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Avishek Ray
Avishek Ray teaches at the National Institute of Technology Silchar (India). He has earned his Ph.D. in cultural studies from Trent University, Canada. His research pivots around the epistemic foundation of the heuristic construct ‘vagabond’, and the convergence between the politics of itinerancy and that of dissent in the context of South Asia. He has edited a Bangla anthology on Religion and Popular Culture, and published in reputed journals like South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Journal of Literary Studies, Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, Multicultural Education Review, Journal of Human Values, among others. He has held research fellowships at the University of Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Purdue University Library (United States), Centre for Advanced Study, Sofia (Bulgaria), Mahidol University (Thailand) and Pavia University (Italy).