Saayan Chattopadhyay
Biographic Data
| ID | 5624980 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Saayan Chattopadhyay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Saayan |
| FAMILY NAME | Chattopadhyay |
| SIGNATURE | CHATTOPADHYAY S |
| AFFILIATIONS | DSMS Group of Institutions |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9321-9516 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Freedom, Distribution and Work from Home
The aim of this paper is to understand the emerging practices of work from home drawing from the works of Friedrich Engels. Situating the rising debate on work from home, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, this article revisits some of the texts by Friedrich Engels to understand the issues of distribution, freedom, necessity and work. The idea of work from home becomes especially critical in the context of a developing country …
Coverage of the Surgical Strike on Television News in India
On 29 September 2016, the Indian army conducted a surgical strike along the India–Pakistan border. The mainstream news media in India followed the event with assertive nationalistic rhetoric. What was supposed to be a covert military operation against terrorism became morphed into political rhetoric aggravated by the unwarranted jingoism of television news channels and social media. The coverage of the strike on television news is typically chara…
From Religion to Culture
The predicament of defining 'religion' is shared by many scholars, who today are cautious about any implication of judgement or prejudice towards a specific point of view concerning the essential nature of religion. Identifying the common markers of religious practice, especially those markers that are not established by the religions themselves, is the foremost difficulty. The issue is significant since it provokes us to consider a larger questi…
Online Journalism and Election Reporting in India
The news media scenario in India has been transformed substantially in the post-liberalization period as privatization and deregulation have facilitated cross-border flows of capital and technology. Online news media, a new yet popular segment, has emerged in the past decade in the wake of India's rapid integration into the global economy. This article focuses on online news reporting of the last general election in India: the 2009 Lok Sabhā elec…
Bengali Masculinity and the National-Masculine
This article examines how Bengali masculinity has been negotiated between national and ethnic/local notions of identity and suggests a new way of understanding this issue. Within the specific historiography of Bengali masculinity, concerns regarding physical strength, courage and virility of the Bengali male have been central tropes, challenged by the colonially constructed stereotype of the effeminate Bengali. The present article maps mainly nin…
Bengali Masculinity and the National-Masculine
This article examines how Bengali masculinity has been negotiated between national and ethnic/local notions of identity and suggests a new way of understanding this issue. Within the specific historiography of Bengali masculinity, concerns regarding physical strength, courage and virility of the Bengali male have been central tropes, challenged by the colonially constructed stereotype of the effeminate Bengali. The present article maps mainly nin…
Coverage of the Surgical Strike on Television News in India
On 29 September 2016, the Indian army conducted a surgical strike along the India–Pakistan border. The mainstream news media in India followed the event with assertive nationalistic rhetoric. What was supposed to be a covert military operation against terrorism became morphed into political rhetoric aggravated by the unwarranted jingoism of television news channels and social media. The coverage of the strike on television news is typically chara…
Bengali Masculinity and the National-Masculine
This article examines how Bengali masculinity has been negotiated between national and ethnic/local notions of identity and suggests a new way of understanding this issue. Within the specific historiography of Bengali masculinity, concerns regarding physical strength, courage and virility of the Bengali male have been central tropes, challenged by the colonially constructed stereotype of the effeminate Bengali. The present article maps mainly nin…
Online Journalism and Election Reporting in India
The news media scenario in India has been transformed substantially in the post-liberalization period as privatization and deregulation have facilitated cross-border flows of capital and technology. Online news media, a new yet popular segment, has emerged in the past decade in the wake of India's rapid integration into the global economy. This article focuses on online news reporting of the last general election in India: the 2009 Lok Sabhā elec…
From Religion to Culture
The predicament of defining 'religion' is shared by many scholars, who today are cautious about any implication of judgement or prejudice towards a specific point of view concerning the essential nature of religion. Identifying the common markers of religious practice, especially those markers that are not established by the religions themselves, is the foremost difficulty. The issue is significant since it provokes us to consider a larger questi…
Coverage of the Surgical Strike on Television News in India
On 29 September 2016, the Indian army conducted a surgical strike along the India–Pakistan border. The mainstream news media in India followed the event with assertive nationalistic rhetoric. What was supposed to be a covert military operation against terrorism became morphed into political rhetoric aggravated by the unwarranted jingoism of television news channels and social media. The coverage of the strike on television news is typically chara…
Freedom, Distribution and Work from Home
The aim of this paper is to understand the emerging practices of work from home drawing from the works of Friedrich Engels. Situating the rising debate on work from home, particularly in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, this article revisits some of the texts by Friedrich Engels to understand the issues of distribution, freedom, necessity and work. The idea of work from home becomes especially critical in the context of a developing country …
Sociology (5 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Media studies (2 works)