Barnita Bagchi
Dep. Talen, Literatuur en Communicatie - Literatuurwetenscha
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Biography
Barnita Bagchi is a faculty member in Comparative Literature at the Department of Languages, Literature, and Communication at Utrecht University. Educated at Jadavpur, Oxford, and Cambridge universities, she was previously on the faculty at the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata in India (where she is an Honorary Visiting Fellow). She has been a Visiting Fellow at Clare Hall, University of Cambridge (spring 2013), and is now a Life Member of Clare Hall.
Research Interest
Cultures, Citizenship and Human Rights
Publications
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B. Bagchi (13-05-2017) Public lecture on 'Jane Austen's Subversive Young Heroines: 'Catharine, or the Bower'
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B. Bagchi (27-02-2017) Multiple modernities and utopia: South Asia and Western Europe
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Bagchi, B. (2017). Crooked lines: - utopia, human rights and South Asian women’s writing and agency. Australian journal of human rights, 22 (2), (pp. 103-122) (20 p.).