Departmental Activities

Name Date Reports
Literary Research & Activism (Alumna Interaction: 16) 30th October 2021 View Report
Third Prof. N.K. Jain Memorial Lecture - "Loneliness: A Brief History" by Dr. Arjun Appadurai 26th October 2021 View Report
Reading Partition Across Borders (Enrichment Lecture: 21) 13th October 2021 View Report
Readers' Club Activity - Dystopian Worlds Group Discussion 9th October 2021 View Report
The Literature-Language Interface (Alumna Interaction: 15) 30th Sept. 2021 View Report
Women and the Anti-slavery Movement (Enrichment Lecture: 20) 24th Sept. 2021 View Report
Literature, Media & the In-Between (Enrichment Lecture: 14) 27th Aug, 2021 View Report
Southern Belles and English Poets (Enrichment Lecture: 19) 13th Aug, 2021 View Report
Literature & Allied Areas (Alumna Interaction: 13) 12th June, 2021 View Report
Black Feminism on the Edge (Enrichment Lecture: 18) 7th June, 2021 View Report
Readers' Club Activity - Discussion on Shakespeare vs Milton 31st May, 2021 View Report
The Indian Partition and the Practices of Memory (Enrichment Lecture: 17) 13th May, 2021 View Report
Literature & the Pursuit of Scholarly Excellence (Alumna Interaction: 12) 8th May, 2021 View Report
Readers' Club Activity - Film Discussion 17th April, 2021 View Report
Literary Engagements Beyond Academics (Enrichment Lecture: 16) 12th April, 2021 View Report
From a Literary Ambience to the Corporate Environment (Alumna Interaction: 11) 7th April, 2021 View Report
Readers' Club Activity - Photo Poetry 20th March, 2021 View Report
From Literature to Linguistics (Alumna Interaction: 10) 13th March, 2021 View Report
Courtesans and the Indian Erotic Imagination (Enrichment Lecture: 15) 6th March, 2021 View Report
Readers' Club Activity - Poetry Slam 24th Feb, 2021 View Report
Literature and Journalism (Alumna Interaction: 9) 20th Feb 2021 View Report
Canadian Literature Today (Enrichment Lecture: 14) 12th Feb, 2021 View Report
Readers' Club Activity - Creative MInds Master Class 23rd Dec, 2020 View Report
Disability in Bollywood (Enrichment lecture: 13) 14th Dec, 2020 View Report
The Researcher-Teacher (Alumna Interaction: 8) 8th Dec, 2020 View Report
Readers’ Club Activity- Parasite (2019) 25th Nov, 2020 View Report
Alumna-Interaction-Journalism as a Career by Isha Bajpai 23rd Nov, 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Gender and Sexuality in Popular Culture by Prof. Neela Sarkar 21st Nov, 2020 View Report
Alumna-Interaction- Literature, Media & the Digital Space by Rajashree Poddar 26th Oct, 2020vvv View Report
Readers’ Club Activity-The Social Dilemma 21st Oct, 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture-Tragedy & the Tragic by Prof. Phiroze Vasunia  15th Oct, 2020 View Report
Prof. NK Jain Memorial Lecture- "The Human in Humanities" by Dr. R. Radhakrishnan 12th Oct, 2020 View Report
Department Orientation 5th Oct, 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Literature and Literary Criticism by Prof. Mukesh Williams 29th Sep, 2020 View Report
Alumna-Interaction-From Academics to Research & the In-Between by Shaifali Arora  26th Sep, 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture-Literary Theory as a Stance and a Mode of Interpretation by Prof. Roshan Lalby 22nd Sep, 2020 View Report
Readers’ Club Activity-Apps. for Literature 19th Sep, 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Women's Writing: The Short Story (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 30 May 2020 View Report
Of Academic Excellence & More-  Ms. Ketaki Saxena (Alumna Interaction) 27 May 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Sufism in Indian Cinema (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 25 May 2020 View Report
From Academics to Activism- Ms. Garima Poonia (Alumna Interaction) 18 May 2020 View Report
Academic & Research Scholarships-  Ms. Lavanya Dalal (Alumna Interaction) 16 May 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Comparative Partitions (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 14 May 2020 View Report
The Virtual World of Poetry (Reader's Club Activity) 12 May 2020 View Report
Publishing as a Career Option- Ms. Meenakshi Singh (Alumna Interaction) 8 May 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Mary and P.B. Shelley in Italy (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 5 May 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Reading Literature Today and its Continuing Relevance (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 29 April 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- The Graphic Novel: An Introduction (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 27 April 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Travel Writing: An Introduction (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 25 April 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- The Anthropocene in Literature (Virtual e-Lecture Series) 23 April 2020 View Report
Reader's Club Activity-  Discussion on Drawing a Line-a theatrical Play (Virtual Series) 21 April 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture - Emerging Areas of Research in Literature 7 March 2020 View Report
Reader's Club activity- Animated Discourses 29 February 2020 View Report
Author Interaction on 'Creative Writing: the Form of the Novel' 25 February 2020 View Report
Annual Visit to JLF  26 January 2020 View Report
BEC Teacher's Support Programme 11 January 2020 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Decolonising the Indian Mind 1 November 2019 View Report
Prof. N.K. Jain Memorial Lecture 31 October 2019 View Report
Reader's club ativity - Literary Quiz 11 October 2019 View Report
Reader's Club activity- Discourse on Web Series Kaafir 25 September 2019 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Postcolonial and Translation Studies 18 September 2019 View Report
Reader's club activity - Flash Fiction 22 August 2019 View Report
Enrichment Lecture -Feminism and the Indian Cultural Context 3 August 2019 View Report
Reader's Club Activity- Poem-a-Sketch 30 July 2019 View Report
Enrichment Lecture- Thinking Literature 20 July 2019 View Report

