HANSRAJ COLLEGE

University of Delhi

NAAC Grade A++ with CGPA 3.71 NIRF Rank # 12 (Amongst Colleges)

English

Mr. Piyush B. Chaudhary

Assistant Professor | Department of English

Contact (Off.): 9891722333

Email Address : piyush[dot]chaudhary[at]hrc[dot]du[dot]ac[dot]in

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  • 17th Century British Literature
  • 18th Century British Literature
  • Indian English Literature
  • Dalit Literatures
  • English Communication
  • B.A. (Hons) English , 2012-2015 , Delhi College of Arts & Commerce, University of Delhi
  • M.A. English , 2015-2017 , Kirori Mal College, University of Delhi
  • Ph.D. (Pursuing) , 2021 , Department of English, University of Delhi

Cumulative teaching experience of over 5 years at University of Delhi

Present Profile:

Assistant Professor, Hansraj College, University of Delhi (since November 2022)

Past Profile:

  • Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc) at Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, University of Delhi.

(July 2019 – November 2022)

  • Guest Faculty at Jesus and Mary College, Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board (NCWEB), University of Delhi.

(August 2018 – April 2019)

  • Guest Faculty at School of Open Learning (SOL), CIE, University of Delhi.

(January 2018 – April 2018; November 2018 – January 2019; November 2019 – March 2020)

Have taught various papers under UGCF, LOCF & CBCS frameworks -

  • Introduction to Literary Studies
  • 14th to 17th Century English Poetry
  • British Poetry and Drama: 17th and 18th Centuries
  • British Literature: 18th Century
  • 19th Century European Realism
  • Indian Writing in English
  • Modern Indian Writing in English Translation
  • English Communication
  • Member, Programme Management Committee, Centenary Celebrations Committee, DU Centenary Celebrations, University of Delhi, 2022-23. Given responsibility to coordinate with stakeholders in matters of infrastructure, logistics, stage management, VIP movement and actual performance of the Centenary Programmes as per the schedule.
     
  • Member, Grievance Redressal Committee, Admissions 2023-24.
     
  • Nominated by Office of Dean, Academic Affairs, University of Delhi for NEP Pavilion at New Delhi World Book Fair 2023, 25th Feb – 5th March 2023.
     
  • Member, Paper Setting CommitteeGE Language ‘Digital Communications.’
     
  • Discharged all administrative and official work delegated by the college, viz preparing, and editing reports, editing magazine, organizing events/ competitions, publicity and outreach, examination related evaluation, duties, and tabulation of data.

Pursuing Ph.D from Department of English, University of Delhi (since 2021).

  • “Gandhian Way of Education: M.K. Gandhi’s Educational Philosophy in R.K. Narayan’s Swami and Friends.” in The Creative Launcher – An International, Open Access, Peer Reviewed, Refereed, E- Journal in English, Vol. 6, Issue I, April 2021, ISSN = 2455-6580, Web, pp. 134-144.
     
  • “Education as Emancipation – Hazari’s Untouchable: Autobiography of an Indian Outcaste”, International Journal of Research in Social Sciences (IJRSS), vol. 9, issue 1(1), Jan 2019, UGC Approved Journal, ISSN = 2249-2496, Web, pp. 144-148.
     
  • “Ambedkar and Annihilation of Caste–Performing Theory, Praxis, Counter Identity”, International Journal of Applied Ethics (IJAE), vol. 8, July 2022, Peer-reviewed Journal, ISSN = 2321 – 2497, Web, pp. 29-38.
  • Presented research paper titled ‘Status of Women in an Islamic Society’ in National Seminar on “Questions of Human Rights: Indian Society” sponsored by UGC (University Grants Commission) at Moti Lal Nehru College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, 30th March – 31st March, 2016.
     
  • Presented research paper titled ‘The Home and the Domestic – Home as the Site of Inescapability in Mohan Rakesh’s Halfway House’ in National Seminar on “Home and Beyond: Belonging, Unbelonging, Nostalgia” sponsored by NEIC (North East India Company) at Santipur College, University of Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal, 25th Feb – 26th Feb, 2019.
     
  • Presented research paper titled ‘Gandhian Way of Education – An Assessment of M.K. Gandhi’s Educational Philosophy in R.K. Narayan’s Swami and Friends’ in International Seminar on “The Gandhian Way: An Idea whose Time has Come?” sponsored by UGC (University Grants Commission) at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, 11th April – 12th April, 2019.
  •  Delivered a one-day Special Lecture on Indian Classical Literature with special focus on Kalidasa’s Abhijnana Shakuntalam, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, 31st March, 2021.
     
  • Delivered a one-day Special Lecture on Modern European Drama with special focus on Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, 16th April, 2022. 
  • Co-Editor, Ad Litteram – An English Journal of International Literati (A Peer-reviewed, Open Access, Refereed Annual e-Journal) ISSN: 2456 6624 (December 2017 onwards)
    https://adlitteramjournal.com
  • Associate Editor, International Journal of Innovation and Multidisciplinary Research (A peer-reviewed, Open Access Journal of Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women, University of Delhi) ISSN: 2583 4452 (January 2022 onwards)
    https://www.rajgurucollege.com/Journal-IJIAMR
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