Dr. R. Murugan

Assistant ProfessorGoogle Scholar Link

Education

  • Ph.D., English, Bharathiyar University, 2016
  • M.Phil., English Literature, Madurai Kamaraj University
  • M.A., English - Literature & Linguistics, University of Madras, 1999
  • B.A., English Language & Literature, University of Madras, 1997

Courses

Business English, General English

Research Interests

Indian Writing, British Literature and ELT

Credentials

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  • Peter. A. J. & Murugan R. “Depiction of Women Gender in Shoba De’s Sisters”, ISSN – 2277-1786 Vol.12, No. 1, Jan – June 2023, Page No. 1592 – 1595, The Dawn Journal, Google Scholarly Journal. (Online)
  • Karthik. M & Murugan R. “Gender Inequality in Chetan Bhagat’s Five Point Someone and 2 States: The Story of My Marriage”, ISSN – 2277-1786, Vol.12, No. 1, Jan – June 2023, Page No. 1586 – 1591, The Dawn Journal, Google Scholarly Journal. (Online)
  • Peter A. J & Murugan R. “Approach of Modern Women Towards Life in Shoba De’s Select Novels”, ISSN – 0044-0477, Vol. 22, Issue 03, March – 2023, Page No: 831-835, YMER Open Access, Peer reviewed, Scopus Active 2023, Care UGC Group – II Journal. (Online)
  • Karthik. M & Murugan R. “Postmodern Issues Reflected in Chetan Bhagat’s Five Point Someone”, ISSN – 0044-0477, Vol. 22, Issue 03, March – 2023, Page No: 843-848, YMER Open Access, Peer reviewed, Scopus Active 2023, Care UGC Group – II Journal. (Online)
  • Kavitha. S & Murugan R. “The Act of Humanizing Gods in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy”, ISSN – 0044-0477, Vol. 22, Issue 02, February – 2023, Page No: 454-459, YMER Open Access, Peer reviewed, Scopus Active 2023, Care UGC Group – II Journal. (Online)
  • Kavitha. S & Murugan R. “Mythical and Religious Elements in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy” ISSN 2249-6912, Vol. 13: 23-26 June 2023, Page No: 23 – 26, International Journal of English and Literature (LJEL) Impact Factor (JCC):8.4267. (Online)
  • Kavitha. S & Murugan R. “Reading Jhumpa Lahiri’s Interpreter of Maladies from Diaspora Perspective” ISSN 1930-2940, Vol. 19: 2 February 2019, Page No:29-233, Language in India. (Online)
  • Murugan. R & Lakshmana Perumal. N, “The Second Language through the First Language – An Experimental Approach”, ISSN 1930-2940, Vol. 17: 4 April 2017, Page No: 133 – 137, Language in India. (Online)
  • Murugan. R & Peruvalluthi.V, “Postcolonial Gothic Hybrid in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things”, ISSN 1930-2940, Vol. 17: 3 March 2017, Page No: 149-157, Language in India. (Online)
  • Murugan. R & Peruvalluthi.V, “Colonial Family in The Bachelor of Arts”, ISSN 2231-4466, Volume 3- number 1, Jan-June 2013, Page No: 16 – 19, Discourse Analysis (An International refereed Journal) (Print)
  • Murugan. R, Culture and Tradition in “Kanthapura”, ISSN 2279-0128, Volume II, Sep March-2013, Page No: 136 – 140, Literary Innovations (A Bi – Annual International Literary Journal) (Print)
  • Murugan. R & Peruvalluthi.V, “Post-Colonial Family in Nectar in a Sieve”, ISSN 1930-2940, Vol. 13: 3 March 2013, Page No: 585 – 592, Language in India. (Online)
  • Murugan. R & Peruvalluthi.V, “Family in the God of Small Things”, ISSN 2231-4466, Volume – 1 Number – 2, July – December 2012, Page No: 036 – 041, Discourse Analysis (An International refereed Journal) (Print)

CONFERENCE PRESENTATION / PUBLICATION

  • Peter A. J & Murugan R. “Gender Discrimination in Shoba De’s Sisters”, International Conference on Generational Gender Perspectives in Literature and Media (G2LM’ 23), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli. 23-25 March 2023.
  • Karthik. M & Murugan R. “Gender Issues in Chetan Bhagat’s Select Novels”, International Conference on Generational Gender Perspectives in Literature and Media (G2LM’ 23), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli. 23-25 March 2023.
  • Peter. A. J & Murugan R. “Gender Studies in Shoba De’s Socialite Evening”, International Conference on Re-Emerging Trends in Literature, Language and Culture, Hajee Karutha Rowther Howdia College (Autonomus), Uthamapalayam, Theni District, Tamil Nadu. 23 rd February 2023.
  • Karthik. M & Murugan R. “Cultural Disparity of Post-Millennium Era Reflected in Chetan Bhagat’s Two States: The Story of My Marriage”, International Conference on Re-Emerging Trends in Literature, Language and Culture, Hajee Karutha Rowther Howdia College (Autonomus), Uthamapalayam, Theni District, Tamil Nadu. 23 rd February 2023.
  • Kavitha. S & Murugan R. “Demythologizing the Hindu Myth in Amish Tripathi’s Shiva Trilogy.” International Conference on The Mirror of Life: Representations of History, Culture and Environment in Literature” St. Xavier’s College, Palayamkottai. 6-7 May 2022.
  • Kavitha. S & Murugan R. “The Philosophy of Shiva in Shiva Triology”, International Conference on Studying Interdisciplinary Narratives through Literature, Language and Media (ICIN’22), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Tiruchirappalli. 11-13 March 2022.
  • Murugan. R & Peruvalluthi.V, “Humanistic Values in Anita Desai’s Bye-Bye Blackbird”, ISBN: 978-81-908015-6-0, Volume – 1, 21 March 2013, Page No: 388 – 394, Voices in the Wilderness (An Anthology of papers presented in UGC Sponsored International Conference on ‘Humanistic Approach in Modern Literature in English’)
  • Murugan. R, “Post-Colonial Statement: Nectar in a Sieve and The God of Small Things”, ISBN: 978-81-923897-9-0, 6 th February 2013, Page No: 48 – 52, Synchronizing the Cognitive Perception and Emotional Response to Indian Writing in English (A Collection of Articles presented at the National Seminar 2013)

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Workshops / Seminars / FDPs / STTP (Conducted/ Attended)

  • FDP – One Week Online National Level FDP on “Empowering Academics Through AI Tools” Organized by Career Development Cell, Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat from 24 th to 30 th October 2023

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Online Courses Completed

  • NPTEL – Short Fiction in Indian Literature

Experience

Academic Experience

  • HOD of English, Sun Arts & Science College, Keeranoor, Tiruvannamalai , 2017-2023
  • HOD of English & Vice Principal, Aruna Vidhya Arts & Science College, Tiruvannamalai, 2011-2017
  • HOD of English, Sathyam College of Arts & Science, Chengam Taluk, Tiruvannamalai, 2010-2011
  • HOD of English, RTG Arts & Science College, Polur, Tiruvannamalai, 2009-2010
  • Guest Lecturer in English, Government Arts college, Tiruvannamalai, 2008-2009
  • Lecturer in English, Indian Arts and Science College, Kariyandal, Kondam, Tiruvannamalai, 2007-
    2008
  • Guest Lecturer in English, Government Arts college, Tiruvannamalai, 2001-2002

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