Geetha D

NAME	Geetha D
DESIGNATION	Assistant Professor and HoD, Dept of English
ID No.	MFGC7586
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS	MA.M.Phil (Qualified in NET, SLET Exams)
E-MAIL	geethad.fgc@mahajana.edu.in gitlitmys@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE (In Years)	24
SPECIALIZATION	European Classics, Indian Writing in English, Soft Skills, andPersonality Development

Books/ Book Chapter/Case Study:

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2018

‘Fictionalizing Climate Change: Reading of Barbara Kingsolver’s Flight Behaviour’

Conference proceedings by Government First Grade College for Women, Hassan

978-93-85629-49-5

Presentation &Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium:

Type of the Programme	Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium	Title of the Paper	Role	Organizing Institution
National level Seminar 2019	Women’s Science Congress	‘The Anxiety of Existence in the Face of an Eco-Disaster: A Reading of The Death of Grass’	Presenter	MathruVedike Forum (Women’s Scientists Forum) Swadeshi VignanaAndolana&SBRR Mahajana First Grade College(A) Mysuru
University Level Seminar 2018	Teaching Poetry, Prose, and Drama in UG English Class	‘Incorporating ICT in Everyday Class: An Approach to the Poem TheSower’ The same material has been contributed as teaching material for the University of Mysore text Semiosis I and teaching material for the poem IF by Rudyard Kipling in Intellection II	Presenter	Board of Studies- English (U.G.) and P.E.S. College of Science, Arts and Commerce, Mandya
University Level Seminar 2017	Using Literary texts in the English Language classroom	‘Incidental Acquisition of Vocabulary through Things Fall Apart’	Presenter	BoS(UG-PG) Department of English Manasagangotri Mysuru
International Level Seminar 2014	Post Colonial Voices in South Asian Literatures and Cinemas	‘Trauma in the Genre of Partition Fiction of the Indian Subcontinent’	Presenter	Department of Languages, Garden City College, Bangalore
International Level Seminar 2012	Recent Trends in Literature: A Global Perspective	‘Multiculturalism- A Study of Khalid Hosseni’s Fiction’	Presenter	Department of Languages, Garden City College, Bangalore
International Level Seminar 2012	English Literature- Changing Worlds: Reviewing and Reinventing Literature and Culture	‘Beyond the Borders: The Growth of Political Consciousness in Cheguevara through a Reading of the Motor Cycle Diaries’	Presenter	Post Graduate Department of English, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta
National Level Webinar 2022	Experiential Learning as Envisaged in NEP-2020		Participation	Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi under the Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT) of Ministry of Education
International Level Webinar 2021	Indian English Historiography: Post Modern Perspectives		Participation	The Bhopal School of Social Sciences
International Level Webinar 2021	Language Literature and Culture, Session on Transculturality, Everyday Politics and Literature in the 21^st Century India			Department of Languages and IQAC, De Paul College, Mysuru
National level Webinar 2021	New Literature in English Poetry		Participation	Department of English, St. Joseph’s First Grade College, Mysuru
National Level Webinar 2021	Intersectionality: Reflections on Gender and Race		Participation	Department of English. Dr. MGR Education and Research Institute, Maduravoyal, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
National Level Webinar 2020	Traveledge: On Travel Narratives		Participation	PG Department of English, Vimala College (Autonomous) Thrissur, Kerala.
International Level Webinar 2020	Plagues, Pandemics and Literature		Participation	Department of English, Dakshin Kamrup College, Mirza, Assam
National Level Webinar 2020	Research Methodology in English Studies		Participation	Department of English and IQAC, Government First Grade College, Bannur,
National Level Webinar 2020	Sounds- Right Phonemic Sstudy		Participation	Department of English, Avichi College of Arts and Science, Virugambakkam Chennai.
State Level Seminar 2017	Challenges of Teaching English at Under graduate Level		Participation	SDM College, Mysuru
National Level Seminar 2013	Applying Feminist Theories in the Teaching of Literary Texts		Participation	St Philomena’s College, Mysore
International Level Seminar 2012	Higher Education, Cultures and Literatures: Canada and India,		Participation	Centre of Canadian Studies, University of Mysore in collaboration with Indian Association for Canadian Studies, Vadodara, and Planning Commission of India Endowment Chair, UOM
State Level Seminar 2012	Shakespeare Festival		Participation	St Philomena’s College, Mysore
International Seminar 2011	Holocaust Literature: Memories and Losses		Participation	PES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mandya in association with Department of Studies in English, Manasagangothri, Mysore
State Seminar 2011	Translation – Problems and Mediation		Participation	JSS College for Women, Mysore
National Level Conference 2010	Trends in Literary Criticism		Participation and Organizer	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore
National Level Seminar 2009	Testing and Evaluation		Participation	Department of English, Teresian College in association with NTS- India (CIIL, Mysore)
State Level Seminar 2006	English Language Teaching		Participation	Department of English, Yuvaraja’s College, UoM
State Level Seminar 2005	Innovative Methods of Teaching English Language		Participation	Department of English, Maharani’s Arts College for Women, Mysuru
State Level Seminar 2005	Comparative Literature		Participation	St. Philomena’s College, Mysore

