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Faculty Profile

 
Name   Ms. V. P. Gayathri
Designation   Head & Assistant Professor
Educational Qualification   M.A., M.Phil., NET
Total Teaching Experience as on 30.06.2019
  • UG      : 12 Years, 2 Months
  •    PG       :  12Years
  • M. Phil : 8 Years
 
Total Research Experience as on 30.06.2019   8  years
Research Supervision     M. Phil
  •   Completed: 22
  •   Ongoing:1
Research Projects   Number of projects completed and its outlay: Number of ongoing projects: Outlay of current projects in Rupees:   NIL
No. of paper publications   International: National:      
  •   8
  •  2
No. of papers presented in Conference/Seminar/Symposium   International: National:      
  • 7
  • 2
No. of papers in conference proceedings   10
No. of Books/Book chapters   1
Membership in Professional and other bodies  
No. of Honours and Awards received`  
Academic Responsibilities:
  •  Subject Expert in the Board of Studies, Auxilium College, Vellore
  •  Question paper setter for M. G. A College, Vellore and Abdul Hakeem College Vellore. CGA College, Coimbatore, Sri Krishna College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
  • M.Phil Thesis evaluator for University of Madras
  • Planning and Execution Committee Member
  • Curriculum development cell
  •  IQAC Member
  • Magazine Committee Member
  • College Union Member
  • Convened a National Seminar "The Female Imaginarium’ on 09.03.2019 in DKM College for Women.
  •  Organized two Film Fests on the themes “The Holocaust’ and “Animation” in the years 2017 and 2018 respectively.
   
  Honours and Awards
S.No. Name of the staff Year of Award Type of Honours/Award Name of the Institution inducted the award
1.        Ms. V. P. Gayathri 1997 Secured Fourth rank in B.A English. University of Madras
2.        1999 Secured First rank and won 4 Gold Medals and 2 Cash Prizes in the in M.A English. University of Madras
3.        2018 Topped the course with a Gold Medal   Introduction to Literary Theory, ”- IIT Kanpur & NPTEL
4.        2019 Topped the course with a Gold Medal   Literature, Culture and Media”- IIT Roorkee & NPTEL
5.        2019 Topped the course with a Silver Medal   Introduction to World Literature IIT Madras & NPTEL
 
  1. List of the M.Phil Scholars
S.No. Name of the student Batch Thesis Topic Status Completed /Ongoing
1.        S. Priya 2013-14 Female: A Portrayal of Women in Amitav Ghosh’s Novels-The Hungry Tide and the sea of Poppies. Completed
2.        S. Tamil Elakkiya 2013-14 Invisible issues: Astudy of selected plays of Mahesh Dattani Completed
3.        Lakshmi 2013-14 Completed
4.        G. Geethareddy 2013-14 Difficult lives: women in Manju Kapur’s Difficult Daughters Completed
5.        Nijanthi 2014-15 Completed
6.      ` Logambiga.L 2014-15 Breaking lives: a new historical approach to Bapsi Sidhwa’s Ice Candyman and Kushwant Singh’s Train to pakistan Completed
7.        Saranya 2014-15 Completed
8.        Vijaya Lakshmi. S 2014-15 Subaltern speak: Monica Ali’s Brick Lane and Kiran Desai’s The inheritance of Lossas studies of suppression. Completed
9.        Anitha 2015-16 Completed
10.    Kanimozhi. S 2015-16 Forging the self: women in Isabel Allende’s The house of the spirits and daughter of fortune Completed
11.    Sangeetha. V 2015-16 Violent vistas: a study of oppressed women in Bama’s Karukku and Sangati and mahesweta Devi’s Breast Stories Completed
12.    S. Vinothini 2015-2016 Diseased Realities: A study of the Magic realistic elements in Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s Chronicle of A death foretold& love in the time of Cholera Completed
13.    M. Saranya 2015-2016 Unveiling the past: a new historical approach to Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children and Shalimar the Clown Completed
14.    S. Kumudha Priya 2016-17 Gender Casualties: A Study of the Plight of Afghan Woman in Khalid Hosseini’s A Thousand Splendid Suns and Nadia Hashimi’s The Pearl that Broke its Shell. Completed
15.    S. Monisha 2016-17 Interplay of Voices- An Analysis of the postmodern elements in Orhan Pamuk’s  The Black Book and My Name is Red Completed
16.    S. Thamaraiselvi 2016-17 Self Actualization through suffering:A study of women in Shashi Deshpande’s novels the Binding Vine and the Matter of time Completed
17.    A. Poornima 2016-17 The Dichotomy of the modern – Post modern in Michael Ondatje’s The English Patient and Anil’s , Ghost Completed
18.    V.Deepa       2017-18 The Esoterics of Sufi –Feminism in  Elif Shafak’s  ‘The Forty Rules Of Love’and’the Three Daughters Of Eve       Completed
19.    S.Dhivya   2017-18 An Analysis of the Diasporic Sensibilities in Jhumpa Lahiri’s‘The Namesake’ and ‘The Low land’   Completed
20.    V.M.Dhanalakshmi           2017-18 The Frame Work of the Fairy tale and the Holocaust in Jane Yolen’s Briar Rose and Lousie Murphy’s  ‘The True Story of Hansel and Gretel’           Completed
21.    V.R.Suganya           2017-18 Food Imagery and Magic Realism in Joanne Harris’ Chocolat and Chitra Banerjee’s ‘The Mistress of Spices’           Completed
22.    M.Rajalakshmi 2018-19 Flawed Females : An Analysis of the Women Characters In Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar The Clown and Haroun and the Sea of Stories Completed
   
