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Dr. Shahina Mol A.K.

Assistant Professor

M.A., Ph.D.

[email protected]

Specialization :

Refugee Literatures, Area Studies, Fourth World Literature, Eco Critical Studies, Constructive Pedagogical practices in English.

Area of Interest :

Refugee literature, post-colonial literature, Refugee studies and Cultural Studies & Literary Theory, research methodology

Dr. Shahina Mol A.K.

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Research Publications

Educational Qualifications

SlNoProgrammeUniversity/BoardYearGrade/Percentage
1PhD in English Language and LiteratureUniversity of Calicut01 Jan-2020NA
2MA in Human RightsAnnamalai University01 Jan-202263
3MA in English Language and Literature University of Calicut01 Jan-200667.7
4PGDHEIGNOU01 Jan-2022Ongoing

Research Guideship

Serving as research supervisor under University of Calicut. Four scholars are pursuing Ph.D. under my guidance.


Research Paper Presentations

A.  International:

  • Presented paper on E- Learning: Possibilities and Challenges in English Classroom Discourses” in connection with UGC Sponsored international seminar on English Language and Literature: Rendezvous with Technology by Vimala College, Thrissur. On 9th Jan 2014
  • Presented a paper on Authoring Vs Authority: Censorship, Trauma and Fugitivity in the Post- Dispossession Palestinian Women Writers, in the Singularities International Conference on Power, organized by the PG Dept. of English at KAHM Unity Women’s College Manjeri and supported by DCE, Thiruvananthapuram, held on 12, 13 and 14 of January 2016.
  • Presented a paper on Eco poetics and Green Cultural studies: Eco critical exploration of selected Cultural Productions in the UGC sponsored international seminar titled Forest and Literature on 24, 25 Feb 2017, organized by Association for Cultural and Scientific Research Thrissur in association with Women’s Studies Centre CUSAT.
  • Presented a paper on Pedagogy of Place in the international colloquium on creative teaching and learning in higher education, jointly organized by PG Dept of English and KSHEC Tvm on 12-14 December 2017.
  • Presented a paper on Shifting Dynamics of Exclusion and Inclusion in the three-day national conference on Theorizing space organized by the dept of Humanities, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology Tvm, on 14-16 Dec 2017.
  • Presented a paper on "Existence as Expression; Expression as Existence: Reading Fugitivity in/and Literature", in the MESMAC international Conference organized by DGMMES College, Mampad. on February 2017.
  • Presented a paper on Individual as in(fo) dividuals in the Bordered Cities: A socio- political Analysis of Palestinian Refugee Women Narratives in the International seminar on forced Migrants, refugees, Welfare Policies and the State, organized by the University of Kerala from 2 to 6 of Dec 2019.
  • Presented a research paper in the international conference on Understanding Displacement in Visual Art and Cultural History: 1945 to Now, held at Manchester University, UK. On 25 October 2023. 

B.  National:

  • Presented a paper titled Signature on Nature: Ecocritical Exploration of ‘Adaminte Makan Abu’ and ‘Pachilakkodu’ in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Recent Trends in Literary Theory’ conducted by EMEA College of Arts and Science, Kondotty on 22nd February 2012.
  • Presented a paper titled “The Subaltern Identity and Fourth World Literature: A Comparison of Indian and Australian Pictures” in the UGC National seminar “New Cultural Studies: A Critical Investigation” on 14th Oct 2014 at St. Joseph’s College, Devagiri, Calicut.
  • Presented a paper titled “Winning by Loosing: A Study of Resistance in the postcolonial Indian Women Dramatists” in the UGC National seminar, Post coloniality, Globalization, Trans Nationality in Literature on 29th Oct 2014 at Amal College of Advanced Studies, Nilambur.
  • Presented a paper titled “Women and Gender Stereotyping in Popular Media: A Reading of Recent Mainstream Malayalam Film Songs” in the UGC National Seminar Discourses and Cultural Studies organized by NSS College Manjeri on 16th Dec 2014.
  • Presented a paper on New pedagogical Paradigms: Learning in Mother Tongue-Post Media Discourses in the UGC sponsored national Seminar on Education in Mother tongue: Scope and Significances, jointly organized by the PG department of English and department of Malayalam at KAHM Unity Women’s College Manjeri on 18th Sept 2015

