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CURRICULUM VITAE

OF

DR. ASHOK R. THORAT

Founder- DirectorInstitute of Advanced Studies in English

Ganeshkhind Road, AundhPune 411007

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1. NAME : Thorat Ashok Ranganath

2. DATE OF BIRTH : 04. 04. 1959

3. NATIONALITY : Indian

4. SEX : Male

5. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS : M.A. Ph. D.

6. POSITIONS HELD :

Designation Institution Duration

Director Center for Digital humanities, Pune Dec 2014 onward

Principal Institute of Advanced Studies in English (Affiliated College)

August 2004 Onward

Dean, Faculty of Arts & Fine Arts

University of Pune Feb. 1995 to Jan. 2006

President Forum for Culture Studies Oct. 2002 onwardPresident Forum for Innovation and

TransformmationOct. 2010 onward

Director Institute of Advanced Studies in English (Recognised Institute)

Aug. 2003 to August 2004 (cont.)

Principal Shri Shahu Mandir Mahavidyala Dec. 1996 to March 2003

Head, Post – Graduate Dept. of English

Institute of Advanced Studies in English(Affiliated College and Recognised Institute)

Aug. 2003 onward


Shri Shahu Mandir Mahavidyala, Pune 9 Dec. 1996 to March 2003


Shri Sanghavi Keshri College Chinchwad, Pune 38

July 1986 to Dec. 1996

Lecturer in English

Annasaheb Waghire CollegeOtur, Dist. Pune

August 1979 to June 1986

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CURRICULUM VITAE OF DR. ASHOK THORATFounder – Director, IASE, Pune

7. ACADEMIC PARTICIPATION :

a. Teaching – Taught English Linguistics and Literature at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in various Institutions including Pune University Department of English for 32 years. Presently teaching Pragmatics and research methodology at M.A. and M. Phil levels in the Institute of Advanced Studies in English, Pune. As a teacher developed some innovative teaching techniques and unconventional learning teaching material and participated in evaluation, examination reforms and syllabus designing at the college, university and state level. Earned the reputation of an innovative and dedicated teacher with a large number of successful students working in good positions within and outside India.

b. Seminars and Conferences – Participated as a Resource Person, Chairman of Sessions, Panelist or as the Chief Guest for Inaugural or Valedictory functions of more than 350 University/State level, 103 National level and 28 International level Seminars/Conferences on different areas in English Language and Literature.

Organized four International, three National, two State and ten University level seminars/conferences (Annexure I). Unique organizer in India of national and international conferences in the area of humanities.

c. Speeches and Presentations – International Level: Made twenty Presentations/Speeches as Resource Person, Panelist or Chairperson in International Conferences. Made eight Speeches in different universities in Thailand and South Korea as invited speaker. (Annexure I)

National Level: Gave more than 300 Keynote, Inaugural or Valedictory Addresses at International, National and State Level Seminars/ Conferences organised in different universities in India. As a Resource Person for UGC Sponsored Refresher and Orientation Courses, addressed senior college teachers in more than 350 sessions in different universities in India. Made over 30 Presentations on different aspects of Higher Education on prestigious occasions like Executive Development Programs for Principals, Centenary, Diamond or Silver Jubilee Celebrations of academic institutions, Memorial Lecture Series and similar important academic occasions.

The main topics of speeches/ presentations are: Digital humanities, Pragmatics; Teaching English in India; Teaching and Reading Literature; Doing Research; Syllabus Designing and Materials Production; Language and Society; Language, Technology and Culture; Role of Teacher in the 21st Century and; Higher Education.

d. Syllabus Designing – As the chairman, Board of Studies in English (1995 –2000 and from 2005-2010) and Linguistics (2000–2005) in the University of Pune, played the central role in rationalizing the syllabi of English from the first year

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B.A. to M. Phil. in English. Known all over Maharashtra as ‘Pune Pattern’, different universities have been trying to emulate this pattern. Several Ph D and M Phil students have done or are doing research on these experiments. Participated in designing the syllabi of several Certificate and Degree Courses in Pune University like the six-month Certificate Course in Environmental Awareness, Certificate Course in Communication for Teachers and Bachelors of Education (English) (An Innovative Program). In addition to these Pune University courses, designed and implemented more than 10 need-based courses in English including Teacher Enrichment Program for schoolteachers teaching English in Pune Municipal Corporation schools. Made major contribution in designing syllabi and producing materials for UG and PG Courses in English in Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nasik, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, North Maharashtra University Jalgaon, Shivaji University Kolhapur, Solapur University, Solapur and Mumbai University, Mumbai.

8. RESEARCH, PUBLICATIONS AND MATERIALS PRODUCTION :

a. Research – Carried out doctoral research for four years on Pragmatics, the latest development in linguistics. The thesis was published by Macmillan Publishers and ran into three editions. CUP is now publishing the revised fourth edition. Completed two UGC sponsored Research Projects on Nativisation of English in India and Stylistics, respectively.

b. Research Guidance – Successfully guided Thirty Three Ph. D. students in English and eight students are working for Ph. D. These students represent different nationalities and their topics range from Pragmatics to Natural Language Processing. Successfully guided Thirty Three M Phil students in English. Most of these Ph. D. and M. Phil. Students are working in coveted positions within and outside India. (Annexure II)

c. Publications – Authored, Co-authored or Edited six textbooks and seven

reference books. The reference book on ‘Discourse Analysis’ is a unique book written by an Indian author and has been widely referred to by research scholars within and outside India. Prof. Jacob Mey, Professor Emeritus of Linguistics and the leading Pragmaticist has written an introduction to the fourth edition being published by the CUP. Thirty-nine research papers have been published in Journals (national & international) and reputed books (Annexure IV). Working as the Chief Editor (also Founder editor) of widely circulated and reputed journals titled ‘Asian Journal of Contemporary Issues’ and Asian Journal of English Studies. The first Journal has recently completed twelve years.

d. Materials Production – Wrote six textbooks of English, which are prescribed in about eight universities in India including Pune University. Wrote seven reference books, three of them, i.e. ‘Discourse Analysis’, ‘Spectrum of Criticism’ and ‘Research Methodology’ which have been prescribed in various universities run into the third edition each. Produced an Interactive Course in English for

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beginners in the form of six CDs and twenty-four cassettes, which are being distributed in different countries in Asia and Africa by Acoustic Engineers, Pune. Edited two books as a part of the Self-Instructional Material produced by Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik. The book entitled ‘Towards Better English’, specially designed for Teacher Training Programmes is in the print.

9. ADMINISTRATIVE PROFILE :

a. Contribution as a Principal – Worked as Principal for Nineteen years, initially of Shri Shahu College, Pune and now of the Institute of Advanced Studies in English (Affiliated College). As the Principal of Shahu College, secured substantial development and research grants from various sources including the UGC. Established well equipped Computer, Geography, Psychology and Language Laboratories. Started new courses like B.C.S., M. A. English & Economics, Geography and Psychology Special, Vocational Courses like Functional English and Computer Applications. Successfully completed the procedure of assessment and earned B++ Grade of NAAC for the college. Introduced several innovative courses, programs and administrative policies. By bringing in automation, transparency and professionalism changed the work culture of the college, which helped the college build an unprecedented image.

