A selection of talks, readings, and lectures
Tell me your story, with The Mask Factor
Coming of Age in Bengal, with Ananya Dutta Gupta
Contemporary challenges in US and Indian Higher Education, with California State University, Long Beach
Understanding English as a language of World Literature, with The Ashoka Research Quest (watch the video, here)
Writing the City, with Orient Blackswan
Is Home Where the Hurt is?, at the Rainbow Literature Festival, 2020
A Discussion on The Scent of God, with Tell Me Your Story
The Invention of Creative Writing, with the University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh
A Conversation on The Firebird, with Professor Anjali Prabhu (Wellesley College)
The Writing Process, with Mona Sen Gupta (Founder, AHAVA Communications)
Sexuality under the Scanner: Narratives from South Asia, Belongg Online Literature Festival
Bildungsromans: Coming-of-age Novels in India, Times Litfest, Bengaluru
LGBTQ Pride and Much Prejudiced, Times Litfest, Bengaluru
On Creative Writing, Author’s Corner by Simon and Schuster
International Education Post-Covid Regime, Outlook
Discussion of College organised by members of the Committee on New Education Policy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
Representation of Race and Ethnicity, Stanford University
Calcutta, Kolkata, Kalkatta: Jaipur Literature Festival
India from the Outside: Kolkata Literary Meet
Literature as Sin: The UEA Seminar in Literary Activism
Stories and Modern Indian Literature: : Udaya Kumar & Saikat Majumdar
Writing Across Border: The University of Chicago Symposium on Creative Writing
On Cultural Appropriation: Zee JLF at Boulder
On Cultural Appropriation: Bangalore Literature Festival
Bratya Basu, Anjan Dutt and Saikat Majumdar at Kolkata Literature Meet