Gopal Sarkar |
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Designation | SACT |
Department | ENGLISH |
Email | sarkargopal816@gmail.com |
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION |
- B.A. (Honours in English) from Malda College under University of Gour Banga in 2015.
- M.A. (in English) from University of Gour Banga in 2017.
- UGC-NET Qualified for Lecturership in July, 2016.
- M.Phil. (in English) from Raiganj University in 2022.
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RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS |
- Village- Raniganj,
- P.O. - Kamal danga,
- P.S - Gazole,
- Dist. - Malda,
- State - West Bengal,
- INDIA, PIN - 732138
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE | ▪ Guest Lecturer, Department of English, Dr. Meghnad Saha Collegde, - (November 26, 2018 - December 31, 2019). ▪State Aided College Teacher, Department of English, Dr. Meghnad Saha College, - (January 1, 2020 - till date). |
SPECIALIZATION |
- Greek drama
- Indian English literature
- British Poetry
- Short Story
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AREA OF RESEARCH | |
AREA OF INTEREST |
- Cultural Studies
- Film Studies
- Dalit Studies
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PUBLICATIONS | Articles published in Journals:
- Sarkar, G. Sarkar, S. "Inescapable Alienation: Re-Reading Human Relationships in Select Novel of R.K. Narayan" , Ouest Journals, Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science, Volume: 6 - Issue : 8 (2018), P.p. : 09- 11, ISSN (Online) : 2321-9467
- Sarkar, G. Sarkar, S. ""The sky grow lonelier with cloudlessness" : An Exploration of Alienation in the Select Poems of Jayanta Mahapatra" , Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Research, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, June, 2018, P.p.: 142-148, ISSN- 2347-9884.
Articles / Chapters published in Books:
- Sarkar, Gopal. "A Reading of Ritwik Ghatak's 'Subarnarekha' : A Tragic Saga of the Refugees" , The Indian Partition Literature: An Explorative Study, edited by Imrul Kayes Alam Sarkar, published by Authors press, New Delhi, 2018, ISSN - 978 - 93 - 88008 - 38 - 9.
- Sarkar, Gopal. "The Short Story as a Literary Genre" , Selected Indian Short Stories: Critical Approaches, edited by Sabuj Sarkar, Biplab Das, Gopal Sarkar, published by Booksway, Kolkata, 2019, ISBN - 978 - 93 - 5225 - 121 - 6.
- Sarkar, Gopal. "An Ecocritical Study of 'The Eyes Have It', Selected Indian Short Stories: Critical Approaches, edited by Sabuj Sarkar, Biplab Das, Gopal Sarkar, published by Booksway, Kolkata, 2019, ISBN - 978 - 93 - 5225 - 121 - 6.
- Sarkar, Gopal. Readdressing the Concept of ‘Abolitionist Text’ in Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko, A New Critical Edition and Response to Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko, edited by Sabuj Sarkar, Biplab Das, Gopal Sarkar, published by Authorspress, New Delhi, 2020, ISBN - 978-93-90155-66-8
- Sarkar, Gopal. "(Mis)Representation of Muslims: A Critical Survey of Contemporary Bengali Cinema", Muslims in Indian Cinema, edited by Md Sarfaraj Nawab & Asrin Khatun, published by Authorspress, New Delhi, 2022, ISBN 978-93-5529-097-7
Books published:
- edited with Sabuj Sarkar and Biplab Das. Selected Indian Short Stories: Critical Approaches, published by Booksway, Kolkata, 2019, ISBN : 978 - 93 - 5225 - 121 - 6.
- edited with Sabuj Sarkar and Biplab Das. A New Critical Edition and Responses to Aphra Behn's 'Oroonoko, published by AuthorsPress, New Delhi, 2020. ISBN - 978-93-90155-66-8
- edited with Sabuj Sarkar and Bapin Mallick. A New Critical Edition and Responses to Aphra Behn's ' The Rover'" , to be published by Ababil Books, Kolkata, 2021. (On going)
- A Complete Guide to Compulsory English, published by Mamata Publishing House, Kolkata, 2022
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SEMINAR & SYMPOSIA | Papers presented in Seminars:
- Title of the paper: "Nostalgia for Nation and Disillusionment in Probhat Roy's Film 'Pitribhumi'" , presented in an International seminar titled Nation and Beyond: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, organised by Department of English, University of Gour Banga, in 2017.
