Faculty : Sithara P M

Sithara P M

Sithara P M
HOD, Assistant Professor

Email : sithara.pm@gmail.com

 

Experience Details
  • 6 years experience as Assistant Professor of English at Nehru Arts and Science College, Kanhangad (Aided Service)
  • 4 years experience as Assistant Professor at KMM Govt. Women’s College, Pallikkunnu
Qualifications M.A, NET, JRF
Area of interest Resistance Theory, North-East Indian Writings, Women’s Writings
Field of research Tropes of Female Resistance in Select Women’s Fiction from North-East India
Guide ship details NIL
Subjects handled
  • Literary Criticism
  • History and Structure of English Language
  • Women’s Writings
  • American Literature
Academic Responsibilities Undertaken Mentor for First Year UG students (for General English) under Scholar
Duties Performed
  • Support Programme (2018- present) Tutor of II BA English (2018-present)
  • Member of Staff Club Executive Committee during 2018-20)
  • Member of RUSA (2018-19) and (2019-20)
  • Member of Human Rights Club (2018-19) and (2019-20)
  • Member of Research Journal Editorial Board (2018-19) and (2019-20)
  • Member of Scholarship Committee (2019-20)
  • Member of Cleaning and Beautification Committee (2019-20)
Research Projects Undertaken NIL
Research Publications
  • P.M, Sithara. “The Conformist Rebel” Langlit, vol.5, issue1,Aug2018,drive.google.com/file/d/1sakA6k08- BYuHt75eb0S2-XCgURhpuHf/view
  • P.M, Sithara. ” Enunciating the Everyday Resistance of Women in Temsula Ao’s These Hills Called Home : Stories from a War Zone” Literary Endeavour, vol x, issue 1, Jan 2019, pp 130-134
  • P.M, Sithara. “Theorising Everyday Resistance.”, Post-Theory and the Discourses of the New: Introductory Readings, edited by Shivshanker Rajmohan and Rafseena M, Saradhi Publishers, 2019, pp.145-157.
  • P.M, Sithara. ” Womb as a Site of Resistance: A Study of Mitra Phukan’s The Collector’s Wife and Jahnavi Barua’s Rebirth.” IJELLH, vol.7, issue 4, April 2019, pp. 1091-1104, ijellh.com/OJS/index.php/OJS/article/view/8083/6743
Books Published NIL
Paper Presentations
Seminars / Workshop Organized NIL
Seminars Attended
  • Presented a paper titled ” The Body as a Weapon Against Patriarchy:A Study of Kamala Das’s My Story and Nalini Jameela’s The Autobiography of a Sex worker’s at a National Seminar on Contemporary ‘Feminisms’ in India conducted by the Postgraduate Department of English, St.Aloysius College, Mangalore on 23 rd January 2013.
  • Presented a paper titled"Talking Back to the Male Empire: A Brief Study of Postcolonial Indian Feminism with Special Reference to Taslima Nasrin’s French Lover and Nayantara Sahgal’s The Day in Shadow" in a National Seminar at Government College Mananthavady on 9 Feb 2012
  • Attended a two days National Seminar on Bhasha Literatures: Contexts, Practices, Translations conducted by the PG Department of English, KMM Govt. Women’s College
  • Presented a paper titled “Enunciating the Everyday Resistance of Women in Temsula Ao’s These Hills Called Home : Stories from a War Zone” in the National Seminar on Post-Truth: Contemporary Fiction and Associated Paradigms held at Sri. C. Achuthamenon Govt. College, Thrissur on 13 and 14 Nov. 2018
  • Presented a paper titled “Conceptualising Female Resistance in Arupa Patangia Kalitha’s Felanee at the International Seminar on South Asian Literature in English conducted by Dept. of English, Thiruvallur Govt. Arts College, Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu on 14 and 15 Dec. 2018.
  • Attended the Three days International Seminar on Migrations and Dislocations: Beings in Motion conducted by the Dept of English, KMM Govt. Women’s College, Pallikkunnu from 6-9 Nov 2018
  • Attended a Three Day International Colloquium on Theory and the Transformative Humanities jointly sponsored by the Kerala State Higher Education Council and Kannur University held at the Dept. of Studies in English, Kannur University from Jan 31 to Feb 2, 2019
  • Presented a paper titled "Womb as a Site of Resistance: A Study of Mitra Phukan’s The Collector’s Wife and Jahnavi Barua’s Rebirth at a one day national conference held at Seshadripuram College, Bangalore on 25 April 2019
    Attended a Webinar titled “Constitution of Space as a Cultural Practice” organized by the Dept of English on 27 Nov 2020
  • Presented a paper titled “Prostitution, Stigma and Resistance: A Reading of Nalini Jameela’s Works” at a National webinar on Sexual Abuse and Domestic Violence against Indian Women in Literature and Society organized by IQAC Pattamundai College, Pattamundai on 15 Nov 2020
  • Participated in an International webinar on “Ethnoliterature and the Environment: Northeast Indian and Southeast Asian
    Literature in Context” organized by PG Department of English, SN College, Kollam on 30 July 2020
  • Attended a workshop conducted by the Board of Studies in English on 3rd sem UG course held on 17/7/2020
Workshop Attended
  • Attended a National Workshop on Academic Writing and Publication organized by IQAC and Faculty of Language and Literature, Kannur University on 8 and 9
    Feb. 2018 at Kannur University Nileshwar Campus
  • Attended a national workshop on “Navamadhyamangalum Malayala Bhashayum” conducted by the Dept of Malayalam, KMM Govt. Women’s College on 16th Nov 2018
Refresher Courses Attended
  • Attended one week residential course at IMG centre Calicut (24/2/20 to 29/2/20)
  • Attended Subject Refresher Course in English conducted by Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh from 12/8/21 to 27/8/21
Orientation Programmes Attended

Participated in the Orientation Programme XV conducted by Kannur University from 20-11-2013 to 17-12-2013 and obtained Grade A

 

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