Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Webinars
Recognition
Publications
Training
Research Interests - Summary
Teaching Philosophy - Summary
Timeline
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Sunil Kumar

Sunil Kumar

Summary

Dynamic English educator with experience as an Assistant Professor at Govt. Degree College, adept at fostering student engagement through effective communication and analytical thinking. Proven ability to adapt and take initiative, utilizing proficiency in MS Word and a patient, approachable demeanor to enhance learning outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Professor (English)

Govt. Degree College
Chatroo
- Current

Guest Faculty

Punjabi University
Patiala
07.2020 - 11.2025

Guest Faculty

Punjabi University
Patiala
02.2019 - 05.2020

Education

M.Phil. - English Literature

Punjabi University
Patiala, Punjab, India
01.2021

Ph. D - English Literature

University of Jammu
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
11.2020

National Eligibility Test/Junior Research Fellowship (NET/JRF) -

University Grant Commission
India
01.2019

State Eligibility Test (JKSET) -

University of Kashmir
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
01.2018

Masters of Arts - English

University of Jammu
Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India
01.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in MSWord
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Patient
  • Approachable
  • Good listener
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Mature attitude
  • Professional attitude
  • Flexible
  • Adaptable
  • Keen to take initiatives
  • Analytical thinking
  • Critical thinking

Webinars

  • Gender and Race Burden in African-American Literature, B.K. Birla College (Autonomous), Kalyan
  • Isolation and Despair in a Time of Plague, Department of English, Little Flower Degree College, Hyderabad
  • Literary Spaces and Covid-19: Predicaments and Possibilities, Department of English, Central University of Jammu

Recognition

  • Certificate of participation in One-Day Workshop on “Indian Philosophy”, Punjabi University Guru Kashi Campus, Talwandi Sabo, Punjab
  • Certificate of participation in Langlit’s Lecture Series, Forty-Eight Sessions on “Professional Faculty Development Programme”, 04/20/20 to 05/14/20
  • Certificate of participation on “Teaching English Language and Literature Online in the Post Covid-19 Scenario”, Department of English (UG & PG), Sri YN College, Andhra Pradesh
  • Certificate in “Computer Operating and Programing Assistant”, Government Industrial Training Institute, Doda

Publications

  • The Posthuman Turn in Cory Doctorow’s short story “I, Robot (2007)”, Literary Voice, International Web of Science Journal
  • Suppression of Memory as Totalitarian Strategy: A Critique of Yoko Ogawa’s The Memory Police, Literary Voice, International Web of Science Journal
  • Deconstructing Humanity in a Posthuman World: An Analysis of A Clockwork Orange, Annals of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, CV, 10, 2024, 0378-1143, UGC Care Group 1 Journal
  • Interrogating Subjectivity in the Posthuman Universe: Analysing Hannu Rajaniemi’s The Quantum Thief, Humanities and Social Science Studies, 13, 1, 2024, UGC care list Journal

Training

  • Reimagining Humanity: A Posthumanist Perspective in the Novel Zero K, 4th International Conference on Exploring Crisis in Literature and Cultural Studies, 10/19/23, Rajasthan, India
  • The Question of Identity in a Posthuman World: Reading Hannu Rajaniemi’s The Quantum Thief, International Symposium on Literature and the Non-Human: Abrogating the Anthropocene, 11/26/22, Aligarh, India
  • The Memory Police: A Tale of Utilitarian Oppression, 2nd National Conference on Contemporary Perspectives (NCCPE-2022), 07/15/22, Chandigarh, India

Research Interests - Summary

My research interests lie in the area of Posthumanism and Film Studies. Through my research, I strive to address pressing societal challenges, stimulate intellectual discourse and make meaningful contributions to the academic community.

Teaching Philosophy - Summary

My teaching philosophy revolves around fostering critical thinking, creativity and a deep understanding of the subject matter. I believe in creating an engaging and interactive learning environment where students are encouraged to question, analyse and explore concepts independently. By incorporating innovative teaching methods, practical examples and real-world applications, I aim to inspire a lifelong love for learning in my students.

Timeline

Guest Faculty

Punjabi University
07.2020 - 11.2025

Guest Faculty

Punjabi University
02.2019 - 05.2020

Assistant Professor (English)

Govt. Degree College
- Current

M.Phil. - English Literature

Punjabi University

Ph. D - English Literature

University of Jammu

National Eligibility Test/Junior Research Fellowship (NET/JRF) -

University Grant Commission

State Eligibility Test (JKSET) -

University of Kashmir

Masters of Arts - English

University of Jammu
Sunil Kumar