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Department of English

RESEARCH CENTRE FOR COMPARATIVE STUDIES

Research Centre for Comparative Studies, PG Department of English, aims at promoting quality research in literature, Cultural Studies and ELT. Established in 2001, the Centre has five recognized Research Guides specialized in Postcolonial Studies, Indigenous Writings, African- American Writings, Autobiographical Narratives, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies and ELT. The Centre has produced 25 PhDs till date. The Centre publishes a peer- reviewed journal, Pursuits, annually. The Centre regularly conducts research workshops and seminars.

Research Guides

Sl. No. Name of Research Guide Topic of interest
1 Dr. Sheena John Indigenous Writings, Subaltern Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Climate Studies.
2 Dr.Praseedha G. African-AmericanLiterature,AutobiographyStudies.
3 Dr.Sreedevi K. Menon Cultural Studies
4 Dr. Nila N. ELT, African American Poetry
5 Dr. C. G. Shyamala Gender Studies, Cultural Studies

Research Scholars

Sl. No. Name of guide Name of research scholar Fulltime/part time Remarks
1 Dr.Praseedha G Ms. Sreelakshmi K. Part time
2 Dr. C. G Shyamala Ms. Krupa Full time
3 Dr. Sheena John Ms. Rakhi N.P Part time
4 Dr. Sreedevi K. Menon Ms. Sajda Khalid Part time JRF fellow
5 Dr. Sheena John Ms. Hancy Varghese P. Full time
6 Dr. Sreedevi K. Menon Ms. Vijayalakshm i C. S. Full time
7 Dr. Sreedevi K. Menon Ms. Rhea Rejith Full time
8 Dr. Sreedevi K. Menon Ms. Neenu Kuruvila Full time
9 Dr.Praseedha G Ms. Ance Vincy Full time
10 Dr. Nila N. Ms. Meha N. S. Part time
11 Dr.Praseedha G. Ms. Ann Mary Thomas Full time
12 Dr. C. G Shyamala. Ms. K A Rabia Part time

PhD Awardees Till Date

Sl. No. Name of the Candidate Year
1 Ms.Vijayalakshmi P. P. 17/6/2008
2 Mr.Kabeer A. 08/7/2010
3 Ms.Parvathykutty M. 08/7/2010
4 Ms.Saumya P. Suseel 08/3/2011
5 Mr.Pradeep Kumar K. 25/3/2011
6 Ms.Praseedha G. 25/3/2011
7 Ms. Sailaja A. K. 22/9/2014
8 Mr. Najeeb P.M. 04/8/2016
9 Ms. Sheena John 24/2/2016
10 Ms. Nisha M. 17/11/2016
11 Ms. GeethaPriya Nair 23/6/2016
12 Ms. Krishnaprabha K. 26/8/2016
13 Ms. Annapoorna Iyer 11/6/2020
14 Ms. Sheena N. G. 27/3/2019
15 Ms. Razeena P.R. 07/03/2025
16 Ms. Neelima V. 25/9/2019
17 Ms. Indulekha C. 17/8/2020
18 Ms. Maya Nair 01/10/2020
19 Ms. Lakshmi A. K. 17/8/2020
20 Ms. A. Krishna Sunder 18/11/2020
21 Ms.M. P. Reshma 22/11/2021
22 Ms.Shijila K. 17/3/2022
23 Ms.Resmi R. 01/11/2022
24 Ms.Priyanka M. C. 23/03/2023
25 Ms. RoseMary K. R. 25/01/2024
26 Ms. Sneha Sebastian 22/10/2024