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2.  2012-13: Molberger Fellowship, awarded by Department of English, New York University, USA  2006-11: Henry MacCracken Fellowship, awarded by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, New York University, USA  2004: Parimal Chandra Bhadra Memorial Silver Medal and book prizes, Bethune College, India  2002: National Scholarship, awarded by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India  2001: Principal’s Silver Medal, Bethune College  2001, 2000: Jogesh Chandra Bhattacharya Memorial Prize, Paresh Nath Sen Memorial Prize, Bethune Prize Special prize, and book prizes awarded by the Department of English, Bethune College

1. Faculty Profile Name: Dr Durba Basu Education: PhD (New York University, USA), MA (Jadavpur University) Designation: Assistant Professor and Head, Department of English Department: Department of English Details of papers/articles published:  Basu, Durba. (2020). ‘Towards a Postcolonial Pedagogy.’ New Literaria: A Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. Volume 1, No. 2, November-December, 2020, pp. 32-39 ISSN- 2582-7375. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.48189/nl.2020.v01i2.004  Basu, Durba. (2015). Literature review essay, ‘Literary studies in the era of world literature’ in Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies, Fall 2015, Vol. 3 Issue 2, pp. 113-119. ISSN: 10731687 Details of book chapters published:  [Forthcoming] English translation of a short story in a collection of translations of Syed Mujtaba Ali’s short stories from Jadavpur University Press. International conference presentations:  July 2021: ‘Teaching Macbeth in Other Places, or the Predicament of a Postcolonialist’: Invited paper presented at Seminar 11 “Non-English-language Shakespeares”, World Shakespeare Congress 18-24 July, 2021  September 2020: ‘Towards a Postcolonial Pedagogy’: Paper presented at Rethinking the Postcolonial: Texts and Contexts, international conference organized by New Literaria: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in the Humanities, and Department of English, Assam University, 25-27 September, 2020. Invited lectures:  Invited lecture at Khejuri College, ‘Climate change and literary studies’ on 14 September 2019  Invited lecture at Mrinalini Dutta Mahavidyapith, under the programme “The Professional Woman: Language of Empowerment” on 15 October 2015 Selected Awards and Honours:  2012-13 : Rosenthal Prize, awarded by Department of English, New York University, USA