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CURRICULUM VITAE
(Last Updated on 26 May 2026)
Professor
Prakash Chandra Pradhan
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Name: |
Prakash Chandra Pradhan |
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Qualifications: |
D.Litt. [Utkal] ;Ph.D. [Utkal] ;M.Phil. [Utkal] M.A.[Utkal] |
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Designation: |
Professor |
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Date of Birth: |
20.02.1960 |
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Areas of Interest: |
Postcolonial Studies; Gender and Feminist Studies Diaspora
Studies; Ecocritical Studies; Cultural Studies; Trauma Studies; New
Literatures in English; Indian Writing in English; Translation Studies;
American Literature; British Literature; Children Literature;
African-American Literature; South Asian Literature; Stylistics and Discourse
Analysis |
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Teaching Experience: |
Total:39 1/2 years; held the post of Professor for 14 years7
months [6.1.86-30.06.25] and now reemployed as Professor in the Department of
English BHU from 12.05.2026 |
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Address: |
Professor, Department of English, Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi-221005 Mob: 9452765178 /6394733039 E-mail: prakashcpradhan@gmail.com |
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PUBLICATIONS: BOOKS, JOURNAL
ARTICLES/REVIEWS, BOOK CHAPTERS
Books
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Resistance
and Literature in a Global Context: Interpreting Meanings and Significance” Springer (Singapore), 2024.ISBN 978-981-97-9928-2Pp
248+xii
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Cultural and Literary Traditions in
India: History, Myth and Orality. Cambridge
Scholars Publishing (England), 2024. ISBN (13) 978-1-0364-0435-2. Pp246+xxvii.
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V. S.
Naipaul and Postcolonialism: Writing History, Politics, Culture, Self. Atlantic,
2018, ISBN 978-81-269-2801-9. pp. 586+xiv.
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D. H.
Lawrence’s Novels: A New Historical Approach. Atlantic, 2009.
ISBN 978-81-269-1082-3. pp. 158+xi.
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D.H.
Lawrence’s Novels: A Stylistic Approach. Classical
Publishing Company, 2002. ISBN 81-7054-317-7. pp.230+x.
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Translation of Odia Novel Sibavai
by Gopinath Mohanty into English with an Introduction. Print Media, 2004. pp.131+v.
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Timirara
Surya (A Collection of Poems in Odia) 2002. pp.70+vi.
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Editor
of the Seminar Souvenir: Proceedings of UGC Sponsored Inter-Disciplinary
Regional Seminar on“Environment Management of Chilika Lake and Its Importance
in Tourism”, 2006.
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Mahamana:
An Historical Biography,
2010.
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Mahamana
Ki Lekh aur Bhashana,
2010.
Papers/Reviews in Journals: 48
1.“Ecocriticism: A Conceptual Framework for Study of Literary
Texts”. Teresian Journal of English Studies, Vol. XVI, Issue III,
2024. ISSN 0975-6302.8-21.
2.“Salman Rushdie’s Tryst
with Freedom of Speech: A Reading of Joseph
Anton”. Teresian Journal of English
Studies, Vol. XIV, Issue I, 2022. ISSN 0975-6302. 6-16.
3.“Interpreting New
Literary Texts: Things Fall Apart, A House for Mr. Biswas and Midnight’s Children”.Creative Flight,
Vol.3, no.1, 2022. ISSN 2582-6158. 10-27.
4.“Review of Monologues of Mahalakshmi by Nihar
Satpathy”. Creative Flight, Vol.3,
Issue 2, 2022. ISSN 2582-6158. 187-192.
5.“Manoj Panchabinshati: Issues and Ideas”. Journal of The Odisha Association for
English Studies, 2022. ISSN 22496726. 131-138.
6.
“Cultural
Sensitivity and English Language Teaching”. Teresian
Journal of English Studies, Vol.
XIII, Issue III, 2021. ISSN 0975-6302.6-11. 6-11.
7. “Review of Unwinding Self”. Creative Flight, Vol. II, Issue II, 2021. ISSN 2582-6158. 273-282.
8. “Rethinking Indian
Diaspora: Conceptualizing Diasporic Consciousness”. LitInfinite, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2021. ISSN 2582-0400.33-42. 1-10
9.“The Politics of
Marginalization and Cultural Predicament in The
Mimic Men”. Teresian Journal of English Studies, Vol. XII, Issue IV,
2020. ISSN 0975-6302.22-33.
10.“V. S. Naipaul’s Notion
of Happiness and Universal Civilization: A Journey into the Self”. Researchand Criticism, vol. 19, 2018. ISSN 2229-3639. 7-22.
11.“Political Context of
V.S. Naipaul’s Early Novels: Identity Crisis, Marginalization and Cultural
Predicament in TheMysticMasseur, TheSuffrageofElvira and TheMimicMen”. Research Chronicler:
International Multidisciplinary Research Journal, vol. III, Issue I, 2015,
3101 PDF. ISSN-2347-503X.2015. 1-28.
12
“Mysticism
in the Novels of D. H. Lawrence”.The
International Journal of Culture, Literature and Criticism, Issue 11,
2015.ISSN: 0976-1608. 61-71.
13.“Globalizations,
Displacement, Ethnicity and Identity Crisis in The Inheritance of Loss. Subaltern Speak: An International Journal of
Postcolonial Studies, vol. I, II, 2013. ISSN
2277-3959.27-38.
14.“Writing History, Culture, Self: V.S. Naipaul, the Writer, and His
Global Vision”. The Atlantic Literary
Review, vol.14, 2, 2013. ISSN 0972-3269.
45-94.
15. “Social Context of
V. S. Naipaul’s Early Novels: Post-War Human Predicament in A House forMr. Biswas andMr. Stone and the
Knights Companion”.New Academia: An International Journal of
English Language, Literature and Literary Theory. vol. I, Issue IV, 2012.ISSN 2277-3967. 77-91.
16.“Revisioning, and
Re-Imagining India as a Nation in India:
A Million Mutinies Now: A Pluralistic Perspective”. The Atlantic Literary Review, vol.14, no.1,2013. ISSN 0972-3269.142-159.
