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Dr. Deepakumari S.

Assistant Professor, Department of English, School of Engineering, Bengaluru

Qualification: MA, MPhil, Ph.D
s_deepakumari@blr.amrita.edu
Research Interest: English Language Teaching, Translation Studies

Bio

Dr. Deepakumari S. currently serves as Assistant Professor at the Department of English, Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru campus. She has also qualified UGC SET.

Ph. D. Title:
The Role of Paratext in Understanding Translation as an Act of Representation in Dalit Autobiographies

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2019

Improving Communicative Competence of the Rural English Medium High School Students through a Postmethod Pedagogy

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Improving Communicative Competence of the Rural English Medium High School Students through a Postmethod Pedagogy”, SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH, vol. 7, p. 17, 2019.

Publisher : SMART MOVES JOURNAL IJELLH,

Year : 2019

Improving Communicative Competence of the Riral English Medium High School

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Improving Communicative Competence of the Riral English Medium High School”, International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities. (IJELLH), vol. 7, no. 6, p. 288 to 303, 2019.

Publisher : International Journal of English Language, Literature in Humanities. (IJELLH),

Year : 2016

Complexity and Accountability in Redefining the Nine Lives in Modern India

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Complexity and Accountability in Redefining the Nine Lives in Modern India”, Transnational Approach to Literary Studies, pp. 76-81, 2016.

Year : 2016

Demystifying the Fallacy Concealed under the Portrayal of Emboldened Female Characters in K. Balachander’s Movies

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Demystifying the Fallacy Concealed under the Portrayal of Emboldened Female Characters in K. Balachander’s Movies”, Literature and Technology : An Interface : Collection of Edited Articles, pp. 56-59, 2016.

Publisher : Literature and Technology : An Interface : Collection of Edited Articles,

Year : 2016

My first Television Experience (Story in Translation)

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “My first Television Experience (Story in Translation)”, E journal of Literary Explorations , vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 403-407, 2016.

Publisher : E journal of Literary Explorations

Year : 2014

Stock Clearance’ (Poem)

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Stock Clearance’ (Poem)”, The Dawn Journal, 2014.

Publisher : The Dawn Journal

Year : 2014

Babji

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Babji”, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGLISH: LITERATURE, LANGUAGE & SKILLS (IJELLS) , vol. 3, no. 1, 2014.

Publisher : INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGLISH: LITERATURE, LANGUAGE SKILLS (IJELLS)

Year : 2013

Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient”, Eclectic Representations , vol. 3, no. 1, p. 64=80, 2013.

Publisher : Eclectic Representations ,

Year : 2013

Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s “The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient’”, Eclectic Representations, vol. 3, no. 1, 2013.

Publisher : Eclectic Representations,

Year : 2013

Translation: An Attempt to Deconstruct Historiography in The Branded

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Translation: An Attempt to Deconstruct Historiography in The Branded”, The Criterion:An International Journal in English., vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 1-8, 2013.

Publisher : The Criterion:An International Journal in English.

Year : 2013

Silent Warriors

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Silent Warriors”, The Journal for English Language and Literary Studies, vol. III, no. ii, 2013.

Publisher : The Journal for English Language and Literary Studies

Year : 2013

Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s “The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient’

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s “The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient’”, Eclectic Representations, vol. 3, no. 1, 2013.

Publisher : Eclectic Representations

Year : 2012

Silent Warriors (Poem)

Cite this Research Publication : D. S., “Silent Warriors (Poem)”, The Journal for English Language and Literary Studies., vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 9-10, 2012.

Publisher : The Journal for English Language and Literary Studies.

Conference Paper

Year : 2018

Translation: An Act of Political Representation

Cite this Research Publication : “Translation: An Act of Political Representation” at Two Day International Conference on Translation: An Act of Examining Political and Cultural Transmission, 22nd and 23rd Feb, 2018, Sri Ramaswamy Memorial College, Sattur, Tamilnadu

Publisher : Two Day International Conference on Translation: An Act of Examining Political and Cultural Transmission

Year : 2010

Towards a Postmethod Pedagogy

Cite this Research Publication : “Towards a Postmethod Pedagogy at ELTAI conference organised by Anna Adarsh
College for Women in the month of Aug (2010)

Publisher : ELTAI conference

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2016

Demystifying the fallacy concealed under the portrayal of emboldened female characters in K.Balachander’s movies

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Demystifying the fallacy concealed under the portrayal of emboldened female characters in K.Balachander’s movies”, National Seminar on Cinema and the Formation of Cultural Identities. Amrita School of Arts and Sciences, Kochi, 2016.

Publisher : National Seminar on Cinema and the Formation of Cultural Identities

Year : 2015

Transition of the self as seen through the three generations of women in Gita Hariharan’s

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Transition of the self as seen through the three generations of women in Gita Hariharan’s “The Thousand Faces of Night” and Sivasankari’s “Bridges”, International Conference on “Transitions: Literature, Language, and Culture - Post 1980. Garden City College, Bangalore, 2015.

