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Puva Arumugam Author

Dr Anitha Devi Pillai is a fourth-generation Singapore Malayalee, an applied linguist by training and a teacher educator by profession. Anitha has a PhD in Applied Linguistics and she is the author of Singaporean Malayalam: The Presence of a Hybrid Language and has published research several articles on the Singapore Malayalee community. Dr Puva Arumugam is a Singapore born Indian playwright and poet with a Ph.D. in Theatre and Cultural Studies. She has staged plays both in Singapore and in Australia in various theatre festivals. Puva also takes a keen research and writing interest in diaspora and ethnic minority migrant communities.