

Mr. Saket Kumar Arya
Ph.D. (Pursuing), M.A, M.Phil
Assistant Professor (Research)
CONTACT
Email: sarya@gnlu.ac.in
Phone: (+91) - 79-23276611/12
Mobile: (+91) -
Fax: (+91) -
Teaching / Research Experience
- Submitted PhD on the topic "Cinema and Propaganda: State, Censorship, Public and the Nation in India (1910- 1945)" under Dr Jyoti Atwal's supervision at the Centre for Historical Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
- Research Assistant, for Kissinger project Vol.2 under Professor Niall Ferguson, Hoover Institute, Stanford University, U.S.A, July 2022 - June 2023.
- Awarded M.Phil Dissertation on ‘Removing The Lid': Cinema and Propaganda in Colonial India (1910- 1930)under Dr Jyoti Atwal in 2018.
- Intern At Manuscript Department, Prime Ministers' Museum And Library Society, Delhi, January 2018 - August 2018.
- Translator And Interpreter, Field Assistant, Kazuya Nakamizo, Kyoto University, Japan, Muzzafarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, August 2017 - August 2017.
Area of Research/Interest
Areas of General Interest
- Colonial India
- Public Sphere
- Ocular cultures
- Propaganda
- Communication
- Cinema
- Urban Societies
Current Research Interest
- Propaganda and Cinema in Colonial India
New Course(s) Designed/Introduced
- Comparative World History
Conference / Seminar / Workshop
Participation
Workshops
- ‘Making Bricks without Straw': Educational and Instructional Films in Colonial India, 1910-1940, at Cambridge Cultural History Workshop, 2023.
Visiting Faculty/Guest Lectures/Keynote Address
- Guest Faculty, AIFT, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh