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Nandi, Anik

Also known as: Dr. Anik Nandi

Woxsen School of Business, Universidad del País Vasco Facultad de Letras, Higher Education Academy, Heriot-Watt University, Alliance University, University of Santiago de Compostela

ORCID iD 0000-0001-8254-6637

About

Dr. Anik Nandi earned his PhD in 2017 as a prestigious James Watt Fellow from the Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. Dr. Nandi is currently working as an Associate Professor of Multicultural Communication in the School of Business at Woxsen University, Telangana, India. He is also the Founding Director of the Centre for Languages and Multicultural Communication, the Founding Director of the first ever Galician Studies Centre in Asia (funded by the Govt. of Galicia, Spain) and Chair for Language Policy Studies in his current institution. Prior to this, Anik worked as a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of the Basque Country, Spain where he conducted research on the intergenerational transmission of Basque and Galician (in Spain) languages. The aforementioned project secured an individual funding of 97,800 Euros for 3 years from the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation and the European Union’s Covid Recovery Fund. Between 2017-19, Nandi worked as an Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Postdoc at Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom.
In addition to his current roles at Woxsen, Anik is also a Senior Research Associate (Hon.) at the Sociolinguistic Seminar of the Royal Galician Language Academy (Spain), a Visiting Researcher at the Leiden Centre for Linguistics (The Netherlands), and a Collaborator at the research centre attached to the UNESCO Chair on World Language Heritage in the University of the Basque Country (Spain). Dr. Nandi specialises in language policy and literacy practices in multilingual settings and his research papers appeared in many prestigious international journals linked to Cultural Studies and Applied Linguistics. He also works as a co-editor of a Diamond Open Access book series entitled Current Issues in Bilingualism published by Language Science Press, Berlin, Germany. In 2025, Nandi joined as the youngest editorial board member of the prestigious Language Policy book series published by SpringerNature Link, The Netherlands. Between 2021-24, he also worked as the Book Reviews editor for Sociolinguistic Studies Journal (ISSN: 1750-8649 / 1750-8657).

Employment

  • Woxsen School of Business Associate Professor
    2024 - Present
  • Universidad del País Vasco Facultad de Letras Teaching and Research Staff
    2022 - 2024
  • Alliance University Assistant Professor
    2022 - 2022
  • Leiden University
    2021 - 2022
  • Queen's University Belfast Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    2017 - 2019

Education

  • Higher Education Academy Associate Fellow of The Higher Education Academy (Ref. PR10151),
    2015 - 2016
  • Heriot-Watt University PhD (Languages)
    2012 - 2016
  • University of Santiago de Compostela Diploma de Estudios Avanzados (MPhil equivalent)
    2008 - 2010
  • University of Delhi Advanced Diploma in Spanish
    2007 - 2008
  • University of Vigo Superior Diploma (Level C1) in Spanish as a Foreign Language
    2007 - 2007
  • University of Burdwan Master of Arts
    2003 - 2005
  • University of Burdwan Bachelor of Arts (English honours)
    2000 - 2003

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (14)