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Ruchi Sharma

Speaking & Events

Thirty conference papers, twenty-four invited talks, and two national broadcasts

From the German University of Digital Science in Potsdam to All India Radio — with a particular focus on making digital humanities method usable by researchers who did not train in it.

Dr. Ruchi Sharma speaking at a Chitkara University lectern at the Vice Chancellor's Conference.
Ideas into Impact, live at the Vice Chancellor's Conference, Chitkara University

Selected talks & papers

A selection from the full record. The complete list of thirty conference presentations and twenty-four invited lectures is in the CV.

2026

Research and career-skills workshop for postgraduate students

Workshop

Kurukshetra University

Haryana, India · Invited resource person

2025

Crip Ecologies: Intersections of Disability Studies and Environmental Humanities

Invited lecture

Cluster University Jammu

Jammu, India · Invited resource person

2024

Tracing Women's Presence in Their Absence: Culpability of Archiving Partition Narratives at the World's First Partition Museum

Conference paperInternational

German University of Digital Science — 1st International Conference on Digital Science

Potsdam, Germany · Paper presented

2024

Masculinity and Mockery: Analysing Digital Culture of Addressing Masculinity

Conference paperInternational

DHARTI Biennial Conference · DH-IDRP, IIT Jodhpur with GALE

Jodhpur, India · Paper presented

2022

Sita as a Feminist Subject of Madhubani Paintings in Digital Humanities Praxis

Invited lectureInternational

Leiden University — Summer School in Literary Studies & DH

Netherlands · Invited research presentation

2022

Exploring New Horizons of Career with English Studies

Invited lecture

Brainware University

Kolkata, India · Invited resource person

2022

Disabled Identity in Cultural Performance by Women: Comedy and Women Performers on YouTube

Conference paperInternational

The English and Foreign Languages University

Hyderabad, India · Paper presented

2022

Introduction to Digital Humanities · Possibilities of Research in Digital Humanities

Invited lecture

Mohanlal Sukhadia University — Ph.D. coursework

Udaipur, India · Invited resource person, two lectures

2020

Plains of Promise: Reminisce of the Fading Aboriginal Generations with Increase in Aboriginal Suicide

Conference paperInternational

Australian Consulate-General & University of Madras

Chennai, India · Paper presented

2018

Digital Conceptualizing of Digital Domains for DH Studies

Conference paperInternational

Digital Humanities Alliance of India · IIM Indore and IIT Indore

Indore, India · Paper presented

2018

Virtual Communities and the Real Neighbourhood

Broadcast

All India Radio, Government of India

Broadcast nationally · Recorded talk

2017

Is Cut-Paste Culture the Bane of Creativity?

Broadcast

All India Radio, Government of India

Broadcast nationally · Recorded talk

2017

Digital Humanities: Offering Innovative Teaching Methods

Workshop

Khalsa University

Amritsar, India · Three-day workshop

Conferences & events organised

Not only speaking at events but building them — planning, hosting, editing proceedings, and chairing sessions.

2022

DHARTI 2022 International Conference — “The Digital Divides: Discontents, Debates and Discussions”

Digital Humanities Alliance for Research and Teaching Innovations

Organiser and session chair

2022

Workshop on Public Speaking: Become a Proficient Communicator

Chitkara University Language Centre, Himachal Pradesh

Organised and anchored

2022

V-DAY: A Global Activist Movement to End Violence Against All Women, Girls, and the Planet

Chitkara University Language Centre, Himachal Pradesh

Organised the interactive interview session

2017

International Conference on Recent Advances & Applications in Computer Engineering — special session on digital humanities

St. Xavier's College, Jaipur

Organised the special session and edited the abstract book

2017

International Conference on Literature as Cartography of Emotions: Ways of Being and (Be)longing

St. Xavier's College, Jaipur

Planning, hosting, editing, and administrative management

2015

National Symposium on Women and Gender Studies — Vigya 2015: A Story Unfolded

St. Xavier's College, Jaipur

Writing, editing, and managerial administration

Invite me to speak

I speak on Indigenous and postcolonial literature, digital humanities method, media and celebrity studies, and career pathways in English studies — to undergraduate and postgraduate audiences, at conferences, and in doctoral coursework.

Tell me the audience, the format, and roughly when, and I will say plainly whether I can do it.

Topics I am usually asked for

  • Alexis Wright
  • Aboriginal literature
  • Digital archives
  • DHARTI
  • Celebrity culture
  • Indian cinema
  • AI in education
  • Employability intelligence
  • Feminist theory
  • Performance studies