PROF. ANUPAMA VOHRA, Professor

English

Dr. Anupama Vohra teaches English in the Directorate of Distance Education University of Jammu and during 2012-14 was Fellow at Indian Institute of Advanced StudyRashtrapati Niwas Shimla where she worked on Kashmiri Testimonial Literature. 
She has participated and presented papers in national and international conferences includingFirst International Conference on Mapping Emergent Arab and Muslim Literatures in English organised by Department of Foreign Languages University of Nizwa Sultanate of Oman from 12-15 December 2009. Her areas of research are Indian Writings in English Culture and Gender Studies. Her papers have been published in edited volumes and journals including Sage publications. Her book Postmodern Feminism in the Fiction of Audrey Thomas has been published by Anmol Publications New Delhi. She visited Hanseo University South Korea in 2005 to give extension lectures on Indian Women Writers. In May 2009 she participated in MIYP 2009 on Crime Free Generation in Malaysia. In March 2010 she attended as observer from University of Jammu International Symposium Writing Across Cultures organised by City University of HongkongHongkong. In April 2014 she was invited by Yeditepe University Istanbul Turkey for presentation on Kashmiri Women’s Testimonios in Life Writing Symposium. In 2015 she presented paper Do I Have Control On My Womb? Women’s Narratives On Infanticide/Feticide As Evidence From The Local Dialectics Of Jammu And Kashmir in the Ist Annual World Conference on Women’s Studies 2015 Elimination of Discrimination Based on Gender organized by The International Institute of Knowledge Management Colombo Sri Lanka. In 2016 she was invited by University of Roma Italy to present her research work on Kashmiri Pandit narratives.
She is nominated National Resource Person for Masters Training in Parenting Adolescents by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development Sriperumbudur Tamil Nadu. She has worked as National Service Scheme (NSS) Programme Officer Warden Priyadarshini Girls Hostel and Associate Dean Department of Students Welfare University of Jammu. Currently she is Convener Publication Cell in addition to her research and teaching duties.

Room no- 109, 1st floor, DDE, University of Jammu-180006

anupama_vohra@jammuuniversity.ac.in      Mob: (9419186466)