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Curriculum vitae Dr Mohammad Asim Siddiqui Professor and Chairperson TEACHING EXPERIENCE Total Teaching Experience: 30 Years (approx.) at the Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. Important Work(s) in Progress: I am the Managing Editor of the Urdu translation of Complete Works of Baba Saheb Ambedkar, a project of Ambedkar Foundation, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Govt. of India. International Honours: Short term Fulbright programme (at New York University) June- July 2007. An Essay Titled “Vegetarian or Non-Vegetarian, Traditional or Modern: Food as a Marker of Identity,” is on the prescribed reading list of Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, University of Pennsylvania: Food in the Islamic Middle East: History, Memory, Identity; www.sas.upenn.edu/mec/sites/www.sas.upenn.edu.mec/files/NELC2352 012.pdf Department English A M U Aligarh- U.P. Email: [email protected] Institutional e-mail: [email protected] . Mobile: +919897897888 Website:www.mohammadasimsiddiquiamu.wordpress.com ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS 1998 Post-graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English IFLU Hyderabad 1995 Post-graduate Certificate in the Teaching of English IFLU Hyderabad 1991 Ph. D. (Topic: Mark Twain as a Reformer and Thinker) AMU Aligarh 1987 M. Phil (Topic: Social Criticism in Mark Twain’s Travel Books) AMU Aligarh 1984 M. A. AMU Aligarh 1982 B.A (Hons.) AMU Aligarh 1979 Intermediate U.P. Board 1977 High School U.P. Board

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Curriculum vitae

Dr Mohammad Asim Siddiqui

Professor and Chairperson

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Total Teaching Experience: 30 Years (approx.) at the Aligarh Muslim

University, Aligarh, India.

Important Work(s) in Progress:

I am the Managing Editor of the Urdu translation of Complete Works of

Baba Saheb Ambedkar, a project of Ambedkar Foundation, Ministry of

Social Justice and Empowerment Govt. of India.

International Honours:

Short term Fulbright programme (at New York University) June- July 2007.

An Essay Titled “Vegetarian or Non-Vegetarian, Traditional or Modern:

Food as a Marker of Identity,” is on the prescribed reading list of

Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations, University of

Pennsylvania: Food in the Islamic Middle East: History, Memory, Identity;

www.sas.upenn.edu/mec/sites/www.sas.upenn.edu.mec/files/NELC2352 012.pdf

Department English A M U Aligarh- U.P.

Email: [email protected]

Institutional e-mail: [email protected] .

Mobile: +919897897888

Website:www.mohammadasimsiddiquiamu.wordpress.com

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

1998 Post-graduate Diploma in the Teaching of English IFLU Hyderabad

1995 Post-graduate Certificate in the Teaching of English IFLU Hyderabad

1991 Ph. D. (Topic: Mark Twain as a Reformer and Thinker) AMU Aligarh

1987 M. Phil (Topic: Social Criticism in Mark Twain’s Travel Books) AMU Aligarh

1984 M. A. AMU Aligarh

1982 B.A (Hons.) AMU Aligarh

1979 Intermediate U.P. Board

1977 High School U.P. Board

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Courses Taught

Contemporary Literary Theory.

American Literature

Teaching of Literature.

Grammar, Old and New

English in Electronic Media.

Translation and Interpretation Skills

Research Methodology

Film Studies

Teaching Outside the Department:

Taught Shakespeare and Law, a 3-credit course to students of law at

NALSAR University, Hyderabad 2016.

Taught Literary Criticism and Theory at University of Kashmir, Srinagar

for a semester in 2013.

I have been associated with the teaching, research and the designing of

courses in the Centre for Women’s Studies, Aligarh Muslim University,

Aligarh. Courses taught there include “Women and Literature”, “Feminist

Theory” and “Women and Media”.

Have Lectured in Refresher courses at Lucknow University, CCU Meerut,

and Open University Kota

Guiding Research

No. of PhD’s awarded 6+2 = 8

M Phil awarded = 1

M A (ELT) Dissertations supervised: 20 approximately.

Publications:

(a). Books

Jahan-e-Syed. Edited with Rahat Abrar TIMES OF INDIA. 2017

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Believing and Belonging: Critical Essays on British Muslim Fiction (Edited

with Prof. A R Kidwai). Viva Books Private Ltd. 2016

Criticism and Counter Criticism (with Abdur Raheem Kidwai) New

Delhi: Viva Books, 2013.