Invited Talks:

Sl. No.	Year	Name of the Program	Organization & Place
1	2022	The Anxiety of Existence in the Face of an Eco-Disaster: A Reading of The Death of Grass	Online Indian Society for the Promotion of English Language &Literature ISPELL SOUTH KARNATAKA FORUM
2	2021	Careers Guidance for Students of Class X	Eshwar Vidyalaya School (CBSE), Mysuru
3	2018	Personality Development and Leadership Qualities	NSS camp SBRR Mahajana PU College, Mysuru
4	2016	The Hidden Philosophies in Paulo Coelho’s Alchemist	Cauvery First Grade College, Mysuru
5	2015	Henrik Ibsen: As a Modern Dramatist- with reference to Enemy of the People	St. Joseph’s College, Mysuru

Workshop/FDP/Training Programme:

Sl. No.	Year	Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme	Name of Organizer	Role
1	2024	Six-Day FDP on Quality Enhancement to Facilitate Academic Excellence and Wellbeing	Jyotinivas College Autonomous, Bengaluru	Participant
2	2024	Seven-Day National Level Virtual Faculty Development Programme, “Exploring Cultures: Diversity in Travel Writing”	Department of English, PPG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore	Participant
3	2024	Five Day National Level Virtual FDP on Language, Literature and Question Paper Settings for Autonomous Colleges	Department of English, KC College of Arts and Science (A) Coimbatore	Participant
4	2024	Enhancing Soft Skills and Personality	08 weeks online course (NPTEL/AICTE, New Delhi) from February 2024 to April 2024	Participant 82% Silver Band
5	2023	Soft Skills	12 Weeks online course (NPTEL/AICTE), New Delhi) from July 2023- October 2023	Participant 73% Elite Band
6	2023	Indian Fiction in English	12 weeks online course (NPTEL/AICTE, New Delhi) from February 2023- April 2023	Participant 79% (Silver Band
7	2023	National Teacher Training Programme under PMMMNMTT of Ministry of Education Subject Specific Bench Marking Learning Outcomes: Outcome-Based Education	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (A), Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru and Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi	Participant Grade A
8	2023	Foundation Programme in Soft Skills	Image Consulting Business	Participant
9	2022	The Popular Gothic Novel	12 weeks online course (NPTEL/AICTE, New Delhi) from July 2022 to Oct-2022	Participant 61% Elite Band
10	2022	Seven Day National Level Faculty Development Programme on Cognizance of Indian National Education Policy 2020- A Progressive Step Forward	IQAC of St. Annes First Grade College for Women, Bengaluru	Participant
11	2022	Seven-Day online FDP on Preparedness for NAAC- Importance of Documentation	IQAC, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (A) in association with Campus Tech, Bengaluru	Organiser and Participant
12	2022	Six-Day Workshop on Read for Success@5.30 a.m.	Unstoppable Wisdom of Academy	Participant
13	2022	One-day teacher training programme on Empowering Teachers	Department of English and IQAC, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College(A), Mysuru	Organizer and Participant
14	2022	Seven-day training programme on Dimensions of Wellness- Change your Habits, Change your Life	Research Foundation of India &RF Care in association Care in association with Nagindas Khandwala College(A) Mumbai	Participant
15	2021	Five-day FDP on Rejuvenation of Literature and Language; From Pandemic to Pan Academic	School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Reva University and Indian Society for Promotion of English Language and Literature ((ISPELL, Bengaluru	Participant
16	2020	One-day national FDP Webinar on Reviewing English at Higher Education	Department of English and IQAC, JSS College of Arts and Commerce, Gundulpet, Chamarajanagar.	Participant
