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DR. MADHUCHHANDA RAY CHOUDHURY

DR. MADHUCHHANDA RAY CHOUDHURY

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR – ENGLISH

Madhuchhanda Ray Choudhury, Associate Professor and former English Department Head in Sister Nivedita University, has a PhD from Duquesne University, U.S.A. and an M.A. degree from Jadavpur University. Her research interests are in 18 th Century British Novel, Gothic writing, Monsters and Monstrosity. She guides research and teaches 17 th and 18 th century British Literature, British Romantic Literature and Critical Theory. She has published several papers and book chapters in national and international publications. A former Assistant Professor in Amity University, she was HOD in St. Xavier’s University and has also served as Resource Person in Viswa Bharati University and Osmania University.

 

 

DR. MADHUCHHANDA RAY CHOUDHURY biography

Dr. Madhuchhanda Ray Choudhury is an esteemed Associate Professor of English at Sister Nivedita University, with a distinguished academic and research career. She holds a PhD from Duquesne University, U.S.A., and an M.A. degree from Jadavpur University. Her extensive background and profound expertise make her a prominent figure in the field of English literature.

Dr. Ray Choudhury's research interests are centered on 18th Century British Novels, Gothic writing, and themes of Monsters and Monstrosity. Her scholarly work delves into these areas, exploring the nuances and complexities of literary genres and their socio-cultural implications. She has made significant contributions to the academic community through her research, having published numerous papers and book chapters in both national and international publications. Her works are well-regarded for their insightful analysis and academic rigor.

In her teaching career, Dr. Ray Choudhury imparts knowledge on 17th and 18th Century British Literature, British Romantic Literature, and Critical Theory. She is dedicated to guiding research students, mentoring them through their academic journeys, and fostering a deep understanding of literature and its critical contexts. Her approach to teaching is characterized by a blend of historical context and critical analysis, enabling students to appreciate the richness of literary traditions and their evolution.

Best Skills

  • Literary Analysis: Expert in analyzing 17th and 18th Century British Literature, British Romantic Literature, and Gothic writing.
  • Research & Publication: Extensive experience in conducting research, publishing papers, and writing book chapters on 18th Century British Novels, Gothic themes, and Monstrosity.
  • Teaching & Mentoring: Proficient in teaching complex literary subjects, guiding research students, and developing comprehensive curriculum in English literature.
  • Critical Theory: Skilled in applying critical theory to the analysis of literary texts and exploring their socio-cultural implications.
  • Academic Leadership: Proven leadership abilities as a former Head of the Department, contributing to curriculum development and academic advancement.
  • Resource Person: Experience in sharing expertise and insights as a Resource Person at esteemed universities, enhancing academic discourse.
  • Historical Contextualization: Adept at providing historical context to literary works, facilitating a deeper understanding of literature's evolution and impact.
  • Public Speaking: Strong communication skills, capable of delivering engaging lectures and presentations at conferences and academic institutions.
  • Mentorship: Committed to mentoring students and guiding them through their academic and research pursuits, fostering intellectual growth.
  • Scholarly Writing: Proficient in scholarly writing, with a portfolio of published works that contribute to the field of English literature.