1. Home ›
  2. People ›
  3. Graduate Students

Tirna Chandra

Ph.D.

A person with long brown hair smiles at the camera. They wear a red blazer and white top and stand in a snowy field.
Email
tchandra@nd.edu

Areas of Expertise

Twentieth Century British and Irish literature; Women writers; Twentieth century war and suffrage writing; Gender

Biography

Tirna Chandra is a third-year PhD student in the Department of English, minoring in Gender Studies and Irish Studies. Tirna works on Twentieth-Century Global Anglophone literature, Modernism, and the Medical Humanities, with particular focus on human/object relations and therapeutic practices in Great War texts. Tirna is currently serving as a Teaching Apprentice in the Gender Studies Program, for AY 2024-25.

Education

B.A. (Honors) and M.A. in English, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India