Department of English & Literary Studies: Activities

3rd English National Conference 2024

The Department of English and Literary Studies is thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of its 3rd National Conference on 'Text, Performance and Interpretation'

LitQuest 2025

The Department of English and Literary Studies (ELS), in collaboration with Asian International School, Howrah, hosted 'LitQuest: Inter-Class Quiz on Language and Literature' - an intellectually charged showdown where young minds battled it out over words, writers, and world literature!

An opportunity to 'Think Aloud' for the students: Extempore competition on the occasion of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas and National Integration Day

1st International Conference on Literature, Film and Web Adaptations: Adaptations and Appropriations

Speakers:

• Dr. Pinaki De - Associate Professor, Raja Peary Mohan College, Uttarpara
• Rajaditya Banerjee - Theater artist and Filmmaker

Faculty Development Programme on Emerging Trends in Interdisciplinary Research in Humanities

Speakers:

• Dr. Archana Shukla - HOD, Dept. of Psychology, University of Lucknow
• Dr. Rita Karmakar - Assoc. Prof., Dept. of Psychology, Amity University, Kolkata
• Dr. Achyut Chetan - Dean of Humanities, St. Xavier’s University Kolkata
• Dr. Debnita Chakravarti - Assoc. Prof., Dept. of English, Shri Shikshayatan College
• Dr. Amit Bhattacharya - Prof., Dept. of English, Gour Banga University

Jorasanko Visit

Our English and Literary Studies students stepped into the world of the Bard of Bengal, exploring the corridors of his ancestral home at Jorasanko Thakur Bari.