Invited Lectures

• Invited Panelist at the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development. Organized by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and Center for Regional Research and Sustainability Studies (CRRSS), India. Topic: “Moving Away from COVID-19: Transitional Recovery of the Informal Sector in India.” Date: 26^th March, 2021. Link: https://www.facebook.com/thinkcrrss/videos/1143789232741415.

• Invited Lecture in the Hauntology Webinar Series organized by Wits Centre for Diversity Studies, Iwalewahaus and Bayfink. Topic: “’Cemetery Narratives’: Unraveling the silenced voices of the Scottish Women from the Scottish Cemetery, Kolkata. Date: 3rd March, 2021. Link: https://www.facebook.com/Iwalewahaus/videos/253042346316376

• Invited Lecture in a webinar organized by Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam and Government College, Tripunithura. Topic: “Corona-logy and #Covidjihad in Contemporary India. Date: 22nd February, 2021. Link: https://www.facebook.com/339672447479965/videos/1364691130547493.

• Invited Lecture in an International Webinar at Don Bosco Arts and Science College, India. Topic: Provincializing the Post Colonies. Date: 29th January, 2021. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJqSAEfnu38&t=715s.

• Invited Panel discussant in a Panel Discussion on “Gender and Displacement.” Organized by Center for Regional Research and Sustainability Studies, India. Topic: ‘Role of Women in Trafficking’. Date: 13^Th December, 2020. Link: https://fb.watch/2s7wlSVqfq/.

• Invited Lecture in an International Webinar on “Global English: A transformative tool in the age of crisis.” Organized by Languages and Literature Unit, Leyte Normal University, Philippines. Topic: ‘Pedagogy of Common Sense’. Date: 25^th November, 2020. Link: https://fb.watch/2g3_y3PW1b/.

• Invited Lecture in an International Webinar on “Mahatma Gandhi 150”. Organized by English and Foreign Language University, Shillong. Topic: ‘Revisiting Hind Swaraj: Towards a Decolonial Turn.’ Date: 26^th September, 2020. Link: https://youtu.be/ALx-v6Souno.

• Invited Lecture in an International Webinar Lecture Series. Organized by Web platform 4 dialogue. Topic: ‘Alu-Sheddho-Daal-Bhaat: A Collective Journey into Our Mnemonic Roots’. Date: 13^th September, 2020.Link: https://youtu.be/VztR-zFkpGE.

• Invited Lecture in an International Webinar Lecture Series. Organized by All India Forum for English Students Scholars and Trainers (AIFEST). Topic: “Colonisation of Food Habits and Culinary Practices in Contemporary West Bengal. Date: 5th August 2020. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN8YDFvCRJY.

• Invited Panel Discussant at a Panel Series titled “Fanon at 95”. Organized by Caribbean Philosophical Association, Memphis. Topic: “Frantz Fanon and Border Intellectuality in Contemporary India”. Date: 8^th July 2020. Link: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=610738489846670.

• Invited Lecture in an International Webinar Lecture Series. Organized by the Department of English, Gobinda Prasad Mahavidayala, Bankura. Topic: “Armchair Narratives: Solidarity, Resilience and Resurrection in the time of Covid-19″. Date: 27^th July 2020. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbYI9ecdrwA.

• Plenary Lecture in an International Webinar on “Teaching and Learning: Shifting Paradigms in Pedagogy Post Covid-19”. Organized by Arya Mahila PG College, Varanasi. Topic: “Green Pedagogy”. Date: 25th June 2020. Link: https://youtu.be/JF0toBcawzY.

• Panel discussant in an online discussion session on “Reimagining Solidarity: Navigating Fissures in the Time of Crisis”. Organized by Convivial Thinking Collective, Germany. Date: 12th June 2020. Link: https://convivialthinking.podbean.com.

• Invited Lecture in GNOSIS Online Lecture Series – 2020. Organized by GNOSIS: An International Journal of English Language and Literature, India. Topic: “Postcolonization v/s Decolonization: Theory and Praxis in India”. Date: 18^th May 2020. Link: https://youtu.be/wmWdV6pdfus. Also archived in: https://stilet.digital/stilet-pods/?fbclid=IwAR0A091fZxZraut-Qjv8ZsaKICfsfwCw6Ef3YbzANwhVZvX_CPBZqGINufI.

• Invited online lecture at School of Geography and Environment, University of Oxford, UK. Panel Topic: “Digitising Critical Pedagogies Amidst Covid-19”. Date: 6 may 2020. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-x8jqKf5jA&feature=youtu.be.

• Invited online lecture at Department of Studies and Research in English, Rani Channamma University, Karnataka. Topic: ‘“Post” in Postcolonialism: A Re-Introduction’. Date: 28^th April 2020. Link: https://soundcloud.com/aurthaat-archives/post-in-post-colonialism-a-re-introduction?fbclid=IwAR3pfdzqAHjx36fsDWsOr4sCjY8e3RQ30HCoDKlqyL459HlEno2NTW1Vy5A.

• Invited Lecture on ‘”Killing with Kindness”: Colonial Icons, Socio-cultural Victims: Visual Coloniality of the Siddis in India.’ Organized by Department of Research and Graduate Studies, College of Human Sciences, University of South Africa. Date: 20 January 2020. (https://www.facebook.com/1015655578451986/videos/513922226144490/)

• Invited Lecture on “Burden of the Colonial Gastronomy: Hegemonization of Food Habits in/of Contemporary India.” UNISA Decolonial Summer School, University of South Africa. Date: 13 January 2020. (https://www.facebook.com/1015655578451986/videos/2693592204042777/)

• Conducted a two-day workshop on “Research Writing” at Postgraduate Department of English, Yonphula Centenary College, Bhutan. Date: 22-23 October, 2019. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlYAYkCbP3U&t=1s)

• A talk on “In search of decolonial turn in Indian academia: Decolonizing the philosophies of knowledge production: A multiversal shift.” ALADAA Online Talk Series. Organized by Latin American Association of Asian and African Studies (ALADAA), Argentina. Date: 30^th March, 2019. (https://youtu.be/LwKQtvPsmPU)

• A talk on “Zone of Every being: Transcontinental decolonization and Border thinking.” A workshop entitled: “Academic and non-academic networks in South-South Cooperation” with University of Palermo, Argentina Main Event: “Second United Nations High Level Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA +5).” Date: 18^th March, 2019. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuKyVxAAqso&t=25s)

• A talk on “Colonial Detoxification and Celebrating ‘In-betweenness’: The Anglo-Indians of Bow Barracks, Calcutta.” A Webinar Series on Post- and Decolonial Perspectives on Development. Organized by Convivial Thinking, European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), Bonn, Germany. 14^th September, 2018. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJsmSz6hjkU)