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Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady

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Kalady Post, Ernakulam (Dist), Kerala-683574 | Tel: +91 484 246 3380 | Email: reg@ssus.ac.in

Faculty Profile

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Dr. Bindu R. 9633667536 drbindujayakumar@ssus.ac.in Profile Picture

Name: Dr. Bindu R.

Mobile: 9633667536

Email: drbindujayakumar@ssus.ac.in

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Designation

Department Designation Campus Date of Joining
English Associate Professor MAIN CENTRE, KALADY 1999-11-22

Department: English

Designation: Associate Professor

Campus: MAIN CENTRE, KALADY

Joining Date: 1999-11-22

Professional Summary

Summary
After securing First class in M.A. English Language and Literature(1990) and A Grade in M.Phil English from the University of Kerala(1992), started working in Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit in 1999. Conducted research for Ph.D Degree in the University of Kerala and received Doctorate in 2010.

After securing First class in M.A. English Language and Literature(1990) and A Grade in M.Phil English from the University of Kerala(1992), started working in Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit in 1999. Conducted research for Ph.D Degree in the University of Kerala and received Doctorate in 2010.

Work Experience

Experience
Twenty five years of teaching experience in the Dept. of English.

Twenty five years of teaching experience in the Dept. of English.

Courses Taught

Courses
Literatures of the Americas, Postcolonial Writings, Cultural Studies, Indian Literatures in English and in English Translation, Psychoanalysis and Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory, Twentieth Century and Contemporary Literature

Literatures of the Americas, Postcolonial Writings, Cultural Studies, Indian Literatures in English and in English Translation, Psychoanalysis and Literature, Literary Criticism and Theory, Twentieth Century and Contemporary Literature

Other Achievements

Achievements
Developed a Course on "Psychoanalysis and Literature"(Elective Course) for the M.A. English students during the MOODLE Training Programme conducted by SSUS, Kalady in the LMS platform (29.5.2020-11.6.2020) Developed Literary Criticism and Theory Course on the MOODLE platform for the P.G. students (11.5.2021- 17.5.2021).
Served as Question Paper setter for M.A. English, (SSUS, Kalady), M.Phil English (Calicut University),
M.Phil thesis evaluator(Kerala University), Ph.D thesis evaluator( Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappally)

Five researchers under my guidance have secured their Ph.D. Degree.

Developed a Course on "Psychoanalysis and Literature"(Elective Course) for the M.A. English students during the MOODLE Training Programme conducted by SSUS, Kalady in the LMS platform (29.5.2020-11.6.2020) Developed Literary Criticism and Theory Course on the MOODLE platform for the P.G. students (11.5.2021- 17.5.2021).
Served as Question Paper setter for M.A. English, (SSUS, Kalady), M.Phil English (Calicut University),
M.Phil thesis evaluator(Kerala University), Ph.D thesis evaluator( Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappally)

Five researchers under my guidance have secured their Ph.D. Degree.

Research Projects

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Post Doctoral Achievements

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Nil

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Topic of Research/ Area of specialization

Topics
"Existentialism in the Fiction of Angus Wilson"

"Existentialism in the Fiction of Angus Wilson"

Details of ongoing Research scholars

Scholar Name Reg. No Topic PhD Reg. Year Department
Akhila Ajith 22KA06EN09 Narratives of Displacement and Trauma: Politicizing the Plight of Kashmir Pandits in Select Fiction 2022 ENGLISH
Maria Mathews 22KA06EN12 The Dialogic of Imprisonment: Dissecting Vulnerability and Intersectionality in Select Indian Prison riting ty in Select Indian Prison riting ty in Select Indian Prison uriting 2022 ENGLISH
Shani K. Meeran 21KA06EN01 Reflections on Ecological Issues Across Cultures: A Comparative Study of the Select Novels of Ian Mc Ewan and Edward Abbey 2021 ENGLISH
Sulaikha A 21KA06EN07 Cultural Trauma: Generations of Haunting History and Defining Space of the Muslim omen in Malabar 2021 ENGLISH
Ann Mary JOY 15KA06EN05 Cultural Politics in the Speculative Fiction of Select Black Women Writers 2015 ENGLISH

