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PRASEEDHA G

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

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    Education Qualification

  • M. Phil in English Language and Literature from Pondicherry Central University, Pondicherry University, Kalapet,Pondy in the academic year 01-05-2024 - .
  • PhD in ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE from CALICUT UNIVERSITY, CALICUT UNIVERSITY, THENIPALAM, MALAPURAM in the academic year 07-05-2011 - .
  • M.A. in ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE from MADRAS UNIVERSITY, MADRAS UNIVERSITY, CHEPAUK in the academic year 08-06-1998 - 31-03-2000.
  • BA.ED in BACHELOR OF ARTS EDUCATION from MYSORE UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE, MANASAGANGOTRI in the academic year 01-06-1994 - 31-05-1998.

    Professional Qualifications

  • Qualified for the NET exam in 2000 in the subject of ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
  • Qualified for the OTHERS exam in 2000 in the subject of M.A. ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
  • Qualified for the OTHERS exam in 1998 in the subject of B.A.Ed..


Academic Position

Name of Academic Body Name of Institution Position Level Date
Board of Studies Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalimgam Autonomous College (Affiliated to Bharathiar University), Pollachi. English-UG- Part-II for preparation of Syllabi and Scheme of examinations for UG and PG Degree Programme for the year 2020-23 (UG) and 2020-22 (PG), National 01-06-2020 - 31-05-2023

Name of Journal/Books/Book chapter/ Proceedings

Publication Type Name of Book Level Title Date
Journal Insight: An International Multilingual Journal of Arts and Humanities International Resistance and Defiance: The Reaction towards Gender Discrimination in thePalestinian Scenario in Suad Amiry’s Sharon and My Mother-in-Law- 29-05-2025
Journal The Scholastic International Research Journal of language and Literature National “Food, Culture and literature: An Analysis” 26-03-2025
Book Transnational Feminism: New Voices and New Articulations National “Women, and Dissent: A Comparative Study of Themes in Nawal el Saadawi and Taslima Nasrin” 23-01-2025
Journal Madhya Bharti: Humanities and Social Sciences International “Designing Affection and Aesthetics of Cuteness ; Re-Envisioning Desire, Domesticity and Agency in 'Cute' Animal Videos” 05-07-2022
Journal Kala Sarovar National “Re-reading Alia Malik’s The Home That Was Our Country: A Memoir of Syria as Testimonio”. 22-01-2021
Journal Studies in Indian Place Names International From that Day on I would Hold All Equal”: Reconceptualising Religion and Caste in Lakshmibai Tilak’s I Follow After” 05-02-2020
Journal Samyukta: Journal of Gender and Culture National “ I Believe that Women have No Country”: Portrayal of the Displaced Self in Taslima Nasreen’s Exilic Autobiography My Girlhood”. 13-07-2019
Journal Bodhi International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Science, India International “Buds among Thorns: The Representation of Palestinian Childhood Identity in Susan Abulhawa’s Novels” 02-03-2019
Journal Bodhi International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Science, India International “Decoding the Representation of Colour line in Danzy Senna’s Caucasia.” 02-03-2019
Journal Bodhi International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Science, India”. International ““ ... Now I Know What it Means to be Black”: Analysing Racial ideology in John Howard Griffin’s Black Like Me.” 02-03-2019
Journal Pursuits National The Culture and Politics of Street Art: VisualiZing Dissent and Contesting in Public space 17-11-2017
Journal Pursuits National Living like the Tsanchifins: Analysing Rootedness of Native Americans in Barry Lopez's fiction 17-11-2017
Journal The Scholastic International Research Journal of Language and Literature National “Re-Reading the ‘I’s: An Overview of Criticism in Autobiographical Writings” 25-04-2017
Proceedings International Journal of Advance Research and Innovative Ideas in Education (IJARIE), National “Girls your Age only Think about Marriage”: A Marxian Analysis of Nawaal el Saadawi’s Short Story “In Camera” held at PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, Coimbatore. 06-02-2017
Proceedings International Journal of Trends in Research and Development. International “Oppression Makes Even a Wise Person Mad: An Analysis of Harriet Jacob’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl as a Protest Narrative”. 18-01-2017
Book Ecology and Cultural Semantics National “The Native, the Non- Native and the (Sacred) Animal World: Analyzing the Spirit of the White Bison as a Cautionary Tale for Posterity” 28-01-2016
Book Life: Resistances, Revolution, Resurgence National “Reading Life: Analysing Theoretical Perspectives in Life Narratives” 15-01-2016
Journal The International Journal of Language, Literature and Theory National “Of Folktales, Hoodoo and Conjure Stories: Analysing Zora Neale Hurston’s Mules and Men through the Spyglass of Anthropology” 02-12-2014
Proceedings Proceedings of National seminar on Down to Earth: Ecological Orientations in Literature and Arts International “The landscape and the self: Environment in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” 20-02-2014
Book Contemporary Contemplations on American Literature, International “Poetry Preaching and Transcendence: Themes in Select Poems of Maya Angelou” 22-01-2014
Journal Pursuits, Research Journal National Cooking Soul Food, Sustaining Bonds: Analysing the Impact of gastronomy on African American Society in Maya Angelou’s Hallelujah! A Welcome Table 24-10-2013
Book Aging and Society: A Multi- Disciplinary Approach. National “Passing on Traditions, Transmitting Life Skills: A Cross Cultural Study of Aged Women in Marginalised Literature” 23-01-2013
Book Imaging New Cultural Spaces, National Shared Apprehensions, Hopeful Alternatives: Caste/ Race, Religion and Individual Identity in the Karukku and The Complete Collected Works of Maya Angelou, 19-01-2012
Journal Literary Explorer: An Annual Publication of Critical Studies in English Language and Literature National “Seeking a Middle Ground: An Analysis of Monica Felton’s A Widow’s Story.” 12-10-2011
Journal Pursuits, Research Journal National “The Dilemma of Home: Examining Borders and Spaces in Meena Alexander’s Fault Lines” 17-11-2010
Journal Literary Explorer: An Annual Publication National Polarised Identities: A Study into the Projection of the Self within their Autobiographies by Maya Angelou and Zora Neale Hurston" 03-03-2009
Journal Literary Explorer National Self Representation in Autobiographies: A Cross-Cultural Study of Bama's Karukku and Maya Angelou's I know why the Caged Bird Sings 01-11-2006

