VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY
Faculty Information System
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Dr. Jolly Das
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Designation |
Associate Professor
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Department Name |
ENGLISH
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Office Phone No |
+91 3222 298-298 / Centrex Extn. 257
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Email ID |
jollydas66@gmail.com
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Fax |
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Mobile No |
9433162741
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Personal Website |
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Department of English, Vidyasagar University, Midnapur 721102
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Degree Name | Institute | Year of passing/awarded |
Ph.D. | Rabindra Bharati University | 2004 |
M.Phil. | Rabindra Bharati University. | 1994 |
M.A. ( English ) | University of Calcutta | 1989 |
B.A. | Lady Brabourne College | 1987 |
H.S. | Lady Brabourne College | 1984 |
ICSE | St.Josephs Convent, Chandannagar. | 1982 |
schooling | Loreto Convent, Darjeeling | 1977 |
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Associate Professor, Department of English, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore. |
Guest Lecturer, Department of English, Rabindra Bharati University. |
Associate Professor, Department Of English, Raja Peary Mohan College, [University Of Calcutta], Uttarpara. |
Reader, Department Of English, Raja Peary Mohan College, [University Of Calcutta], Uttarpara. |
Senior Lecturer, Department Of English, Raja Peary Mohan College, [University Of Calcutta], Uttarpara. |
Lecturer, Department Of English, Raja Peary Mohan College, [University Of Calcutta], Uttarpara. |
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Girish Karnad Studies |
T.S. Eliot Studies |
Adivasi Related Literature in English Translation |
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Modern British Drama |
Indian Theatre |
Tribal Literature and Culture |
Loreto Education |
Indian English Literature |
Diasporic Literature |
The Social Relevance of the cult of Manasa |
Photo-Narration of Adivasi Life |
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Shakespeare Studies |
Twentieth Century English Fiction (Conrad) |
Twentieth Century British Drama (T.S. Eliot) |
Indian English Drama (Girish Karnad) |
Modern Indian Poetry in English (R. Parthasarathy & J. Mahapatra) |
Bengali Literature about Adivasi Life (in English Translation) |
Indian Writing in English Translation |
Dalit Literature in English Translation |
Literary Criticism |
Research Methodology |
English Grammar (CBCS) |
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International Publication |
Title | Published in | Year | Published by |
Stranger than Strangest! | Insight: The Creative and Critical Eye.Journal of the Department of English, Serampore Girls College. Vol. 2. 47-55. | 2014 | Department of English, Serampore Girls College, Serampore. |
Countdown: Towards a Crisis of Civilization. | In Pursuit of Amitav Ghosh.
978-81-250-5166-4.
233-247. | 2013 | New Delhi: Orient Blackswan |
‘Rabindranath Tagore and Modern Bangla Literature.’ | Rabindranath Tagore and Indian Literature
978-81-920866-5-1
57—770 | 2012 | Universal Publishers, |
Bravely Fought the Queen: Questioning Borders in Content and Performance.’ | The Plays of Mahesh Dattani. ISBN 978-93-82178-03-3 129—141 | 2012 | New Delhi: Pencraft. |
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National Publication |
Title | Published in | Year | Published by |
Emergence of a Down-to-Earth Notion of Manliness: Shudrakas Sharvilaka | Middle Flight. vol. 7, No. 1. 271-80 | 2019 | Department of English, S.S. Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur |
Whats Interesting in Girish Karnads Wedding Album? | Gender and Commonwealth Studies.
ISBN 978-93-5225-029-5.
16—20. | 2015 | Kolkata:Books Way. |
The Contemporary Bearing of Karnad’s Tale-Danda.’ | Sahitya Akademi Award Winning English Translations.
ISBN 978-81-7273-728-3
287—309 | 2014 | New Delhi:Authors Press. |
‘Confluence of Concepts: Buddha and Rabindranath Tagore.’ | Rabindranath Tagore: Vision and Art. ISBN 978-93-80481-09-8. 54—71. | 2014 | Meera Publishers. |
Voices of Alternatives amidst Urban Chaos: Vibrant Portraits in Two Plays by Girish Karnad.’ | Journal of the Department of English, Vidyasagar University. Vol. 11.
ISSN 0973-3671.
41—50. | 2013 | Department of English,
Vidyasagar University. |
‘Women in Marga and Desi Traditions: Karnad’s Padmini and Rani.’ | Uneven Terrain: Critical Perspectives in Postcolonialism. 81-7389-015-3. 199—208. | 2011 | Kolkata: Booklore. |
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Other Publication |
Title | Published in | Year | Published by |
Girish Karnad: Shristite Jibonachorone | Aneek: 56th Year, Issue No. 1. July 2019.
(R.N.I Regn No. 12026/65)pp.32-34. | 2019 | Aneek
Eds. Ratan Khasnobis et.al. |
The Plight of Teaching Macbeth | Symposium, Journal of the Department of English, St. Paul’s Cathedral Mission College.
ISSN 2320-1452.
1—8. | 2015 | Department of English, St. Paul’s Cathedral Mission College. |
The Paradigm of the Incarnation in Murder in the Cathedral. | Literature and Criticism.
