1

Resume

I General Information

Name : Dr. (Tmty.) R.Priya

Father’s Name : Mr. T.P. Rajendran

Age & Date of Birth : 33 Years, 28/12/1985

Designation : Assistant Professor

Department : English

Email ID : mayavarshitha@gmail.com & priya@vvvcollege.org

Service in the college : 5 Years 11 Months

Date of appointment : 05-09-2013

Date of retirement : 31-12-2043

II Educational Qualification

Examination

Passed Board/University Subject

Year of

Passing

Class /

Percentage

SSLC Board of Secondary

Education

------

2001

First

Higher

Secondary

Board of Higher

Secondary Education

Pure Science 2003 First

Bachelor’s

Degree

UG

EMG Yadava

Women’s college,

Madurai.

English 2008 First

(Madurai

Kamaraj

University-

Gold Medalist

in part-II &

Part- III)

Master’s Degree

PG

Department of English

and Comparative

Literature, Madurai

Kamaraj

University,Madurai

English 2011 First

M. Phil. Department of English

and Comparative

Literature,

Madurai Kamaraj

University, Madurai

English 2012 First

(Rank Holder)

Ph. D. Research Centre in

English,

The American College,

Madurai

English Oct 2016 Awarded

2

M.A. DDE-Madurai

Kamaraj University

English

Language and

Linguistics

Pursuing

2017-

2019

-

Others:

1.SET Bharathiyar University,

Coimbatore

English 2011 Qualified

2.NET UGC Comparative

Literature

2012 JRF

3.B. Ed. Government college of

Education,

Coimbatore.

English 2009 First

4.D.T. Ed. St. Theresa TTI,

Madurai.

English 2005 First

5.Certificate

Course

Apollo Institute of

Computer Education,

Madurai.

Basics of

Windows &

MS Office

2006 --

III Teaching Experience : UG : 5 Years 11 months

PG : 5 Years 11 months

M. Phil. : 2 years

Ph.D. : 10 months

Field of Specialization : Canadian Literature & Post Colonial Literature

Awards won :

A) JRF in NET Exam

B) Madurai Kamaraj University- Gold Medalist

in Part-II-English & Part- III(B.A.) Major

C) Rank Holder in M. Phil.

IV Research Experience 8 years

Guide ship details: Guide ship awarded by Madurai Kamaraj University in Nov 2017. Guide

ship ID No – 1768

No. of M. Phil scholars guided Guided : 5 Ongoing : - Ongoing :

In-house projects guided

Year

UG / PG /

M.Phil

Number of

Students Area of study

2013-2014 PG 1 Indian English Fiction

2014-2015 PG 2 Indian English Fiction & Indian English Drama

2015-16 PG 2 Canadian Literature & Indian Dalit literature.

2016-17 Availed

Maternity

Leave

- -

2017-18 PG 3 Diasporic Literature & Post Colonial Literature

2018-19 PG 2 Canadian Literature & Afro- American

Literature

3

No. of articles published in Journals : 11(total)

International : 5

National : 6

No. of papers presented in Seminars / Conferences : 21(total)

International : 8

National : 13

No. of articles published in Books / Conference Proceedings :12(total)

Articles published in Journals

11

Title of the

Article Name of the Journal

Impact

Factor Database

Citation

Index

“Quest for Self

in Margaret

Atwood’s The

Edible Woman”

Multidisciplinary Research Journal

of VVV College

ISSN- 2347-3967

March 2014

“Seafaring

Novels of John

Tim Winton”

NOTIONS- A Peer Reviewed

Journal of English Literature.

ISSN-0976-5247

March 2014

“From

Entrapment to

Enhancement:

Journey of Saru

in Shasi

Deshpande’s

That Dark Holds

No Terror”

RSIRJLE

An International Refereed e-Journal

of Literary Explorations.

ISSN- 2320-6101

Nov. 2014

0.793

Prudential

Progress of

Sagacious

Sivakami

Social Sciences-International

Research Journal.

