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  • Dr Padmini P

  • Associate Professor
  • Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai
Publications 2008 - 2023

Publications

  • 37
    Journal Articles
  • 2
    Book
  • 2
    Projects

Expertise

Literature

Dr. P.Padmini has been involved in the educational profession for more than two decades and currently is an Associate Professor of English and Dean of Research at Ethiraj College for Women. She is a recognized guide supervising research leading to M.Phil. & Ph. D, degrees at Ethiraj College for Women affiliated to University of Madras. Her areas of Specialization include Indian Literature, American Literature, Literary Theory and Criticism, Research Methodology and ELT.

Personal Information

Dr Padmini P

Female
PG & Research Department of English, Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 603003


Experience

  • Associate Professor

    Department of English

    Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai

  • Assistant Professor (Senior Grade)

    Department of English

    The Madura College

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of English

    Ethiraj College for Women, Chennai


Qualification

  • Ph. D

    Madurai Kamaraj University

  • M.Phil

    University of Madras

  • M.A

    Presidency College

  • B.A

    Queen Marys College, Chennai


Honours and Awards

2024

Education Star Award

Aram Seiya Virumbu Trust

2024

Education Star Award

Aram Seiya Virumbu Trust

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

“The Immigrant Experience: American Dream and Identity Crisis in Imolo Mbue’s Behold The Dreamers, Christina Henrique’s The Book of Unknown Americans and Dinaw Mengestu’s The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears ”

G.K.Pavithra, University of Madras

2023

Power and dominance:An Exploration of Select Prison Narratives

Arunthamilyazhini, University of Madras

2023

Social Exclusion in Mahesh Dattani's Select Plays

Tharini.C, Bharathiar University

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2023

“The Immigrant Experience: American Dream and Identity Crisis in Imolo Mbue’s Behold The Dreamers, Christina Henrique’s The Book of Unknown Americans and Dinaw Mengestu’s The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears ”

G.K.Pavithra, University of Madras

2023

Power and dominance:An Exploration of Select Prison Narratives

Arunthamilyazhini, University of Madras

2023

Social Exclusion in Mahesh Dattani's Select Plays

Tharini.C, Bharathiar University

2023

"Postmodern Reading of Vikram Chandra's Red Earth and Pouring Rain and Sacred Games""

Dhana Sekar. J, Bharathiar University

2022

“Nature as Redeemer and Destroyer: an Ecocritical Exploration of Select Works of Mahasweta Devi”

Srinidhi. B, University of Madras

2021

“Fantasy and Morality in the Select Works of Ancient and Contemporary Children’s Literature”

T. Kalpana Priyadharshini, University of Madras

2021

“Transnationality in the Select Novels of Amitav Ghosh”.

M.Suganthi, University of Madras

2021

The Conflict between tradition and Modernity in Select Novels of Manju Kapur

Arumugam M.V, Bharathiar University

2020

“Mirroring the Times: Post Independent Political Situations in Vikram Seth, Amitav Ghosh and Rohinton Mistry”

B. Priyadarsini , University of Madras

2020

“Convergence of Realities: Politics, Society and Identity in the Select Works of Peter Abrahams”

R. Sharika Nath, University of Madras

2020

"Political Upheavals in Nayantara Sahgal"s Select Works"

V. Vasanthakumar, Bharathiar University

2019

A Study on the Barriers in the English Language Teaching-Learning Process of Visually Impaired School Students in Tamilnadu.

M. Saraswathi, University of Madras

2019

“Challenges in Teaching Communication Skills in the Digital Age- A Compendious Study of the Synergy between Teaching and Technology as a Solution”

Vedha Priya. D. M , University of Madras

2017

“Dialectics of Longing and Belonging: An Ecoperspective Reading of Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Select Novels”

Vinitha Chandra , University of Madras

2017

“Socio-Political Concerns in the Select Poems of Adrienne Rich”

V. Madhu, University of Madras

2016

“A Study on the Role of Paralinguistics in Teaching English as a Second Language to Young Learners”

Poornima. R , University of Madras

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2021

Centre for Women's Studies - Ethiraj College

Director

2014

Academic Council (University Nominee), DKM College, Vellore.

Member

2013

Senate, University of Madras

Member, Governor Nominee

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2021

Centre for Women's Studies - Ethiraj College

Director

2014

Academic Council (University Nominee), DKM College, Vellore.

Member

2013

Senate, University of Madras

Member, Governor Nominee

2013

Academic Council, Theivanayammal College, Villipuram

Member VC Nominee

2008

UGC sponsored Centre for Promotion of Ethics and Values, The Madura College, Madurai

coordinator

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Membership In Committees

2023

Research Advisory Committee - University of Madras

External Member

2023

Research Advisory Committee - Gurunanak College

External Member

2022

Ethiraj College Alumnae Association

Secretary

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2023

Research Advisory Committee - University of Madras

External Member

2023

Research Advisory Committee - Gurunanak College

External Member

2022

Ethiraj College Alumnae Association

Secretary

2021

Research Advisory Committee - Anna University

External Member

2020

Research Advisory Committee - Loyola College

Member

2018

Planning Committee, Tamilaga Palli Kalai Thiruvizha

Member DC Nominee

2018

Board of Studies -English- Tamilnadu Teacher Education University

Member

2017

Research Committee- Ethiraj College for Women

Member

2017

Editorial BoardScholarly research Journal for Humanities, Sciences andEnglish Language

Member

2016

Sports Committee - Ethiraj College

convenor

2016

Advisory Editorial Board -Decoding the Dinstictions of Global Literature

Member

2014

Board of Studies in English Dr. MGR Educational & Research Institue

External Member

2014

NSS Advisory Commitee

Member - VC Niminee

2012

Board of Studies -English- Yadhava College for Women

Member

2012

Editorial Board, Outreach

Member

2009

Board of Studies in English - Madurai Institute of Social Sciences

External Member

2009

Value Education Syllabus Designing Committee, MK University

Member

2008

NSS PO - Ethiraj College

Programme Officer

2008

Value Education Syllabus Designing Committee, Madurai Kamaraj University

Member

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Research Projects

Evaluating the Language Skills of Teacher Trainees in Tamilnadu

Funding Agency : UGC

Centre for Promotion of Ethics and Values - UG C sponsored

Funding Agency : UGC

Evaluating the Language Skills of Teacher Trainees in Tamilnadu

Funding Agency : UGC

Centre for Promotion of Ethics and Values - UG C sponsored

Funding Agency : UGC

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