Dr Sreenath Nair is Senior Lecturer at the Lincoln School of Performing Arts, University of Lincoln, UK.
Educated in India and UK, he received his PhD from the University of Aberystwyth, Wales in 2006. His research continues to explore embodied methodologies and practices of Kerala performance investigating the corporeal connections between medical, martial, spiritual and performance traditions in the region.
Nair was awarded the Leverhulme Study Abroad Fellowship in 2011 and he took up the Scholar-in Residence appointment at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University in 2012. In 2013, he guest-edited a special issue of Studies in South Asian Film and Media on ‘The Body’.