Mahua Bhattacharyya

Dynamic Assistant Professor with a proven track record at the National Forensic Sciences University, excelling in curriculum development and research methodology. Adept at fostering student mentorship and collaboration, I leverage effective communication and data analysis skills to enhance academic outcomes and drive innovative projects.

• Bioethics
• Health Communication
• Business Communication
• Epistemic Injustice
• Leadership Skills and Coping through Literature
• Communication skills and Network
• Indian Aesthetics
• Gender Studies
• Law and Literature
• Literature and Environment
• Health Humanities
• Affect Studies

• Integrated Marketing Communication, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, 01/01/25 - 04/30/25, 68%, Elite
• Gender and Literature, IIT Madras, Chennai, 09/01/20 - 11/30/20, 85%, Elite + Silver
• Readings from Indian Aesthetics, NIAS Consciousness Studies Programme, School of Humanities, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, 07/25/20 - 07/31/20
• Introduction to Cultural Studies, IIT Madras, Chennai, 01/01/21 - 04/30/21, 76%, Elite + Silver
• Introduction to Basic Cognitive Processes, IIT Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, 08/01/21 - 10/31/21, 77%, Elite + Silver
• Readings from Indian Aesthetics, NIAS Consciousness Studies Programme, 08/17/20 - 08/20/20
• Gender and Society, Women’s Studies & Development Center, University of Delhi, 01/01/22 - 04/30/22

• Assistant Professor, Department of Basic Science and Humanities, Engineering and Management, University of Engineering and Management (UEM), Kolkata, 01/01/25, 12/31/25
• Guest Lecturer, The Sanskrit College and University, Kolkata, 01/01/20, 06/30/20
• Guest Lecturer, Vasanta College for Women, 12/01/22, 12/31/23
• Teaching Assistant, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, 01/01/21, 06/30/24
• Teaching Assistant, NPTEL course “Literature and Coping Skills”, 02/01/23, 04/30/23
• Teaching Assistant, NPTEL course “Literature and Coping Skills”, 01/01/24, 03/31/24

• Online Summer School in Medical Humanities: Discourses, Debates and Directions, 07/17/25 - 07/23/25, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IISER Bhopal
• Faculty Development & Induction Program, 07/04/25 - 07/10/25, HR & IQAC, University of Engineering and Management Kolkata

• Shakespeare’s Macbeth in the Light of Rasa Theory, 7 Day International Workshop on Pedagogy and Performance: From Text to Stage, 11/12/18 - 11/18/18, Department of English, Vasanta College for Women, KFI, Rajghat, Varanasi
• Feminine Sensibility in Shashi Deshpande’s In the Country of Deceit, Third Students’ Colloquium: Negotiating Context, Form and Theory in Indian English Fiction: Post 2000, 02/09/19, Department of English, Vasanta College for Women, Rajghat Fort, Varanasi
• Man, Nature and Wild Life: A Comparative Study Between the Selected Works of Jim Corbett and Kenneth Anderson, International Conference on Environment and Literature: Depicting the Struggle for the Co-existence of Civilization and Sustainability, 12/06/19, Department of English and Sanskrit, Galsi Mahavidyalaya in collaboration with International Association for the Study of Australia
• Green Pedagogy and its Relevance, National Webinar on Education System in Ancient India and its Present Relevance, 08/31/20, Bhangar Mahavidyalaya, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India
• Rethinking the Story of Ramayana: A Close Analysis of Sita’as Ramayana, National e-Conference, 08/26/21 - 08/28/21, Sidho Kanho-Birsha University, West Bengal, India
• Tabooing ‘Ageing in Women’: Paradoxes of Feminist Perspectives, 2nd National Conference, 07/15/22 - 07/16/22, Chandigarh University, Mohali
• Facing the Mirror: Studying Shame, Embodiment, and Crisis of Self in Autobiographical Breast Cancer Narratives, 6th International Conference on Future of Women, 02/23/23 - 02/24/23, The International Institute of Knowledge Management
• All the Images will Disappear: Coping with the Fear of Ageing, Illness, and Death in Annie Ernaux’s I Remain in Darkness and The Years, 12th Annual Academic Conference, 03/11/23 - 03/12/23, IIT Madras
• To Weep or to Laugh: Studying Humour and Breast Talk through Indian Breast Cancer Narratives, 3rd International Conference, 07/14/23 - 07/15/23, Chandigarh University, Mohali, Punjab
• Rethinking Epistemic Injustice in Healthcare: A Comparative Study of Male and Female Breast Cancer Memoirs, National seminar, 02/19/24 - 02/20/24, Department of English, MMV, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India
• Unveiling Inhuman Treatment: A Critical Study of Illegal Drug Trial in India through “Human” and “Karkat Rogue”, International Conference, Department of English, EFL University, Hyderabad
• Corporeal Refuse: Wasted Lives and the Politics of Bodily Disposability in Indian Medical Thrillers, 1st International Conference on Transforming the Antropocene World: New Humanities: Culture, Identity, Sustainability, and Law, 09/06/25 - 09/07/25, University of Engineering and Management Kolkata
• Uncommon Sense: Neurodivergent Cognition and Cinematic Selfhood in Contemporary Indian Cinema, National Conference on Neurohumanities: Convergence of Literature, Art, and Cognition, 09/18/25 - 09/19/25, Kristu Jayanti University, Bangalore
• Hanted Organs and Healing Narratives, International Memory Studies Conference “Memory, Narrative Designs, and Strategies of Preservation”, 10/27/25 - 10/29/25, IIT Madras, Chennai

• National Workshop on Understanding the Text: Approaches to Literary Studies and Academic Writing, 08/30/18, The English and Interdisciplinary Studies Forum at MMV, Benaras Hindu University, Varanasi
• Two Day National webinar on “Emergence of Reinvigorated Human Beings and the Pandemic”, 05/13/20 - 05/14/20, J. Krishnamurti Study Centre, Vasanta College for Women, KFI, Rajghat Fort, Varanasi
• International webinar on “Postcolonial Negotiations: History, Literature and Culture”, 06/03/20 - 06/05/20, Department of English, Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University, Purulia, West Bengal and BBTM College, Purulia, West Bengal
• Online lecture delivered by Gita Hariharan, 06/05/20, Midnapore College (Autonomous)
• WebMeet English: National Level Web-Lecture Series on English Literature and Language, 06/08/20 - 06/16/20, Department of English, Ramanand College, Bishnupur, Bankura
• National webinar on “The Future of Translation Studies: Challenges and Prospects”, 06/10/20, Department of English, Ram Nirikshan Atma Ram College and IQAC
• National webinar on “Cultural Studies”, 06/10/20, Department of English in association with Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Bharat Shikshan Sanstha’s B.S.S. Arts, Science and Commerce College, Osmanabad
• International webinar series on “Epidemics, Body and Medicines: Inquiries through Literary and Cultural Texts”, 06/13/20 - 06/15/20, The Department of English, Gokhale Memorial Girls’ College, Kolkata
• International webinar on “Creative Writing: the World and the Word”, 06/17/20, Department of English & IQAC, Handique Girls’ College in collaboration with Assam College Librarians’ Association (ICT Cell)
• International webinar on “Literature from the Margins”, 06/19/20, Royal Global University, Guwahati

• Father's Name: Prof. Tapan Sankar Bhattacharyya
• Date of Birth: 08/12/96
• Nationality: Indian