
Sayantan Mondal
Associate Professor, English, GSHS, HYD
Education
Ph. D.Email ID
Education
Ph. D.About
A graduate from University of Hyderabad, Dr. Sayantan Mondal is an Asst. Professor in the Department of English at GITAM, Hyderabad (Deemed to be University) since 2018. His PhD thesis titled, “Transformations in Bangla Literature and its Public Life: A Comparative Study of Public Sphere In Colonial Bengal” looked into the transition in 19th century reading culture and its public life beyond the axiomatic frame of parlour and the street by closely following the new professions and formations such as literary societies or sabhas, publishing houses and the new readers emerging from schools and households, on streets and in railway stations. Sayantan has been an Erasmus Mundus Fellow at the University of Oxford during 2015-16. He has developed content for a number of epg-pathshala MOOCs. He has authored articles in prestigious peer reviewed journals, participated and organised numerous national and international conferences. He is also an editorial board member of "New Literaria", an International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities ISSN-2582-7375.Education
Degree Name | Institute & College name | Year of Graduation/Award |
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Ph.D | School of Humanities | 2019 |
M.Phil | School of Humanities | 2013 |
MA | School of Humanities | 2011 |
BA Hons. | Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira college, Belur Math | 2009 |
Experience
Designation | Organization | From Date | To Date |
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Asst. Prof (contractual) | GITAM,HYD | 17-09-2018 | 09-06-2019 |
GUEST TUTOR | UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD | 01-08-2017 | 30-11-2018 |
ERASMUS FELLOW | UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD | 01-12-2015 | 30-09-2016 |
Awards
Award name | Award Organization | Awarded year |
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UPE Phase-II Travel Allowance | UPE | 2016 |
NAMASTE FELLOWSHIP | Oxford University & Erasmus Mundus | 2015 |
Ramakrishna Mission Alumni Merit Fellowship for Masters student | Ramakrishna Mission | 2009 |
Ramakrishna Mission Alumni Merit Fellowship for Undergraduate student | Ramakrishna Mission | 2006 |
Language and its People A Comparative insight into the Kurdish and Rohingya GenocideCaf Dissensus, Google scholar, SEP-2019, Sp. Issue, --
Studying Masculinity Studying New Literatures in Englishugc epgpathshala, Google scholar, -2017, Module 19, 00
Dinabandhu Mitra Nil Darpanugc epgpathshala, Google scholar, -2017, module 11, 00
Form, Content, Language Street Theatre in Indiaugc epgpathshala, Google scholar, -2017, Module 29, 00
Short Story from the South Pacific The Maori and the Pakehasugc epgpathshala, Google scholar, -2017, Module 27, 00
Poetry in Maori Genres, Language of a Peopleugc epgpathshala, Google scholar, -2017, module 30, 00
Of CasteClass and Dalit WritingIndian Journal of Comparative Literature and Translation Studies, Google scholar, -2015, Vol 3, 16-23
An Introduction into the World of Manoranjan ByapariTranslation Today, Google scholar, -2014, Vol 9, 132-147
Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
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National | Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Guwahati | IIT Guwahati | 31-Oct-2014 | 01-Nov-2014 | Public Sphere and Governmentality An Investigation into the Process of Public Identity Making in Colonial Bengal | Participated | na |
National | Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad | UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD | 29-Jul-2013 | 30-Jul-2013 | Sakrat the Other Festival A Tale of Celebrating Life | Participated | NA |
National | Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad | University of Hyderabad | 09-Nov-2012 | 10-Nov-2012 | Mythicising the Local. Localising the Myth | Participated | NA |
National | Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad | University of Hyderabad | 27-Feb-2012 | 29-Feb-2012 | Empire Reads Back Postcoloniality and Tagores Musings on Education | Participated | NA |
Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
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International | University of Wollongong, Australia | University of Wollongong, Australia | 23-Nov-2016 | 25-Nov-2016 | Local Hierarchies and Colonial Print Commerce The Making of Bengali Literary Domain in the first half of the Nineteenth Century | Participated | NA |
International | Centre for the comparative History of Print, University of Leeds | University of Leeds | 01-Jul-2016 | 01-Jul-2016 | Cultural Ascent and Normative Discrimination Role of Books in Registering CasteClass Equation in Nineteenth Century Bengali World of Letters | Participated | na |
International | Centre for Cultural, Literary and Postcolonial Studies, SOAS, University of London | SOAS, LONDON | 13-Jun-2016 | 13-Jun-2016 | Transforming Domain of Knowledge and the Bengali Literary Sphere Books, Performance and the Status Quo of Letters in Nineteenth Century Bengal | Participated | NA |
International | School of English and Drama, Queen Mary University of London | Queen Mary University of London | 05-May-2016 | 06-May-2016 | Reading Testimonies Beyond Truth and False A Case Study of Select Bengali Autobiographies across Centuries | Participated | NA |
International | University of Heidelberg | University of Kyoto, Japan | 09-Mar-2015 | 18-Mar-2015 | Comparative study of Colonial Governmentality and Public Sphere | Participated | NA |
International | Indian Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies | Centre for English language, Central University of Jharkhand | 02-Feb-2012 | 04-Feb-2012 | Performing Camouflage Education in Colonial India | Participated | |
International | DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH & Centre for Comparative LiteratureUNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD | University of Hyderabad | 06-Sep-2010 | 08-Sep-2010 | Glorious Celluloid Family and WW II on the Hollywood Screen | Participated | NA |
Name of the award | Awarded by | Awarded year |
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Erasmus Mundus Action II, NAMASTE FELLOWSHIP | Erasmus Mundus University of Oxford | 2015 |
Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
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Faculty Induction Programme (PMMMNMTT) | Training of tutors | MHRD & Central University of Punjab Deptt of Education | Central University of Hyderabad | 04-Jun-2019 | 03-Jul-2019 | Participated |
SCRIPT WRITING AND FILMING | Quality improvement program | DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD | University of Hyderabad | 27-Jan-2011 | 28-Jan-2011 | Participated |
FILM STUDIES | Quality improvement program | DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH, UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD | University of Hyderabad | 26-Mar-2010 | 27-Mar-2010 | Participated |
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