AMRITA GHOSH

Amrita Ghosh is Assistant Professor of South Asian literatures and cultural studies at University of Central Florida. She has previously worked at the Swedish South Asia center (SASNET), Lund University and as a Visiting Lecturer at Linnaeus University, Sweden. Ghosh also has a postdoc from Linnaeus University and worked on a pilot project on "chitmahals" at SASNET. Ghosh is a published scholar in the field of postcolonial studies, mainly in the areas of postcolonial gender studies, border and Partition Studies, refugees and the nation-state. She is the co-editor of Tagore and Yeats: A Postcolonial Re-envisioning, (Brill 2022), Refiguring Global Challenges (Brill 2023), and she is the author of the upcoming book, Kashmir's Necropolis: Literary, Cultural and Visual Texts (Lexington 2023). She has previously been a been a lecturer of English at Seton Hall University, USA. For more on Ghosh, please visit https://amritaghosh.net

SMITA MAITRA

Smita has worked in television for more than a decade. She has been a Correspondent, Anchor, Senior Producer and Researcher, specialising in 24 hr news production, Telethons and business journalism. She has a Masters degree in English Literature from the University of Delhi and has published chapters and written papers on several aspects of the media. Along with being a founding editor at Cerebration, Smita is a trained educator and conducts workshops on art integrated learning. Smita is a published photographer and currently teaches English and Mass Media at a high-school.