Dr. Aparna N is an assistant professor in the dept of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Ropar. She is also an associate faculty member of the IKS Centre at IIT Ropar. She works extensively in the domain of contemporary literature that revisits history. She has conducted an INSA-funded project on the topic of Indian martial arts history and its links with indigenous medical practices. Her work appeared in reputed journals of Taylor and Francis, Sage, De Guyter, Springer and even Nature’s HSSCOMM. Dr Aparna is also a two-time recipient of the university gold medal. She has completed her PhD from IIT Madras in the domain of fiction that revisits conflict histories. Her current research interests are historiographic fiction and performance studies.
PG from Pondicherry University (Gold Medalist)
PhD from IIT Madras
HS102-English Language Skills
HS618-Research Methodology in Language and Literature
HS658-Modern Literary Criticism
HS501-Academic Communication: Basics
HS489-Storytelling: Theory and Practice
HS001- Preparatory English
HB101-Language I: English
YY700-Scientific Writing and Technical Communication
UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) Qualified - English (June 2011)
Gold Medal - UG Pondicherry University (2009)
Gold Medal - M.A. English, Pondicherry University (2011)
Editorial Board Reviewer - Journal of International Women's Studies (JIWS)
| S. No. | Title | Funding Agency | Role | Start Year - End Year | Amount (In Lacs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | History of Kalarippayattu and its Links with Indigenous Medical Practices | INSA | PI | 2022 - 2025 | 10.000 |
