Dr. Pablo Mukherjee

Professor

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Biography

Pablo Mukherjee is a distinguished scholar specializing in colonial and postcolonial literatures, environmental humanities, world-literary studies, and Victorian studies. He has authored five influential monographs, including 'Crime Fiction Empire' (2003), 'Postcolonial Environments: Nature, Culture in the Contemporary Indian Novel in English' (2010), 'Natural Disasters in Victorian Imperial Culture' (2013), and 'Final Frontiers: Science Fiction and Techno-Science in Non-Aligned India' (2020), which received the Science Fiction Research Association's Book Award in 2021. Mukherjee also contributes to academic discourse through edited collections and articles in leading journals. As co-editor of the Palgrave Macmillan book series 'New Comparisons in World Literature', he is currently advancing a project on anti-colonial world literatures while collaborating with colleagues at the New School of the Anthropocene in London to enhance public understanding of climate change's role in the arts and humanities. Elected as a Fellow of the British Academy in 2022, Mukherjee has facilitated numerous undergraduate and postgraduate courses, focusing on topics such as Victorian and modern crime fiction, contemporary science fiction, and critical theory. He has mentored and supervised students across a diverse array of subjects and has received notable accolades, including the Rhodes Scholarship and various research grants.

Research Interests

Experience

Wolfson Professor

— Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, England

Pablo Mukherjee is the Wolfson Professor at the University of Oxford, focusing on world-literary studies and Victorian literature.

Awards

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Rhodes Scholarship

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British Academy Research Grant

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British Academy Fellow

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.