email : shafwan.v@gmail.com

• Prepared a dissertation titled “The Sword of Tipu Sultan: A Study on the Historical and Fictional Representations of Tipu Sultan” as a part of the completion of MA English course at SDM College Ujire under Prof Shivashankar Rajmohan AK on February 2015

As a co-author:

• AK, Shivashankar Rajmohan, and Shafwan Venur. “The Sword of Tipu Sultan: A Study on the Historical and Fictional Representations of Tipu Sultan”. Al-Shodhana, vol. III, no. 2, July 2015, 13-26 (ISSN: 2320-6292)

• Participated in a workshop on Intellectual Property Rights at SDM PG Centre on 19 July 2022
• Attended a seminar on ‘Democracy and American Culture’ organized by the Department of Political Science, SDM College Ujire on 4 January 2022
• Presented a paper titled “Idealism in Brutus” at the National Level English Literary Fest “The Bard of Stratford-on-Avon” organized by the Department of English, SDM College, Ujire on 10 ​ th ​ and 11 ​ th ​ January 2014
• Presented a paper titled ​ “Challenges in Translating ‘Girl against the Jungle’ to Kannada: An Experience” at the National Seminar ​ “Translation: A Transcreation” organized by the Postgraduate Department of English, St Aloysius College, Mangalore on 17 ​ th ​ February, 2014
• Presented a paper titled ​ “Half Individual in Arvasu” at the State level Interactive workshop for Teachers and Students of Literature, “Girish Karnad’s ​ The Fire and the Rain ​ – Curtains Up” organized by the Department of English, St Aloysius College, Mangalore on 28 ​ th February, 2015.
• Attended ​ ‘Lit-Light’, a one day university level orientation programme to study the Literature organized by the IQSE Department of English and Literary association club held on 23 July 2016 at Vivekananda college, Puttur.
• Attended a conference on ​ ‘A S Neill’s Summer Hill: A Radical Approach to Child Rearing’ organised by department of P G studies in English on 28 Feb 2017 held at S D M PG college, Ujire.
• Delivered a lecture on helping verbs at St Antony Kannada Medium High school, Naravi on 7 April 2017 as a part of Expand Lecture Series of SDM College.

• Passed B Certificate examination in NCC Army wing with B Grade in 2010
• Passed British Council’s English Proficiency test at Advanced C1 level in October 2019
• Passed Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) for Assistant Professorship in July 2021