Research Portfolio

This is a selected list of my publications, conferences and talks. For a complete listing, please see my CV.

Peer–Reviewed Journals

  • Dutta, Suchismita. “Addressing Academic Writing Fears: My work with the Impact Living and Learning Student Community,” TECHStyle, Georgia Tech, Fall 2022. (Working paper)
  • Dutta, Suchismita. “Antiracist Practices in Academia: Why the Urgency?,” Impact: The Journal of the Center for Interdisciplinary Teaching & Learning, Boston University, Special Issue, Summer 2022. (forthcoming)
  • Dutta, Suchismita. Review: Christina Sharpe, In the Wake: On Blackness and Being, Undone: A Legacy of Queer (Re)imaginings Graduate Journal, Issue 1, 2019. [pdf]
  • Dutta, Suchismita. “Indelible Race Memories and Subliminal Epigenetics in Octavia Butler’s Kindred.” [Inter]sections–The American Studies Journal, Issue 21, 2018: 86–103. [pdf]

Invited Talks

  • “DH Work as Access Work in Research, Teaching, and Service,” University of Miami, November 30, 2021
  • “Writing in STEM: Approach and Accessibility,” Impact Lunch and Learn Series, Georgia Tech. November 8, 2021.
  • Academic Mentor, “Overseas Academic Opportunities,” Loreto Empowerment and Development Series, Loreto College, Kolkata, India. June 26, 2021.
  • “Multimodal Approaches to Teaching Diverse Texts,” The Emerging Scholars Symposium, College of General Studies, Boston University. February 26, 2021.

Professional Conferences

  • “The Condition of Unreturning in Tayeb Salih’s Season of Migration to the North and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah.” MLA Convention, Washington DC, Jan 6-9, 2022.
  • “Processing the Non-performativity of Diversity in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah.” SAMLA Convention, Atlanta (Virtual), Nov 4-6, 2022. (Declined)
  • “Collaborative Approaches to Creating Online Learning Communities.” The CCCC Regional Conference (virtual), University of Southern California. December 18–19, 2020.
  • “What the Schools Didn’t Do for Me”: The Politics of Arab American Visibility in Najla Said’s Looking for Palestine. Canadian Association for American Studies (CAAS) Conference (virtual). October 16, 2020.

Graduate Student Conferences

  • “Colonizing Trauma and Memory in J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians.” Twelfth Annual English Department Graduate Symposium, University of Miami, April 20, 2018.
  • “Reimagining Culture through Chutney Soca and Bhojpuri Vivaaha Geet in the Caribbean.” 10th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium, Purdue University, April 8, 2016.
  • “Preserving a Mini India in the Caribbean: Exploring the Role of Women as Pioneers of Indo-Caribbean Music.” 10th Annual English Department Graduate Symposium, University of Miami, April 4, 2016.
  • “Recycling Culture(s): Poetics and Practices of Sustainability.” MLL Annual Graduate Conference, University of Miami, Feb 12, 2016.