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Mr. Gaurav Mor

Subject Matter Specialist (Russian Language)
School of International Cooperation, Security and Strategic Languages (SICSSL)

Email – gaurav.mor@rru.ac.in

About Mr. Gaurav Mor

Mr. Gaurav Mor is a Subject Matter Specialist in the Russian language at the School of International Cooperation, Security, and Strategic Languages (SICSSL) since August 2023.

He is currently a PhD Research Scholar at the Centre of Russian Studies, School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, JNU. He has an M.Phil. from the Department of Slavonic and Finno-Ugrian Studies, University of Delhi; Masters in Russian from the Centre of Russian Studies, JNU and a Graduation in English from the University of Delhi. He cleared the UGC NET-JRF in Dec 2018.

His areas of interest include Russian Literature, Modern Russian Language, Translation, Comparative Literature, Culture, and Folklore studies. Mr. Gaurav Mor has publication in a Peer Reviewed Journal (Indian Journal of Russian Studies by Indraprayal (Indian Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature). He has made presentations at National and International conferences. He has visited Russia twice, once in 2018 on a scholarship to attend the Summer School “Modern Russian Language” at Moscow Region State University, and then in 2019 for an internship and pedagogical program at the Elabuga Institute in 2019. He has also published a collection of his poems in the form of a book “More Oregano than Chilli” in 2023 as a step towards a literary career.

Publications
  1. Mor, Gaurav. “Mikhail Bulgakov’s “Heart of a Dog”: Defamiliarization through narration”, International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 3, page no. 67-69, March-2022
  2. Mor, Gaurav. The Image of city in the works of Bulat Okudjava and Bob Dylan (original: Мор, Гаурав. Арбат и Нью-Йорк: Образ города в творчестве Булата Окуджавы и Боба Дилана. IJRS Volume-3, 2021, page no. 39-43)
  3. Suryanarayan Neelakshi, Gaurаv Mor. The Image of the Lyrical “I” in the Works of Bulat Okudjava and Bob Dylan. Cross-Cultural Studies: Education and Science Vol. 5, Issue 3 (2020), pp. 32-43
Conferences
  • Presented paper titled “Teaching a foreign language through Comics and Memes” at the Conference titled: Beyond the Comic Strip: Exploring Graphic Narratives, Creative Inquiry, and Arts-Based Research – A Transdisciplinary Conference. On 24th June 2025.
  • Mor, Gaurav (5-7 April, 2024), “The cosmic connection: Influence of Hinduism on Science Fiction of 20th century Russian Literature”, Midwest Slavic COnference, Ohio State University, USA
  • Mor, Gaurav (17th -19th February, 2023). “Yoga and Philosophy: India and Russian Travelogues of 21st century”, Annual convention of the AATSEEL (American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages).
  • Mor, Gaurav (28th -29th November, 2020). “Пророки мира: Булат Окуджава и Боб Дилан и их антивоенная музыка” (Prophets of peace: Bulat Okudjava, Bob Dylan and their anti-war music), Восьмая Международная научная конференция и Круглый стол «Война и мир в творчестве Булата Окуджавы», Eighth International conference and round table “War and Peace in the works of Bulat Okudjava).
  • Mor, Gaurav (23rd -24th November, 2020). “Technology and Russian Folk Music in the 21st century”, Changing Paradigms & Alternatives in the XXI Century: Russian Language, Literature and Culture.
  • Mor, Gaurav (16th -17th October, 2020). “Тема войны в творчестве Булата Окуджавы” (The Theme of war in the works of Bulat Okudjava), Русистка в мировом пространстве: традиции и перспективы.
Consultancy:
FDP/Certificates
  • Online FDP Digital “Цифровые инструментарии педагога-русиста (Digital Instruments for a Russian Language Teacher) organised by the Bashkir State University in collaboration with the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature conducted in June 2025
  • Online Certificate Training Programme titled “Disaster Management and Sustainable Development” from 24/03/2025 to 28/03/2025 which was conducted by the Lucknow Campus of Rashtriya Raksha University.
  • Online FDP “Current Trends in teaching Russian as a foreign language” from 24/02/2025 to 28/02/2025 which was conducted by the Center for Teaching Russian as a Foreign Language, Moscow University of Finance and Law.
  • Online FDP “Narratives of Change: Storytelling for Inclusive Futures” from 03/02/2025 to 07/02/2025 conducted by the Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science.
  • Online FDP “Negotiation Essentials: Build Leadership and Influence” organised by Gokul Global University, Gujarat from 2 to 7 December 2024.
  • Online FDP “Understanding SDG 5: Female Narratives in Jaishree Misra’s Texts” organised by Gokul Global University, Gujarat from 9 to 15 October 2024.
  • One Week Online Certificate Programme on Counter Insurgency and Counter Terrorism organized by the Rashtriya Raksha University, Pasighat Campus during 07 – 11 October 2024
  • Online FDP “Folk Media for Society and Social Change” organised by Gokul Global University, Gujarat from 30 September to 5 October 2024.
  • Three-Day Online Workshop on Research Methodology and Academic Writing for National Security Research organized by the Directorate of Research and Publications, Rashtriya Raksha University, Lavad, Gandhinagar, Gujarat from 25-27 September 2024.
Professional Membership
  • American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (July 2022- June 2023)
  • Midwest Slavic Association (2024)
  • Indian Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature. (Since February 2025)
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