The Holy and the Unholy: Critical Essays on Qaisra Shahraz’s Fiction.

Edited (with Abdur Raheem Kidwai) New Delhi: Sarup and Sons, 2011.

Tradition and Modernity: Essays on Indian writing in English. Edited

(with Farhatullah Khan) Aligarh: Department of English, 2003

(b). Published Papers in Journals (35)

“From Reading to Consumption to Protests: Literature in the Age of

Globalization” Journal of the Faculty of Arts, AMU, Aligarh 10 (2017-18)

“Cinematic Representations of Subhash Chandra Bose Reading Shyam

Benegal’sBose: The Forgotten Hero”. Remarkings 16 (2017).

Sobho Gianchandani on the Progressive Writers’ Movement in Sindhi

Language and Literature (Translated from Urdu) Humanities and Social

Sciences (23) 2016

“Abdul Bismillah’s Jhini Jhini Bini Chadariya Bunkaruki Karun Katha

(Hindi) Translation by R N Shukla of a previously published Article”.

Abhinav Qadam-35. 20 (2016)

“Revisiting Mathew Arnold’s Culture and Anarchy”. English Studies in

India 24 (2016).

“Problematising the Sacred, the Profane and the Literary”. English Studies in

India 23 (2015)

"The Joyous, the Joyless and the Arty in Hanif Kureishi's Select Stories"

Journal of English Literature and Language 7: 2 December 2013, pp. 1- 13.

“The Canon, the Language, the Pedagogy, the Politics: Evolution of the

Concept of Literature”. Journal of the Faculty of Arts.7:1-2(2012-2014) PP

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62—107.

“Saadat Hasan Manto’s Poetics of Resistance”. Social Scientist 40(11-12)

Nov-Dec 2012 pp.17-29.

www.jstor.org/discover/10.2307/23338867?uid=2129&uid=2&uid=70&uid

= 4 &sid=21104201701721

Sahityaitihaas Lekhan Ki Samasyaaon Par Kuch Notes, Wartmaan ; March

2014, pp.58-59

Pakistan Ke Uttar Upniveshik Upanyaas, (in Hindi) Kala Sankaye

Shodh Patrika,AMU,Aligarh 2010-2011

“Anatomy of Failure and Success in Select Stories of Hanif Kureishi”,

Journal of English Literature and Language 6.1(June 2012):1—12.

“Race, Class and Gender Intersectionality in Some Select Stories of Hanif

Kureishi”. Journal of English Literature and Language 5.2 (December

2011):14-20.

“To Sir with Love: Professor Maqbool Hasan Khan” Tahzibul Akhlaq

Special Number 5 June, 2013. pp.183-92

“Have Indians Failed Feminism?” Women and Society 1(2011): 48- 61.

“Perspectives on Parent-Child Relationship in Hanif Kureishi’s Gabriel’S

Gift. Journal of Children’s Literature 5 (2011): 29- 38.

“Construction of Identity in Hanif Kureishi: The Buddha of Suburbia”.

Journal of English Literature and Language 4.1(June 2010): 1- 17.

“Pursuing Politics: A Perspective on the Recent Pakistani Writing in

English”. Journal of English Literature and Language 4.2 (December

2010): 14- 21.

“Makifng Sense of His Inbetweenness: Hanif Kureishi’s Appropriation of

His Family Narratives”. Aligarh Journal of English Studies 30 (2010): 83-

98.

“Freedom and Responsibility: Making Sense of Hanif Kureishi’s Intimacy”.

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Journal of Literature and Language Vol. III (Dec 2009), No.2

“Feminism in India: Challenges and Obstacles.” Re-markings 8. 2

(Sept. 2009): 18- 25.

“Perceptions of Muslim/ Islamic Identity in Popular Hindi Cinema”.

Third Frame: Literature, Culture and Society 2.1 (Jan-March 2009):

142- 154.

“On Translator’s Notes and Prefaces”. Journal of English Literature and

Language 2.2 (December 2008): 50- 56.

“Multiplicity of Perspectives in Qurratulain Hyder’s My Temples Too”.

Journal of the Faculty of Arts. 5. 1- 2 (Jan. 2007-Dec. 2008) 25- 32.

“Loot Dressed up in a Fascinating Garb: An Appraisal of Imperial Lust for

Land and Profit in Mark Twain’s Following the Equator and Select Short

Pieces”. Journal of Objective Studies 19-20. 1&2 (2007, 2008): 169- 181.

