Dr. Lakshmi kanthi Remella Associate Professor
About myself
Dr. Lakshmi kanthi Remella, Associate Professor of English, awarded Ph.D in JNTU Hyderabad and has over thirty five years of academic and research experience in India and abroad. Her Ph.D work was on post-colonial Literature. Prior to PhD, she had earned Bachelors of Arts, and Masters of Arts in English Language and Literature Apart from English Language and literature she is also a computer literate and earned her Sun certification and worked on a project to develop java applications in JinfernoIndia. She also worked on a project in production planning and control for one and half years in Cherry soft Inc.London, England.
Dr. Lakshmi kanthi Remella’s research interests include Post-colonial literature, diaspora, Indian writing in English, English Communication skills and employability skills in which she has more than 8 publications, in various journals and conferences.
Dr.Lakshmi kanthi Remella is currently in charge of ELCS Lab for Enhancing English Language communication skills among the students. Previously she was the Editor- in-Chief for the college magazine “Reflections” for more than five years . “Reflections” is a medium to inculcate communication skills, creative writing and creative skills like painting and sketching amongGrietians. She was also a coordinator for women development cell and anti-sexual harassment cell. She even handled discipline committee for first year students. She is currently the cultural coordinator for first year B.Tech. She teaches English, English Language Communication Skills, Advanced English Language Communication Skills Lab and Research paper Writing Skills to enhance employability skills and research skills among the students.
Contact
Lakshmi kanthi Remella
Associate Professor, English Department
Department of Humanities and Sciences
Gokaraju Rangaraju Institute of Engineering and Technology
Bachupally, Hyderabad-500090
TELANGANA
Email: kanthi.remella@griet.ac.in
Curriculam Vitae
Educational Details
2019- Ph.D in English Literature, JNTU Hyderabad India.1989-1990 : Post Graduate Certificate in the Teaching of English ,EFLU, Hyderabd
1981-1983 : MA, Andhra University Waltair
1979-1981 : BA, At.Teresa’s College ,Eluru, affiliated to Andhra University, Waltair
1977-1979 : BA, At.Teresa’s College ,Eluru, affiliated to Andhra University, Waltair
1976-1977 : Intermediate Board of Education , At.Teresa’s College ,Eluru, affiliated to Andhra University, Waltair
1975-1976 : Secondary School Certificate,Aswaraopet ,Khammam District
Professional Background
1.2019-Present :Associate Professor, English, GRIET.1. 2009-2019 : Asst. Professor, English, GRIET
2. 2008-2009 : Junior Lecturer, English, Narayana Junior College
3. 2006-2008 : Junior Lecturer, English, Vignan Junior College
4. 2002-2003 : Consultant ,Cherry Soft Inc .London, England
5. 2000 -2001 : Software Engineer, Jinferno, Hyderabad,
6. 1996-1998 : Visiting Faculty, Central Institute of Tool Design , Balanagar, Hyderabd,
7. 1985-1996 : Junior Lecturer, English,B.V.KCollege,Vishakapatnam
Administrative Experience
ELCS Lab in charge 2018-19, Editor- in-Chief for the college magazine “Reflections”, 2013-16 ,Group Head for the year.2015- 17 Admission duty- August 2015, August 2016, July 2017, July 2018. Member of Discipline committee I B.Tech , 2010-16 & Mentor for I BTech EEE-A 2018-19Courses Taught
EnglishEnglish Language Communication Skills
Advanced English Language Communication Skills Lab
English Lab
Business Communication and Soft Skills Lab
Research Paper writing Skills
Publications
1.Decoding Postcolonial Dilemmas in Jhumpha Lahari's the Namesake and Kiran Desai's Inheritance of Loss.International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, March 2020,ISSN 2207-6360
2.Kiran Desai’s novel, The Inheritance of Loss ,a rich projection to the postcolonial panorama of the twenty-first century, International Journal of English Language Literature and Humanities, April 2017, ISSN 2321-7065-(Impact factor-5.7)
3.Reinterpretation of the Concept of Myth in GithaHariharan’s Novel Thousand Faces of Night ELT Voices-India , April 2017,ISSN-2321-7170 (Impact factor-2)
4.‘Voices of Indian Women Novelists in English-A Thematic Analysis’ (Jan-2016) A paper published in Literary Endeavour , a quarterly International Refereed Journal of English Language, Literature and Criticism-ISSN-0976-299X((Impact factor-2)
5.‘JhumpaLahiri’s “Unaccustomed Earth” : A panacea for multicultural and global inhabitants’, An International Conference conducted by Osmania University Centre for International Programmes& Indian Society for Commonwealth Studies . Published by Prestige Publications ,New Delhi ISBN - 81-86256-09-1
Professional Work
Seminars and Symposiums
Conferences Attended
International Conferences: Attended International Conferences conducted by EFLU in Collaboration with British Council 2010,2011&2013Papers presented in National Conferences
1..“Portrayal of evolution of second –generation female immigrants: JumphaLahari’s “Temporary Matter” and “Blessed House” , a national conference on Rethinking the Role of Humanities in Technical Education Pedagogies and Possibilities (October 18-19, 2013) Organized by Department of Languages and Humanities BITS Pilani, Hyderabad campus2 “Use of Internet in Teaching English Language” -An Analysis, a national conference On ‘A Paradigmatic shift in ELT: Empowerment of the English Classroom’(1&2 February2013) conducted by Vasavi college of Engineering, Ibrahimbagh, Hyderabad.
3.Significance of English and Employability Skills for Engineering Students,a national conference on The Frontiers of English Literature &The Patterns of English Language Teaching(9 - 10 November 2012)Organized by Discipline of English Studies, Dept. of M & H ,Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology Gandipet, Hyderabad &ELTAI, Hyderabad Chapter