Dr. Pooja Gupta is an Associate Professor at the School of Liberal Arts, IILM University, with over 16 years of teaching and research experience and a Ph.D. in English Literature. Her work bridges English Language Teaching (ELT), communication, academic writing, literature, social impact, and life-skills, with a particular focus on leveraging AI and technology in pedagogy. She is teaching courses Professional Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Language through Literature, Academic Writing, Research Writing and Business Communication across the various departments. She has held faculty positions at leading institutions such as UPES and the Indian Military Academy (IMA).She has published 23 research articles and book chapters, authored 6 books, chaired 11 international conferences, presented over 30 papers at national and international venues, and led 13 workshops and FDPs. Her research and teaching emphasize learner-centric, outcome-based curricula in communication, critical thinking, ethics, language, literature, and translation studies. She is also deeply engaged in cultural and consciousness studies, particularly around Indian Knowledge Systems and Vedic perspectives, and has received national and international recognition, including being selected twice as a special delegate and emerged as Impact Challenge winner at the Harvard University conference.

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