Vaishali Suyal

Assistant Professor with approximately five years of experience in English curriculum development and delivery, committed to fostering student engagement, supporting learning objectives, and contributing to positive program outcomes.

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• Book Chapter
• Engaged Bodies, Fractured Borders: Ecofeminist Readings of Gendered Spaces in Women’s Narratives. Ecological Futures in the Anthropocene: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature and Discourse. Edited by Ramesh Chandra, Shaleen Kr. Singh, and Shalini Sharma, QT analytics, Aug. 2025, pp. 1-16. doi:10.48001/978-81-988770-5-5-1. (co-author Nilofar Akhtar)
• Research Papers
• Between Care and Confinement: Madams, Dependents, and the Struggle for Freedom in Brothel Narratives. International Research Journal for Humanities- A Peer Reviewed Journal, vol. 15, no. 2.1, Oct. 2025, pp. 53-57. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17371998. (co-author Nilofar Akhtar)
• Bodily Struggles and Societal Silences: Examining Marginalized Women in Kamala Das’ Short Stories. Setu: A Bilingual Journal of Literature, Arts, and Culture, vol. 10, no. 1, June 2025, www.setumag.com/2025/06/bodily-struggles-and-societal-silences.html. (co-author Nilofar Akhtar)
• Personal and Political Dimensions of Feminine Experience in Kamala Das’ Alphabet of Lust. Episteme: An Online Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary & Multi-Cultural Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, June 2025, pp. 67-75, Bharat College of Arts and Commerce, Badlapur, MMR, India. episteme.net.in/content/73/13047/attachments/Research2.pdf. DOI 10.5281/zenodo.17007253. (co-author Nilofar Akhtar)
• A Psychedelic Study of Select Stories in Padmavati the Harlot & Other Stories (Sebuah Studi Psikedelik Tentang Cerita-Cerita Terpilih Dalam Padmavati Si Pelacur & Cerita-Cerita Lainnya). Creative Saplings, vol. 4, no. 5, May 2025, pp. 44-55. https://doi.org/10.56062/gtrs.2025.4.05.964. (co-author Nilofar Akhtar)
• Poems
• Suyal, Vaishali. While Everything Changes. Creative Saplings, vol. 4, no. 11, Nov. 2025, pp. 1-1, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18061560.
• -. Bleak For Love. Creative Saplings, vol. 4, no. 10, Oct. 2025, pp. 1-1 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17462046.
• -. Acceptance. Episteme: An Online Interdisciplinary, Multidisciplinary & Multi-Cultural Journal, vol. 14, no. 1, June 2025, pp. 1-1, Bharat College of Arts and Commerce, Badlapur, MMR, India. episteme.net.in/content/73/13047/attachments/Acceptance.pdf. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15680120.
• -. Bliss of Solitude. Creative Saplings, vol. 4, no. 4, April 2025, pp. 3-3. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15583240.
• Short Story
• The Silent Companion. Creative Saplings, vol. 4, no. 10, Oct. 2025, pp. 1-1. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17462194.

• Presented a paper titled ‘Between Compliance and Defiance: Lakshmi, Suvarna, and Jyoti in Kukunoor’s Lakshmi’ at the International Online Conference organized by ELTAI Rohilkhand Chapter and SAFE Society on the theme ‘Rethinking Humanities and Social Sciences: Literature, Language, Culture, Technology and Global Futures’, May 23rd, 2026.
• Presented a research paper titled ‘From Commodification to Empowerment: Rewriting Masculinity Through Compassion, Justice, and Morality in Feminist Discourses’ at the Interdisciplinary International Conference (Online Mode) organized by QTanalytics India & NIET Business School on the theme ‘Literary Expressions of Nationhood: Culture, History, and Representation LENS’26’, March 8th, 2026.
• Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Breaking the Gaze Reclaiming Identity Agency and Space in Indian Screen Narratives of Tawaifs and Prostitutes’ at the 1st International Conference (Hybrid Mode) organized by the Department of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, School of Arts, Faculty of Management, Commerce and Arts, Manipal University Jaipur on the theme ‘Planetary Habitability and Critical Humanities: Reimagining Ethics, Narratives, and Coexistence’ (ICPHCH-25), Oct. 7th-8th, 2025.
• Presented a paper titled ‘Between Care and Confinement: Madams, Dependents, and the Struggle for Freedom in Brothel Narratives’ in a two-day National Conference organized by Litcrit, Interdisciplinary Research Journal for Humanities (IRJH) and Research Department of English, St. Xavier’s College (Autonomous), Palayamkottai on the theme ‘Spectrum of Voices: Diversity and Inclusiveness in Language, Literature and Culture’, July 21st-22nd, 2025.
• Presented a paper titled ‘Engaged Bodies, Fractured Borders: Ecofeminist Readings of Gendered Spaces in Women’s Narratives’ in a one-day International Conference organized by RGVK-State Resource Centre, Shimla in collaboration with QTanalytics on the theme ‘Interdisciplinary Ecologies: Literature, Discourse & The Futures of Anthropocene’, June 11, 2025.
• Presented a paper titled ‘The Women’s Body as a Site of Exploitation in the Movie Begum Jaan’ in a two-day International conference organized by PG & Research Department of English of VO Chidambaram College, Thoothukudi in collaboration with Bir Tikendrajit University, Manipur on the theme ‘Cultural Studies in Indian Socio-Literary Scenario’, April 03rd-04th, 2024.
• Presented a paper titled ‘An Analysis of The Female Protagonist in Kamala Das’ Alphabet of Lust’ in a two-day International Conference organized by Department of English, MB Government Post Graduate College, Haldwani on the theme ‘Gender Roles and Green Concepts: Pathways Towards Environmental Sustainability’, Jan. 08th-09th, 2024.
• Participated in National Seminar on ‘Academic Integrity & Research Ethics’ conducted by ‘Veda’ Central Library & School of Liberal Arts and Management, DIT University, Dehradun, June 30th-July 01st, 2023.
• Participated in and successfully completed the Professional Development Programme on ‘Implementation of NEP 2020 for University and College Teachers’ organized by Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, April 13th-21st, 2023.
• Attended Faculty Development Programme on ‘Digital Creativity Skills for Faculty Members’ organized by Central University, Jammu, Nov. 11th, 2022.
• Participated in a One-Week Virtual International Faculty Development Programme on ‘Smart Tools and Methodologies for Academic Research’ arranged by the Department of ECE, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, Aug. 01st-05th, 2022.
• Attended 3-Days NAAC sponsored Online Workshop on ‘a2z of NAAC Accreditation Process’ organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Inderprastha Engineering College, Ghaziabad, June 23rd-25th, 2022.
• Attended National One Week Faculty Development Programme on ‘ICT Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning’ arranged by Kamla Nehru Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, May 23rd-28th, 2022.
• Attended One Week Online Workshop on ‘Ethics and Spirituality in Management with Special Reference to Vedas’, conducted by Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University), Haridwar, May 10th-14th, 2022.
• Attended Educational Workshop on ‘How to Teach Narrative Writing’ conducted by Tutor Chest, April 26th, 2022.
• Attended One Day National Level Seminar on ‘NEP 2020 Implementation Using Change Management Concepts in Higher Educational Institutes’ arranged by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai, April 21st, 2022.
• Attended Faculty Development Programme on ‘E-Skill and Research Tool: Easy Way to Make Your Research More Effective’ organized by SHoDH South, Tamil Nadu, April 20th, 2022.
• Participated in Two-Day Training Programme on ‘Outcome Based Education (OBE)’ conducted by IQAC department, IMS Unison University, Dehradun, April 01st-02nd, 2022.