As the founder of the Institute of Advanced Studies in English, Dr Thorat has been successfully playing a pioneering role in the field of self-financed education. Under his leadership, the Institute has emerged into a source of inspiration for English teachers all over India and a favorite academic destination for students from various countries. The alumni are successfully working in different parts of India and in more than twenty countries. In a short span from its inception the institute has emerged as a leading research institute in English in the Asian continent. It is the only institute in English in India regularly organizing National and International conferences and workshops in the emerging areas in the humanities.

b. Contribution as the Dean – Performed the central role in rationalizing syllabi of

different subjects and in instituting degrees like Ph. D. in Music, Dance, Drama and Painting. Played a pioneering role in textbook production in different subjects and in introducing innovative courses like B. Ed. (English), M.A. (Buddhist Studies) and M.A. (Sanskrit Linguistics and Epistemology). Played the major supportive role in establishing the Department of Performing Arts in the University of Pune and in the establishment of B. V. College of Fine Arts, the first College of Fine Arts affiliated to the University of Pune. Drafted the widely discussed, researcher friendly and quality oriented rules governing the processes from registration to the award of the Ph. D. degree in Pune University and introduced courses in effective communication for the administrative staff of the university. Worked as Chairman or member on almost all the important bodies and committees of the University of Pune like the Senate, Academic Council,

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BCUD, BOE, Extra-Mural Board, Student Welfare Board, Library Committee, Publications Grant Committee, Research Stipend Committee, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal Committee, Committee for Chancellor P. C. Alexander Elocution Competitions, State Level Best Teacher Award Committee, Standing Committee for Reservation Cell, Lapses Committee, Unfair means Committee, Foreign Student Advisory Committee, EDUSAT Committee, Admissions Committee, Eligibility Committee, various Research & Recognition Committees and many more. As a result of a long duration (11 yrs) and academic and administrative contribution of a high quality, is known as one of the most successful Deans of the University of Pune.

c. Contribution as the Director, IASE – Established the Institute of Advanced Studies in English (IASE) at Aundh, Pune. It is the only Institute of its kind solely engaged in the post-graduate studies and research in English. As the Founder Director of the Institute, introduced innovative managerial practices, maximum automation and an effective system of teaching. IASE is the only Institute regularly organizing International Conferences in the field of humanities. Within the twelve years of its existence, the Institute has emerged into one of the biggest research Institutes in India attracting students at the national and international levels. Developed links with colleges all over Maharashtra by way of promoting and providing concrete help in organizing conferences, teacher training programs, various need-based courses, designing syllabi and teaching modules. The Institute has been collaborating with several reputed Institutes within and outside India like US Education Institute South Korea, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune, Pune Municipal Corporation and several colleges in Maharashtra.

As a result of highly innovative and challenging programs undertaken by the Institute, the academically fruitful relations/collaborations, and sound student-teacher relations as well as student-friendly administration, the Institute has emerged as a favorite academic destination of students from within and outside India. The Institute has maintained an excellent tradition of examination results at M A, M Phil and Ph D levels. The students pass out with good grades and 90% pass outs of the Institute are well placed and feel proud of their association with the Institute.

d. Contribution as the Director, CDH – Played a key role, along with Dhanashree Thorat - Ph. D. student at UF, USA- in founding the Center for Digital Humanities, Pune. Meticulously developed the concept and structure of the center. Organized the first-ever Workshop on Digital Humanities in India in December 2013. Persistently endeavoring to develop awareness about nature, development and methodologies of DH among the humanities scholars all over India through interactions, lectures, and formal/informal collaborations. Reorienting the research in humanities through the Institute of Advanced Studies in English, Pune by enabling researchers to focus on the intersection of humanities with digital technology. The first ever Winter School in Digital Humanities organized in India by the center was fruitfully concluded on

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December 20, 2014 in Pune. The school has helped envision several DH projects and to enlarge the DH network in India. The Certificate Course in Digital Humanities designed by the Center has been approved and instituted in the Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. It is also under the active consideration of Deccan College Deemed University, Pune and Shivaji University, Kolhapur.

10. EXTENSION WORK :

Apart from regularly delivering speeches on a wide range of subjects ranging from higher education to the role of communication in fostering peace and harmony, designed and implemented a few novel programs in different schools and colleges. The most effective and noticed was the Teacher Enrichment Program. Specially designed for schoolteachers teaching English in Marathi Medium Schools, the program was initially implemented in the schools managed by the Pune Municipal Corporation. Over 2400 teachers in PMC schools were trained under this program. Subsequently it was implemented in different places like Shirpur, Dist. Dhule, Solapur, Amravati and Majalgaon, Dist. Beed. Organised a program for the development of communication skills in English for jailors from Maharashtra from 20 February to 20 June 2008. Has been regularly participating as a resource person in the officers’ training programs organized by the NABARD and the Reserve Bank of India. Designed and implemented one-semester course in communication skills in English for IISER students in Pune for two years in 2006-7 and 2007-8.

Organized four Workshops on NET/SET, a Special Training Program in Communication Skills in English for Section Officers in the Finance and Accounts Department of Pune University in July-August 2001, and an Intensive Orientation Program for Pune University Officers from 20 December 2001 to 19 March 2002.

11. MAJOR CITIES VISITED FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES:

India: Amritsar, Simla, Gauhati, Tura, New Delhi, Banaras, Bhopal, Badoda, Ahmedabad, Durg, Amravati, Aurangabad, Jalgaon, Dhule, Buldhana, Nanded, Nagpur, Mumbai, Thane, Ratnagiri, Kolhapur, Goa, Belgaum, Ilkal, Ramdurg, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, TrivendrumAbroad: London, Oxford, Edinburgh, Manchester, Lancaster, Paris, Berlin, Munich, Hamburg, Heidelberg, Barcelona, Salzburg, Geneva, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Seoul, Busan, Bangkok, Phitsanulok, Naresuan, Chiang Mai, Buriram, Vancouver, Toronto,

12. INSTITUTIONAL RECOGNITION & MEMBERSHIP OF LEARNED BODIES :

Recipient, Best Teacher Award by Pune Municipal Corporation (1997). Recipient, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Award by Dalit Sahitya Academy of India,

New Delhi (2002) Recipient, Best Teacher Award by the National Students Union of India (1991) Nominated as an expert member on the Research and Recognition Committee in

English in Shivaji University and SRTM University from 2005 to 2015

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Nominated as an Expert Member of the Board of Studies in English of Shivaji University, Kolhapur (2005-15), Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune (2000-2010), North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon (2005-10), Sholapur University, Sholapur (2005-10) and Mumbai University, Mumbai (2010-15).

