Gurung, Karan. “The Environmental Crisis: A Naga Folktale.” Morung Express, 2023, https://morungexpress.com/the-environmental-crisis-a-naga-folktale.
Gurung, Karan. “The Ghatu Epic: Towards a Generative Model of Language.” Man and Society: A Journal of North-East Studies, ICSSR-NERC Shillong, 2021, (In Press).
Gurung, Karan. “Ecology and Gurung Oral Literature.” Melange, AART Center, Guwahati, 2015.
Moderator, ICCSR-NERC sponsored National Seminar on “Religion and Society of North East India: Exploring New Frontiers,” 27th March-28th March 2024, organized by Department of Sociology, Unity College, Dimapur.
Resource Person on “How to Write a Research Paper” at Tetso College, Dimapur, Nagaland, 17th May 2023.
Participated in the workshop “Stories & Life Stories: Recording, Archiving & Disseminating Oral History,” organized by Northeast Audio Visual Archive & Sasakawa Peace Foundation Japan, 3rd-5th April 2023, Shillong, Meghalaya.
Presented paper on “The Environmental Crisis: A Naga Folktale” at the 4th Naga Cultural Symposium, North East Christian University, December 2, 2022.
Presented paper on “In Search of New Pastures: Gurung Pastoralists in the Modern World” at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, November 2-4, 2017.
Presented paper on “Ghatu: The Language of the Gods” at the 23rd Himalayan Language Symposium, Tezpur University, July 5-7, 2017.
Presented paper on “An Epic Order: Gurung Oral Discourse and Performance” at NEHU Shillong, August 22-23, 2017.
Presented paper at the International Conference on Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, Rajiv Gandhi University, October 15-18, 2016.
Professional Development:
Technology Management and Information System Management, Three Day Faculty Development Program organized by All India Council for Technical Education, India (2021).
Attended ICSSR Research Methodology Course in Social Science. (2020).
Foundation Course in Product Design, Design & Innovation Centre, NEHU Shillong, India (2018).
Others:
Aswaklanta – Site-Specific Performance at Guwahati organized by the Indian Foundation of the Arts (2014).
UThlen – Site-Specific Performance at NEHU Shillong for Korean Cultural Troupe (2015).
The Pen is Mightier than the Dao – Featured in the 9th Carnival of e-Creativity organized by the Academy of Electronic Arts (2015).