Publisher : International Conference on “Transitions: Literature, Language, and Culture -

Year : 2015

Transition of the self as seen through the three generations of women in Gita Hariharan’s “The Thousand Faces of Night” and Sivasankari’s “Bridges

Publisher : International Conference on “Transitions: Literature, Language, and Culture - Post 1980

Year : 2015

The Prey becoming the predator : Reading of Auden’s Refugee Blues and Darwish’s Identity Card as a political discourse

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S. and Smita Sail, “The Prey becoming the predator : Reading of Auden’s Refugee Blues and Darwish’s Identity Card as a political discourse”, National Conference on Multi-disciplinary approach to Literature in English and English Langauge. AL-AMeen Arts and Science College, Bangalore , 2015.

Publisher : National Conference on Multi-disciplinary approach to Literature in English and English Langauge

Year : 2015

The Prey becoming the predator : Reading of Auden’s Refugee Blues and Darwish’s Identity Card as a political discourse

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S. and Smita Sail, “The Prey becoming the predator : Reading of Auden’s Refugee Blues and Darwish’s Identity Card as a political discourse”, National Conference on Multi-disciplinary approach to Literature in English and English Langauge. AL-AMeen Arts and Science College, Bangalore , 2015.


Publisher : National Conference on Multi-disciplinary approach to Literature in English and English Langauge.

Year : 2014

Complexity and accountability in redefining the lives of the Daughters of Yellamma

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Complexity and accountability in redefining the lives of the Daughters of Yellamma”, ENGCONF 2014’ on ‘Post -Colonial Voices in South Asian Literatures and Cinema’ . Garden City College, Bengaluru , 2014.

Publisher : ENGCONF 2014’ on ‘Post -Colonial Voices in South Asian Literatures and Cinema’ .

Year : 2013

0 “The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje‟s “The English Patient”

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi‟s “The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje‟s “The English Patient””, International Seminar on “Defamiliarizing Identities In Post Colonial Literature” . PG and Research Department of English, Madras Christian College, Chennai, 2013.

Publisher : International Seminar on “Defamiliarizing Identities In Post Colonial Literature”

Year : 2013

Identity in the Post Colonial World: from the vantage of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia” and Michael Ondaatje’s ‘The English Patient

Publisher : Eclectic Representations

Book Chapter

Year : 2023

Translation: A New Paradigm to Excavate and Understand the Violence Unleashed on Dalits

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. Deepakumari S. "Translation: A New Paradigm to Excavate and Understand the Violence Unleashed on Dalits.”, Violence in Literature, Culture and Society, Authorspress, India. Oct. 2023.

Year : 2022

Silhouette Saviour

Cite this Research Publication : “Silhouette Saviour” Dreams Volume 3, The Quill House Publication, 2022, pp. 237–238

Publisher : The Quill House Publication

Year : 2022

A Lonely Muted Voice from the Veiled World: Salma-the Tamil Poet

Cite this Research Publication : “A Lonely Muted Voice from the Veiled World: Salma-the Tamil Poet.” Voicing the Voiceless: Literary Representations of Gendered Subalterns, New Delhi, Authorspress, 2022, pp. 272–281.

Publisher : Authorspress

Year : 2022

Dalit Autobiography: A Narrative of the Unheard Voices Emboldened in Assertion through Translations

Cite this Research Publication : “Dalit Autobiography: A Narrative of the Unheard Voices Emboldened in Assertion through Translations.” Dalit Writings: Resistance, Identity and Equity, New Delhi, Authorspress, 2022, pp. 107–120

Publisher : Authorspress

Year : 2018

Elegy written in a City Traffic Jam” , “Virtual vanity” and “India’s Daughter” Aspirations and Inspirations

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Elegy written in a City Traffic Jam” , “Virtual vanity” and “India’s Daughter” Aspirations and Inspirations.”, in A collection of Critical Essays and Creative Poems NanjilPathipagam: India, 2018.


Publisher : A collection of Critical Essays and Creative Poems

Year : 2017

Translation : A paradigm to represent the common man

Cite this Research Publication : Deepa Kumari S., “Translation : A paradigm to represent the common man”, in International Conference on “Configuring the common man, Amrita School of Engineering, Ettimadai: , 2017.


Publisher : International Conference on “Configuring the common man

Program Attended
  • A Three day Faculty Development Program on ‘An Insight into Recent Trends in Teaching Language and Literature’, August 29 – 31, 2013, conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore.
Workshops Attended
  1. Attended a three-day (29/08/’13 – 31/08/’13) Faculty Development Program on ‘An Insight into Recent Trends in Teaching Language and Literature’, conducted by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore.
  2. Attended a week online (Aug 16 to 22, 2020) Faculty Development Program on ‘A-Z of writing and publication in Scopus- indexed journals conducted by Department of Basic Sciences and Humanities, GMR Institute of Technology, Rajam, Andhra Pradesh.
  3. Attended a five-day (11th to 15th May 2020) National level E-FDP on ‘Changing Faces of Language and Literature-A Digital Perspective’, conducted by Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute, Chennai
  4. One week online Training Program on “Text and Context in Translation” organised by NIT Trichy in collaboration with the National Translation Mission and Tamil Nadu Text Book and Educational Service Corporation. July 2022 to 23 July 2022
  5. One Month Workshop on Research Methodology jointly organised by AIFEST and Department of English, IARE, Hyderabad from August-September 2022
Seminar attended
  • Teacher’s Identity Seminar by Dept. of M&H, MGIT on 30th August 2022
FDP attended
  • Children’s Literature: Reading, Writing and Publishing conducted by NIT Trichy from 17th July to 22nd July 2023.
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