Globalization, 9th Sep"2017. | Department of Bodo, Bodoland University | The Cultural Bliss: A Study of Siken Brahma"s Short Story “The Symbol of Love” |
| The Sources of Reconstruction of History of North-East India, 3rd May, 2017 | Centre for Bodo Studies, Bodoland University | Redefining History: A Study of Nilkamal Brahma"s Short Story “The Blunt Sword” |
| The Changing Status of Women: Myth and Reality with Special Reference to Northeast India, 7th -8th Mar"2018 | Kokrajhar Government College, Kokrajhar | A Study of Patriarchy in Select Modern Bodo Short Stories |
| Re-reading British Poetry across Time and Space: Themes, Issues and Perspectives,12th -13th Mar"2019 | UGC sponsored. Organised by Department of English, Gour Banga University, Malda | Mediated Contemporaneity: Major Trends and Issues in the Selected Poems of Jackie Kay and Don Paterson |
| Re-configuring Indian Culture and Scientific Temperament in 21st Century,28th -29th Jan" 2020 | Department of HSS, CIT, Kokrajhar in collaboration with Department of English, Bodoland University | Culture and Society: A Study of Pratibha Ray"s ‘Yajnaseni" |
| Reconfiguring Nationalism: Protest and Acquiescence, 6th-8th Feb"2020 | Department of English, Bodoland University in collaboration with the Department of Political Science, Cotton University, Guwahati and Academic Association with G.L.C. College, Barpeta | A Comparative Study of the Select Swadeshi Songs of Rabindranath Tagore |
| International Conference on ‘Impact of Covid-19: A Global Challenge", 29th -31st Jul"2020 | Department of English, Gossaigaon College, Gossaigaon in collaboration with IQAC, Gossaigaon College | Environment, Happiness and Health: An Ecocritical Study on Today"s Perspective”. |
| National Webinar on Modernism in Indian English Literature, 28.03.2020 | Department of English, Kamrup College, Chamata in association with GogateWalke College in collaboration with Assam College Librarian"s Association (ICT Cell) | Modernism, a way forward: A Study of KaveryNambisan"s ‘The Scent of Pepper" |
| International Seminar on Rethinking Age-ing, Disease and Death in 21st Century,12th-13thSep"21 | Department of English, Bodoland University | Disease and Death: A Study of U.R. Ananthamurth"s ‘Samskara" |
| Two-Day International Seminar on -Interrogating Gender: Challenges and Possibilities of Plural Feminist Perspectives,8th-9th Mar"22 | Centre for Women"s Studies, Bodoland University in collaboration with Department of English, Bodoland University | Women and Trauma: A Study of KaveryNambisan"s ‘The Scent of Pepper" |
| International Virtual Conference on Sustainable Development: Literary, Ethical and Religious Perspectives,24th-25th Mar"22 | PG Department of English, St. Aloysius College, Thrissur, Journal of Dharma and Globethics. net India | An Ecofeminist Reading of P.K.Patra"s Select Poems |
| IX International Media Summit on Media: Content, Technology and Business- 2022, 11th -13th Apr"22 | HSNC University, Mumbai KishinchandChellaram College, Department of Mass Media | Poetry as Media: Re-reading the Select Poems of Pradip Kumar Patra |
| 5th International Multidisciplinary Conference on Current Research Trends, 13th-14th Apr"22 | Research Circle, IMCCRT | Re-reading Literature from Pandemic Angle: A Study of Select Poems of Pradip Kumar Patra |
| Two-day Online International Conference on Theorising Anticasteism, 7th -8th Jun"22 | Department of English, Presidency University, Kolkata | A New Historical Reading of U.R. Ananthamurty"s ‘Samskara" |
| Two-day Online International Conference on “Learning Language and Literature for Life”9th-10th Sep"23 | National College, Department of English, Tiruchirapalli | Re-valuating Ecocritical Experience and Expression in Bhabani Bhattacharya"s ‘So Many Hungers" |
| International Webinar on “Queer Culture”,10th -11th Sep"23 | Department of English, University of North Bengal | Reading Queer in ManjuKapur"s Novel, ‘A Married Woman" |
| International Conference on “Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Memory Studies: Storytelling and the Impact of Digital Technologies”, 24th-25th Nov"23 | VNRVJIET in association with Storytelling Academy of Loughborough University, UK | Time and Memory: A Study of Pradip Kumar Patra"s Select Poems |
| One Day National Seminar on “Representations of Women and Discourses o Women"s Rights”, 26th Nov"22 | Centre for Women"s Studies, Bodoland University in collaboration with Department of English, Bodoland University | Re-reading Womanhood: A Study of Pratibha Ray"s ‘Yajnaseni" |
| International Conference on “Re-Emerging Trends in Literature, Language and Culture”, 23rd Feb"23 | HajeeKaruthaRowtherHowdia College, Uthamapalayam, Tamil Nadu | Subaltern and Ethnicity: A study of Select Modern Bodo Short Stories |
| International Virtual Conference on “Being and Bioethics: Towards an Inclusive Society”, 23rd-24th Feb"23 | Research and Postgraduate Department of English, St. Aloysius College, Elthuruth, Thrissur, Kerela and Globethics, and the Journal of Dharma | Health and Awareness: A Study of Select Modern Bodo Short Stories |
