Dr. Diviani Chaudhuri | Department of English

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Diviani Chaudhuri
Dr. Diviani
Chaudhuri
Assistant Professor
Department of English
School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS)
E 333, Shiv Nadar University
Gautam Buddha Nagar Uttar Pradesh
India
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Educational Qualifications 
2016
Ph.D., Comparative Literature
Binghamton University, State University of New York at Binghamton
2010
MA, Comparative Literature
Binghamton University, State University of New York at Binghamton
2008
BA (Hons), Comparative Literature
Jadavpur University
Work Experience 
08/17
08/18
Assistant Professor of Communication and Cross-cultural Management,
Indian Institute of Management,
Sirmaur
08/16
12/16
Adjunct Lecturer,
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University,
State University of New York
08/15
05/16
Graduate Assistant,
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University,
State University of New York
08/14
01/15
Adjunct Lecturer,
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University,
State University of New York
01/13
05/13
Adjunct Lecturer,
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University,
State University of New York
08/08
05/12
Teaching Assistant, Instructor of Record,
Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University,
State University of New York
Teaching & Research Interests: 

World literature, ideas of cultural heritage, women's writing.

Conferences (Select): 

“Displaying Partition in India: Participating in a People’s History and a People’s Museum” in Making History Together: Public Participation in Museums. Online symposium organised by PHACS - C2DH, University of Luxembourg, December 15, 2020.

“Accommodating and Displaying Negative Memory: the Partition Museum, Heritage Revivalism, and Sites of Conscience” in Heritage and Urbanism: Reimagining the Heritage City in India: An Urban Histories Symposium organized by the Department of History, Shiv Nadar University, November 7, 2020.

"Museums, Textbooks and Alternative Archives: Ordering Public Memory in Beirut and Amritsar." Collecting, Classifying, (Re)Presenting: Archives, Museums, Textbooks and the Politics of the Past, ICAS:TM1 Workshop, GHI Rome, 9-11 October, 2019.

"The Enchanting Borderless Nowhereness of Trieste: 21st Century Touristic Place-Making amongst Imperial and Yugo-Nostalgia." Cities and Regions in Flux after Border Change:Reconfiguring the frontier, reshaping memory and visualizing change in twentieth century Europe, Rijeka, Croatia, 10-12 July 2019.

"Landscape, Memory, Heritage: Strategies of Representation from Palestine and Pakistan." 3rd Annual Memory Studies Association Conference, Complutense University Madrid, 25-28 June, 2019.

Awards(Selected): 
20082012

Full Tuition Scholarship, Department of Comparative Literature, Binghamton University, State University of New York.

2012

Dissertation Fellowship, Institute of Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Binghamton University, State University of New York.

2016

Travel and Participation Grant, Yale Modern South Asia Workshop, South Asian Studies Council, Yale University.

Scholarly Activity

Journal Articles

2021

"Between Glaciers and Fossils: Landscape, Literature and the Anthropocene in Pakistan." South Asian Review. DOI: 10.1080/02759527.2021.1889935