name : dr. m. amutha designation : assistant professor

CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME : Dr. M. AMUTHA

DESIGNATION : ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DEPARTMENT : ENGLISH

INSTITUTION ADDRESS : St. JOSEPH’S COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS) (College with Potential for Excellence Nationally Accredited with A + Grade by NAAC Affiliated to Bharathidasan University, Trichy) Tiruchirappalli – 620 002 Tamil Nadu, India www.sjctni.edu EMAIL : [email protected] : Indian

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :

DEGREE SUBJECT UNIVERSITY YEARMA ENGLISH MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY 1994M. Phil ENGLISH -do- 2003Ph.D ENGLISH -do- 2011

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :

PERIOD DESIGNATION NAME OF THE INSTITUTION NATURE OF DUTIES

2002 - 2005 Assistant Professor Mangayarkarasi College of Arts and Science for Women, Madurai

Teaching,NSS PO

2005 - 2008 Assistant Professor Mannar Tirumalai Naicker College, Madurai

Teaching, Research

2008 - till date Assistant Professor St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli

Teaching,Research

TEACHING EXPERIENCE :

COURSES/CLASSES

NAME OF THE INSTITUTION DURATIONFROM TO

TOTALYEARS

UG (PART – II) Mangayarkarasi College of Arts and Science for Women, Madurai

2002 2005 3

UG (PART – II) Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, Madurai

2005 2008 3

BA (English Literature)

St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous)Tiruchirappalli

2008 till date 8

MA (English Literature

St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous),Tiruchirappalli

2008 till date 8

M. Phil (EnglishLiterature)

St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli

2011 till date 5

RESEARCH:

a. Awarded Ph.D in English Literature Title of the thesis: MINDSCAPE IN THE POETRY OF WOMEN POETS Awarded by MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, MADURAI Year of Award – September 2011

b. Area of Specialization Comparative Literature

BOOKS PUBLISHED :

TITLE OF THE BOOK PUBLISHER YEAR ISBNPierced my Heart Yazhini Publication, Cuddalore 2016 978-93-80622-04-0

PAPERS PRESENTED :

TITLE OF THE PAPER SEMINAR /CONFERENCE

YEAR

NAME OF THEINSTITUTION

Nature and Woman in Denise Levertov’s Poetry

UGC Sponsored National Seminar

2007 Bishop Heber College, Trichy

Poetry as a Tool for Mentoring International Conference organized by ELTAI

2007 Sathyabama University, Chennai

Significance of Speaking Skill & Fluency Practice in UG Class Room

UGC Sponsored National Conference

2008 A.V.V.M.S.P. College, Tanjore

Nostalgic Memory in Meena Alexander’s Poem “A House of

National Seminar 2009 Nadar Saraswathi College of Arts & College, Theni

Thousand Doors”Fluency Practice for Junior College Students Using Pictures

International Conference

2009 Vidya Bharati, Amravati, Maharastra

The Impact of the Past on Culture International Conference

2009 University of Madras

Spiritualization of Nature: A Comparative Study of Meena Alexander and Denise Levertov’s Poetry


2009 Ethiraj College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai

Nature-Human Conflict in the Select Poems of Atwood


2009 National College, Tiruchirappalli

Social Themes in Meena Alexander’s Poems

UGC Sponsored National Conference

2009 A.V.V.M. Sri Pushpam College, Poondi, Tanjore

Domestic Matrix in Meena Alexander and Judith Wright – A Comparative Analysis


2011 Central University of Gujarat

External and Internal Conflicts in Walcott’s Poem A Far Cry from Africa

UGC Sponsored National Level Seminar

2012 The Madura College, Madurai

ARTICLES PUBLISHED :

TITLE OF THE ARTICLE JOURNAL / BOOKNAME

VOLUME NUMBER

Nostalgic Memory in Meena Alexander’s poems

Anthology of National Seminar Papers Published

- ISO 9001:2000 Certified

Levertov’s Poems – Paradigms for Mentoring

HERMES II -

Spiritualization of Nature: A Study of the Poetry of Denise Levertov and Meena Alexander

RETELL X ISSN 0973 – 404X

The River Image in Meena Alexander’s House of a ThousandDoors

NOTIONS I ISSN: 0976-5247

Bruce Beaver’s “Exit”: An Analysis

HERMES IV ISSN 0975 - 3516

Diasporic Experiences in Meena Alexander’s House of a ThousandDoors

Critical Essays on Indian Diasporic Literature

- ISBN: 978-93-82532-91-0

Kurunthogai – A Paradigm to Mentoring

HERMES VII ISSN 0975-3516

SEMINAR / CONFERENCE ATTENDED :

TITLE SEMINAR /CONFERENCE

YEAR

INSTITUTION / UNIVERSITY

Communicative English Inter-Collegiate Seminar 2003 V.P.M.M. Arts & Science College for Women, Srivilliputhur

