Globalization, Theory, Literary Criticism, Poetry and Fiction
Papers Presented:
Presented a Paper on “Displace Bodies and Perigrine Spirits: Migrant Spirituality as Natality in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West” in the International Virtual Conference organized by VIT, Chennai on “Humanities through Literature, Film and Media” on 20 October 2021.
Presented a Paper on “Metaphors of ‘Being Singular-Plural’: Language of the Pandemic in O V Vijayan’s Legends of Khasak” in the International Virtual Conference organized by VIT, Vellore on “Contagion Narratives: Society, Culture and Ecology of the Global South” on 26 August 2020.
“Affective Ontology and Dialogical Epistemology of The ‘Self’ and The ‘other’”. IJHSSI. 2014
“Representing the Local: The Locus of the Indigenous in Globalization”. IJHSSI. 2014
“Tradition As ‘Temporal Depth’ and ‘Conscious Present’: A Comparative Study of T. S. Eliot’s “Tradition and Individual Talent” and Edward Shils’s Tradition”. SB Academic Review. 2011
“Relevance of the Social Teachings in the Globalized Era.” Social Teachings of the Church. OIRSI: Kottayam. 2010.
“Hermeneutics of Difference in A Global Dispensation”. SB Academic Review. 2010
INVITED LECTURERS IN WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES:
“The Wasteland as the Testament of Modernist Aesthetics”, Keynote Lecture in the Inaugural Session of the English Association of the Dept of English, St Aloysius College, Edathua on 11 October 2022.
“Pied Beauty: On Falling in Love with Literature”, PG Orientation Programme at the Department of English, CMS College, Kottayam on 27 October 2021.
Delivered a Keynote Lecture on “Vernacularities: Poetics, Rhetoric and Identity” in the Five Day National Webinar organized by Pachaiyappas College, Chennai on “Modern Trends in Literature” on 26 August 2021.
Invited Talk on “Self-Other Dynamic in the Act of Translation” at a Webinar organized by the Dept of English, St Aloysius College, Edathua on 05 December 2020.
Delivered a Keynote Lecture on “Corona as a Deconstructive Agent: A Meditation on the Trajectory of Savoir and Pouvoir” in the National Webinar on “Critical Reflections on Literature, Culture and Society” on 25 July 2020.
“Learning Literature and Forming Perspectives”. Inaugural Lecture of the English Association of the Academic Year 2016-17 in Christian College, Chengannoor.
FDP'S ATTENDED:
Online Subject Refresher Course in English organized by the UGC-HRDC of Aligarh Muslim University from 12-27 August 2021.
Short Term Course on “Research Paper Writing” conducted by the UGC-HRDC of Gujarat University from 24-30 May 2021
Faculty Development Programme conducted by the Kerala State Higher Education Council on "Online Education in Higher Education Institutions" from 3-7 August 2020.
Online Three-Day National Level Training Programme on “Coastal Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience” Organized by APHRDI & NIDM and Ministry of Home Affairs from 17-19 June 2020.
Refresher Course in English (Cultural Studies) from 06-26th December 2016 in Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.
DETAILS OF SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES ORGANIZED:
Convenor of the "Dissertation Writing Workshop" jointly organized by St Berchmans College, Changanasserry, Assumption College, Changanacherry, Bishop Kurialacherry College for Women, Amalagiri, Kottayam and St Aloysius College, Edathua from 14-19 June 2021.
Co-ordinator of the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “The Empire and the Bard of Avon” on 25 - 26 February 2016.
Co-ordinator and Faculty in the Kerala State-level programme for college students titled “Additional Skill Acquisition Programme” (ASAP) in 2013, 2014 , 2015 and 2017.
