Shagun Choudhary is a Ph.D. research scholar in the Department of English and Cultural Studies, Panjab University. Her academic interests broadly explore literature and its engagement with contemporary social, cultural and environmental concerns. She is particularly interested in South Asian literature and its exploration of caste, class and climate (in)justice. Shagun has participated in various workshops and courses centred on theory, translation and research methodology, and has gained experience presenting her work and engaging in academic dialogues through national and international conferences. She remains a dedicated learner, hopeful of contributing modestly to the field of humanities through continued academic inquiry.