Dr. Shreesha Udupa

Shreesha Udupa is an Associate Professor at Naland University. As an Interdisciplinary Faculty, he offers courses at the School of Languages and Literature/Humanities, School of Historical Studies as well as the School of Buddhist Studies, Philosophy and Comparative Religion.

Dr. Udupa specializes in the area of Critical Humanities. His research explores the cultural differences and their creative and reflective articulations. His field of research covers performative-reflective traditions with a focus on cultural history and cultures of memory, Digital Humanities, with a specific emphasis on philosophy of technology, Health Humanities; philosophical and reflective traditions from South Asia; Literary Theory and Cultural Studies.

Dr. Udupa has taught courses on World Literature, Adaptation Studies, Performance Studies, Memory Studies & Mnemocultures, Cultural Studies, Visual Studies, Literary Theory and Criticism. He has also carried out research at the Faculty of Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Studies at Technische Universität Dresden, Institute of Asian and Oriental Studies at Eberhard Karl’s University of Tübingen, & the Bremen Institute for Postcolonial and Transcultural Studies at University of Bremen (Germany).

Prior to joining Naland University, Dr. Udupa has worked as Assistant Professor of English and Cultural Studies at Akal University, Bathinda, Punjab. He has also taught at The English and Foreign Languages University (Hyderabad), and SVP National Police Academy (Hyderabad). Dr. Udupa obtained Masters and PhD in English from The English and Foreign Languages University. Hyderabad.