Dr. Vivek Sachdeva

Professor

University School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Dr. Vivek Sachdeva

Professor


University School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Area of Interest

Film Studies, Film Adaptation, Narrative Theory

Books Authored/Edited/Reviewed

Authored:

  1. Fiction to Film: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's ‘The Householder’ and’ Heat and Dust’, Orient Blackswan, 2017.
  2. Shyam Benegal’s India: Alternative Images. Routledge, 2020.

Edited:

  1. Identities in South Asia: Conflicts and Assertions. Ed(s). Vivek Sachdeva, Queeny Pradhan, Anu Venugopalan, Routledge, 2019.

Creative Writing: 

  1. The Biryani Shop and Other Stories, Hawakal Publishers, 2022.

Translation:

“The Bride of Siraat”, “Parmeshar Singh”, “Blind Shooters”, “The Lost Village”, “Becoming a Woman”, “Homeless”, “Messiah” and “A Journey Back in Time” in Plays from a Fractured Land. Edited by Atamjit Singh, Sahitya Akademy, 2021. 

Book Chapters

  1. Sachdeva, Vivek. “Intersections Among Memory, Identity and Narrative in Namita Devidyal’s The Music Room” in Feminist Discourses in Indian Context: Assertion, Identity and Agency, edited by Dr. Vandana Sharma. Authors Press, 2019.
  2. Sachdeva, Vivek and Queeny Pradhan. “Debating the Idea(s) of a Nation: Gandhi, Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh” in Rethinking Mahatma Gandhi, edited by Terry Beitzel and Chandrakant Langare, Rawat Publications, 2021.

Book Reviews

  1. Interpreting Cinema: Adaptations, Intertextualities, Art Movements. Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature. Vol. 14, No.2, 121-124, 2020.
  2. Bollywood, Tollywood and Beyond: Literary Essays on Films. Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature. Vol. 16, No. 181-185.

Administrative Resposibilities

  1. Dean, University School of Humanities and Social Sciences
  2. Dean, University School of Education
  3. Member, NEP Implementation Committee, GGSIP University
  4.  Editor-in-Chief, U-Focus, the University News Letter
  5. Co-ordinator, Ph.D. programme of USHSS, GGSIP University, New Delhi (2013-2022)

Association with Professional Bodies

  1. Association of Film Studies in South Asia (AFSSA)
  2. Association for Adaptation Studies, International Society for the Study of Narrative (ISSN)

Designation

Professor

Work

University School of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Phone : 8826250973
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