- Title of the paper: "Inescapable Alienation: Re-Reading Human Relationships in Select Novel of R.K Narayan" , presented in an International seminar titled Re-Thinking Modernity: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, organised by Department of English, Aliah University, in association with Byanjanbarna Foundation, Kolkata, in 2018.
- Title of the paper: "জীবন জয়ের বৃত্তান্ত: ক্ষেত্র সমীক্ষা ভিত্তিক পর্যালোচনা" , presented in an International seminar titled Present Scenario of People with Disabilities in Bengal: Society, Education and Literature, organised by Centre for Disability Studies, Jadavpur University, in association with Byanjanbarna Foundation, Kolkata and UGC, in 2019.
- Title of the paper: "Reading Adwaita Mallabarman's 'Titans Ekti Nadir Naam': An Exploration of Dalit Consciousness" , presented in an International seminar titled Dalits in India: Socio-cultural and Literary Representations, organised by Purnidevi Chowdhury Girls' College, in collaboration with S.F.S. Mahavidyalaya & Sahitya Akademi, in 2019
- Title of the paper: "Re-Reading Rabindranath Tagore's 'Bolai' and R.K. Narayan's 'The Axe': An Ecocritical Comparative Study" , presented in an International seminar titled Rethinking Environmental Issues: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, organised by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College, Betai, Nadia & Sarbonam in collaboration with Department of Bengali & English, Manikchak College, Malda, in 2020.
- Title of the paper: "সত্তর পরবর্তী বাংলা উপন্যাসে একাকিত্বতার যন্ত্রণা " presented in an International seminar titled সত্তর পরবর্তী বাংলা উপন্যাসের প্রকৃতি ও প্রবণতা, organised by Department of Bengali, Dr. Meghnad Saha College, in 2020.
- Title of the paper: "Exploring Sexual Violence in Gaiutra Bahadur's Kala Pani Narrative Coolie Woman" presented in an international conference titled "SPACE, PLACE, AND TOPOGRAPHY: GEOGRAPHICAL IMAGINATIONS IN INDIAN WRITINGS IN ENGLISH" organised by Department of English & IQAC, Seva Bharati Mahavidyalaya, Jhargram, West Bengal, IndiaIn collaboration with Department of English & IQAC, Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya, Gopiballavpur, West Bengal, India in 2021
Participation in Seminar:
- Exploring Trauma: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, International Seminar, organised by Department of English, University of Gour Banga in collaboration with The British Council, 2016
- Remembering Shakespeare: Stage and State, National Seminar, organised by Department of English, University of Gour Banga, 2017.
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RESEARCH ACTIVITIES |
- Working on South Asian Diaspora.
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REFRESHERS & ORIENTATION COURSES | |
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES |
- Invited Lecture: Lectued on "Oedipus Rex: Text, Context and Contemporary Significance" organised by Department of English, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College, Betai, Nadia District, West Bengal, INDIA on November 27, 2019.
- Co-founder, Coordinator & Executive Editor, Consortium: An International Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies
- Academic Editor & Member of Core Committee, Indo - Bangla Researchers' Forum for Cultural Exchange
- Academic editor, মেঘ ডুম্ভর পত্রিকা
- Book Review Editor, Journal of Ecohumanism
- Member, ACIAN Group (A Social Welfare Organization by the alumni students of A.C Institution,) Malda.
- Joint Convener, Monthly Lecture Series on Folk and Cultural Studies, organised by Meghdumbor Patrika, Consortium Journal, IBRFCE & Department of English, Dr. BR Ambedkar College, Nadia.
- Member, Research Cell, Dr. Meghnad Saha College
- Nodal officer, Chief Minister Fellowship & Other National Fellowships
- Secretary, Cine Club, Dr. Meghnad Saha College (from 18 August, 2022 to present)
- Reviewer, Ensemble, a bi-lingual UGC Care enlisted Journal, (the official Journal of Dr. Meghnad Saha College) from 2nd September, 2022 - present
- Joint Convener, Criteria 6 (NAAC), Dr. Meghnad Saha College
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ACHIEVEMENTS |
- Received Scholarship by West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for holding 45th rank in H.S. examination in W.B.
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STUDY MATERIALS |
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