17.“V. S. Naipaul’s
South American Expedition: An Encounter with Racism, Ethnicity, Suppressed
Histories, and Civilization in A Turn in
the South”. Oasis, 2012.ISSN09754334. 113-140
18.“V. S. Naipaul’s
Shorter Fiction: A Study of the Impact of Colonialism on Postcolonial
Societies”. The Atlantic Critical Review,
vol. 11, no. 1, 2012. ISSN 0972-6373. 84-117.
19.“Diasporic
Concerns and Identity Crisis in Half a
Life: A Postcolonial Perspective”. The
Atlantic Literary Review, vol. 13, no.2, 2012. ISSN 0972-3269. 98-118.
20`. “Travel
as Exploration of Culture and Civilization: V. S. Naipaul’s Search for Order
and Harmony in the Four Converted Islamic Nations in Among the Believers”.
The Atlantic Critical Review, vol.
11, no. 2, 2012. ISSN 0972-6373. 71-107.
21. “Beyond
Belief: V.S. Naipaul’s
Second Islamic Journey”. Re-markings, vol.11, 2, 2012. ISSN 0972-611X.41-48.
22.“Trajectory
of Displacement: Identity Crisis and Destabilization of the Myth of Fixity” in
V. S. Naipaul’s Magic Seeds”. Research and
Criticism, New Series vol. 2, 2011. ISSN 2229-3639. 70-86.
23. “Review of Spindle and the Wheel: Re-living Text and Context
in Translation Studies”. Dialogue: A Journal Devoted to Literary
Appreciation, vol. VII, no. 1, 2011. ISSN 0974-5556. 93-96.
24.“Reconstruction of
‘Suppressed Histories’ in India: A
Wounded Civilization: V. S. Naipaul’s Search for an Indian Identity”. The Atlantic Critical Review, vol.10,
no.3, 2011. ISSN 0972-6373.116-139.
25. “V.S. Naipaul’s Idea of
History and Notion of Universal Civilization”. Journal of OdishaAssociation for English Studies, 2011, vol.1, no.1. ISSN 2249-7626.52-67.
26. “V. S. Naipaul’s Caribbean Journey: Construction of West
Indian History, Politics, Culture and Society in The Middle Passage”. The
Atlantic Literary Review, vol.10, no.1, 2011.ISSN 0972-3269. 102-133.
27.“Destabilizing the
Myth of Fixity and Stability in V. S. Naipaul’s Magic Seeds”. The Atlantic Literary Review, vol.12, 4,
2011. ISSN 0972-3269.93-10.
28.“Review of Blue Prints of Retrospection”, Illuminati: A Transnational
Journal of Literature, Language and Culture Studies, vol. 1, 2010. ISSN
2229-4341.131-134.
29.“Imagining India in
Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children:
An Interpretation in Postcolonial
Perspective”. The Atlantic
Critical Review, vol. 9, 1, 2010.
ISSN 0972-6373. 82-95
30.“Contextualizing
Postcolonial Studies”. Research and
Criticism, New Series vol.1, 2010. ISSN2229-3639.64-80.
31.“V. S. Naipaul’s Idea
of India as a Nation in India: An Area of
Darkness: A Diasporic Perspective”. Apurva:
Research Journal, vol.15, 2009-10.ISSN-0975-5780. 122-148.
32.“Treatment of History
in Girish Karnad’s Tale-Danda and Its
Contemporary Socio-Political Relevance”. The
Atlantic Literary Review, vol. 10, 1, 2009. ISSN 0972-3269. 94-106.
33.“Challenging
Patriarchal Ideology: Interpretation of Feminist Vision in the Novels of Anita
Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Arundhati Roy and Manju Kapur”. The Atlantic Literary Review,
vol. 10, no. 4, 2009. ISSN 0972-3256.
108-122.
35."Discourse
Stylistics". The Literary Vision: Research Journal of English Literature and
Language, vol. 3, Spring, 2008. ISBN 978-81-7054-506-4.80-88.
36.“From Margin to
Mainstream: A Study in V. S. Naipaul’s A
House for Mr. Biswas. Apurva: Research
Journal, vol. 13, 2007-08. ISBN: 81-85305-29-3.56-64
37.“Review of A Journey Through Occult. Darkness: The Poetry of D.H. Lawrence”, The Journal of Indian Writing in English (JIWE), vol. 35, no. 1,
2007. 90-92.
38. “Review of The Litterateur as Art-Theorist: Some
Approach to Art”,Points of View, vol. XIII, no. 2, 2006.
ISSN 0971-605X.110-11.
39. “Polyphony in
Lawrence’s Women in Love: A Dialogic
Reading”. Re-markings, vol. 4, no. 1,
2005,. ISSN 0972-611X.71-77.
40. “Review
of Studies in Linguistics and Applied Linguistics”.Points of View, vol. XII, no.1, 2005. ISSN 091-605X.126-127.
41. “Metaphor
as a Mode of Thought in Lawrence’s Major Novels”.Critical Practice, vol. XI, no. 2, 2004. ISSN 0972-4230.50-77.
42.“The
Artist’s Search for a New World: A Study of D.H. Lawrence’s Ideas and Vision in
His Letters”. The Atlantic Critical
Review, vol. 3, no, 2, 2004. ISSN 0972-6373.1-17.
43.“Text and Context:
Yeats’s ‘No Second Troy’ and ‘The Second Coming’”. The Atlantic Literary
Review, vol.4, no. 3, 2003.
ISSN 0972-3269. 23-30.
44.“Pilgrimage
as Discovery in Nine Moods of Bharata”. TheGreen
Lotus: A Journal for Life for Letters, vol. II, no. 4, 2000. 30-37.
45.“Teaching
the Play-text in the Classroom Versus Watching Its Performance: Macbeth as a Case Study”. [Journal of Literary Studies, vol.22, nos 1 and 2 1998. [refereed]. 42-52.
46.“Fiction as
Expression of Social Structure: Love, Marriage, Ideology and Class Conflict in the
God of Small Things”. Journal of
Literary Studies, vol. 21, nos. 1 and 2, 1997. [refereed]. 48-61.
47.“Fiction as
Discourse: Alienated Sexuality in Sons
and Lovers”. Journal of Literary Studies, vol. 18, nos. 1 and 2, 1993.
[refereed]. 111-120.
48.“Sociolinguistic
Dimension of Discourse in Sons and
Lovers”. Journal of Literary Studies, vol. 13. no. 2, 1989. [refereed].
43-62.
