Dr. Oishani Sengupta
Dr. Sengupta’s work focuses on the relationship between race and affect in British colonial print culture. She writes on the ways in which visual texts transmit and popularize stereotypes about race, primitivity, and indigeneity through transcontinental print networks crafted by empire. She earned her doctoral degree in English Literature from the University of Rochester, and her master’s and bachelor’s degrees in English Literature from Jadavpur University in India. Her work appears in Criticism, Modernism/Modernity, and Asymptote. Dr. Sengupta also works on digital humanities and visual annotation processes, and as an Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in the Digital Humanities, she has previously served as a project coordinator for the William Blake Archive.
Contact Info:
Hudspeth Hall 317
Email: osengupta@utep.edu
