Faculty Profile

Name Dr..Shilpi Basak
Designation ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department ENGLISH
Mobile 7872041161
Email shilpibasakfulia@gmail.com
Biography

Dr. Shilpi Basak is an Assistant Professor of English at Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya,West Bengal, India. She has to her credit several research articles and book chapters in different reputed journals and books. She has completed her PhD in 2020. Her doctoral thesis deals with the poetry of Kashmiri-American poet Agha Shahid Ali. Dr. Basak’s areas of research interest include Indian Writing in English, Diaspora Studies, Postcolonial Studies and Gender Studies among others.

Academic Interest

Indian Writing in English (Poetry), Diaspora Studies, Postcolonial Studies and Gender Studies

VIDWAN Profile

Educational Qualification(In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)

Qualification (In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)College / UniversityYearSubject (s) / Topic (s)SpecializationCertificate Date
Ph.D.UNIVERSITY OF GOUR BANGA2020THE POLITICS OF LOCATION: RE-TRACING ROOTS AND ROUTES IN THE POETRY OF AGHA SHAHID ALI 2020-10-14
NET-JRFUGC2013ENGLISH 2014-01-15
NET UGC2012ENGLISH 2012-12-12
Post GraduationUNIVERSITY OF KALYANI2010ENGLISHINDIAN WRITING IN ENGLISH, GENDER STUDIES, POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES2010-09-01
GraduationCHAKDAH COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY OF KALYANI2008ENGLISH (H) 2008-06-01
Higher SecondaryWBCHSE2004BENG, ENG, MATH, PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOS 2004-05-01
MadhyamikWBBSE2002BENG, ENG, MATH, LSC, PHYSICAL SC, HIST, GEO, BIOS (ADDITIONAL SUBJECT) 2002-05-01

Academic/Teaching Experience & responsibilities (In chronological order from latest to oldest)

PostOrganization / College / UniversityDuration : From DateDuration : To DateExperience (In Years and Months)
Assistant Professor (Stage-II)Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya2020-10-14 3 years 5 months
Assistant Professor (Stage-I)Sudhiranjan Lahiri Mahavidyalaya2015-02-252020-10-135 years 7 months
Assistant Teacher (PG Scale)Ramnagar High School (H.S.)2013-12-132015-02-241 year 2 months12 days
Assistant Teacher (UG Scale)Nasherkuli Netaji Vidyalaya2009-10-052013-12-124 years 2 months 8 days

Scholarly Achievements : Publications in recognized professional and / or academic journals

DateWork typeTitle/ChapterJournal / Book TitleYearAuthorURLDoiVolumePage No.EditorPublisherISBN no.ISSN no.Page no. fromPage no. to
2024-01-01Book ChapterArun KolatkarThe Routledge Encyclopedia of Indian Writing in English2023SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Manju Jaidka & Tej N. DharRoutledge (Taylor and Francis Group)ISBN: 978- 1- 032- 24557-7   
2024-01-01Book ChapterKala Ghoda Poems by Arun KolatkarThe Routledge Encyclopedia of Indian Writing in English2023SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Manju Jaidka & Tej N. DharRoutledge (Taylor and Francis Group)ISBN: 978- 1- 032- 24557-7   
2023-12-01Book ChapterWrenching Rupture: Revisiting Gendered Violence in Select Partition Short StoriesA Festschrift in Honour of Dr. Debesh Bhowmik2023SHILPI BASAK VIEW    Kunal BooksISBN: 978- 93- 95651- 81-3   
2022-01-01ArticleTwo Cheers for Colonial Modernity: Reading Societal Double-Standard and Assertive Femininity in Manada Devi’s Shikshita Potitar AtmochoritJournal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics (SPECIAL ISSUE: Writing Self, Writing Resistance: Women’s Life Writing in India)2022SHILPI BASAK VIEW V0l. 45, N0. 3 (Autumn 2022)   ISSN: 0252- 8169   
2022-01-01ArticlePolitics to Poetics: Nationalist Rhetoric and Nationalist Reality in Select Poems of Robin S Ngangom and Agha Shahid AliRay: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies2022SHILPI BASAK VIEW Vol. VII, No. 2 (October 2022)   E-ISSN: 2456-3064   
2022-01-01Book ChapterFemale Fantasy/ Feminist Agency: Voices that Never Were in Carol Ann Duffy‘s The World‘s WifeFeminism and Social Justice2022SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Dr. Abha Singh & Dr. Aditi GoswamiBharti PublicationsISBN: 978- 93- 94779- 79-2   
2019-01-11Article‘Chronicle of Loss’: An Eco-critical Reading of Selected Poems of Agha Shahid AliMuse India2019SHILPI BASAK VIEW Issue No. 86 July-August, 2019   ISSN 0975- 1815   
2019-01-01Article“Saviour”– Tilottama Majumder, Translated from Bengali by Shilpi BasakJournal of Literature and Aesthetics2019SHILPI BASAK VIEW Jan - June 2019 issue (Vol. 19, No. 1)   ISSN: 2278- 523X   
2018-01-11Book ChapterA Tryst with the Self: Migrancy, Diasporicity and Identity in Selected Short Stories of JhumpaLahiriPostcolonial English Literature: Theory And Practice,2018SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Dipak GiriAuthors PressISBN 978- 93-87651- 98-2   
2018-01-11Book Chapter‘The Wound and the Voice’: Re-reading Selected Poems of Agha Shahid AliExplorations: Literary and Cultural2018SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Aparna SinghPaschimbanga AnchalikItihas O LoksanskritiCharcha KendraISBN 978- 81-934244- 8-3   
2016-01-11Book ChapterSubjugation to Subversion: The Troubled Journey in “To the English Language” and “EnglishVinglish”Trends and Developments in Science, Social Science and Humanities2016SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Gour Chandra Ghosh Progressive PublishersISBN 978- 81-8064- 231-9   
2016-02-11ArticleMulticultural Politics and Diasporic Consciousness: A Study of Selected Poems of Agha Shahid AliLiterary Quest2016SHILPI BASAK VIEW Vol. 3 Issue (February, 2016)   ISSN 2349- 5650   
2015-05-11Book ChapterSwami Vivekananda’s Philosophy of Man-making Education: What should Education make ofa man?Educational Thoughts of Swami Vivekananda: Indian and Global Perspective2015SHILPI BASAK VIEW   Sarmila Das ShimuraliSachinandan College of EducationISBN 978- 81-922902- 8-7   
2015-01-11ArticleThus They Claim Visibility: A Study of Women Characters from Vijay Tendulkar’s PlaysRJELAL2013SHILPI BASAK VIEW Vol. 1. Issue.3 (2013)   KY PublicationISSN 2321- 3108   

