Experience
Research Experience
Doctoral Researcher, Department of Film and Media, Queen's University, Canada [Sept’21-Present]
Exploring the representation of LGBTQ in Indian Parallel/ Avant-garde Cinema
Research Assistant, Department of English (Film and Media Studies), Arizona State University, US [Aug’19-May’21]
Explored the representation of third gender in regional Bengali Cinema
Investigated the representation of women in Indian Cinema (Bollywood) in colonial and post-colonial times
Studied the difference between popular Bollywood and Indian New Wave Cinema
Analyzed the adaptations of Shakespeare Plays in Bengali Theatre & Cinema
Graduate Research Assistant, Department of English, University of Calcutta, India [May’15-Jun’16]
Explored the female protagonists of Jean Rhys’s novels: identity crisis and creation under the patriarchal society
Studied the central characters of Virginia Woolf: gaining independence from the authoritative male community
Evaluated the women characters in Shakespeare Plays
Undergraduate Student, Department of English, St Xavier’s College (Autonomous) Kolkata, India [Jun’13-May’14]
The Two Selves Of “The Madwoman in The Attic” in Jean Rhys’ Wide Sargasso Sea
The Tragedy of the American Dream in An American Tragedy by Theodore Dreiser
Work Experience
Teaching Assistant, Queen's University, Canada [Sep’21-Present]
Took tutorial and recitation of courses
Evaluated and assessed undergraduate students
Courses : FILM 303: World Cinemas (Fall 2021), FILM 236: Media & Cultural Studies (Winter 2022)
English Tutor, Self Employed, India [Jan’15-May’19]
Taught English Language & Literature to students of High School and College according to their school curriculum
Evaluated and assessed pupils’ works
Planned, prepared and completed their courses in time
English Instructor, Dreamland School, India [Jul’16-Mar’19]
Planned, prepared and delivered lessons
Checked and assessed pupils' work
Helped pupils improve their listening, speaking, reading and writing skills via individual and group sessions
Freelance Content Writer, Tritan Technologies, India [Aug’16-Feb’18]
Researched ideas and facts pertinent to the type of content/topic assigned
Developed engaging content for articles, blogs, stories and social media to entice and engage audience
Managed user-generated content on social websites