Mr. Debabrata Modak
Assistant Professor ( On Contract )
Department
ENGLISH LITERATURE, LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL STUDIES
Contact
Academic Interest
LITERARY AND POLITICAL THEORY, WESTERN PHILOSOPHY, MODERN BENGALI POETRY
Educational Qualification
| Degree Name | Institute | Year of passing/awarded |
|---|---|---|
| M Phil | Vidyasagar University | 2021 |
Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper
| Author' Name | Title | Publication Type | Published in | Published on | Publisher's Name | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debabrata Modak | Not a Waste Land?: A Freudo-Nietzschean Reinterpretation of The Waste Land | International | Journal of Language and Narrative Studies | Dec, 2025 | NALANS | Solo Author | Impact Factor: Indexing: SCOPUSArticle's Web Link: HTTPS://NALANS.COM/INDEX.PHP/NALANS/ARTICLE/VIEW/1136/395 |
Book Chapter Published
| Title of Chapter | Title of the Book | Published by | Published on | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematic Silence and Necropolitical Dynamics: Interrogating Coal Mining Realities in Bollywood Films | Environmental Crisis and Human Rights: Literary and Cultural Representations | Bloomsbury | Dec, 2025 | Co-Author | Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-detail?docid=b-9798881897734&pdfid=9798881897734.0017.pdf&tocid=b-9798881897734-chapter11 |
| The Bollywood Representation of the Bhopal Gas Disaster: A Foucauldian Discourse Ananlysis | Ecodisaster Imaginaries in India: Essays in Critical Perspectives | Bloomsbury | Co-Author | Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://www.bloomsburycollections.com/monograph-detail?docid=b-9798216415183&pdfid=9798216415183.ch-14.pdf&tocid=b-9798216415183-chapter14 |
Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended
| Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop | Date | Role | Held at and Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Disruptions, mapping Alterities: of Australian Trans-Trendings, and India in an Age of Reimagined Plurilaterals | Feb, 2026 | Paper Presenter | Centre for Australian Studies, Bankura University in collaboration with Australian Consulate-General Kolkata India & Indian Association for Study of Australia |
| Memory, Narrative Designs and Strategies of Preservation | Oct, 2025 | Paper Presenter | Centre for Memory Studies, IIT Madras |
| Whither Humanities: Mapping fork-routes to possibilities in the Indo-Pacific Neighbourhood | Feb, 2025 | Paper Presenter | Centre for Australian Studies, Bankura University |
| Endangered Folk Literature and Culture of the Jetor and other Indian Indigenous Communities: Documentation, Digitization and Translation in the Global Context | Jan, 2024 | Paper Presenter | Department of English,Vidyasagar University in collaboration with the Story Telling Academy, Loughborough University, UK & The British Council, Kolkata |
| Makers of Indian Literature | Jan, 2022 | Paper Presenter | Department of English, Vidyasagar University |