Ipsita Sengupta

Dr Ipsita Sengupta is an Associate Professor in English at Bankura University, India, where she is currently Head of the Department. She did her B.A. at Presidency College and M.A., M.Phil. and PhD at Jawaharlal Nehru University. A recipient of the Australia-India Council Australian Studies Fellowship, she has contributed book chapters and research papers in peer-reviewed international and national journals e.g. Southerly, Antipodes, Indian Journal of Australian Studies and highly-acclaimed anthologies like Australia’s Asia (2012), published by the University of Western Australia Press. Her research interests include Indo-Australian connections, comparative studies, dialogue and translations between spaces and cultures across elusive pasts and emergent posts, trans-studies and South Asia studies.