Nominated as a Member of the Faculty of Arts & Fine Arts, Bharati Vidyapeeth, Pune (2005-2010)

Chairman, Board of Studies in English, University of Pune (1995-2000 & 2005-2010)

Chairman, Board of Studies in Linguistics, university of Pune (2000-2005) Member, Senate, University of Pune for 20 years (1995-2015) Member, Academic Council, University of Pune for 18 years (1992-2010) President, Forum for Culture Studies, Pune (2002 - till date) President, Forum for Innovation and Transformation, Pune (2010 - till date) Member, Indian Science Congress Association Member, Indian Linguistic Society Member, Student Welfare Committee, Pune Member, Central Admissions Committee for Pune City Member, International Pragmatics Association Member, Academic Board, VIT, Pune Member, Monitoring Committee, Deccan College Deemed University, Pune Member, Research and Recognition Committee, Deccan College, Pune Nominated as an Expert by the University Grants Commission for evaluating the

proposals for research projects and conferences. Nominated as a member of the selection committees (Assistant Professors and

Professors) by the Governor of UP and Central Ministry for Agriculture Nominated as a Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Multicultural

Discourse published by Routledge Publishers from Colchester, UK Nominated as a member of the Advisory Board of the Journal named Pragmatics

and Society published by John Benjamins Publishing Company from Amsterdam, The Netherlands

13. NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS :

Known as the pioneer of Indian Pragmatics as a result of the seminal work done in this field in the form of valuable research work (including guidance) and publications and organization of national and international conferences in Pragmatics.

Established a self-financed Research Institute named Institute of Advanced Studies in English (www.iasepune.org) imparting instruction/ guidance for the courses of M. A., M. Phil. and Ph. D. in English of the University of Pune. Within a short span of three years of its existence, the Institute enjoys the status of one of the biggest Research Institutes in English in India with over 225 successful research students representing more than 18 nationalities.

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http://www.iasepune.org/

Established the Center for Digital humanities, Pune (www.cdhpune.com) that aims at networking DH scholars in India and at developing DH projects and DH scholarship by providing awareness, methodology, know-how in DH tools and partial funding. The Certificate Course in DH proposed by the Center has been instituted by the SPP University, Pune from the year 2015-16.

Enjoyed the rare privilege of holding the position of the Dean, Faculty of Arts & Fine Arts, University of Pune for 11 years (1995-2005) Elected unanimously, enjoyed the full trust and confidence of the entire faculty. Also worked as the Chairman, BOS for 18 years. Introduced several courses, reforms, innovations and practices that are still upheld as excellent quality steps.

Member Pune University Senate for 20 years, Academic Council for 18 years and Chairman, Board of studies for 15 years.

Worked with eight Vice-Chancellors as Chairman or Member of various important committees in the University of Pune, won their confidence and appreciation. Most of these Vice-Chancellors are internationally known scientists.

Drafted the widely discussed and recognized Ph. D. Rules and the Perspective Plan (2002-2007) of the University of Pune. The new Ph. D. rules are looked at as a new leaf in the field of research at the university level.

Substantial contribution in the Master Plan for Pune University from 2002-07 and then Vision Document for twenty years from 2007 onwards.

Gave more than 350 speeches in UGC Refresher and Orientation Programs, more than 200 Keynote or Inaugural Addresses in State/National/International Conferences.

Launched two International Journals titled ‘Asian Quarterly’ and ‘Asian Journal of English Studies’. The journals have earned high reputation and are being distributed in about eight countries.

Appointed as a Special Expert by the University Grants Commission of India for the assessment of proposals of research projects and conferences/seminars received in the Western and South Regional Centers covering the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.

Nominated as a Member of Monitoring Committee and Research and Recognition Committee, Deccan College Deemed University, Yerwada, Pune. In the recent assessment by NAAC the university secured ‘A’ grade (March 2015)

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http://www.cdhpune.com/

Nominated as a Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Multicultural Discourse published by Routledge Publishers.

Contributed a paper by invitation (the only Indian expert in Pragmatics) to the Jacob Mey festschrift volume.

Participated as an invitee in the interaction with the Yash Pal Committee appointed by the MHRD, Government of India to review the functioning of UGC and AICTE and Strengthening of Higher Education System in the country.

Appointed as an Expert on the UGC Committee to assess XI Plan College Development Proposals from the Colleges Affiliated to Gujarat University.

Shortlisted and interviewed in 2010 for the post of Vice-Chancellor, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad.

Annexure IINVITED SPEECHES / PRESENTATIONS

(On Special Occasions)

Sr.No

Institute Occasion/Audience

Topic Dates

1. Ex-Fergussonian Association, Pune

Panel Discussion in Fergusson College Centenary Celebrations

Emerging Job Sector and the Need for Revamping the Conventional Courses

16 Nov. 2005

2. Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Bangkok Campus

InternationalProgram

Indian Higher Education(Interactive Session)

15 Dec. 2005

3. Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Phitsunalok Campus

Monk and Laymen students

Opportunities for Thai students to Study in India

16 Dec. 2005

4. Naresuan UniversityNaresuan Province

Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Planning English Studies(Interactive Session)

17 Dec. 2005


Teacher Training Program

How to be a Good Teacher

17 Dec. 2005


Meeting with the Administrators

Possibilities of Collaboration (Interactive Session)

17 Dec. 2005

7. Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Chiang Mai Campus

Monk students Opportunities for post-graduate studies & Research in English in India

18 Dec. 2005

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8. BAMU, Aurangabad V V Yardi Memorial Lecture

Indian English 06 Mar 2007

9. Pusan University of Foreign Studies, Busan, South Korea

International Program Indian English 02 June 2007

10. Rajaram College, Kolhapur

Barrister Khardekar Memorial Lecture

English as a Global Language

26 Dec 2007

11. IMS, Ahmednagar Felicitation of Mrs Sarala Barnabas

Dr. Barnabas’s Contribution to English Studies

27 Nov 2009

12. Arts & Com College, Pusegaon, Dist Satara

Annual Social Gathering

Role of Youth in India’s Development

15 Feb 2010

13. Buriram Rajabhat University, Thailand

Masters students and faculty members

Pragmatic Competence 27 Dec 2010

14. B M C C,Pune Panel Discussion Literature in the Age of Globalization

12 Jan 2012

15. UGC-Organized Debate in Symbiosis, Pune

Nation-wide Debate on Affiliating System

Need of Rationalizing Affiliating System

16 Jan 2012

16. Dharur College NAAC Workshop for College Principals

Benchmarking in Higher Education

26 Jan 2012

17. Balbhim College, Beed NAAC Workshop for College Principals

Research and Quality Concerns in Higher education

26 Feb 2012

18. Deorukh, Dist Ratnagiri NAAC Workshop for College Principals

Quality Concerns in Higher education

05 Apr 2013

19. SVERI, Pandharpur Teachers’ Day Teacher Talk20. Rotary Club, Bhor Rotary Foundation Day Communicating in

English26 Sep 2013

21. Deccan college Deemed university, Pune

Research Club Doing Research

22. VESIMER, Chembur, Mumbai

Convocation Function Convocation Address 08 Feb 2014

23. Venutai Chavan College, Karad, Dist Satara

SUETA Annual Convention

English for Specific Purposes

15 Feb 2014

24. Shivaji University, Kolhapur

P G Students’ Workshop

Language, Life and Success

01 Mar 2014

25. Chchatrapati Shahu Sabhagruh, Kolhapur

Shikshan Parishad ‘Shikshan Vyawasthatet Pariwartanachi Awashyakata’