Chapters
in Books :27
1. “Indian English Fiction in English from 1970 to
2020: Diachronic and Conceptual Development” in Myriad Motifs in Indian
English Fiction, Edited by Padmini Sahu. Khallikote Unitary University,
2025.ISBN 978-93-342-1063-7. 15-36.
2.“Literature as Discourse of
Resistance: An Introduction” in Resistance and Literature in Global Context:
Interpreting Meanings and Significance, Ed., Prakash Chandra Pradhan.
Springer,2024. ISBN 978-981-97-9928-2. 1-12.
3. “Writing History, Politics,
Culture and Society through the Lens of Postmodernism: a study of Orhan Pamuk’s
Fiction” in Innovative Approaches and Practices in Education and Language Studies,
Ed., Iryna Sekret. Startin Forum,2024.ISBN 978-605-68986 4-8.103-129.
4.“History, Myth, and Orality in
Indian Literary and Cultural Perspective: An Introduction” in Cultural and
Literary Traditions in India: History, Myth and Orality, Ed.,
Prakash Chandra Pradhan et al. Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2024. ISBN (13)
978-1-0364-0435-2. xii-xxvii.
5.“Nation and Narration in the
Early Indian Fiction in English till India’s Sovereignty” in Nation,
Nationhood and Nationalism Edited by S. Prabahar. Chennai: Emerald
Publishers ,2024. ISBN 9788119106950.
09-22.
6.“Socio-Cultural Ethos of India”
in Voices at the Door: Critical Responses to Susheel Kumar Sharma’sThe Door is Half Open, Edited by Pradip
Kumar Patra. Upanayan Publications,2023.
ISBN 978-93-911467-0-5. 168-173.
7.“Speaking in a Fleshly Spirit:
Flickers of Flesh Mysticism in D. H. Lawrence’s Novels”. WhyFictionMatters edited by Vanashree et al, Pencraft
International, 2017. ISBN 978 93 82178 20 0.125-135.
8.“Situating Diasporic
Identity in V.S Naipaul’s Half a Life
and Magic Seeds”.Facets of Indian
Diasporic Writings, edited by Ram Prakash Pradhan and Supriya Shukla,
Atlantic, 2017. ISBN 978-81-2.90-134.
9. “Suppressed
Histories, Racial Conflicts and Postcolonial Disorder in A Bend in the River”.Theory and Praxis: Indian and Western,
edited by R. N. Rai et al, Cambridge Scholar Publishing,
2015.ISBN 9781443871235.80-103.
10.
“Race,
Ethnicity, Sexual Violence and Neocolonialism in V. S. Naipaul’s Guerrillas: A Postcolonial Reading”. V.S. Naipaul: An Anthology, edited by
Ajay K. Chaubey, Atlantic, 2015. ISBN 978 81 269 1904 869-2259-8. 3-17.
11.
Identity
Crisis, Marginalization and Cultural Predicament in The Mystic Masseur and The
Suffrage of Elvira. Perspectives on New
Literatures: Postcolonial Responses, edited by R. Janatha Kumari and Mrs. Chitra Thrivikraman Nair, 2015.
ISBN 978 81 269 2029 7.69-94.
12. “V. S. Naipaul’s The Enigma of Arrival: A Reference to
Symbolic Death of Empire, and Birth of Decolonization”. Orientation Matters: Studies in Transcultural Literature, edited
by T. Sai Chandra Mouli, Book Enclave, 2014. ISBN 978-8152-347-1.148-169.
13.“Relevance
of History in the Perspective of Exile:
Diasporic Consciousness in A Way in the
World”.Dynamics of Diasporic Identities in Commonwealth Literature, edited
by A. Newale and N. Mukherjee, Authors
Press, 2013. ISBN 978-81-7273-726-9.152-171.
14. Myth for Re-Presentation of
History and Politics: A Reading of Shashi Tharoor’s The Great Indian Novel, Studies
in Myth, Orality and Folklore in World Literature edited byVandhana
Sharma, Atlantic, 2013. ISBN
978-81-269-1800-3. 226-249.
15.“New
Historicism and Cultural Poetics: An Approach to the Study of Literary Texts”. Modern Literary Theory: New Perspectives,
vol.2, edited by Sunita Sinha, 2012. ISBN 978-81-269-1656-6. 168-178.
16.“Treatment of
History in Girish Karnad’s Tale- Danda
and Its Contemporary Socio-Political Relevance”. Indian English Drama, edited by Meena Dubey and A. N. Prasad,
Sunrise, 2010. 48-62. ISBN 978-93-80207-17-9
17. “The Historical,
Socio-Political and Cultural Context of Midnight’s
Children”. Dimensions of Indian Literature, edited
by M.F. Patel, Sunrise, 2010. ISBN 978-93-80207-13-1. 38-54.
18. “Democracy and
Dictatorship in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s
Children”. Indian Booker Prize Winners, vol.
1,edited by Sunita Sinha, Atlantic, 2010. ISBN 978-81-269-1482-1. 119-134.
19.“Feminist Rage and
deconstruction of Phallogocentric Symbolic Order in Manju Kapur’s Home”. Indian Women Writers, edited by M. B. Gaijan and A.N. Prasad, Sarup
and Sons, 2009. ISBN 978-81-7625-970.194- 213.
20.“Challenging
Patriarchal Ideology: Interpretation of Feminist Vision in the Novels of Anita
Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Arundhati Roy and Manju Kapur”. New Ruminations in Indian English Literature vol.1, edited by M.F.
Patel, 2009. ISBN 978-93-80207-06-3. 14-31.
21.“Colonization,
Decolonization and Neocolonization in Gopinath Mohanty's Sibavai in English Translation: A Postcolonial Reading". New Urges in Postcolonial Literature:
Fissions and Fusions, edited by Sunita Sinha, Atlantic, 2009. ISBN
978-81-269-1092-2.285-297.
22.
“Search for Identity: Ideology and Social Conflict in V.S Naipaul’s A House for Mr. Biswas”.V. S. Naipaul:
Critical Essays, vol. III, edited by Mohit K. Ray, Atlantic, 2005. ISBN
81-2690352-X.26-36.
23.“TheGodofSmallThings as Expression of
Social Structure”. Studies in Women
Writers inEnglish, vol. IV, edited by Mohit K. Roy and Rama Kundu,
Atlantic, 2004. ISBN 10: 8126904852/ ISBN 13:9788126904853.174-187.
