Dr. Samhita Sanyal

Present Position: HOD & Assistant Professor

Department of Bengali Language and Literature, School of Liberal Arts and Culture Studies

E-mail: samhita.sanyal@adamasuniversity.ac.in

Education:

  • Ph.D (Bengali) ( under University of Kalyani)
  • M.A in Bengali, specialization: Kathasahitya, Presidency College (Under University of Calcutta)
  • B.A in Bengali, University of Calcutta

Research Key Areas:

  • Popular Culture
  • Media Studies
  • Socio-linguistics
  • Film Appreciate
  • Bengali Short Stories and Novels
  • Children’s Literature
  • Liberal Arts

Research Highlights:

  • Thesis ‘Adda theke Ontorjaal: Halfiler Bangla Bhasha’ was featured in Door Darshan, Anandabazar Patrika, Ei Samay etc.
  • Active and known for creative and script writing.

Experience:

  • Assistant Professor & Cluster Head (SoLACS), Adamas University, India, 2021-present.
  • HoD (Bengali), SoLACS, Adamas University, India, 2018-2021.
  • Sub-Editor, Features, Sangbad Pratidin, India, 2016-18

Research Publication (s):

  • Number of invited Book-Chapters: 7, Books : 01
  • Seminar proceedings: National 1, International 1

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Selected Publication (s):

  1. Self-authored book: Adda Theke Ontorjaal: Halfiler Bangla Bhasha, Chhapakhana, ISBN 978-81-955817-8-8, 2022
  2. ‘STONES AND BONES’, EDITED BY ASIJIT DUTTA, ‘SANDHYASHIKARI’, CHHAPAKHANA SEPT 2022, ISBN: 978-81-958311-0-4
  3. APARAJITO SATYAJIT, ‘KINGBADANTI SATYI HOYECHHE SHANKU-R GOBESHONAY’, DEEP PRAKASHAN, 2021, ISBN: 978-93-91168-68-1

Research Advisor / Supervisor:

  • Doctoral Thesis Advisor / Supervisor : 3 (Under progress)
  • Doctoral Thesis Advisor / Supervisor : 2 (2 Awarded M.Phil)
  • Post Graduate Thesis Advisor / Supervisor: 1 (Awarded)

Award/ Academic Recognition/ Major Professional Activity:

  • Editor, Chhapakhana Publication, Kolkata
  • Co-Editor: Rodrong Publication, Kolkata
  • Editorial Team: ‘Anupras’ magazine, Kolkata
  • Script writing assistance: ‘Ballavpurer Rupkotha’, SVF
  • Screenplay Writer, ‘Bouma Villain’, Zee Bangla Cinema Originals