Innovative Approaches and Techniques of Teaching English

National Conference 2007 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

New and Emerging Technologies in ELT

International Conference 2007 Loyola College, Chennai

Quality, Enhancement and Sustenance in Higher EducatgionalInstitutions through Six Sigma Quality Strategy

NAAC Sponsored National Conference

2008 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Higher Education and National Development: The Challenge of Expansion, Quality and Inclusion

UGC Sponsored NationalConference


The Role of ICT in Higher Education: Quality, Accessibility and Security



Eco-Economic and Eco-Critical Issues



Emerging Trends in Postcolonial Literatures

National Seminar 2013 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Analysing, Evaluating A Textbook and Current Thinking in LanguageTeaching - A Historical Perspective

National Conference cumWorkshop


Emerging Trends in Canadian Literature

International Conference 2014 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Dissertation Writing-Nuts and Bolts

Workshop 2015 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Canadian Studies International Conference 2016 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

SPECIAL CERTIFICATE :

CERTIFICATE POSITION ORGANISER YEAR

The First Lady President of Fourth Vidya Bharati Mahavidyalaya, 2009

India Poetry Competition Amravati, MaharashtraThe 15th India Poetry Festival 2011

Recitation Annamalai University, Chidambaram

2011

SESSIONS CHAIRED :

TITLE OF THE SEMINAR / CONFERENCE YEAR

INSTITUTION / UNIVERSITY

Social Concerns in Indian Literatures Translated into English


SERVICE AS TUTOR :

PROGRAMME DURATION INSTITUTION / UNIVERSITYBridge Course Cum Remedial Programme Jun 2008 –

Dec 2008St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Bridge Cum English Communication Programme

2009 - 2010 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

ORIENTATION / TRAINING PROGRAMME ATTENDED:

PROGRAMME YEAR INSTITUTION / UNIVERSITY

Ten-Day Orientation Programme for NSS PO 2003 Avinasilingam University, Coimbatore

Orientation Programme for Staff - Freshers 2009 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Bridge Cum Remedial Course 2010 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Bridge Cum Remedial Communicative English 2011 St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli

Orientation for Newly Recruited Staff in Grant-in-Aid

17.05.13 to 26.05.13

Loyola College, Chennai

On Going Faculty Development Training 19.11.13 St. Joseph’s College,

Programme to 22.11.13

Tiruchirappalli

Swami Vivekananda Higher Research and Education Centre – Coordinators’ Training Programme

29.1.15 Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli

RESEARCH GUIDANCE – M.Phil :

More than eighteen M.Phil scholars have been guided so far. List of M.Phil Scholars guided in the past two academic years:

ScholarCode

Scholar Name Year Title of the Dissertation

13MEN104 A. Ruth Monalisa 2014Magical Realism in J.K. Rowling`s HPPS and Roald Dahl`s Matilda-A Comparative Study

13MEN109 B. Antony Manoj 2014Agony of the Partition in MM`s A Bend in the Ganges and AH`s SBC- A Comparative Study

13MEN117 C. Janaki 2014Individual Identity in CD`s Bleak House and CB`s JaneEyre: A Comparative Study

13MEN131 K. Kanaga 2014Cultural Conflict in the Novels of KM`s SIF and CBK`sTMS- A Comparative Study

14MEN134 A. Arul Albin 2015Ecocritical Aspects in Anita Desai`s FOM and Amitav Ghosh`s THT - A Comparative Study

14MEN145Ms. J. Florence Dyana

2015Voice against Racism and Sexualism of Black Feminism in Alice Walker`s Novel`s CP and PSJ

14MEN146 Ms V. Bhavya 2015Feminist Aspects in Manju Kapur`s Selected Novels in "Difficult Daughters" and "A Married Woman"

14MEN147 Mr. N. Murasoli 2015Adversity as a Spice of Human life in Kamala Markandaya`s "Nectar in a Sieve" and "A Handful of Rice

14MEN149 Mr. Stalin Selvaraj 2015Dalit Consciousness in Bama`s "Karukku" and "Sangathi"

14MEN150 Ms. N. Neela 2015 Rupturing of the Wedding Bond in the Select Novels of

Anita Nair "The Betterman" and "Mistress"

RESEARCH GUIDANCE – Ph.DThere are six Ph.D scholars doing their research in my supervision after getting approval from Bharathidasan University in the year 2013

SPECIAL LECTURES DELIVERED AS NSS – PROGRAMME OFFICERTOPIC DATE /

YEARBENEFICIARIE

SINSTITUTION

Role of People in the Development of the Society

29.12.04 NSS Volunteers P.K.N. Arts and Science College, Madurai

Need of the Service of NSSVolunteers

26.10.05 NSS Volunteers P.K.N. Arts and Science College, Madurai

Environment Cleanliness &Village People

23.01.07 NSS Volunteers & Vidathakulam Villagers

P.K.N. Arts and Science College, Madurai

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