Roshni Sengupta is Senior Assistant Professor at the School of Modern Media, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPE), Dehradun. Previously, she was Assistant Professor at the Institute of Intercultural Studies, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland and Assistant Professor at the Institute of Middle and Far East, Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland. She was Assistant Professor at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies, Leiden University, Netherlands from 2016-2019. She has been a Fellow of the International Institute for Asian Studies (IIAS), Leiden. Roshni did her post-doctoral research as an Erasmus-IBIES Fellow at the Leiden Institute for Area Studies from 2015-2016. Among her published work is the monograph Reading the Muslim on Celluloid: Bollywood, Representation and Politics (Primus Books, 2020), and the co-edited volumes Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Gender and Culture in Contemporary Literature, edited by Parul Yadav, Roshni Sengupta, and Chandni Sengupta (Authors Press, 2021), and Film, Media and Representation in Postcolonial South Asia: Beyond Partition, edited by Nukhbah Taj Langah and Roshni Sengupta (Routledge, 2021). Her co-edited volume Narratives of Loss and Longing: literary developments in postcolonial South Asia with Nukhbah Taj Langah is forthcoming from Routledge in 2023, while she is currently working on a volume on visual politics of contemporary Bengali cinema (Routledge) and one on marginality in Indian cinema (Palgrave Macmillan). Roshni has published several book chapters and peer-reviewed articles with indexed journals and books published by Routledge-Taylor and Francis, Brill, Sage etc. The article ‘Making Sense of Homemaking in the Diaspora: the case of the Indo-Surinamese Hindustanis in the Netherlands’ has recently been published in Diaspora Studies (Brill Leiden, 2022).