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Arnab Banerji received his B.A. and M.A. in English Literature from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. He received his Ph.D. in Theatre and Performance Studies from the University of Georgia in 2014 where he wrote a dissertation on the Bengali Group theatre in Kolkata. Arnab spent the 2014-2015 academic year as the ASIANetwork Luce Foundation Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow at Muhlenberg College where he offered introductory and advanced courses on Asian Performance. Arnab’s research and reviews have appeared in Asian Theatre Journal, Theatre Journal, TDR, and South Eastern Review of Asian Studies.
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Take Back Our Histories: The Colonialist Bias of Theatre History Surveys and Some Practical Steps to Dismantling an Unfair System
Banerji, A., 2025, In: Theatre Topics. 35, 2, p. 111-122 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ROUNDTABLE ON TEACHING AND STUDYING ASIAN THEATRE IN THE AMERICAN ACADEMY
Banerji, A., Browne, J. S., Chu, P. H., Chun, T., Goodlander, J., Pamment, C., Mitra, S., Shang, Y. & Shimazaki, S., Jan 1 2023, Toward a Just Pedagogy of Performance: Historiography, Narrative, and Equity in Dramatic Practice. Taylor and Francis, p. 53-91 39 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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TOWARD A JUST PEDAGOGY OF PERFORMANCE: Historiography, Narrative, and Equity in Dramatic Practice
O’Malley, C., Alam-Nist, C., Allen, J., Armenta, E., Banerji, A., Barfield, T., Bialas, A., Bohannon, S., Browne, J. S., Chu, P. H., Chun, T., Clauson, D., Cole, M., Culp, A., Goodlander, J., Haymon, M., Jadhwani, L., James, W., Mahlan, K. & Mavhunga, C. & 18 others, , Jan 1 2023, Taylor and Francis. 223 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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DTC ki dhandhli (the corrupt trappings of the delhi transport corporation): A nukkad natak (street play) by the Jana Natya Manch (JANAM)
Banerji, A. (Translator), Mar 2021, In: Asian Theatre Journal. 38, 1, p. 139-160 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Finding comfort in silence? The absence of Partition narratives from the contemporary group theatre in Kolkata
Banerji, A., Jul 29 2021, Film, Media and Representation in Postcolonial South Asia: Beyond Partition. Taylor and Francis Inc., p. 46-59 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter