Dr. Gils M. George

Assistant Professor
M. A, MSW, B. Ed., M. Phil., Ph. D

Research

 Postcolonial Literature, Diaspora Studies, Dalit Literature

Projects

Publications

2015

  • “Polyphonic Voices of Survival: Diaspora in Caryl Phillips’s The Nature of Blood.” Language in India. ISSN 1930-2940. Volume 14:4, April 2015.

    “Narrating Modernism: An Analysis of Man and Society in John Dos Passos’ Manhattan Transfer.”American Literary Movements: A Reappraisal. 978-93-81992-21. Vol III, 2015.

2014

  •  “Empathic Estrangement: An Analysis of Flustrered Migrants in Caryl Phillips’s A Distant Shore.” Literary Insight; A Refereed International Journal. ISSN 0975-6248. Vol. 5, January 2014.

    “(Re)Presenting Diaspora: An Analysis of Caryl Phillips’s Higher Ground.” Contemporary Discourse: A Peer Reviewed International Journal. ISSN 0976-3686. Vol. 5, Issue 1, January 2014.

    “Portrayal of the Scattered: Diasporic Reading of Caryl Phillips’s Crossing the River.” Labyrinth: An International Refereed Journal of Postmodern Studies. ISSN 0976-0814. Vol. 5/No. 2, April 2014.

2013

  •  “Narrating the Nation: A Postcolonial Reading of Amitav Ghosh’s The Glass Palace.” Contemporary Vibes. ISSN 0975-1750. Vol. No. 8, Issue No: 30, Jan - Mar 2013.

Seminar/Conference Presentations

  •  “Patriarchy Confronts the God: A Study of Imtiaz Dharker’s Poetry.” Presented in International Conference on World Women Writers in English organized by Elysian Association, Department of English and Research Centre, Sarah Tucker College, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu on 30th March 2012
  • “Inoculating and Inculcating Values through Education in Human Conflict Management.” Presented in UGC (SAP) sponsored 2nd International Conference on Education: A Panacea for Human Conflict Management organized by Department of Education, Annamalai University on 24th & 25th February 2012.
  • “Comparable Confessions: Sylvia Plath’s ‘Daddy’ and Eunice De Souza’s ‘Autobiographical.’” Presented in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Confessional Poetry in English: Current Trends organized by Department of English, Annamalai University on 21-22 February 2012.
  • “Hidden Aparthied: Social Exclusion of Dalits.” Presented in UGC (SAP) sponsored National Seminar on Social Exclusion and Inclusion: Issues and Challenges organized by Department of Sociology, Annamalai University on 26th & 27th March 2012.
  • “Sense of Rootlessness: Diasporic Elements in Caryl Phillips’s The Final Passage and A State of Independence.” Presented in National Seminar on Emerging Trends in New English Literatures organized by AVS College of Arts and Science, Salem, Tamil Nadu on 24th August 2013.
  • “Narrating Modernism: An Analysis of Man and Society in John Dos Passos’s Manhattan Transfer.” Presented in UGC sponsored National Seminar on American Literary Movements: A Reappraisal organized by Department of English, Annamalai University on 27-28 March 2014.
  • Participated in Two Day National Symposium on Multifarious Dimensions of International Business, organized by Department of Commerce, Annamalai University on 13 &14 March 2014.
  • “Globalization – Use of e-books in English Teaching and Leraning.” Presented in National Seminar on Globalisation – Identity and Survival of Languages sponsored by Department of Collegiate Education, Kerala organized by NMSM Government College, Kalpetta, Wayanad on 14 & 15 October, 2015.
  • Participated in ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Girl Child’s Health, Education and Protection–Making the Right Reality. organized by Dept.of Political Science & Public Administration, Annamalai University on 17-18 Mar, 2016.
  • “Victimizing the Second Sex: Atrocities against Women in IT Parks in Kerala.” Presented in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Violence against Women: Unearthing Strategies to Combat. organized by Dept. of Political Science, Annamalai University on Sep 30 & Oct 1, 2016.
  • “Redefing Freedom in Earnest J Gaines’ The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman.” Presented in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Harlem Renaissance: Its Impact on American Literature organized by Dept of English, Annamalai University on 20-21, October, 2016.
  • “Portrayal of Postcolonial Ecofeminism in Sarah Joseph’s Gift in Green.” Presented in National Conference on Applicable Approach to Ecology in Literature organized by Karpagam University, Coimbatore on 18th March 2017.
  • Participated in NAAC sponsored National Seminar on Academic Audit for Quality Enhancement organized by IQAC, St: Joseph’s College, Irinjalakuda on 19th January, 2017.

Areas Of Interest

  • Postcolonial Literature, Diaspora Studies, Dalit Literature

Achievements

Awards and Recognition

Institutional Responsibilities

  • Teacher in-charge - College Canteen
  • Teacher in-charge - NRC - 2019 onwards
  • College Website - 2020 onwards
  • College Calendar - 2023-24
  • Nodal Officer – WES 2020 onwards
  • College Water Management - 2022 onwards
  • Compliance Officer - Study in India - 2022 onwards
  • Skill Development Course Coordinator - 2022 onwards
  • International/outside state Student affairs - 2022 onwards
  • Tourism Club Coordinator - 2023 onwards
  • IIC Joint co-ordinator - 2022 onwards

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