ISSN 0971- 3220.

“Victims of History, Culture and Gender: Women in A Thousand Splendid

Suns”. Aligarh Journal of English Studies 29 (2007): 70- 86.

“Mark Twain’s Treatment of Religion in His Select Works” Journal of

English Literature and Language 1. 1& 2 (2007): 37- 46.

“Gender Consciousness in Literature Education: A Reappraisal”.Women and

Society (2006): 60- 64.

“Notes on Mark Twain’s Theory of Realism”. Journal of the Faculty of Arts

4.1- 2 (Jan. 2005- Dec. 2006): 44- 54.

“Mark Twain’s Spiritual Dilemma: A Perspective on His Later Writing”.

Aligarh Journal of English Studies 28 (2006): 80- 102.

“Imperial Attitudes in W. Somerset Maugham’s Up at the Villa”. Aligarh

Journal of English Studies 27 (2005): 61- 71.

“Representation of Arab World in Mark Twain’s The Innocents Abroad”.

Studies on Islam 2.2 (July 2005): 38- 46.

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“Politicising Literature and Migrant Identity: A Reading of Hanif

Kureishi’s The Black Album”. Journal of the Faculty of Arts 3.1-2(Jan-

Dec. 2004): 106-117.

“Author as Narrator: Notes on Milan Kundera’s Narrative Technique in Life

is Elsewhere”. Aligarh Journal of English Studies 26 (2004): 65- 79.

“An Image of the Other: The Indian in the Scarlet Letter”. Aligarh Journal

of English Studies 24 (2002): 117- 123.

(C). Book Chapters (17)

“Bridging the Gap Between the Past and the Present, Between India and the

West: How Sir Syed Speaks to the Twenty First Century Protestors and Book

Burners”. Edited by Yasmin Saikia and Raisur Rehman. Cambridge

University Press (Forthcoming))

“The Sex Appeal of IsmatChugtai’s Language”. An Uncivil Women. Oxford

University Press 2017.

“Using Your Smartphone to Enhance Reading Capability” in New Directions

in Higher Education. Ed. A.R. Kidwai. New Delhi: Viva Books, 2014.

“Strategies of Academic Writing” in New Directions in Higher Education

“Mapping the Field of English Studies in India” in Criticism and Counter

Criticism Eds Mohammad Asim Siddiqui and Abdur Raheem Kidwai. New

Delhi: Viva Books, 2013. pp xi—xx. “Through the Eyes of the Aligarh

Journal of English Studies: Moments in the Narrative of Literary Criticism

at Aligarh” in Criticism and Counter Criticism. 253—271.

“Asloob Ahmad Ansari as a Literary Critic” in Criticism and Counter

Criticism. 272—290.

“Masoodul Hasan’s Writings in English: A Bibliographic Essay” in Criticism

and Counter Criticism. pp 291—298.

“Transcreating History: A Reassessment of River of Fire” in Qurratulain

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Hyder and the River of Fire: The Meaning, Scope and Significance of her

Legacy ed. Rakhshanda Jalil. New Delhi: Aakar Books, 2011. pp 229-240.

“The Political or the Social?: Qaisra Shahraz and the Present Pakistani

Writing in English” in The Holy and the Unholy: Critical Essays on Qaisra

Shahraz’s Fiction. Edited (with Abdur Raheem Kidwai) New Delhi: Sarup

and Sons, 2011. pp. 183-204

“Introduction”. The Holy and the Unholy: Critical Essays on Qaisra

Shahraz’s Fiction. pp. xv-xxi (full reference cited above)

“Articulating Anger and Hurt in post 9/11 Pakistani English Fiction” in

Proceedings of the Third National English Conference on New Directions

in Comparative Literature. Hyderabad: Department of English, Maulana

Azad National Urdu University, 2011.

“Vegetarian or Non-Vegetarian, Tradition or Modern: Food as a Marker of

Identity” in The Writer’s Feast: Food and the Cultures of Representation.

eds Supriya Chaudhuri and Rimi B. Chatterjee. New Delhi: Orient Black

Swan, 2011.pp 19-30.

“Indian English Fiction and Indian Literary Criticism after1980: Some

Perspectives” in Indian Writing in English: Shifting Paradigms. eds Veena

Sharma, Karmjit Kaur and Manjit Kaur. GNK College for Women:

Ludhiana, 2008.