Reader's club Chain Story Writing

30 March 2019 View Report
Interactive Session with Alumnae – Dept. of English  28 February, 2019 View Report
Enrichment Lecture on “Literary Research: Emerging Areas of Critical Enquiry in Humanities/Liberal arts” 25 February, 2019 View Report
Sixth all India IISU English Debate 2 February, 2019 View Report

Author Interaction with Meghna Pant

28 January 2019 View Report

Jaipur Literature  Festival Visit

25 January 2019 View Report
BEC Teacher Support Programme  15 December, 2018 View Report

Reader's Cub : Poetry Slam

17 October 2018 View Report
Film Screening: The Guide 29 September, 2018 View Report
Readers’ Club Activity 26 September, 2018 View Report
Interactive Session on Digital Humanities 10 September 2018 View Report
Guest Lecture on ‘Tagore and the Feminine: Contemporary Perspectives’ 30 August, 2018 View Report

Readers’ Club Activity Nanette

27 August 2018 View Report
Enrichment Lecture on  ‘Introduction to Literary Research’ 17 august, 2018 View Report
Guest Lecture on Dharmic Ecology for Mother Earth 23 July 2018  View Report
Guest Lecture on “Topological Shifts along Metaphorical Terrains: A Literary Approach” 21 July, 2019  View Report
Enrichment Lecture on Approaches to Literary Studies:  Postmodernism as Political and Ethical Practice  14 July,  2018 View Report

Movie Screening of The French Lieutenant’s Woman 

8 September, 2018 View Report
Guest Lecture on Feminism as Experience: Women We Forgot to Include in History 21 February, 2018 View Report
Author Interaction:Sangita P. Menon Malhan 22 January 2018 View Report
Guest Lecture on The Craft of Short Stories and Poetry 7 October 2017 View Report
National Seminar on Gendered Urban Spaces: Narratives of Self Possession 18 February 2017 View Report
orientation cum refresher workshop December 22, 2016 View Report
author's interaction was held with Ms. Komal Ahuja Sept 5, 2016 View Report

Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Program (FLTA)

9 August, 2016 View Report
Focus Group Study by Beth Caldwell, Head , Blended Learning and Quality Standards, British Council.  23 July, 2016  
Guest Lecture on "Film Criticism" by Dr. Ritu Sen 31 August 15 View Report

An Enrichment Lecture by Prof. Sudhir Kumar, Punjab University, Chandigarh on “Recontextualizing Gandhi: Culture, Literature, Language and Art”

8 May '15

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guest lecture on “Recontextualizing Gandhi: Culture, Literature, Language" by Prof Sudhir Kumar 7 May 15 View Report
Business English Certificates (BEC): Teacher Support Programme (TSP) for faculty members from the Dept. of English who are engaged in preparing candidates to take the BEC Exams 27 February '15 VIiew Report
Guest Lecture Series by Dr. Amritjit Singh, Langston Hughes Prof. of English, Ohio University, USA, and Nehru-Fullbright Visiting Professor, University of Delhi, Delhi, India  23-24 February '15 View Report

Second All India’s English Debate

 

7 February '15 View Report
Selection Debate for first All-India IISU English Debate on “Social Networking Sites are the new Gateway to Happiness and Harmony”  30 Jan., ‘14 View Report
Chat with Diplomat: an interactive session with members from the American Embassy, New Delhi on “America in Literature”  21 Jan., ‘14 View Report
Visit to the Annual Jaipur Literature Festival 20 Jan., ‘14 View Report
Readers’ Club discussion session, in collaboration with the Literary Guild, on the literary classic, The Great Gatsby  10 Jan., ‘14 View Report

Guest Lecture by Prof. John Hurman

5 March '13 View Report
Business English Certificates (BEC): Teacher Support Programme (TSP) for faculty members from the Dept. of English who are engaged in preparing candidates to take the BEC Exams       20-21 Dec., ‘13 View Report
Ph. D. lecture by Expert on Elizabethan Satire 24 Dec. ‘13 View Report
Ph. D. lecture by Expert - – on Literary Research (Methodology: Close Reading) 19 Nov. ‘13 View Report
 Literary film screening of Becoming Jane for Undergraduate and Postgraduate students of the Department

1 Nov. ’13

 
Ph. D. lecture by Expert on Indian Feminism 29 Oct. ‘13 View Report
Guest Lecture on “Dalit Feminism: History and Social Relevance” 21 Oct. ‘13 View Report
Ph. D. lecture by Expert on Australian Fiction   17 Sept. ‘13  View Report
Debating Club activity: Debate on “Academic Qualifications Ensure Success in Life”  14 Sept., ’13 View Report
Ph.D. Lecture by Expert on ‘Literary Research’ 14 Aug. ’13  
Lecture on ‘Evolution of English Studies in India’ 29 July ’13  
All-India IISU English Debate on 'An Inclusive Society will always remain a Dream' 7 Feb 2015 View Report

 

20 July 2019