ACADEMIC
- “Representations of Gendered Death in Indian Crime Fiction,” Special Issue on Detective Fiction, Consortium: An International Journal of Literary and Cultural Studies.
- “Intertwined Natures: Reflections on Green Pedagogy in a Tech Classroom,” Journal of Applied Learning and Teaching.
- “Theorising Necromale Through Killable Female: A Study of Murder 2 and Article 15,” Media Watch, vol. 14, no. 3, 2023, pp. 326–345.
- “Public Cheekhti Hai (The Public Screams): Popular Reception and Subversion in Ramsay Brothers’ Films,” Exposure: The Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, vol. 8, no. 1, 2022, pp. 52–59, print.
INVITED TALKS
- Hindi Film, Hindi Language, and India, Lesser Commonly Taught Languages workshop, GSU, 2025.
- Diwali, Georgia Online Alliance for Languages, Interculturality, and Equity, 2024
- Sayajit Ray’s Pather Panchali, What a Picture Podcast, 2024.
- Feminism: Postcolonially,” Universitas Diponegoro, Indonesia, 2023.
- Lecture/Performance: “How to Engage with Bollywood: Dismantling Stereotypes and Creating Communal Joy,” West Feliciana Parish Library, Louisiana, US, 2023.
- “Postcolonial Feminisms: A Conversation,” Kutztown University, US, 2022.
- “Bollywood,” Textnow, Canada, 2022.
- “Indian Crime Fiction,” Death of the Reader, Flex and Herd, Crime/Mystery Fiction Podcast, Sydney, Australia, 2022.
- Speaker, International Student Engagement, LSU, US, 2022.
- “Indian Noir: Rise in Nationalism, Broken Masculinities, and the Price of Womanhood,” Maharani College, India, 2019.
- “Generational Conversations” organized by Women and Gender Studies, LSU, US, 2019.
- “Postcolonial Film,” LSU, US, 2018.
- “Understanding Caste-based Violence in the Hindi Film Article 15,” Global Film, Honors College, LSU, US, 2021 and 2022.
- “Body as Site of Protest and Necropolitics in Steve McQueen’s Hunger,” Global Film, Honors College, LSU, US, 2020.
RECENT WORK and RECOGNITIONS: Updated August 2025
- Towards Decolonial Futures of Writing, Global South Studies, 2025.
- AI, Post/Colonial Ambivalence, and Decolonial Futures, Computers and Writing Conference, 2025.
- CIOS Honor Roll for Excellence in Teaching, Georgia Tech, Spring 2025.
- Organizer, First Indian Film Screening at the Global Media Festival @ GT, 2025.
- Interspecies Narratives of Bollywood, Monsters, Heroes, and Others: Unpacking Power in Media and Politics through Race or Species, Symposium, Georgia Tech, 2025.
- Thank You Note Certificate for Excellence in Teaching, Fall 2024, Spring 2025
- CIOS Honor Roll for Excellence in Teaching, Georgia Tech, Spring 2024.
- Anticolonial Bollywood Dance, Workshop, Organized for Committee for Multilingual Pedagogies and Global Englishes, Writing and Communication Program, Georgia Tech, 2024.
- “How to Tell a Dead Girl Story in Bollywood?” for the 23rd annual South Asian Literary Conference, 2024.
- “Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali,” What a Picture Podcast, 2024.
- “Multiethnic/Multifacted Bollywood,” Postcolonialism and Media: An Interdisciplinary Symposium, Georgia Tech, 2024