| Sri Vyasa NSS College |
| Department of English |
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| Dr. Pradeepkumar K |
Assistant Professor
pradeepkorapath@srivyasanss.ac.in |
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| Professional Qualifications |
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Programme |
Year |
University/Special Mention |
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Ph.D |
2011 |
Calicut University |
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B.Ed |
1997 |
Calicut University |
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M.A |
1996 |
Calicut University |
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B.A |
1994 |
Calicut University |
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| RESEARCH |
| Dr. Pradeepkumar K is a renowned researcher specializing in Ecocriticism and Cultural Studies. With a prolific output that includes 5 books, 4 book chapters, and 9 journal articles and proceedings, his work has made significant contributions to these fields. He has also actively participated in 15 conferences, sharing his research insights with the academic community. Since 2019, Dr. Pradeepkumar has been affiliated as a guide with the University of Calicut, and he is currently based at St. Aloysius College, Elthuruth. He is mentoring 5 research students, guiding them in their academic and research endeavors. |
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| Research Articles in Journals |
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Authors |
Title of the Article |
Journal / DOI |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“Engaging Postcolonial Structures of Oppression and Hegemony: Arundhati Roy’s Critique of Neo-imperialism” |
International Journal of English Language, Literature and Skills, VolumeVI, Issue IV, January 2018. ISSN 2278-0742. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“When Social Revolution Sprouts from the Streets: the Unique Experience of Kala Jathas |
Lux Montis: Refereed Interdisciplinary Research Journal. Vol 4, Issue 2.July 2016. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“Aspects of Creative and Political Resistance in the Poems of Kamala Das” |
International Journal of English Language, Literature and Skills, Volume IV, Issue IV, January 2016. ISSN 2278-0742. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“New Media and Democracy: Theory and Praxis beyond Postmodernity” |
The Investigator: An International Journal of Multidisciplinary Explorations. Vol 1, Issue 3. Dec 2015. ISSN 2454-3314. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“Sara Joseph’s Aathi: Acculturation, Resistance and Survival.” |
Full Paper Proccedings, Mercy College, Plakkad. Nov. 2015. ISBN 978-93-85105-21-0. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“Liminality and Identity in a Borderless World: A Study of the White Tiger” |
Roots: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Researches, Vol. II, Issue 1. Aug 2015. ISSN 2349-8684. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
“Nature as a Poem: An Ecocritical Reading of the Poetry of William Wordsworth”, |
Pursuits: A Journal of Comparative Studies. Vol IX. Nov 2011. ISSN 0974-7400. |
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Pradeepkumar K |
Social Media and Women |
Kerala Private College Teacher,2020 Vol 278 ISBN 2454-4795 |
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Pradeepkumar K |
Pandemics and Literature |
Kerala Private College Teacher,2020 Vol 282 ISBN 2454-4795 |
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| Books |
| 1. The Emanations. Educreation, New Delhi, 2017. ISBN 978-1-5457-1289-4.
2. Mukalilninnulla Viplavam. Trans. Kerala Sasthrasahithya Parishath, Thrissur, May 2019. ISBN 978-93-87807-14-3.
3. An Introduction to Richard Dawkins*. KSSP, 2021. ISBN 978-81-949550-1-6.
4. Literary Criticism: Core Text Book. University of Calicut, 2020. ISBN 819473608-3.
5. Literary Theory: Core Text Book. KSSP, 2021. ISBN 978-81-953846-5-5. |
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| Book Chapters |
1. Narrative as Cognitive Mapping: Reading Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness. Cambridge Scholars, UK, 2022.
2. Cognitive Mapping: Frederic Jameson’s Critique of Postmodernism, Nouvelle Vague: An Anthology of Research Article on Literature, Culture and Humanities.’
3. The Cultural Perspectives of Learning Mother Tongue. Kerala Sasthrsahithya Parishath, Thrissur, 2017. |
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| OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES |
| Faculty Development Programmes |
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Programme |
Organiser |
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Winter School 27-11-2013 to 17-12-2013 |
Academic Staff College University of Calicut |
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UGC Sponsored Orientation Programme |
UGC-HRDC University of Calicut |
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UGC Sponsored Refresher Programme 09/10/22020 to 22/10/2020 |
UGC HRDC Kannur University |
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FDP2020 21/12/2020 to 28/12/2020 |
TLC, Ramanujan College |
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Research Workshop 11/02/2018-17/02/2018 |
Kerala State Higher Education Council |
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MOOC 18/04/2020 to 2/05/2020 |
Directorate of Collegiate Education, Kerala |
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FDP 03/08/2020 to 07/08/2020 |
UGC-Paramarsh |
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FDP 2022 07/08/2022 to 21/08/2022 |
TLC Ramanujan College |
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| Assistance in Administration |
| Role in Administration |
Year |
| Programme Officer, NSS |
2012-15 |
| Senior Assistant -Univ Examinations |
2013-14 |
| Convenor, Planning Board |
2014-present |
| Secretary, PTA |
2015-2019 |
| Returning Officer |
2015,2016,2017 |
| Advisor to College Union |
2014-15; 2019-20 |
| Staff Editor, College Magazine |
2013-14; 2018-19 |
| Convenor, Computer Cell |
2012-16 |
| Convenor, Staff Recreation Club |
2015-17 |
| Vice President, Sportsmen Association of Vyasa |
2017-present |
| Convenor,RUSA |
2019-present |
| Member,Research Committee |
2015-present |
| Member, Purchase Committee |
2015-present |
| Member, Discipline Committee |
2017-present |
| Tutor |
2013-16;2016-19; 2020-23 |
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| Awards and Membership in Academic Bodies |
1. Senate Member, University of Calicut , 2023 - Serving.
2.Member, Academic Committee for FYUGP, University of Calicut 2023 - Serving
3.Chairman, Board of Studies in English UG, University of Calicut , 2020 - 2023.
4. Member,UG Steering Committee, University of Calicut - 2020 - 2023 |
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