C.  Regional:

  • Presented a paper on ‘Careers in Education’ in the Regional Seminar on “Career Paths for English Majors” organized by Dept of English at Unity Women’s college, Manjeri on 21st December 2011.
  • Presented a session in the one-day training Programme for the Anganwadi Teachers on 17th Nov 2014

Conferences/Seminars/workshops attended

Sl. No

Name

Type of Seminar

Institution

Date

1

One day Seminar on the post modern

Regional

SS College, Areacode

15th October 2008

 

2

English language teaching: Issues and innovations.

 

National

PSMO College, Thirurangadi

6th

December 2008

 

3

Workshop on common Courses in connection with restructuring under graduate

courses

 

Regional

UGC Academic staff college, University of

Calicut

 

1st and 2nd July 2009

 

4

Communicative approaches to the teaching of literatures at UG level

National seminar

KAHM UWC,

Manjeri

13th and 14th of January 2009

5

Literature of the marginalized: theory, Issues and Relevance

National seminar

Farook College, Calicut

24th and 25th March 2010

6

One day workshop on Research Methodology

Regional

Amal college of advanced studies

27th march 2010

 

7

The Politics of Representation of the self and the other in literature and film: Pedagogy Beyond the text

 

National seminar

 

Farook college, Calicut

12th and 13th October 2011

 

8

NAAC Re-accreditation: Prospects and Processes

Regional seminar

KAHM UWC,

Manjeri

30th

November 2011

9

Return of the Narrative

National seminar

Thunjan memorial trust, Tirur

3rd February 2012

 

10

 

Post Millennial Literatures

Regional seminar

KAHM

UWC Manjeri

11th and 12th Nov 2013

 

11

 

Shakespeare Continuum

National Seminar

KAHM UWC

Manjeri

12, 13 Aug

2014

 

12

Workshop on text, criticism and research: Concerns in higher education

National

Govt College Malappuram

26,27 Aug

2014.

 

13

Three-day workshop on Academic Writing

 

National

KAHM UWC

Manjeri

19th Sept, 21st and 22nd

Oct 2014

 

14

 

Popular Culture and Literature

 

National

KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri.

17, 18

August 2015

15

Women: Different Faces of Representation

National Seminar

Govt. College Malappuram

14, 15 Jan

2015

16

            Human Rights for community empowerment

National seminar

KAHM UWC,

Manjeri

24,25,26

Feb 2015

17

International Workshop on Trends in Literary Research.

International Workshop

Farook College, Feroke, Calicut.

10th June 2015.

18

Workshop on Scholarly writing

National Colloquium

Farook College

5th April 2017


Service As Resource Person /Invited Lectures / Community Outreach Activities/ Extension Activities by the Faculty

2018-19

  • Served as the resource person for the National level colloquium on Memory and Resistance in narratives: Palestine and its Diaspora organized by the School of International Relations and Politics in collaboration with Centre for Indian Diaspora Studies, Mahatma Gandhi University on 9th October 2018

2019-20

  • Delivered a Facebook live session on Education in the Post Covid Era on behalf of Unity College Alumni association, Younity FB page on 16th May 2020.

