Dept of English - Faculty Details
Faculty Name Dr. JIJU VARGHESE JACOB (Head Of Department) Email
jijumulamootil@gmail.com
Designation
Associate Professor
Experience Details
23 Years Completed (Regular Service), 2 Years (as FIP Guest) Date of Joining-1 July 2002.
Qualifications
MA, PhD (Kerala Univ.); PGCTE, PGDTE (EFLU, Hyderabad); PGDJ (Institute of Journalism, Press Club, Tvpm), DCS (BICS, SB College,Changanassery)
Areas of Interest
Digital Humanities, Counter-Narratives, Film Studies
Field of Research
American Fiction, Literary Theory
Guideship Details
Approved Research Guide of MG University with St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery as research centre and 3 scholars
Subjects Handled
American Fiction, Literary Theory, Semiotics, New Media @ PG & UG Levels
Academic Responsibilities Undertaken
i) Coordinator, IQAC (2018-21)
ii) Addl. Chief Suptd. Of University Exams (2016-17, 2022-till date)
iii) External Mentor for WWS (2016-18)
iv) Coordinator, RUSA (2016-18)
v) Nodal Officer for Sree Narayana Guru Open University (2021-22)
vi) Coordinator, ASAP (2021-22)
vii) Chairperson, PG Board of Sree Narayana Guru Open University (2024)
Duties Performed
: i) Chief Suptd. of PSC Exams (2016-18)
ii) Returning Officer of the College Union Elections (2011, 2017,
2018)
iii) Staff Advisor to the College Union (2008, 2010, 2017, 2023, 2024)
iv) Staff Editor (2009)
v) Coordinator of the Purchase of IT Equipment
vi) Placement Officer (2010)
vii) Anti-Ragging Cell Chairman
viii) Liaison Officer for the New College and 3-phase Electrification
(2020-21)
ix) Nodal Officer, E-Procurement (2021-22)
Research Projects Undertaken
NA
Research Publications
Jacob, Jiju Varghese. “Ecofeminism: Constructing New Paradigms.”
S B Academic Review. 9.1 (2000): 17-20. Print.
---. “Language as Metaphor in Marquez’s The Autumn of the
Patriarch” S B Academic Review. 11.2 (2001): 47-52. Print.
---. “Power as Political Tyranny in Marquez’s The Autumn of the
Patriarch” S B Academic Review. 12.1 (2004): 41-45. Print.
---. “Towards that Third Space: Interrogating the Diasporic Paradigm”
Pursuits. 3.2 (2005): 46-53. Print.
---. “The Text and the Reader.” Literary Theories in Application. Ed.
Sunita Jakhar. Jaipur: Aadi Publications, 2010. 19-24. Print.
---. “Communication, Culture and Market Pressures: A Case Study of
William Faulkner’s “Turnabout.”” Changing Worlds: Reinventing
Literature and Culture. Ed. Lata Marina Varghese. Pathanamthitta:
Catholicate College, 2012. 211-15. Print.
---. “Beyond Rhetorical Violence: The Chengara Experience.”
Revisiting Cultural Studies: Towards a New Critical Paradigm.
Ed. G. Koshy and Ashley Susan Philip. Tiruvalla:
Mar Thoma College, 2012. 172-77. Print.
---. “The Signification(s) of Nothing: A Derridean Reading of
William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury”
Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL).
Vol. 8. Issue 3. 2020 (July-Sept). 1-12. Web.
---. “William Faulkner and Poststructuralism: A Stylistic Exordium”
The Criterion: An International Journal in English Vol. 11, Issue-
III, June 2020. 147-56. Web.
---. “Paraphrasing the Untranslatable: A
Deleuzean/Derridean Approach to William Faulkner’s As I Lay
Dying” Rock Pebbles: A Peer-Reviewed Journal of
Multidisciplinary Studies UGC-CARE listed
September 2020 Vol. XXIV No. III. 58-69. Web/Print.
