Department of Cultural Studies
Tezpur University
  • Bornil Jonak Phukan
    Guest Faculty

    • Ph. D (Pursuing, Tezpur University)
    • MA (Tezpur University) 2018


    Emails:
    bornil@tezu.ernet.in

    borniljonak@gmail.com

  • Phone:
    +91 7002947457(Office)

    +91 7002947457(Mobile)

  • Courses taught:

    BTech:

    CT465: Essence of Traditional Indian Knowledge

    Masters:

    CT422: Introduction to Popular Culture

    CT433: Exploring North East India

    CT523: Cinema and Culture

    CT538: Cultural Spectacles and Infotainments



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Publications:


Phukan, Bornil Jonak. " Screening trauma and violence: Representation of insurgency in select films from Assam", South Asian Popular Culture, Taylor & Francis, 22:1, 103-119.2024.

Phukan, Bornil Jonak. “An Understanding of Slogans- the Rhetoric of the Assam Movement (1979-1985)”, Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society, 56:1, 25-40. 2021. (co-authored with Dr. Juri Gogoi Konwar)

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Seminars and Conferences:

Presented a paper, “Revisiting the History of Assam: A Study through Select Mythical & Sacred Female Narratives of Assam”, in the ICCR-sponsored International Seminar on “Art and Culture: Change and Continuity” organized by the Department of Sociology and Dr. Bhupan Hazarika Centre for Studies in Performing Arts, Dibrugarh University during 4-5 March, 2019.

Presented a paper, “Women and Identity Politics in Assam during the 1980s: A Study based on the Narratives of the Assam Movement (1979-85)”, in the UNESCO- sponsored International Conference on “Women, Conflict, and Peace Processes in South Asia” organized by the UNESCO Chair for Peace and Intercultural Understanding, Malaviya Centre for Peace Research, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi during 21-22 November 2018.

Presented a paper entitled “The Quest for Identity and Rights of the Koch Rajbonshis”, in the International Seminar on “Understanding Tribes in Neo-Liberal Era”, organized by P.G. Department of Anthropology and UGC-Centre for Advanced Study (C.A.S.) Utkal University, Bhubaneswar during 9-10 March, 2019.

Presented a paper titled “The Rise of Identity Politics in Assam: A Study on the Re- Construction of Identity Consciousness in Assam through the Slogans Used during the Assam Movement”, at the International Conference from 15–16 November, 2018 on “Moving Beyond the Margin: The Politics of Exclusion and Assimilation”, organized by the department of English, Central University of Rajasthan.

Presented a paper titled “The Martyrdom of Maniram Dewan and its Impact on Popular Imagination” at the National Conference on “Lesser-Known Freedom Fighters of Assam”, held at Tezpur University on August 22, 2022.