Curriculum Vitae PERSONAL DETAILS: Name: Sex: Nationality: Designation: Dr. Manohar Sanmukhdas Vaswani Male. Indian. Assistant Professor Date of birth: 01/03/1975 Address: (Residence) 101, D.S. Park, behind Ram Mangal Karyalay, Ingalenagar, Kolhapur Office: Department of English, Shivaji, Kolhapur, 416004, Maharashtra, India Contact Details: Cell: 09404825544, 09373090415 Office: 0231-2609189. Email: vaswanims@gmail.com 1
Academic Details: Seria l No. Examinatio n Examining body 1. Ph.D Shivaji, Kolhapur 2. SET Pune 3. M.A. in Pune English 4. B.A. Nagpur 5. HSSC Nagpur Divisional Board 6. SSC Nagpur Divisional 7. Certificate in German Language 8. Diploma in German Language Board Foreign Languages Dept. Shivaji Foreign Languages Dept. Shivaji Year of passin g Percentag e 2012 -- -- 2003 -- -- 2002 63.75 1 st 1999 68.3 1 st March 1996 March 1994 Grade/Divisio n 80.67 1 st in merit list 94.57 1 st in merit list 2010 64.00 1 st 2012 73.00 1 st Special achievements: 1. Stood First in General Merit List of S.S.C. Nagpur Divisional Board with 94.57%. 2. Stood first in General merit list of H.S.S.C. [Arts] Nagpur Divisional Board With 80.67% 2
3. Received Indus Ind Merit cum Means Scholarship for the Years 1996 to 1999. Other Qualifications: Name of Examinatio n Diploma in Computer operation and programmin g English Typing [30 WPM] Diploma in Telephone operating Examining Body Computer communication and Guidance Centre, Institute of Science, Nagpur. Maharashtra Technical Board Pune Technical training Institute Pune Year of Passin g Percentag e 1997. 70%. B. Divisio n/gra de 1995. 90. A + 2002. 78. First Research Specialization: Ph.D:Completed in July 2012 Thesis title: A DISABILITY STUDIES PERSPECTIVE ON BLINDNESS IN THE SELECT BRITISH FICTION Research guide: Dr. C. A. Langare, Associate Professor, Department of English, Shivaji, Kolhapur Research Specialization: British Literature and Disabilities Studies Teaching Experience: UG: -- PG: 6 Years 3
Research Publications: National Journals: 1) What is temporary in A Temporary Matter, Punyabhoomi, A Quarterly of English Literature and Language, with a slant to Indian Ethos and Values, Vol. 1. No. 4 September 2010. (pp 88-91) ISSN: 0975-8623 2) Screen Reading Software and The Teaching of English Language to The Visually Impaired Students, Synthesis, a Bianual Indian Journal of English Literature and Language, Vol. 2 No.1. August 2009. (pp245-248) ISSN 0974-8536. International Journals: 1) Treatment of Blindness and Physically blind characters in The Bible, Synthesis, An International Quarterly of English Literature and Language, Vol. 3 No. 1, March 2010 (pp1-7) ISSN 0974-8536 2) Blindness: Myths and Stereotypes in Synge s The Well of The Saints New Literary Horizons, Vol. 2. June 2013. No. 1. PP 19-26. ISSN: 2278-8255. Seminar/ Conferences/ Workshops/ Symposia attended: 1. Presented a research paper entitled Importance of JAWS in teaching Communicative English in State level seminar organized by Venutai Chavan College, Karad, from 01 to 02 December, 2008. 2. Presented a research paper entitled What is temporary in A Temporary matter? in national seminar on Contribution of Major Indian Women Novelists, organized by S.G.M College,Karad from 16th to 17th December 2009. 3. Presented a research paper entitled Multi-Culturalism in Jhumpa Lahiri s When Mr. Pirzada came to Dine In national seminar on 4
Postcolonial Indian English Literature, organized by Shri Shivaji Mahavidyalaya, Barshi from 21 to 22 August 2010. 4. Presented a research paper entitled Disability Studies: An emerging area for research in national seminar on English for doing research organized by Sharadchandra Pawar Mahavidyalaya,Lonand from 27 to 28 August 2010. 5. Presented a research paper entitled Contribution of Screen reading software in The Development of new Methods for Teaching English in state level seminar on Effective Methods of Teaching English organized by G.G.D Arts, B.M.P Commerce and S.V.S Science College, Bailhongal on 27 March 2011 6. Presented a research paper entitled Disparate depiction of Indian and American women in Jhumpa Lahiri s Interpreter of Maladies in national level seminar organized by Shivaji Department of English and Shivaji English Teachers Association on Dynamics of Shifting Paradigm: Readings in Postcolonial literatures in English. On 6 th and 7 th March 2012. 7. Presented a research paper entitled Remembrance of Things Past: Role of Memory and Amnesia in Julian Barnes The Sense of Ending in national level conference on Man Booker Prize Winner Novelists and their Works organized by Dattajirao Kadam Arts Science and Commerce College Ichalkaranji, Department of English on 24 and 25 March 2012. 8. Presented a research paper entitled STEREOTYPICAL REPRESENTATION OF VISUAL IMPAIRMENT IN TAGORE S VISION in National level seminar on Tagore 150 organized by The Department of Studies in English, School of Languages Rani Channamma Belgavi in collaboration with Sahitya Academy New Delhi on 11 and 12 April 2012. 5
9. Presented a research paper entitled Subverting The Narrative in Mahabharat: The Authorial Prerogative in Mrityunjaya, The Great Indian Novel and The Palace of Illusions in 12 th international MELOW Conference in Chandigarh, organized by MELUS India MELOW from 8 to 10 February 2013. 10. Delivered a lecture on Disability Studies and Subaltern Studies in national seminar on Subaltern Studies: Past and Present organized by Department of English, Shivaji Kolhapur (UGC SAP-DRS I) on 25 and 26 Feb 2014. 11. Delivered a lecture on Disability and Cultural Studies in National Seminar on Cultural Studies organized by Department of English, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada, Sub Campus, Osmanabad on 10 and 11 March 2014. Dr.M. S. Vaswani Date: 07/06/2014 Place: Kolhapur 6