- Theatre Studies, Film Studies, Comics Studies
- World Literature, Ecocriticism
- Gothic, Digital Humanities
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SRM University, Andhra Pradesh
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- I have a significant experience of teaching literatures in English at colleges under the University of Delhi between 2007 and 2013. I held a teaching assistantship at the Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University between 2006 and 2007 and South Asian Council, Yale University between 2010 and 2011. I also worked as a drama tutor at the University of Queensland between 2017 and 2018. I interned at Queensland Shakespeare Ensemble, Queensland, Australia as Assistant Artistic Director in 2018 during the production of Shorts, a skit based on the condensed version of three Shakespeare plays. Moreover, I have written and directed a number of street plays.
- Theatre Studies: Street theatre, Brecht, Ibsen, Indian Theatre and Post-Colonial Theatres
- Film Studies: Bollywood especially themes related either to self-referentiality or comparative studies between literary and cinematic texts.
- World Literature: Japanese, Scandinavian, Australian and American with a special focus on detective fiction
- Ecocriticism: Intersection of the folk with ecology
- Comic Studies: Transformation of Body and Culture
- Gothic: Representations of Otherness
- Digital Humanities: Theatre Historiography
- 2016, The Asian Arts Society of Australia Prize (Best Paper)
- 2015, University of Queensland Graduate School International Travel Award
- 2015, Veronica Kelly Prize, Australasian Drama Studies (Best Paper)
- 2014, Dr John McCulloch Memorial Prize, University of Queensland (Best Paper)
- 2014, Teaching Excellence Award, University of Delhi
- 2007, Special Assistant Program (SAP), University Grants Commission (UGC)
- 2007, National Eligibility Test, UGC
- International Federation of Theatre Research
Journal Articles
- Prateek. “Articulating Mountains Through Mofussil Aesthetics: A study of operatic theatre tradition in India.” Performance Review 24.3 (2019): 77—84.
- Prateek. “East Meets East: Recycling Brecht in India.” Brecht Yearbook 42 (2018): 137—151.
- Prateek. “Reinterpreting Passion: A Study of Habib Tanvir’s Theatre.” Australasian Drama Studies. 68 (2016): 168–186.
- Prateek. “Hubble-Bubble of Transcultural Encounters: A Study of the Social Life of the Hookah.” Transformations: Journal of Media & Culture. 27 (2016).
- Prateek.“Naturalizing ‘Queerness’: A Study of Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy.”Rupkatha Journal: On Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. 6.1 (2014): 156–162.
- Ningombam, Krispa, and Prateek. “Articulating Female Angst in Manipur: A Study of Mythical Surrender.” South Asian Review 34.3 (2013): 149–158.
Book Chapters
- Prateek. “Inward Bound: Self-Referentiality in Bombay Cinema.” Salaam Bollywood: Representations and Interpretations. Ed. Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal and Parichay Patra. New York: Routledge, 2016. 80–90.
- Prateek, and Amit Sarwal. “Hinglish Cinema: The Confluence of East and West.” Bollywood and its Other(s): Towards New Configurations. Eds. Vikrant Kishore, Amit Sarwal, Parichay Patra. Sydney: Palgrave, 2014.161–173. Print.
Book Reviews
- Prateek. David Barnett’s Brecht in Practice in Brecht Yearbook 40 (2016): 244–46.
- Prateek. Rustom Bharucha’s Terror and Performance in Asian Theatre Journal 32.2 (2015): 681–83.
- Prateek. Stephen Parker’s Bertolt Brecht: A Literary Life in Australasian Drama Studies 67 (2015): 186–188.
- Prateek. Habib Tanvir’s Memoirs in Contemporary South Asia 22.1 (2014): 111–12.
- Prateek and Krispa Ningombam. Performance Review of Buddha Chingtham’s Mythical Surrender in Rupkatha Journal: On Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities 5.2 (2013): 375–378.
- Prateek. Aravind Adiga’s Last Man in Tower in Contemporary South Asia 20.2 (2012): 271–272.
- E-mail id: prateek.p@srmap.edu.in
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