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Dr. RAJAT SEBASTIAN

Speciliazation: English
Qualifications: MA, PhD
Campus: BANGALORE BANNERGHATTA ROAD CAMPUS

Dr. Rajat Sebastian specializes in English Studies. He holds an MA in English with Cultural Studies and a Doctorate in English Studies from Christ University, Bangalore. His research focuses on literary symbolism, religious philosophies, and photography. He has numerous publications in both national and international journals. Dr. Rajat is also credited with copyrights, notably for his definition of photography. He has authored over ten research publications and a book on the philosophy of photography. Dr. Rajat?s contributions to education, skill development, and research have earned him several awards. One of his notable achievements includes winning an award for suggesting a tagline for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) during its silver jubilee celebrations.

Educational Details

  • PhD 2024

    PhD

    CHRIST (Deemed to be University)

  • PG 2020

    MA

    CHRIST (Deemed to be University)

  • Degree 2018

    BA

    Mahatma Gandhi University

  • 2024

    Date Of Publication: 02-Jun-2024

    Name of Journal: Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: // -

  • 2023

    Date Of Publication: 21-Oct-2023

    Name of Journal: Economic and Political Weekly (EPW)

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 58/42/64 - 65

    Date Of Publication: 13-Sep-2023

    Name of Journal: Literary Voice

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 1/21/169 - 175

    Date Of Publication: 12-Sep-2023

    Name of Journal: Cogent Arts and Humanities

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 10/1/1 - 10

    Date Of Publication: 15-Jul-2023

    Name of Journal: Economic and Political Weekly (EPW)

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 53/28/111 - 112

    Date Of Publication: 28-Jan-2023

    Name of Journal: Economic and Political Weekly (EPW)

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 53/4/63 - 64

  • 2022

    Date Of Publication: 01-Sep-2022

    Name of Journal: Literary Voice

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 1/18/279 - 284

    Date Of Publication: 26-Jun-2022

    Name of Journal: Rupkatha Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: //1 - 11

  • 2021

    Date Of Publication: 01-Sep-2021

    Name of Journal: Literary Voice

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 2/13/314 - 319

  • 2019

    Date Of Publication: 01-Jul-2019

    Name of Journal: Labyrinth

    Volume No/Issue No/Page No: 10/3/135 - 144

  • 2024

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: The Philosophy of Mind as an Inhibited Place and Receptor in Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist

    Date: 2024-01-19

    Organising Institution: Rabindra Bharati University, Kolkata

    Level:

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Moderator/Chair

    Title:

    Date: 2024-01-11

    Organising Institution: Christ University

    Level:

  • 2023

    Type of the Program: Symposium

    Role: Moderator/Chair

    Title:

    Date: 2023-10-09

    Organising Institution: Christ University

    Level:

    Type of the Program: Seminar

    Role: Participant

    Title:

    Date: 2023-09-07

    Organising Institution: Christ University

    Level:

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: Literary Symbolism of Wind in Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist

    Date: 2023-07-14

    Organising Institution: Chandigarh University, Punjab

    Level:

  • 2022

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: Literary Symbolism of Light: A Comparative Study of Paulo Coelho's The Valkyries and Raymond A Moody's Life After Life

    Date: 2022-03-30

    Organising Institution: St Claret College, Bangalore

    Level:

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: From Integrity to Freedom: A Quest for Feminine Identity in Kumaran Aasan's Chinthavishtayaya Seetha

    Date: 2022-02-11

    Organising Institution: Hansraj College, New Delhi

    Level:

  • 2021

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: Relevance of Symbols in Contemporary Fictions: A Study through The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

    Date: 2021-06-11

    Organising Institution: Chandigarh University, Punjab

    Level:

  • 2019

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: Women as Literary Symbols in Paulo Coelho's By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

    Date: 2019-10-19

    Organising Institution: Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT)

    Level:

    Type of the Program: Conference

    Role: Presenter

    Title: PSC Trolls: Spreading General Knowledge through Memes

    Date: 2019-02-28

    Organising Institution: St Anne's Degree College for Women

    Level:

    Type of the Program: Seminar

    Role: Presenter

    Title: Women and Action: The Representation of Hollywood Superhuman Film 'Wonder Woman'

    Date: 2019-02-15

    Organising Institution: Government First Grade College, Devanahalli

    Level:

  • 2024

    Name of the Program: Building Expertise on Teaching, Research and Consultancy

    Date: 2024-11-19 00:00:00

    Name of the Institutions: CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore

    Name of the Program:

    Date: 2024-09-19 00:00:00

    Name of the Institutions: CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore

    Name of the Program:

    Date: 2024-06-07 00:00:00

    Name of the Institutions: PM Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya NAD Aluva

  • 2022

    Name of the Program: Orientaco - Alumni Talk Series

    Date: 2022-02-24 00:00:00

    Name of the Institutions: De Paul Institute of Science and Technology (DiST), Angamaly

  • 2024

    Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Enhancing Research Activities in Higher Education

    Name of the Organiser: Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Christ University Bangalore

    Level:

    Role: Participant

    Date: 2024-09-28 00:00:00

    Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Scaffolding Adult Learning Through Learner-Centered Approach

    Name of the Organiser: Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell (TLEC)

    Level: Institutional

    Role: Participant

    Date: 2024-02-26 00:00:00

    Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Cultural Studies: Indian Perspective in Literary and Social Contexts

    Name of the Organiser: Career Development Cell

    Level: National

    Role: Participant

    Date: 2024-02-19 00:00:00

  • 2023

    Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Beyond Frames: A Cinematic Tapestry of World Cinema and Bollywood

    Name of the Organiser: Curriculum Development Cell

    Level: National

    Role: Participant

    Date: 2023-12-25 00:00:00

    Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculty Orientation Programme

    Name of the Organiser: Staff Development College

    Level: Institutional

    Role: Participant

    Date: 2023-09-19 00:00:00

    Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculty Induction Programme

    Name of the Organiser: Staff Development College

    Level: Institutional

    Role: Participant

    Date: 2023-08-18 00:00:00

  • 2023

    Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Runner-Up of NHRC Tagline Writing Competition

    Description: Runner-up in the tagline writing competition organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India as a part of its silver jubilee celebrations.

    Organisation: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India

    Month/Year: 21 June 2023

    Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Research Excellence Award

    Description:

    Organisation: Christ University, Bangalore

    Month/Year: 09 December 2023

  • 2020

    Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Best Outgoing Student of MA English and Cultural Studies program

    Description:

    Organisation: Christ University, Bangalore

    Month/Year: 18 March 2020

  • 2020

    Type of Book:

    Title: As Still as Water

    Title of Book/Chapter/Article:

    ISBN: 1636339778

    Month/Year: October 2020

  • 2019

    Type of Book:

    Title: Glass Ceiling and Ambivalent Sexism: Critical Perspectives of Gender Trouble

    Title of Book/Chapter/Article: Women and Action: The Representation of Hollywood Superhuman Films

    ISBN: 9789388797672

    Month/Year: August 2019

  • 2024

    Applicants: RAJAT SEBASTIAN

    Title: Critical Analysis of Selected Literary Symbols and its Relation with Photography in Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist

    Date Published: 2024-07-22 00:00:00

  • 2023

    Applicants: RAJAT SEBASTIAN

    Title: Critical Reflection on Photography in the Twenty-First Century

    Date Published: 2023-10-13 00:00:00