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Sayan Chattopadhyay

Adamas University, Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Viswa Mahavidhyalaya, Army Public School, Barrackpore

ORCID iD 0000-0003-4621-0698

About

• Sayan is a Faculty of English Language and Literature at Adamas University, India.
- Editor, Journal of Science Fiction (under Museum of Science Fiction, Washington DC). ISSN: 2474-0837
- Life Member, Indian Association for Science Fiction Studies, India
- Member, Network for Environmental Humanities, Literary Theory and Cultural Criticism, Michigan State University, USA

• His scholarly pursuits bear particular focus on the ostensibly politicized Science Fiction that has emerged throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. His scholarly articles encompassing topics such as Dystopia and Utopia, Post-animalism, Political Science Fiction, and numerous others have also been chosen for presentation at various esteemed International Conferences including the ASLE 2025, PopCRN 2023, SASA Conference 2023, the Tolkien Conference, Solarpunk Conference 2023, SUS Conference 2022, etc.

• His research publications, Science Fiction narratives, and media interviews are readily accessible on the internet, providing an open platform for readers and listeners worldwide to engage with his work.

Employment

  • Adamas University Teaching Assistant
    2023 - Present
  • Adamas University Teaching Associate
    2021 - 2022

Education

  • Adamas University Ph.D. in English Literature
    2021 - 2026
  • Adamas University M.A in English Literature
    2019 - 2021
  • Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Viswa Mahavidhyalaya B.A in English Language & Literature
    2016 - 2019
  • Army Public School, Barrackpore Higher Secondary
    2014 - 2016

Projects & Funding

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Publications (25)

  • Algorithmic Futures: Studying Futures, in the age of Artificial Intelligence through Science Fiction
    Scientific and Critical Research Institute 2026
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  • Contested Breath: Rethinking Air amidst Climate Crisis through select Brazilian Solarpunk Narratives
    ASLE 2025 Annual Conference: Collective Atmospheres 2025
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  • "I think, therefore I am": Retro-futuristic Realities of the Developing AI and its Future in Science Fiction Narratives
    Creativitas- Critical Explorations in Literary Studies, Vol. 1 2024 DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.12809144
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  • Journal of Science Fiction (Issue)
    Volume 6, Issue 1 2024
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  • The Death of Today and The Birth of Tomorrow: Representation of Crisis as a desired Utopia in Science Fiction Literature
    Science Fiction : Critical Insights 2024
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  • Solarpunk and Sustainability: Imagining the future with Science Fiction
    The Solarpunk Conference Journal 2024 DOI: 10.17613/954y-0x84
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  • The Science and Technology in Mythologies and Science Fictions: Critiquing the politicized scientific and technological developments of the ages before us
    The Ancient World: Discovery, Science and Technology 2023
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  • Unmasking the Unconscious : Exploring the Realities of Superhero costumes
    The Uniform: Symbols of Power, Propaganda and Organisation in Popular Culture 2023
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  • I am ChatGPT, not VIKI: Understanding AI from Science Fiction texts to Present day realities
    The 7th IASFS International Science Fiction Conference 2023
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  • Sublime Experiences, Gothic Ambiences and Existential elements in Horror and Sci-Fi Literatures
    Essays on Sublimity 2023
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