Ankana Saha

Doctoral Researcher at Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
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Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hindi Professional working proficiency
  • Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
  • Italian Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Doctoral Researcher
      • Sep 2019 - Present

    • Online Research Coordinator - Meaning and Modality Laboratory
      • Sep 2023 - Present

    • Assistant Head Tutor
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • Graduate Teaching Fellow
      • Sep 2021 - May 2023

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Graduate Student Affiliate
      • Apr 2023 - Present

    • Germany
    • Research Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Visiting Researcher
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Research Assistant
      • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

      - Research assistant on the “Pahoturi River Language documentation project” - Design typological surveys of PR languages focusing on semantics and its interfaces with pragmatics and syntax, specifically bare nouns, (in)definiteness and deixis, and verbal morphosemantics - Transcribe, annotate, and archive data in PARADISEC - Research assistant on the “Pahoturi River Language documentation project” - Design typological surveys of PR languages focusing on semantics and its interfaces with pragmatics and syntax, specifically bare nouns, (in)definiteness and deixis, and verbal morphosemantics - Transcribe, annotate, and archive data in PARADISEC

    • China
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Project Advisor (Linguistics)
      • Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Mentor (Linguistics)
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

      - Taught a tailored high school level course on natural language semantics - Developed personalized learning modules and created course material - Advised research paper on the role of pragmatics in meaning computation - Taught a tailored high school level course on natural language semantics - Developed personalized learning modules and created course material - Advised research paper on the role of pragmatics in meaning computation

    • China
    • E-Learning Providers
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Instructor (Linguistics)
      • Jun 2020 - May 2021

      - Taught a tailored undergraduate level course on natural language semantics - Designed curriculum and created course materials on mathematical modeling of meaning composition - Taught a tailored undergraduate level course on natural language semantics - Designed curriculum and created course materials on mathematical modeling of meaning composition

    • India
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Fellow
      • Aug 2017 - Aug 2019

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Editor - Social Science
      • Aug 2017 - Dec 2017

    • United Kingdom
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Editorial Intern - Global Academic Publishing
      • May 2017 - Jun 2017

    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Editor
      • Jan 2017 - Apr 2017

      - I freelanced part-time as a content editor for K-10 level textbooks and workbooks designed for the CBSE curriculum. - I freelanced part-time as a content editor for K-10 level textbooks and workbooks designed for the CBSE curriculum.

    • India
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Creation Intern
      • Nov 2016 - Dec 2016

      - Created audio stories and poems for the Portable Audio Library Project to innovate language learning experiences for students from under-resourced communities. - Created audio stories and poems for the Portable Audio Library Project to innovate language learning experiences for students from under-resourced communities.

    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

      The internship helped me get acquainted with the workings of an academic publishing house and acquire technical expertise in the editorial and production domains of academic publishing. The internship helped me get acquainted with the workings of an academic publishing house and acquire technical expertise in the editorial and production domains of academic publishing.

    • India
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Facilitator-Young Leaders' Camp
      • May 2016 - May 2016

      - Led experiential-learning based workshops at summer camps for learners from social welfare schools in Telangana - Facilitated personality development sessions, leadership activities, English learning, and theatre workshops - Led experiential-learning based workshops at summer camps for learners from social welfare schools in Telangana - Facilitated personality development sessions, leadership activities, English learning, and theatre workshops

    • United States
    • E-learning
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Developmental Editor
      • Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

      - Managed projects for 3 major US education companies - McGraw Hill, Cengage, and Cenveo - Edited and reviewed academic manuscripts in and e-learning modules in STEM, Economics, Finance, Business, Management - Handled US client liaison and new recruit training - Managed projects for 3 major US education companies - McGraw Hill, Cengage, and Cenveo - Edited and reviewed academic manuscripts in and e-learning modules in STEM, Economics, Finance, Business, Management - Handled US client liaison and new recruit training

    • India
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Content Writer
      • Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

      - I wrote and edited content-focused SEO marketing articles in the real estate domain. - I wrote and edited content-focused SEO marketing articles in the real estate domain.

    • Content Writer
      • Apr 2014 - May 2014

      - I created and edited online content on alternative lifestyle practices to promote ecological sustainability. - I created and edited online content on alternative lifestyle practices to promote ecological sustainability.

Education

  • Harvard University
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Linguistics
    2019 - 2025
  • THE ENGLISH AND FOREIGN LANGUAGES UNIVERSITY
    Postgraduate, Linguistics
    2015 - 2017
  • Christ University, Bangalore
    Undergraduate - BSc Triple Major, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics
    2011 - 2014
  • The Heritage School, Kolkata
    ISC, Science
    2009 - 2011
  • Dolna Day School, Kolkata
    ICSE, Science
    1995 - 2009

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