Dr. Abrona Lee Pandi Aden
Designation: Assistant Professor
Date of Joining: 08/05/2014
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Academic record & distinction
PhD, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan, on “Gender and the Problem of Representation in Chinua Achebe’s Fiction.” (2020)
MA English, First Class, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan(2010)
BAEnglish (Hons.), First Class, Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan(2008)
UGC-NET (2012)
Areas of Specialization
Postcolonial Literary Studies, Oral Narratives, Feminist Theories,Men and Masculinities Studies, Queer Theory.
Award:
ICM Global South Translation Fellowship from the Institute of Comparative Modernities, Cornell University, 2022.
Charles Wallace India Trust Creative Writing Fellowship at the University of Kent, UK, 15th January - 7th April 2024.
Latest Publications
- Aden, Abrona Lee Pandi. (2016). “From Dynasty to Democracy: Sikkim through the (p)Ages of Chetan Raj Shrestha’s The King’s Harvest and The Light of His Clan.” Muse India: The Literary E-Journal 68: July- August. ISSN - 0975-1815.
- Aden, Abrona Lee Pandi. (2016). “Ways of Seeing: Politics of the Gaze in Chetan Raj Shrestha’s The King’s Harvest.” MZU Journal of Literature and Cultural Studies III.1: 141-158. ISSN-2348-1188.
- Aden, Abrona Lee Pandi. (2018). “A Few Good Men: The Politics of Masculinity in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God.”PostScriptum: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Literary Studies III: i. ISSN: 2456-7507.https://postscriptum.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pS3.iAbrona.pdf.
- Aden, Abrona Lee Pandi. (2018). “Lepcha Oral Literature and Overcoming Amnesia.” Route to Oral Literature. Ed. Anvita Abbi. New Delhi: SahityaAkademi.
- Aden, Abrona Lee Pandi. (2022). The World is the Next Village: Travel Tales. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi.(English Translation of Solon Karthak's Sahitya Akademi Award-winning Nepali travelogue Biswa Euta Pallo Gaon.)