Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases
| S.No. |
Title |
Journal |
Volume/Issue |
Year |
| 1 |
O8065The Heritage of Haunting:The English Country House from Henry James to Sarah Waters |
Anthology entitled Reading Henry James in the Twentieth Century (Cambridge Scholars Publishing) |
ISBN(13)978-1-5275-3287-8 |
2019 |
| 2 |
O8058“Jasmines for Shanti” |
Twenty Shades of Love |
1 |
2018 |
| 3 |
O8060“From Tawaif to Nautch Girl: the Transition of the Lucknow Courtesan.” |
South Asian Review |
Vol. 35, Number 2 |
2014 |
| 4 |
O8059A Day in the Life of Ghulam Sarwar and Other Stories |
Writer’s Workshop |
ISBN 978-93-5045-089-5 |
2014 |
| 5 |
O8061Review of A Home in Tibet by Tsering Wangmo Dhompa |
Tibetan Review |
1 |
2014 |
| 6 |
O8062“Mother Poems” |
International Journal of Literature, Language and Theory |
Vol.1 Issue 1 |
2013 |
| 7 |
O8063“The Iron Heel of Chinese Hegemony: Tibetan Rebels on the Sacred Path.” |
At the Nexus of Fear, Horror and Terror (e-book) |
1 |
2013 |
| 8 |
O8064Mountain Travelogues on the Himalaya and Tibet |
Pilgrims Publishing |
ISBN 978-81-7769-993-7 |
2012 |
Conferences, Seminars &Talks
| S.No. |
Details |
Year. |
| 1 |
O9789Chaired a session on “Reassessing James” in which I read a paper entitled, “Illusion and Reality in The Portrait of a Lady and The Bostonians” in an International Conference on Reading James in the Twenty First Century: Heritage and Transmission held at the American University of Paris, Paris |
2016 |
| 2 |
O9790Chaired a session on Dalit Studies at the National Interdisciplinary Seminar on Trajectory of Indian Diaspora, Culture and Ethnicity 20th-21st March 2015 hosted by Dept of English & Modern European Languages, University of Lucknow |
2015 |
| 3 |
O9793Presented a paper on “Burma: From the Land of the Golden Pagoda to a Land of Tyranny” during my tenure as an Associate of the University Grants Commission’s Inter University Centre for Humanities and Social Sciences at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. |
2014 |
| 4 |
O9792Presented a paper entitled, “From Tawaif to Nautch Girl: the Transition of the Lucknow Courtesan”, ICLALS Conference on Post-Colonial Studies hosted by Lucknow University, February 2013. |
2013 |
| 5 |
O9791Presented a paper in an International Conference on “Fear, Horror and Terror” Sept 2012, entitled “The Iron Heel of Chinese Hegemony: Tibetan Rebels on the Sacred Path,” (later published as an entry in an e-book.) at Mansfield College, Oxford. |
2012 |
Awards & Recognitions
| S.No. |
Name Of Awards |
Year. |
| 1 |
O9794Fulbright Scholar in Residence awarded by the United States India Educational Fund (USIEF) New Delhi under the aegis of US dept of State |
2019 |
Academic/Administrative Services to the University
| S.No. |
Details |
| 1 |
O6712Head of the Dept of English &Modern European Languages,University of Lucknow since March 2016. |
| 2 |
O6713Taught a six-month course of Proficiency in Communicative English, 1995 and 1996--at the Dept. of English, University of Lucknow |
| 3 |
O6714Taught a course on writing Travel Features, at the Institute of Tourism Studies, University of Lucknow |
| 4 |
O6715Lectured on several topics at the Academic Staff College of University of Lucknow |
Teaching Areas / Specialization
| S.No. |
Details |
| 1 |
O6707Fiction with special reference to the 19th century, Modern and Contemporary Novel |
| 2 |
O6708Novel as History |
| 3 |
O6709Travel Literature on Asia with special reference to Travel Literature on the Himalaya and Tibet. |
| 4 |
O6710Culture Studies |
| 5 |
O6711Fiction from the SAARC countries |
Research Areas & Interests
| S.No. |
Details |
| 1 |
O6702Nineteenth Century and Modern Fiction |
| 2 |
O6703Travel Literature |
| 3 |
O6704Culture Studies |
Consulting Areas
| S.No. |
Consulting Areas |
| 1 |
O6705Evaluation of Scripts for Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, WAT Tests (2008-13) |
| 2 |
O6706Participated in Designing a Multi-Discipline ESP Course, UGC Academic Staff College, University of Lucknow, May 2007 |
