Dr. Sai Amulya Komarraju appointed as Assistant Professor at IIM, Ahmedabad |
Dr. Sai Amulya Komarraju, who received her doctorate from the Department of Communication, S N School of Arts & Communication, University of Hyderabad (UoH) in May 2021, was appointed as Assistant Professor in the communications area at the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad.
Dr. Sai Amulya Komarraju
Dr. Komarraju’s doctoral work, under the supervision of Prof. Usha Raman, explored how feminism was understood and negotiated with in daily life, including the ways in which young people learned about feminist ideas and how self-identified feminists saw it shaping their parenting. After graduation, Dr. Komarraju received a competitive post-doctoral grant from the Southern Centre for Inequality Studies at Witwatersrand University, South Africa, which funded an inquiry into men in platform-based care work and the feminization of labour.
At IIM-A, apart from contributing to teaching, Dr. Komarraju will develop a research agenda that furthers her interest in platformization and the gendered dynamics of the future of work (ers) and more broadly in feminist communication studies, critical masculinity studies, and digital cultures.
About University of Hyderabad
The University of Hyderabad is an institute of post-graduate teaching and research. The school was established by an act of the Parliament of India in 1974 as a Central University. Over the years, it has emerged as a top ranking institute of higher education and research in India. The university also offers courses under distance learning programs. The university is a member of the ‘Association of Indian Universities’ (AIU), the ‘Association of Commonwealth Universities’ (ACU) and ‘International Council for Distance Education’. An Academic Staff College has been functioning on the university campus since 1988 under the UGC scheme for improving the standards of teaching in colleges and universities. The college organizes orientation and refresher courses for college and university teachers.
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