Publications

2014, "Being and Becoming: Gender Apartheid in Alice Munro's Boys and Girls" Ruminations : An International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, ISSN-2229-6751, Vol. 6 , Peer reviewed

Arundathi Roy on the Sardar Sarovar Project in TeJAS ,volume 2, issue1& June 2005.

Published a paper titled ”Ecological Devastation Repaid in Kind : An Ecosophical Reading of the Select Poems of Mario Petrucci” in the book World Literature Emerging Trends, Texts and Theories(chapter 6) Edited by Dr.S.Chelliah and Dr.Bijinder Singh with ISBN: 978-93-88361-42-2.

Published a paper titled ”Championing and Rejuvenating Ecolife in the Select Poems of Camillie T. Dungy” in ROOTS International Journal of Multidisciplinary Researchers , A Peer Reviewed, Refereed and Quarterly journal with Impact Factor (4.075) Vol No.4, May 2021 with ISSN: 2349-8684.

Published a paper on the title”Ecobiography Echoes in the Poems of Mario Petrucci : A Review” in Kalyan Bharathi Journal of Indian History and Culture (UGC approved Journal) vol.XXIV No.8 ,August 2021 with ISSN 0976 – 0822.

Conference/Workshop Attended

Presented a paper titled "Arundhati Roy - The Champion of The Greater Common Good" in UGC sponsored state level seminar organised by the Department of English, Dr.Zakir Husain College on Sept 27 &28, 2004.

Presented a paper titled "The English of a Tamil Poet - A Review of the Poems Translated by Subramania Bharathi" in UGC Sponsored National Conference on Indian Writing in Translation organised by the Department of English, Thiagarajar College.

Participated in International Conference on "Research Methods in Literature and Language organised by the Research Centre in English, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar on 15th March 2010.

Presented a paper titled "Men and Women in Munro 'A Bird's Eye View" in the National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Literatures in English held on 7th March 2011 organised by the PG Department of English, MSS Wakf Board College, Madurai.

Presented a paper titled "Alice Munro's "Lives of Girls and Women" - A Female Kunstlerroman" in the National Seminar on Issues and Strategies for Women's Empowerment : Vision 2020 organised by Women's Studies Centre, Thiagarajar College on July 2013.

Participated in International Conference on Literary Theories organised by PG and Research of English, Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, Madurai on 17th December, 2016.

21-22 Dec, 2016 : "Deterritorialization of Alice Munro's Literary Bounteous Ontario - A Study", National Seminar, organised by Faculty of English & Foreign Languages, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Deemed University, Gandhigram, Tamilnadu

Presented a paper on "Transcending Black Aesthetics : A Panoramic Perception of Select Poems of Maya Angelou" in the International Conference on Global Development and Regional Economic Situation (GDRES) at the Warwick Conferences, University of Warwick, Coventry London on 18th April, 2019.

Presented a paper titled " A Study of Ecobiography in the Select poems of Mario Petrucci" at the Virtual Conference on The Story: Life Narratives of Experience, Memory, Identity and Agency organised by the Department of English, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), Bengaluru, Karnataka on 25th and 26th March, 2021.

Participated and Presented a paper on the title ”Ecobiography Echoes in the Poems of Mario Petrucci : A Review” in the First Virtual Conference on Language, Literature and Cultural Studies held on 21st and 22nd May 2021 organised by the Department of English, B.S.Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science & Technology and Anna University, Chennai.

Participation in the virtual conference on Ecosystem in India presented by Prof. JG Ray, School of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, PD Hills(po), Kottayam, Kerala on October 6,2021

Books Published

Lectures

09.09.2015 - Chief Guest and delivered the Keynote Address in the UGC Sponsored One-Day Workshop on ?Modern American Poetry, Cardamom Planters Association College, Bodinayakanur

21-22 Dec, 2016 Chaired a Session in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on De- and Reterritorialisation of the Third Space: Contemporary Short Stories in English Faculty of English & Foreign Languages, Gandhigram Rural Institute ? Deemed University, Gandhigram, Tamilnadu

16.03.2016 Subject Expert - English Madurai Institute of Social Sciences, Madurai

Delivered a lecture on "American Poetry" in the English Literary Association of V.V.Vanniaperumal College for Women, Virudhunagar on 17.8.2017

Delivered a lecture on Science Fiction in Providentia 2018, Department of English, Fatima College on 8.2018

Delivered a Lecture on Science Fiction in the English Literary Association, School of English and Foreign Languages, The Gandhigram Rural Institute on 6th March, 2019.

Served as an External Expert for the External Academic Audit at St. Mary's College (Autonomous) Thoothukudi on 21st October, 2021.

• Working History

• Lecturer (Temporary)

  1 year

  Fatima College, Madurai.

• Lecturer (Temporary)

  2 years

  Thiagarajar College, Madurai

• Associate Professor

  27 Years and 00 Months

  Thiagarajar College

Abroad

Presented a paper on "Transcending Black Aesthetics : A Panoramic Perception of Select Poems of Maya Angelou" in the International Conference on Global Development and Regional Economic Situation (GDRES) at the Warwick Conferences, University of Warwick, Coventry London on 18th April, 2019

Awards / Recognitions

Event Organised

Organised various state level seminars, Dept of English, Thiagarajar College, Madurai

Mentored and Organised various Literary events at Intramural and Inter College Level

Organizing Secretary, National Seminar on Indian Aesthetics, PG and Research Dept. of English, Thiagarajar College, Madurai, 01/07/2019

Co-Convener in A Two Day Virtual International Conference on Literature and Language: A Panacea of the Pandemic organised by the Research Centre of English, Thiagarajar College, Madurai on 8th and 9th September,2021.

Achievements

Area of Specialisation includes 1. Canadian Literature 2. American Literature 3. Indian Writing in English

Judge for SCIART Exhibition Mangaiarkarasi College of Arts and Science, Paravai, Madurai Dt.(08.10.2015)

subject expert, Board of Studies, Sourashtra College,15.3.2017

University nominee in the Board of Studies, 2014-2016

Board of Studies, Madurai Institute of Social Sciences, Madurai.

University nominee in the Board of Studies Fathima College, Madurai.

University nominee in the Board of Studies (M.Phil.,), 14.2.2018, Meenakshi College, Madurai.

Director, Women's Studies Centre, Thiagarajar College.

Member, NAAC Steering Committee, Thiagarajar College.

Member, College Grievance Redressal Committee, Thiagarajar College.

Ph.D Guidelines

Scholar name	Research area	Status	Year
R.Mahalakshmi	Transgender Studies	persuing	2018
P.Eswari	culturalStudies	persuing	2018
Ayyam Bala	Psychological Studies	persuing	2020
A.Pavithra	Ecocriticism	persuing	2020
A.Saraswathi	Narratology	persuing	2020
Parama Kalyani	feminism	persuing	2020

Sponserd Research

Title	Agency	Responsibility	Status

Membership

Society	Detail	Period
NAAC Steering Committee	Member, Thiagarajar College.	From 2019
Women's Studies Centre	Director, Thiagarajar College	From 2019
Women's Studies Centre	Director, Thiagarajar College	From 2019
Malpractice Enquiry Committe	Convener	2015-2018