Elizabeth Varkey holds an MPhil from the University of Delhi. She is currently an Assistant Professor at CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Lavasa and is pursuing her PhD from Savitribai Phule Pune University. She was awarded the Israeli Council for Higher Education scholarship to study Conflict Resolution at Bar Ilan University, Israel. She has worked briefly at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, New Delhi. She has co-edited the book Defenses of Clay: The Book of Job
Name of Journal: Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics
Date Of Publication: 02-Sep-2025
Category: Article in Research Journal
Volume No/Issue No/Page No: /1 - 26
Sole Authored /Co Authored: Sole Author
Author Name (s): ELIZABETH VARKEY (20467)
URL: https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcom20
Indexing Agency: Scopus
URL: https://technology-networks-sciences.hastac.hcommons.org/2025/09/11/cbr-the-dangerous-art-of-text-mining-chapter-2-from-fantasy-to-engagement-channeling-the-potential-of-hybrid-teams/
Subject: Digital Humanities
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Date: 2025-04-03 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Nucleus of Learning and Development
Name of the Program: Campus Connect programme with St. Joseph?s College, Moolamattom, Kerala, India
Date: 2024-09-21 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: Department of Data Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus
Name of the Program: keynote Address at Students' Seminar on The Graphic Novel: Pop Culture or Subversively Profound
Date: 2024-01-24 00:00:00
Name of the Institutions: St. Mira's College for Girls, Pune
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Navigating the Grant Maze: Strategies for Successful Research Funding Proposals
Name of the Organiser: School of Business and Management in association with the Centre for Research, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2025-07-31
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Refugee Studies: A Literary Introduction
Name of the Organiser: A.P.C. Mahalaxmi College for Women, Tamil Nadu in collaboration with Nucleus of Learning and Development
Level: National
Role: Invited Resource Person/Trainer
Date: 2025-06-26
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: User Awareness and Education for Generative AI
Name of the Organiser: Coursera
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2025-02-03
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Precarity and Human Life: Reflections on Artificial Intelligence in Literature and Popular Culture
Name of the Organiser: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Patna in association with University of Northampton (UK), University of Toronto (Canada), University of York (UK) and Aarhus University (Denmark)
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-11-11
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: 2024 Jean Monnet Summer School in Migration and Refugee Studies
Name of the Organiser: Oxford Brookes University
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-09-02
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Emerging Teaching Learning Trends, Tools, and Techniques
Name of the Organiser: Department of Languages, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus - 'The Hub of Analytics'
Level: Institutional
Role: Organiser & Participant
Date: 2024-06-03
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Mastering Innovative Online Course Development
Name of the Organiser: Centre for Digital Learning (CDL) and Centre for Professional Development (CAPS)
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-03-18
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Publishing Edited Book with International Collaborations
Name of the Organiser: Research and development Cell, CHRIST Bangalore
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-03-13
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: One Week Online Faculty Development on ?Reading and Researching the Literature of Crisis?
Name of the Organiser: Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, NIT Trichy in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair in Vulnerability Studies, University of Hyderabad
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-01-22
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Young Climate Authors: Educator Training Program
Name of the Organiser: Cogitation Club and North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-01-01
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Online One Week National Faculty Development Program on Graphic Novels and Comics as a New Pedagogical Approach
Name of the Organiser: Gokul Global University (GGU), Siddhpur ? Career Development Cell In Collaboration with Top Education Centre
Level: National
Role: Participant
Date: 2024-01-01
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Introduction to Corpus Linguistics
Name of the Organiser: Department of Languages, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus - 'The Hub of Analytics'
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-09-12
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: International Faculty Development Program on Introduction to Digital Humanities
Name of the Organiser: Inter-Disciplinary Research Platform of Digital Humanities, IIT Jodhpur, and Scottish Church College, Kolkata
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-08-19
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculty Development Programme: Innovation and Creativity
Name of the Organiser: CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus - 'The Hub of Analytics'
Level: Institutional
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-07-31
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Digital Humanities Approach to Literature and Language
Name of the Organiser: Department of Languages, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus - 'The Hub of Analytics'
Level: Institutional
Role: Organiser & Participant
Date: 2023-06-30
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Quality Improvement Programme on Expanding Teaching & Research Horizons through Digital Humanities
Name of the Organiser: Department of Languages, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Pune Lavasa Campus - 'The Hub of Analytics'.
