| Specialization: |
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| Victorian Fiction, Indian Writings in English, North East India Studies, Assamese Writings in Translation, Diaspora Studies, Blue Humanities, Climate Studies |
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
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Name of Examination |
Name of Board/ University |
Name of Institute |
Year of Passing |
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HSLC |
Board of Secondary Education, Assam |
St. Marys English High School |
1982 |
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P.U. |
Gauhati University |
Arya Vidyapeeth College |
1984 |
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B.A. |
Gauhati University |
Cotton College |
1987 |
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M.A. |
Shreemati Nathibai Thackersay Women’s Universty, Mumbai |
Shreemati Nathibai Thackersay Women’s Universty, Mumbai |
1989 |
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PhD |
Gauhati University |
Gauhati University |
2007 |
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Position |
Place of Posting |
Period of Service |
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Lecturer |
Diphu Govt College |
1990 to 1996 |
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Senior Lecturer |
Cotton College |
1996 to 2002 |
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Associate Professor |
Cotton College |
2002 to 2011 |
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Associate Professor |
Cotton College State University |
2011 to 2017 |
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Associate Professor |
Cotton University |
2017 to 2025 (Retired on 30/4/2025) |
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Associate Professor |
Assam Down town University |
2025 ( Joined on 25/7/2025) |
List of Publications
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Sl No. |
Title with page nos. |
Authors |
Journal Name ISSN/ISBN No. |
Year |
UGC CARE/ Scopus |
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1 |
Lore as Life: Communitarian Imaginings and Narratives of Resistance in Temsula Ao’s “The Last Song” |
Dr Arpana Nath and Dr Deetimali Barua Nath |
IIS University Journal of Arts ISSN 2319-5339 |
2025 Forthcoming |
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2 |
Locating Women in Diaspora: Freedom or Confinement? A study of Nawaz Ahmed’s Radiant Fugitives Volume 6 (7s), 964 – 966 [2023] |
Bhumika Devi, Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
Journal for Re Attach Therapy and Developmental Diversities eISSN:2589-7799 |
2023 |
Scopus |
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3 |
Voices From the Margin: A Reading of Otherness in Dawn 28 – 32 |
Dr. Merry Baruah Bora, Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
Research journal of Contemporary Concerns Volumes 10 & 11(A) ISSN 0972-9722 |
2016 |
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4 |
Historicism as Resistance: A Post Colonial Reading of Ghasiram Kotwal
63 – 69 |
Dr. Deetimali Nath, Dr. Merry Baruah Bora |
Negotiations Volume 3 ISSN 2250-0707 |
2015 |
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5 |
Negotiating Past and Present: A Reading of Jayanta Mahapatra’s Poetry Postcolonially
55 – 60 |
Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
Negotiations Volume 2 ISSN 2250-0707 |
2012 |
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7 |
Role of the Family in Anne Bronte’s Agnes Grey 12- 16
Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersay Women’s University: A Pioneer in Women’s Education 160-162 |
Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath
Dr Deetimali Barua Nath |
Negotiations Volume 1 ISSN: 2250-0707
Voices and Concerns: Essays on Gender and Society Volume II ISBN:978-9381-069-7-59 |
2010
2010
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b) Book/ Chapter in Book/ Conference Proceedings/Other Articles
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Sl No. |
Title |
Authors |
Edited Booklet/ Book/Chapter in a book/ Conference Proceedings/ other Articles |
Publisher/ Year of Publication |
Journal/ Book; ISSN / ISBN No. |
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1 |
Belief Disbelief and Compromise: A Reading of ‘Gurkha’s Daughter’
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Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
Innerscape: Exploring Literatures form India’s North East |
2019 (Papyrus) |
ISBN 978-81-938964-2-6 |
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2 |
Mark Twain: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Self Learning Materials) American Literature Block 3, Unit 15 |
Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
SLM, KKHSOU, Guwahati
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2019 KKHSOU |
ISBN 978-93-87940-91-8
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3 |
Edited Chapters Toru Dutt Sarojini Naidu |
Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
Vibgyor, Texbook of Alternative English, AHSEC, Assam
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2017 OUP |
ISBN 0-19-948903-3
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4 |
Articulating the Daughter’s Voice: Politics of Gender Construction in Daughter’s Daughter 73-80 |
Dr Merry Baruah Bora and Dr Deetimali Barua Nath |
Women Autobiography in India: Theory and Practice ( Conference Proceedings) |
2016 Kakatiya University, Warrangal |
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4 |
Enlightenment, Restoration and After (Self Learning Material), History of English Literature and its Context) Unit 4 (56-74) & 9 (147-165) |
Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
SLM, KKHSOU, Guwahati |
2011 KKHSOU |
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5 |
Chapter Edited C P Snow: Einstein 238-270 |
Dr. Deetimali Barua Nath |
B.A. General English Selection, Gauhati University
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2003 Gauhati University Press |
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Conference/Workshop Attended
