DEPARTMENT OF
English

faculty

Mr. Jerin B Sebastian

Assistant Professor

[email protected]
Full Name:
Jerin B Sebastian
Designation:
Assistant Professor
Department:
English
Mobile Number:
+91 9496379293
Educational Qualifications:
MA, Ph.D (Pursuing)
Awards and Achievements:
Master Trainer, ASAP,  Higher Education Council, Government of Kerala Certificate Courses Attended
  • Certificate Course- 'The Introduction to Philosophy' offered by The University of Edinburgh, UK
  • Certificate Course in Functional English- UGC- 2013
  • Certificate Course in Computer Applications - MG University 2013
Area of Specialization:
Literary Criticism, History of English Literature, and Cultural Studies
Papers Published:
  • “Bio-Power and Institutional Impotency: An Agambenian Reading of India’s Investigation Centre”  ISSN 0973-7812
  • “The Homosacerial Predicament: Exceptional Paradox in Giorgio Agamben’s The State of Exception” ISSN 0975 -8658
  • “The Quest for Identity and Freedom: Kafkaesque Elements in Jose Saramago’s All the Names” ISSN 0975-8941
  • “In Search of a Space of One’s Own: Repression, Recuperation and Liberation in Shashi Deshpande’s The Binding Vine” ISSN 2249-6696
  • “The Politics of Life: Cultural Critique and Resistance in Jose Saramago’s The Cave” ISSN 2321-8053
  • "Nationalism and Religious Conflicts in Lajja". ISSN  2397-3874
Book/ Book Chapters Published:
  • Associate Editor of the General English textbook Lights and Shadows: One Act Plays prescribed for UG Semester II during the academic year 2019-20.
  • General Editor and Compiler of the core textbook Study of Prose prescribed for UG Semester III (Model I BA English Language and Literature Programme) during the academic year 2020-21.
  • General Editor and Compiler of the core textbook Reading Prose prescribed for UG Semester III (Model II BA English Vocational- Journalism) during the academic year 2020-21.
  • Designed the complementary course Socio-Political and Cultural Aspects of Britain I and II for the third and fourth semester BA Model I English Language and Literature programme (OBE)
  • General Editor and Compiler of the core text Reading Essays prescribed for UG Semester I (Model II BA English Vocational- Journalism) during the academic year 2022-23
INVITED LECTURERS IN WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES:
  • Delivered an introductory lecture in the Student Induction Programme organised by the Department of English, Nirmala College Muvattupuzha on 30 October 2020.
Extension Activities:
  • Coordinated an online orientation programme for students who completed higher secondary education on 09-07-2020
  • Offered a bridge course on the topic ‘An Overview of Literary and Social History of England’ to the BA aspiring higher secondary students on August 2020
  • Chaired a session in the International Conference on "Voices from the Margins: Exploring Fringe Articulations in Literature and Culture"
  • A session on Victorian Literature for NET Aspirants at Girideepam Institute of Advanced Learning, Kottayam
FDP'S ATTENDED:
  1. UGC - SPONSORED GURU-DAKSHTA: FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAMME (FIP) 27/07/2020 to 25/08/2020, UGC-HRDC, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
  1. ONLINE TWO - WEEK INTER-DISCIPLINARY REFRESHER COURSE/FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME 05/07/2021 to 19/07/2021, Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of Education Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching.
  1. INNOVATION AMBASSADOR TRAINING (FOUNDATION LEVEL) 30/06/2021 to 30/07/2021, organised by the Ministry of Education's (MoE) Innovation Cell & AICTE
 
DETAILS OF SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES ORGANIZED:
  • Convenor of the Prof C A Sheppard Memorial Lecture 2021 delivered by Prof. Homi K. Bhabha, Ann F Rothenberg Professor, Harvard University, on the topic "Humanities in the Time of the Pandemic" on 12 January 2021.
OFFICIAL ROLES IN ADMINISTRATION / CORPORATE LIFE OF THE COLLEGE:
  • Social Media Coordinator, IIC (Institution Innovation Council) Since June 2021
  • Coordinator, Human Resource Department(HRD) since June 2022
  • Department Coordinator, English Debate Club (2017-2018)
  • Department Coordinator, Scholar Support Programme (SSP) (2017-2019)
  • Staff Editor, College Magazine (June 2018 - May 2023)
  • Department Coordinator, Placement Assistance Cell (June 2021 - May 2023)
  • Member, Arts Club (June 2017-May 2021)
Current Positions:
  • Department Secretary since November 2019
  • Mentor - I BA English Model II Vocational - Journalism
  • Department Coordinator, UG Admissions since June 2022
  • Department Coordinator of MOOC on Organic Farming since June 2019
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