  1. No. of papers presented in Conference/Seminar/Symposium
S.No. Authors Name Title of the paper Date of Conference/Seminar/ Symposium Venue and other details of Conference/Seminar/Symposium
1.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Desertion as Metaphor:The Kite Runner as a Study of Expatriate Guilt International Conference on “Immigrant, Expatriate, and Diasporic sensibility in Literature in English.” Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College on 4th September 2015
2.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Postmodern Themes and Techniques in Shashi Tharoor’s Riot International Conference on “Perspectives of Language, Literature and Theory.” Sri Akilandeswari Women’s College, Wandiwash 25th & 26th September 2015
3.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Frailty, Is thy name Woman? An analysis of the Women in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown” International Conference on “The Role Of Literature In Social Upliftment: Need Of New Perspectives” N.M.S Sermathai Vasan COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, Madurai On 23rd January 2016
4.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Mangled Minds: An Analysis of the Mad Women in the Yellow Wall Paper International Conference on Literature: A Reflection Of The Society Government Arts & Science College For Women, Bargur On 7th October 2016
5.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Deviant Damsels: A Comparative analysis of the women in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown and Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovany International Seminar on Comparative Literature: method and madness Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar on 26-8-2016.  
6.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Beneath the Veil : A Thousand Suns?- An Analysis International Conference on The Importance Of Literature And Its Impact On Society Nazareth College of Arts and Science. On 04th February 2017
7.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Bibliometric analysis of medicinal plants literature” international conference on Traditional foods and nature care in Dravidian languages VIT university on march 2017.
  1. No. of papers published in referred journals
S.No. Authors Name Title of the paper Name of the Journal and its publisher Details of the Journal (such as Volume, Issue no., Year, Page no., ISSN/ISBN No. )
1. Ms.V.P. Gayathri Frailty, Is thy name Women, An analysis of the Women in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown” Roots: International Journal Of Multidisciplinary Researches   ISSN No: 2349-8684 vol:2 Spl issue: Jan 2016
2. Ms.V.P. Gayathri Roots: International Journal Of Multidisciplinary Researches   ISSN No: 2349-8684 VOL: 3 SPCL ISSUE: SEPTEMBER 2016
3. Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Mangled Minds: An Analysis of the Mad Women in the Yellow Wall Paper Roots: International Journal Of Multidisciplinary Researches ISSN No: 2349-8684 vol:3 Spl issue October2016  
4. Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Beneath the Veil : A Thousand Suns?- An Analysis Roots: International Journal Of Multidisciplinary Researches.   ISSN No: 2349-8684 vol:3 Spl issue March 2017
 
