Dr. Indrajit Mukherjee teaches as an Assistant Professor of English at Nistarini College and has completed his doctoral research from the Dept. of English, Vidyasagar University. He has been awarded the Prafulla Kumar Sengupta Medal, Adhyapak Mohinimohan Bhattacharya Memorial Prize, and Tarapada Bhowmik Memorial Prize for standing first in the first classes in his graduation and postgraduation. He has presented papers at national and international conferences at Andhra University, Delhi University, Historical Fictions Research Network, IIT Madras, IIT Patna, Jadavpur University, Kerala University, Presidency University, REIYL (Scotland), Birmingham University, University of Information Technology and Management (Rzeszow), Sorbonne Nouvelle University, and Zurich University, among others. His articles have been published in several UGC Care-listed and Scopus-indexed journals, such as Journal of the Department of English: Vidyasagar University, IACLALS Journal, Littcrit, Middle Flight, Research and Criticism: Journal of the Department of English of Banaras Hindu University, Rupkatha, and Tabu Ekalavya. His latest publications are “‘Slow Violence’ and Subaltern Resistance: A Reading of Imbolo Mbue’s World in How Beautiful We Were” (Bloomsbury, 2026), “Mapping Resistance and Agency against the Post-truth Regime in Anand Patwardhan’s Vivek” (Routledge, 2025), “Constructing Ecotopian Space as a Protest Against the Urban Worldview in Bibhutibhusan Bandyopadhyay’s Literary Oeuvre” (Springer, 2025), and “Performing the Otherness: Vodou/Voodoo as a Cultural Marker of Subaltern Resistance in Magical Realist Narratives” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025). He has co-edited critical companions of Toni Morrison’s Beloved (2022), Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman (2024), and a critical edition of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Urbervilles (2026) from Worldview. His upcoming volumes are Ecodisaster and Dystopian Cultural Imagination: Global Perspectives (Lexington, 2026), Insurgent Cityhood: Resistance and Representation in the Global South (Bloomsbury, 2026), and The Routledge Handbook of Bengali Films (Routledge, 2027). He also received the EACLALS Triennial Scholar Bursary Award to present his paper on the ontologies of postcolonial ecocriticism at Sorbonne Nouvelle University in 2023.
He is a lifetime member of EFSLE and also an Executive Council Member (ECM) of its West Bengal (South) Region of West Bengal.