Department of History

Mr. Jishnu Dasgupta Designation Assistant Professor Qualification M. A. E-mail id jishnu@seramporecollege.ac.in jishnudasgupta@gmail.com

Area of Specialisation :

Social History of Politics

Research Interest :

1. Late Colonial and Post-Colonial India
2. Sports History

Selected Publications :

1. Manufacturing Unison: Hindus, Muslims and Indians during the India-Pakistan Match, in Boria Majumdar and JA Mangan (eds.), Sport in South Asian Society: Past and Present (New York: Routledge, 2005).
2. Law and Homosexuality in the South: A Sketch, Global South, The Sephis e-Magazine, Volume 5, No. 4, October 2009, Stable URL: http://sephisemagazine.org/issues/volume_5_4.pdf
3. Trans(cending) Genders?, Global South, The Sephis e-Magazine, Volume 4, No. 3, April 2008, Stable URL: http://sephisemagazine.org/issues/volume_4_3.pdf
4. Of Liberty and Other Demons, Sephis e-Magazine, Volume 3, No. 1, November 2005, Stable URL: http://sephisemagazine.org/issues/volume_3_1.pdf
5. (With Shameek Sarkar and Sanchari Sur) The Biggest Sculpture Show in the World: Durga Puja in Calcutta, Sephis e-Magazine, Volume 2. No. 2, January 2004, Stable URL: http://sephisemagazine.org/issues/volume_2_2.pdf