“Suffering of women and the Question of Plural Identity: Amitava Kumar’s

Reading of the Politics of Faith in Husband of a Fanatic” in Behind the

Veil. ed A R Kidwai. APH: New Delhi (2007). ISBN 81-313-0150-8

“The Wretched of the Earth: A Representation of the Life of Weavers of

Banaras; in Abdul Bismillah’s Jhini Jhini Bini Chadaria” in Muslim

Artisans, Craftsmen and Traders: Issues in Entrepreneurship. Ed. Abdul

Waheed. New Delhi: Icon Publications, 2006. pp. 159-167.

“Present Critical Scene in India” (with Farhat Ullah Khan) in Tradition and

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Modernity ed. Farhat Ullah Khan and Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. Aligarh:

Department of English, 2003. pp1-14.

“Manto ke Afsaano Main Sheriyat” (in Urdu) ed Qazi Afzal Husain Saadat

Hasan Manto: Ek Sadi Baad (after a century), published by Centre of

Advanced Studies, Department of Urdu, AMU, Aligarh.

(d). Book Reviews:

Review of Democracy’s Eleven by Rajdeep Sardsai. The Book Review

(Forthcoming)

Review of Ghalib Innovative Meanings and the Ingenious Mind by Gopi

Chand Narang. Indian Literature (Forthcoming) (Delhi Sahitiya Akademi)

“A Long Trajectory” Review of Urdu Literature & Journalism: Critical

Perspectives. The Book Review 6 (2016).

Release and Other Stories by Rakhshanda Jalil, New Delhi Harper

Collins Publishers India, - A joint venture with India Today Group,

2011.

From the Land of Five Rivers; Kothe Kharak Singh: a Story of Three

Generations; By Ram Sarup Ankhi Translated by Avtar Singh Judge.

Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, 2006, pp. 507, volume xxxv number 4 April

2011; http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/articles/archives-

389/2011/april/4/fromthe-land-of-five-rivers.html

Afsana/ Kahani Across Borders; New Urdu Writings From India and

Pakistan; Edited by Rakhshanda Jalil; Tranquebar, New Delhi, 2013, pp.

317, volume xxxviii number 8 August 2014;

http://www.thebookreviewindia.org/articles/archives-

3631/2014/august/8/afsanakahani-across-borders.html

Literary Orientalism A Companion; A. R. Kidwai. Viva Books Private

Limited. New Delhi. Journal of Literature and Language Vol. (3), No. 2.

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September, 2009. pp 97- 100.

Shaw and Iqbal. By Samina Khan. The Vedic Path, ISBN 09701443. 2013.

Changing Culture of Cinema Halls. The Book Review. 29 (2015).

(e). Articles in National Dailies

The phenomenology of the handshake; The Hindu Open Page. September 14,

2014.

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/open-page/the-phenomenology-ofthe-

handshake/article6408279.ece

Waging war for clean water. The Hindu; August 23, 2014;

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/wagingwar-

for-clean-water/article6343135.ece

Bringing Madarsa students into the Mainstream; The Hindustan Times New

Delhi; 08 Sep. 2014.

Remembering Updike; http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-

features/tpmetroplus/remembering-updike/article653766.ece

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan; An Enlightened Thinker. The Pioneer. 17th October,

2005.

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan; The Indian Express. 17th October, 2005

(f) Magazine Articles

“Research Tips from Sir Syed”. Sir Syed Day Magazine 2017.

“Life in the University Campus” The New York Alig, 2016

Kothe Kharak Singh: A Review, Contemporary Vibes Chandigarh;

ISSN 09751750. January, 2008.

Projection of Muslims’ Image Through the Media; The Aligarh

Magazine, Special Number. 1984.

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Link to some of the Articles:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/07/asloob-ahmad-ansari-

obituary

http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/theatre/When-democracy-

becomes- democrazy/article16742525.ece

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-

fridayreview/vocabulary- of-tolerance/article9330871.ece

http://m.rediff.com/movies/column/give-gowariker-credit-for-

mohenjo- daro/20160820.htm

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/ample-room-

for- interpretation/article8737572.ece

http://m.ndtv.com/opinion/kohinoor-must-return-a-12-year-old-was-

forced-to- give-it-to-the-british-1398237

http://m.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/the-

connecting- link/article6485003.ece

http://m.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/aligarh-and-its-

shakespeare- wallahs/article8505088.ece

http://m.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/aligarh-goes-

beyond- aligarh/article8309888.ece

http://m.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/words-for-

all- times/article8253522.ece

http://m.rediff.com/movies/column/bajirao-mastani-the-

grandeur-of-movie- manufactured-history/20151222.htm

http://googleweblight.com/?lite_url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/frida

