Dr. Anand Prakash Pathak

Paper Presentations

• Presented a paper entitled “Reflections on Cultural Diversity in English Language Teaching” at the International Virtual Conference on ELT in Globalized World-scope, Perspectives & Challenges organized by the Department of English, SGK Govt. Degree College, Andhra Pradesh (15-16 September 2023)
• Presented a paper entitled “ICT and Inclusion – SAMR Model” at the Jamia International Conference on Education 2022 on the theme Outcome Based Curriculum & Pedagogical Demands in the Post Covid-Era organized by Department of Teachers Training & Non-Formal Education (IASE), Faculty of Education, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi (6-8 May 2022)
• Presented a paper entitled “Feminist Pedagogy & Feminist Linguistics – Gender Studies” at the International Conference on “Cultural Unification Through Literature & Language” (28-29 Jan. 2022) organized by Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies, Faculty of Media Studies & Humanities, Haryana.
• “From Hands-on to hands-on minds-on learning experience: A new Paradigm in teaching English for Specific Purpose” at 6th ICRTEL 2018 – International Conference on Research in Teaching, Education & Learning, 21-22 Nov. 2018,
• “The hegemony of ‘alterity’ over ‘self’ in The Namesake” at the National Conference on Multiculturalism, Identity Crisis and Belongingness in Indian Writing in English, (March 21-22, 2015) Indian Institute of Technology,
• “Language VS Lingo: Testing the Dynamics of Txtng” in an International Conference on Literature, Language & Communication – An Essential Trident (9 & 10 December 2013) Amity University, Lucknow
• “The ‘Other’ and the ‘I’: A Post-Colonial Perspective” at an International Conference on Humanism, Democracy and Culture: Postcolonial Discourse and India, March 20-21, 2012 RKSD College, Kaithal,
• “English Vs Englishes – The Indian Middle Class & the Quest for learning” at the UGC sponsored International Conference on Indian Art Forms, organised by Indira Kala Sangit Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh on 26-28 February, 2012
• “Making Identity – the Self & the Society” at the National Seminar on Indian Writing in English: Text & Context (13-14 October 2011) organised by Kanya Gurukul Mahavidyalaya, Dehradun (2nd Campus of Gurukul Kangdi Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar).
• “Text Comprehension to Expression- Myth or Fact” at International Conference on Teaching and Learning of ESL in Technical Education: Overcoming the Odds at Nagpur on 26 February.

Research Publications

• Published a Book Chapter entitled “Assessment of the 21^st Century: Rethinking Evaluation in Education 4.0” in the first volume (2024) of the book Redefining Learning: Navigating the Landscape of National Education Policy 2020.
• Published a research paper entitled “Understanding Academic Bank of Credits in Building Student Mobility” in Dogo Rangsang Research Journal, ISSN 2347-7180 with IF=5.127, Vol. 13, Issue. 3, No. 04, March: 2023, UGC Care Approved, Group I, Peer Reviewed, Bilingual and Referred Journal.
  • Published a research paper entitled “Tale of Hyphenated Identities in The Namesake & Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri” in SCOPUS indexed journal Journal of Namibian Studies, Vol. 32 (2022) Special Issue: pp. 558-566 ISSN: 2197-5523 (Online)
  • Published a book chapter entitled “ICT and Inclusion – SAMR Model” at the Jamia International Conference on Education 2022 on the theme Outcome Based Curriculum & Pedagogical Demands in the Post Covid-Era organized by Department of Teachers Training & Non-Formal Education (IASE), Faculty of Education, Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi (6-8 May 2022)
  • Published a book chapter entitled “Feminist Pedagogy & Feminist Linguistics – Gender Studies” at the International Conference on “Cultural Unification Through Literature & Language” (28-29 Jan. 2022) organized by Manav Rachna International Institute of Research & Studies, Faculty of Media Studies & Humanities, Haryana.
• Published a research paper entitled “The Impossibility of Return: The Spatio-temporal Cul-de-sac in The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri”. In SCOPUS indexed journal Linguistica Antverpiensia. Issue 3, 2021. Pp. 7120-7125. ISSN 0304-2294. Online
• Published a research paper entitled “Be S.M.A.R.T.: Blending Formative & Summative Assessments in Hybrid Course on ESP.” Language in India12 (2019). Online.
• Published a research paper entitled “From Hieroglyphs to Digital glyphs – Are the Millennials Biding Adieu to words?” Language in India10 (2019): 249-266. Online.
• Published a research paper entitled “The Neo-Classical Transgression: Revisiting Pope in Eloisa to Abelard.” The Criterion: An International Journal in English4 (2017): 456-464. Online.
• Published a research paper entitled “Let End Define the Beginning: Using Backward Design for Developing Courses for Better Learning Experience.” New Academia4 (2017): 11-18. Online.
• Published a research paper entitled “Thinking How to Think: The Role of Critical Thinking in Developing Coherence & Precision in Writing.” Language in India1 (2017): 1-9. Online.
• Published a research paper entitled “Polarity of ‘I’ & ‘Better Nature’: Schisms within ‘Self’ in the characters especially ABCDs in The Namesake.” Labyrinth2 (2016). Print.
• Published a research paper entitled “Language VS Lingo:Testing the Dynamics of Txtng.” Language in India4 (2015): 170-184. Online.
• Published a research paper entitled “Know the Ropes: Learning the Present Day Lingua Franca.” Research Journal of English Language and Literature1 (2015): 223-226. Print.
• Published a research paper entitled “The ‘Other’ is ‘Within’: A post-colonial perspective on Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart.” MIT International Journal of English Language & Literature (2014): 58-61. Print.
• Published a research paper entitled “The Run & the Ruin in Search of Self.” The Literati, A Transnational Peer Reviewed Journal Devoted to Literature and Language2 (2013). Print.
• Published a research paper entitled “Text Comprehension to Expression – Myth or Fact.” Teaching of English in Technical Education (2011): 41-43. Online. <http://www.tgpcet.com/E-journal/volume-I.htm>.

