Shilpa Reddy 2112 Parren J Mitchell Art-Sociology Building, 3834 Campus Drive, College Park, MD 20742, USA 240-459-4019
[email protected] EDUCATION PhD Sociology (In progress) Since Jan 2016 University of Maryland - College Park, MD, USA MSc Gender, Development and Globalization September 2010 London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK Courses: • Gender Theories in the Modern World, an Interdisciplinary Approach; • Globalization, Gender and Development; • Gender and Media Representation; • Gender, Knowledge and Research Practice Dissertation: “Stuck in a time warp: Bollywood’s gender ideology in the era of cultural globalization” Bachelor of Commerce May 2002 Mount Carmel College, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India Diplôme de Langue Française (Degree in French) May 2003 Alliance Française de Bangalore, India TEACHING EXPERIENCE Assistant Professor August 2012 to June 2015 School of Communication, Manipal University, Manipal, India • Taught courses in Journalism, Media and Development Communication at undergraduate and master’s levels at India’s leading private university • Supervised over 100 undergraduate research papers and one master’s dissertation Lecturer, Gender Studies January to June 2012 Asian University for Women, Chittagong, Bangladesh • Designed and taught an undergraduate course Women and Gender in Indian Cinema • Volunteered as Yoga instructor for students, filling an important gap in the curriculum Instructor, Yoga Summer 2017 & Winter 2018 Department of Kinesiology, University of Maryland, College Park,