| Title | Prof. | First Name | D UMA DEVI | Last Name |
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| Designation | Professor | ||||||
| Department | Department of Indian Languages and Literary Studies | ||||||
| dumadevi@mil.du.ac.in | |||||||
| Webpage | |||||||
| Phone.no | 9996768321 | ||||||
| Employement Info | |||||||
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| Employee Type | Nature Of Employment | ||||||
| Teaching | Permanent | ||||||
| Educational Qualifications | |||||||
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| Degree/Certification Name | Institution | Year of Completion | |||||
| Ph.D. - Doctorate of philosophy | University of Madras | 2002 | |||||
| UG | ALLAHABAD UNIVERSITY | 1997 | |||||
| PG | DAKSHIN HINDI PRACHAR SABHA,CHENNAI | 1996 | |||||
| PG | Annamalai University | 1996 | |||||
| PG | Manonmaniam Sundaranar University | 1992 | |||||
| UG | Madurai Kamaraj University | 1990 | |||||
| SSC | State Board of Tamil Nadu | 1987 | |||||
| HSC | State Board of Tamil Nadu | 1985 | |||||
| Teaching Experience (Within Institution) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Duration | ||
| ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | Presently Working since 29-03-2005 (20 years, 8 months, 24 days) | ||
| PROFESSOR | Presently Working since 29-02-2024 (1 years, 9 months, 24 days) | ||
| ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | Presently Working since 29-03-2017 (8 years, 8 months, 24 days) | ||
| Teaching Experience (Outside Institution) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Designation | Institute | Duration | |||
| Lecturer | DRBCCC College Pattabiram Chennai under University of Madras | 07-09-1999 To 20-09-2005 (6 years, 13 days) | |||
| Research Supervision Overview | |||||||
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| PhD Scholars Supervised | PhD Degrees Awarded | Theses Submitted | |||||
| 2 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| M.Phil Scholars Supervised | M.Phil Degrees Awarded | M.Phil Theses Submitted | |||||
| 0 | 11 | 0 | |||||
| Research Publications | |||||||
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| Title of Article | Type of Publication | Name of Journal | ISSN | Journal Volume | Year | Link to Article | DOI (Digital Object Identifier) |
| The Condition of the Younger Generation as Portrayed in the Poems of Sivaramani and Lalita Pandit Hogan: A Comparative Study | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | ARIMAA NOKKU | ISSN: ISSN: 3049-2688 | Vol 19 | 2025 | https://arimanokku.com/ | |
| Folklore and Fakelore;Exploring the concepts | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | ARIMAA NOKKU | ISSN: 2320-4842 | Vol 18, Issue 3 0ct 2024 | 2024 | https://arimanokku.com/ | |
| Corona Folklore | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | kalvettu pesukirathu | ISSN No.2456-0243 | Vol 1 | |||
| Subraharathi Maniyanin moodru nathikal Sirukathaithokuppukal kaattum Pin Naveenathuvakoorukal” | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Armaa Nokku | ISSN: 2320-4842 | Vol 18, Issue 2 July 2024 | 2024 | https://arimanokku.com/ | |
| Tamil Panpattil Mookuthi | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | ARIMAA NOKKU | ISSN 2320-4842 | Vol 18 | 2024 | https://arimanokku.com/ | |
| Myths about the Ten Heads of Ravanan | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | International Research Journal of Tamil | E-ISSN 2582-1113 | 2022 | https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt22478 | https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt21313 | |
| Exploring Business Language Practices | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | International Research Journal of Tamil | E-ISSN 2582-1113 | Volume 4, Issue 2, Year 2022 | 2022 | https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt22251 | https://irjt.iorpress.org/index.php/irjt/article/view/2395 |
| Ethir Valakkarukal (Counter Narrative Tradition) | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | International Research Journal of Tamil | E-ISSN 2582-1113 | Vol 3,issue 3 | 2021 | https://irjt.iorpress.org/index.php/irjt/article/view/442 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.34256/irjt21313 |
| ”Socio-Political Representation of Traders In Sangam Poems | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Studies in Indian Place Names UGC Care Listed Journal | ISSN : 2394-3114. | Vol 40, Issue 44 | |||
| Understanding Indian knowledge System: Worshipping Gods and goddess | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Literary Findings a New Bilingual International journal Of Multidisciplinary Research (English & Tamil) Erode | ISSN 2278- 2311 | Vol 4 | 2019 | ||
| “Analysis of a mythical character alli" in Feminist, Female and Feminine perspectives | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Journal of Classical Tamil | ISSN 2321-984X | Vol 4 | 2021 | ||
| Mulaippari Ritual; Symbolic Anthropological Approach" | Research Papers in UGC listed Journals | Modern Tamilzh Research Journal. | ISSN 2321-984X | Vol 1 | 2021 | ||
| Thulasi worship-A Folkloristic view | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Journal of Classical Tamil | ISSN 2321-0737 | Vol 1 | 2021 | ||
| Peyn (Head Lice)-A folkloristic Study | Research Papers in Care Listed Journals | Journal of Classical Tamil | ISSN 2321-0737 | Vol 1 | 2021 | ||
