Saji Krishna Pillai

Experienced English Language and Linguistics Lecturer with over 23 years in academia, including international roles in Africa and guest lecturing at the University of London. Research-driven educator with a strong background in applied linguistics, phonetics, academic writing, and ELT methodologies. Dedicated to fostering global communication skills and promoting inclusive, student-centred learning environments. Currently seeking to bring my expertise to an internationally recognised academic training centre or institution.

• Lutz, Marten, Head of the SOAS Doctoral School, lm5@soas.ac.uk, SOAS University of London, London, United Kingdom
• S.A., Thameemul Ansari, Department of English, prof.thameem@gmail.com, +966 537130762, University of Jazan, Jazan, KSA

• Resource Person and Chief Speaker:
• International Webinar by Department of English, Achariya Arts and Science College, Puducherry on 16th June 2021 Topic: Techniques to Develop Neutral Accent.
• International Conference MIRROR ’22 conducted by the Department of English, St. Joseph’s College of Arts and Science, Cuddalore on 15th December 2022, Topic: The Myth of Standard English in the Globalised Context
• International Workshop conducted by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Annamalai University, Topic: Essential Skills for Career Building and Development
• International Webinar by ST. Joseph College of Arts and Sciences and Pope John Paul College of Education, Puducherry on 25th April 2023. Topic Teaching Pronunciation: Integrating Skill Learning and Natural Learning
• IELTS achieved an Overall 7 Band score

• 1. A Study on the Causes of Disruptions Leading to Divorce in the Initial Years of Marriage, Meridian (Peer Refereed), 137-143, ISSN 2278-570X, Volume 2/ July 2014, National
• 2. “The Fiery Silence”: Mulk Raj Anand’s The Coolie, a Post-Colonial Study, Research Scholar (Peer Reviewed), 53-57, ISSN 2249-6696, Volume IV/ September 2014, National
• 3. Romantic Mysticism, Romantic English Poets and Mystic Indian Yogis, LITTCRIT, 119-125, ISSN 0970-8049, Volume 41/ June 2015, International
• 4. Transcending Themes: A Close Reading of Satchidanand’s Selected Poems, Lux Montis(Peer Reviewed), 63-65, ISSN 2321-8053, Volume 3/July 2015, National
• 5. The Shaping of New Wave Femininities in Mollywood Films Manuscript Id: E35029, Quest Journals Inc. (Peer Reviewed), 42-45, ISSN (Online)2321-9467, Volume 3/ August 3015, International
• 6. Not Muttering with the Mandrake: A Feminist Approach to Saul Bellow’s Heroines, Indian Literature and Culture, 118-126, ISBN 978-93-82186-82-3, January 2016, National
• 7. Indian English (Ingish): The Need for a Holistic Approach, Scholar Critic, ISSN(Online) 2348-6945, April 2016, International
• 8. 3 Poems (Creative Writing), International Journal on Multicultura, 21, 28, &, ISSN 2231-6248, Volume 6/July 2016, International
• 9. From Victimisation to Emancipation: Sharankumar Limbale’s Akkarmashi as an Exuberant Saga of Protest, LITTCRITT, 117-120, ISSN 0970-8049, Volume 42/ December 2016, International
• 10. Bizarre Pronunciation Levels Of Indian English Is A “Grave” Concern: A Study Of Khushwant Sing’s “A Bride For The Sahib”, International Journal of Aquatic Sciences, 1227-1231, 2008-8019, Volume 12, Issue 2, 2021, International
• 11. Being ‘good’: a Search into the Psyche of Joseph, the protagonist of Saul Bellow’s novel The Dangling Man, Abdul Rahman Al-Sumait Journal (SUJ), 2507-7864, Issue No.8 2021, International

• Underwent various training programmes conducted by the British council and IDP Australia
• NCC ‘C’ Certificate holder

• Age & Date of Birth: 46, 10th May 1977
• Nationality: Indian
• Religion: Hindu
• Sex: Male

• Passport Number: Y 1649539
• Place of Issue: Trivandrum
• Date of Expiry: 27/05/2034