Scholar: Akhila Ajith

Reg. No: 22KA06EN09

Topic: Narratives of Displacement and Trauma: Politicizing the Plight of Kashmir Pandits in Select Fiction

Reg. Year: 2022

Dept: ENGLISH

Scholar: Maria Mathews

Reg. No: 22KA06EN12

Topic: The Dialogic of Imprisonment: Dissecting Vulnerability and Intersectionality in Select Indian Prison riting ty in Select Indian Prison riting ty in Select Indian Prison uriting

Reg. Year: 2022

Dept: ENGLISH

Scholar: Shani K. Meeran

Reg. No: 21KA06EN01

Topic: Reflections on Ecological Issues Across Cultures: A Comparative Study of the Select Novels of Ian Mc Ewan and Edward Abbey

Reg. Year: 2021

Dept: ENGLISH

Scholar: Sulaikha A

Reg. No: 21KA06EN07

Topic: Cultural Trauma: Generations of Haunting History and Defining Space of the Muslim omen in Malabar

Reg. Year: 2021

Dept: ENGLISH

Scholar: Ann Mary JOY

Reg. No: 15KA06EN05

Topic: Cultural Politics in the Speculative Fiction of Select Black Women Writers

Reg. Year: 2015

Dept: ENGLISH

Research Articles in Journals

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PhDs Produced

Scholar Name Award Date Topic Reg No Department Reg Year
Nikhitha Susan Jacob 27-10-2022 Remedial Programme for Integrated Language Skills Development Using Multimedia at Tertiary Level 15KA06EN01 ENGLISH 2015
Manjusha Susan George 28-09-2020 Enhancing Basic Communication Skills through Listening Using TELL 15KA06EN02 ENGLISH 2015
Deepa K.K. 08-09-2021 Genre, Gender and Sexuality: A Study of the Novels of Gloria Neylor 12KA05EN04 ENGLISH 2014
Sudeep S.D. 19-06-2023 Transcending the Boundaries in Culture and Fiction: A Study of Popular Fiction EN 42/11 ENGLISH 2013
Lisa Pavithran 26-06-2024 Geo Space and Cultural Context in the Selected Works of Eudora Welty 13KA06EN02 ENGLISH 2013
Renu Raj 28-07-2021 Constructing Female Identity in Select African American and Dalit Feminist Writings EN45/12 ENGLISH 2012

Scholar: Nikhitha Susan Jacob

Award Date: 27-10-2022

Topic: Remedial Programme for Integrated Language Skills Development Using Multimedia at Tertiary Level

Reg No: 15KA06EN01

Dept: ENGLISH

Reg Year: 2015

Scholar: Manjusha Susan George

Award Date: 28-09-2020

Topic: Enhancing Basic Communication Skills through Listening Using TELL

Reg No: 15KA06EN02

Dept: ENGLISH

Reg Year: 2015

Scholar: Deepa K.K.

Award Date: 08-09-2021

Topic: Genre, Gender and Sexuality: A Study of the Novels of Gloria Neylor

Reg No: 12KA05EN04

Dept: ENGLISH

Reg Year: 2014

Scholar: Sudeep S.D.

Award Date: 19-06-2023

Topic: Transcending the Boundaries in Culture and Fiction: A Study of Popular Fiction

Reg No: EN 42/11

Dept: ENGLISH

Reg Year: 2013

Scholar: Lisa Pavithran

Award Date: 26-06-2024

Topic: Geo Space and Cultural Context in the Selected Works of Eudora Welty

Reg No: 13KA06EN02

Dept: ENGLISH

Reg Year: 2013

Scholar: Renu Raj

Award Date: 28-07-2021

Topic: Constructing Female Identity in Select African American and Dalit Feminist Writings