Books Published
Nil
Paper Presentations
: i) From Idealism to Materialism: Raymond Williams’ Theory of
Culture at the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Literary
Theory organized by the Postgraduate Dept. of English, NSS Hindu
College, Changanassery on 16, 17 October 2003
ii) The Myth/History Dichotomy in Colonial Discourse: A Few
Issues at the Rev. Dr. Dan Thottakara Memorial National
Seminar on Writing and the Empire: Colonial Discourse and
the Postcolonial Theory organized by the Dept. of English, S H
College, Thevera on 26, 27 February 2004
iii) The Twice-born Fiction: The Problematic of Auto-translation
in O. V. Vijayan’s Khasakkinte Ithihasam and The Legends of
Khasak at the National Seminar on Author as Translator
organized by the Dept. of English, Jamia Millia Islamia, New
Delhi on 13, 14 March 2008
Seminars / Workshops Organized
1. Coordinator of One-day National Workshop “Ring out the Old, Ring
in the New”: Enhancing Employability Skills of Undergraduate
Students @ Govt. Arts & Science College, Elanthoor on 2 March
2019.
2. Organized an International Seminar, Language and Community:
Reclaiming the Lost Democratic Spaces on 13, 14, 15 December
2018 (by the the Language Departments of Govt. Arts & Science
College, Elanthoor).
3. Organized a One Day National Seminar Remembering Girish
Karnad: Reconfiguring an Ecosystem of Irreverence under the
auspices of Act Attack and Magic Lantern, the Drama Club and the
Film Club of GCE on 22 August 2019.
Seminars Attended
More than 20
Workshops Attended
8, including 4 FDPs; the last one being an onlineOne-week Faculty
Development Programme on LMS (Moodle) and Course Designconducted by
KSHECfrom 9-13 August 2021
Refresher Courses Attended
1 (@ ASC ,Univ. of Rajasthan, Jaipur in 2007
Orientation Programmes Attended
1 (@ASC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in 2008
Awards / Honours / Patents Conferred
NA
Membership (s) in
: i) Breakthrough Science Society, an independent society
committed to the cause of science, society and scientific outlook
ii) Cine Mass, a Film Society Collective for social resistance and
Assigned Office Charges
College Union & Students activities
Countries Visited
nil
| Faculty Name | Dr. JIJU VARGHESE JACOB (Head Of Department) |
| jijumulamootil@gmail.com | |
| Designation | Associate Professor |
| Experience Details | 23 Years Completed (Regular Service), 2 Years (as FIP Guest) Date of Joining-1 July 2002. |
| Qualifications | MA, PhD (Kerala Univ.); PGCTE, PGDTE (EFLU, Hyderabad); PGDJ (Institute of Journalism, Press Club, Tvpm), DCS (BICS, SB College,Changanassery) |
| Areas of Interest | Digital Humanities, Counter-Narratives, Film Studies |
| Field of Research | American Fiction, Literary Theory |
| Guideship Details | Approved Research Guide of MG University with St. Peter’s College, Kolenchery as research centre and 3 scholars |
| Subjects Handled | American Fiction, Literary Theory, Semiotics, New Media @ PG & UG Levels |
| Academic Responsibilities Undertaken | i) Coordinator, IQAC (2018-21) ii) Addl. Chief Suptd. Of University Exams (2016-17, 2022-till date) iii) External Mentor for WWS (2016-18) iv) Coordinator, RUSA (2016-18) v) Nodal Officer for Sree Narayana Guru Open University (2021-22) vi) Coordinator, ASAP (2021-22) vii) Chairperson, PG Board of Sree Narayana Guru Open University (2024) |
| Duties Performed | : i) Chief Suptd. of PSC Exams (2016-18) ii) Returning Officer of the College Union Elections (2011, 2017, 2018) iii) Staff Advisor to the College Union (2008, 2010, 2017, 2023, 2024) iv) Staff Editor (2009) v) Coordinator of the Purchase of IT Equipment vi) Placement Officer (2010) vii) Anti-Ragging Cell Chairman viii) Liaison Officer for the New College and 3-phase Electrification (2020-21) ix) Nodal Officer, E-Procurement (2021-22) |
| Research Projects Undertaken | NA |