02 Mar 2014

26. Deccan College, Pune Research Club Research Methodology 11 Apr 2014

27. CASS, SPPU, Pune Professor V N Zaa Felicitation Ceremony

Professor Zaa’s contribution to CASS

05 Sep 2014

28. D B J College, Chiplun Special Lecture Digital Humanities 01 Aug 2014

29. Dnyanadan Project Late Sadashiv Kully Creative Writing 11 Nov

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Smrutidin Sohala 201430 Deccan College Deemed

university, PuneInauguration of Certificate Course in Research Methodology

Doing Research 30 Jul 2015

Annexure IIRESEARCH GUIDANCE

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (Ph D)

SrNo

Name of the Researcher

Nationality

Topic of Research Date ofDeclaration

1 Al Raymi Mohammad

Yemen The Teaching of Cohesive Devices in English to Arab Learners

04.02.2002

2 P T Ronghe India Turn-taking in Absurd Plays 16.11.20023 Nozar Niazi Iran A Study of Speech Acts with Special

Reference to Ernest Hemingway’s Novels30.08.2003

4 Lafi Ali Wannas

Iraq A Syntactic, Semantic and Pragmatic Study of Ambiguity in Charles Dicken’s Novels

09.10.2003

5 Charu Gidwani

India Depiction of Childhood in the Works of Rabindranath Tagore

15.05.2004

6 Amin Shayea Yemen Developing Listening Skills of Yemeni Learners f English

14.08.2006

7 Sabiha Shaikh India A Study of Politeness in Indian Fiction in English

31.11.2006

8 Munira Lokhandwala

India A Study of Nativisation in Five Indian Novels in English

14.12.2006

9 Wirat Poothongoen

Thailand The Problems of English Language Learning- Teaching in Higher Secondary Schools: A Case Study in Yangtalat District, Kalasin Province, Thailand

05.04.2007

10 Maryan Haji Sayed Javadi Pajouhi

Iran A Study of Politeness and Cooperativeness in Conversation with Special Reference to the Selected Novels of William Faulkner

30.06.2007

11 Arjun Jadhav India A Study of Speech Acts in Mulkraj Anand’s ‘Untouchable’ and ‘Coolie’

11.01.2008

12 Mojgan Yarahmadi

Iran A Comparative Study of the Effect of Text-Generation on Incidental Vocabulary Learning in EFL and ESL Contexts

14.02.2008

13 Madhuri Gokhale

India The Verb Phrase in Indian English 01.09.2008

14 Phramaha KhunakornKhongchana

Thailand Thai-English Code – Mixing: A Case Study of the Use of English by Thai Students Studying in the Faculty of Humanities at Naresuan University, Phitsanulok Province, Thailand

19.03.2009

15 Aziza Saleh Mabrook Al-Zabidi

Yemen A Linguistic Analysis of Errors Made in Written by Yemeni Students

13.07.2009

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16 Ahmed Abdelrahman Ahmed Hussen

Sudan A Study of the Process of Teaching and Learning Vocabulary Within the Second Language Context

26.09.2009

17 Sameer Hameed Ahmed Saeed

Yemen Reassessing Translation Programs in Yemeni National Universities Towards a Model Translation Program

15.06.2010

18 Muayyad Omran Chiad

Iraq Conventional Correspondances and E-mails: Distinguishable Text Types: A Comparative Study

26.04.2011

19 Shinde Vaishali Jayaprakash

India Linguistic Analysis of Advertisements in Print and Audio-Visual Media: A Comparative Study

10.09.2011

20 Almarfadi Saleh Ahmed

Yemen The Image of Imperialism in English Literature with Special Reference to the Selected Novels of Joseph Conrad and Chinua Achebe

29.10.2011

21 Yomyao Adisak

Thailand A Critical Study of English Language Teaching in Higher Vocational Schools in Chiangrai Province

28.11.2011

22 Husein Musa Kadhim

Iraq A Semantic Study of ‘Purpose’ in Modern Standard English and Modern Standard Arabic: A Contrastive Analysis

14.12.2011

23 Patil Nivrutti Namdeo

India A Study of Speech Situations in Rama Mehta’s Inside the Haveli, Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things and Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss

10.03.2012

24 Manaal Jassim Muhammad

Iraq The Use of Rhetorical Structure Theory in Pilitical Editorials: A Contrastive Study of Text Analysis with Special Reference to its Application as Text Based Generation

10.04.2012

25 BhattacharjeeKrishnanjan

India English Discourse Analysis and Information Categorization: A Tree Adjoining Grammar (TAG) Based Semantic-Pragmatic Analysis

08.11.2012

26 Bushra Nima Iraq Cohesive Devices in English and Arabic with Analysis of Hemingway’s Novels and Their Translation

12.02.2013

27 Ahmed Mohammed Salih

Iraq Taboo Words and Euphemism in English and Arabic: A Contrastive Study

17.09.2013

28 Mohammad Naji Hussein

Iraq A Study of Victim-Victimizer Relationship in Victorian Fiction with Special Reference to Thomas Hardy’s Novels

18.02.2014

29 Phra Kittisak Jarphan

Thailand A Study of the Problems in Teaching and Learning English as a Foreign Language at the Upper Secondary School Level: the Case

31.05.2014

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Study in Muang District, Suphanbury Province, Thailand

30 Shruti Chaudhari

India A Critical Study of the Syllabus and the Textbook of Std 1 for Non-English Medium as Tools for Developing Adequate Oracy as a Pre-requisite for Literacy

10.09.2014

31 Muckta Karmarkar

India Discourse Analysis of Indian Parliamentary Debates with Special Reference to Wit and Humor

20.02.2015

32 Swagat Patel India Books in Motion: A Study of the Adaptation of Four Indian Novels into Films

Viva Awaited

33 Satish Lakde India Violation of Cooperative Principle in the Great Speeches of Barack Obama

Viva Awaited

34 Purnima Kulkarni

India

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RESEARCH GUIDANCEMASTER OF PHILOSOPHY (M Phil)

SrNo

Name of Candidate

Nationality

Topic of Research Date of Declaration

Grade

1. Zeenat Merchant

India Feminine Consciousness in the Poems of Nissim Ezekiel and Jayant Mahapatra

31.12.1999 ‘O’

2. Madhuri Gokhale

India Perfective in Indian English 28.07.2003 ‘O’

3. Gargi Saha India A Study of Indirect Speech Acts With Special Reference to the Selected Novels of R K Narayan

26.07.2006 ‘O’

4. Jahnavi Patankar

India Language Landscape of Kothrud with Special Reference to Language Profiles

13.11.2006 ‘O’

5. Shahil Hussein

India A Study of Code-switching and Code-mixing among Assemese Bilinguals

16.04.2008 ‘A’

6. Sayali Godbole

India Teaching of Prepositions 30.12.2008 ‘A’