1. Attended a webinar on “Advanced research on JSTOR: 2025 update” orgainizsed by ITHAKA Webinars on 11/9/2025
2. Attended a webinar on “AI &Scientific Writing, a Spinger Nature Webinar for ONOS members on 1/9/2025.
3. Presented a paper titled “Commodified Bodies and Controlled Selves: Reading Science, Society and Gender in Manjula Padmanabhan’s Harvest” at a seminar orgainised by Scientific and Critical Research Institute, Kolkata, India in the virtual mode on 30th and 31st August, 2025
4. Attended a workshop on ‘Methods and Methodologies in Contemporary Research: Themes and Perspectives’ orgainized by the Scientific and Critical Research Institute, Kolkata, India in virtual mode on 26th and 27th July, 2025.
5. Presented a paper “Reading Alterity in E.M. Forster’s Short Fiction” at the Conference organized by The International E.M. Forster Society, University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn and Warsaw University, Poland on June 24th – 26th, 2024
6. Presented a paper “Folklore as an Inhibitive Force in the Short Fiction of Temsula Ao and Janice Pariat: A Comparative Perspective in the XVI Biennial CLAI International Conference organized by Dept of English, Sikkim University, November 20th – 22th, 2023
7. Participated in The International Conference on Across the Blue Divide: Rafting through Blue Humanities, organized by Dept of English Language and Literature, School of Arts, Humanities and Commerce, Amrita Vishwa Vidya Pitham, Kochi Campus, May 3rd & 4th 2023
8. Completed a seven day online FDP on Outcome Based Education organized by Kerala State Higher Education Council, January 18th – 25th, 2023
9. Presented a paper “Voices from the Margin: A Reading of Otherness in Dawn” in a UGC National Seminar on Gender Equality through Women Empowerment organized by Jagiroad College Women’s Wing on 24th – 25th June, 2015
10. Presented a paper “Articulating the Daughter’s Voice: Politics of Gender Construction in Daughter’s Daughter” in a UGC National Seminar on Women’s Autobiographies in India: Theory and Practice, March 29th – 30th 2014
11. Participated in National Seminar on Status of Women in Assam Issues & Solutions, organized by Drishti Stree Adhyayan Prabodhan Kendra, Pune, Maharashtra in collaboration with Cotton College Women’s Forum (CCWF), University Women’s (Graduates) Association of Assam (UWAA), 15th February, 2014
12. Presented a paper “Historicism as Resistance: A Postcolonial Reading of Ghasiram kotwal” in the National Seminar on Modernity and Indian Theatre organized by Department of English, Gauhati University, 27th & 28th September, 2013
13. Participated in the Professional Development Program on Integrating English Language Skills in the ESL Classroom organized by Embassy of the United States of America, New Delhi, November 1st – 3rd, 2012
14. Participated in a workshop on Preparation and Editing of Self Learning Materials organized by Krishna Kanta Handique State Open University, in collaboration with Distance Education Council, New Delhi, 21st – 22nd June, 2010
15. Participated in a National Workshop on Teaching Technology in Higher Education organized by Council for Teacher Education Assam Chapter, 17th May 2009
16. Attended a Seminar on Ibsen organized by Department of English, Gauhati University, 27th and 28th February 2003
17. Completed a Refresher Course in the Subject English organized by UGC Academic Staff College, Gauhati University, November 27th – December 17th, 2006
18. Completed a Refresher Course in the Subject English, organized by Academic Staff College, Gauhati University, December 1st – 21st, 1998
19. Completed an Orientation Course organized by Academic Staff College, Gauhati University, 20th January to 16th February 1995
Conference/Workshop Conducted
Elysian 2024 National Students’ Seminar on ‘Diversities: Inclusivity and Interdependence’, Dept of English, Cotton University, 29th February to 1st March 2024
Elysian 2023 National Students’ Seminar on ‘Literature, Culture and Film Adaptation’, Dept of English, Cotton University, April 10th to 11th 2023
Elysian 2022 National Students’ Seminar on ‘Disease, Health and Humanscape in Literature, Mass Culture and Beyond’, Dept of English, Cotton University, March 11th to 12th 2022
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Title |
Period (Months) |
Total Grant/ Funding received (Rs.) |
Name of Sponsoring/ Funding Agency |
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Reading Culture and History: A Study of Charlotte Bronte's "Tales of Angria" (Minor Project) |
2014-2016 Completed |
1,80,000 |
UGC |
Students Guided (PhD)
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Sl No. |
Student name |