24.“Structure of Words
in Lawrence’s Major Novels”. Studies in
Literature in English, vol. III, edited by Mohit K. Ray, Atlantic, 2003.
ISBN 81-269-0099-7.118-133.
25.“Towards an
Inclusive, Multifunctional Sociolinguistic Theory of Stylistics of Fiction”. Modern Criticism, edited by Christopher
Rollason and Rajeswar Mitapalli, Atlantic, 2002. ISBN 81-269-0187-X.93-103.
26.“Pilgrimage
as Discovery in Nine Moods of Bharata”. Indian
Literature in English, vol. III, edited by Basavaraj Naikar, Atlantic,
2002. ISBN 81-269-0120-9.121-140.
27. “The
Pilgrimage of Siddhartha: A Quest for Truth, Vision and Wisdom”. Studies in Comparative Literature,
edited by Mohit K. Ray, Atlantic, 2002. ISBN 81-269-0150-0. 57-93.
* Five papers have been published in the
journals and books due to delayed receipt of acceptance of papers.
Other Articles: Essays,
Reviews and Poems: 30
Reviewer, Editor, Member in Editorial
and Advisory Boards:
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Journal
of Literary Studies:
Editor: 1997,1998
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Editorial
Board, 1998: Proceedings on State Level
Seminar on Protection of Chilka Lagoon: Orissa Bingyan
Academy
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Editorial
Board,1999: Harnessing Information Technology: Orissa Bingyan Academy
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Editorial
Board,1981: Ethos
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Editor: Salia Saurav:
7 times during1990-1998
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Research and
Criticism: Associate Editor/Editorial Board/Editorial Advisory
Board: 2014,2015,2016,2018
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Sage
Publications: Reviewer/Article Editor: 2017,2018
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Editorial
Board,2019: Asian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary Research
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Translation Today: Reviewer 2020,2021
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Editorial
Board of the Journal Creative Flight since 2020
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Advisory
Board of Litinfinite journal since
2020
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Editorial
Board of Journal of New Trends in English Language Learning from 2023
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Advisory
Board of the Journal Research Communications since 2023
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Reviewer
from 2024: Current Research Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities from
2024
RESEARCH: DEGREES,
PROJECTS, GRANTS, FELLOWSHIPS RESEARCH GUIDANCE
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RESEARCH
DEGREES :3
D.Litt.(Postdoctoral)
Ph.D.
(Doctoral)
M.Phil.
(Predoctoral)
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UGC sponsored Major
Research/Minor Research Projects :2
Marginality, Cultural Identity
and Deconstruction of History in the Novels, Travel Writings and Short Stories
of V.S. Naipaul: A Postcolonial Reading [1.2.2009-31 05 .2011]. XI Plan
Interpretation of D.H. Lawrence's
“Marginal Writings" and "Major Novels": A New Historical and
Cultural Perspective [2005-2007]. X PLAN
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FELLOWSHIPS
AND RESEARCH GRANTS
ASRC Teacher Research
Grant for three weeks in June 1994.
UGC Visiting
Fellowship at Sambalpur University:
January- February 2016
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RESEARCHSUPERVISION:
28: 26+2
Supervision
of Post-Doctoral Research (D.Litt.): Awarded:1
Prakash Chandra Pradhan (Self-supervision) [Utkal
University]: 2019
Supervision of Research to Ph.D. Scholars: 25.
Awarded :22; submitted 03; ongoing 02
1. “The Select Writings
of Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar and Jacintha Kerketta: An Ecocritical Perspective” by Malwika, 2024.
2. “The Select Writings
of Dhurba Hazarika, Mamang Dai and Arup Kumar Dutta: An
EcocriticalPerspective”: Ramesh Singh, 2024.
3. “Representation of
Sexual Violence in Select Writings of Post-Independence Indian Women Writers in
English”: Neha Kumari, 2022
4.
“Contemporary
South Asian Women’s Fiction: Configuration of Trauma Across Cultures”. Ayushi
Jaiswal, 2022
5. “Subjectivity and
Intersectionality in the Autobiographical Fiction of Maya Angelou”: Sandip
Paul, 2022.
6. “The Novels and
Poetry of Margaret Atwood: An Ecocritical Perspective”: Saumya Singh, 2022.
7. “Articulation of
Repression and Resistance: Power Relations in the Select Novels of Buchi
Emecheta and Indira Goswami”: Alka Vishwakarma, 2021.
8. “Diasporic
Consciousness in the Selected Novels of V. S. Naipaul”: Niharika Prajapati,
2020.
9. “Interrogating the
Status of Women in Islam: Mapping Feminism in the Select Novels of Muslim
Authors” by Shayequa Tanzeel, 2019.
10. “Concept of Family
in the 19th and the 20th Century Children’s Literature: A Select
Study”: Elham
Ghahremani Fard, 2018.
[International scholar]
11. “Representation of History in
the Novels of Salman Rushdie, Shashi Tharoor and Vikram Seth: ASelect Study”:
Pooja Gupta, 2018.
12. “African Society,
Culture and Language in the Novels of Chinua Achebe: A Postcolonial
Perspective”: Ram Prakash Gupt, 2017.
13. “Globalization,
Ethnicity and Identity in the Later Fiction of Salman Rushdie”: Manjeet Kumar
Kashyap, 2017.
14. “Representation of
Subalternity and Resistance in the Contemporary Indian Fiction in English: A
Select Study”: Shweta Kumari, 2017.
15. “Discourse of
Resistance in the Poetry of Sylvia Plath and Kamala Das”: Arati Mahapatra, 2016.
16. “Novels of Bharati
Mukherjee and Manju Kapur: A Critique of Patriarchy”: Anasua Dutta, 2016.
17. “The Discourse of
Resistance in the Novels of Shashi Deshpande: A Feminist Perspective”: Anuja
Kumari Mishra, 2016.
18.“Writing Resistance: The Politics
of Nation Formation, Racism and Neo-imperialism in the Fiction of Salman
Rushdie”: Vinamrata, 2015.
19. “Deconstruction of
Patriarchy in the Poetry of Kamala Das and Sylvia Plath: A Feminist Perspective”: Jyoti Kumari, 2015.
