Dr. Haresh Kumar Satpathy

Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)

Dr. Haresh Satpathy is Assistant Professor (Senior Scale) of English in the Department of Commerce at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Bengaluru. An academician with over 15 years of teaching experience, he holds M.A., M.Phil., and Ph.D. in English from Sambalpur University, Odisha, with specialization in Theatre Studies, Translation Studies, and Cultural Studies. He has authored books, presented papers at national and international conferences, and published patents and scholarly articles in peer-reviewed and reputed journals. His teaching and research interests include English for Communication, Theatre Studies, Translation Studies, Discourse Studies, and interdisciplinary language pedagogy. His current research is directed towards the intersection of literature and commerce, with a focus on literary representations of business and society, narrative and rhetoric in corporate communication, and the application of literary analysis to enhance critical thinking and communicative competence in commerce and management education.

Department of Commerce-Bengaluru

Qualification: Ph.D, Mphil, MA

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Teaching & Research

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Modern Business Communications

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
PhD Social Mission of Drama Sambalpur University, Odisha 2024
Mphil Translation Studies Sambalpur University, Odisha 2012
MA Non-British Literature in English Sambalpur University, Odisha 2010

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, Odisha Assistant Professor- English Teaching technical communication, professional writing, and English language courses for engineering students. Contributing to departmental activities by mentoring projects, organizing workshops, and supporting interdisciplinary academic initiatives. 2012-2015
Sikkim Manipal University, Gangtok, Sikkim Assistant Professor- English Teaching English language, communication, and literature courses for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Developing curriculum, preparing course materials, and designing outcome-based assessments. Conducting research and publishing scholarly articles, books, and conference papers. Undertaking academic and administrative responsibilities at the department and institutional levels. 2015-2022
Manipal Academy of Banking, Bengaluru Associate Professor Delivered training in professional communication, soft skills, and workplace writing for banking professionals. Developed instructional materials, assessments, and training resources. Coordinated training programs and academic planning, training delivery schedules, and assessment processes 2022-2026

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

English for Communication, Theatre Studies, Translation Studies, Discourse Studies, and interdisciplinary language pedagogyand Intersection of literature and commerce

Area of Expertise

Theatre Studies, Translation Studies, English for Communication and Cultural Studies

Area of Research

Theatre Studies, Translation Studies, Discourse Studies, and interdisciplinary language pedagogy

Social Mission in Drama: A Study of Athol Fugard’s “Master Harold” … and the boys

2020

Contextualizing the Uncanny Connotations of Death in Ritual Sacrifice: A Study of Wole Soyinka's Death & the King's Horseman

2024

SMART INTERVIEW KIOSK

11/10/2024

Gesture-Aware Presentation Pointer

2/1/2026