Vol.-I Issue-I

ISSN 2395-0544

March 2015

Vikram Seth’s

An Equal Music-

A Parable of

Love and

Anguish

NOTIONS- A Peer Reviewed

Journal of English Literature.

ISSN-0976-5247

March 2015

Delineation of

Ethnic

Leadership in

Jeannette

Armstrong’s

Slash

ROOTS- International Journal of

Multidisciplinary Researches – A

Peer Reviewed, Referred &

Quarterly Journal

ISSN 2349-8684

April 2015

The Spicy Life ACJELL(American College Journal

4

of Indian

Immigrants in

Divakaruni’s

The Mistress of

Spices

of English Language and Literature)

ISSN-2015-17252278876 X

Dec. 2015

Quest for

Identity in

Nayantara

Sahgal’s Storm

in Chandigarh

and A Situation

in New Delhi

RSIRJLE-Research Scholar-

An International Refereed e-Journal

of Literary Explorations.

Vo.6 Issue 1

ISSN- 2320-6101

February 2018

Cultural

Dilemmas of the

Indian

Immigrants in

Jhumpa Lahiri’s

The Namesake

Literary Endeavour – UGC

Approved Quarterly International

Refereed Journal

ISSN 0976-299x

Volume x Special Issue : 2

Jan 2019

Coercion of the

Hijras in Mahesh

Dattani’s Seven

Steps Around the

Fire

Literary Endeavour – UGC

Approved Quarterly International

Refereed Journal

ISSN 0976-299x

Volume x Special Issue :

March 2019

Ecological

Cataclysm of

Enmakaje in

Swarga by

Ambikasuthan

Mangad

Online International Interdisciplinary

Research Journal

Volume-09/April 2019 Special Issue

(02) ISSN2249-9598

April 2019

5.818

Papers presented 22

Date

Title of Seminar /

Conference Level Title of the paper Venue

20th

Sept.

2013

Seminar on English

Language

Teaching: Methods

and Challenges.

International “Strategies

Adopted in Indian

Classroom to

Overcome the

Problems of

Teaching English

as a Second

Language”

VHNSN College,

Virudhunagar.

11th

Oct.

2013

Seminar on

Literary

Confabulation 2013

Language,

Literature &

Linguistics.

National “Role of Nature in

Self-Discovery in

Margaret

Atwood’s

Surfacing”

Udaya College of

Arts and Science,

Kanniakumari

5

24th

Jan.

2014

Seminar on Women

Novelists in

English.

International “Denial and

Acceptance of

Metis- Identity by

April in

In Search of April

Raintree”

VHNSN College,

Virudhunagar.

05th

March

2014

Seminar on

Transpiring Trends

in English

Language and

Literature.

National “Journey Motif of

Penny Jackson in

Jeannette

Armstrong’s

Whispering in

Shadows”

NMSSVN College,

Nagamalaiputhkottai,

Madurai.

24th

March

2014

Seminar on English

Literature across

Cultures

International “Expedition of

Native Literature

in Canada from

emergence to

eminence in

Global Milieu”

Aditanar College of

Arts and Science,

Tiruchendure.

5th

September

2014

Seminar on

Teaching Methods

and Approaches in

Learning and

Teaching English

using Multimedia.

International “Role of English

Language Lab in

enhancing

comprehensive

English Language

Learning”

VHNSN College,

Virudhunagar

26th

September

2014

Seminar on

Alternate Literature

National Theme of Partition

and Feministic

Aspects in Shauna

Singh’s Baldwin’s

What the Body

Remembers

Seermathai Vasan

College for Women,

Madurai

9th

January

2015

Seminar on the

Explorations of

South Asian

Women writings.

National Bama’s Sangati as

a unique Dalit

Feminist Narrative

from Subjugation

to Celebration

The Madhura

College, Madurai.

31ST

January

2015

V.V.Vanniaperumal

college for women,

Virudhunagar.

Student-

faculty

research

forum

Commutainment:

an innovative and

enjoyable

approach to

English Language

Teaching

V.V.Vanniaperumal

college for women,

Virudhunagar.

