Members of the Organising Committee
Dr. Lovey Srivastava
Convenor
Dr. Lovey SR is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Latin American Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She was an Erasmus fellow at Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. She specializes in language teaching, culture, cinema, and reception studies of India, Latin America, and Spain.
Dr. Sahib Kapoor
Co-Convenor
Dr. Sahib Kapoor is an Assistant Professor at the Centre of German Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He holds a PhD in German Literature and Visual Arts from JNU, with research experience at the University of Freiburg and the University of Fribourg. His research focuses on German literature, visual culture, film, and intermediality, and he has received several prestigious international fellowships and academic awards.
Dr. Nipun Nutan
Co-Convenor
Dr. Nipun Nutan is an Assistant Professor at the Centre for French and Francophone Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. He holds a PhD in Translation Studies from JNU, with research experience at the University of Vienna and the Rectorat de Strasbourg, France. His research focuses on literary translation, translation history, and French-Hindi literary exchange, and he has received the UGC Junior Research Fellowship for doctoral research.
Amita Singal
Executive Officer
Ms Amita Singal has been associated with Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) for over a decade. As a member of the Organizing Committee, she is involved in administrative coordination and logistical support, contributing to the smooth execution of conference-related activities.
Anandi Pandey
Researcher
Anandi Pandey is a Field Investigator for an ICSSR funded research project under Dr. Lovey Srivastava titled, "The Literature and Culture Around Student and Youth Movements in India and Latin America in 20th and 21st Century". They have completed their MSc in International Politics from School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. They are broadly interested in subjects of disability, gender, queer rights, labour rights, market politics and studying developmental processes of fields like history and literature.
Shubhangi Pathak
Researcher
Shubhangi Pathak is a Field Investigator for an ICSSR funded research project under Dr. Lovey Srivastava titled, "The Literature and Culture Around Student and Youth Movements in India and Latin America in 20th and 21st Century". She has completed her Advanced Master's in Latin American Studies from CEDLA, University of Amsterdam. Her areas of interest are marginalization of youth, violence against youth and cultural and structural approaches to violence.
Sumit Verma
Research Scholar
Sumit Verma is a Research Scholar associated with an ICSSR-funded research project under Dr. Lovey Srivastava titled, "The Literature and Culture Around Student and Youth Movements in India and Latin America in the 20th and 21st Century." He has completed a Master of Science by Research in Technology and Development from the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and holds a Master's degree in Visual Art from Ambedkar University Delhi. His research interests lie at the intersection of technology and infrastructure studies, visual anthropology, and cultural studies.
Geeta Kumari
Academic & PR Executive
Geeta Kumari is a Ph.D. research scholar in Spanish and Latin American Literature and Culture at CSPILAS, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Her academic journey reflects engagement with Hispanic studies and the comparative cultural landscapes of India, Spain, and Latin America. She also serves as a Research Assistant for an ICSSR-funded project under the supervision of Dr. Lovey Srivastava. Her academic curiosity blends with texts and visual culture with interdisciplinary intersections.