Research Guidance:
Guided M.Phil Research from 2003 – 2017
No. of Candidates: 20
Participation in Conferences / Seminar:
- National Seminar – “ Voices of the Voiceless” – Loyola College
- Convenor and Organising Secretary – International Conference – “ Defining the Ethos of the new Millenium in the Literature of the united States of America”- in association with the Consulate General of the United States of America
- Convenor and Organising Secretary – National Conference – “ Trajectories of Indian Consciousness: A Cartography of Indian fiction in India: – in association with the Sahitya Akademi
- Organising Secretary – National Conference – “ Stories to Screen ; Translation, transformation and Transcreation” – in association with L.V.Prasad Film and Television Academy
Subjects handled and areas of interest:
- British Literature
- Shakespeare
- American Literature
- Indian Literature
- Australian literature
- Native American literature
- African Literature
- Literature and environment
- Mythology
- Film and Literature
- Journalism
- Children’s Literature
- Communication Skills
- Soft Skills
- Business Communication
- Creative Writing
- Women’s Writing
- Feminist Studies
- Native American Spirituality
- Zen Buddhism
- Mindfulness
Creative Ventures:
- Script Writer
– wrote the dialogues and lyrics for the Tamil film ‘ Konjam Koffee Konjam Kaadhal’ and dialogues for the film ‘ Koothan’
– have written the scripts for several documentaries and corporate films
- Translator
- Lyricist
- Voice Over Artiste
Other activities:
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- Member, illidam Trust, People’s Studies Institute
- Volunteer, TamilNadu Foundation ( NGO)