Media, Gender, and Popular Culture in India (ePub)

Sanjukta Dasgupta, Professor and Former Head, Department of English and currently Dean, Faculty of Arts, University of Calcutta, is a critic, translator, and a poet. She has published in journals in India and abroad. Her awards and grants include the British Council Charles Wallace Scholar grant, Fulbright Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, Associate Fellow at Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, etc. She participated in the fifi rst Writers’ and Literary Translators’ International Congress (WALTIC) at Stockholm and also served as Chairperson for the Commonwealth Writers Prize (Eurasia region), organized by the Commonwealth Foundation, UK. Professor Dasgupta is the Managing Editor of FAMILIES: A Journal of Representations and Assistant Editor of Journal of Women’s Studies, Calcutta University.

Her books include:
·         The Novels of Huxley and Hemingway: A Study in Two Planes of Reality (1996); and
·         The Indian Family in Transition (co-edited, 2007).



Dipankar Sinha is Professor of Political Science in University of Calcutta, Kolkata. He has also been Honorary Visiting Professor of Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata; Honorary Associate of the Centre for Media History, Macquarie University, Sydney; and a Nominated Member of the Association of Third World Studies, USA. Professor Sinha is on the editorial board of the US-based Global Media Journal (Indian Edition), The Calcutta Journal of Political Studies, and Ekak Matra, a premier Bengali “little magazine.” His most recent publication is a working paper of the London School of Economics on “(De) Politicizing Information Technology: Towards an Inclusive Framework.” 

His published books include:
·          Communicating Development in the New World Order (1999);
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