Vol.4.
114—118. | 2004 | Literature and Criticism |
Eliots Beginning with Drama: Sweeney Agonistes. | Journal of the Department of English, University of Calcutta.
80—86. | 2002 | Department of English, University of Calcutta. |
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Books Published |
Title of the Book | Published by | Year | Role |
Ethnic Tapestry: Bengali Short Stories on Indigenous People | Centre of Excellence (CoE), Separtment of Odia, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan &
Government of India, Ministry of Tribal Affairs | 2019 | Translator & Editor |
Tracing Karnads Theatrical Trajectory | Paragon | 2015 | Author |
Eliots Prismatic Plays A Multifaced Quest | Atlantic | 2007 | Author |
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Ongoing / Submitted Ph. D. Thesis
Scholar Name | Thesis Title | Co Supervisor | Status | Complete in Year |
Bisweswar Chakraborty | Communalism and the Problem of Indian Nationhood: A Study of Select Post-Independence Indian English Fiction | | Ongoing | |
Anindita De | Can the Peripheral Women Speak? Kavita Kanes Exploration of the Identities of Marginalised Women in the Grand Indian Myths | | Ongoing | |
Subhasish Barua | Ambedkar and the Making of Dalit Identity: A Reading of Marathi Dalit Mens Writings in English Translation | | Ongoing | |
Arup Kumar Mondal | Representation of Women in Marathi Dalit Mens Writings in English Translation: A Study in Critical Perspectives | | Ongoing | |
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Title | Organized by | Venue | Year |
The Indianness of Girish Karnads Plays | Department of English
Raja N. L. Khan Womens College (Autonomous), Midnapore | Raja N. L. Khan Womens College (Autonomous), Midnapore | 2020 |
Traditional and Modern Medics: The Insider-Outsider Perspective in a Kheria Sabar Village in Purulia | Centre-of-Excellence,
Department of Odia,
Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan | Centre-of-Excellence, Department of Odia, Visva-Bharati | 2019 |
The Plays of Girish Karnad. | Department of English, University of Calcutta | Department of English, University of Calcutta | 2016 |
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock. | Department of English, Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata. | Maharaja Manindra Chandra College, Kolkata | 2015 |
Conrads The Secret Sharer | Department of English, Serampore Girls’ College, Serampore. | Serampore Girls’ College, Serampore. | 2013 |
The Theme of Love and Death: Eliot and the Romantics.’ | Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College, Lalbagh, Murshidabad. | Subhas Chandra Bose Centenary College, Lalbagh, Murshidabad | 2012 |
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English Studies Association |
Rabindra-Bhavana
Visva-Bharati |
Godhuli Mon,
Chandannagar. |
Rabindra Bhavan,
Visva-Bharati,
Santiniketan |
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Type of Professional Activity | Period |
Observer, WBSSC Examinations, Akuni BGG High School, Akuni, Mashat, Hooghly | 2016 to 2016 |
Venue Supervisor, West Bengal State Eligibility Test 2017, Raja Peary Mohan College Venue | 2017 to 2017 |
Venue Supervisor,
WBSSC Examinations, Raja Peary Mohan College Venue. | 2016 to 2017 |
Subject Expert,English.
Board of Examiners,
NULM,
Uttarpara-Kotrung Municipality | 2016 to 2017 |
Subject Expert,English. Board of Examiners, NUHM, Uttarpara-Kotrung Municipality | 2017 to 2017 |
Subject Expert,English. Board of Examiners, NULM, Konnagar Municipality | 2018 to 2018 |
Subject Expert,English. Board of Examiners, NULM, Dankuni Municipality | 2017 to 2017 |
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Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Year | Role | Held at and Organiser |
Tribal Life of Eastern India: Insiders and Outsiders Perspectives | 2019 | Resource Person, Seminar | Centre of excellence, Department of Odia, Visvs-Bharati, Santiniketan |
Tribal Life of Eastern India: Insiders and Outsiders Perspectives | 2019 | Resource Person, (Workshop) | Centre of excellence, Department of Odia, Visvs-Bharati, Santiniketan |
Locating Folk Narratives in the Literary / Cultural Genres of Eastern India | 2019 | Resource Person (Conference) | Vidyasagar University.
UGC SAP-III, DRS Phase-II,
Department of English,
Vidyasagar University, Midnapore. |
Translation of Cultural Texts | 2019 | Resource Person (Workshop) | Vidyasagar University. UGC SAP-III, DRS Phase-II, Department of English, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore. |
Translation | 2018 | Resource Person | Visva-Bharati
Centre of Excellence,
Department of Odia,
Visva-Bharati |
Buddhism and Literature | 2002 | Paper Presenter | Benares Hindu University & Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies, Sarnath |
Title of the Conference/Seminar/Workshop | Year | Role in the Event | Funding Agency |
Tribal Cultural Texts | 2019 | Organiser | UGC (DRS) |
Annual Parasor Chatterjee Memorial Lecture[Endowment Lecture,Department of English, Raja Peary Mohan College]Every Year from 2005 | 2005 | Convener | Late Parasor Chatterjees Wife & Family. |
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