معرفی
Dr. Nandini Chandra is an Associate Professor in the Department of English at the University of Hawaii at Mānoa and serves as Director of the Center for South Asian Studies. Her teaching integrates genre-based courses with theoretical frameworks in Marxism and psychoanalysis, using pop-culture to bridge academic concepts and everyday life.
- PhD, Centre for Linguistics & English, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, 2002
- MPhil, English, JNU, 1996
- MA, English, JNU, 1994
- BA, English, Fergusson College, University of Poona, Pune, 1992
Her research focuses on literary-historical intersections with capital history, particularly in North Indian contexts. Current projects include completing two manuscripts: Superfluous Life: Vinod Kumar Shukla’s Surplus Population and Literary Lumpens: Lumpenism and Lumpen-Aesthetics in North India, which analyze late modernism and marginalized aesthetics in Hindi literature.
She is affiliated with the Center for South Asian Studies and contributes to academic discourse through literary criticism and interdisciplinary approaches.
