Tanmoy Putatunda
Assistant Professor
Dr. Tanmoy Putatunda is an Assistant Professor of English at the School of Liberal Studies, KIIT University, India. He holds a Ph.D. in English from Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, where he also completed his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English Literature. With over eight years of teaching experience, Dr. Putatunda previously served as the Head of the Department of English Language and Literature at Adamas University, Kolkata. In 2013, he was awarded the University Grants Commission Junior Research Fellowship (JRF). His research interests include Urban Studies, the Representation of Cities in Literature, Indian Literature in English, Popular Literature, Cultural Studies, and Postmodern and Postcolonial Literature.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
MA (English), PhD
COURSE EXPERTISE
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Urban Studies, Representation of City in Literature, Indian Literature in English, Popular Literature, Culture Studies, Postmodern and Postcolonial Literature
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES
Coordinator of BA English and MA English Programmes, Member of the Academic Council
Awards and Achievements
UGC Junior Research Fellowship
Conferences and Workshops
Professional Membership
Fringe Urban Narratives, Association for Literary Urban Studies (ALUS)
Community Engagement
Projects & Collaborations
Patents and Innovations
Awarded the copyright on a literary work on rural handicraft business models issued by the Copyrights Office, Intellectual and Property Rights, Govt. of India (L-152709/2024), 2024
Peer Review Contributions