Sylvia Sagolsem

Sylvia Sagolsem

Assistant Professor

Education

Ph. D.

Sylvia Sagolsem holds a PhD, M.Phil, M.A from the Centre for English Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and B.A in English, University of Delhi. She was a Research Fellow at the Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS), Bochum, Germany (2024). She was awarded the Junior Research Fellowship by the UGC (2014). She has also served as an Assistant Professor of English, University of Delhi. Her research spans Folklore Studies, Digital Cultures, Hallyu studies, Decoloniality.

Research Publications

  • Sagolsem, S. (2024). Hallyu 2.0 and Social Media in Manipur: Examining Cultural Formations Through User Generated Content. In: Yadav, D., Kadavath, V.K. (eds) The Digital Popular in India . Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39435-5_2
  • Sagolsem, S. (2023). Exploring Folk Narratives Functions in Manipuri Wonder Tale ‘Yenakha Paodabi'. Lokaratna: Journal for Language, Culture, Literature and Indigenous Knowledge, Folklore Foundation India, Vol XVII, pp. 23-44
  • Sagolsem, S. (2022). Folklore as Identity: Phungawari of the Meitei in Manipur. In Saroj Kumar Mahananda (ed) Folk Traditions and Forms in India. New Delhi: SLC India Publishers.

Expertise

  • Check Icon Folklore Studies, Digital Cultures, Folktale and Fairy tale traditions, Hallyu in Northeast India, Decoloniality
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