Paper Presentations

Title of Paper Title of Conference Organizedby Level Year
From Estrangement to Reconciliation: Analysing Mother – Daughter Dynamics in Maya Angelou’s Mom & Me & Mom The Story: Life Narratives of Experience, Memory, Identity and Agency Kristu Jayanti College, Autonomous, National
““From That Day On, I would Hold all Equal”: Reconceptualising religion and Caste” in Lakshmibai Tilak’s I Follow After National Conference on: Voicing the Voice of the Voiceless: Seeking Space through Literature Sree Saraswathi Thiagaraja College National
“Realigning the ‘Other' for All of Us: A Study of Barry Lopez's "The Language of Animals." National Seminar on: Environmental Humanities: Climate Change Ecological Justice and Rights and Literature PTM College International
“Oppression Makes Even a Wise Person Mad: An Analysis of Harriet Jacob’s Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl as a Protest Narrative” International Conference on: ‘Active Vs. Reactive Texts: Literature Language Criticism, Theory and Translation.’ N.G.M College International
“Girls your Age only Think about Marriage”: A Marxian Analysis of Nawaal el Saadawi’s Short Story “In Camera” held at on ‘Women at Crossroads: Multi- Disciplinary Perspectives.’ PSGR Krishnammal College for Women National
“The Native, The Non- Native and the (Sacred) Animal World: Analyzing The Spirit of the White Bison as a Cautionary Tale for Posterity” UGC- Sponsored National Seminar on: ‘Ecological Undertones in Literature and Popular Culture’ Little Flower College National
“Reclaiming Cairo While in North Carolina: An Analysis of Nawal el Saadawi's Exilic Work Walking Through Fire: the Later Years of Nawal el Saadawi “Tapestries of Expatriate Writings.” held at Periyar EVR College National
“‘I’ is Another- Reading Autobiography” ‘Current Trends and Challenges in English Literary Studies.’ Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies National
“Savouring Food, Sustaining Traditions: Analyzing the Impact of Food on African American Society” in Maya Angelou’s Hallelujah! A Welcome Table Kerala Government - Sponsored National Seminar on: ‘Inter -disciplinary Crossroads: Perspectives in Cultural Studies.’ Government Victoria College, National
“Passing on Traditions, Transmitting Life Skills: A Cross- cultural Study of Aged Women in Marginalised Literature” ‘Aging and Society: A Multi- Disciplinary Approach.’ St. Theresa College National
“From Muteness to Eloquence: A Study of Rape, Representation and Resistance in Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” ‘Inner Vision: Reflections’ Nirmala College National
“Self, Identity and Individuality: A Study into the Projection of the Self within their Autobiographies by Maya Angelou and Zora Neale Hurston” ‘Voices of the Marginalised’ Nirmala College National

