Title Prof. First Name Archana Last Name Kumari
Designation Professor
Department University Campus
Email archana@cusb.ac.in
Webpage
Phone.no 9406218921
Employement Info
Employee Type Nature Of Employment
Teaching Permanent
Educational Qualifications
Degree/Certification Name Institution Year of Completion
Ph.D. - The Role of English in the Multilingual Setting of Arunachal Pradesh Ranchi University, Ranchi 2014
PG Ranchi University, Ranchi 2003
UG Sido Kanhu University, Dumka (Jharkhand) 1999
HSC CBSE 1995
SSC BSEB 1993
Teaching Experience (Within Institution)
Designation Duration
Assistant Professor 21-06-2006 To 20-04-2012 (5 years, 9 months, 30 days)
Assistant Professor 24-04-2012 To 13-08-2019 (7 years, 3 months, 20 days)
Associate Professor 14-08-2019 To 11-06-2024 (4 years, 9 months, 28 days)
Professor Presently Working since 12-06-2024 (9 months, 2 days)
Courses/Subjects Taught
Teaching Activity Type Course Title Semester Total Assigned Classes Number of Classes Taught Duration
Lecture History of English Language and Literature II 6 45 45 22-01-2024 To 03-05-2024 (3 months, 11 days)
Lecture Tools and Techniques of Research 1 15 15 02-01-2024 To 01-05-2024 (3 months, 29 days)
Lecture British Novel and Non-Fictional Prose 2 60 60 23-01-2024 To 02-05-2024 (3 months, 9 days)
Lecture The Makers of Modern India 2 30 30 22-01-2024 To 02-05-2024 (3 months, 10 days)
Professional Body Associations
Professional Agency Name Name of Activity Year of Association
English Language Teachers’ Association of India Short-term (3 years) Membership 2022
Linguistic Society of India Life Membership 2011
Research Supervision Overview
PhD Scholars Supervised PhD Degrees Awarded Theses Submitted
3 2 0
Research Publications
Title of Article Type of Publication Name of Journal ISSN Journal Volume Year Link to Article DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
“Teachers’ Role in Developing Engineering Students Speaking Skills: A Comparative Study in the States of Jharkhand and Arunachal Pradesh” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Shodh-Sampreshan 097-6459 Vol. 7 No. 1
“Voicing the Voiceless: Search for Identity in Indian Women’s Poetry in English’’ Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Vedic Path: A Quarterly Journal of English 0970-1443 LXXXVIII, No. 1 & 2
“Effective Communication” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Lab to Land 0975-282X Vol. 04, No 15
“Tracing Root Through Routes: Anxiety and Nostalgia in Tabish Khair’s The Thing About Thugs” Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Sodh Sanchar Bulletin 2229 – 3620 Vol. 10, Issue 40 file:///E:/My%20scan/Scan%20documents/All%20compressed%20files%20within%20250%20kbs/Publications%20Soft%20copy%20(Compressed)/14.%20Tracing%20Roots%20through%20Routes%20(Dec2020).pdf
“A Subaltern’s Hunger for Love: A Thematic Reconsideration of Anand’s Coolie” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities (IJELLH) 2321-7065. Volume II, Issue 5
“Intersection of Religion and Politics in the Persecution of Minorities in Taslima Nasrin’s Lajja” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals European Academic Research 2286-4822. pp. . Impact Factor: Volume II, Issue 11
“A Probe into Communicative Approach to ELT in India” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Shodh-Sampreshan 097-6459 Vol. 3 No. 1
"Redemption through Individuation: A Study of Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner" Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Literary Voice 2277-4521 Number 21, Volume 1
“Speech Repertoires in Multilingual Setting” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Anusandhanika, 0974 – 200X Volume IX No II
“Confessions of Indian Poetess in Modern Times” Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL 2395-2636 (Print) 2321-3108 (online). Volume 4 Issue 1 file:///E:/My%20scan/Scan%20documents/All%20compressed%20files%20within%20250%20kbs/Publications%20Soft%20copy%20(Compressed)/8%20RJELAL%20Confessions%20of%20Indian%20poetess-ilovepdf-compressed.pdf
A Study of Metaphors in Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger Research Papers in UGC listed Journals Literary Quest 2349-5650 Vol. 1, Issue 6
“A Subaltern’s Struggle for Survival: An Analysis of Mahasweta Devi’s Rudali” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals The Criterion: An International Journal in English 0976- 8165 Volume 13, Issue I file:///E:/My%20scan/Scan%20documents/Paper%20Publication%20(Scan)/Published%20Papers%20(Soft%20Copy)/15.%20A%20Subaltern%E2%80%99s%20Struggle%20for%20Survival.pdf https://www.the-criterion.com/V13/n1/IN13.pdf

A Subaltern’s Hunger for Love: A Thematic Reconsideration of Anand’s Coolie Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities (IJELLH) 2321-7065 Volume II, Issue 5
“Unifying the Periphery: A Transnational Feminist Study of Selected Fictional Works of the Northeast” Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Nagfani 2321-1504 Year 12, Issue 41
The Matrix of Diasporic Consciousness in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage Research Papers in UGC listed Journals International Journal on Studies in English Language and Literature (IJSELL). 2347-3126 (Print) & 2347-3134 (Online Vol. 2, Issue 11
“Translation and Globalisation” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Contemporary Literary Review of India (print) 2250-3366, ISSN (online) 2394-6075 Vol. 6, No. 2 https://literaryjournal.in/index.php/clri/article/view/147 https://literaryjournal.in/index.php/clri/article/view/147

DEMYSTIFICATION OF DRAUPADI THROUGH REWRITING IN CHITRA BANERJEE DIVAKARUNI’S THE PALACE OF ILLUSIONS Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL 2395-2636 (Print) 2321-3108 (online). Volume 4 Issue 3 file:///E:/My%20scan/Scan%20documents/All%20compressed%20files%20within%20250%20kbs/Publications%20Soft%20copy%20(Compressed)/9%20DEMYSTIFICATION%20OF%20DARAUPADI.pdf
The Present-Day Resonances of Ophelia and Gertrude Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals The Criterion: An International Journal in English 0976- 8165 Volume 8, Issue I
“Gender Differences in Communication” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals International Journal of English: Literature, Language, and Skills (IJELLS) 2278-0742 Volume III, Issue 3
Translation as an Intercultural synergy Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities (IJELLH) 2321-7065 Volume III, Issue II
“Themes of Displacement and Alienation: A Study of Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Research Journal of English (RJOE) 2456-2696 Vol-5, Issue-4 https://www.rjoe.org.in/Files/v5i4/15.RJOE-Dr%20ARCHANA_135-147.pdf

Interrogating the Patriarchy in Namita Gokhale’s God, Graves and Grandmother Research Papers in UGC listed Journals International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities (IJELLH) 2321-7065 Volume III, Issue X
Pronunciation as a Prerequisite for Linguistic Competence with Special Reference to English Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals The Criterion: An International Journal in English 0976-8165 Volume 8, Issue III file:///E:/My%20scan/Scan%20documents/All%20compressed%20files%20within%20250%20kbs/Publications%20Soft%20copy%20(Compressed)/11%20The%20Criterion%20Pronunciation%20%20(June%202017).pdf
“Communicative Function of Hindi-English Code-Switching” Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals Anusandhanika, 0974 – 200X Volume X No I
Preservation and Sustenance of Indigenous Languages of Northeast India: Challenges and Prospects Research Papers in Care Listed Journals Education and Society 2278-6864 Year-47, Issue No.3
Professional Development Programmes
Programme Title Sponsoring Institution Organizing Institution Role Type of Programme
A Week-long Professional/Faculty Development Programme on “Research Methodology” Department of Business Administration, Tezpur University (Assam). Attendee Faculty Development Programmes
A short-term course on Teaching Methodology NERIST, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh in collaboration with National Institute of Technical Teachers’ Training and Research (NITTTR), Kolkata Attendee Short Term Program
A Two-Week Online Lecture Series (FDP) on “History of English Literature” Daath Voyage: An International Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in English Attendee Faculty Development Programmes
International Virtual Faculty Development Program on Ethics in Research and Teaching Govt. College for Women, Parade Ground, Jammu, India, Govt. College Dhami, 16 Mile Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India, Cap Comorin Trust, India Attendee Faculty Development Programmes
A Short-Term Course on “ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and Development: A Human Interface” Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Guwahati, Assam. Attendee Short Term Program
A Two-week course on Information Security – A Practical Approach from March 01-10, 2008 organised by the Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Government of India, New Delhi NERIST, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh Attendee Short Term Program
A One-week Short Term Training Programme on “Behavioural Competency Development: Psychological Aspects” Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, NERIST, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh. Attendee Short Term Program
A Short-Term Course on ‘How to Write Research Papers & Project Proposals’ Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur (CG). Attendee Short Term Program
UGC-Sponsored 3rd Refresher Course in English (Post 1950 Literature in English and Critical Theories) UGC-Sponsored Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, (A Central University) Koni, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) Attendee Refresher Program
UGC-Sponsored 3rd Orientation Programme UGC-Sponsored Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, (A Central University) Koni, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) Attendee Orientation Programme
UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in the subject Language and Literature (English & Allied Discipline) UGC-Sponsored Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, (A Central University) Koni, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) Attendee Refresher Program
Talk Poster Presented
Name of the Activity Role Date of Activity
Delivered a talk as keynote speaker (online mode) on the topic “Enhancing Personality with Communication Skills” Speaker 14-07-2020
Delivered a talk (Online mode) as Keynote speaker on "Posthumanism and Cinema" Speaker 13-02-2021
Chaired a technical session in a seminar at Pt. Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Chair 12-02-2017
“Gender in Text” (Invited Talk) Speaker 25-02-2017
Chaired a technical session in a National Seminar on Nationalism, Populism, and Discourses: India in the 21st Century at the Department of English and Foreign Languages, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh Chair 29-11-2018
Chaired a technical session in a two-day National Seminar on Higher Education through the Medium of Indian Languages Opportunities, Challenges & Readiness of Teachers at Central University of South Bihar Gaya Bihar Chair 15-09-2022
Chaired a Plenary session in an International Conference (within country) on “Globalization, Literature & Culture” at Higher Education and Research Society, Navi Mumbai India Chair 07-09-2018
Delivered an invited talk on “Communication Skills and Personality Development” (online mode) International Seminar on Delving Deep: Language Skills and Under-Current Personality Traits Organised by Govt. Engineering College, Daman (U.T.) India Speaker 23-04-2021
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