Department of English

 

Debakanya Haldar (she/her) is a PhD candidate at the University of Florida. She is currently working on her dissertation, a comparative study between the literary and visual texts of New York City and Kolkata in the mid-20th century. Her digital project was selected for the MLA Public Humanities Incubator Program, 2023. She has previously worked and published on Dalit feminism and her research interests include Modernism, urban studies, visual culture, gender & sexuality. Debakanya served as the EGO President for 2022-2023. As a primary instructor, she has taught courses on American Literature, Film Analysis, Modernism, and Ghosts!