• Presented a paper titled ‘A Thematic Study of the Life of Deprived Females in the Short Stories of Kamala Das’ in an International Conference organized by Department of English under the aegis of IQAC, Ideal Girls’ College, Akampat on the theme ‘Subaltern and Subdued Voices in Literature and Society’, Feb. 21st-22nd, 2022.
• Attended ICMR-Elsevier Workshop on ‘360 Degree View on Research Management & Academic Journal Publishing’ arranged by Indian Council of Medical Research, Nov. 12th, 2021.
• Attended ‘5-Day Faculty Development Workshop on NAAC’ conducted by IMS Unison University, Dehradun, Oct. 04th-08th, 2021.
• Attended Two Days Online Workshop on ‘Research Paper Writing and Journal Selection’ organized by Faculty of Commerce and Management, SGT University, Aug. 27th-28th, 2021.
• Attended One-Week Online Faculty Development Programme on ‘Transforming Teachers for a Sustainable Post Covid-19 World’ arranged by Institute of Information Technology and Management, Aug. 16th-20th, 2021.
• Attended Webinar on ‘If You Know – The Art of Literature Review’ conducted by ProQuest, Aug. 13th, 2021.
• Attended One-Week Online National Faculty Development Programme on ‘Qualitative Research & Issues in Plagiarism (An Interdisciplinary Approach)’ organized by Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre and Department of Business Economics, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Aug. 05th-11th, 2021.
• Attended Two Days Workshop on ‘Business Case Writing’ conducted by SGT University, Gurugram, Aug. 05th-06th, 2021.
• Attended Online National Seminar on ‘Best Practices in Higher Education Institutions – Importance in NAAC Accreditation’ arranged by Jagannath International Management School, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, May 29th, 2021.
• Attended ‘One Week FDP on Research Methodology’ organized by Army Institute of Management and Technology, Greater Noida, May 10th-15th, 2021.
• Attended One-Week Online Workshop on ‘Skill Enhancement and Capacity Building for Non-Teaching and Teaching Staff’ conducted by Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, Jan. 22nd-28th, 2021.
• Attended Webinar on ‘SAGE Author Workshop: How to Get Published in an Academic Journal’ arranged by the Ananda Rangapillai Library, Pondicherry University & SAGE Publishing, Jan. 22nd, 2021.
• Attended Webinar on ‘Secrets to Get Quickly Published as a Scientific Author & Hasten your PhD Research Writing’ conducted by Aristocrat Research.com, May 10th, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘Exploiting Materials; Why We Shouldn’t (Always) Reinvent the Wheel’ organized by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 14th, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘Creativity in Young Learners’ conducted by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 14th, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘Providing Challenges For Young Learners’ arranged by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 15th, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘From Teaching Learners to Teacher Learning’ organized by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 15th, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘Planning for Learning or Writing Lesson Plans; What is the Difference?’ conducted by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 20th, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘Making Sense of How We Develop Life Competencies through ELT (1-hour)’ arranged by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 21st, 2020.
• Attended International Webinar on ‘Oracy: Definition, Rationale and Skills (1-hour)’ organized by Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment English, April 21st, 2020.
• Participated in Two Days National Workshop on ‘Challenges to Human Development in 21st Century India & Rural Distress in Contemporary India: Its Implications & Challenges’ conducted by Kumaun University Nainital & sponsored by ICSSR New Delhi; Held at Human Resource Development Centre ‘The Hermitage’, Kumaun University, Nainital, March 09th-10th, 2019.
• Participated in One-Week ‘Research Methodology Workshop for PhD scholars (RMW 2018)’ organized by Research Development Cell held at MB Government Post Graduate College, Haldwani (Nainital), Uttarakhand, Nov. 26th-Dec. 02nd, 2018.
• Presented a paper titled ‘Abha Dawesar Baby ji: Same-sex Desire in Indian Culture’ in a National Seminar on the theme ‘History, Myth and Orality: Cultural and Literary Traditions in India’ supported by Sahitya Akademi and ICSSR, New Delhi held at Department of English, Faculty of Arts, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Nov. 04th-15th, 2018.