7. Nooshin Selselehjoo

Iran A Stylistic Analysis of Mrs Dalloway 24.02.2009 ‘O’

8. Sandeep Gawate

India Use of Powerpoint in Teaching of English 24.02.2009 ‘A’

9. Satish Lakade

India Violation of Cooperative Principle in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice

11.05.2009 ‘O’

10 Bhagwat Biradi

India A Study of Discourse Deixis with Special Reference to Girish Karnad’s Hayavadana

01.10.2009 ‘A’

11 Padmashree Khomane

India Speech Act Analysis of Girish Karnad’s Hayavadana

27.06.2009 ‘O’

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12 Swagat Patel

India Transformation of Fiction into Film: The Guide into ‘Guide’

16.07.2010 ‘O’

13 Samson Pialtu

India The Problems of English Language Teaching at College Level in Mizoram

13.08.2010 ‘A’

14 Anupama Kulkarni

India Teaching Semantic and Pragmatic Variation of Action Verb with the Help of Multimedia

13.12.2010 ‘A’

15 Chhangte Lalruaitluanga

India The Problems in Developing Students’ Competence in the Use of Prepositions at the High School Level in Mizoram

18.03.2013 ‘A’

16 Bhaskar Ghodake

India Pragmatic Analysys of Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger

29.06.2013 ‘A’

17 Kaushik Monika

India The Study of Flouting of Maxims in Taglines of Advertisements.

17.10.2013 ‘O’

18 Sarika Joshi

India A Study of English Used by Hotel Front-Office Assistants

12.12.2013 ‘O’

19 Anwesha Roy

India Feminism in the two Collections of Short Stories of Temsula Ao

04.02.2014 ‘A’

20 Madhumita Saha

India Feminism in Estarine Eralu’s A Terrible Matriarchy

04.02.2014 ‘A’

21 Kaustubh Jadhav

India Adaptation of the Novel Five Point Someone into the Film 3 Idiots: A Discourse Analysis

30.08.2014 ‘A’

22 Ashok Ghuge

India The Teaching of Communication Skills at Polytechnic Colleges: Motivation and Attitudes

15.11.2014 ‘A’

23 Fulchand Shirsat

India Study of Orthographical Style Used in SMS-Text

15.11.2014 ‘A’

24 Raj Biraje India Agatha Christie’s Female Detectives 13.01.2015 ‘A’25 Serenah

PanmeiIndia Search for Identity with Reference to

Alice Walker’s The Color Purple10.03.2015 ‘A’

26 Anita Pandit

India A Study of the Pragmatic Competence of Class IX Students of Sardar Dastur Nosherwan Girls’ High School, Pune

25.05.2015 ‘A’

27 Seema Malewadikar

India Changing Perception of Author-Reader Relationship: A Paradigm Shift

08.08.2015 ‘A’

28 Popat Bhange

India 08.08.2015

29 Vidya Kulkarni

India Viva Awaited

30 Manali Kamble

India A Study of Women Characters in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart and Anthills of the Savannah: A Feminist Perspective

Viva Awaited

31 Archana Salunkhe

India Viva Awaited

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32 Saheleh Khairabadi

Iran Viva Awaited

33 Rajkumari Jadhav

India Viva Awaited

343536

Annexure IIIPUBLICATIONS (BOOKS)

Sr.No

Title of the Book Role Status of the book Publisher

1. A Discourse Analysis of Five Great Indian Novels in English

Author Reference Book(fourth edition in print)

Macmillan India,Mumbai

2. Enriching your Competence in English

Co-author Prescribed by the University of Pune for T.Y.B.A. Compulsory English

Orient LongmanMumbai

3. Poetry and Minor forms of English Literature

ConvenerEditorial Committee

Prescribed by the University of Pune for F.Y. B.A. General English

Oxford University Press

4. English for Practical Purposes

Co-author Prescribed by the University of Pune for S.Y. B.A. Compulsory English

Macmillan, Mumbai

5. Developing your English Member, Editorial Committee

Prescribed by the University of Pune for F.Y. B.A. Compulsory English

Frank Brothers, New Delhi

6. Discourse Skills in English

Member, Editorial Committee

Prescribed by the University of Pune for S.Y. B.Sc. English

Frank Brothers, New Delhi

7. Spectrum of Criticism Co-author Reference Book Frank Brothers,New Delhi

8. The Non-native Phenomena of English

Editor Reference Book IASE, Pune

9. Towards Better English Co-author Reference Book (in print) Viva Books10. Approved Voices Co-editor Anthology of Indian Poetry

Prescribed in Shivaji University

Dastane PublishersPune

11. Pragmatics Editor Reference Book IASE, Pune12. Introduction to Research

MethodologyCo-author Reference Book Cambridge

University Press

13. Enriching Oral and Written Communication

Co-author Reference Book Orient Blackswan

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Annexure IVPUBLICATIONS (PAPERS)

Sr.No

Paper/Interview Publisher Details of Publication

01. Twice-Born Language:Speech Functions in Post Sixty Indian English Novels

Prestige Books Commonwealth Review, New Delhi November 1996 issue

02. Greetings: A Vital Phenomenon in Polite Behaviour

Rayat ShikshanSanstha

Research Journal, Satara1996 issue

03. Blessings: A Culture – specificPoliteness Strategy

Rayat ShikshanSanstha

Research Journal, Satara1997 issue

04. Devices of Cohesion and Coherence

Prestige BooksNew Delhi

Book published in April 1999

05. Metaphor within the Scope of Linguistics

Pretige BooksNew Delhi

Book published in April 1999

06. Multi Culturalism in Indian English Literature

A. Inamdar College, Pune

Book entitled ‘Multiculturalism in Indian English Literature’ published in 2000

07. Interview of Prof. Pillai,Director, NAAC

Forum for Culture Studies

Asian Quarterly, 1.1 (May 2003)

08. Indian Higher Education at theCrossroad

Modern CollegePune

‘Dashapadi’ Published in 2003

09. Indian Higher Education Academic Staff College, Pune University

In ‘Manthan’ published in October 2003

10. Higher Education in India –The Emerging Scenario


Asian Quarterly, 1.1 (November 2003)

11. Interview of Dr. Ashok Kolaskar, Vice-Chancellor, Pune University


Asian Quarterly, 2.5-6 (August 2004)

12. Interview of Rajendra Sigh, An eminent Sociolinguist, Canada


Asian Quarterly, 1.1-2 (August 2005)

13. Emerging Job Sector and Needfor Revamping the Syllabi of Conventional Courses

Forum for Culture Studies, Pune

Asian Quarterly, 3.3-4 (February 2006)

14. Interview of Jayant MahapatraLeading Indian English Poet


Asian Quarterly, 3.3-4 (February 2006)

15. Social Meaning of Politeness: A Study of Address Terms and Greetings


Asian Quarterly, 4.2 (Aug. 2006)

16. Interview of M L Tickoo, An Eminent ELT Expert


Asian Quarterly, 4.2 (Aug. 2006)

17. Cooperative Principle and Politeness Principle



Page 17 of 27

18. Who’s English? Daily ‘Sakal’All Editions

Commissioned Article on 19 January 2007

19. English in Indian Contexts Abeda Inamdar College, Pune

Book titled ‘English in Indian Contexts’ published in February 2007

20. Interview of Prof. Jacob Mey Forum for Culture Studies

Asian Quarterly, 4.4 (February 2007)

21. Indian English: Refraction Phenomenon

Association of Indian Studies, South Korea

Journal of Indian StudiesVol 12 No 2 (November 2007)

22. Indian English: Acculturation of an Alien Language



23. Intercultural Pragmatics Dr BAM University, Aurangabad

Proceedings of the International Conference

24. Language and Society Rajaram College, Kolhapur

Barrister Khardekar Memorial Lecture

25. Literature as Social Discourse Abeda Inamdar College, Pune

Proceedings of National Conference on Literature as Social Discourse.

