Name of the faculty: Saranya Francis
Qualification: MA English, (PhD)
Designation: Assistant Professor
Years of Experience: 15 Years
Area of Specialization: Feminist Writing, Literature and Language, Soft Skills and Life Skills
Email id: [email protected]
Vidwan Id: 350940
Membership:
| Sl.No. | Details of Membership | State/ National/ International |
| 1 | Board Member, Trustee, A Room of Her Own Foundation – Ohio, USA | International Level |
Publications:
| Sl. No. | Title of the books/chapter/conference proceedings published | Level (National / State/ International) | Calendar year of Publication | ISBN |
| 1 | Sahitya Akademi New Delhi : Vibrant Voices: An Anthology of 21st Century Indian Women Poets | National | 2022 | 9789355483898 |
| 2 | Antargata (Anthology of Poetry) Editor | National | 2020 | 978-93-90459-10-0 |
| 3 | Sonder (Anthology of Poetry) Author | International | 2019 | 978-93-89110-98-2 |
| 4 | Pg: 172-174/Pan IndianPoetry in English Spanning First Two Decades of 21stCentury Chapter in Book | National | 2019 | 978-81-70196-49-5 |
| 5 | Co-Editor/Confluence Volume3 | National | 2019 | 978-93-89110-38-8 |
| 6 | Co-Editor/Confluence Volume2 | National | 2018 | 978-93-88332-15-6 |
| 7 | Ambedo (Anthology of Poetry) | National | 2017 | 978-93-83770-27-4 |
| 8 | Being Purple (Anthology ofPoetry) | International | 2015 | 978-1-4828-2177-8 |
| 9 | Diamond English – SecondYear PUC ( Study Guide) | State | 2014 | 978-9350-41354-8 |
| 10 | Diamond English – First Year PUC (Study Guide) | State | 2013 | 978-9350-41350-0 |
| 11 | Co-Editor/Confluence Volume1 | National | 978-93-86722-75-1 | 2017 |
| | Editor/Standard EnglishGrammar and TechnicalWriting Workbook | Local | 978-93-5212-176-2 | 2015 |
Journal Publications:
| Sl. No. | Title of the paper | Name of Journal | UGC/Non-UGC | Month & year of Publication | ISSN and Volume |
| 1 | Ecofeminism in Literature Key Perspectives | The Journal of Oriental Research Madras | UGC | March 2023 | 0022-3301/Vol. XCIV-X |
| 2 | Poetry of Protest as Narrative Tools in the Age of Social Media | Journal of Positive School Psychology | Scopus Indexed | March 2022 | Vol. 6, No. 3, 3326–3331 |
| 3 | Online Game Wordle and Associated Vocabulary Acquistion | Journal of the Oriental Institute | UGC | January 2022 | ISSN: 0030-5324 – Vol. 71, Issue. 01 |
| 4 | Tracing Historical Progress of Ideas from Jean Jaques Rousseau’s – A discourse upon the origin and foundation of Inequality Among Mankind and Gustav Flaubert’s Madame Bovary leading to Postmodern thought | International Multidisciplinary Quarterly Research Journal Ajanta | UGC | July-Sept 2020 | ISSN 2277-5730-ISSN 2277-5730 Vol. 9, Issue 2 |
| 5 | The Influence of our Past in the Evolution of our Inability to Live Intensely | Rock Pebbles Peer-Reviewed Journal | UGC | September 2020 | ISSN 0975-0509 – Vol. XXIV No II |
Awards and Recognition:
| Sl. No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month & Year |
| 1 | International Writer’s Guild Award | I Place for the poem titled Why I Write in English | International Writer’s Guild, USA | January 2022 |
| 2 | Master of Creative Impulse and Social Consciousness | International award in world literature and creative arts | World Poetry Conference II, Azaad Foundation, Chandigarh | October, 2020 |
| 3 | Star Ambassador of World Poetry | Awarded for achievements in the field of published poetry | World Poetry Conference (India), Philosophique Poetica (Canada) | October 2019 |
| 4 | Bharat Award For Literature | Conferred for the short story Metro Meet Depart | Xpress Publications, Palakkad, Kerala | May 2018 |
| 5 | Rabindranath Tagore Award | II Place for the poem “Don’t Foot My Bill” | Xpress Publications, Palakkad, Kerala | May 2017 |
Resource Person:
| Date | Name of the Institution | Event Details |
| 08 June 2023 | St Francis De Sales College, Bangalore | Online Guest Lecture on the graphic novel Munnu – A Boy from Kashmir |
| 27 May 2023 | Assembly of Religious Brothers India | Panelist: Day 2 of Two-Day National Seminar on Towards a New Vision of Fraternal Synodality in the Church |
| 16 February 2022 | St Mary’s PU College, Bangalore | Pathfinder: Career Guidance Workshop |
| 20 Jan, 2020 | St Charles Girls High School, Bengaluru | Study Skills and Motivation |
| 03 Jan 2019 | St Joseph’s Evening College, Bengaluru | Leadership and Youth Volunteering – Ignitors 2019 |
| 04 Dec 2019 | Bangalore University | Fourth Wave Feminism |
Conference/Seminar Attended:
| Sl.N o | Name of Conference | Reg/Natnl/Int l. | Organiser/Place | Date |
| 1. | Impact of Postmodernism on Literature, Commerce and Library Sciences | National (Online) | SRM College, Sindhudurg, Maharashtra | 21/05/2020 |
| 2. | The Left Reflects on the Global Pandemic | International (Online) | Transform Network | 07/05/2020 |
| 3. | Multidisciplinary National Conference | National | Saint Pauls College, Bengaluru | 19/02/2020 |
| 4. | World Poetry Symposium | International | Poetica Philosophica, Bathinda, Punjab | 13/10/2019 |
| 5. | National Seminar on Poetry | National | Chennai Poetry Circle, Chennai | 21/01/2019 |
| 6. | Sustainable Developments Strategies and Dimensions – | National | Indo Asian Academy, Bengaluru | 27/03/2018 |
| 7. | Academic Conference Literature | International | Garden City College, Bengaluru | 22/03/2017 |
FDP Attended:
| Sl no | Organiser/Place | Topic | Date |
| 1 | Maris Stella College, Vijayawada | English Studies in the New Millennium: Adapting to New Texts and New Perspectives | 11-13 June 2020 |
| 2 | Jyoti Nivas College, Bangalore | Negotiating Diversity in the Classroom | 6-8 July 2020 |
| 3 | SRM Institue of Science and Technology, Chennai | Futuristic Trends of Language and Literature – Impact on 21st Century Learners | 13 – 18 July, 2020 |
Courses Completed/Certifications:
- Modern and Postmodern – Part I, May 2020, Wesleyan University, Coursera Program,
- C1 Certification from British Council, English Proficiency – CEFR Test
