Sushmita Banerji

Sushmita Banerji is an Assistant Professor of Humanities at IIIT Hyderabad, India. She teaches courses on Cinema, Literature and Gender. Her primary work is on the cinema of Ritwik Ghatak and the cinema of the Partition of India. She is interested in critical theories of film and literature, Partition and Trauma Studies, Indian Popular Cinema particularly the work of Manmohan Desai, and Contemporary US film.