5th

March

2015

International

conference on

Women

Empowerment

2015

International

Conference

Prudential

Progress of

Sagacious

Sivakami

The American

College, Madurai

6

18th

March

2015

Representations of

Leadership in

Literature.

National

seminar

Delineation of

Ethnic Leadership

in Jeanette

Armstrong’s Slash

Arul Anandar

College,

Karumathur,

Madurai.

2nd

& 3rd

March

2016

Redefining Gender

and Environmental

Ethics: A Discourse

on Green Literature

National

Oryx and Crake as

an “Apocalyptic

Revelation” Eco-

Cli-Fi

Annamalai

University

11TH

&

12th

January

2018

Acculturation in the

works of

Millennium

International April as the voice

of Metis Culture

in Beatrice

Culleton’s In

Search of April

Raintr

Department of

English

V. V. Vanniaperumal

college for women,

Virudhunagar.

7th

& 8th

February

2018

Women

Entrepreneurship in

Comprehensive

Environment

National

(ICSSR

Sponsored)

Women

Entrepreneurs:

Challenges and

Trounces

Department of

Commerce

V. V. Vanniaperumal

college for women,

Virudhunagar

9th

February

2018

Literatures in

English: A Global

Perspective

National Portrayal of

Familial

Relationship in

Dattani’s Dance

Like a Man and

Where There is a

Will

VHNSN College,

Virudhunagar

14th

March

2018

Touchstone

Literature with

Psychology

National Psychic Trauma of

Virmati in Manju

Kapoor’s Difficult

Daughters

NMSSVN College,

Nagamalaiputhkottai,

Madurai

7-9 April

2018

Interdisciplinary

Research

Technology and

Innovation

(ICIRTI-2018)

International

Conference

Mano Majra –A

Microcosm of

CommunalTemper

of Rural India in

Khushwaat

Singh’s Train to

Pakistan

Baan Sukhawadee,

Pattaya, Thailand

11th

January

2019

Women in

Contemporary

Society: Chances

and Challenges

International

Conference

Cultural

Dilemmas of the

Indian Immigrants

in Jhumpa

Lahiri’s The

Namesake

The Standard

Fireworks

Rajaratnam College

for Women, Sivakasi

29th

January

2019

Emerging Trends

and Challenges

International

Conference

Plight and

Predicament of

Dalit Women in

Bama’s Sangati

NPR College of Arts

and Science,

Natham

7&8 Regional Literature National An Ethnographic Department of

7

February

2019

in Translation and

Authors’ Meet

Conference Reading of Rajam

Krishnan’s When

the Kurinjee

Blooms

English,

Manonmaniam

Sundaranar

University,

Tirunelveli.

15th

March

2019

National

Conference

Coercion of the

Hijras in Mahesh

Dattani’s Seven

Steps Around the

Fire

Department of

English,

VHNSN College,

Virudhunagar

28th

March

2019

Eco-Fiction with

special reference to

Devika’s Swarga

National

Level

Seminar

Annai Fathima

College,

Thirumangalam,

Madurai Dst.

Articles published in Books / Conference Proceedings :12

Year Book title / Conference ISBN Article title

SEP.

2013

English Language Teaching:

Methods and Challenges

ISBN-978-93-

81723-16-6

“Strategies Adopted in

Indian Classroom to

Overcome the Problems of

Teaching English as a

Second Language”

DEC.

2013

Critical Responses to Literary

Confabulation

ISBN-978-93-

81658-05-5

“Role of Nature in Self-

Discovery in Margaret

Atwood’s Surfacing”

JAN.

2014

The Mind and Art of Women

Novelists in English

ISBN-978-93-

81723-20-3

“Denial and Acceptance of

Metis- Identity by April in

In Search of April

Raintree”

FEB.

2014

Transpiring Trends in English

Language and Literature

ISBN-978-93-

84131-01-7

“Journey Motif of Penny

Jackson in Jeannette

Armstrong’s Whispering in

Shadows”

SEP.

