English Language, Literature, and Linguistics
Theoretical linguistics, phonetics, syntax, stylistics, and canonical to contemporary English literatures.
ELT and Pedagogy
English Language Teaching methodologies, second language acquisition, syllabus design, and classroom tech.
Diaspora and Transnational Studies
Migration narratives, transnational identity, exile, borderlands, citizenship, and diasporic literature.
Subaltern, Dalit, and Tribal Studies
Marginalized aesthetics, indigenous folklore, caste discourses, tribal narratives, and resistance literatures.
Cultural Studies
Popular culture, mass media, hegemony, ideology, folklore, everyday cultural praxis, and semiotics.
Comparative Literature
Inter-literary dialogues, cross-cultural comparative poetics, global regional exchanges, and world literatures.
Translation Studies
Theory and praxis of translation, untranslatability, cultural transposition, and regional Indian texts in English.
Postcolonial Studies
Decolonial methodologies, colonial archives, Orientalism, neo-colonialism, subalternity, and hybridity.
Gender Studies
Feminist literary criticism, queer theory, masculinity studies, intersectional identities, and gender performativity.
Environmental Humanities
Ecocriticism, Anthropocene narratives, environmental justice, petroculture, and climate change literature.
Film Studies
Cinema theory, adaptation studies, visual culture, regional film aesthetics, documentary, and screenplays.
Posthumanism
Cyborg ontology, algorithmic culture, AI in literature, animal studies, and the critique of humanism.
Digital Humanities
Computational text analysis, digital archives, corpus stylistics, electronic literature, and new media scholarship.
Health Humanities
Illness narratives, medical humanities, pandemic literature, mental health discourse, and empathy in clinical settings.
Disability Studies
Crip theory, bodily difference, accessibility in pedagogical spaces, neurodiversity, and disability representations.