Staff Profile

1 9 years

1.Earn and Learn ( Convener) December 2019 -2023

2.Examination Committee 2012-13, 2017-18

4. Public Grievance Committee (Convener) 2017-19

5.Library Committee 2012-13, 2017-18

6.Conference Committee 2012-13 (member) 2022-23 (Convener)

7. Election Committee 2012-13 (member), 2023-24 (co-convener)

8.Teacher-in- Charge (English)  2012-13, 2017-18, 2022-23

9.IQAC -2018-19

10 Admission Grievance Cell -2020-21

11.Admission (Co-convener) 2021-22

12 Admission Help Desk (Convener)-2022-23

13.Child Care Committee(convener) April 2024 onwards

14.Teacher-in- Charge (Journalism) 2021-22 ,2017-18 (for one semester only)

Partition Studies, Gender Studies, Postcolonialism, ELT, Translation

Papers taught: English Honours : 1. 19th Century British Literature, 19th Century European Realism, 20th Century British Literature,  AECC, Women's Writings (old course),Indian Writing in English, Introduction to Literary Studies, Partition Literature

Commerce and other courses: Cultural Diversity, Advanced English, Business Communication, English Language Through Literature, Developing English Language Skills, Literature in Social Spaces, Applied Gender Studies: Media Literacies

N.A.

  Reviews

1.    Liftingthe Veil: Selected Writings of Ismat Chughtai  in TheAnnual of Urdu Studies, Univ of Wisconsin, USA (vol 17) 2002.

2.    Translation:Poetics and Practice, Anisur Rehman (ed) in The CriticalPractice Vol ix, No. 1, Jan 2002.

3.    UrduStories, Rakhshanda Jalil (ed), New Delhi: Srishti Publishersand Distributors in The Book Review, August2002

4.     “TheProblem with South Asia’s Nation State Project” in  The Sunday Guardian, July26, 2014.

Translations  

Short Stories from Urdu to English inM Asaduddin (ed)Contemporary Urdu ShortStories, New Delhi: Katha, 2004

1.     “TheSea and the Word”—Anwar Khan

2.     “To the Evening of the Friends’ City” – Hajra Shakoor

3.     “Idlers”—AbdusSamad

4.     “TheCrow Chronicle”—Mushtaq Ahmad Noori

Research Papers 

1.“QuestioningPartition’s Rationale: Qurratulain Hyder’s MyTemples Too”   (138-153) in Indian Literature ( Sahitya Akademi’sBi- monthly journal). May/June 2016 vol LIX no.3.

https://www.jstor.org/stable/44479013

2.“Housing Society: Life in a New NationState” in International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities”in vol IV, issue X, 2016.International Peer Reviewed. Indexed with Google Scholar, J-Gate.

3“Partition:Nation, Gender and Muslim Women’s Identity in Qurratulain Hyder’s Select Fiction” in Journal of ObjectiveStudies,  vol 27, No. 1&2, 2015 . International Peer reviewed Refereed Journal.

4“A Generation Adrift: Qurratulain Hyder’s Fireflies in the Mist.” Journal of Literature and Aesthetics, vol. 23, no. 1, Jan-June 2023. International. UGC Care Listed Care List ser no.177.

5“Narrating Women’s Lives: Qurratulain Hyder in Street Singers of Lucknow.” Rock Pebbles, vol. 27, no. 4, December 2023. National. UGC Care

6.“Safeguarding Earth’s Bounty: The Responsible Use of Resources.”  International Journal of Applied Social Sciences, vol. 10, July-August 2023, pp. 482-89. Peer reviewed.  International. Impact Factor 5.996.

Convener for the 3 day International Conference on " Thoreau and the Transcendentalists: Their Philosophy and Related Concerns" organised by Bharati College in collaboration with the India International Centre on 15,16,17 March 2018.

iii. Research Papers (Presentations)

1 “Narrating Women’s Lives: Qurratulain Hyder in Street Singers of Lucknow” at a 2day national conference on Gender and Popular Culture: Representations and Embodiment organised by Women development Cell, Shyam Lal College at Indian Law institute, 14-15 December 2016.

2. " Rethinking India: Partition, Change and Continuity in River of Fire" at a 2 day national seminar on Decoding the Partition L(i/a )nes : Reflections on Language, Literature and Culture  organised by Kirori Mal College, DU in collaboration with National Council for Promotion of Sindhi Language, MHRD, Govt of India, 6- 7  February 2018.

3. " Sita Betrayed : a Story of Dislocation, Impoverishment and Unbelonging" at a national seminar  on  Understanding Partition (s) in/of the Indian sub- continent through Literary and Cinematic Re/Presentations with special focus on Sindh organised by Jamia Millia Islamia in collaboration with National Council for Promotion of Sindhi Language, MHRD, Govt of India on 22 March, 2018

4. “A Case for Prudent Use of Earth’s Natural Resources” at an international conference on Perspectives on Peace and Sustainable Development in a World of Conflict organised by Vivekanand College and sponsored by ICSSR, 13-15 February,2020.

5.Going Back to One's Roots: Qurratulain Hyder’s Kaar-e-Jahan Daraaz Hai” at an international Conference on Envisioning Black and South Asian Solidarity: History,Culture,Praxis organised by South Asian Literary Association, 1-2 April 2023

Topped in M.A. English (1999) at Jamia Millia Islamia.

Member of South Asian Literary Association

 i. I was one of the three instructors for the English Language Proficiency Course run in Bharati College from February to March 2008.This was a part of a 32 hour pilot study undertaken by ILLL (Institute of Life Long Learning), University of Delhi.

ii. Evaluated the M.Phil dissertation of Ms. Umang Aggarwal, entitled : " Representations of Kashmir in Post-1990 Bollywood Film Studies" under guidance of Dr. Asmat Jahan, Department of English, Jamia Millia Islamia and conducted her viva- voce in 2019.