Deeksha Suri

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Deeksha Suri

Assistant Professor, S.G.N.D. Khalsa College, University of Delhi

Deeksha Suri is a doctoral researcher at the Jindal School of Journalism and Communication, O.P. Jindal Global University. Her research focuses on Hindi-language independent cinema, with particular attention to the dynamic role of spectators in meaning-making at multiple levels. To deepen her engagement with cinema, she has completed a Film Appreciation Course organized by FIPRESCI India, along with several faculty development programmes. She holds an MPhil from the University of Delhi, where her dissertation, The Nature of Perception in Wordsworth’s Poetry, examined Wordsworth’s poems through a phenomenological lens.

She has presented papers on diverse topics, including cinematic narratives of urban women, emulation tendencies among cinema viewers, phenomenological readings of Wordsworth, and the motif of waiting women in Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings.

Areas of Interest: Film Studies, Disability Studies, Literary Theory and Criticism, English Romanticism, Visual Arts, Postmodernism, Urban Studies

Email: deeksha[dot]suri[at]elaproject[dot]org

Publications:

  • Chapter Titled “Representation of Shared Disability through Female Caregivers in Hindi Cinema” in Foregrounding Disability Studies in Literature and Visual Arts. Oxford University Press, 2025. ISBN no. 978-93-6725-913-9.
  • Chapter Titled “Formative Role of Literature in Management Education” in Literature and Transdisciplinarity. Macmillan Education, 2024. ISBN no. 978-93-5666-707-5.
  • Review of “Andre Aciman’s Letters of Transit: Reflections on Exile, Identity, Language, and Loss” Language, Literature, and Interdisciplinary Studies, vol. 1, no. 3, March 2018, pp. 59-61, https://doi.org/10.71106/ZONI7230.
  • “The Nature of ‘Perception’ in Wordsworth’s Poetry: Highlighting the Dissonance Between ‘Perception’ and ‘Conception’” Language, Literature, and Interdisciplinary Studies, vol. 1, no. 1, 2017, pp. 35-45, https://doi.org/10.71106/FEYZ2108.
  • “The motif of waiting women in Raja Ravi Varma and Rabindranath Tagore” The Discussant, vol. 1, 2017, pp. 15-20. Print. ISSN no. 2250-3412, RNI no. DELENG/2012/48509.