y- review/of-roland-and-readers/article8026018.ece&ei=ci6o1kTe&lc=en-

IN&s=1&m=472&ts=1451011772&sig=ALL1Aj6O6Nkal5mMgE26_tCJxu

Y2 H08k4g

http://m.rediff.com/news/column/heed-the-concerns-of-our-

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writers/20151023.htm

http://m.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/a-poet-a-

revolutionary/article7586498.ece

http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/dusty-images-fresh-

memories-of-tasveer-mahal-in-aligarh-muslim-

university/article7389297.ece

http://m.rediff.com/movies/special/the-pakistan-that-india-

loves/20150507.htm

http://m.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/the-problem-

of- plenty/article7154696.ece/

http://www.muslimissues.com/amu-faculty-presents-talk-on-kashmiri-

poet- agha-shahid/

http://m.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/more-

than-a- meal/article7068374.ece/

http://m.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/we-are-ready/article6908846.ece/

http://www.thestatesman.net/news/97391-a-time-for-soul-searching.html

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/education-

to- benefit-all/article6733544.ece#.VKEPM7HwjcY.gmail

http://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fm.rediff.com%2Fmovies%

2F column%2Fpk-wouldnt-have-understood-the-film-

pk%2F20150105.htm&h=jAQGRKq7W

http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/aligarh-muslim-university-

library-access-issue/article6627245.ece#.VHICdc2jpSA.gmail

http://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thehindu.com%2Ffea

tur es%2Ffriday-review%2Fthe-connecting-

link%2Farticle6485003.ece&h=XAQG5Q059

For regular updates: https://www.facebook.com/professorasimsiddiqui/

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(g). Interviews

“An Interview with Qaisra Shahraz with an Introduction of Author” Asiatic

8.1 (Jume 2014) http://journals.iium.edu.my/asiatic/index.php/AJELL

http://asiatic.iium.edu.my/asiatic/article/Asiatic%208-

1%20pdf%20files/Qaisra.%20interview.pdf

“Interview with Professor Masoodul Hassan”: Criticism and Counter

Criticism; ed. A R Kidwai and M Asim Siddiqui. Viva books Private

Limited. New Delhi.

Papers Read at Some Recent Seminars (Recent ones only):

17—19 March, 2014 “Problematizing the Sacred, the Profane and the

Literary” at a National Seminar on Literature and the Sacred: Legacies,

Issues and the Paths Ahead at University of Kashmir, Srinagar.

25—27 February, 2014 “Consuming Literature, Reinterpreting Identities” in

the International Seminar on Multiple Identities and Social Inclusion at

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

“18—20 March 2013 “Globalisation and the Consumerist Reading of

Literature” in the national seminar held at University of Kashmir, Srinagar

28-29 September 2012 “Select Stories of Manto: A Contrapuntal Reading”

in the International Seminar on Celebrating 100 Years of Manto held at

Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi.

10-12 September 2012 “How to Read Manto” in the International Seminar

on Saadat Hasan Manto: Ek Sadi Baad (after a century), organised by

Department of Urdu, AMU, Aligarh.

29-30 March 2012 “Many a slip between the Cup and the Lip: Pedagogical

Implications of Translation Studies for Hindi/ Urdu Learners” (with Sana

Niazi) in the National Seminar on Issues and Challenges in Translation held

at the Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University.

23-24 March 2012 “Anxiety of Representation: Recent Muslim Writing from

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the Margin” in the National Conference on Writings from the Margins, held

at School of Humanities & Social Sciences, Gautam Buddha University,

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.

6-8 September 2011; “Struggling to be Heard: Emergence of Muslim

English Media in Free India” in the International Conference on Islam and

English in India: Cultural, Literary, Pedagogic, Historical, Political and

Philosophical Encounters” organized by the Department of English,

University of Hyderabad.

11 Feb 2011; “The Feminine Voice in Indian English Fiction and Criticism:

Some Defining Moments” (keynote address) in the National Seminar on The

Feminine Voice in Modern Indian Fiction in English held at NMD College,

Gondia, Maharastra.