20. “Theme of Desert in Modern
British and American Literature: A Select Study”: Hossein Shekhzadeh, 2014.
[International scholar]
21. “Tribal
Folklore: A Study of Socio-cultural Practices and Supernatural Elements of
Saora Tribe of Odisha” by Pragna Priyankari Samal, 2025.
22.“Domestic Labour and Violence: AFeminist Perspective on the Lives of
Rural Housewives in Select Films and Lived Interactions”by Mousumi Biswal 2025.
23. “The Agony of
Self: Existential Feminism in the Poems
of Luis Gluck”, March 2022. Priya Priyadarshni
. submission on 10.03.26
24. “Transforming Trends: Exploring
Emerging Voices and Concerns in Select Indian Dalit Texts” Maitri Verma, March
2022. submission on 13.03.26
25. “Shades of Human
Existence in the Select Novels of S. H. Vatsyan (Agyeya) and Frantz Kafka” by
Akanshka Singh, March 2021. submission on 06 .04.26
Ongoing Supervision of Research to Ph.D.
Scholars:02
26.
“Reading Haruki Murakami’s Fiction: An Interplay of Trauma, Time and Memory”:
Baishali Mondal, March 2018.
27. “Waters of Resistance: A Hydrocritical Study of Displacement, Resilience
and Environmental Injustice in Select Indian Novels in English”by Ankita Yadav, July
2022.
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Life Member of Indo-American Centre for
International Studies (formerly American Studies Research Centre) [OUCIP]
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Life member of Forum on Contemporary Thought, Baroda
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Member, Board of Studies, Sampurnanand Sanskrit
University, Varanasi
2010-2014]
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Member, Board of Studies, University of Pune,
member, [2010-2015]
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Member, Research Committee of Department of English,
APS University, Rewa [from 2018 -2020]
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Member,
Research Board of Advisors, ABI
Confidential and Academic work:
Associated with more than 100 institutes
[Syllabus
framing Research related, /Selection
Committee]
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Central
/State Universities, Deemed Universities, IITs,Institutes and Colleges
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Union/State
Public Service Commissions and Boards, NTA
Seminars, Conferences, Workshops,
Refresher and Orientation courses (National and International): Details
attached separately (Appendix)
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Organization of Seminars and conferences as
Convener/Organizing Secretary/Member
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Conduct of Refresher course: Course Coordinator
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Chaired Sessions
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Invited Talks/Resource person/Plenary speaker
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Keynote speech
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Presentation of papers
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Panel discussion
NAAC Accreditation:
Peer team visits to Universities and colleges
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Chairperson
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Member-Coordinator
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Member
Co-curricular
Activities at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi from 23.11.2007 to 2025
Besides
Teaching, Research and Publications, I discharged other curricular/cocurricular
activities in the capacity as a member, convenor and chairperson in various
committees and activities of Banaras Hindu University, a number of other Universities,
Public Service Commissions and Boards.
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Admission committee
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Time Table and Assignment committee
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Library
committee
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Committee for
Sanskriti and Spandan
·
NAAC
committee
·
Compilation
and tabulation of Marks
·
Seminar
committee
·
Space Allocation committee
·
Member, Board
of studies
·
DRC
·
Chairman, Annual Report Committeeof Banaras Hindu University 2023-2024
·
Anti-Ragging Committee
·
Syllabus Committee
·
Teachers Council
·
Discipline and Students Grievance Committee
·
Editorial
Committee 2010
Co-curricular Activities in
various colleges from 06.01.1986 to 22.11 2007
I served as a
Lecturer/Sr.Lecturer/ Reader/Associate Professor in four different colleges of
Odisha, namely Sri Jaydev college of Education and Technology, Naharkanta,
Karanjia college, Karanjia, Godavaris Mahavidyalaya, Banpur and K.B.D.A.V.
college, Nirakarpur from 06.01.1986 to 22.11.2007. Besides Teaching, Research
and publication of papers and books, I also engaged in various co-curricular
activities to help the college administration for the development of the
institutes by discharging different responsibilities entrusted to me by the Principals
from time to time. I had discharged the
responsibilities as Head [2 years], Principal in charge [2 months], Accounts
Bursar [5 years], Administrative Bursar [5 years], Superintendent of the
examination, Deputy Zonal supervisor for valuation work, Prof.in charge of
Library, Prof. in charge of organizing Squad members for supervision of
University examinations in different colleges of Utkal University. I acted as
convener-cum organizing secretary for a UGC sponsored seminar.I also worked as
a member, Ex-officio member and convener in the following different committees
of the colleges in different sessions and contributed to the academic growth
and infrastructural development of the colleges:
·
Examination
Committee
·
Admission
committee
·
Finance
and Budget committee
·
Advisory
committee
·
UGC
affairs and development committee
·
Timetable
and assignment committee
·
Election
committee
·
Editorial
Board [college Magazine]
·
Editorial
Board for calendar
·
Prospectus
committee
·
Cultural
activities committee
·
SSG
Committee
·
Athletic
Association
·
Seminar
Committee
·
NAAC
and IQAC committee
·
Discipline
Committee
Seminars,
Conferences, Workshops, Refresher/ Orientation courses: Resource person,
keynote speaker, plenary speaker, Invited speaker, Chairperson, presentation,
participation
A. Organization
of Seminars and conduct of Refresher course
·
Convener
of National Seminar: History, Myth and Orality: Cultural and Literary
Traditions in India 14-15 November 2018
·
Coordinator:
Refresher course in English on Ideology and Literature, October 2014 [3 weeks]
·
Treasurer,International
Seminar on Reading/Understanding Fiction in Contemporary Times, 2014.
BHUandMember, OrganizingCommittee.
·
Organization
of UGC sponsored Interdisciplinary Seminar as Convener-Cum- Organizing
Secretary on Environment Management of Chilika Lake and its Importance in
Tourism (23-24 November, 2006.
·
As
a Member in Organising Committees for many seminars and conferences of the
Department of English, BHU
B. Chaired in International/ National Conferences
·
Mahila Mahavidyalaya, BHU, Varanasi [Department of
English]: Chaired a Plenary Session:
National Seminar on “Health, Literature and Arts: A Medical Humanities
Perspective Humanities”: 20 February 2024
·
Chaired a session on 7 February 2024: “Literature and Environment:
Intercultural Dialogue for Sustainable Development” International Conference
6-8 February 2024 Organized by Department of Languages and Human Resource
Development Centre, ILU, Lucknow.
