Name : Jessica Vanlalfaki
Email: ph24073@iisermohali.ac.in, jessicavanlalfaki@gmail.com
Name of the supervisor: Dr. Adrene Freeda D’Cruz
Research Focus: My research focuses on the syncretic amalgamation between Mizo folklore and Christian teachings that are experienced and witnessed through cultural transmissions in contemporary Mizoram. I focus not only on the ‘Lore’ but also on the ‘Folk’, and aim to understand how folklore and religion shape Mizo Christianity.
Education: M.A. English, Dr B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi (2024); B.A. English, Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi University (2022)
Fellowship/Scholarship: IISER Mohali institute fellowship
Achievements: Qualified UGC-NET for Assistant professor in English (June 2023)