Debojyoti Chakraborty

Ph.D. Student

Marketing

Education
Ph.D. in Business Administration (Marketing), University of Connecticut, 2024 (expected)
Post-Graduate Diploma, Institute of Rural Management, Anand, India, 2014
B.Sc. (Honours) Physics, University of Delhi, India, 2012

Research Interests
Emerging Markets
Field Experiments

Biography
Debojyoti is a doctoral student in Marketing at the University of Connecticut. Debojyoti received B.Sc. (Honours) in Physics from the University of Delhi and Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural Management from the Institute of Rural Management, Anand in India. Prior to joining UConn’s Ph.D. program, he worked for five years in various managerial roles across India. In these roles, he worked in a microfinance-based government poverty alleviation program; led a women farmers’ collective; and did ethnography on agricultural markets for a national research project. Currently, Debojyoti works as a Graduate Assistant at the School of Business. Debojyoti’s research interests focus on substantive issues in emerging markets, and subsistence marketplaces employing both qualitative and quantitative methods.

Research Experience
Research Assistant, University of Connecticut
   Dr. Stefan Hock, Fall 2020
   Dr. Joseph Pancras, Spring 2020
   Dr. Cinthia Satornino, Fall 2019

Teaching Experience
Teaching Assistant, University of Connecticut
   Integrated Marketing Communication in the Digital Age, Fall 2019 & Fall 2020
   Consumer Behavior, Spring 2020

Publication
Jagadale, Sujit Raghunathrao, Djavlonbek Kadirov, and Debojyoti Chakraborty (2018), Tackling the Subaltern Quandary: Marketing Systems of Dignity,” Journal of Macromarketing, 38 (1), 91-111.