Academic Qualifications:
University of Kalyani - B.A. (Hons.) in English
University of Kalyani - M.A
CIEFL (now, EFLU), Hyderabad - PGDTE
CIEFL (now, EFLU), Hyderabad - M. Phil.
Present Position:
Associate Professor, Department of English, University of Calcutta
Research Interests:
Second Language Acquisition
Communication Strategies
Sociolinguistics
Phonetics
Indian English
Linguistic Imperialism
Classroom Pedagogy
Publications:
“English Language Teaching in the 21 st Century: A Digital Literacy Perspective.” Beyond the Zoned Space: Teaching and Learning English in the Digital Era. Kolkata : CCCBA. 2016.
“The Fallacies of Traditional Grammar.” Pursits 2.1. Kolkata: CCCBA . 2013.
“/a/~/e/ and /a/~/o/ alterations in Non-Derived Lexical Entries in Bangla: An Optimality Perspective.” Journal of the Department of English. Kolkata: University of Calcutta. Vol. XXXIII, Nos. 1 &2, 2007.