Mr. A.DINESH

Assistant Professor

English

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 +91-8678959915

 

PROFILE

RESEARCH AREAS:

Postcolonial Literature.

Indian Writing in English.

EDUCATION:

M.Phil. (ENGLISH) Muthurangam Govt Arts College, Vellore.2015

M.A. (ENGLISH) Muthurangam Govt. Arts College, Vellore 2014.               

B.A. (ENGLISH) KMG Arts and Science College, Gudiyatham, 2012.

ACHIEVEMENT:

PASSED UGC NET ENGLISH (2018).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor in Thanthai Periyar Government Institute of Technology- 2023

Assistant Professor, KMG Arts and Science College, Gudiyatham from September 2021 to August 2022

Assistant Professor, Thiruvalluvar university of Arts and science college, Attupakkam, Arakkonam from June to September 2019.

TEACHING

COURSES TAUGHT:

Single Author Study (PG)

Indian Writing in English (UG)

Literary Criticism (UG)

British poetry (UG)

Communicative English (UG)

Soft Skills (UG)

Professional English (UG)

Communication Lab (UG)

 

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:

 M.Phil. – A Postcolonial Reading of the Selected Plays of August Wilson.

 M.A.    –   Gandhian Ideology in “God of Small Things”

PUBLICATIONS

Journal Papers:

1.Man In India, (Vol.96 2016, ISSN: 0025-1569) Serials Publications “Queerness, Effeminacy, and Ethnicity in Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy.

2.Published (Vol: 2 Special Issue 1 March 2016 ISSN: 2349-8684) a paper in Two –Day National Seminar on Literature and the Politics of Representation. Held on 3rd & 4th March 2016, In Muthurangam Government Arts College (Autonomous). Vellore entitled “Insularity and Apartheid in August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.”

3.International Journal of English Language, Literature and Translation Studies (Ijelr) “Challenging the Patriarchal Society in Anita Nair’s Lessons in Forgetting” Vol. 3. Issue.4.,2016 (Oct.-Dec.) (ISSN:2349-9451/2395-2628)

International/National Level Seminars Papers:

1.Published (ISBN-97881907677-8-1) a paper in National Level Seminars on Recent Trends and Themes in Indian English Literature held on Jan 27&28, 2015 in Sri Akilandeswari Women’s College, Wandiwash, entitled “Bildungsroman Strain in Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy.”

2.Published (ISBN 9789381723340) a paper in International Seminar on Commonwealth Literature in English held on Feb 27, 2015, in Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College Madurai entitled “Gandhian Ideology as theme in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things.”

3.Published in Critical Insights A compendium of creative chapters on English literature and language ISBN 9781648282652 (Notion Press February 2020) “Eulogizing Nature and Hinduism in Perumal Murugan’s One Part Woman.”

Conference Paper:

1.Published (ISBN- 9878190904797) a paper in UGC Funded International Conference on Contextualizing Cultural Heritage in Literatures held on Jan 30,2015 in Govt Arts College, Autonomous Salem entitled “Cultural Imperialism in Ngugi Wa Thiong’o Devil on the Cross.”

OUTREACH ACTIVITIES

WORKSHOP/COLLOQUIUM/ WEBINAR/ORIENTATION PROGRAMME PARTICIPATED.

1.Participated in One-Day Workshop on “How to Write a Research Thesis” In Mazharul Uloom College Ambur, Vellore. On 16th October 2014.

2.Participated in workshop “Road Safety and Injury Prevention” under project “HELMET” conducted on 9th January 2014 at Rehabilitation Institute, Christain Medical College.

3.Participated in workshop conducted by Kumararani Meena Muthiah College of Arts and Science (Chennai) on UGC-Net English Paper II and Paper III On 20th August 2015.

4.Attended One Day Colloquium “On Emerging Theories and Applications in English Literature and Language Teaching Research” Organized By B.S Abdur Rahman University Chennai on 13th February 2016.

5.Participated in One -Day workshop on the Three S ‘s of Communication, Subtlety sensitivity and sincerity. In VIT Vellore on 23rd March 2019.

6.Participated in “One Day Training Cum Orientation Programme” In Bharathiar University, Coimbatore in association with TANSCHE. On 30th September 2020.

7.Participated in “A National Webinar on Mind your Mind – Gender Equity organized by Women cell, Don Bosco College (Co-Ed), Yelagiri Hills on 25th August 2021.        

8.Participated in International lecture series titled “Rediscovering Gandhi Peace Propositions” organized by the center for literary, cultural studies and collaborations, Bharathiar University in collaboration with Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi on 21st September 2021.

ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIE

Department Level

Lab Development Committee Member.