My name is Dr. Ajitpaul Mangat.

I am an Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Niagara University, where I am also a member of the Rose Bente Lee Ostapenko Center for Ethics in Medicine and Healthcare.

I received my Ph.D. in English from the University at Buffalo SUNY.
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I am a scholar of disability and race writing and teaching about contemporary American literature and popular music.

​I serve as a contributing writer for Synapsis - a digital health humanities journal at the intersection of medicine, culture, and criticism​