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Dr Devapriya Sanyal

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Professional Qualification

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Academic DegreeSubjectUniversityAddress of the UniversityRank/ Medals
Post DocCinemaJNUICSSR and JNU
PhDEnglishJNUNew Delhi
MPhilEnglish and FilmJNUNEW DELHI
M.A.ENGLISHJNUNEW DELHI
B.A.EnglishUNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTACALCUTTA

Eligibility Details
CategorySubjectStatus
NETENGLISHCleared

Post Doc Details
Institution NameInstitution AddressSubjectStart DateEnd DateOutcome
JNUJNU &ICSSRFILM AND GENDER06-02-201705-02-2020I have converted it into a study of Aparna Sen's films which has been accepted by Rupa Publications

PhD Details
Title of ThesisUniversity / InstitutionUniversity AddressDate of RegistrationDate of CompletionDetails of papers published (Enter the total number of papers published / under process as part of Phd)Current Status
A Study of the Representation of Women in Ray's CinemaJawaharlal Nehru UniversityG5Q8+WHC, New Mehrauli Road, JNU Ring Rd, New Delhi, 11006701-07-201110-02-2015Awarded

Journal Publications

Publications
TitleName of JournalYearDOI/URLYour authorial positionHow many authorsClarivate IF
Book review: Tulasi Acharya, Sex, Desire and Taboo: Religion, Culture of Ability and PatriarchySouth Asia Research2025https://doi.org/10.1177/026272802513168481st and corresponding1
The Bengali Detective: Satyajit Ray’s The Elephant GodFILM INTERNATIONAL2025https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/fiin.17.4.78_11st and corresponding1
A Path to a Rural Cinema An interview with Rishabh Shetty on KantaraFilm International2024https://doi.org/10.1386/fint_226_71st1
Book Review: M.K. Raghavendra, The Writing of the Nation by Its Elite: The Politics of Anglophone Indian Literature in the Global Age (London and New York: Routledge, 2022), vii + 221 pp.South Asia Research2024https://doi.org/10.1177/026272802412723541st1
Small Is Big Now: The emergence of Hatke cinema in BollywoodFILM INTERNATIONAL2020https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/fint_00057_11st and corresponding1

Books And Chapters Published

Books Published
TitleTypeNo of Authors or EditorsYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
Bollywood and the First Decade of Independence Seven Directors in Search of a NationAuthored11st and corresponding2025ISBN 9781032955582Routledge UKUnited KingdomYes
Aparna Sen: A Life in CinemaAuthored11st and corresponding20259370038655Rupa PublicationsNew DelhiNo
Failed MasculinitiesAuthored11st2023978-1399511148Edinburgh University PressEdinburghNo
Salman Khan The Man, The Actor, The LegendAuthored11st20229789388414715BloomsburyNew DelhiNo
Gendered Modernity and Indian Cinema The Women in Satyajit Ray’s FilmsAuthored11st20219781032051727Routledge UKUKNo
Through the Eyes of a Cinematographer A Biography of Soumendu RoyAuthored11st20179789352770359Harper Collins,IndiaNew DelhiNo
Book Chapter Published
Article TitleBook titleBook editorArticle pagesNo of ChaptersYour authorial positionYearISBNPublisher DetailsPlaceAre you the publisher of this book
Assertion to Empowerment: Reading Shyam Benegal's Ankur as a Narrative of Social ResistanceThe Routledge Handbook of Indian Indie CinemaJayjit Sarkar and Anik Sarkar113-11911st and corresponding2025978-1-032-22500-5Routledge UKUKNo
The trauma and the triumph: The Case of the Nowhere People in Srijit Mukherjee’s Rajkahini and Goutam Ghosh’s Shankhachil.Migration, Identity and Resistance in Post-Colonial Nation-StatesSk Sagir Ali et al195-20311st and corresponding20259781032868882RoutledgeLondon and New DelhiNo
Radical Landscapes: Analysing Ecodisaster and Human Rights Violations in Irada and Kadvi HawaRightsEcodisaster Imagineries in India: Essays in Critical PersepctivesScott Slovic et al225-23611st2023978-1-66693-641-4lexington Books, Rowman and LIttlefieldWashington D.C.No
Decolonising Encounters of the Indian Kind: Reading the Postcolonial 'Other' in Vandana Singh's TheScience Fiction in India Parallel Worlds and Postcolonial ParadigmsShweta Khilnani and Ritwick Bhattacharjee50-5811st20229789354353437Bloomsbury Academic, IndiaNew DelhiNo

Research Projects

Projects
Type of ProjectLevelTitle of ProjectCurrent StatusFunding AgencyAmountProject Start DateProject End DateDuration
MinorNationalVande Mataram: Nationalism and National concerns in Bengali CinemaOngoingICSSR5 lakhs07-03-202530-04-202612 months

Previous Experience

DesignationInstitution NameStart DateEnd Date
ASSISTANT PROFESSORMOUNT CARMEL COLLEGE, BENGALURU21-02-202230-06-2023
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (GUEST/ADHOC)DYAL SINGH COLLEGE17-02-202131-12-2021
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (GUEST)HINDU COLLEGE24-09-201931-12-2020
ASSISTANT PROFESSORGALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY22-08-201612-05-2019
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (GUEST)DEPARTMENT OF GERMANIC AND ROMANCE STUDIES06-01-201631-05-2016
CONTRACTUAL LECTURERSURENDRANATH COLLEGE02-09-201431-03-2015

Research Ids

Google Scholar idResearchGate idOrcid idScopus Author IDVidwan
Devapriya Sanyal,JNU0000-0001-8443-867257221741571
Devapriya Sanyal,SJUDevapriya Sanyal, JNU0000-0001-8443-867257221741571521384
Devapriya Sanyal, St Joseph's UniversityDevapriya Sanyal,JNU0000-00018443867257221741571521384
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