• Academics

    • Dr. ALLAKONDA SAMPATKUMAR

    Academic Consultant

    asks204@gmail.com

    • BFA(Photography)., MA(Communications)., Advance PG., M.Phil., Ph.D.
    • International Seminars
    • “Paradoxes of Multiculturalism in India” paper presented in International Conference on ‘Landmarks in Indian and World Literatures’, organized by Indian Society for Commonwealth Studies (ISCS) in collaboration with Osmania University Centre for International Programmes (OUCIP), Hyderabad, Telangana, on 26 to 28, November 2015
    • “Language and Cultural Representation in Telugu Cinema” paper presented in ‘International Conference-Cum-Workshops in English Language Teaching, Literature and Cultural Studies’, jointly organized by English Language Teachers’ Interaction Forum (ELTIF), Vidyamandir College, Payyanur (Kannur Dt.) Kerala, on 28 to 30, December 2015.
    • “Narrative and Visual Narrative: Identity and Cultural Representation in Telugu Cinema”paper presented in ‘Narrative and Narratology: Traditions and Innovations in Story-telling Patterns’, organized by the Department of Languages, Garden City College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, on 5 and 6, February 2016.
    • National Seminars
    • “Media and Entertainment Industry in India: Evolution and Economics of Print, Film and Television” paper presentation at the COMMCLAVE 2013 – A Student Research Symposium, on the theme “Contextualization and Conversations”, organized by Department of Communication, Sarojini Naidu School of Arts and Communication, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, on 28 February 2013.
    • “Movement, Photographs and Visual Culture: Convergence and Visual/Intertextuality in Telugu Cinema” paper presented in the two day ‘National Seminar on Image, Text and Subjectivity: Visual Culture and the Humanities’, organized by Postgraduate Department of English, Providence Women’s College, Kozhikode, Kerala, on 17 and 18, September 2015.
    • “Middle-Class Melodrama, Modernity and Realism in Telugu Cinema” paper presented in ‘Middle Aesthetics, Realism and Middle Class/of Indian Cinema: A Tribute to K Balachander’, organized by the Department of Media and Communication, in association with the Department of English Studies and Tamil Studies, Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, on 18 and 19, February 2016.
    • “Socio-Political Movements in South India: Making of History and Cultural Identity” paper presented in ‘Re-interpretations of the Past: The Discourse of Cultural Identity in South Asia’, organized by Department of English, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya, on 17 and 18, March 2016.
    • Participated in a workshop on ‘Review of Literature’, Dept. of Commerce, Osmania University College for Women, Hyderabad, on 21 February 2015.
    • Participated in a workshop on ‘Re-viewing Parallel Cinema: Continuities, Discontinuities, Influences’, organized by Dept. of Film Studies, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, on 29 January 2018.
    • ‘Asif Currimbhoy’, pp.6-7; ‘Ebrahim Alkazi’, pp.13-14; ‘Mahesh Dattani’, pp.46-47; ‘Michael Madhusudan Datt’, pp.53-54; ‘Satyadev Dubey’, pp.77-78; ‘Utpal Dutt’, pp.84-85, published in Sachidananda Mohanty and Sunita Mishra, (ed.) A Handbook of Indian Theatre, Cinnamon Teal Publishing, Goa, 2011, ISBN: 978-93-81542-07-1
    • 2010- 2011, UGC ASIHSS Programme in Dept. of English, University of Hyderabad