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School of Liberal Arts and Sciences


Dean

Prof. Chandan Gowda

Dean - School of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
PhD in Sociology,
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA

Program Chair

Prof. Radhika Lobo

Program Chair of Liberal Arts
B.A (Hons)
M.Phil., PhD in Economics


Distinguished Professor

Prof. Martin van Hees

Distinguished Visiting Professor (Honorary)
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Vidyashilp University
Bangalore


Faculty


Dr. Asmita Goswami

Visiting Faculty
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ph.D. Economics, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Dr. Abhishek Kumar

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. Psychology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

Dr. Ashwini Tadpatrikar

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Former Assistant Professor, Monfort College, Bangalore
M.A, M.Phil, Ph.D

Dr. Bipin Sony

Assistant Professor of Economics and Finance School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. Madras School of Economics

Dr. Gargi S Kumar

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ph.D. Psychology, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay

Dr. Jyotsna Rosario

Assistant Professor (Economics) School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. in Economics, Madras School of Economics, University of Madras

Dr. Jobeth Ann Warjri

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ph.D. in English Literature,
University of Hyderabad

Dr. Monica Daniel

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

PhD in Psychology, Central University of Karnataka

Dr. Neha Khurana

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences & School of Law

PhD & UGC-NET
in English Literature

Dr. Ranjana Raghunathan

Assistant Professor School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Former Adjunct Faculty, Singapore University of Social Sciences
Ph.D. South Asian Studies, National University of Singapore (NUS)

Dr. Sheetal Bharat

Associate Professor School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Former Assistant Professor,
Christ University
PhD in Economics from
University of California, Riverside

Dr. Setu G. Havanur

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
PhD in Psychology,
University of Birmingham

Dr. Sohinee Ganguly

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

PhD Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai

Dr. Sheetal Lakhani

Assistant Professor Psychology School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
PhD (NIMHANS) in Clinical Psychology.

Dr. Tania Islam

Assistant Professor
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

M.A. and Ph.D. in English,
Temple University, U.S.A.

Dr. Taniya Sah

Assistant Professor Economics School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD).

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