0000-0001-6104-358X About
Dr. Subarna Bhattacharya is Assistant Professor in the Department of Humanities, School of Liberal Studies, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology. Her research interests are in the areas of travel writing studies, women’s writing, feminist studies, and colonial historiography.
Her latest research paper is titled, "Designing a Modern Self: English Travels of Pandita Ramabai and Krishnabhabini Das", to be published in Vol. 47, no.5 of the Scopus Q1 journal "South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies" in October, 2024.
Her last research publication is titled, "Teaching Internationally, Learning Collaboratively:Intercultural Perspectives on Information Literacyand Metaliteracy“, published in Scopus Q1 journal Communications in Information Literacy, Volume 17, Issue 1, in June 2023.
She has a book chapter titled, "Pestilence, Death, Fear and A Testimony of Female Outrage: The 1897 Bombay Plague in the Writing of Pandita Ramabai" in the book "Literary Representations of Pandemics, Epidemics and Pestilence", ed. Nishi Pulugurtha, published by Routledge, Taylor and Francis, in 2023.
One of her earlier research paper publications is "Beyond Postcoloniality: Female Subjectivity and Travel in Jamaica Kincaid’s Among Flowers” in Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities (ISSN 0975-2935) Indexed by Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, ERIHPLUS. Special Issue (Vol. 12, No. 5, 2020. 1-9). DOI: 10.21659/rupkatha.v12n5.rioc1s12n3. Published in October, 2020.
She has published a research article titled ‘Travel and Travel Writing in a Globalized World: A Reading of Pico Iyer’s The Global Soul’ in the journal PostScriptum. An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies ISSN: 2456-7507, Volume IV Number ii, 2019, Special issue on Transnational and Transcultural Spaces. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.3353715
She has published an article titled “The 1897 Bombay Plague in the writings of Pandita Ramabai” in journal Café Dissensus on February 14, 2021. https://cafedissensus.com/2021/02/14/the-1897-bombay-plague-in-the-writings-of-pandita-ramabai/.
She has also authored a chapter on travel writing in an edited volume titled, Modern Indian Literature. Diaspora, Travel and Culture, published by Prestige Books International in 2021.
She has co-edited two anthologies, We and Our World and Soft Skills Through Literature, published by Pearson India.
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KIIT University Assistant Professor2016 - Present
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Publications (7)
- Combining Information Literacy and Metaliteracy to Advance Transnational Group Learning About AI. Learning Process and Learning Outcomes, Results from a Case Study Save
- Designing a Modern Self: The English Travels of Pandita Ramabai and Krishnabhabini Das Save
- Bodies as spectacles of horror: visualisation of famine and plague in Western dark travelogues on colonial India Save
- Teaching Internationally, Learning Collaboratively: Intercultural Perspectives on Information Literacy and Metaliteracy (IPILM) Save
- Literary Representations of Pandemics, Epidemics and Pestilence Save
- Beyond postcoloniality: Female subjectivity and travel in Jamaica Kincaid’s among flowers Save
- Travel and Travel Writing in a Globalized World: A Reading of Pico Iyer’s The Global Soul Save