| “Womb envy on Indian Narratives” | Research Papers in Peer Reviewed Journals | Pandian Journal of Women’s Studies" | E-ISSN - 2583-715X | Vol 1,issue 2 | 2021 | https://irjt.iorpress.org/index.php/irjt/article/view/442 | https://pandianeducationaltrust.com/pjws-volume-1-issue-2-november-2021.html |
| Non-Journal Publications | |||||||
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| Title of Publication | Type of Publication | Publisher | Role | ISBN | Year | Link to Publication | Level |
| Arimaa Nokku | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Arimaa Nokku | Editor | ISSN 2320-4842 | 2025 | https://arimanokku.com/volume-19-issue-3-jul-sep-2025/ | National |
| Thirukurl Meelayvu | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | International Institute of Tamil Studies | Co-Editor | ISBN No.978-93-93736-93-2 2024. | 2024 | International | |
| Studies in Indian Place Names | Full Paper in Conference Proceedings/Other | Studies in Indian Place Names | Co-Editor | ISSN: 2394-3114.Vol 40, Issue 44- | 2020 | National | |
| Chennai: Kavya Publication. | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Shanmuga Sundaram | Author | ISBN No.978-93-86376-82-5. | 2018 | National | |
| Muthu Palani's Rathika Santawanam | Translated Books | Shanmuga Sundaram kavya publication | Author | . ISBN No.978-93-86376-82-4. | 2018 | National | |
| Folk Ritual | Text/Reference/Subject Books/Other | Chennai: Buddha Publication | Author | 2009 | Local Publishers | ||
| Research Projects | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Title | Project Type | Year Of Sanction | Outcome/Output | Duration | ||
| “e-folklore | Minor | 2008 | One article published .gave a lecture in this topic at St Johns college at Trichy | 13-05-2008 To 27-02-2009 (9 months, 14 days) | ||
| “e-folklore | Minor | 2009 | One article published .Gave a lecture in this Topic at Cauvery college at Trichy | 28-03-2009 To 26-02-2010 (10 months, 29 days) | ||
| “Understanding of Indian Knowledge System through the narratives on wisdom Gods and Goddess | Minor | 2021 | published a research article in a UGC care listed journal | 01-11-2021 To 15-03-2022 (4 months, 14 days) | ||
| Other Research Activities | |||||||
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| Activity Name | Collaborating Body | Organizing Body | Activity Date | ||||
| Three-Day Translation Workshop on Aathisoodi | Central Institute of Classical Tamil Chennai | Department of Indian Languages & Literary Studies, | 04-12-2025 | International Conference on Tamil Culture, Human Rights, and Justice | Pondicherry University | Department of Indian Languages & Literary Studies, | 04-09-2025 |
| Professional Development Programmes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Title | Sponsoring Institution | Organizing Institution | Role | Type of Programme | |||
| Introducing Tamil Classical Texts" for the students and faculty of the University of Delhi | CICT Chennai | CICT Chennai | Organizer | Short Term Program | |||
| Meta-Narratives of Suffering and Survival Gendered Perspectives from Sri Lankan Tamils and Kashmiri Pandits | ATC Australia | MIL&LS, University of Delhi | Organizer | Other | |||
| Traditional Threads: Proverbs and Riddles Woven into the Tirukural | patrician college at Chennai | patrician college at Chennai | Resource Person | Other | |||
| Shifting of Folklore, to Fakelore and Digital Folklore and Challenges of the Interdisciplinary study of Folklore | UGC- Malviya mission Teacher Training centre Pondicherry | Pondicherry University | Resource Person | Refresher Program | |||
| Introducing Classical Tamil Literature to the Research Scholars of Delhi University | CICT.Chennai | CICT.Chennai | Organizer | Short Term Program | |||
| Representation of Poetic Devices in Tolkappiam | CICT Chennai | Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University | Resource Person | Other | |||
| Recent Trends on Feministic Approaches and The Future of Tamil Folkloric Research | Post Graduate Extension centre of Manonmanium Sundaranar University,Tirunelveli | Post Graduate Extension centre of Manonmanium Sundaranar University,Tirunelveli | Resource Person | Short Term Program | |||
| Recent Trends on Feminist Approaches and Tamil Folklore StudiesPedagogy | UGC- Malviya mission Teacher Training centre Pondicherry | Pondicherry University | Resource Person | Refresher Program | |||
| Tamil Literature and Trade | UGC- Malviya mission Teacher Training centre Pondicherry | Pondicherry University | Resource Person | Refresher Program | |||
| Honors and Awards | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of the Award | Awarding Body | Award Category | Level | Award Date | |||
| K.R.G.Nagappan and Rajammal Arakattai Ilakiya Viruthu for the best research book award forthe book Thamilagathil Mulaipppari Cat | K.R.G.Nagappan and Rajammal Arakattai Trust | Research | State | 11-07-2010 | |||
| Asiriyar Semmal Viruthu | Tamil Educational Research Centre, Chennai -24. | Academic | State | 05-09-2025 | |||
| Thooya Tamil Patraler Viruthu | Tamil nadu government | Academic | State | 14-08-2021 | |||
| Ulaga Thamizh Mamani Viruthu | International Movement for Tamil Culture London. | Academic | International | 11-11-2022 | |||
| Aranthai Narayanan Memorial Award for the Translation of the book Muthupalani`s RathikaSantavanam in to Tamil | the Kalai Ilakiya Perumandram. | Academic | State | 11-09-2018 | |||