·
Chaired a plenary session on 28.03.23 “10 -11 am” in the National
seminar on “Nation, Nationalism and Nationhood: A Discourse on Early English
Literature in English 1794-1950” sponsored by ICSSR and conducted by The
Department of English, MSU, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in collaboration with
Pondicherry University, Puducherry and Central University of Tamil Nadu on
27-29 March 2023.
·
Chaired a Technical session on 27.03.23 from 3-6 pm on 27.03.23 in the National seminar on “Nation, Nationalism and
Nationhood: A Discourse on Early English Literature in English 1794-1950”
sponsored by ICSSR and conducted by The Department of English, MSU,
Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu in collaboration with Pondicherry University, Puducherry
and Central University of Tamilnadu on 27-29 March 2023.
·
Chaired
a session: International Seminar on “The Future of Humanities: Challenges and
Prospects”, Dept. of English, BHU. 2018
·
Chaired
a session: National Seminar on “English Studies in India: Prospects and
Challenges”, Dept. of English BHU. 2016
·
Chaired
a session: International Seminar on “Buddhism, Culture, Literature/Constitution
of India”, BHU, December, 2014
·
Chaired
a session: International Seminar on Reading/Understanding Fiction in
Contemporary Times, 2014. BHU, Varanasi.
·
Chaired
a session: International Conference on Myth, Orality and Folklore in World
Literatures (with Special reference to Rabindra Nath Tagore), 2012 [SMVD University, Jammu]
·
Chaired
a session: International Conference on “Decolonizing the Stage: Paradigm,
Practice and Politics, 2011 [BHU]
·
Chaired
a session: International Conference on “Diversity in New Literatures”, 2010
[Kakatiya University, Warangal]
C. Resource person, Keynote speech,
Presentation, Participation, Panel Discussion
·
Resource person: lecture: “Diaspora Studies: Meaning and
Conceptualization” in the Refresher course conducted at Kurukshetra
University: UGC Malviya Mission Teacher
Training Centre (UGC Human Resource Development Centre) on 14.02.25
·
Resource person: lecture: “Postcolonial Theory” in the Refresher
course conducted at Kurukshetra University:
UGC Malviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (UGC Human Resource
Development Centre) on 11.02.25
·
Resource person: lecture: “Literature and Environment” in the
refresher course conducted at Kolhapur University sponsored by UGC Malviya
Mission Teacher Training Centre Savitribai Phule University, Pune on 10
December 2024
·
Keynote Speech: “Indian English Fiction from 1970 to 2020:
Diachronic and Conceptual Development”: National Seminar on “Myriad Motifs in
Indian English Fiction 1970-2020: Theory and Praxis” 22-23 November 2024
Khallikote Unitary University Berhampur, Odisha
·
Keynote speech/ Panel Discussion and chaired a session:
“Literature and Environment: Intercultural Dialogue for Sustainable
Development” International Conference 6-8 February 2024 Organized by Department
of Languages and Human Resource Development Centre, ILU, Lucknow.
·
Panel Discussion: “Sustainable Development: Intercultural Dialogue
on Environment and Religion” International Conference 6-8 February 2024
Organized by Department of Languages and Human Resource Development Centre,
ILU, Lucknow.
·
TurkeyICLTE 2023 - IV International Conference on Language
Studies, Translation and Education. 07 - 09, December, 2023, Bursa, Turkey:
spoke on “Orhan Pamuk’s Fiction in Postmodernist Perspective: Writing History,
Politics, Culture, Society: invited
speaker on 08.12.2023.
·
Workshop: Beyond Chauvinism: Hierarchical vs Egalitarian
Approaches to Indian Literature: 3 November 2023: Malaviya MoolyaAnusheelan
Kendra & Inter Cultural Centre, BHU: participated and spoke on “Odia literature and Oral Traditions
of Odisha”
·
Delivered a lecture as an invited speaker on “Diaspora Studies:
Problematization and Conceptualization” in the Department of English, Tezpur
University, Assam on 19.10.23
·
Delivered a talk on 17 July 2023 on “Diaspora Studies: Meaning and
Conceptualization” to the Teacher participants of 10th Refresher
Course in English organized by HRDC, BHU, Varanasi
·
Delivered a talk on “New Literatures in English: An Introduction”
to the participants of National Workshop for students and Researchers on 13
July 2023 organized by The Department of English BHU, Varanasi.
·
Attended International
Conference on “Reimagining Planetary: Planetarity and the Earth Family”: 24-25
November 2023; organized by Department of English and Malviya MoolyaAnusheelan
Kendra.
·
Attended a Lecture: Studying Modern Indian Thought: Some
Methodological Consideration by the distinguished Political Thinker Prof.
Valerian Rodrigues on 29 November, 2023: Malaviya MoolyaAnusheelan Kendra &
Inter Cultural Centre, BHU
·
Participated as a speaker in Vatayan Pravasi Sangosththi No.146
conducted online from London at 4 pm (London time) on 29.04.23: spoke on
Children Novels Devils from China 2023.
·
Delivered a lecture on “Nation and Narration in the Early Indian
Fiction in English till 1950”in the plenary session on 27.03.2023 in the
National Seminar on “Nation, Nationalism and Nationhood: A Discourse on Early
English Literature in English 1794-1950”
sponsored by ICSSR and conducted by The Department of English, MSU,
Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu in collaboration with Pondicherry University, Puducherry
and Central University of Tamil Nadu on 27-29 March 2023
·
Delivered a lecture titled “Diaspora Studies: A Discourse on
Diasporic Consciousness and Homing Desire” in the PG Department of English,
Berhampur University, Odisha on 10 March 2023[ invited speaker: Distinguished
Lecture Series]
·
Delivered a lecture: Online
Refresher Course in Indian Language and Literature for college and University
teachers organized by HRDC Utkal University on 16.12.22: “V.S. Naipaul’s
Evolutionary Assessment of India as a Nation: Analysis of His Trilogy on India”
·
Online Two Weeks Refresher
Course in English for the Faculty of College/University from12.09.22 to
25.09.22 organized by Shivaji University Kolhapur and UGC-Human Resource
Centre, Savitribai Phule University, Pune: “Postcolonial Theory” on 24.09.22.