Title of Thesis |
Year |
Remarks |
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1 |
Bhumika Devi ENG1991002 |
Reading Diaspora Spaces: A Study of Select Contemporary Indian Novels |
2020 |
Ongoing |
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2 |
Anindita Langthasa ENG2291003 |
Women of the Sea: A Study of the Jeju Haenyeo in Select Narratives |
2023 |
Ongoing |
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Students Guided (MA Dissertation)
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Name & Enrolment No. |
Title |
Year |
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1 |
Shreya Paul ENG1861057 |
Violence and Marginalization: A Study of the Exploitation of Women in Jane Eyre and Wild Sargasso Sea |
2018-2020 |
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2 |
Upasana Daimary ENG1861053 |
Women and War: A Reading of Chima Manda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun |
2018-2020 |
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3 |
Monica Limbu ENG1861013 |
Comradeship and Brotherhood: A Analysis of Khaled Hosseini’s The Kite Runner |
2018-2020 |
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4 |
Pinky Prasad ENG1861030 |
The Disintegration of Family Values: A Study of Vijay Tendulkar’s The Vultures |
2018-2020 |
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5 |
Priyanka Choudhury ENG1861011 |
Class, Exploitation and Socio-Economic Condition: A Comparative Study of Mulk Raj Anand’s Coolie and Two Leaves and Bud |
2018-2020 |
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6 |
Lia Lukhurakhon ENG2061026 |
Delineating Realism: A Study of George Elliot’s The Mill on the Floss |
2020-2022 |
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7 |
Gupikananda Kutum ENG2061010 |
Women and the Domestic Sphere: An Analysis of Chitra Divakaruni’s Palace of Illusions |
2020-2022 |
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8 |
Dipamoni Nath ENG2061021 |
Socio-Cultural Decadence in Assam: Reading The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker |
2020-2022 |
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9 |
Shweta Chakraborty ENG2061040 |
Gender and Identity: A Comparative Study if the Representation of Afro American Women in ‘Sula’ and ‘The Color Purple’ |
2020-2022 |
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10 |
Kangkana Deka ENG2161023 |
Challenging Patriarchy: An Analysis of Female Characters in Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker and Man from Chinamasta |
2021-2023 |
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11 |
Anamika Rabha ENG2161034
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Racism and Identity: An Exploration of the Crisis of Black Women in Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God |
2021-2023 |
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12 |
Dimple Das ENG2161018 |
Markers of Change: A Reading of Sociocultural Transformation with reference to Select Works of Mamoni Raisam Goswami |
2021-2023 |
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13 |
Piyali Chakravarty ENG2161042 |
The Portrait of a Child: A Study of Child Psychology in Select Short Stories of Rabindranath Tagore |
2021-2023 |
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14 |
Angana Phulkonwar ENG2261032 |
Conflict of Tradition and Modernity: A Study of R.K. Narayan’s The Guide |
2022-2024 |
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15 |
Shikha Pait ENG2261051 |
The Quest for Identity: A Comparative Analysis of Oliver Twist and Pride and Prejudice |
2022-2024 |
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16 |
Ankur Jyoti Das ENG2261067 |
Political Conflict and its Impact on the Indigenous People: An Analysis of Frank Herbert’s Novel Dune |
2022-2024 |
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17 |
Diya Sarkar ENG2361021
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The Salem Witch Trials: Reading Witchcraft and Womanhood in The Heretic’s Daughter |
2023--2025 |
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18 |
Seema Deka ENG2361058 |
‘Comic Relief or Emotional Refuge’: An Analysis of Wit and Humour in R K Narayan’s The Vendor of Sweets |
2023--2025 |
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19 |
Hritika Das ENG2361052 |
Reading Oppression, Marginalization and Discrimination: An Analysis of Arundhuti Roy’s The God of Small Things |
2023- 2025 |
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20 |
Ankita Ghimere ENG2361067 |
Memory, Loss and Nostalgia: Exploring Time and Identity in the Poetry of Nissim Ezekiel |
2023--2025 |
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