School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL)
Dean
Dr. Saradha Rajkumar
Dean and Professor
Email: saradharajkumar@vit.ac.in PhD: University of Madras Research Area: English Literature, English Language Teaching, Comparative Literature, Indian Writing in English
Dr. Alamelu C
Professor
Email: alamelu.c@vit.ac.in PhD: Bharathiar University Research Area: English Language Teaching, Literature, Psycholinguistics
Dr. Maya Rathnasabapathy
Associate Professor
Email: maya.r@vit.ac.in PhD: IITM Research Area: Neuro- Cognitive psychology, Educational Psychology, Social Psychology, Indigenous Psychology, Existential Psychology and Disability Studies.
Dr. Chithra G K
Associate Professor
Email: chithra.gandhapodi@vit.ac.in PhD: University of Madras and Bharathiar University (2 P.hDs.) Research Area: Linguistics, Grammar, ELT, Comparitive Literature , Psycho analytic Literature, Natural langguage processing
Dr. Vijayalakshmi Sadasivan
Associate Professor
Email: svijayalakshmi@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT, Vellore Research Area: ELT,Computer Assisted Second Language Acquisition
Dr. Ajit I
Assistant Professor
Email: ajit.i@vit.ac.in PhD: Bharathiar University Research Area: ELT,ESP,Education Technology,Media Asssited Learning,Literature,Gender Studies,Film Studies,Folklore,Comparative Literature & Interdisciplinary
Dr. Bhuvaneswari G
Division Chair & Assistant Professor
Email: bhuvana.baskaran@vit.ac.in PhD: Hyderabad University Research Area: Dalit Literature, Psycholinguistics, Computational Linguistics, Feminist Studies, Memory Studies
Dr. Bhuvaneswari R
Assistant Professor
Email: bhuvaneswari.r@vit.ac.in PhD: Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University- A Central University Research Area: Literature- Canadian Drama, Children’s Literature, YA Literature and Environmental Humanities
Dr. Devi Meenakshi K
Assistant Professor
Email: devimeenakshik@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT Vellore Research Area: English Language Teaching, English Literature, Dalit Literature, Cultural Studies, Sub-altern studies, Translation Studies, Indian Writing in English, Feminism
Dr. Rajasekaran V
Assistant Professor
Email: rajasekaran.v@vit.ac.in PhD: Bharathiar University Research Area: Disability Studies, Ocen Studies, Energy Humanities, Anthropocene Studies, Vocabulary Studies, NLP,
Dr. Urjani Chakravarty
Assistant Professor
Email: urjani.chakravarty@vit.ac.in PhD: IIT Roorkee Research Area: Digital Media, Linguistics-Communication Interface, , Linguistic Approaches to Literature, Tourism Studies and Generation Studies
Dr. Vijayalakshmi V
Assistant Professor
Email: vvijayalakshmi@vit.ac.in PhD: Pondicherry Central University Research Area: Gender Studies, Women and Health, Transgender studies, Psycho Social Development
Prof. Savariah Xavier Y C
Assistant Professor
Email: savariahxavier.yc@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT Chennai Research Area: Spanish Literature, Comparative Literature
Dr. Alan G
Assistant Professor
Email: alan.g@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT Chennai Research Area: Postmodern and Postcolonial Studies
Dr. Akaitab Mukherjee
Assistant Professor
Email: akaitab.mukherjee@vit.ac.in PhD: IIT (ISM), Dhanbad Research Area: Film Studies, Indian Cinema, Environmental Humanities, Postcolonialism, Indian Writing in English
Dr. Binu Sahayam D
Assistant Professor
Email: binusahayam.d@vit.ac.in PhD: Institute of Dialogue with Cultures and Religion (IDCR), Loyola College, Chennai Research Area: Social Work practice and education, health and wellbeing, Gender and Sexuality Studies, HIV/AIDS, Vulnerable population studies, human rights.
Dr. Govindarajan P
Assistant Professor
Email: govindarajan.p@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT Chennai Research Area: Translation Studies, Comparative Literature, Didactics of French Language Teaching, Foreign Language Teaching, French Literature & Francophone Studies.
Dr. Luke Gerard Christie
Assistant Professor
Email: lukegerard.christie@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT Chennai Research Area: English Language & Literature, Culture Studies, Post-Colonial Studies
Dr. Manali Karmakar
Assistant Professor
Email: manali.karmakar@vit.ac.in PhD: IIT Guwahati Research Area: Medical Humanities (Mental Health and Disability Studies, and Posthumanism) English Language Teaching and Materials Production
Dr. Patchainayagi S
Assistant Professor
Email: patchainayagi.s@vit.ac.in PhD: Anna University Research Area: Comparative Literature, Canadian Literature, Sci-fi Studies, Language and Literature, Bio-Fiction Studies
Prof. Rajitha K
Assistant Professor
Email: rajitha.k@vit.ac.in PhD: VIT Chennai Research Area: ELT & Literature
Dr. Rashmi Rekha Borah
Assistant Professor
Email: rashmirekha.borah@vit.ac.in PhD: The English and Foreign Languages University( EFLU) Research Area: ELT,Ecocriticism,Gender Studies,Ecofeminism,Culture Studies,Trauma Studies
Dr. Sivakami B
Assistant Professor
Email: sivakami.b@vit.ac.in PhD: Bharathiar University Research Area: English Language Teaching, Teacher &Learner Autonomy,Presupposition(Pragmatics),Phenomenology, Feminism, Intersectional Feminism, Queer theory,Dalit literature
Dr. Swati Sharma
Assistant Professor
Email: swati.sharma@vit.ac.in PhD: IIT Roorkee Research Area: Sociology of Health and Illness, Women’s Studies, Qualitative Research
Dr. Sibaram Badatya
Assistant Professor
Email: sibaram.badatya@vit.ac.in PhD: Pondicherry University Research Area: International Relations, Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, Contemporary Chinese Politics, Peace and Conflict Studies
Dr. Tiwari Mahalaxmi Shivshankar
Assistant Professor
Email: tiwarimahalaxmi.s@vit.ac.in PhD: Bharathiar University Research Area: Gerontology, Gender Studies, Migration, Conflict studies, Critical Sociology.
Dr. Vijayalakshmi V
Assistant Professor
Email: vijayalakshmi.v@vit.ac.in PhD: ANNA UNIVERSITY Research Area: Women Empowerment and Rural Development
Dr. Vineeth Radhakrishnan
Assistant Professor
Email: vineeth.r@vit.ac.in PhD: University of Mumbai Research Area: Gender Studies, Masculinity Studies, Environmental Studies, Ecofeminism, Ecomasculinity, Comparitive Literature
Dr. Ganesh Nagorao Chilke
Assistant Professor
Email: ganesh.nagorao@vit.ac.in PhD: The English and Foreign Languages University( EFLU),Hyderabad Research Area: Comparative Literature, Disability Studies, Translation Studies, Gender Studies, Film Studies, Foreign Language Teaching
Prof. Divya Muraleedharan
Assistant Professor
Email: divya.m@vit.ac.in PhD: The English and Foreign Languages University( EFLU),Hyderabad Research Area: Translation studies, Archival research, Translation historiography, Reinterpretation of Myths and Retellings, Adaptations, Indian writing in English
Prof. Pooja Raghav
Assistant Professor
Email: pooja.raghav@vit.ac.in PhD: University of Madras Research Area: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, Public Policy,Science and technology in International Relations