Faculty Profile
Dr. Niborna Hazarika
Assistant Professor, Department of english
- Email ID: nibornah@gmail.com
- Mobile No: 8130083973
Academic Profile
5 Publications
Qualifications
Degree
PhD
Institution
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Year
2024
Degree
PG
Institution
Tezpur University
Year
2015
Degree
UG
Institution
Cotton College, Guwahati
Year
2013
Degree
HS
Institution
Brahmaputra Valley Academy, North Lakhimpur
Year
2010
Degree
HSLC
Institution
St. Mary's School, North Lakhimpur
Year
2008
Experience
Designation: Assistant Professor (Guest)
Institution: University of Delhi
Subject: English
Duration: 2025-2026
Designation: Assistant Professor (Guest)
Institution: Indraprastha University, Delhi
Subject: English
Duration: 2024-2025
Designation: Lecturer
Institution: Rev. William Ward Jr. College
Subject: English
Duration: 2015-2016
Publications
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Examining the Other in Paul Theroux’s Travel Writing: A Study of Three Texts
(2023) -
Constructing India’s Northeast: A Study of Violence, Conflict, and Insurgency in the Region
(2022) -
Homogenizing India’s Northeast: A Study of Literary Constructions of the Region in English Anthologies
(2025) -
Translating the Northeast: A Study of Select Anthologies from the Region
(2023) -
Constructing India’s Northeast: A Study of Politics of Identity and Representation
(2022)
Book Chapters
Chapter
Anthologizing India’s Northeast: A Study of Ethnic Identity and Violence in the Region
Book
Violence and Postcolonial Marginalities in South Asian Literature
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Year
2025
Chapter
The ‘Other’ in Theroux’s Travelogues
Book
Train, Tracks and Tales
Publisher
Notion Press
Year
2024
Chapter
Constructing Northeast India: A Study of Identity Politics
Book
Marginality, Minoritisation and Identity Re/Deconstruction: Gender Perspective
Publisher
Cape Comorin Publisher
Year
2021
Conference Papers
Paper Name
'Constructing the Northeast: A Study of Ethnic Identity and Conflict in the Region' presented at the National Seminar on ‘The Role of History in Conflicts and Peace: Focus on the Northeast’ organized by North Eastern Social Research Centre (NESRC), Guwahati
Publish on
November, 2024
Paper Name
'Mask-Making Tradition: A Study of an Age-Old Art Form of Majuli' presented at the International Seminar on ‘The Bhakti Movement in Medieval Era and Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva: Insights and Analysis in the Context of Globalization’ organized by University of Delhi
Publish on
September, 2024
Paper Name
'Two Hundred Years of Assam’s Tea Industry: Analyzing the Incessant Miseries of its Workers' presented at the National Seminar on ‘200 Years of Tea Plantation Economy in Assam: Problems & Prospects’ organized by Omeo Kumar Das Institute of Social Change and Development (OKDISCD), Guwahati
Publish on
June, 2024
Paper Name
'Translating the Northeast: A Study of Select Anthologies from the Region' presented at the National Seminar on ‘Translating India: Bridging Cultures and Languages’ organized by University of Delhi
Publish on
March, 2024
Paper Name
'Homogenizing India’s Northeast: A Study of Literary Constructions of the Region in English Anthologies' presented at the National Conference on ‘Re-imagining Northeast Writing and Narratives: Literature, Border, Ethnicity, and Cultural Imagination’ organized by Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
Publish on
November 2023
Paper Name
'Constructing India Northeast: A Study of Politics of Identity' presented at the XX ISA World Congress of Sociology organized by University of Melbourne, Australia
Publish on
June, 2023
Paper Name
'Act East Policy and the Road Ahead: Viable Tourism Opportunities between Northeast India and Southeast Asia' presented at the International Conference on ‘India & Southeast Asia: One Indic-Belt’ organized by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
Publish on
May, 2023
Paper Name
'Gender Discrimination and Student Politics: A Study in Context of Universities in India' presented at the International Conference on ‘Discrimination and Ways of Achieving Gender Equality in 21st Century’ organized by Dronacharya Government College, Gurugram
Publish on
August, 2020
Paper Name
'Forgotten Kingdoms and Literary Silences: Chutia Identity in Anglophone Northeast Indian Narratives' presented at the National Seminar on ‘The Chutias of Assam: History, Ethnicity and Identity Politics’ organized by Birangana Sati Sadhini Rajyik Vishwavidyalaya, Assam
Publish on
June, 2025
Awards
Title
Institutional Doctoral Fellowship; Affiliating Institute: Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), New Delhi
Organised By
ICSSR
Location
National
Date
2022-23
Title
Women Achievers Award (Change Maker of the Year)
Organised By
Global Intellectuals Forum
Location
National
Date
2022
Academic Responsibilities
Committee
E-Content Committee, Madhabdev University
Role
Member
From
March, 2026- Present
Committee
Centre for Women and Gender Studies, Madhabdev University
Role
Member
From
April, 2026- Present
Committee
Student-Faculty Coordinator, Centre for English Studies, JNU
Role
Coordinator
From
2017-18
Committee
National Seminar ‘North East Bharat Odyssey: Exploring History, Philosophy, Culture, and Science’ organized by Special Centre for the Study of North East India, JNU in association with Ishan Bodh Socio-Cultural and Academic Centre
Role
Member
From
2024
Committee
International Conference on Significance of Technology in Empowering Tribal Community of India organized by the Centre for Studies in Science Policy, JNU
Role
Member
From
2022
Committee
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Madhabdev University
Role
Member
From
2026-2028