Assistant Professor at Amity School of Languages, Amity University, Lucknow
Dr Archana Gupta is an Assistant Professor at Amity School of Languages, Amity University, Lucknow. She holds an M.Phil. in English, has passed the National Eligibility Test, and was awarded a UGC Junior Research Fellowship. She earned her doctorate in December 2017 on The Rhetoric of Selfhood: A Study of Select South-Asian Women Writers’ Autobiographies. Dr Gupta has presented papers at national and international conferences, and her research has been published in reputed journals. Recently, she has published her paper titled ‘An Investigation into Students’ Perception of Translation in English Language Learning: A Survey Based Study’ in the Scopus Indexed Journal, Lex Localis – Journal of Local Self-Government. A recipient of Silver and Gold Medals in NPTEL courses by SWAYAM, she has also edited the book Natyakala: Theory, Performance and Practice. A poet at heart, she enjoys creative writing alongside her academic pursuits. As a Soft Skills Trainer, she has conducted programmes on personality development and confidence building. Her research interests include literature in translation, gender studies, literary criticism and theory, and autobiographical writing.