Prof. M.Suresh Kumar

Teachers
Prof. M.Suresh Kumar
Professor
Department of English
ANU College of Arts, Commerce & Law

M.A. M.Ed., P.G.D.T.E.. M.Phil., Ph.D.

Qualification

M.A. M.Ed., P.G.D.T.E., M.Phil., Ph.D.
M.Phil.
Title: "The Myth of Gandhi in Indian English Fiction "
University from which PhDs awarded:Central University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
Awarded Year:1996
Ph.D.
Title: "Text and Context in Literary Translation : A Case Study "
University from which PhDs awarded:Acharya Nagarjuna University,Guntur.
Awarded Year:2012

Professional Career:

1. Teaching Experience : 25 years
2. Administrative Experience : 21 YEARS
3. Research Experience : 20 YEARS

Research Students Information (Awarded):
Guided Successfully:

Ph.D:32

M.Phil/M.Tech27

Presently Guided:

Ph.D:06

Academic Activities :

1. Dr.M.Suresh Kumar was invited as one among the three academicians from Andhra Pradesh to the Parliament of India to take suggestions and advice to frame a National Education Policy in May 2016
2. Dr.M.Suresh Kumar was a member in the expert committee to frame syllabus in English for A.P.P.S.C recruitment exams.
3. Fields of Specialization under the Subject / Discipline
(a) Contemporary Indian English Literature& Indian literature in Translation
(b) Translation Studies
(c) British literature
4. Regularly involved in Paper Setting for Literary Theory, British literature, American literature and Communicative English for many Universities, within the State and outside, since 2004.
5. As a Master Trainer in the British Council, I suggested some modifications to the course Material designed by it to the Teachers of professional colleges.
6. Member of Organising Committee of three International Seminars conducted by Department of English, ANU , Conducted three National seminars as Director and Convener and Treasurer of International Seminar conducted by Department of English.
7. Working as Coordinator, ANU Skill development center, Training partner of A.P. State Skill Development Corporation from April 2018.
8. Director of National Workshop-Seminar on “Translation and National Integration” conducted during January 18-25,2018 in the Department of English.
9. Life Member of Systemic Functional Linguistics Association, Hyderabad: Deccan Literary Association (DLA), Gulbarga; Life Member of Indian Translators Association, New Delhi and Life Member of All India English Teachers Association.

No. of books published: 06

No. of research articles published/presented since the inception:

No of journals published :
National:46
International:35
Conferences :
National:115
International:07

Professional Memberships:

a) Received Andhra Pradesh State Best Teacher Award for the year 2019 on 05-09-2019 from the Department of Higher Education, Andhra Pradesh Government from the Hands of the Honorable A.P Chief Minister.
b) Visited Chitkara University, Patiyala, Punjab as a member of NAAC Peer team during August 30-to 2nd September 2021
c) Visited Christ Church College, Kanpur, U.P as a member of NAAC Peer team during 01-11-22 to 03-11- 2022
d) Visited Kodachadri Govt. First grade Degree college, Siva Mogga, Karnataka as a member Co ordinator of NAAC Peer team during 10-01-23 to 13-01-2023
e) I got International best teacher award in GOA in 2016 from an International organization IMRF.
f) Dr.M.Suresh Kumar was invited as one among the three academicians from Andhra Pradesh to the Parliament of India to take suggestions and advice to frame a National Education Policy in May 2016
G) Reading / Instructional material consulted and additional knowledge resources provided to students.


S.No. Short Description
01 Wrote a Block on “Understanding Poetry” for Literature students of Acharya Nagarjuna University, Center for Distance Education Study Material
02 Wrote 2 units on Arun Joshi in Indian Literature for P.G Students of Acharya Nagarjuna University Center for Distance Education Study material.
03 Wrote 2 lessons on W.Wordsworth’s The Prelude and Sheridan’s Rivals in British literature, Dravidian University, Kuppam
04 Wrote 5 lessons in Translation Studies for paper 5 of M.A. English students of Acharya Nagarjuna University Center for Distance Education Study material.
05 Wrote 5 lessons in Indian English literature and edited 4 books of M.A. English students of Acharya Nagarjuna University Center for Distance Education Study material.

Details Major Research Projects held/holding :-
Title and Sanction Order Particulars Date of Project Sanctioned Major/Minor and Funding Agency Amount in Lakhs
Translation as a means to National Integration with reference to Translations between English and Telugu Short Stories during 1990- 2010 25/6/2017 MRP ID: MRP-MAJORENGL-2013- 30487 University Grants Commission MRP ID: MRPMAJOR-ENGL2013-30487 4.5 lakhs (2015-2019)
Research Projects Ongoing:

Project Title: Translation and Technology in Teaching.
Budget Sanctioned: Rs. 1,25,000.
Sanctioned by: Acharya Nagarjuna University

Research Collaboration with the faculty of foreign Universities:-

In collaboration with University of Shanghai, presented the following research paper at Shanghai, China.

S. No. Title of the Paper presented Title of the Conference/Semin ar and year Organized Whether International/ National/ State/Regional/ College or University level
1 The Future of Language Translation Emerging Technologies-2020 14-15, January,2020 Demand-LE Educational GroupShanghai, China. International
Visiting/ Adjunct/ Guest Faculty of other Universities:

Invited as a resource person for 54 other College and universities since 2004 for the seminars, conferences and workshops.

Professional Memberships:

1. Associate Editor for international journal Indian Chronicle of English Language and Literature with ISSN NO: 2321-0818
2. Editor in Chief for an International Journal of ELT and Poetry with ISSN -2347-887X
3. Member of Editorial Board for a peer reviewed International Research Journal of English Language and Literature.ISSN:2349-9753. Impact Factor : 3.079.
4. Editor in Chief for International Journal of English and Studies. ISSN: 2360-7831.

Academic Council/ BOS/Other Committee Members:

a) Member of NAAC Peer team since 2019, Member of NTA Exams board, Member of A.P.P.S.C Paper setters team and Evaluation Team.
B)As a member of P.G. B(o)S at Acharya Nagarjuna University, I played an active role in forming the syllabus and introducing full papers on Translation Studies, and Communicative English.
C) As a member of B(o)S at college level at P.A.S College, Pedanandipadu, S.K.R.B.R College ,Narasarao Peta, D.C.R.M.Degree College, Inkollu and Guest faculty at A.N.U Education department. I suggested shifting the focus of class room learning of mass learning to Case study and target-based learning which is useful for slow learners, and students from rural background.
D) As a Master Trainer in the British Council, I suggested some modifications to the course Material designed by it to the Teachers of professional colleges.
E) Member of B.O.S, M.I.College of Engineering and Technology, Kanchikacharla, U.G Programmes.
F)Member of B.O.S, N.R.I.College of Engineering and Technology, Agiripalli, U.G Programmes.
G)Member of B.O.S, I.I.I.T.College of Engineering and Technology, Nuziveedu, U.G Programmes.
H)Member of B.O.S, V.V.I.T.College of Engineering and Technology, Nambur, U.G Programmes.

1.Functional Grammar
2. English Language Teaching
3. Soft Skills Training
4. British Children's Literature
5. Indian Writing in English

  • Prof. M.Suresh Kumar
    Professor
    Department of English
    ANU College of Arts, Commerce & Law.
    Acharya Nagarjuna University
    Nagarjuna Nagar, Guntur, A.P., India.
    Zip/Pin Code: 522510

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