2014

Teaching Methods and

Approaches in Learning and

Teaching English using

Multimedia

ISBN-978-93-

81723-29-6

“Role of English Language

Lab in enhancing

comprehensive English

Language Learning”

OCT.

2014

Alternate Literature

ISBN-978-81-

92811-39-1

“Theme of Partition and

Feministic Aspects in

Shauna Singh’s Baldwin’s

What the Body

Remembers”

January

2018

Acculturation in the works of

Millennium

ISBN-978-81-

9358-92-1-2

April as the voice of Metis

Culture in Beatrice

Culleton’s In Search of

April Raintr

February

2018

Women Entrepreneurship in

Comprehensive Environment

ISBN-978-81-

9358-92-0-5

Women Entrepreneurs:

Challenges and Trounces

8

February

2018

Literatures in English: A

Global Perspective

ISBN-978-93-

81723-79-1

Portrayal of Familial

Relationship in Dattani’s

Dance Like a Man and

Where There is a Will

March

2018

Touchstone Literature with

Psychology

ISBN-978-93-

86712-22-6

Psychic Trauma of Virmati

in Manju Kapoor’s Difficult

Daughters

11th

January

2019

Women in Contemporary

Society: Chances and

Challenges

Cultural Dilemmas of the

Indian Immigrants in

Jhumpa Lahiri’s The

Namesake

29th

January

2019

Emerging Trends and

Challenges

Plight and Predicament of

Dalit Women in Bama’s

Sangati

Books published / edited 2(published)+1(published a chapter)

Year Book title

Published /

edited ISBN Publisher

Nov.

2016

General Aspects of

Shakespeare

published 978-93-

85977-94-7

Shanlax Publications

Madurai

Dec.

2016

Shakespearean

Criticism

published 978-93-

85977-94-8

Shanlax Publications

Madurai

July

2017

Pearls of Victory Chapter

contributed-

Part-I Unit-

XI-English

Language

Teaching

978-81-

2343-466-7

New Century Book House

(P) Ltd., Chennai-98.

V

Seminars/Conferences/Workshops attended:8

Date Level

Name of the Seminar / Conference /

Workshop Venue

20.09.2013 National Level Workshop on “Diasporic Literature” VV

Vanniaperumal

College for

Women,

Virudhunagar.

24.09.2014 National level Workshop on “Translation” VV

Vanniaperumal

College for

Women,

Virudhunagar.

14.09.2015 One day Workshop on “Contemporary Literary

Theories”

VV

Vanniaperumal

College for

Women,

Virudhunagar.

09.08.2017 One day Workshop on “Strategies for Repairing

Abnormalities in Competence of

VV

Vanniaperumal

9

English Learners” College for

Women,

Virudhunagar.

04.02.2019 One day Workshop on “Developing Writing

Skills”

VV

Vanniaperumal

College for

Women,

Virudhunagar

22.03.2019 One day Red Ribbon Club &Tamilnadu state

AIDS Control Society’s RRC

Programme Officers Training

Madurai

Kamaraj

University

03.06.2019 One day International Seminar on Globalization

of English and Changing Definitions of

Proficiency

The American

College

Madurai

27.07.2019 One day State Level Workshop in the

Application of OBE in Syllabus &

Valuation

SFR College,

Sivakasi

VI Course attended (Refresher / Orientation / any other )

Name of the Course Venue Duration

Orientation Programme Madurai

Kamaraj

University

October 27th

to November 23rd

2015

Refresher Course in

English

Bharathidasan

University,

Trichi

June 19th

to July 9th

2018

NPTEL Online Course-

Introduction to Literary

Theories(FDP Course)

NPTEL August to October 2018

NPTEL Online Course-

Introduction to World

Literature(FDP Course)

Elite Category

NPTEL January 28th

to April 21st 2019

VII Role in Academic Bodies :

As a member in

Inspection Commission / Interview Panel / others Particulars Date Venue Course / Post

Course title:

Communication

Skills in English-II

April 2016

Lady Doak College,

Madurai.

