Sovima, 5th Mile, Chümoukedima, Nagaland, India, 797115
Dr. Anjan Kumar Behera
Dr. Anjan Kumar Behera
Assistant Professor
Dean, School of Political Studies
IQAC Coordinator
Deans
abehera@tetsocollege.org
Qualification
PhD - Nagaland University
MPhil - The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderbad
MA English - Christ College (Autonomous), Bangalore
BEd - IGNOU
BA English - Christ College (Autonomous), Bangalore
Achievement
Tetso College Outstanding Contributor Award (2014)
8th Rank in the International Article Writing Competition on Race and Discrimination organised by the Literati Council, India (2017)
1st position in ‘Science Extempore Speech’ state level competition, as part of the ‘Year of Scientific Awareness 2004’, Govt. of Nagaland.
Publication
"Symbolism in Hemingway’s The Old Man & the Sea and Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin: A Comparative Study", 'Mosaic of Ideas: Multidisciplinary Reflections: - July 2024', CIRS Publication. ISBN 978-81-974450-8-8
"Print Vs Screen: A Systematic Comparison of Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’ and Netflix’s ‘Persuasion’", 'Fractals of Knowledge', CIRS Publication. ISBN-13:978-81-969135-1-9
"Fair and Lovely People Everywhere!", "Complexion Based Discriminations Global Insights" Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-64324-231-6
"Amma is Singing: Poems Encapsulating the Indian Experience", 'Amma is Singing' Authors Press. ISBN 978-93-88332-25-5
"Letting Go!", 'EXOUSIA A TETSO COLLEGE ANTHOLOGY OF ART AND LITERATURE' First published as an e-book in 2017 by the Department of English. ISBN-978-81-929456-2-0
"Love in Crosswords, The Pale Horse Approaches,The Bachelor's Snivel, Confessions of the Night, The Mistake", 'P H O E N I X' First published as an e-book in 2015 by the Department of English. ISBN- 978-81-929456-1-3
"Laboni's Letter, Days of Livs (Haikus), Sunrise on the Seas, Two Path Diverged, Unititled, Let Me Be Your Star, Smiles of a Summer Night", "Musing De Este" First published as an e-book in 2014 by the Department of English. ISBN-978-81-929456-0-6
Dialectics on Northeast Writings: Theory & Praxis, 2023 (Co Editor). ISBN: 978-93-5526-049-9
"A Critical Study of the Representation of Men in Bharati Mukherjee's ‘Jasmine’", UGC Approved, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews - September 2023. ISSN: 2348-1269
"The Diaspora Mimics: A Post Colonial Reading of Tony Morrison's The Bluest Eyes", UGC Approved, International Journal of English Language, Literature In Humanities, March 2018. ISSN -2321-7065
Representing the "Other"Subaltern Identities in America Television, Peer Reviewed, Impressions. ISSN: 2278-4624
"Public Opinion: Myth or Reality?", Peer Reviewed, Pranabananda Women's College Journal. ISNN-2394-2851
Cricket, Nationalism and National Conciousness in Pre-Independence India, as seen in Ashutosh Gawarikor's Lagaan, Peer Reviewed, An International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. ISSN-2349-2147
An Ode to Chumu Haat, UGC Approved, Langlit: An International Peer Reviewed Open Acess Journal. ISSN-2349-5189
Singularity in Diversity: The Latina's 'Moms' of Amrican Television, Peer Reviewed, Tetso Interdisciplinary Journal. ISSN-2319-2925
A Tale of Myth:s-The Devils wear Prada : An Analysis of the Film with Reference to Simone De Beviour's Myth of a Woman, Peer Reviewed, Humanities and Social Sciences The Journal. ISSN-2319-9970
"A Criticall Study of the Representation of Men in Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine", UGC Approved, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews. E-ISSN 2348-1269
"Mosque, Caves, and Temples: Religion and Superstition in Forster's A Passage to India", UGC Approved, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), I, May 2024. ISSN 2349-5162
Tetso Interdisciplinary Journal (ISSN 2319-2925) – “Singularity in Diversity: The Latina Moms of American Television”.
