CHIEF PATRON Prof. P.V.G. D. Prasad Reddy INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP Vice-Chancellor, Andhra ON PATRONS (RE)SEARCHING ENGLISH STUDIES Prof. P. Srinivasa Rao (Supported by TEQIP Phase-III) Principal, AUCE (A), Andhra University Organized by Prof. V. Krishna Mohan Dept. of Humanities & Social Sciences Registrar, Andhra University A.U. College of Engineering (A) Andhra University, , A.P., India. th th CHAIRMAN Dates: 24 & 25 January, 2020 Prof. Ch. Panduranga Reddy Head of the Department ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Dept. of HSS, AUCE (A) Andhra University is one amongst the oldest in India, established by the Andhra University erstwhile British Raj in the year 1926. Several visionaries have laid the foundations for the growth of the University, to name a few – Sir C.R. Reddy (founder Vice- CONVENER Chancellor), Dr. S. Radha Krishnan (former Vice-Chancellor, who later became the Prof. A. Prasad President of India), Sir CV Raman (1st Nobel Laureate in Sciences from India), Dept. of HSS, AUCE (A) Srinivasa Iyengar (whose lecture-notes for University of Leeds, U.K, formed the basis Andhra University for studies on ‘Indian Writing in English’), etc. The University has been offering a wide

TREASURER range of graduate, postgraduate and doctoral programs in various disciplines across Arts, Mr. Saripilli Venu Sciences, Law, Pharmacy and Engineering. Since the day of its inception, the University Dept. of HSS, Andhra University has been keeping up with its tradition of meeting global interface. The natural beauty of the campus with the serene blue waters of the Bay of Bengal on one side and the lush RESOURCE PERSONS green Hill on the other beckons academic enthusiasts to the University. Prof. Ramesh Mallipeddi University of Colorado Boulder, USA A.U. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING (A) Prof. A. Karunakar Andhra University College of Engineering (A) is one of the constituent colleges of the Dean of Arts, Osmania University, and Director, OUCIP (formerly American Studies University, and is the first autonomous college carved in the University. The College is Research Centre), Hyderabad spread over 167 acres and offers 17 UG and 35 PG programmes, besides Research, on Prof. M. E. Veda Sharan par with Institutions worldwide. In a recent survey conducted by Star News, the College The English & Foreign Languages University has been rated at first position among the State owned Technical Institutions in the Prof. K. Sree Ramesh Country. The College is supported by Technical Education Quality Improvement Adikavi Nannaya University Prof. Siddharth Satpathy Programme (TEQIP), a World Bank funded project, to develop technical education in University of Hyderabad the country. Prof. Tasleem Ahmad War ABOUT THE WORKSHOP University of Kashmir In India, 'English' essentially occupies the role of an 'Associate National Language', Prof. Shruti Das and had been responsible for opening up several career options. As such, this Berhampur University, Odisha Workshop - (RE)SEARCHING ENGLISH STUDIES - would dwell upon a range of Prof. D. Vishwa Prasad essential components in the research areas of English Language and Literature. Maulana Azad National Urdu University English Studies have assumed a significant place, in terms of its qualitative escalation, ADVISORY COMMITTEE both in India and abroad over a period of time. In this context, it has been observed that Prof. S. Prasanna Sree, DoE, AU many of the young researchers in India are finding it difficult in the identification and Prof. P. Rajendra Karmarkar, DoE, AU publication of their works in standard journals. This Workshop aims to address this Prof. Y.Somalatha, DoE, AU challenge. Prof. D.Peda Raju, HoD, DoE, AU Prof. N. Solomon Benny DoE, AU Distinguished Professors will share significant insights on research in English studies, besides engaging the participants for proper identification and publication of research ORGANIZING COMMITTEE works in appropriate Journals. Dr. B. Narasinga Rao, Asst. Prof. MHRD REGISTRATION Dr. Ch. K. Abhishek, Soft Skills Trainer, AU Interested Faculty & Scholars can register themselves online, by paying the Registration Ms. B.P. Jyothi, Asst. Prof. (C), AUCE fee of Rs1500/- (for Faculty & Part-Time Research Scholars) and Rs1200/- (for Full- Dr. P. Suresh Kumar, Asst. Prof., ANITS Time Research Scholars) through Google Pay (or) PhonePe to the Mobile Number: Ms. C. Saritha Rani, Guest Faculty, AUCE 9553057630 (or) Bank transfer to Mr. Saripilli Venu, A/C No: 133310100014231, Mr. S. Dharma Rao, Guest Faculty, AUCE Andhra Bank, AU Engineering College Branch, IFSC Code: ANDB0001333. Ms. U. Joshna Rani, Guest Faculty, AUCE

ORGANIZING SECRETARY Click here for Registration Dr. Rama Naga Hanuman Alapati Assistant Professor of English Dept. of HSS, AUCE (A) Registration fee includes High Tea, Lunch, Workshop Kit and Certificate. Andhra University Participants are requested to arrange their own travel and accommodation.

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