Sayan Dey

Sayan Dey is a Lecturer, Department of English, Royal Thimphu College, Bhutan. He recently completed his PhD on Decolonial Existence and Marathi Theatre at Department of English, Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi. He has also been awarded the GAPS Travel Grant, German Research Foundation Travel Grant (twice), Charles Wallace Short-term Fellowship and the Journal of International Women’s Studies Fellowship. Currently, he is documenting and archiving the untold history of the Anglo-Indian community of Bow Barracks, Calcutta and in connection with it, he is collaboratively working on a de-colonial writing project with Convivial Thinking Group and European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), Bonn, Germany. Besides academic research, he also writes poems and short stories which are published in newspapers, journals and blogs both within India and abroad.