Research Projects

Project Start Date Title of Project Type of Project Duration
01-01-2012 “Tripartite Struggles and Resistances: An Analysis of Self Representational Modes in Bama’s Karukku, Lakshmibai Tilak’s I Follow After and Taslima Nasrin’s My Girlhood,” Minor Two Years

Workshop/ Conference/ Training Programme

Date Type of Event Title of Event Level Duration Organized by Place
25-03-2021 Conference The Story: Life narratives on Experience, memory, Identity and Agency National Two Days Kristu Jayanthi College Bengaluru, Karnataka
01-11-2020 Seminar Classical Theatre of Kerala National Two Hours
25-02-2020 Seminar Voicing the Voice of the Voiceless National One day ollachi
25-02-2019 Seminar Expression on Representation in English Language and Literature National Two Days Bishop Heber College Trichy
06-09-2018 Seminar Environmental Humanities: Climate Change Ecological Justice and Rights and Literature. National Two Days PTM College Perinthalmanna, Malapuram,
22-03-2018 Workshop Cultural Studies National One day Farook College Calicut
04-08-2017 Conference ‘Active Vs. Reactive Texts: Literature Language Criticism, Theory and Translation.’ International Two Days N.G.M College Pollachi, Tamil Nadu
06-02-2017 Seminar Women at Crossroads: Multidisciplinary Perspectives National One day PSGR Krishnammal College for Women Coimbatore
21-01-2016 Seminar Food and Culture National Two Days Association for Cultural and Scientific Research Thrissur
15-10-2015 Seminar E-Content Development: Need and rospects in Improving Teaching annd Learning in Higher Education Intra-Collegiate Two Days IQAC Mercy College, Palakkad
08-10-2015 Seminar Trajectories of Theatre Studies: Including Exclusions National Two Days NSS College Ottapalam
17-09-2015 Seminar UGC- Sponsored National Seminar on: ‘Ecological Undertones in Literature and Popular Culture’ l National Two Days Little Flower College Guruvayur, Kerala
17-09-2015 Seminar Ecological Undertones in Literature and Popular Culture National Two Days
19-08-2015 Seminar Autonomous Colleges: Issues and Challenges National One day IQAC Mercy College, Palakkad
05-12-2014 Training Program Web Applications for facilitating e-learning Intra-Collegiate Two Days IQAC, Mercy College Palakkad
31-10-2014 Workshop “Research Methodology” State One day PG Department of English and Research Centre for Comparative Studies, Mercy College, Palakkad on Mercy College, Palakkad
21-08-2014 Seminar UGC- Sponsored National Seminar on: “Tapestries of Expatriate Writings.” National Two Days Periyar EVR College Trichy, Tamil Nadu
22-02-2013 Conference National Conference on: ‘Current Trends and Challenges in English Literary Studies.’ National Two Days Yuvakshetra Institute of Management Studies, Mundur, Palakkad
03-01-2013 Seminar Kerala Government - Sponsored National Seminar on: ‘Inter -disciplinary Crossroads: Perspectives in Cultural Studies.’ National Two Days Government Victoria College Palakkad
04-10-2012 Seminar Seminar on: ‘Aging and Society: A Multi Disciplinary Approach.’ National Two Days St. Theresa College Ernakulam
06-01-2011 Seminar National Seminar on ‘Inner Vision: Reflections’ National One day Nirmala College Coimbatore
17-01-2008 Seminar Women ecology and Literature National Two Days Dept of English, Sri. C. Achutha Menon Govt.College Thrissur
02-02-2007 Seminar National Seminar on ‘Voices of the Marginalised’ National One day Nirmala College, Coimbatore
22-01-2005 Seminar Upasana International Two Days PG and Research Department of English, Mercy College Palakkad

