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Prof. Saswat Samay Das

Professor

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
Humanities and Social Sciences
saswatdas.bapi@gmail.com
ssd@hss.iitkgp.ac.in
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Kharagpur,
India Kharagpur Pin Code: 721302 West Medinipur West Bengal, India
+91 9434019044 / +91 9883605732

About Me

Professor at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India.

Prof. Saswat Samay Das critically engages with assemblages of New Humanities and interdisciplinary theoretical frameworks, exploring contemporary debates across philosophy, politics, ecology, posthumanism, and decoloniality.

Research Interests
Deleuze and Guattari Studies
Decolonial Studies
Postcolonial Studies
New Materialism
Post-Humanism
Speculative Realism
Environmental & Planetary Studies
International Academic Engagements
2025

Visiting Professor at the Department of Anglophone Literature and Culture at the Göttingen University, Germany (1-15 November 2025).

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2024

Visiting Professor at the Institute of English and American Studies, University of Oldenburg, Germany May 2024.

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2007

Invited to deliver a series of lectures at Virginia Commonwealth University, USA.

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International Journals
Philosophy in Review Deleuze Studies Cultural Politics Contemporary South Asia Gender, Place and Culture e-Tropic Postcolonial Studies Green Letters Economic and Political Weekly

His books yield reconstructive insights into diverse contemporary issues and remain committed to producing lines of flight against the deadlocking mobility of global capitalism.

Books & Scholarly Works

His books provide reconstructive insights into contemporary issues and produce lines of flight against the deadlocked mobility of global capitalism.

2022

Technology, Urban Space and the Networked Community

Palgrave Macmillan, 2022

2022

Deleuze and Guattari and Terror

Edinburgh University Press, 2022

2024

Deleuze, Guattari and the Schizoanalysis of Post-neoliberalism

Bloomsbury, 2024

2025

Religion, Politics and the New Materialism: Philosophical Perspectives

Springer Nature, 2025