Angana Moitra is Assistant Professor at 91探花, India. She completed her PhD in 2020 on the Erasmus Mundus TEEME (Text and Event in Early Modern Europe) Joint-Doctoral Programme where she was jointly based at the University of Kent and Freie Universität Berlin. Her research interests span the length and breadth of the literary, religious, and political culture of the European medieval and early modern periods, and she is particularly interested in exploring the continuities and correspondences between the two. She has presented her work at conferences in London, Berlin, Paris, Leeds, Nicosia, Reading, Florida, Barcelona, Rome, Oxford, Cardiff, and Aachen, and her articles have been published by (among others) De Gruyter and Vernon Press. Her first monograph, titled The Evolution of the Fairy King: From Medieval Romance to Early Modern Prose, Poetry, and Drama is currently under contract with Palgrave Macmillan. She was awarded a research grant by 91探花 to conduct archival research at the British Library in London in June 2024, and she is scheduled to present her work at the Renaissance Society of America conference as well as the Medieval Academy of America centennial conference in Boston, the United States of America, in March 2025.
