03/06/2024
We are happy to announce that Prof Surekha Dangwal, Vice Chancellor of Doon University, has kindly joined us as an honoured Advisory Board Member. Earlier Prof Dangwal has served as Head of the Department of English, Modern European & Other Foreign Languages, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand. She has 36 years of teaching and research experience to date. She has been a recipient of the prestigious DAAD Fellowship (Germany). She completed a three-month program on women's studies at the International Women's University (IFU) in Kassel and Hannover, Germany, from July 15- October 15, 2000. She has also been a visiting faculty at Tarleton State University, Stephenville, Texas, USA under a Faculty Exchange Program in 2008-09. Her research interests focus on South Asian Women's Studies, Diaspora Literature, and Literary Theory. She has published several research papers, including popular articles, and translated the works of some local poets and writers into English. Her much-acclaimed books are Hinduism in T.S. Eliot’s Writings, The Art of Effective Communication, and Learning English Language through Literature. She has completed two major research projects on Postcolonialism and Indian Feminism sponsored by the University Grants Commission, New Delhi. Twenty-two (22) students have been awarded Ph. D degrees, and thirty (30) students have successfully completed their M. Phil degree under her supervision. She is a lifetime member of some of the prestigious academic bodies like the South Asian Literary Association, Pittsburg, USA. Besides, she has vast administrative experience. She was appointed as the Dean of Students’ Welfare at HNB Garhwal University. She has been serving as a member and convener of different committees of various Universities and Institutions across India. She has delivered lectures in various educational institutions focusing on gender, social development issues, and communication skills.
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