| International Seminar on “The Concept of Nation in Indian Literature”, 11th-12th Mar"24 | Department of Hindi and English, JainarayanVyas University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan | Nation and the Self: A Study of P.K.Patra"s Select Poems |
| International e-conference on “Exploring Crisis in Literary and Cultural Studies”, 19th-20thOct"23 | New Literaria: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities in collaboration with Department of English, Central University of Rajasthan, India | Redefining Trauma: A Study of Premchand"s Novel, Godaan: The Gift of a Cow |
| International Seminar on “Education, Equality and Empowerment: Transforming Women in the 21st Century”, 9th-10th Nov"23 | Centre for Women"s Studies, Bodoland University and Department of English, Bengtol College, Bengtol | Representing the Self: Intersections of Women, Power and Gender in Rabindranath Tagore"s Dance Drama ‘Chitrangada" |
| International Webinar on “Doris Lessing and South Asian & North African Women"s Literature”, 17th-18th Nov"23 | Doris Lessing Society, South Asia in association with Doris Lessing Society, North Africa supported by Centre for Studies in Gender, Culture and Media, West Bengal State University. | The Dialectics of Historicization and De-historicization: A Study of Dorris Lessing"s The Grass is Singing |
| International Conference on “Reshaping the Nuances of Literature, Language and Culture”, 11th Jan"24 | Department of English, HajeeKaruthaRowtherHowdia College, Tamil Nadu and School of English and Foreign Languages Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu. | Re-Reading Cultural Materialism: A Study of Bandhu Ram Basumatari"s Short Story “The Cobweb of Darkness” |
| National Conference on “The Confluence of Literature, History and Culture: Negotiating Differences through Intercultural Dialogue and Third Space”, 23rd-24th Jan"24 | Research Department of English, St. Xavier"s College, Palayamkottai | Women and Trauma in Maya Angelou"s ”I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” |
| International Conference on “Health and Humanities: Exploring Uncharted Terrains in Literary Paradigms”, 24th-25th Jan"24 | Department of English, KristuJayanti College, Bengaluru | Representing Disability: A Study of U.R. Ananthamurthy"sSamskara: A Rite for a Dead Man |
| International Interdisciplinary Conference on “Methods, Aesthetics, Genres in Language, Literature and Communication”, 2nd-3rd Feb"24 | Office of International Relations and Faculty of Science and Humanities, Poornima University, Jaipur | The Self and Recognition: Exploring the Eco-critical Perspectives in Maya Angelou"s “I Know why the Caged Bird Sings” |
| Three-Day International Conference on “Language Teaching and Skills for Lifelong Learning”, 19th -21st Feb" 24. | Department of English, Nagaland University, Kohima Campus, Nagaland | Representing the Rhetorics of Set and Performance: A Study of an Animated Short Film, “Pip” |
WORKSHOP/FDP ATTENDED
| Name of the Conference | Sponsoring Agency | Title of the Paper |
|---|---|---|
| 45th Orientation Program | UGC, HRDC, NEHU | 20.08.2018-16.09.2018 |
| Two Weeks Faculty Development Programme on “Managing Online Classes and Co-creating MOOCS: 2.0” | Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi sponsored by Ministry of Human Resource Development PanditMadan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching | May 18- June 03, 2020 |
| One Week National Level Faculty Development Programme on ‘Green Literature: A Novel Trend in Criticism" | Department of English, Sourashtra College, Madurai | June 29- July 03, 2020. |
| Online Faculty Development Program on “NAAC Revised Framework- A Relook on its Process for Teachers and Administrators” | Digital Disciples | 18th and 19th July, 2020 |
| 5 day International Lecture Series on English Literature and Theory | All India Forum for English Students, Scholars and Trainers (AIFEST) | 3rd-7th August, 2020 |
| Seven day Faculty Development Program on Contemporary Literary Theories from organized by | Rajasthan Association for Studies in English and Department of English, JanardanRai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan. | 18th-24th December, 2020 |
| Refresher Course in Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies | UGC, HRDC, NEHU | 10th March, 2021 to 23rd March, 2021 |
| Creativity and Pedagogical Workshop | IIT, Jodhpur | 13th-19th May, 2022 |
| Pursuing Sustainable Development Using Literary Tools | St. Aloyscius College, Kerala | 28th October, 2022 |
| Refresher Course in Indian Language and Literature | UGC, HRDC, Utkal University | 6th– 19th December, 2022 |
| UGC- Approved Short Term Professional Development Programme on “Implementation of NEP-2020 for University and College Teachers” | IGNOU Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education, New Delhi under PanditMadan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching | 12th-20th June, 2023 |
| National Workshop on “Storytelling for Effective Classroom Communication at Higher Education” | Centre for Memory Studies and Storytelling, Department of Humanities and Sciences, VNR VJIIET, Hyderabad in association with Storytelling Academy of Loughborough University, UK | 10th-18th July, 2023 |
