Ms. Anu Lekshmi U G

Assistant Professor, Department of English

@  anulekshmi.ug-at-gmail.com

 


Academic Qualifications

  • BA English, Second Rank from the University of Kerala
  • MA English from the Institute of English, University of Kerala with Second Rank
  • Qualified NET- JRF

Area of Interest (Teaching)

  • Literary Theory, Cultural Studies and Modernity

Area of Interest (Research)

  • English

Experience

  • Assistant Professor at University College, Thiruvananthapuram (2023 – till date)
  • Assistant Professor at Government Arts and Science College, Thrithala (2021-2023)
  • Assistant Professor at Government College, Attingal (2019-2021)
  • Assistant Professor at Government Arts and Science College, Thrithala (2018-2019)
  • Junior Research Fellow at the Institute of English, University of Kerala (2014- 2018)

Additional Responsibilities

  • General English Tutor

Positions Held

  • Vice Principal and Head of the Department at Government Arts & Science College, Thrithala
  • Women Cell Co-ordinator, ICC Chairperson and AISHE co-ordinator at Government Arts & Science College, Thrithala

Journal Publications

  • Localizing Memories: Aesthetics of Self-fashioning in Kamala Das’s Ente Katha and My Story in Journal of Literature and Aesthetics ( JLA) Vol.12.2 July- Dec 2012
  • Documenting Life : Frames of the Self in Kamala Das’s Ente Katha and My Story in Samyukta, A Journal of Women Studies, Vol.X11.2 July 2012.
  • Queering the Autobiographical : The Framing of Self in Hoshang Merchant’s The Man Who Would be a Queen in English Activities Update, Vol.4.2, July 2013.
  • Cultural Politics of Memory: Theorizing the Voice of History in Mariamma John’s Manikkam Pennu, Littcrit, June 2016

Books (edited/chapter)

  • “Pandit Karuppan; Dalit Voice in the Public Sphere of Early Twentieth Century Kerala” in Dalit Literature, Art and Aesthetics: The Kerala Experience.

Recognitions/Awards Received

  • ASPIRE scholarship for Research