Dr. Sharanpal Ruprai
Title: Associate Professor and Chair
Phone: 204.789.1412
Office: 4G10
Building: Graham Hall
Email: s.ruprai@uwinnipeg.ca
Biography:
Dr. Sharanpal Ruprai is a writer and Associate Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of 澳门王中王论坛. Ruprai’s début poetry collection, Seva was shortlisted for the Stephen G. Stephansson Award for Poetry by the Alberta Literary Awards in 2015, and her most recent collection, Pressure Cooker Love Bomb, was shortlisted for the prestigious 2020 Annual Lambda Literary Awards. As an interdisciplinary humanities scholar, her research and teaching interests include: indigenous and critical race feminism, religious and cultural studies and artistic practice. Currently, Ruprai is working on a collection of essays entitled Who You Calling a Kaur/Princess? By juxtaposing novels, plays, poetry collections, and films, the book explores issues such as religion, gender violence, and identity, within the specific context of the Canadian South Asian women’s experience.