Anshuman Mondal

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Anshuman Ahmed Mondal (born August 21, 1972 in West Bengal , India ) is a British social scientist.

Life

Anshu Mondal emigrated to England in 1976 with his Hindu and Muslim parents, both doctors, and grew up in Rotherham . He attended a boarding school in York . Mondal studied English at the University of Edinburgh and received his PhD from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) at the University of London .

He was given a teaching position at Brunel University in 2000 . From 2002 to 2006 he was a full-time lecturer at the University of Leicester and has been working as an English reader at Brunel again since 2006. He has published several studies on post-colonialism . In 2004 he led a British Council research project entitled Faith and Secularism . He writes for Prospect magazine . In 2014 he was elected chairman of the Postcolonial Studies Association .

Fonts

  • Nationalism and Post-Colonial Identity: Culture and Ideology in India and Egypt . London: Routledge Shorton, 2003
  • Amitav Ghosh . Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2007
  • South and East Asia , in: John McLeod (Ed.): The Routledge companion to postcolonial studies . London: Routledge, 2007, pp. 139-150
  • Young British Muslim Voices . Oxford: Greenwood World Pub., 2008
  • Islam and Controversy: The Politics of Free Speech after Rushdie . New York: Palgrave, 2014

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Call for tolerance from writer-artist critics of Islam and their protestors , at Brunel, October 29, 2014
  2. ^ Postcolonial Studies Association , website