Faculty
Member
Romit
Roy
Lecturer (Selection Grade) in German
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Department
English
& OMEL
Areas
of Specialisation
German literature,
culture and music; cultural criticism; Critical Theory; Theodor W. Adorno;
Modernism
| Date of Birth |
29th March 1964 |
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| Qualification | ||
| Year | Degree | College/University |
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1985 |
BA Hons |
Jawaharlal Nehru Univ. New Delhi |
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1987 |
M.A. |
Jawaharlal
Nehru Univ. New Delhi |
| 1990 | M.Phil. | Jawaharlal Nehru Univ. New Delhi |
| Research Projects, Papers and Books | ||
Publications (Papers)  "Whither History?
A critical assessment of a fundamental absence in Prof Chandrasekhar's
‚Truth and Beauty. Aesthetics and
Motivations in Science'" in "Essays and Studies XI",
ed. Supriya Chaudhuri, Jadavpur University, Calcutta,
1997 "Heinrich Heine,
German Romanticism and its Critique" in "Lyrical Ballads
and its Legacy", ed. Pranati Dutta Gupta, Department
of English, Vivekananda College, Calcutta, 2001E-Publications "Culture and
the public sphere" in the website www.santiniketan.net , May
2002 "Interpreting
Rabindrasangit" in the website www.santiniketan.net , May 2002Research Project: Writing staff notation
of Rabindrasangit under Rabindra Bhavana, Visva-Bharati |
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| Teaching Experience | ||
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Visva-Bharati: 13 years 1990-2003
JNU: 1 year and six months (1989-1990)
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| Awards and other Academic Distinctions | ||
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Three Fellowships from Deutscher akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) |
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| Other Co-curricular Interests | ||
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North Indian and Western classical (sic) music; Esraj; composition Enfield motorcycles |
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| Any Other Information | ||
| Publication of a music CD of orchestral interpretations of Rabindrasangit Visva-vina, Visva-Bharati and Saregama (HMV) India Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata, 9 May 2002 | ||