News & Events

Campus Conversations with Somnath Batabyal, Author of Red River
Date: Sep 16, 2024      Time: 2.30 pm     Venue/Mode: Conference Hall, MCB Building
Online Lecture on "Reading Shakespeare: Relevance and Significance in the Contemporary Times"
Date: Mar 3, 2024      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: Google Meet
Elysian 2024 - National Students' Seminar on "Diversities: Inclusivity and Interdependence"
Date: Feb 29, 2024           Venue/Mode: Zoom
Keynote Lecture: Learning to Live with Difference: Literature in the 21st Century" by Prof. Rakhee Kalita Moral in "Diversities: Inclusivity and Interdependence" for Elysian: National Students Seminar 2024
Date: Feb 29, 2024      Time: 10.00 am     Venue/Mode: Zoom
SOUNDSCAPES-Padmashree Jugal Kishore Choudhury Memorial Lecture Series: Poetry Reading by Padmabhushan Shri Jatin Das and Others
Date: Feb 27, 2024      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Reading-Writing Workshop
Date: Feb 26, 2024      Time: 10.00 am     Venue/Mode: 106, BKB Building
Interactive Session with Minakshi Barthakur, Consultant Psychologist, Cotton University
Date: Feb 8, 2024      Time: 12.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 106, BKB Building
Meet the Academic Expert: Interactive Session on "Trends and Issues in Contemporary Australian Literature" by Dr. Leigh Dale, Former Professor, University of Wollongong
Date: Feb 6, 2024      Time: 11.30 am     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Meet the Academic: Dr. Amit Rahul Baishya, Associate Professor and Director, Graduate Studies for the English Department, University of Oklahoma
Date: Dec 13, 2023      Time: 3.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Research Scholars' Symposium on "Critical Plant Humanities" led by Dr. Amit Rahul Baishya
Date: Dec 13, 2023      Time: 12.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Remembering Jayanta Mahapatra
Date: Oct 13, 2023      Time: 11 am     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
"Future Horizons of the Creative Industry": Interaction with Abhijeet Sharma, Founder Director at Sketch Factory Studio, and Mrinmoy Deka, Animation Head at Sketch Factory Studio
Date: Oct 6, 2023      Time: 2.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Orientation Session with Dr. Garima Kalita
Date: Sep 15, 2023      Time: 12.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 106, BKB Building
Authorspeak: In Conversation Anjum Hasan (Eminent author and poet)
Date: Aug 24, 2023      Time: 3 pm     Venue/Mode: Conference Hall, MCB Building
An Interaction with Dr. Jayantimala Borpujari (An Alumnus of the Department of English)
Date: Aug 7, 2023      Time: 1 pm     Venue/Mode: 106, BKB Building
Alumni Meet (Batches 2018-2023)
Date: Jun 24, 2023      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: Sudmersen Hall
Meet the Industry Expert: An Interaction Alisha Das (Alumnus, Department of English)
Date: Jun 11, 2023      Time: 3.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 106, BKB Building
Of Dramatics: An Interactive Session with Sattyakee D'com Bhuyan (Alumnus, Department of English and Theatre Expert)
Date: May 24, 2023      Time: 3 pm     Venue/Mode: Conference Hall, MCB Building
Orientation Seminar on "Career in Advertising for Students from English" - Speaker : Jeevan Alvares, Adwit Global, Benguluru
Date: May 20, 2023      Time: 12.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Virtual Parent-Teacher Meet 2023
Date: May 6, 2023           Venue/Mode: Google Meet
Meet the Poet: Robin S. Ngangom
Date: Apr 28, 2023      Time: 2.30 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Plenary Lecture on "Literature, Culture and Film Adaptation" by Dr. Garima Kalita
Date: Apr 11, 2023      Time: 9.45 am     Venue/Mode: Zoom
Keynote Address: "Literature, Culture and Film Adaptation" by Bhaskar Hazarika for Elysian: National Students' Seminar 2023
Date: Apr 10, 2023      Time: 9.30 am     Venue/Mode: Zoom
Elysian 2023 - National Students' Seminar on "Literature, Culture and Film Adaptation" (Virtual)
Date: Apr 10, 2023           Venue/Mode: Virtual
Invited talk by Dr. Rosie Kalita on "Cybersecurity, Women and Technology"
Date: Mar 14, 2023      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: KBR Hall
Staging of "Kitty Party" - a skit by the students of the Department of English
Date: Mar 14, 2023      Time: 12.30 pm     Venue/Mode: KBR Hall
Interactive Programme on "Majuli-Heritage and Culture"
Date: Feb 22, 2023      Time: 6:00 PM     Venue/Mode: Online
Meet The Author: Dr Bhaskar Bora
Date: Jan 25, 2023      Time: 1.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
6th lecture of Department Lecture Series: Mona Zote on "Poetry is a one-armed chair"
Date: Mar 20, 2022      Time: 6:30 PM     Venue/Mode: Zoom
5th Lecture of the Department Lecture Series: Mitra Phukan on "Why I Write?"
