Dr. Vegitha Reddy is a Associate Professor of Law at Mahindra University, School of Law. Her area of specialization includes Philosophy of Science, Logic, and Philosophical Logic. Dr. Vegitha directed & produced a feature film – Spandan (2012). Thematically it raised ethical, social, and economic concerns of our times by narrating a story of young parents and their daughter afflicted with Cerebral Palsy. She was nominated for the Gollapudi Srinivas National Award for the Best debutant Director in 2012.

Dr. Reddy completed her Ph.D. in Philosophy from Indian Institute of Technology – Bombay in the year 2015 with her Dissertation Titled ‘Philosophical Arguments: A Meta-Analysis’. She has published many research papers, to name a few, Reddy, V., and Bhat, P.R., “Anum?na: Neither Deductive Nor Inductive” (Accepted for Asian Philosophical Conference, 2016), Reddy, V., Tripathi, A., and Bhat., P.R., “The Spirit of Swaraj in Frugal Technologies” (Accepted for GANDHIRAMA, 2016), Tripathi, A., Reddy, V., and Bhat., P.R., “Swaraj: The Just Society” (Accepted for GANDHIRAMA 2014) and many more. She has also been nominated for the Best debutant Director for the Gollapudi Srinivas National Award

Dr. Vegitha has also bylined many conference papers and presentations on her name. Some of the conference papers and presentations are – “A Note on Non-monotonic Logic”, Department of Philosophy, University of Charles-de-Gaulle, Lille, France, 2004, “A Note on Autoepistemic Logic”, Indian Philosophical Congress, Siliguri, India, 2005 and “Tirtha-yatra: Living, Aging and Dying”, National Conference on Aging and Dying: Relevance of Indic Perspective to End-of-Life-Care, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2005.

• Ph.D. (Philosophy), Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, 2015

• Dissertation Title: “Philosophical Arguments: A Meta-Analysis”
• Dissertation Title: “Possible World Interpretation for Autoepistemic Logic with Special Reference to R. C. Moore”

• M.Phil. (Philosophy), University of Hyderabad, 2003

• M.A. (Philosophy), University of Hyderabad, 2000

• B.E. (Civil Engineering), Osmania University, 1993

Papers in Communication

• Reddy, V., and Bhat, P.R., “Anum?na: Neither Deductive Nor Inductive” (Accepted for Asian Philosophical Conference, 2016)
• Reddy, V., Tripathi, A., and Bhat., P.R., “The Spirit of Swaraj in Frugal Technologies” (Accepted for GANDHIRAMA, 2016)
• Tripathi, A., Reddy, V., and Bhat., P.R., “Swaraj: The Just Society” (Accepted for GANDHIRAMA 2014)

Book in Progress

Philosophical Arguments

• Philosophical Arguments, Reddy, V., and Bhat, P.R., Submitted to Oxford University Press (Under Review)

Conference Papers and Presentations

• “A Note on Autoepistemic Logic”, Indian Philosophical Congress, Siliguri, India, 2005.
• “Tirtha-yatra: Living, Aging and Dying”, National Conference on Aging and Dying: Relevance of Indic Perspective to End-of-Life-Care, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2005.
• “A Note on Non-monotonic Logic”, Department of Philosophy, University of Charles-de-Gaulle, Lille, France, 2004.

Assistant Professor School of Law MU (February 2016 – present)

Research Experience

• Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Humanities and Social Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, November 2014 – May 2015.

Teaching Experience

• Teaching Assistant, Department of Humanities and Social Science, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, 2003 – 2007.

Related Work Experience

• Director & Producer of the feature film Spandan (2012). Thematically it raised ethical, social and economic concerns of our times through narrating a story of young parents and their daughter afflicted with Cerebral Palsy. The film was nominated for the Gollapudi Srinivas National Award for the Best debutant Director in 2012.

• Founder CEO, Film Lila Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, 2007-current

• Philosophy