·
Online International Faculty Development Programme on “Emerging
Trends in Contemporary English Literature” organized by the Department of English, Integral University,
Lucknow ,27 June to 9 July 2022: “Diaspora Studies: Conceptualizing Diaspora”
on 6 July 2022.
·
NAAC
Orientation Programme by NAAC, Bangalore: 2 days: 27-28 July 2022
·
Online “National Workshop on Research Methodology”: Central
Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies Deemed University): Centre for Teacher
Education, Sarnath, Varanasi. 15-20 March 2021. Resource person: “Research
Methods in Literature”
·
Keynote Speaker: Online
National Webinar on “Cultural Sensitivity and English Language Teaching”:
Paradip College, Odisha: 13.09.2020
·
Resource person: Online “New Literatures in English” International
Webinar on Inter-sectional Perspectives of Learning Language and Literature”
VIT, School of Social Science and Languages, Dept. of English: 19 July 2020:
·
International Conference on India, Asia and
Australia: Oceanic Encounters and Exchanges, 2020. F/A and Society for
Australian Literature.
·
National
Webinar on “Turn the Challenges to Opportunities: Covid 19 Pandemics and
Measures to Combat in Higher Education: NAAC, Bangalore, 28.05.20
·
National
Webinar on “Reflections of Higher Education Scenario – Post Covid -19”: NAAC,
Bangalore, 13 June 2020.
·
National
Webinaron “Higher Education with Special Emphasis during Covid -19”: NAAC,
Bangalore, 16 July 2020.
·
National Webinar on “National Education Policy”/ “Salute to the
Makers of Nation”, organized by NAAC, Bangalore on 5 September 2020
·
Cultural
Turn in Translation: 2 Lectures UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate
Diploma in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2019.
·
Postcolonialism
and Translation: 2 Lectures UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate Diploma
in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2019.
·
Invited speaker: Campus Novel in Indian Writing in English, NMU,
Maharashtra: March 2019.
·
Cultural
Turn in Translation (2 Lectures): UGC –Innovative Programme for Post Graduate
Diploma in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2018.
·
:
Invited speaker: “Literature and Human Values”, APS Univ. Rewa, November 2018,
·
Postcolonialism
and Translation: 2 Lectures UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate Diploma
in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2018.
·
Invited
speaker: “Myth and Literature: TheWasteLand” ,APS Rewa 2018
·
Cultural
Turn in Translation: 2 Lectures UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate
Diploma in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2017.
·
Postcolonialism
and Translation (2 Lectures) UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate Diploma
in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2017
·
“Text
as a Site of Culture and Ideology: InterrogatingSocio-PoliticalDynamicsin The God
of Small Things and The Inheritance
of Loss” Refresher course in English (Cultural Studies): UGC Human Resource
Development Centre, BHU, December 2016
·
Cultural
Turn in Translation (2 Lectures) UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate
Diploma in Translation Skills for Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2016
·
Postcolonialism
and Translation (2 Lectures) UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate Diploma
in Translation Skills for Varied Competencies, F/A BHU 2016.
·
Edward
Said: Orientalism, Culture and
Imperialism: 2 Lectures, Sambalpur University 2016. (UGC Visiting Fellow).
·
Postcolonialism
and Postcolonial Literature: 2 Lectures, Sambalpur University 2016 (UGC
Visiting Fellow).
·
Jacques
Derrida and Deconstruction: 2 Lectures, Sambalpur University 2016 (UGC Visiting
Fellow).
·
Roland
Barthes and The Death of the Author: 2 Lectures, Sambalpur University
2016. (UGC Visiting Fellow).
·
Benjamin
Franklin and The Task of Translator: 2 Lectures, Sambalpur University 2016 (UGC
Visiting Fellow).
·
Frantz
Fanon and The Wretched of the Earth: Nationalism, National Consciousness,
Internationalism, Colonialism and the Ruin of Native Culture and Economy, The
Role of Middle Class in Postcolonial Disorder: 6 lectures, Sambalpur
University, 2016. (UGC Visiting Fellow)
·
“Postcolonialism
and Translation” (2 Lectures) UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate
Diploma in Translation Skills for Varied Competencies, F/A BHU 2015. (Resource
person)
·
Cultural Turn in Translation (2 Lectures)
UGC-Innovative Programme for Post Graduate Diploma in Translation Skills for
Varied competencies, F/A BHU 2015.
·
Lecture: “Ideology and Literature”: Delivered
to the participants of RC, Academic Staff College, BHU 2014: (Resource person)
·
Buddhism and Literature: Interdisciplinary
International Seminar on Buddhism, Culture/Literature and the Constitution of
India, Dept. of English, BHU,2014 Resource person)
·
National
Workshop on “Translation of Devi Geet” (Resource person 16-18 March 2013):
Intercultural Centre BHU and School of Translation Studies and Training, IGNOU,
Sahitya Akademi
·
Attended
a Lecture: Tulsi’s Ram Charit Manas from a Mathematician’s Perspective by Prof.
Hans Raj Joshi (York University, Canada) Intercultural Studies Centre, F/A,
BHU. 2013.
·
Attended National Seminar on Women and
Violence: Centre for Women’s Studies Development, FSS, BHU, 2013.
·
Attended Professor Prabhat Kumar Pandeya
Memorial Lecture by Sunita Tewari Jessal (John Hopkins UNIV. USA):
Understanding Gender through Folksongs, 2013
·
Resource
Person: “Documentation and Plagiarism”: Workshop on Technical Communication for
Research Scholars of BHU Institute of Agriculture Science, BHU, 2012.
·
Presentation:
International Conference on Myth, Orality and Folklore in World Literatures
(with Special reference to Rabindra Nath Tagore), 2012. “Contextualizing Myth
for Re-Presentation of History and Politics: A Reading of Shashi Tharoor’s The Great Indian Novel”
·
Attended
The Biennial World Shakespeare Conference, 2012. Dept of English and
Shakespeare Society for Eastern India
·
Attended:
Understanding Minorities in India and Canada, 2012 (Canadian Studies
Development Programme – BHU.
·
Attended:
International Conference on Transcultural Asian Minorities: Intercultural
Studies Centre, BHU and Indian Council of Social Science Research and Sahitya
Akademi), 2012.