Reg No: EN45/12

Dept: ENGLISH

Reg Year: 2012

Details of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops attended

Name Date Paper Title Level Status
Three Day National Seminar on "Exploring the Identity of Women in Ancient and Modern Sanskrit Literature" on 19th, 20th and 21st February, 2024. 19-02-2024 N/A National N/A
2-Day Workshop for Designing 4year B.A. Course with English Major and Minor 13-09-2023 Preparation of 4 B.A. Papers both Major and Minor. State N/A
Detangling the Modes of Distortions: Confronting the 'Post' in Contemporary Discourses 19-01-2023 Chaired a Session on 19th, January 2023. National N/A
Two Day International Conference on "The Limits of Liberalism: Polity, Literature and Beyond" on 4th and 5th, January, 2023 04-01-2023 N/A International N/A
2 Day Workshop -SSUS-KSHEC Erudite Scholar-in-Residence Programme on Environmental Humanities with Prof. Stephen Muecke of University of Notre Dame, Broome, Western Australia. 11-10-2022 Environmental Issues at Panmana near KMML International N/A
Narratology Of Dramatic Texts (Online) 28-05-2022 N/A National N/A
Language Pollution (Online) 15-01-2022 N/A National N/A
Digital Journalism Webinar 26-11-2021 N/A State N/A
This Queer Language Called English (Online) 16-10-2021 N/A National N/A
On the Refrential Theory of Meaning (Online) 21-08-2021 N/A National N/A
Gynocritisism Padavum padabhedavum (Webinar) 01-08-2021 N/A National N/A
Pavithramaya bhoomiyekurich oru dhyana chinda (Webinar) 05-06-2021 N/A State N/A
Online Training Programme on LMS Platform (11.5.2021 - 17.5.2021) Developed an Online Course for Literary Criticism and Theory for PG students. 17-05-2021 N/A State N/A
Coordinated the Webinar on "Contemporary Perspectives on the Theories of Gender and Ecology 24-03-2021 N/A National N/A
Webinar on "Cultural Studies" 19-08-2020 N/A National N/A
Online Training Programme on LMS from 29.5.2020 to 11.6.2020 11-06-2020 N/A State N/A

Name: Three Day National Seminar on "Exploring the Identity of Women in Ancient and Modern Sanskrit Literature" on 19th, 20th and 21st February, 2024.

Date: 19-02-2024

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: 2-Day Workshop for Designing 4year B.A. Course with English Major and Minor

Date: 13-09-2023

Paper: Preparation of 4 B.A. Papers both Major and Minor.

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: Detangling the Modes of Distortions: Confronting the 'Post' in Contemporary Discourses

Date: 19-01-2023

Paper: Chaired a Session on 19th, January 2023.

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Two Day International Conference on "The Limits of Liberalism: Polity, Literature and Beyond" on 4th and 5th, January, 2023

Date: 04-01-2023

Paper: N/A

Level: International

Status: N/A

Name: 2 Day Workshop -SSUS-KSHEC Erudite Scholar-in-Residence Programme on Environmental Humanities with Prof. Stephen Muecke of University of Notre Dame, Broome, Western Australia.

Date: 11-10-2022

Paper: Environmental Issues at Panmana near KMML

Level: International

Status: N/A

Name: Narratology Of Dramatic Texts (Online)

Date: 28-05-2022

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Language Pollution (Online)

Date: 15-01-2022

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Digital Journalism Webinar

Date: 26-11-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: This Queer Language Called English (Online)

Date: 16-10-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: On the Refrential Theory of Meaning (Online)

Date: 21-08-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Gynocritisism Padavum padabhedavum (Webinar)

Date: 01-08-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Pavithramaya bhoomiyekurich oru dhyana chinda (Webinar)

Date: 05-06-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: Online Training Programme on LMS Platform (11.5.2021 - 17.5.2021) Developed an Online Course for Literary Criticism and Theory for PG students.

Date: 17-05-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: State

Status: N/A

Name: Coordinated the Webinar on "Contemporary Perspectives on the Theories of Gender and Ecology

Date: 24-03-2021

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Webinar on "Cultural Studies"

Date: 19-08-2020

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Online Training Programme on LMS from 29.5.2020 to 11.6.2020

Date: 11-06-2020

Paper: N/A

Level: State

Status: N/A