Faculty Profile
Dr. Niborna Hazarika

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
  1. Examining the Other in Paul Theroux’s Travel Writing: A Study of Three Texts
    (2023)
  2. Constructing India’s Northeast: A Study of Violence, Conflict, and Insurgency in the Region
    (2022)
  3. Homogenizing India’s Northeast: A Study of Literary Constructions of the Region in English Anthologies
    (2025)
  4. Translating the Northeast: A Study of Select Anthologies from the Region
    (2023)
  5. 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