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-05-02
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Digital Humanities: Humanities Research in The Digital Age
Name of the Organiser: The Open University, UK on Open Learn Platform; funded by the Open-Oxford-Cambridge Doctoral Training Partnership
Level: International
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-04-01
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Women?s Leadership in Asia (WoLA):Feminist Leadership for Social Transformation (Online Leadership Course)
Name of the Organiser: Ewha Institute for Leadership Development, Ewha Woman's University (Seoul), Scranton Women?s Leadership Center (Korea), United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia, Wesley Foundation (Japan)
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-03-06
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Online National Level Workshop on Qualitative Research Methods
Name of the Organiser: Nodal Office, CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Level: National
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-01-28
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Two Week Refresher Course in English
Name of the Organiser: Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi and Ministry of Human Resource Development
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2023-01-02
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Feminist Teaching and Research in Higher Education
Name of the Organiser: University of Delhi and Ministry of Human Resource Development
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2021-07-23
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: iHumanities College Summer School of Literary Theory and Philosophy
Name of the Organiser: University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Lampeter, in Collaboration with St. Berchmans College, Kerala
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2021-07-02
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Entrepreneurship, Incubation and Innovation
Name of the Organiser: University of Delhi and Ministry of Human Resource Development
Level: National
Role: Participant
Date: 2020-06-23
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Open-Source Tools for Research
Name of the Organiser: University of Delhi and Ministry of Human Resource Development
Level: National
Role: Participant
Date: 2020-06-08
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Faculties in Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions of Higher Education
Name of the Organiser: University of Delhi and Ministry of Human Resource Development
Level:
Role: Participant
Date: 2020-06-04
Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training Programme: Managing Online Classes and Co-creating MOOCS:2.0
Name of the Organiser: University of Delhi and Ministry of Human Resource Development
Level: National
Role: Participant
Date: 2020-05-18
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Israeli Council for Higher Education (CHE) scholarship
Description: Bar-Ilan University International Summer Program in Identity-Based Conflict Resolution
Organisation: Israeli Council for Higher Education (CHE)
Month/Year: 25 May 2016
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: 1 year ELO membership and Scholarship to attend the Conference titled "Access Works: ELO UnConference"
Description: Founded in Chicago, Illinois in 1999, the ELO now has a presence across North America and in South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa. The members hail from a wide array of disciplines and areas of study, including Art, Literature, Communication, Computer Science, Humanities, Digital Humanities, Media Studies, Women Studies, and Comparative Media.
Organisation: Electronic Literature Organization (ELO)
Month/Year: 17 December 2023
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: HASTAC Scholars Fellowship Program 2023-2025
Description: The HASTAC Scholars fellowship program is an innovative student-driven community of graduate and undergraduate students. Each year, around 100 new scholars are accepted into a new 2-year cohort of the program. Scholars come from dozens of disciplines and have been sponsored by over 200 colleges and universities- ranging from small liberal arts colleges to large research institutions.
Organisation: HASTAC Committee
Month/Year: 11 December 2023
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: WoLA scholarship
Description: The WoLA Scholarship is supported by United Board for Christian Higher Education(United Board), Scranton Women's Leadership Center, and Wesley Foundation. It covers all expenses of the WoLA course.
Organisation: United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Month/Year: 07 February 2023
Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others: Full Scholarship to attend Young Climate Authors Educator Training Program
Description: The Young Climate Authors (YCA) is a book authoring program that teaches children how to write and publish storybooks on climate change for a global audience. The 12-week, fully online educator training equips adults to implement the Young Climate Authors Program with children and youth.
Organisation: Cogitation Club and NAEEE
Month/Year: 02 January 2024
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Participant
Title:
Date: 2025-01-15
Organising Institution: Amity University
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Seeing/Reading Comics and Graphic Narratives through a Digital Lens
Date: 2024-07-18
Organising Institution: University of Central Florida
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Moderator/Chair
Title:
Date: 2024-01-18
Organising Institution: Electronic Literature Organization (ELO)
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: Between Borders: Exploring the Interstices in Malik Sajad's Munnu
Date: 2023-10-19
Organising Institution: Montreal Comic Arts Festival (MCAF) and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montréal (CIRM)
Level: International
Type of the Program: Conference
Role: Presenter
Title: The Kashmir Conflict: A Subaltern Visual Historiography
Date: 2023-02-18
Organising Institution: AVP College of Arts and Science, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, India in collaboration with Cape Comorin Trust, India
Level: International
Type of the Program: Seminar
Role: Presenter
Title: Food, Asia and the Empire: A Brief Journey of the Humble Curry
Date: 2019-03-08
Organising Institution: Christ University
Level: International
Guide Name: Dr Swetha Antony
Institution: University of Delhi
Month Year: October 2019
Christ University Road, 30 Valor Court At Post: Dasve Lavasa,Taluka: Mulshi Pune 412112, Maharashtra
Tel: 1800-123-2009
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