FACULTY PROFILE Title (Ms/Mr/Dr/Prof) Mr. First Name Prabhat Last Name Rana Photograph Designation Assistant Professor (Ad Hoc) Department English Address (Official) House No-159, 3 rd Floor (Back Side), Bharat Nagar, Ashok Vihar Phase-IV, New Delhi - 110052 Phone No. 9910569029 Email ranaprabhat@gmail.com Education Subject Institution Year Details M. Phil. English University of Delhi 2009 M. A. English University of Delhi 2007
B. A. (H.) English University of Delhi 2005 Fashion Design (Graduation) N.I.F.T. (National Institute of Fashion Technology) 2001 UGC-NET Qualified UGC 2009 Career Profile Organisation/Institution Designation Duration Role Shivaji College (D.U.) Assistant Professor (Ad Hoc) 9 November 2009 to 21 May 2012 Kalindi College (D.U.) Assistant Professor (Ad Hoc) 27 July 2012 to present Teacher Teacher Research Interests/Specialization Eighteenth Century British Thought, European and Indian Visual Arts and Popular Fiction Administrative Assignments / Contribution to corporate life
Member of Annual Report Committee 2014-2015 Member of Annual Report Committee 2015-2016 Convenor of Certificate Committee in Geography Department National Seminar 2015-2016 Convenor of Certificate Committee in Journalism Department National Seminar 2015-2016 Member of Certificate Committee Lehren 2014-2015 Member of Certificate Committee Lehren 2015-2016 Judge in Creative Writing in Lehren 2014-2015 & 2015-2016 Teaching Experiences (Subject/Courses taught) Isaac Asimov (Foundation), Ian Fleming (From Russia With Love), Agatha Christie (Murder of Roger Ackroyd), Lewis Carroll (Through the Looking Glass), John Webster (Duchess of Malfi), Samuel Johnson (selected poetry), Thomas Gray (selected poetry), Oliver Goldsmith (selected poetry), Jonathan Swift (Gulliver's Travels), Homer (Iliad and Odyssey), William Butler Yeats (selected poetry) and Thomas Stearns Eliot (selected poetry), George Gordon Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley and John Keats (selected poetry), William Blake and Robert Burns (selected poetry) and Joseph Conrad (Heart of Darkness). Research Guidance
N/A Publication (Peer Reviewed/Indexed Journals) Year of Publication Title Journal (Name of the journal. Vol Issue ISSN) Co-Author 2013 Dissenting Tradition and Revolution Shivalik Prakashan, Delhi April 2014 'Maternity Bastilled : Vindicating the Suffering Revolutionary Women in Mary Wollstonecraft s Maria' The Criterion. Vol. 5, Issue II, (April 2014), ISSN: 0976-8165 July-December 2014 May 2015 Virtue, Wisdom & Intellect as a Source of Happiness in Ebreo s On Love & Desire" Seeking Individuality and Overall Effect in French Post-Impressionist Paintings and French Urban Poetry. Panorama Literaria (A refereed bi-annual journal devoted to world literature and culture), Vol. 1, No. 1, (July-December 2014), ISSN 2349-0705 Research Scholar An International Refereed e-journal on Literary Explorations, (ISSN: 2320-6101), Vol. 3 Issue II, (May 2015) 2014-2015 Resisting the Prostitution of Pen : Concerns of Genealogy and Appropriation in Translation. Kalindi College (University of Delhi) Yearly Academic Journal (2014-2015).
Vol. 14. ISSN: 2348-9014 2015-16 Rethinking The Clash : Defiance of Fundamentalism and Censorship in Salman Rushdie s Shame Kalindi College (University of Delhi) Yearly Academic Journal (2014-2015). Vol. 15. ISSN: 2348-9014 Seminar/Workshop/Conferences Presentation/Organisation Attended six day workshop on Academic and Creative Writing from 20 September 2016 to 26 September 2016 sponsored by UGC-HRD conducted by CPDHE, University of Delhi. Attended a workshop on Cultural Diversity, Linguistic Plurality and literary traditions of India organised by Department of English, University of Delhi on 28 th April 2015. Participated in the National Conference on Trapped between Tradition and Modernity: Changes and Challenges Faced by Women in India held in Shivaji College, University of Delhi on 9-10 November 2010. Worked as Volunteer in Flora and Fauna in Shakespeare, Annual National Seminar (28 Feb 2014) organized by Shakespeare Society of India. Worked as Volunteer in Inhabiting this Hour: John Milton, his Bequest, 1608-2010, International Seminar (17-19 Feb 2010) organized by Department of English, University of Delhi. Worked as Volunteer in Non-Metropolitan Modernisms (Interdisciplinary Conference) Department of English, University of Delhi, March 2009 Worked as Volunteer in Renaissance and Renaissances (National Seminar) Department of English, University of Delhi, January 2008 Worked as Volunteer in Pan-Departmental Conference on the 1857 Revolt, University of Delhi, October 2007 to March 2008 Worked as Volunteer in International Seminar on Nature and Time in Literature and the Visual Arts Department of English, University of Delhi, December 2006
Worked as Volunteer in Past the Post? (International Seminar on New Literatures in English) Department of English, University of Delhi, December 2005 Awards & Distinctions First Position in BA(Hons) English Public Service/ University Service/ Consulting Activity N/A Professional Societies Memberships N/A
Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations) ETHICS OF THE HOMO GESTALT?: EXPLORING THE CONCEPT OF META HUMANS AND GESTALT IN POPULAR SCI-FI LITERATURE AND FILMS, self financed Research Project Other Details Publicity & Graphic Design (Posters, Flyers, Book Covers, etc.) Work done for Department of English, University of Delhi, ILLL and Worldview Publications, New Delhi