Date: Feb 25, 2022      Time: 6:30 PM     Venue/Mode: Zoom
XXV FCT International Conference on "A Requiem for Theory! Eschatological Ruminations"
Date: Dec 20, 2022           Venue/Mode: Don Bosco Institute, Guwahati
Memorial Event to commemorate the life and works of Prof Temsula Ao
Date: Nov 19, 2022      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
Special Invited Lecture: "A Walkabout: Sights and Sounds in Contemporary World Fiction" by Prof Bibhash Choudhury
Date: Jun 22, 2022      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
"The Relevance of Theory": A talk by Prof Prafulla C. Kar
Date: May 7, 2022      Time: 11.00 am     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
An Interaction with Nilim Kumar (eminent poet)
Date: May 5, 2022      Time: 10.30 am     Venue/Mode: 106, BKB Building
Plenary Lecture on "Death, Disease and Humanscape in Literature, Mass Culture and Beyond" by Dr Manali Karmarkar for Elysian: National Students' Seminar 2022
Date: Mar 12, 2022      Time: 9.15 am     Venue/Mode: Zoom
Elysian 2022 - National Students' Seminar (Virtual) on "Disease, Health and Humanscape in Literature: Mass Culture and Beyond"
Date: Mar 11, 2022           Venue/Mode: Zoom
Keynote Address: "disease, Health and Humanscape in Literature, Mass Culture and Beyond" by Dr. Dhrubajyoti Bora for Elysian: National Students' Seminar 2022
Date: Mar 11, 2022      Time: 9.15 am     Venue/Mode: Zoom
"The Evolution of Modern Art and Some Contemporary Manifestations": A talk by Samiran Boruah
Date: Feb 16, 2022      Time: 12.00 pm     Venue/Mode: 311, MCB Building
4th Lecture of the Department Lecture Series: Rashmi Narzary on "Weaving of Contemporary Fiction into Historical Facts"
Date: Jan 21, 2022      Time: 6.30 pm     Venue/Mode: Zoom
3rd Lecture of the Department Lecture Series: Pradip Acharya on "The Leave to Describe: Sananta Tanti's Missive"
Date: Dec 20, 2021           Venue/Mode: Zoom
2nd lecture of the Department Lecture Series: Aruni Kashyap on "Northeast Indian or Assamese: Beyond the Confines of the Indian English Literary Conventions"
Date: Nov 20, 2021      Time: 6:30 PM     Venue/Mode: Zoom
1st Department Lecture Series: Sayan Dey on "Are Universities in India Racist? Racism in the Higher Education Systems in India"
Date: Oct 29, 2021      Time: 6. 00 pm     Venue/Mode: Zoom
Parent-Teacher Meeting 2021
Date: Mar 12, 2021           Venue/Mode: Zoom