• Organized (as the Convener), ICSSR Sponsored Two-day multidisciplinary National Seminar on Navigating Change: Society, Technology, and Human Well-being (15 & 16 March 2024)
• Conducted FDP Finesse – The Art and Sine Qua Non of Writing for teaching staff of School of Engineering & School of Computer Science, UPES during February-March 2019
• Conducted a session on Students Learning through collaborative Tools: Get on the Bandwagon – Instructional Design for Generation ‘Z’ during a workshop on Blended Learning: Sharing Experiences on 9 Jan. 2017 for teaching staff at UPES.
• Co-Convener, Finance Head & Admin Lead, Third International Conference MAG/I/C 2014 – Methods, Aesthetics & Genres in /ˈɪŋ.glɪʃ/ (English) Communication on 4 & 5 April
• Co-Convener, Finance Head & Admin Lead, Second International Conference MAG/I/C 2013 – Methods, Aesthetics &Genres in /ˈɪŋ.glɪʃ/ (English) Communication on 5 & 6 January
• Delivered a guest lecture on Expectations of Employer from B- School Graduates with respect to Effective Written Business Correspondence at IMS University,
• Co-Convener, first International Conference on Strategic Communication- Learning from Mistakes on 4 & 5 November
• Coordinator, two-day National Conference on Emerging Trends in Communication: Corporate & Academic on 3 & 4 December
• Staff Development Programme on Effective Written Communication for teaching & non-teaching faculty of the University in June 2010 & February
• In-house workshop on English for Specific Purposes for non-teaching staff in May

Conferences/Workshops/Short-Term Courses

• Participated as a panelist/speaker on the Topic: Effect & Impact of ‘Education 4.0’ on Innovative Pedagogy and Industry-Ready Skills” at the New Normal – Education Leadership Summit & Awards, Radisson, Gurugram on 21^st July 2023.
• Attended the Industry 4.0 India Conference (I4IC) “India Matters” as partner delegate at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi organized by life on 26^th April 2023
• Attended the Industry 4.0 India Conference (I4IC) as special invitee at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi organized by life on 22^nd July 2022
• Participated in the IP Awareness/Training Program under ‘National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission (NIPAM)” organized by Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks, Govt. of India on 13 May 2022.
• Participated in the E-Workshop/Webinar on “नई शिक्षा प्रणाली में कृत्रिम बुद्धि का उपयोग” organized by the Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, Govt. of India and hosted by Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Women Institute of Technology, Dehradun (17 &18 August 2020)
• Online FDP on Advanced Academic Writing (25 May 2020) organized by Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha
• A three-day workshop on Acoustic Phonetics (4-6 September 2014) at IIT Madras
• Short-Term-Course/ QIP on Language, Cognition & Communication from 2 – 8 December 2009, at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
• Workshop on Curriculum Development by Dr Nagendra & Dr Binod Mishra, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
• Workshop on Spoken Communication for Classroom Teachers by Prof. Shreesh Chaudhary, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
• Two-day World Conference on International Association for Studies in Contemporary Literature (IASCL), P.G. Department of English, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

Conference Proceedings

• Edited & published the Proceedings of the ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on Navigating Change: Technology, Society & Human Well Being conducted on 13 & 14 March 2024.
• Edited & published Conference Proceedings – Litterateur’s Compendium with ISBN No. 978- 93-84935-21-4 of MAG/I/C 2014 – 3rd International Conference.
• Edited & published Conference Proceedings – Litterateur’s Compendium with ISBN No. 978-93-81583-80-7 of MAG/I/C 2013 – 2nd International Conference organized by the Centre for Professional Communication, UPES, Dehradun.