2020-21

  • Resource Person in the one-day webinar on dissertation management titled, The Dissertation Journey: A Road Map   on 9-7-2020 at Noble Women’s College, Manjeri.
  • Served as resource person in Career Webinar on Importance of BA English Language and Literature at KSHM Arts and Science College, Edathanattukara, on 30th July 2020.
  • Resource Person in the one-day workshop on Demystifying dissertation: A Walk from the Title to the End Page on 13-8-2020 at Nasra College of Arts and Science, Tirurkkad
  • Coordinator and Resource Person for one day research writing workshop titled, Author It Yourself organized by the P.G. Dept. of English at KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri on   26 -8- 2020.
  • Served as Resource Person in the national webinar on Innovative teaching and Quality Education: Paradigm Shifts in Teaching   and Learning on 3rd September 2020 at MSTM College of Arts and Science, Perinthalmanna
  • Participated and chaired a Session in the International Webinar on “MIGRANTS AND DISPLACED PERSONS AMID COVID-19: Issues, Challenges and Policy Options”, organized by Centre for Indian Diaspora Studies (CIDS), School of International Relations and Politics (SIRP), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala in collaboration with Department of Social Sciences, FLAME University, Pune & Global Research Forum on Diaspora and Transnationalism (GRFDT), New Delhi from 15 to 17 October, 2020.
  • Dr. Shahina Mol A K, Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri has served as resource person in the UGC sponsored refresher course in languages, literature and cultural studies conducted by the HRDC, University of Calicut from 15.10.2020 to 31.10.2020 and handled a 3-hour session in the afternoon of 19.10.2020 on the topic Introduction to Refugee Literature.
  • Delivered an extension lecture on transnational Arab Women Consciousness and Palestinian Literary World, in the International Online Lecture Series organized by   School of International Relations and Politics, MG University on 16- 12- 2020.
  • Resource Person for one day workshop on Research Methodology at St. Mary’s College, Puthanangadi on 16 Dec 2020.
  • Resource person in the International Online Lecture Series, Post Colonialism, Gender and Politics, organized by School of International Relations and politics Mahatma Gandhi University, on 15 to 24 December 2020.
  • Resource person in the Workshop on Ability Enhancement Course (Audit Course) with title “Academic Writing Process: Features and Mechanics” organized by the PG Department of English, DGMMES Mampad College on 4th January 2021.
  • Resource person of the National Level Webinar on the occasion of the Golden Jubilee Year of College organized by NSS Department, Shri Kumarswami Mahaavidyalaya Ausas, Dist. Latur on, 1st February 2021

2021-22

  • Delivered a Facebook live session on Palestine: Literature, Memory and History for Poetria – A Platform for Poetry by Kerala Women poets on 13 June 2021
  • Dr. Shahina Mol A K, Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri has served as resource person in the National Webinar on Intellectual Property Rights organized by the Department of History, KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri on 15th September 2021
  • Dr Shahina Mol A. K., Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College delivered inaugural address titled, Learning Real World Skills, on the occasion of English Club, at Ambedkar College of Arts and Science, Wandoor on 22-02-2022.
  • Dr Shahina Mol A. K., Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College delivered keynote titled Woman, Literature, activism, in the online Saturday lecture series, organized by the Department of English, Govt Degree College for women, Anantnag, J& K on 12 March 2022.
  • Dr Shahina Mol A. K., Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College delivered keynote address titled Feminist Dramaturgy and Subversion: Reading Manjula Padmanabhan and Mallika Sarabhai, in the national `webinar on Indian writing in English and Women empowerment, organized by the Dept of English, Tuljaram Charturchand College, Baramati, in association with RUSA on 30 March 2022.

2022-23

  • Dr. Shahina Mol A. K., Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College handled a plenary session in the Dissertation Management Workshop organized by the P.G. Dept of English in association with IQAC, KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri.
  • Dr Shahina Mol A. K was one of the invitees for the Women Talk Show on Women and Freedom in India, organized by the Malayala Manorama Daily, Malappuram Beureue on 9 August 2022 in connection with the 75 years of Indian Independence.
  • Dr Shahina Mol A. K, delivered a keynote speech on ‘The Significance of Pookkottur War Today’, in the programme organized by the Pookkottur Gramapanchayath, in connection with the 101th Anniversary Observation of the Battle of Pookkottur, on 26 August 2022
  • Dr Shahina Mol A. K, delivered the keynote address on the National Unity Day celebration organized by the Universal Academy of Health and Education, Kondotti on 31 October 2022.
  • Handled a technical session on “Quality Framework and Revised Accreditation Process in the Context of NEP 2020” on 2 November 2022, in the two- day faculty workshop on Quality Enhancement and Accreditation: Role of HEIs on 2 and 3rd of November 2022, organized by the IQAC of KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri.

2023-24

  • Plenary Speaker in the three -day national seminar on Language, Culture and the Future of Humanities, organized by PG and Research Dept. of English at Govt. College, Malappuram, on 12, 13 and 14 December 2023.
  • Moderator in the Malabar Literature Festival held at Calicut on 2 December 2023.
  • Plenary Speaker in the one- day state level seminar at SS College Areacode, on 7 December 2023 AN.