Contribution through Cells and Committees

Name of Cells/ Committees Role
College Magazine Committee Member
SAAC : State Accreditation & Assessment Council Coordinator

Faculty Development Program

Title of the program Type of Programme Level Organized by Place Date
Short Term Program National UGC-KERALA UNIVERSITY TRIVANDRUM 29-08-2019 - 04-09-2019
Refresher(HRDC) National GOA UNIVERSITY GOA 19-03-2019 - 25-03-2019
Refresher(HRDC) National BHARATHIAR UNIVERSITY COIMBATORE 19-11-2013 - 09-12-2013
Refresher(HRDC) National KERALA UNIVERSITY KARIYAVATTOM 18-07-2011 - 08-08-2011
Orientation (HRDC) National UGC- ASC COIMBATORE 04-05-2007 - 31-05-2007

Guideship Details

Date of Registration/ Order No Name of Scholar Title of the thesis for scholar Type Name of Co-Guide Date of Awarding PhD Status
08-02-2024
U.O. No. 4456/2024/ Admn Calicut University. P.O, dated 13.03.2024
Ms. Ann Mary Thomas Beyond Words: Reframing Dyslexia and Identity in Select Life Writings Part time nil Currently Pursuing
03-02-2023
U.O.No. 3394/2023/Admn Dated, Calicut University. P.O, 24.02.2023
Ms. Ance Vincy From Prejudice To Pride: The Politics And Representation of Gay Identity In Select British And American Films Part time nil Currently Pursuing
18-09-2019
U.O.No. 14733/2019/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O. 19.10.2019
Ms. Sree Lakshmi K. Displaced Voices:Re-Imaging The Self In Select Syrian Refugee Women Autobiographies Full time NIL Currently Pursuing
02-06-2018
U.O.No. 7144/2018/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 12.06.2018
Ms. Razeena P.R. Shifting Boundaries Of Motherhood: Challenging The Parental Binaries In Select Lesbian Motherhood Memoirs Part time nil Thesis Submitted
24-10-2016
U.O.No. 14154/2016/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 05.12.2016
Dr. Shijila K. Individual and the Nation in Select Works of Palestinian Women Writers Full time nil 17-03-2022 Awarded
24-10-2016
U.O.No. 13598/2016/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 19.11.2016
Dr. Resmi R. Identity and Choice: A Study of Biracial Representations in Select American Women Novelists Full time nil 01-11-2022 Awarded

Guideship Details

Date of Registration/ Order No Name of Scholar Title of the thesis for scholar Type Name of Co-Guide Date of Awarding PhD Status
08-02-2024
U.O. No. 4456/2024/ Admn Calicut University. P.O, dated 13.03.2024
Ms. Ann Mary Thomas Beyond Words: Reframing Dyslexia and Identity in Select Life Writings Part time nil Currently Pursuing
03-02-2023
U.O.No. 3394/2023/Admn Dated, Calicut University. P.O, 24.02.2023
Ms. Ance Vincy From Prejudice To Pride: The Politics And Representation of Gay Identity In Select British And American Films Part time nil Currently Pursuing
18-09-2019
U.O.No. 14733/2019/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O. 19.10.2019
Ms. Sree Lakshmi K. Displaced Voices:Re-Imaging The Self In Select Syrian Refugee Women Autobiographies Full time NIL Currently Pursuing
02-06-2018
U.O.No. 7144/2018/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 12.06.2018
Ms. Razeena P.R. Shifting Boundaries Of Motherhood: Challenging The Parental Binaries In Select Lesbian Motherhood Memoirs Part time nil Thesis Submitted
24-10-2016
U.O.No. 14154/2016/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 05.12.2016
Dr. Shijila K. Individual and the Nation in Select Works of Palestinian Women Writers Full time nil 17-03-2022 Awarded
24-10-2016
U.O.No. 13598/2016/Admn Dated, Calicut University.P.O, 19.11.2016
Dr. Resmi R. Identity and Choice: A Study of Biracial Representations in Select American Women Novelists Full time nil 01-11-2022 Awarded