26. Pragmatic Competence and Socio-psychological growth


Asian Quarterly, 5.4 (February 2008)

27. Code-Switching and Code-Mixing: Terminological Problems



28. Booker, Adiga and the Anti-Hero Forum for Culture Studies, Pune

Asian Quarterly, 7.1 (May 2009)

29. Cultural Reflections in Address Terms and Greetings: An Indian Example

Emerald Group Publishers Ltd

Language in Life and a Life in Language: Jacob Mey – A Festschrift Volume (2009)

30. Code-Switching: A Study of Intertextual Operators

Forum For Culture Studies


31. Distinguishing Research Topic from Research Area


Asian Quarterly, 8.2 (August 2010)

32. Code-Mixing: An Indian Way of Organizing Meaning



33. Reading Literature Pragmatically: Bridging the Gap Between Literary Creativity and Everyday Creativity

Forum for Innovation and Transformation

Asian Journal of English Studies Issue 1.2 (April 2012)

34. Need for Undertaking Discourse Analysis of Indian Fiction in English

Abeda Inamdar College, Pune

Book with ISBNJune 2012

35. Research in Regional Universities: Need to Break Some Myths

A S C College, Rahuri

National Conference Proceedings, February 2015

Page 18 of 27

36. Journey from ‘Reverence’ to ‘Collaboration’: Changing Perception of Author-Reader Relationship

Forum for Innovation and Transformation

Asian Quarterly, 12.4 ( Feb 2015

37. What is Digital Humanities? FIT, Pune Asian Journal of English Studies, 4.2 (April 2015)

38. State of Digital Humanities in India

39.40.

Annexure VPARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES

(NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL)

Sr. No

Name Organizer & Venue Dates Role

1. 35th All India English Teachers’ Conference

University of PunePune

Dec. 1-3, 1984

Participant

2. Teacher Training Workshop Overseas Development Agency, British Council, Pune

June 27-30, 1988

Participant

3. 37th All India English Teachers’ Conference

Shivaji UniversityKolhapur

Nov. 24-26, 1988

Participant

4. 1st Annual Conferenceof India Society For Commonwealth Studies


Jan. 27-29, 1989

Participant

5. Workshop on Teaching material Overseas Development Agency, British Council, Pune

Nov. 3, 1992

Participant

6. Workshop on Empowerment of Women

NIEPA, New DelhiPune

Dec. 9-10, 1995

Participant

7. 8th Commonwealth Studies Conference


Nov. 21-23, 1996

Panelist

8. XXXI Annual Conference of Indian Association for American Studies


Dec. 4-6, 1997

Participant

9. International Seminar onBrecht

Maxmuller BhawanPune

Feb. 5-7, 1998

Participant

10. All India Conference on Changing Perspectives: ELT Publishing in India

British CouncilChennai

Mar. 4-6, 1998

Panelist

11. National Seminar on ‘Vakya’ Sahitya Academy & CASS, Pune

Mar. 19-21, 1998

Panelist

12. Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Commonwealth

University of Pune, Pune Jan. 11-13, 1999

Participant

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Literature and Language Studies13. National Seminar on Speaker’s

Intention and Verbal Understanding

CASS, Pune Apr. 8-10, 1999

Panelist

14. National Seminar on Marathi Literature in the 21st Century

Indrayani College, Talegaon, Dist. Pune

Jan. 21-22, 2000

Inaugural Address

15. International Workshop on Mapping Multiculturalism: Literary and Aesthetic Perspectives

Canadian Studies’ CentrePune

Mar. 9-10, 2000

Participant

16. National Seminar on Poetics and Aesthetics

CASS, Pune Sep. 4-6, 2000

Panelist

17. World Congress on World Languages in Multilingual Contexts

CIEFL, Hyderabad Jan. 3-6, 2001

Participant

18. National Seminar-cum-Workshop on Quality Assurance and Performance Evaluation of Higher Education Institutions

NAAC, Pune Aug. 9-10, 2001

Co-organizer

19. National Seminar on Sanskrit Writing in Post-Independent India

CASS, Pune Chairman Inaugural Session

20. National Seminar on Syllabus Designing

KTHM College, Nashik Mar. 25-26, 2002

Inaugural Address

21. National Seminar on Pragmatics Shri Shahu College, Pune Mar. 28-29, 2002

Organizer & Panelist

22. The Gole Memorial Seminar on Drama

University of Pune, Pune Apr. 10, 2002

Valedictory Address

23. National Seminar on Effective Translation

Poona College, Pune Jan. 4-5, 2003

Chairman, Inaugural Session

24. National Seminar on ‘Sanchar Madhyamomein Hindi Ka Prayog,

T J College, Kirkee, Pune Jan. 28-29, 2003

Panelist

25. National Seminar on English Studies

Karmala CollegeDist. Solapur

Feb. 14-15, 2003

Keynote Address

26. English in Indian Contexts A. Inamdar College, Pune Feb. 27-28, 2003

Keynote Address

27. National Seminar on Post-Modernism and Urdu Literature

Poona College, Pune Mar. 8-9, 2003

Inaugural Address

28. National Seminar on Indian Intellectual Tradition

Sahitya Academy & CASS, Pune

Mar. 21-22, 2003

Panelist

29. 35th Annual Conference of ELTAI Anna University, Chennai Feb. 5-7, 2004

Panelist & Chairman

30. Annual Conference of North Mah. University English Teachers’ Association

Shirpur College,Dist. Dhule

Feb. 17-18, 2004

Keynote Address

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31. Seminar on Research Methodology

Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Satara

Mar. 2, 2004

Keynote Address

32. International Seminar on Conflict in Shakespeare’s Plays

Pune University Department of English, Pune

Aug. 12-14, 2004

Valedictory Address

33. Annual Conference of Shivaji University Teachers’ Association

Mudhoji College, Phaltan Dec. 3-4, 2004

Keynote Address

34. International Conference on Ultimate Reality and Meaning

CASS, Pune Dec. 21-23, 2004

Panelist

35. National Seminar on Indian Writing in English

KTHM College, Nashik Jan. 10-11, 2005

Keynote Address

36. International Conference on the Non-native Phenomena of English

IASE, Pune Feb. 24-26, 2005

Sole Organizer &Panelist

37. Seminar on ‘Can India Export Education?’

Modern College, Pune Mar. 17-18, 2005

Panelist

38. National Seminar on ‘Bharatiya Bhashatil Dalit Sahitya’


Mar. 17-19, 2005

Inaugural Address

39. Workshop on the Implementation of Healthy Practices and Effective use of IQAC for Quality Enhancement

NAAC & Gogate College, Ratnagiri

Mar. 24-25, 2005

Plenary Speaker

40. First National Language Congress and Conference

Pratap College, Amalner Sep. 23-24, 2005

Panelist & Co-organizer

41. National Level Executive Development Programme (EDP) for College Principals

AICPA, Mumbai Nov. 28-Dec04, 2005

Resource Person

42. National Seminar on Indian Ethos in Indo-Anglian Literature

Govt. Arts & Science College, Durg

Oct. 21-22, 2005

Resource Person

43. Panel Discussion on ‘Emerging Job Sector and the Need for Revamping of the Conventional Courses’

Ex-Fergussonian Association, Pune

Nov. 16, 2005

Panelist

44. Marathi Bhasha Parishad K. S. Wani Institute, Dhule

Dec. 9-10, 2005

Valedictory Address

45. National Seminar on ‘Sant Sahitya’


Jan. 23-25, 2006

Chairman Inaugural Session

46. National Seminar on ‘Language, Science and Mathematics: Interrelations’

Institute of Education, Pune

2-4 Feb 2006

Panelist

47. International Conference on Pragmatics

IASE, Pune 15-17 Dec 2006

Organizer & Panelist

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48. National Seminar on Assurance and Enhancement of Quality in Higher Education

Shankarrao Mohite College, Akluj

22&23 Dec 2006

Plenaryspeaker

49. 51st All India English Teachers’ Conference

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

27-29 Dec 2006

Plenary & Co-organizer

50. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Linguistic Approaches to the Teaching of English in the Rural Areas

Arts, Commerce and Science College, Sonai, Dist. Ahmednagar

23-24 Feb, 2007

Keynote Address

51. National Seminar on Pragmatics K B P College Pandharpur 09-10 March, 2007

PlenarySpeaker

52. International Seminar on Indian Studies

Association of Indian Studies, Pusan University of Foreign Studies, South Korea

02 June 2007

PlenarySpeaker

53. International Conference on Language and Literature Studies

Dr BAM UniversityAurangabad

03-05 Jan 2008

PlenarySpeaker

54. 52nd All India English Teachers’ Conference

Indian Association for English Studies and RTM Nagpur University

08-10 January

2008

PlenarySpeaker

55. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Issues in the Teaching of English

S B College, Aurangabad 02 March 2008

Plenary & Valedictory Address

56. National Conference on Emerging Literary Trends (Marathi, English, Hindi)

North Maharashtra University, Jalgaon

04-05 March 2008


57. National Conference on Literature as Social Discourse

Abeda Inamdar College, Pune

10-12 March, 2008

Plenary and Valedictory Address

58. National Conference on Subaltern, Subculture and Criticism: Issues in Postcolonial Studies

Georai, Dist Beed 22-23 August 2008

Keynote Address

59. National Seminar on Pragmatics Sonai, Dist Ahmednagar 19-20 Sept 2008

Keynote Address

60. National Seminar on Difficulties in Acquiring Communicative English in Rural India

A S C College, Nampur, Dist Nashik

25 Sept 2008

Keynote Address

61. National Seminar on Recent Trends in Linguistics (Marathi)

B D Kale College, Ghodegaon, Dist Pune

26-27 Sept 2008


62. National Seminar on Globalisation and English Studies in India

Ahmednagar College 06-08 Sept

Plenary & Valedictory

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2008 Address63. National Seminar on New Trends

in Modern and Postmodern Fiction in English

Mudhoji College, Phaltan, Dist Satara

20-21 Sept 2008


64. National Seminar on the Impact of Globalisation on Indian Languages

New Arts, Sc & Com College, Ahmednagar

19-20 Nov 2008

PlenarySpeaker

65. National Seminar on Skill Development for Enhancing the Employability of Arts and Commerce Students

Modern College, Pune 53 4-6 Dec 2008

PlenarySpeaker

66. National Seminar on Linguistics and Literature

A S C College Nandgaon, Dist Nashik

12-13 Dec 2008

PlenarySpeaker

67. National Seminar on Indian Writing in English

Department of English,University of Pune

25-27 Feb 2009

Participant & Guest, Inaugural Session

68. National Seminar on Modern Trends in Indian Writing in English

Azad College, Ausa 26 Feb. 2009

Keynote Address

69. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Language and Literature

Bidar, Karnataka 7 March 2009

Keynote Address

70. The 12th International Conference on Dialogue Analysis

Pompeau Fabra University, Barcelona, Spain

15-18 Sept 2009

Presentation

71. National Seminar on the Teaching of English in the 21th Century

Smt H R Patel Arts Mahila College,Shirpur, Dist. Dhule

24-25 March 2009

Valedictory Address

72. 54th All-India English Teachers’ Conference

Shri Shivaji Arts College, Amravati

14-16 Dec 2009

PlenarySpeaker

73. National Seminar on the Contribution of Major Indian Women Novelists in English

SGM College Karad 16-17 Dec 2009

Valedictory Address

74. Eighth International Conference on the Humanities

University of California, Los Angeles, US

29 June-02 July 2010

Presentation

75. National Seminar on the Contribution of Major Indian Women Novelists in English

SGM College, Karad 16-17 Dec 2009

Valedictory Address

76. National Seminar on Rethinking Feminism: A Literary Perspective

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune

02 March 2010

PlenarySpeaker

77. National Seminar on Communication Skills: Challenges

C K Thakur College, New Panvel, Mumbai

21-22 January

PlenarySpeaker

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& New Horizons 201178. National Seminar on Feminism in

LiteratureKarmaveer Bhaurao Patil College, Uran-Islampur, Dist Sangli

28-29 January

2011


79. National Conference on The Role of Languages in Mass Media

Vivekanand College Kolhapur

04 Feb 2011


80. National Seminar on Postcolonial Literature: An Emerging Area in Literary Studies

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune

09 Feb 2011

PlenarySpeaker

81. National Seminar on Postcolonial Indian Languages

SVM Arts, Sc & Com College, Ilkal

14-15 March 2011

Keynote Address

82. National Seminar on The Problems of Teaching English Language in Rural and Urban Areas and Remedies

Shree Shivaji College Rajura, Dist Chandrapur

14 March 2011

PlenarySpeaker

83. 12th International Pragmatics Conference

University of Manchester, UK

3-8 July 2011

Panelist

84. National Seminar on Research Methodology

Shahu College, Kolhapur 03 Sept 2011

Keynote Address

85. National Seminar on Teaching of English in India

Dawangere 29-30 Sept 2011

PlenarySpeaker

86. National Seminar on Literature, Science and Politics

Muktanand College, Gangapur

29-30 Dec 2011

Keynote Address

87. National Seminar on Thesis Writing and Publishing

D Y Patil College, Pimpri, Pune

10-11 Feb 2012

Plenary Speech & Panelist

88. National Semiar on Affiliating System

UGC Western Regional Office, Pune

15-17 Feb 2012

Plenary & Chair, Thematic Session

89. National seminar on Capitalism Era is Over: In search of Alternatives

Unique Institute of Management, Kondhva, Pune 46

20-21 Feb 2012

Valedictory Address

90. National Seminar on Research Methodology

Balbhim College, BEED 26 Feb2012

Keynote Address

91. National Seminar on Dynamics of Shifting Paradigm: Reading into Postcolonial Literature

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

6-7 Mar 2012


92. ISBA National Conference on Business Incubation: The Greatest Innovation for Societal Development

STP, Pune & Dept of Science and Technology, Govt of India at Hotel Marriott, Pune