2024-25

  • Introductory speaker in the two -day national Seminar organized by CH Chair, University of Calicut, on 26 September 2024.
  • Invited speaker in the Poetria Fest, Festival of Kerala women poets, held at University of Calicut on 25 October 2024.

Certificate courses completed/(doing)

Shahina Mol A K, Assistant Professor and Head. P.G. Department of English, KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri has successfully completed an online course on the Sustainable Development Goals - a global transdisciplinary vision for the future, authorized by University of Copenhagen and offered through Coursera during May 2020.


Co-Ordinator Ships

  • Coordinator for the First Singularities International Conference on Power (SICON’ 16) organized by the Postgraduate Department of English at KAHM Unity women’s College Manjeri, held on 12, 13 and 14 of January 2016 for which Prof Bill Ashcroft, UNSW Australia was the Inaugural Keynote speaker.
  • Coordinator of the UGC sponsored National Seminar or Education in Mother tongue: Scopes and significances, jointly organized by the Dept of Malayalam and dept of English at KAHM Unity women’s college Manjeri.
  • Coordinator for the Inter collegiate Poetry Singing Contest, titled as Sing Out Loud, organized by the PG dept. of English at KAHM Unity Women’s College Manjeri, in the banner of Universe Season 5 -A poetry reading Open Floor on 29th August 2016.
  • Convenor of International Webinar on Perspectives Matter: Unlearning Unicentrism, organized by the PG Dept of English in collaboration with KSHEC, TVM during 14-16 September 2020.
  • Coordinator of one day regional webinar on Fit India Programme organized by Dept of English in collaboration with Dept of History at KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri, on 2 October 2020
  • Coordinator of one national workshop for college faculty members on Sign Language organized by Dept of English in collaboration with Dept of History at KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri on 30 September 2020.
  • Coordinator and Judge of the Inter-department level “Keralappiravi speech contest” for college students organized by Dept of English in collaboration with Dept of History at KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri, on 1 November 2020.
  • Coordinator of Campus to Career - an alumni interaction programme organized by the PG Dept of English at KAHM Unity Women’s College, Manjeri.
  • Convenor, Faculty enrichment Programme,2nd March 2022.
  • Convenor, Faculty induction Programme, 9th March 2022.
  • Coordinator, IPR webinar 17 March 2022.
  • Coordinator, IPR National Workshop on 12 August 2022.
  • Coordinator, IQAC - NPTEL SWAYAM Student resource group training held on 1 Nov 2022

 


Curricular/Co-curricular Responsibilities in Parent Institution

SlNoPositionPeriodRemarks
1Women Cell Co-Ordinator2013-14,14-15 and 15-16NA
2Fine arts director 2011-12 and 14-15NA
3Department council secretary 2011-12 and 12-13NA
4Tutorship of PG 2015-17 batch 2015-17 Batch NA
5Tutorship of UG 2009-12 batchNA
6College calendar coordinator 2014-15NA
7IQAC Member 2016-17, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22NA
8IQAC Criterion VII convenor 2016-17NA
8College Council Secretary 2016-17NA
9Member, college discipline committee..NA
10Editor, College Newsletter 2016-17NA
11Convener, Club activity for students2016-2017NA
12Founding Co-ordinator, Share and Care programme in the campus 2016-17NA
13Convenor, Village Adoption Programme 01 Jan-2019NA
14Staff Club secretary 2019-20, 2020-21NA
15IQAC Coordinator 2021-22, 22-23, 23-24, 24-25NA
16NIRF Coordinator 2021-22NA
17Editor, IJAR March01 Jan-2020NA
18Editor IJAR December 2021NA
19Member, Editorial Board, Singularities 2016-17 to 2019-20NA
20One among the Co-ordinators. Share and Care 2022-23NA
21Coordinator, Hone Your Leadership Skills.2022-23NA
22Coordinator, Certificate course in Research Methodology in English 2022-23 NA
23Governing Body Member, Seethi Sahib Chair for Cultural and Political Studies2022-23NA