Scholarly Achievements : Participation and scholarly presentations in conferences

DateTitle of Conference or InstitutionLevelTitle/Subject of presentation (if made)Document AttachActivity Date
2020-08-31The Agonies of Nationhood: Cultural Reflections from the Indian SubcontinentInternationalInclusive Rhetoric vs. Exclusive Reality: Studying Nationhood in Select poems of Robin S Ngangom and Agha Shahid Ali DOWNLOAD2020-08-31
2020-02-25Exploring the Victorian Era: Class, Gender, Power, Knowledge National  DOWNLOAD2020-02-25
2019-03-12Re-reading British Poetry across Time and Space: Themes, Issues and PerspectivesInternationalFemale Fantasy/ Feminist Agency: Voices that Never Were in Carol Ann Duffy’s The World’s Wife DOWNLOAD2019-03-12
2017-04-14Nation and Beyond: Interdisciplinary PerspectiveInternational“DissemiNation”: The Problematics of Nationality in Selected Poems of Agha Shahid Ali DOWNLOAD2017-04-14
2017-09-08A GOOD PLACE: REPRESENTATIONS OF THE UTOPICInternational"Robed in the Brilliant Green of Paradise": Re-membering a Lost Utopia in Selected Poems of Agha Shahid Ali DOWNLOAD2017-09-08
2016-12-28“Re-Thinking Environment: Literature, Ethics and Praxis”.International‘Chronicle of Loss’: An Eco-critical Reading of Selected Poems of Agha Shahid Ali DOWNLOAD2016-12-28
2016-11-09Indian Writing in English: From Colonial to GlobalInternationalMulticultural Politics and Diasporic Consciousness: A Study of Selected Poems of Agha Shahid Ali DOWNLOAD2016-11-09
2016-01-28Exploring Trauma: Interdisciplinary PerspectivesInternational‘Doomed Addresses’ and Voices of Wounds: Re-reading The Country without a Post Office DOWNLOAD2016-01-28
2016-01-19Sahityasadhak DwijendralalInternationalWhen East Meets West: A Study of D. L. Roy’s Synthetic Consciousness DOWNLOAD2016-01-19
2016-01-09The Renaissance across Continents and Cultures: A Trans-disciplinary PerspectiveInternationalTransformed Contexts: Bankimchandra’s Rajmohan’s Wife as a product of the Bengal Renaissance DOWNLOAD2016-01-09
2015-11-271914 & Beyond: Literary Reflections of WarNationalPoetics of a Reluctant Recruit (Isaac Rosenberg) and the Disenchantment with War DOWNLOAD2015-11-27
2015-11-28Border, Globalization and IdentityNationalNotion of Identity in Diasporic Situation: A Reading of Jhumpa Lahiri’s Short Story collection Interpreter of Maladies DOWNLOAD2015-08-22
2015-05-10Educational Thoughts of Swami Vivekananda: Indian and Global PerspectiveNational“Swami Vivekananda’s Philosophy of Man-making Education: What should Education make of a man?” DOWNLOAD2015-05-10
2015-04-12Art, Culture and Ethics in the Perspective of Indian EducationNational  DOWNLOAD2015-04-12
2008-03-04Literature, War and the Politics of Representation: The Twentieth Century and AfterNational  DOWNLOAD2008-03-04
2015-08-22Trends and Developments in Science, Social Science and HumanitiesInternationalSubjugation to Subversion: The Troubled Journey in “To the English Language” and “EnglishVinglish” DOWNLOAD2015-08-22

Promotion

Promotion DatePay Fixation no.Designation
2020-10-1400Assistant Prof.

Refresher or Orientation Course

Course Name From dateTo dateCollege / Institute / UniversityCertificate
ORIENTATION COURSE2017-08-102017-09-06SAMBALPUR UNIVERSITY DOWNLOAD
REFRESHER COURSE2019-11-182019-11-30UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW DOWNLOAD
REFRESHER COURSE2023-12-042023-12-17UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA DOWNLOAD

Research Profiles

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Scholarly Achievements : Invited Lectures

Title of LectureLevel (State/National/International)Organized byOrganized on
“Postcolonial Studies in Perspective”StateDepartment of English, Rajnagar Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum2021-07-24
“The Wrenching Rupture: A Close Reading of Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines”StateDepartment of English, Chaipat Saheed Pradyut Bhattacharya Mahavidyalaya, Paschim Medinipur2021-07-11
“Postcolonial Nationalism: A Study of Select Indian Texts in English”NationalDepartment of English & IQAC, Nabadwip Vidyasagr College, Nadia2020-06-18