Seema Sengupta

Product Engineer

Kolkata, West Bengal, India29 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 22 years of experience in journalism and column writing.
  • Published in major international publications.
  • Expertise in politics and international relations.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned journalist specializing in international relations and political reporting.

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Skills

Core Skills

JournalismCopywriting

Other Skills

Social MediaStorytellingCopy EditingEditorialFeature ArticlesOnline JournalismNewspaperMagazinesWritingPublishingNewspapersPoliticsNews WritingAP StyleInternational Relations

About

* Want to commission me, please contact sengupta.seema@gmail.com Independent Journalist doubling up as a Columnist for the past 22 years. Articles published in The Korea Times, The Guardian, South China Morning Post, Arab News, Muscat Daily, Eurasia Review, Asia Times Online, The Bengal Post, The Tribune, The Pioneer, The Telegraph, The Asian Age and syndicated globally. Some of my pieces have been reproduced in the websites of South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA based in Lahore – Pakistan) and Diplomatic Journal ‘News Behind News’ in the past. Selected columns preserved in the Indian Parliament Library vide Documentation List for Reference. Written extensively on politics, international relations, regional conflicts, security, peace, tourism, Korea-India ties, bilateral economic cooperation, Human Rights and other issues. Contributed a series on Sri Lankan affairs encompassing Presidential election, political situation and road to reconciliation. Quoted by Ms. Melanie Gouby (eminent French journalist specializing in conflict and transitional justice reporting and Radio Producer with Institute for War and Peace Reporting) in her article titled “Sri Lanka’s war chiefs fight for the spoils of peace” published in TheSamosa.co.uk In the course of my work, I got the opportunity to conduct interviews of important and eminent national and international personalities gracing high positions. Worked briefly to promote/market/Ad seeking for The Korea Times brand mainly in India, South Asian region and other parts of the globe. Career Objective: To highlight the plight of the masses without bias and contribute positively in evolving a society free of conflicts and tension as a responsible journalist. Specialties: Interview, Copy Writing, Special Reporting & Research.

Experience

Arab news, gulf news, new statesman, asia times, guardian, scmp, muscat daily, smh, korea times

Journalist & Columnist

Apr 2008Present · 18 yrs · Calcutta

Social MediaJournalismCopywriting

Media

JOURNALIST & COLUMNIST

Jan 1998Present · 28 yrs 3 mos · Greater Kolkata Area

South asia journal, borneo bulletin, eurasia review, asian age, the telegraph, pioneer & tribune

Editorial Writer

Jan 1997Jan 2007 · 10 yrs · Calcutta

Education

University of Calcutta

Bachelor of Arts

Jan 1996Jan 1998

University of Calcutta

Bachelor's degree — Journalism

Jan 1998Present

University of Calcutta

Higher Secondary (10+2)

Jan 1994Jan 1996

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