RUCHI SINGH

Assistant Professor

Diaspora Studies; Caste Studies

English and Modern European Languages

Basic Details

RUCHI SINGH
12062788
Assistant Professor
English and Modern European Languages

Qualification Details

S.No. Qualification Name Of University Passing Year
1 Ph.D Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra 2009
2 Master of Arts Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra 2003
3 Bachelor of Arts Dayalbagh Educational Institute 2001

Positions Held

S.No. Employer Designation Employment Period
Date from Date to
1 O4239University of Lucknow Assistant Professor 05/07/2023 Presently Working
2 O4240University of Delhi Assistant Professor 16/01/2014 04/07/2023
3 O4241Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh Assistant Professor 01/07/2009 26/03/2013

Academic Details

Recent Significant Publications, Articles, Cases

S.No. Title Journal Volume/Issue Year
1 O17320“Ink and Resilience: Understanding Bangla Dalit Narratives” Book Review of Conversations with Bangla Dalit Writers published in Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies-Ink and Resilience: Understa Indialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies 11/2024-04-15 2024
2 O17319Construction and Consolidation of Caste System Through Ideological State Apparatuses: A Study of Girish Karnad’s Talé-Danda Contemporary Voice of Dalit. Sage Journals 00 2024
3 O17317Quotidian Language Practices as Silent Enforcers of Caste Discrimination in India-https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/2455328X241302583 Contemporary Voice of Dalit-Sage Journals December 23, 2024 2024
4 O17318Use of Media Adaptations as a Pedagogical Tool in English Literature Classroom Yearly Academic Journal, Kalindi College, University of Delhi Volume XXIII 2024
5 O17322Dalit Feminism and Meena Kandasamy’s Writings Re-markings 22/2 2023
6 O17321Exploring the Transformative Potential and the Challenges of Artificial Intelligence in Vauhini Vara’s The Immortal King Rao Rupkatha Journal 15:4 2023
7 O17323The Fragmented World of Jejuri and The Wasteland: A Comparative Study of Arun Kolatkar and T.S. Eliot The Commonwealth Review 27/2 2023
8 O17324“Epic Effort” Book Review of Gabbilam: A Dalit Epic by Gurram Jashuva-Epic effort - Frontline (thehindu.com) Frontline Magazine 39/Sep 08, 2022 2022
9 O17326Jhargram: Heart of Poet’s Existence Daath Voyage: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in English 3/3 2018
10 O17325The Bard on the Banks of Dulung Sings: Conversation with Jaydeep Sarangi Writers in Conversation’, Flinders University, Australia 5/2 2018
11 O17328Ambiguities of Modern Existence: A Study of Arun Kolatkar’s Jejuri Re-markings 13/3 2017
12 O17327Individuation of Achille in Omeros-https://museindia.com/Home/ViewContentData?arttype=focus&issid=73&menuid=7264 Muse India 73 2017
13 O17329Bang-a-Buck Bangalore: Exploring the Immigrant Culture of a Megacity in Miss New India Diaspora Writing. Special issue of The Commonwealth Review 23/1 2014

Conferences, Seminars &Talks

S.No. Details Year.
1 O15814Delivered a special lecture (online) on “When Gender, Caste Oppress, Whose Rights Are Left Behind? -Dalit Feminism, Intersectionality and Transformative Politics” at the Department of Public Administration, Don Bosco University, Assam, on International Women’s Day 8th March 2025. 2025
2 O15815Invited by Akashvani Lucknow to speak on the contribution of Dr. Ambedkar in Empowering Women, on 11th April 2025. 2025
3 O15816Delivered a special lecture on “Perspectives on Reconceptualizing Homeland in Indian Diaspora Literature” at the Centre for Diaspora Studies, School of International Relations and Politics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala 2024
4 O15817Panelist on an online session Jayanta Mahapatra’s Relationship organized by The Hearth Within 2023
5 O15818Delivered a lecture on “From Traditional to Experimental: A Journey Through 20th Century Literary Forms” at Amity School of Languages, Amity University, Lucknow 2023
6 O15819Delivered an online lecture on “Intersectionality of Caste & Gender in Meena Kandasamy’s Poetry 2023
7 O15820Delivered an online lecture on “Diaspora Studies: An Introduction” at Amity Institute of English Studies and Research, Amity University Noida 2023
8 O15821Paper presented on ‘Transforming Landscapes: Appropriation of Public Places by Dalits in India” at Dublin City University’s 4th Annual South Asia Conference organized by the Ireland India Institute, Ireland 2021
9 O15822Presentation on “Iconography in Dalit Art and Architecture” in a Symposium on Social Concerns in Dalit Literature organized by Dr. Ambedkar Chair, JNU, New Delhi 2015
10 O15823Paper presented on “Crossing Borders and Transforming Identities in Bharati Mukherjee’s Miss New India in the International Conference on “Globalism and The New Literatures” organized by ISCS and OUCIP, Osmania University, Hyderabad 2014
11 O15824Paper presented (Co-authored) on “Exploring ‘the Land and the Man’ in the Poetry of Seamus Heaney and Agha Shahid Ali” in the International Conference on “Globalism and The New Literatures” organized by ISCS and OUCIP, Osmania University, Hyderabad 2014
12 O15825Paper presented on “Poetry of Meena Kandasamy: De-Romanticizing the Hegemony of Caste and Gender Hierarchy in India” in the International Conference on “Dalit Literature and Historiography 2013
13 O15826Paper presented on “Ideological Echoes: A Study of T.S.Eliot’s The Wasteland and Arun Kolatkar’s Jejuri” in the XIth Biennial International Conference of the CLAI in association with the Department of Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 2013
14 O15827Paper presented on “Violent Transformations and Transformations of Violence: A Study of Bharati Mukherjee’s Jasmine” in a National Seminar on “Narrativizing Trauma in North Eastern India and Beyond”, Department of English, Mizoram University, Aizawl 2012
15 O15828Paper presented on “The Scarlet Letter: A Tale of Forbidden Love and Sinful Passions” in a National Seminar on “Treatment of Love in Literature”, Kanohar Lal Post Graduate Girls College, Meerut 2012

Academic/Administrative Services to the University

S.No. Details
1 O11697Swayam Mentor, Department of English and Modern European Languages, University of Lucknow

Teaching Areas / Specialization

S.No. Details
1 O11687Diasproa Studies
2 O11688Indian Classical Literature
3 O11689Indian Writing in English
4 O11690Indian Literature in English Translation
5 O11691Drama
6 O11692SAARC Literature

Research Areas & Interests

S.No. Details
1 O11693Diaspora Studies
2 O11694Caste Studies
3 O11695Social Media Narratives and Literary Expressions
4 O11696Posthumanism and Artificial Intelligence in Contemporary Narratives