Question Paper

Setter

Major Board in

English

November & April

2014-2019

Madurai Kamaraj

University

Addition Examiner

for Valuation

Course title:

Modern English

Language and

Linguistics

April 2018

Thiagarajar Arts and

Science College,

Madurai

Question Paper

Setter

10

Course title:

1.Translation:

Theory & Practice

2. Comparative

Literature

November 2018 Bharathidasan

University, Trichi

Part- III Major

Question Paper

Setter

Course title:

1.Part-II English-

English for

Enrichment

2. History of

English Literature

November 2018 GTN College,

Dindigul

Question Paper

Setter

Course title:

1.Communication

Skills in English II

2. Classical

Literaure in

Translation

April 2019 Lady Doak College,

Madurai.

Question Paper

Setter

Course title:

1.Poetry-I

2. Comparative

Literature

April 2019 Bharathidasan

University, Trichi

Part- III Major

Question Paper

Setter

Board of Studies for

OBS Part-II General

English

27.05.2019 Subbalakshmi

Lakshmipathy

College of Science,

Aruppukottai.

Subject Expert

Course title:

Indian Writing in

English

November 2019 Thiyagarajar

College, Madurai

Question Paper

setter

VIII Resource person / Chairperson 4

Activity Date Topic / Theme Event Venue

Moderated a

session in the

Seminar

26th

September

2015

Science Fiction:

A Review of

Paradoxes.

State

level seminar

Thiagarajar

College,

Madurai

Delivered a

Guest Lecture

August 3rd

2018 Translation: An

Introduction

with Special

Reference to

Shakespeare in

Tamil

Guest Lecture

for UG & PG

students

Annai Fathima

College,

Thirumangalam,

Madurai Dst.

Resource

Person for the

National

Seminar

sponsored by

Indian Council

of Social

Science

28th

March

2019

Eco-Fiction with

special reference

to Devika’s

Swarga

National Level

Seminar

Annai Fathima

College,

Thirumangalam,

Madurai Dst.

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Research

(ICSSR)

Impress.

Delivered a

Guest Lecture

26.07.2019 An

Ethnographic

Reading of

Rajam

Krishnan’s when

the Kurinji

Blooms

UG Literary

Association

Inaguration

CEOA College

of Arts &

Science,

Kariapatti,

Madurai

IX Seminars / Conferences / Workshops organized : 5

Date Level Theme

8.09.2018 District

Level

Virudhunagar District Cluster College programme –A Paper

Presentation Session for the Students-organiser

28.09.2018 State

Level

Hebesia-18-An Inter Collegiate Cultural Programme- organiser

4.10.2018 District

Level

An Awareness Programme for the Girl Students on Blood and its

Components– organizer, RRC

04.02.2019 District

Level

One Day Workshop on Developing Writing Skills- organiser

03.04.2019 District

Level

An Awareness Programme Meet for the VVVC RRC Student

Volunteers-Celebrating Life

X Student – oriented Service :

Staff – in – charge of various activities in the

i. Institution

2013 – 14 Ward System in-charge

2014 – 15 College PRO-Subordinate

2016-17 Disciplinary Committee Assistant coordinator

2017-18 College PRO-In charge Head

2018-19 Red Ribbon Club-Programme Officer

2019-20 Library Science Forum Coordinator

ii. Department

2012 – 13 Scheme of Lessons- Register maintenance.

2013 – 14 Bridge course for UG Freshers – Assistant coordinator

2014 – 15 Add on Course for UG students – Assistant coordinator

2015-16 Department Fund In-charge.

2016-17 Bridge course for UG students- Organizer

2017-18 Add on Course for UG Students- Coordinator &

Department Book Bank Library- In charge

2018-09 Literary Association &English Literary clubs Coordinator

2019-20 Time table drafting in charge, Staff-Student Exchange

Programme in charge

Add on course coordinator

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Residential Address:

Dr. (Tmt) R. Priya, M.A., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D., M.A. (Linguistics),

Assistant Professor of English,

W/o Mr. P. Ananth,

37/9, Maya Bhavan, Mohammadshapuram 4th

Street,

Ashok Nagar, Thirumangalam,

Madurai- 625706.