DR. ONKAR NATH UPADHYAY

Professor

Twentieth Century Literature, Diaspora Studies, Indian English Literature

English and Modern European Languages

Basic Details

DR. ONKAR NATH UPADHYAY
12062534
Professor
English and Modern European Languages

Qualification Details

S.No. Qualification Name Of University Passing Year
1 BA (HONS) BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 1983
2 MA BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 1986
3 PHD BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY 1992

Positions Held

S.No. Employer Designation Employment Period
Date from Date to
1 O2191JNV PGT 23/08/1989 29/11/1998
2 O2192UPPSC LECTURER 01/12/1998 30/11/2000
3 O2193UPHES LECTURER & READER 01/12/2000 15/10/2010
4 O2194LUCKNOW UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR 30/12/2013 Presently Working

Academic Details

Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases

S.No. Title Journal Volume/Issue Year
1 O8057Translating Language Politics and Decolonising the stage in DevVirahsawmy’sToufann Research Scholar e-journal ISSN 2320-6101 2013
2 O8055Gandhi, Girmitia and Rama’s Banishment Gandhirama 2012 2012
3 O8056Interview of Chintamani Chummun Humanities and Social Science: Interdisciplinary Approach Vol.3, Issue2, December ISSN 0975-7090. 2012

Conferences, Seminars &Talks

S.No. Details Year.
1 O9778• Chaired the session in National Seminar on “Literature and Gandhi” on 19th August 2019 in Lucknow University, Lucknow 2019
2 O9779• Chaired the session in International Seminar, “Deglobalising Disability: Texts and Contexts” 21-23 October, 2019 2019
3 O9774• National Seminar on Indian Politics in Neo Political Scenerio on 28-29 Jan.2017 at Govt.P.G. College, Raniganj, Pratapgarhaschair person of the technical Session 2017
4 O9775• Talk in All India Radio on 12-02-2017 at 1330 hrs on Matadaan- Adhikar bhee aur Kartavya bhee. 2017
5 O9776• Academic Conclave at Dr.RMLLawUniversity, Lucknow on Health and Hygeine on 27 Feb.2017as resource person 2017
6 O9777• National Seminar on Indian Literatures organised by Centre for Cultural Studies and Translation Dept. of English, University of Lucknow on 17-18March 2017 2017
7 O9771• Key note Speaker in a UGC sponsored National Seminar at M. B. Patel College, Sakoli on 21st December on Indian Poerty in English-Last Sixty Years 2016
8 O9772• National Seminar on English Studies in India on 17-18Nov.2016 at BHU Varanasi –Chaired the session 2016
9 O9773• International Seminar by JeevanodayaShikshaSamiti,Ghazipur on Nation and Nationalismon 17-18 December 2016 as resource person 2016
10 O9768• National Seminar on Society, Polity and Culture in the Light of Post Colonial through Process at Govt. P.G. College, Ranipur, Pratapgarh as Key note Speaker in the Inaugural Function on 20th Feb., 2015 2015
11 O9769• National Seminar at City Academy Degree College, Lucknow on March 13-14, 2015 on Social Security in Neo Liberal India. 2015
12 O9770• National Seminar at K. K. V. College, Lucknow on march 26, 2015 on Multiculturalism, Race and Ethnicity in Postcolonial Indian English Literature 2015
13 O9767• National Seminar on Theory and Teaching of English, Guest Lecture on Indian Diaspora: Border Crossing Culture on 20-21 January 2015 in Allahabad University 2015
14 O9756Organizing Secretary of National Seminar on Trajectory of Indian Diaspora, Culture and Ethnicity 2015
15 O9766• International Conference on Fourth World Literature 0n 12 -13 Sept. 2014 India in Mauritian Writing in English organized by Higher Education and Research Society, Pune. 2014
16 O9765• AICLALS Conference at Lucknow University, Lucknow on Feb., 7-9, 2013 and chaired the session. 2013
17 O9757Attended International Conference and presented Research Paper titled “Cultural replication of the Nation in Diaspora” at Centre for Black Diaspora on the topic of Remapping the Black Atlantic Diaspora: (Re)Writings of Race and Space 2013
18 O9758• National Seminar on Democratic Journey of India: Challenges and Development, 27-28 Jan. 2012 K.S.SaketP.G.College, Ayodhya, Faizabad and presented a paper on Democratic Replication of India in Mauritius 2012
19 O9759• UGC sponsored Multi-Disciplinary National Seminar on Education: Present Needs and Future Challenges, 25-26 Feb. 2012, LakshmiNarayan Degree College, Sirsa, Allahabad. 2012
20 O9760• International Feast on Gandhirama-2012 organized by ICPR, New Delhi on 17-22 August, 2012 and presented a paper on Gandhi, Girmitias and Rama’s Banishment: An Ethnographic Study 2012
21 O9761• Chief Speaker in a Lecture on Literature of Indian Diaspora in Mauritius at P.G. College, Ghazipur on 1st October 2012 2012
22 O9762• UGC sponsored National Seminar on Socio Cultural Paradigms in Post- Independence Indian English Drama at N.A.S. College, Meerut on 1-2 Dec., 2012 and presented a paper on Social Realities in GhasiramKotwal 2012
23 O9763• 7th Biennial World Shakespeare Conference on Shakespeare across culture 3-5 Dec. 2012 B.H.U.Varanasi on Post Coloniality and Shakespeare’s The Tempest 2012
24 O9764• AICLALS Conference at Lucknow University, Lucknow on Feb., 7-9, 2013 and chaired the session. 2012

