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Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)

Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)

Master of Ceremonies

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Researcher in Spatial and Cultural Studies

  • Education

    • Bharatanatyam (Kalakshetra Tradition)

      1996 -
      Bharatanatyam (Indian Classical Dance)

      Activities and Societies: Participation: government projects to promote cultural and traditional knowledge systems. Performance: Nationally and internationally at prestigious platforms. .Cultural competence and cognisance of global practices and their significance Awards: Fellowships from Sahitya Kala Parishad, Govt of NCT Delhi, and, Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Govt of India for Bharatanatyam.Coordinated projects with foreign students to promote bilateral relations between different countries. Conducted workshops and training sessions for teachers and students through CCRT, Ministry of Culture.Focus… Show more .Cultural competence and cognisance of global practices and their significance Awards: Fellowships from Sahitya Kala Parishad, Govt of NCT Delhi, and, Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Govt of India for Bharatanatyam.Coordinated projects with foreign students to promote bilateral relations between different countries. Conducted workshops and training sessions for teachers and students through CCRT, Ministry of Culture.Focus on improving mental and physical health and well-being of individuals and communities through artistic practices.Further goals: Nattuvangam training and practice Show less

    • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

      2017 - 2022
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Literature, Culture and Spatial Studies

      Thesis title: "Space, Place and Landscape: A Geocritical Study of P. D. James' Police Procedurals" Area of Study: Spatial Studies, Crime Fiction, Cultural Studies, Police Procedurals, Qualitative ResearchResearch: Paper Publications, National and International Conference PresentationsAwards: Enhanced Institute Fellowship

    • Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD)

      2013 - 2015
      Master’s Degree Literature in English

      Activities and Societies: Headed the AUD Indian Dance Society - Awarded Scholarship for academic excellence in all four semesters-Modules included: • Metropolis and Modernity: Textuality, Visuality and Spaces• Body in Performance• Language learning: Practice and Principles• Literary Theory• Literatures of Childhood

    • Jesus and Mary College (JMC), Delhi

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor’s Degree Literatures in English

      Activities and Societies: - Awarded: Lirio Lopez Prize 2014 for extracurricular activities. - Creating resource content for: Institute of Lifelong Learning, Delhi University - Modules included:• English Literature• Classical Literature• Literary Theory• Contemporary Literature• Gender and Society• Psychology of Living• Philosophical Investigations-Certificate Course on Gender Studies conducted by Women Studies Development Cell, JMC

    • Delhi Public School (DPS)

      1996 - 2010
      High School

      Higher Degree Subjects included:• Physics • Chemistry• Maths• English• Classical Dance (Bharatanatyam)

  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jan 2013 - now
      Master of Ceremonies

      I have over a decade's experience as a Master of Ceremonies (MC/Emcee) for formal events and academic events. I especially enjoy working for classical dance events and thematic productions where accurate pronunciations of Sanskrit terminologies and words from regional languages are used. I am interested in working in the field of media and arts and performance. I would be happy to connect for collaborative work.

    • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2022
      Teaching Assistant

      Teaching: Language acquisition through continuous assessment model and provided detailed feedback. Collaboration: Worked with a team of faculty members and students to organise international events and academic conferences.

    • Hiroshima University

      Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
      Researcher

      Worked on research project “Community-Oriented Tourism Planning in Mitarai, Seto Inland Sea” for Japan-India International Linkage Degree Program and Taoyaka Onsite Training Program, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, under JASSO fellowship. Conducted field study, data collection and interviews and prepared a project report. Addressed Japanese government officials proposing feasible solutions to improve quality of life for the elderlies and suggesting possible business models for generating employment opportunities for youth. Show less

    • O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU)

      Mar 2021 - May 2021
      Research Assistant

      GOTHELAI, University of Sussex, UK, and O.P. Jindal Global University, IndiaConducted research on gender representation in higher education across nationalities and cultures, focusing on India in comparison to Kazakhstan, Morocco, Nigeria and UK.

    • Christ (Deemed to be University), Delhi NCR Campus

      Jul 2022 - Apr 2024
      Assistant Professor

      Learning and Development: Experiential learning, socratic methods, LMS and audio visual tools, flipped classroom, collaborative learning, and mind mapping.Teaching: Literature and culture studies, Communication and Academic writing, Research Methodology.Curriculum Development: Designed syllabi, assessment and evaluation tools.Research and Publication, and Dissertation Supervision.Organised: Faculty Development Programme and Academic Conferences. Administration: Developed comprehensive reports on institutional best practices and quality enhancement initiatives. Collaborative Work: Content Development for Institutional visibility and accessibility for students and stakeholders Show less

    • Indian Regional Association for Landscape Ecology (IRALE)

      May 2024 - now
      Research Associate and Program Coordinator

      IRALE is the Regional Chapter of the International Association of Landscape Ecology (IALE) which works on wildlife, environment, sustainable solutions, urban and rural communities, and human-nature interaction.

    • Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

      Aug 2024 - now
      Assistant Professor (Visiting)

    • BITS Pilani Work Integrated Learning Programmes

      Nov 2024 - now
      Guest Faculty

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Japanese-Language Proficiency Test N5

      The Japan Foundation
      Aug 2024

    • National Eligibility Test

      University Grants Commission (ugc)
      Jan 2018

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)
      Emerging Scholar Award Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Research Network and Common Grounds Scholar 2021
    • Awarded to Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)
      Dance Talent Research Scholarship Scheme Centre for Cultural Resources and Training (CCRT), Ministry of Culture, Govt of India
    • Awarded to Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)
      Enhanced Institute Fellowship BITS Pilani
    • Awarded to Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)
      Scolarship: Advanced Training in Music and Dance Sahitya Kala Parishad, Govt of NCT Delhi

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Staff

      Issued by Quicksand Design Studio
      Quicksand Design StudioAssociated with Shrija Srinivasan (PhD)