Research Projects

Funding Agency Title of the Project Name of the faculty Member Year commenced

University Grants Commission

UGC-DAAD Project Based Personnel Exchange Programme  - “Mobile Feminisms: Gender, Social Media, Transnational Interactions” in collaboration with Prof Dr Mary Ann Snyder-Korber, English and American Studies, Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany

Prof  Simi Malhotra

2021-

Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

New Terrains of Consciousness: Globalization, Sensory Environments and Local Cultures of Knowledge in collaboration with Julius Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, Germany

Prof  Simi Malhotra

Prof Nishat Zaidi

2019-2021

Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

“Cosmopolitan Cultures and Oceanic Thought: Thinking through history across the waters” in collaboration with University of Witwatersrand, South Africa

Prof Nishat Zaidi

Prof Simi Malhotra

2019-2021

Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

Debating and Calibrating the Vernacular in Colonial and Postcolonial South Asian Literature and Culture

Prof Nishat Zaidi

Dr Saroj Mahananda

2019-2021

Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

Digital Apprehensions of Poetics in collaboration with Michigan State University, USA

Prof Nishat Zaidi

Mr Roomy Naqvy

2019-2021

Indian Council for Social Science Research

A Study of Muslim Question

in Malayalam and Bengali

Cinema of the Indian Subcontinent

Prof Anuradha Ghosh

2017-2019

University Grants Commission

Translation of Identified Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Texts into English

Phase 1

Phase 2

Prof M. Asaduddin

2005-2009

2009-2014

University Grants Commission

Premchand’s Non-fiction & Life Writing in Indian Languages 

Prof Amina Kazi Ansari

2015-2020

Self -funded

Documentation of Oral narratives of Western Odisha

Dr Saroj Kumar Mahananda

ongoing

Self -funded

Translation of Premchand’s miscellaneous writings

Dr Saroj Kumar Mahananda

ongoing