Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
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10th Convocation
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
Official Website     Last Updated: 22nd Jan, 2025
10th Convocation

Dr Manpreet Sharma

Dr Manpreet Sharma

Assistant Professor
manpreet.sharma@smvdu.ac.in
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School of Languages and Literature
Educational Qualification
  • Ph.D. in English – University of Jammu, Jammu (2024)
    Specialization: Medical Humanities, Autopathography studies, Socio-psychological approach to Illness, life-narratives. disability-studies.
  • M.Phil. in English – University of Jammu, Jammu (2018)
    Specialization: American fiction, Alienation, Deviance, Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture
  • M.A. English – University of Jammu, Jammu (2015)
  • Diploma in Creative Writing in English – IGNOU (2019)
  • UGC NET in English (2018)
  • JKSET in English (2018)
  • GATE in English (2021)
Teaching Experience
  • Assistant Professor, School of Languages & Literature
    Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (Current position)

  • Lecturer, Department of English
    Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu 

  • Lecturer, Department of English
    Government Women College Parade, Jammu
  • Cluster Resource Coordinator                                                                                                                                                                                                                      School Education Department, J&K Government 

Journal Publications

“Representation of the Social Issues in Newly Independent India: A
Study of Mohan Rakesh’s Adhe Adhure”

Working Papers on Linguistics and Literatures, 2022.

“Dismantling Patriarchy: A Feministic Discourse in the Play For the Colored Girls who
have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf by Ntazoke Shange”

Studies in Indian Place Names. 2021

“Illness Narrativesas a Tool in Socio-Psychological Understanding of Critically Ill Patients: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Literature Analysis”

Journal of the Gujarat Research Society. 2020

“Construing Pain: A Theoretical Approach to Psychological Trauma.”

Our Heritage Journal, 2020.

“Disorienting World of Racial Vulnerabilities: Growth and Evolution of Racism in Afro-American Literature”
Journal of Arts, Culture, Philosophy, Religion, Language and Literature, 2019

“The Aesthetics of Pain and Suffering: A Study of Chuck Palahniuk’s Fight Club”

International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research, 2019  

“The Victimised Victor: A Study of Parental Alienation in Chuck Palahniuk’s Choke”

International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities. 2019

“Web of Multiple Vulnerabilities and Marginalisation of Women in the State of Jammu & Kashmir”

Online International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, 2018

“An Ecocritical Analysis of Ursula Krober Le Guin’s The Dispossessed”

International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities. 2017

Conference Publications
  • “The Discourse of Environmental Justice and Environmental Discrimination in Ursula K. Le Guin”
    Proceedings of the National Conference on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: Perspective and Transformational Challenges at Jammu on 7-8 November 2017 jointly Organised by Department of Law, University of Jammu and CEERA, National Law School of India University, Bengaluru. 2017.
  • Intersectionality of Race, class and gender in Alice Walker’s The Color Purple”

Proceedings of the National Conference on “Multidisciplinary Approach to Gender Studies” 2018

  • “Digital Humanities: From Fiction to Hypertext Fiction and Beyond”

    Proceedings of the National Conference on Emerging Trends in Advanced Computing and Information Technology (ETACIT-2K18) by Kathua Campus, University of Jammu, 2018

  • “Dynamics of Interpersonal and Intrapsychic Conflicts in Chuck Palahniuk’s Choke
    Proceedings of the Three-Day International Conference titled Unraveling the Mind’s Eye at Govt. Degree College Udhampur, 2019
  • Translation of Munshi Prem Chand’s Godan: Rethinking The aptness of title The Gift of a Cow”

Proceedings of the One Day National Conference on “Recent Advances in Science, Literature & Humanities” 2019

  • “Sense Of Alienation and Loss of Identity in Arun Joshi’s Apprentice”

    Proceedings of the National Seminar on Technology, Tradition, Heritage and Culture “Concoction for Conciousness: Progression, Identity- Formation and Subjectivation” 2019

  • “Dissecting Hamid’s Fictional World: A Critical study of Moth Smoke and The Reluctant Fundamentalist”

    Proceedings of the International Conference: ((IC-IGEDETMS -2019)) ‘The Impact of Globalization on Economic Development, Emerging Technology & Management Science’ 2019

  • “Migration, Ethnicity and Cultural Hybridity in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake”  

Proceedings of the D. K. Rampal Memorial Seminar titled “Contemporary World Literatures in English: A Cultural Study” by Department of English, University of Jammu 2019

  • “Learning From Life Accounts: Reinterpreting Literature in Medical Context”

    Proceedings of the Three-Day Bodhi International Congress on “Paradigm Shifts in Teaching Language, Literature and Culture” 2020

 

Book/Chapters Written
  • Khalid Hosseini’s The Kite Runner: A Testimonial to Trauma
    Book, Publisher: Notion Press, ISBN 9798885469708, 2021.

  • Rebellion, Masculinity, and Alienation: Deconstructing Fight Club & Choke
    Book, Publisher: Notion Press, ISBN 9798890666680, 2023

Courses Teaching in the Session Jan-May 2025

S. no.  Course Title                                           Lesson Plan

  1. American Literature: Lesson Plan theory Jan-May 2025 American
  2. Creative Writing: Lesson Plan theory Jan-May 2025 creative writing
  3. Genres of English Literature: Lesson Plan theory Jan-May 2025 LNL6062
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