17	2020	One-Day Faculty Development Programmeon National Educational Policy	IQAC of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (A), Mysuru	Participant
18	2018	One-day workshop: Curriculum Development for Undergraduate English Courses	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysuru on 18.02.2018	Organiser and Participant
19	2018	One-day workshop: Curriculum Development for Undergraduate English Courses	Maharaja’s College, Mysuru	Participant
20	2018	One day State level workshop on Emerging Trends in Research	Departments of History, Library, Research Cell and IQAC, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysuru	Participant
21	2016	Workshop on Enhancement of Total Quality of Students/Facilitator’s Meet	Department of Collegiate Education, Mysuru	Participant
22	2015	Facilitator’s Training Progamme	CLHRD Mangaluru	Participant
23	2013	Plagues, Witches and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction	University of Virginia, Instructor, Professor Bruce Holsinger	Participant Statement of Accomplishment
24	2013	Three–day FEEL TEACHER learning and Development Intervention,	College for Leadership and Human Resource Development (CLHRD), AIM INSIGHTS Mangalore	Participant
25	2013	Training cum Workshop on Education: Gurukul to Global	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore and Mysore University Principals’ Forum, Mysore Region	Participant
26	2012	Three-day workshop on Teaching Written and Spoken English	Centre for Training Excellence, Bangalore	Participant
27	2012	A one-day workshop on Jnana Shakegalige Bharathiyara Koduge	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore and Bharathiya Ithihasa Sankalana Samiti,	Participant
28	2012	One-day Workshop on Grammar and Teaching of Grammar	Department of English, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore in collaboration with Nehru Memorial College, Sulia	Organizer and participant
29	2010	A two-day workshop on Teaching the English Language through Literature	Maharaja’s College, Mysore	Participant
30	2009	One-day state-level workshop on Accreditation: New Methodology	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore	Participant
31	2009	Two-day state-level workshop for Preparing Models of Value Practices at Under-graduate Colleges	Sri Venkataramana Swamy College, Bantwal	Participant
32	2006	5-day English language workshop	District Task Force of Total Quality Management in Higher Education	Participant
33	2006	15-day Global Skills Enhancement Training Program	Progeon at Infosys Leadership Institute, Mysore	Participant
34	2005	Two-day state-level workshop on Institutional Best Practices: Post Accreditation period	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore	Participant
35	2004	Effective Teaching Methods training-cum workshop	Total Quality Management, District Task Force,	Participant
36	2004	Three-dayworkshop on Computer Awareness	SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore	Participant
37	2003	Total Quality Management in Higher Education	District Task Force, Mysore	Participant
38	2001	One-day training programme on Academic Counselling in Distance Education	Karnataka State Open University, Mysore	Participant

Awards/Achievements:

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2019

Young Scientist Award

Paper titled “The Anxiety of Existence in the Face of An Eco- Disaster: A Reading of the Death of Grass” in the theme Panineeyam

3-day 12^th National Women’s Science Congress from 7^th November to 9^th November 2019 by Mathru Vedike Forum (Women’s Scientists Forum) Swadeshi Vignana Andolana &SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (Autonomous), Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru

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