Some other Seminars:

9-10 March 2011 “Articulating Anger and Hurt in post 9/11 Pakistani

English Fiction” at The Third National English Conference on “New

Directions in Comparative Literature” hosted by the Department of English,

Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad.

28 Feb-3 March 2007 “Perceptions of Muslim Identity in Popular Hindi

Cinema” at the Seminar on “Region, Nation and Ideology in Films” held at

University of Hyderabad.

14-16 Nov.2006 “Food as a Marker of Identity” at the International Seminar

on “Food: Representation, Politics and Ideology” organized by Jadavpur

University, Calcutta

14 July 1995 “New Historicism: An Introduction” at the Scholars Meet,

American Studies Research Center, Hyderabad.

29—30 Nov. 1994 “The Evolution of Mark Twain’s Religious World-view”

at the Fourth Annual Conference of Mark Twain Society of India held at

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Annamalai University.

4 Sept. 1993 “Amerindian Fiction: Themes and Perspectives” at the

Scholars Meet, American Studies Research Center, Hyderabad.

23-24 April 1993 “Mark Twain’s Stance on Imperialism and the Race

Question in His Later Writings” at the Second Annual Conference of Mark

Twain Society of India held at American Studies Research Center,

Hyderabad.

21-22 April 1992 “Realism as a Technique in Mark Twain’s Novels” at the

Seminar on Mark Twain, held at Calicut University, Calicut.

15-18 August 1989 Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary Conference for the Youth

organized by J N Memorial Fund and Indian Association for

Commonwealth Literature, held at Mysore

7 –9 October 2010 Ram Sarup Ankhi Smirti Kahani Goshthi, organized by

Kahani Punjab, held at Dulhousie (H.P)

6- 8 October 2008 Kahani Goshthi, organized by Kahani Punjab, held at

Dulhousie (H.P)

29 Feb-6 March 1988 International Seminar on the American South,

sponsored by the U.S. Educational Foundation of India, held at American

Studies Research centre, Hyderabad.

Refresher and Orientation Courses

Lectures on a very regular basis in different Refresher and Orientation

courses organized by different UGC Academic Staff Colleges of the

country. Has delivered approximately 40 lectures in different subject

Refresher Courses in English, Hindi, Urdu, Women’s Studies and Research

Methodology.

19- 20 November Mentorship Program for Alumni of U S Department of

State Exchange Program, organized by U S Embassy, held at New Delhi.

November,2001 was the coordinator of a refresher course on “the teaching

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of English Language and Literature: A Contemporary perspective". The

course was meant for college lecturers.

27-29 Oct. 2012Was the convener of a national seminar on Tradition and

Modernity: Indian Writing in English, organized by the Dept. of English

Successfully completed the X course on American Civilization organized

by and held American Studies Research Centre, Hyderabad (16 August-11

September 1993).

1988 Attended Orientation Course, Academic Staff College, Aligarh

Administrative Work in the University

Member of the Public Relations Committee AMU, Aligarh.

Actively associated with the planning and conduct of Annual Examinations

in the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences at the Aligarh Muslim University,

Aligarh.

Worked as Assistant Superintendent of Examinations from 2000 to 2006,

2008.

Was the in charge of MBBS entrance test at Saifia Arts College Centre,

Bhopal (2012)

Worked as in charge, Time Table and Room Allotment, Faculty of Arts

(2000-2010)

Worked as Academic Guardian at the Coaching and Guidance Centre,

AMU. (1995--

Worked as Deputy Director of Career Planning Center, AMU, in 1998

Has been working as Member-in-Charge Publications Division, AMU

(2012…)

Elected member of the Academic Council of AMU (2010-2012)

Member of the Research Committee of the Department of English

Member of the Moderation Committee of the Department

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Member of the Test Organising Committee of the Department

Worked as English Department Secretary 2004-2010

Was the in charge of the Time Table Committee of the English Department.

Was the in charge of Practice Teaching in the Department of English

(1999-2007)

Worked as in charge, Postgraduate Discussion Group, Department of

English.

Worked as in charge, Raleigh Literary Society, Department of English

Have been a member of the Core Committee of the DRS Programme in the

Department of English.

Personal details

Name : Dr. Mohammad Asim Siddiqui

Father’s Name : Late. Mr. Ashfaq Ahmad

Date of Birth : June 27, 1963

Religion : Islam

Nationality : Indian

Occupation : Teaching

Position : Professor of English

Marital Status : Married

Passport No. : G0875112