17-19 March 2012

Participant

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93. National Seminar on the Man Booker Award Winner Indian Novelists

ASC College, Ichalkaranji, Dist Sangli

24-25 March 2012

Inaugural Address

94. Sociolinguistics Symposium 19: International Conference on Language and City

Freer University, Berlin, Germany

21-24 August 2012

Presentation

95. National Seminar on Multiculturalism: Issues of Ethnicity and Identity in World Literature Today

V N Naik College, Aurangabad

7-8 September 2012

PlenarySpeaker

96. Impact of Recent Developments on Contemporary Life, Language and Literature

Dankuwan College, Jalna 02-03 Oct

2012

Plenary Speaker

97. National Conference on the Role of Soft Skills in Employability and Personality Development in the Context of Globalization

D G College, Satara 06-07 Dec 2012

Plenary Speaker

98. International Conference on Language, Literature and Culture

FIT & IASE, Pune 15-17 Dec 2012

Organizer and Key speaker

99 National Seminar on Literature Murgud, Dist Kolhapur 08-09 Jan 2013

Plenary Speaker

100 National Seminar on Genre Fiction D R Mane Mahavidyalaya, Kagal, Dist. Kolhapur

18-19 Jan, 2013

Plenary Speech & Valedictory Address

101 National Seminar on Anglo-Indian Literature

Gadhinglaj, Dist Kolhapur 31 Jan-01 Feb, 2013

Plenary Speaker

102 National Seminar on Syllabus Designing: Theory and Practice

D B J College, Chiplun, Dist Ratnagiri

08-09 Feb 2013

Plenary Speaker

103 National Seminar on Multiculturalism

Rahimatpur, Dist Satara 26-27 Feb 2013

Plenary Speaker

104 National Seminar on Quality Concerns in Higher Education

Deorukh, Dist Ratnagiri 05-06 April 2013

Plenary Speaker

105 National Seminar on ICT in Classroom

Balbhim College, Beed 01-02 Jun

2013

Keynote Speech

106 Summer School in Pragmatics Lancaster University, UK 14-17 Jul 2013

Participant

107 World Linguists’ Congress University of Geneva, Switzerland

21-27 Jul,

2013

Presenter

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108 International Conference on Language and Culture

Nanded 30-31 Aug 2013

Keynote Address

109 National Seminar on English Ramdurg 05-06 Sep 2013

Plenary Speaker

110 International Conference on Fourth Literature

Balewadi, Pune 06-07 Sep 2013

Chair, Thematic Session

111 National Seminar on English Nagthane, Dist Satara 20-21 Sep 2013

Valedictory Address

112 National Seminar on Quest for Identity: Colonial and Post-colonial Literatures in English

K B P College, Karad, Dist Satara

15-16 Jan 2014

Keynote Address

113 National Seminar on the Use of ICT in Teaching English Language and Literature

K B P College, Pandharpur, Dist Solapur

17-18 Jan 2014

Keynote Address

114 SUETA Conference on English for Specific Purposes

Venutai Chavan College, Karad

15-16 Feb 2014

Keynote Address

115 National Seminar on A K Ramanujan and the Post-colonial Theory of Translation

Lingraj College, Belgaum 01-02 Mar 2014

Plenary Speaker

116 National Seminar on Communication in the Era of Globalization

D G College, Satara 07-08 Mar 2014

Keynote Address

117 National Seminar on the Future of Marathi

Mandrup, Dist Solapur 09 Mar 2014

Keynote Address

118 National Seminar on Enhancing Employability in Humanities

Sant Damaji College, Mangalwedha, Dist Solapur

21 Sep 2014

Keynote Address

119 National Seminar on Recent Trends in Teaching of English Language and Literature

Writing Today Literary Organization, Aurangabad

28 Sep 2014

Keynote Address

120 National Seminar on Digital Humanities

Osmania University Women’s College, Koti, Hyderabad

11-12 Dec 2014

Keynote Address

121 International Conference on Language, Literature and Culture

IASE & CDH, Pune 15-17 Dec 2014

Organizer & Plenary Speech

122 Winter School in Digital Humanities

CDH & IASE, Pune 18-20 Dec 2014

Organizer & Keynote Address

123 National Seminar on Entrepreneurship

Sant Dnyaneshwar College, Newasa

16-17 Jan 2015

Keynote Address

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124 12 International Congress on English Grammar

Department of English, BAMU, Aurangabad

19-23 Jan 2015

Plenary Speech

125 National Seminar on Psychological Explorations of Indian Women in the Novels of Indian Women Novelists

Rukdi, Dist Kolhapur 30-31 Jan 2015

Plenary Speech

126 National Seminar on Linguistic Approach to the Teaching of English, Hindi and Marathi Literatures

A S C College, Sonai, Dist Ahmednagar

06-07 Feb 2015

Keynote Address

127 National Seminar on Research Methodology

A S C College, Rahuri 13-14 Feb 2015

Plenary Speech

128 National Seminar on English Language and Globalization

V N Naik College, Nashik 13-14 Feb 2015

Valedictory Address

129 National Seminar on Redefining the Major Historical and Literary Movements in the British, the American and the Commonwealth Literatures in English

Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara

11-12 Mar 2015

Plenary Speaker

130 National Conference on Postmodern Perspectives to English Literature

Maini, Dist Satara 26-27 Mar 2015

Keynote address

131 International Conference on Recent Trends in English Studies

K B P College, Karad, Dist Satara

24 Apr 2015

Plenary Speaker

132 13th International Conference on New Directions in the Humanities

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

17-19 Jun

2015

Presentation

133 National Conference on Bonding Pedagogy with Technology and Ethicality

Department of English, Goa University, Goa

29-30 Jun

2015


134 International Interdisciplinary Conference on Dimensions of Literature and Journalism: History, Ideology and Culture

Dr BAM University, Aurangabad

27-28 Jul 2015

Plenary Speaker & Valedictory Address

135 National Conference on Emerging Trends in Postmodern Literatures in English

Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi

22-23 Aug 2015

Valedictory Address

136 National Seminar on Reading for Various Purposes

Chhtrapati Shivaji College, Satara

9-10 Sep 2015

Plenary

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