Affiliation

Linguistic Research Unit
Indian Statistical Institute
203, Barrackpore Trunk Road
Baranagar, Kolkata – 700108, West Bengal, India

Email: atreyi.gupta@gmail.com

Education

  • Currently enrolled in the Ph.D. programme at the Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta from June 2014.
  • In 2014, Passed M.Phil in Applied Linguistics from the University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad with, 1st Class.
  • In 2012, Passed Post-graduation (MA) in Linguistics from the University Of Calcutta, Kolkata with, 1st Class.
  • In 2010, Passed Graduation (BA) from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata in English Literature.

Skills acquired

  • Diploma in English Language Teaching (DELT) from the Institute of English, Calcutta in 2015.

Technical Skills

  • Basic Computer Skills: (1) MS Word, (2) MS PowerPoint, (3) Internet, (4) Vrinda.

Soft Skills

  • Being suave, gentle, negotiable.

Work Experience

  • Presently working for a project ‘Part-of-speech (POS) Tagging of Bengali Written Text Corpus’ at the Linguistic Research Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata.
  • Worked as an English Language teacher in The Institute of English, Kolkata from January 2015- December 2015.

Seminars and Conferences

  • Participated in “Improving Communication Skills in English” organised by the Institute of English, Calcutta from 29th - 31st July, 2015.
  • Participated in “Qualitative Research Methods in Social Sciences” organised by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata from 17th - 21st November, 2014.
  • Attended “Faculty of Language: Design & Interfaces” organised by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, from 11th - 12th February, 2013.
  • Participated in the Translators’ Orientation Programme organised jointly by the National Translation Mission and the Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta, from 8th - 10th February, 2012.
  • Attended the Translators’ Orientation Workshop organised jointly by the National Translation Mission and the Department of Linguistics, University of Calcutta, from 23rd - 25th September, 2010.
  • Participated in the creative writing competition, Literaria v.08 organised by The English Academy, St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata on 22nd September, 2008.
  • Participated in poster painting competition at the inter-class level organised by the Bethune College being placed 2nd and held in 2007.