| GIAN (Global Initiative of Academic Nteworks) Course on “The Philosophy of (Auto) Biography- Experience and (Self) Representation: An Interdisciplinary Course (Philosophy, Politics, Literature) | Deparatment of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT, Tirupati in association with Ministry of Education, Govt. of India | 18th- 22nd July, 2023 |
| Faculty Development Program on Health Humanities | School of Social Sciences and Languages, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, Imdia | 6th-10th September, 2023 |
| One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Graphic Novels and Comics as a New Pedagogical Approach” | Career Development Cell, Gokul Global University | 1st-7th January, 2024 |
| One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “How to Read Films” | Career Development Cell, Gokul Global University | 8th-14th January, 2024 |
| One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Empowering Academics Through AI Tools” | Career Development Cell, Gokul Global University | 26th February- 3rd March, 2024 |
| Five Day International Faculty Development Programme on “Exploration of Literature, Research and Teaching Strategies” | Department of English, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore. | 04.03.24-08.03.24 |
WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
| Name of the Conference | Sponsoring Agency |
|---|---|
| Two-day National Seminar on “Environment, Happiness and Health: Re-reading Literature in 21st Century”. | Department of English, Bodoland University in collaboration with the Departments of Humanities and Social Science, CIT, Kokrajhar and Department of English, Bengtol College, Bengtol, Chirang on 14th and 15th November, 2019 |
| Three Day International Seminar on “Reconfiguring Nationalism: Protest and Acquiescence” | Department of English, Bodoland University in collaboration with the Department of Political Science, Cotton University, Guwahati and Academic Association with G.L.C. College, Barpetaheld on 6th-8th February 2020. |
| Two-Day International Seminar on Interrogating Gender: Challenges and Possibilities of Plural Feminist Perspectives | Centre for Women"s Studies, Bodoland University in collaboration with Department of English, Bodoland Universityheld on 8th-9th March, 2022. |
| Two-Day National Seminar on Freedom Movement, History and Modernity: Conceptualizing Indian Nationhood | Department of English, Bodoland University held on 30th Nov-1st December, 2022 |
| Two-Day International Webinar on The Interface of Indigenous and Global: Re-structuring Culture, Economy and Society | Department of English, Bodoland University held on 16th-17th March, 2023 |
| Two-Day National Seminar on Climate Change, Conflict and Pandemic: Literary Responses from India"s Northeast. | Department of English, Bodoland University held on 30th -31st March, 2023 |
| Bodoland International Knowledge Festival | Bodoland University held on 27th Feb-2nd March, 2023 |
| Two-Day International Seminar on Post-Colonial Literature and its Perspectives | Department of English, Bijni College in collaboration with Department of English, Bodoland University held on 9th -10th October, 2023 |
| Eleven-day Workshop on “Research Methods in Literary Studies”. | Department of English in collaboration with the Departments of Assamese and Bodo, Bodoland University held on 11th-21st September, 2019. |
| Four Day Workshop on Post Graduate Dissertation Writing. | Faculty of Languages, Bodoland University in collaboration with Department of Computer Science and Technology, Bodoland University, held on 3rd-6th April, 2023 |
| Two Day International Seminar on “Climate Change, Pandemic and War: Re-reading Poetry in 21st Century” (upcoming) | Department of English, Bodoland University will be held on 2nd -3rd April, 2024. |
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
| Nature of Activity | Details |
|---|---|
| School Adoption | Sankarpara M.E. School, Chithila |
MEMBERSHIP OF VARIOIUS COMMITTEE/ SOCIETIES
- Member of Screening committee
- Member of Interview committee
- Member of UGC 12B Inspection committee
- Member of Calender committee
- Member of UG Syllabi committee
- Acted as Departmental NAAC Coordinator
- Member of Youth festival organizing committee
- DRC Chairperson(in charge)
- Member of prospectus committee
- Member of Convocation Brochure Committee
- Member of seating arrangement committee (1st convocation)
- Coordinator of three day International Seminar
- Member of Library Advisory committee
- Member of PG Syllabus Preparation committee
- Life Member- OUCIP- Osmania University Centre for International Programmes, Hyderabad under the membership no. 14553.
- Life Membership of the Indian Association for Women"s Studies (IAWS) vide Life Membership No. 03-L-0103 awarded on 13-5-2020.
- Life Member of Rock Pebbles since 2015
- Annual Membership of Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary Appreciation, A Peer Reviewed bi-annual Journal)- 15th February, 2024