Ms. Pavithra Jain

Assistant Professor
  • MA
  • Courses Taught : English Language and Literature
  • Area of Expertise : Indian Writing in English
  • Academic Experience - 13 Years

Contact Details

email : spavithrajain@sdmcujire.in

Publications

  • "Identity and Belonging In Writings of Bharathi Mukherjee with reference to Two Ways to Belong in America and Desirable Daughters” ISBN 978-81-93086995
  • “Transgender as Sexual Minorities in Modern Literature- a Journey towards Social Inclusion” ISBN 978-81-929263-6-0

Conferences

Participation in seminars/workshops/conferences/conventions:

  • “Kannada Responses to English Literature ​ ”, National Level Symposium, Sri Bhuvanendra College, Karkala
  • “Indian Writing In English”, ​ University Level Seminar, Vivekananda College, Puttur.
  • “Cambridge Competitive Exams ​ ”, St Aloysius College, Mangalore
  • “Research Methodology ​ ”, State Level Workshop, SDM College, Ujire.
  • “Quality in Higher Education ​ ”, SDM College, Ujire.
  • “Reconstitution of Sexuality in Media and Popular Culture ​ ”, St Aloysius College, Mangalore
  • “Learning Grammar from Grammarian ​ ”, Nehru Memorial College, Sullia.
  • “Discourse of Hinduism in Indian Literature ​ ”, KSS College, Subrahmanya
  • “Smart-Art”, ​ National Level Workshop, St Agnes College, Mangalore.
  • “Translation ​ : ​ A Transcreation ​ ”, National Level Seminar, St Aloysius College, Mangalore
  • Attended a National Seminar on ‘Gender Sensibilities in Modern Literature’ held at Milagres College, Kallianpur.
  • Attended an International Symposium on ‘Crossing Borders of Nations and Self: Migration and Migrant Literature in Theory and Practice’ held at St. Agnes College, Mangalore.
  • Attended a workshop on NET Exams organized by Department of PG Studies in English. Ms Kalyani Vallath was the Resource Person.
  • Attended a Faculty Development Programme titled ‘FEEL TEACHER’ organized by IQAC, SDM College, Ujire. Dr Sunny Tharappan, CLHRD was the Resource Person.
  • Attended a Faculty Development Programme titled ‘Mentoring’ organized by IQAC, SDM College, Ujire. Ms Fathima Khader was the Resource Person.
  • Attended a National Conference titled ‘SAMBHRAMA 2019 – Civic Consciousness- The Obligation for an Appease Life’ organized by Department of PG Studies in Social Work, SDM PG Centre, Ujire.
  • Attended a National Conference on ‘Hampana Vyakti, Kriti: Anusandhana’ organized by Department of Kannada, SDM College, Ujire
  • Attended a workshop on the works of Girish Karnad held at SDM PG Centre.
  • Participated in a training workshop for teachers on 16 February 2016 at SDM College Ujire
  • Attended a Seminar on ​ Metaphysical Poetry organized under Study Exchange Programmme at Sri Vivekananda College, Puttur on 9 February 2018.
  • A.S Neill’s Summer Hills : A Radical Approach to Child Rearing ​ ”, SDM PG College, Ujire
  • “Contemporary literary Discourses in Indian English ​ ”, National Level Seminar, Bhuvanendra College, Karkala.
  • Attended a workshop on III Semester English Syllabus organised by SDM Law College, Mangalore on 24 October 2022

Paper Presentations:

  • “ ​ Culture Specific Nuances in the Translation of Speaking of Siva” “ ​ Translation ​ : ​ A Transcreation ​ ”, National Level Seminar, St Aloysius College, Mangalore
  • “Woman Characters of Shashi Deshpande: Dilemma Whether to Withstand or to Rebel with References to “ ​ That Long Silence ​ ” and “ ​ The Binding Vine”
  • Delivered a lecture on Articles and Prepositions at SDM Kannada Medium High school, Ujire on 1 December 2017 as a part of Expand Lecture Series of SDM College.
  • Delivered a lecture on Prepositions at St Antony Kannada Medium High school, Naravi on 4 April 2017 as a part of Expand Lecture Series of SDM College.
  • Presented a paper titled “Transgender as Sexual Minorities in Modern Literature- a Journey towards Social Inclusion” in a National Seminar on ‘Gender Sensibilities in Modern Literature’ held at Milagres College, Kallianpur.
  • Presented a paper titled “Identity and Belonging In Writings of Bharathi Mukherjee with reference to Two Ways to Belong in America and Desirable Daughters” in an International Symposium on ‘Crossing Borders of Nations and Self: Migration and Migrant Literature in Theory and Practice’ held at St. Agnes College, Mangalore.

Others

  • Member, Culture and Fine Arts Committee