  1. Participation in Conference/Seminar/Symposium
S.No. Authors Name Title of the paper Date of Conference/Seminar/ Symposium Venue and other details of Conference/Seminar/Symposium
1.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Participated 17.09.2011    state level seminar and a workshop on translation on “inter-collegiate seminar on balancing the text and the context issues in comparative literature and translation studies” at Auxilium College
2.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Participated 06.02.2013 National level seminar on “Synchronising the Cognitive Perception and Emotional response to Indian Lit In English” at Auxilium College
3.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Participated 24.4.13   National Level Seminar on “Comparative Literature” at Tiruvarur Central University
4.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Participated 24.01.2014 to 26.01.2014 National Level Workshop on “Glocal trends and issues in ELT” at National Institute of Technology, Trichy
5.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Participated 20.09.13   National Level Workshop on “Challenges Of Women Entrepreneurs In Global Scenario” at D.K.M College for Women
6.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Desertion as Metaphor:The Kite Runner as a Study of Expatriate Guilt  4th September 2015 International Conference on “Immigrant, Expatriate, and Diasporic sensibility in Literature in English.” Held at Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College
7.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Postmodern Themes and Techniques in Shashi Tharoor’s Riot 25th & 26th September 2015 International Conference on “Perspectives of Language, Literature and Theory.” at Sri Akilandeswari Women’s College, Wandiwash
8.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Frailty, Is thy name Women, An analysis of the Women in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown” On 23rd January 2016 International Conference on “The Role Of Literature In Social Upliftment: Need Of New Perspectives” at N.M.S Sermathai Vasan COLLEGE FOR WOMEN, Madurai
9.  Ms.V.P. Gayathri Women in the Clutches Of Patriarchy in Mahesh Dattani’s ‘Where There Is Will’ 7th October 2016 International Conference on Literature: A Reflection Of The Society at Government Arts & Science College For Women, Bargur
10.    Ms.V.P. Gayathri Deviant Damsels: A Comparative analysis of the women in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown and Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovany  26-8-2016. International Seminar on Comparative Literature: method and madness at Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar  
11.    Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Mangled Minds: An Analysis of the Mad Women in the Yellow Wall Paper 04th February 2017 International Conference on The Importance Of Literature And Its Impact On Society  at Nazareth College of Arts and Science. On
12.    Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Bibliometric analysis of medicinal plants literature”  March 2017. international conference on Traditional foods and nature care in Dravidian languages at VIT university
   
  1. No. of papers published in Conference proceedings
S.No. Authors Name Title of the paper Name of the proceedings and its publisher Name of the institution, Date, Venue and other details of the Conference (such as Volume, Issue no., Year, Page no., ISSN/ISBN No. )
1.        Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Desertion as Metaphor: The Kite Runner as a Study of Expatriate Guilt.”  Proceedings of International Conference on “Immigrant, Expatriate, and Diasporic sensibility in Literature in English.” at Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College ISBN No:978-93-81723-44-9
2.        Ms.V.P. Gayathri Postmodern Themes and Techniques in Shashi Tharoor’s Riot" Proceedings of International Conference on “Perspectives of Language, Literature and Theory.” at Sri Akilandeswari Women’s College, Wandiwash ISBN No: 9788181242013
3.        Ms.V.P. Gayathri Deviant Damsels: A Comparative analysis of the women in Salman Rushdie’s Shalimar the Clown and Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovany International Seminar on Comparative Literature: method and madness Virudhunagar Hindu Nadars’ Senthikumara Nadar College, Virudhunagar on 26-8-2016.   ISBN:978-93-81723-56-2      
4.        Ms.V.P. Gayathri “Bibliometric analysis of medicinal plants literature” proceedings of international conference on Traditional foods and nature care in Dravidian languages at VIT university on march 2017. ISBN NO: 97881-930475-9-0
8.Book/Book chapters published
S.No. Authors Name Title of the paper Name of the Book and its publisher Details of the Book/Chapters (such as Year, Page no., ISSN/ISBN No. etc., )
1. Ms.V.P. Gayathri The Secret of Nectar 978-93-5001-216-1.  
2. Ms.V.P. Gayathri ‘Myth or Meta-Writing’– A Socio-Political Response to Arun Kolatkar’s Sarpa Satra” Synchronising the Cognitive Perception and Emotional Response to Indian Lit. In English ISBN No: 978-81-923897-9-0. 2013 Feb
     

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