·
Attended:
International BHU Alumni Meet and Seminar on Mahamana’s Vision of Nation
Building, 2012: BHU
·
Attended:
National Seminar on Mediating Marginalities, 2012: Centre for Women’s Studies
and Development, Faculty of Social Science, BHU.
·
Attended:
Professor Vikramaditya Rai Memorial Lectures: The Death and After Life of
Mahatma Gandhi: Dept. of English, 2010.
·
Presentation:
International Conference on Diversity in New Literatures, 16-18 December 2010.
KU and ISCS presented “V. S. Naipaul’s
Revisioning and Reimagining India as a Nation in A Million Mutinies Now: Resolution for a Final Indian identity in
Pluralistic Perspective”
·
Presentation:
National Seminar: Translation and Indian
Culture, 17-18 November 2010.F/A, BHU. “Translation
as Practice: Resolving the Problems of Untranslatability”
·
Presentation:
International Seminar: Theory at Work: Text, History and Culture, 9-11 November
2010.
“New Historicism as a Perspective for Interpretation of Literary Text”
·
Presentation:
National Seminar on “India in the Fiction of Indian Booker Prize Winners”
27-28, November 2010.VSSD College, Kanpur “Reconstruction of ‘Suppressed Histories’ in India: A Wounded Civilization:
V. S. Naipaul’s Search for Indian
Identity”
·
Presentation: National Seminar onResearch without Boundaries, 9-10 September 2010. F/A, BHU. “Representation of‘Suppressed Histories’ and ‘Racial Conflicts’ in V. S.
Naipaul’s Later Fiction: A Study in
the Postcolonial Perspective”.
·
Attended:
International Seminar on Alternative Modernities: Views from Pre-colonial
India, 2010. F/A BHU.
·
Presentation:
International Seminar on Imagining India: Discourse of the Nation, 18-19
December 2009 Dept. of English, BHU,
Varanasi “The Image of the Indian
Nation in V. S. Naipaul’s Trilogy: A Diasporic Perspective”
·
Presentation:
National Seminar on Many Faces of
Feminism [March 27-28, 2009] Centre for Women’s Studies and Development,
FCS, BHU, Varanasi “Feminist Vision in
the Novels of Anita Desai, Shashi Deshpande, Arundhati Roy and Manju Kapur”
·
Presentation:
International Seminar on Translation and Multi-lingualism
[March 6-7 2009] Dept. of English and CIIL, Mysore. “Translation as Process:
Negotiating between Languages and Cultures”
·
Presentation:
International Conference on Democracy
in our Time: The Past and Future of Enlightenment [18-21 December2008]
Forum on Contemporary Theory, Vadodara and Dept. of English, BHU. “Nurturing Democratic Ideals and Values of
Enlightenment in Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s
Children”
·
Presentation:
Global Skills Enhancement Program (July 23rd to 4th 2007)
Infosys, BBSR. “Micro Teaching: Teaching Vowels”
·
Presentation:
Program on Cooperative Values and Ethics for the Faculty Members of General
Colleges (From 28.06.2007 to 30.06.2007) Madhusudan Institute of Cooperative
Management, BBSR. “The Importance of Work Ethics and
Co-operation in Collective Leadership”
·
Presentation:
UGC sponsored interdisciplinary Regional Seminar on Environment Management of
Chilika Lake and its Importance in
Tourism (24-25 November, 2006) K.B.D.A.V. College, Nirakarpur. “Environment
Management and Protection of Chilka Lake
·
Presentation: “The Quest for Identity from the
Margin: Ideology and Social Conflict in V.S. Naipaul’s A House for Mr. Biswas”
at Jamia Millia Islamia. Academic Staff College, New Delhi (Refresher Course in
English) (from 13th July 2004 to 2nd August 2004) 2004
·
Presentation:
“Teaching the Play text in the Classroom Versus Watching Its Performance: Macbeth as a Case Study”
at P.G. Department of English Jadavpur University, Calcutta, (Refresher Course
in English on “Performance as Text” in 2003.” (from 10th Feb-March,
2003 Jadavpur University (Department of English).
·
As
a resource person at DDCE, Utkal University in the contact Programme for M A
students from 30.03.2002 to 13.04. 2002: Delivered lectures on Modern British
Fiction, World Literature and Stylistics
·
Participated:
Orientation Programme in English (3.10.2001 to 7.10.2001) sponsored by CHSE and
conducted at B.J.B. College, Bhubaneswar.
·
Presentation:
At the Participants’ Meeting at P.G. Department of English, Berhampur
University: “Polyphony in Women in Love” (Refresher Course on British
Literature) 1999. Refresher Course on “British Literature” (15th
March 1999 to 11th April, 1999), P.G. Department of English,
Berhampur University, Berhampur
·
Participated:
Refresher course on “Recent Developments in English Studies” (27-31 March,
1998) P.G. Department English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar
·
Participated:
Refresher Course in English (January, 4th to 24th 1995)
CIEFL, Hyderabad.
·
Participated:
“Seminar-cum-Workshop on Advanced Skills of Writing” (16th March to
20th March, 1994) P.G. Department of English, Utkal University,
Bhubaneswar
·
Presented:
At the Scholars’ Meeting of American Studies Research Centre: “Fiction as Discourse: Alienated Sexuality in
Sons and Lovers”. 1994.
·
Presented: At Rajasthan University, Jaipur at
the meeting of participants of Refresher Course: “Patterns of Adjectives in Sons and Lovers”. 1992. “Refresher
Course in ELT” (8th to 27th June, 1992). University of
Rajasthan, Jaipur.
·
Participated:
“Workshop on ELT Research Methods” (4th to 8th February,
1991) British Council, Calcutta and P.G. Department of English, Utkal
University, Bhubaneswar.
·
Participated:
“Academic Staff Orientation Course” (2.1.1990 to 29.1.1990) Sponsored by U.G.C.
Academic Staff College, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
·
Participated:“Research
Methodology Course” (6-14 July, 1988) CIEFL, Regional Centre, Shillong.
·
Participated:
“Workshop-cum-Seminar on Communicative Teaching and testing of English” (7-17, March 1988). Collaboration: British
Council, Calcutta and ELTI, Bhubaneswar.
·
Participated:
“The Art of Translation” (9th December to 14th December,
1985) Collaboration: British Council, Calcutta and P.G. Department of English,
Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.