Welcome to My Portfolio Website!
Greetings! I'm Anshika Gupta, a dynamic postgraduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in English and Cultural Studies at Christ University, Bangalore. I invite you to explore my journey and passion for academic excellence and cultural exploration. As you delve into my world, you'll discover my dedication to research, innovative pedagogy, and impactful communication.
About Me
I am a highly motivated individual with a penchant for comprehensive research methodologies and innovative teaching techniques. My academic journey has equipped me with a diverse skill set that spans research, collaboration, instructional design, technology, and effective communication.
Skills
Research: Proficient in both quantitative and qualitative research methods, skilled in critical thinking, data collection, survey methodology, and statistical analysis.
Collaboration: Experienced in project management, effective teamwork, and adept conflict resolution skills.
Instructional Excellence: Well-versed in curriculum development and engaging pedagogical techniques that foster effective learning.
Digital Literacy: Adaptability and innovation drive my proficiency in various digital tools and technologies.
Effective Communication: My strong communication skills, coupled with cultural sensitivity, enable me to connect with diverse audiences.
Experiences
Pedagogical Excellence:
I engaged with BBA undergraduates, delivering insightful lectures on "Boys Don't Cry," challenging societal masculinity norms and advocating for acknowledging male vulnerability.
My interactive microteaching session on Maithili language origins and cultural context demonstrated my innovative teaching approach.
An impactful audio-visual teaching demo on "Feminist Fiction in English and the Restricted Role of Women in Society" showcased my dedication to engaging teaching methods.
Research Prowess:
My postgraduate studies resulted in well-graded research papers, including "Women Writing Race" and "The Threat of Theft, Exploitation, and Invisible Crime," demonstrating my proficiency in analyzing complex themes.
A high-scoring dissertation on "Women Writing Race: Racial Identity & Conflict in Selected Short Fiction By Postcolonial Women Writers" reflects my commitment to in-depth research.
Cultural Exploration:
I embarked on educational field trips, gaining firsthand insights into the publishing process at Blossoms Book House, Bangalore.
Exploring tattoo artistry for a "Visual Culture" course culminated in a thematic zine magazine publication.
I immersed myself in diverse thematic exhibitions at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, reflecting my cultural curiosity.
Seminars and Engagement:
Active participation in a "Cinematic Cultures" symposium, including interactions with industry experts, enriched my insights into the world of cinema.
The organization of the "Filming The Nation" exhibition underscored my analytical skills while exploring the intersection of cinema, identity politics, and idea dissemination.
Education and Certifications:
Pursuing a Master's in English and Cultural Studies at Christ University, building on my Bachelor's in English Honors from SRM University Delhi-NCR.
Certified in "Digital Humanities: Humanities Research in the Digital Age" from Open Learn, complementing my hands-on cultural studies bridge course with Professor Chenni.
My pursuit of excellence extends to enhancing communication skills through courses like "Speak English Professionally" and "Spoken English Advance Course."
Thank you for visiting my portfolio website, where academic prowess, cultural exploration, and innovation converge. I invite you to connect with me through LinkedIn or email at guptaanshika223@gmail.com. Let's embark on a journey of learning, growth, and collaboration together.