The Journal (ISSN 2319-9970) – “A Tale of Myths- The Devil Wears Prada: An Analysis of the Film with reference to Simone de Beauvoir’s Myth of a Woman” (Unity College, Dimapur).
Modern Research Studies: An International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (ISSN 2349-2147) – “Cricket, Nationalism, and National Consciousness in Pre-independence India, as seen in Ashutosh Gowariker’s Lagaan”.
Pranabananda Women’s College Journal (ISSN 2394-2851) – “Public Opinion: Myth or Reality”.
LangLit: An International Peer-Reviewed Open Access Journal (ISSN 2349-5189) – Poem titled “An Ode to Chumu Haat”.
Impressions: Volume 4 (ISSN 2278-4624) – “Representing the ‘Other’: Subaltern Identities in American Television” (Kohima College, Kohima).
International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities (ISSN 2321- 7065) – “The Diaspora Mimics: A Postcolonial Reading of Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye”.
The St Joseph’s College Journal (ISSN xxxx-xxxx) – “Postmodernism in Flaubert’s Parrot”.
"An Onyx Shines Too (poem)", "Complexion Based Discrimination: Global Insights", edited by Deen Dayal (ISBN 9781643242323)
Musings de Este: A Tetso College Anthology of Literature and Art (ISBN 978- 929456-0-6)
Phoenix: A Tetso College Anthology of Literature and Art (ISBN 978-929456-1-3)
Exousia: A Tetso College Anthology of Literature and Art (ISBN 978-81-929456-2- 0)
Say It Right (The Morung Express- Degree of Thought: 23.08.2013)
Naga Literature: An Ignored Shangri La (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 06.11.2013)
The ‘Fair and Lovely’ Woman (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 08.08.2014)
RIP Privacy (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 18.08.2014)
Clash of Clans Mania (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 26.05.2015)
Being a Non-Local (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 30.12.2015)
Great Expectations of an English Teacher in Nagaland (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 06.04.2016)
NET: A Faulty Touchstone (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 20.07.2016)
Is India Truly Democratic? (The Morung Express – Degree of Thought: 24.01.2017)
Jibon Fairy Tale Nohoi (The Morung Express – 25.02.2018)
New Beginnings: Literature in the Digital Age (The Morung Express – 18.04.2018)
Challenging Nagaland’s ‘Fine’ Culture (The Morung Express – 08.06.2018)
Wedding Season Banter (The Morung Express – 17.10.18)
Paper Presentation
Power and Masculinity in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Queen of Dreams and Sister of my Heart at the ‘Postcolonial Theories & Practice’, organised by Department of English, Nagaland University from 16th - 20th June, 2023.
Indian Culture & American Television: A Postcolonial Reading of ‘A Thousand & One Nights’ of NBC’s ‘Smash’ at the ‘Change & Preservation in Language, Literature, & Culture in Academia: Trends & Directives’' organised by "Department of English, St. Joseph University, Chumoukedima, Nagaland" on 6th & 7th November, 2023.
‘Redefining the Fourth World: Accessing the Subaltern Men in the Diaspora Space in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake and Unaccustomed Earth’ at the ICSSR Sponsored 3-Day National Seminar on ‘Fourth World Literature: Voices of the Marginalised with Special reference to Northeast India’, organized by the Department of English, Tetso College.
‘Metamorphosis of Higher Education in Nagaland: A Case Study of Tetso College’s Responseto the Pandemic’ at the NAAC Sponsored 2-Day National Seminar on ‘Quality Sustenance and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education’, organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), C-Edge College, Dimapur.
Featured as Resource Person
Judge at the first Inter-School State-Level Debate Competition organised by Hollotoli School, Dimapur (2016).
Judge at the third Inter-School State-Level Debate Competition organised by Hollotoli School, Dimapur (2018).
Judge at the Miss Dimapur 2019 pageant hosted by the Ethnic Group of Nagaland (2019).
Judge at the Extempore Speech Competition organized by Unity College, Dimapur as part of ‘UniFest 2022’ (2022).
Area of Interest
Film & Tele-visual Studies, Diaspora Fiction, & Gender Studies