| Research Publications | Jacob, Jiju Varghese. “Ecofeminism: Constructing New Paradigms.” S B Academic Review. 9.1 (2000): 17-20. Print. ---. “Language as Metaphor in Marquez’s The Autumn of the Patriarch” S B Academic Review. 11.2 (2001): 47-52. Print. ---. “Power as Political Tyranny in Marquez’s The Autumn of the Patriarch” S B Academic Review. 12.1 (2004): 41-45. Print. ---. “Towards that Third Space: Interrogating the Diasporic Paradigm” Pursuits. 3.2 (2005): 46-53. Print. ---. “The Text and the Reader.” Literary Theories in Application. Ed. Sunita Jakhar. Jaipur: Aadi Publications, 2010. 19-24. Print. ---. “Communication, Culture and Market Pressures: A Case Study of William Faulkner’s “Turnabout.”” Changing Worlds: Reinventing Literature and Culture. Ed. Lata Marina Varghese. Pathanamthitta: Catholicate College, 2012. 211-15. Print. ---. “Beyond Rhetorical Violence: The Chengara Experience.” Revisiting Cultural Studies: Towards a New Critical Paradigm. Ed. G. Koshy and Ashley Susan Philip. Tiruvalla: Mar Thoma College, 2012. 172-77. Print. ---. “The Signification(s) of Nothing: A Derridean Reading of William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury” Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL). Vol. 8. Issue 3. 2020 (July-Sept). 1-12. Web. ---. “William Faulkner and Poststructuralism: A Stylistic Exordium” The Criterion: An International Journal in English Vol. 11, Issue- III, June 2020. 147-56. Web. ---. “Paraphrasing the Untranslatable: A Deleuzean/Derridean Approach to William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying” Rock Pebbles: A Peer-Reviewed Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies UGC-CARE listed September 2020 Vol. XXIV No. III. 58-69. Web/Print. |
| Books Published | Nil |
| Paper Presentations | : i) From Idealism to Materialism: Raymond Williams’ Theory of Culture at the National Seminar on Recent Trends in Literary Theory organized by the Postgraduate Dept. of English, NSS Hindu College, Changanassery on 16, 17 October 2003 ii) The Myth/History Dichotomy in Colonial Discourse: A Few Issues at the Rev. Dr. Dan Thottakara Memorial National Seminar on Writing and the Empire: Colonial Discourse and the Postcolonial Theory organized by the Dept. of English, S H College, Thevera on 26, 27 February 2004 iii) The Twice-born Fiction: The Problematic of Auto-translation in O. V. Vijayan’s Khasakkinte Ithihasam and The Legends of Khasak at the National Seminar on Author as Translator organized by the Dept. of English, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on 13, 14 March 2008 |
| Seminars / Workshops Organized | 1. Coordinator of One-day National Workshop “Ring out the Old, Ring in the New”: Enhancing Employability Skills of Undergraduate Students @ Govt. Arts & Science College, Elanthoor on 2 March 2019. 2. Organized an International Seminar, Language and Community: Reclaiming the Lost Democratic Spaces on 13, 14, 15 December 2018 (by the the Language Departments of Govt. Arts & Science College, Elanthoor). 3. Organized a One Day National Seminar Remembering Girish Karnad: Reconfiguring an Ecosystem of Irreverence under the auspices of Act Attack and Magic Lantern, the Drama Club and the Film Club of GCE on 22 August 2019. |
| Seminars Attended | More than 20 |
| Workshops Attended | 8, including 4 FDPs; the last one being an onlineOne-week Faculty Development Programme on LMS (Moodle) and Course Designconducted by KSHECfrom 9-13 August 2021 |
| Refresher Courses Attended | 1 (@ ASC ,Univ. of Rajasthan, Jaipur in 2007 |
| Orientation Programmes Attended | 1 (@ASC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi in 2008 |
| Awards / Honours / Patents Conferred | NA |
| Membership (s) in | : i) Breakthrough Science Society, an independent society committed to the cause of science, society and scientific outlook ii) Cine Mass, a Film Society Collective for social resistance and |
| Assigned Office Charges | College Union & Students activities |
| Countries Visited | nil |