Academic/Administrative Services to the University

S.No. Details
1 O6673Professor, Lucknow University, Lucknow 30-12-2013 till Date
2 O6674Co-ordinator : Admission Committee
3 O6675Counsellor : Department of English and MEL, University of Lucknow
4 O6676• Additional Proctor : Proctorial Board, Lucknow University, Lucknow.
5 O6677• Additional Proctor Proctorial Board, Lucknow University, Lucknow
6 O6678• Counsellor Department of English and MEL, University of Lucknow
7 O6679• Co-ordinator Admission Committee
8 O6680• Asstt. Superintendent Examination Cell
9 O6681• Member Report Committee, Lucknow University
10 O6682• Member Library Committee, Department of English, Lucknow University
11 O6683• Member Academic Committee, Lucknow University
12 O6684• Member Faculty Board, Lucknow University
13 O6685• Member Academic Council, Lucknow University
14 O6686• Member Board of Studies(English) Sant G. G. Vishwavidyalaya, Sarguja, (CG),
15 O6687• External Member: Board of Studies, DDU University, Gorakhpur.
16 O6688• External Expert: Research Development Committee MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
17 O6689• External Expert: Board of Studies, KMC Urdu,Arabi-Farasi University, Lucknow
18 O6690• Subject Expert: Research Development Committee, Integral University, Lucknow
19 O6691Subject Expert: Board of Studies, Rajeev Gandhi Autonomous P.G. College, Ambikapur, Chhatisgarh.
20 O6692• External Expert: Board of Studies, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Fiazabad
21 O6693• External Expert: Board of Studies, University of Lucknow, Lucknow
22 O6694• External Expert: Research Development Committee, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi
23 O6695• External Expert: Board of Studies, Centre of Women Studies, University of Lucknow
24 O6696• UGC Nominee Governing Body of PVKN College, Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh
25 O6697• Subject Expert Project Light House of NCTE, New Delhi, Curriculum Development Committee of B.Ed Global Course.
26 O6698• Member IQAC, Dept, of English, Lucknow University, Lucknow
27 O6699• Member Mentoring Committee, Dept. of English, Lucknow University, Lucknow.
28 O6700• Editor P.G. Program Study Materials UPRTOU, Allahabad

Teaching Areas / Specialization

S.No. Details
1 O6701Diaspora Studies, Twentieth Century Literature, Indian Literature in English, Translation Studies

Research Areas & Interests

S.No. Details
1 O6670DIASPORA STUDIES

Consulting Areas

S.No. Consulting Areas
1 O6671CONTEMPORARY ENGLISH LITERATURE
2 O6672RACE, CULTURE AND ETHNICITY