Rimjim Boruah
Rimjim Boruah
Research Papers:
(a) 2016. “Gertrude: A Silent Victim of Patriarchy in Shakespeare’s Hamlet.”,The Educational Horizon. Department of Education, Raha College. ISBN 2454-8243
(b) 2016. “Quest for a Separate Identity and its Resulting Violence: A Study of TemsulaAo’sThese Hills Called Home: Stories From a War Zone”. Journal of North East Region. Bodoland University Global Publishing House. ISBN 2321-0583.
(c) 2016. “Mahabharata’s Draupadi and Mahasweta Devi’s Dopdi: A Comparative Study.”Dristibhangi: The Perspective. Department of Philosophy, Morigaon College. ISBN 2278-5892.
(d) 2017. “Negotiating Roles: Challenges, Crisis and Reconciliation in Sashi Deshpande’s The Dark Holds no Terror.” JOSAAC. Dergaon Kamal Dowerah College. ISBN 2348-0602.
(e) 2017. “Bharati Mukherjee’s Fiction: A Study on Cultural Metamorphosis.” Creatcrit. ISBN 2347-8829.
(f) 2020. “Writing in the Language of the Colonisers: A Post – Colonial Reading of Mamang Dai’s The Legends of Pensam”. Post-Colonial Praxis: Ramifications and Intricacies. Notion Press. ISBN 978-16-36334-96-7.
(g) 2020. “Re-Reading Mamang Dai’s Stupid Cupid through the Lens of Modernism.” Explore. ISBN 978-93-85310-17-1.
(i) Member of Literary Forum, MSSV
a) Title of the Award: Post Graduate Scholarship for University Rank Holders (for securing First class First Position in B.A under Gauhati University in the year 2013).
b) Year: 2013-15
c) Awarding agency/body/institution: UGC
(a) Participated in National Workshop on “Creative Writing in an age of technological Advancement” organised by Nowgong College on 6 March 2020.
(b) Attended Faculty Development Programme on “Gender Concerns in Education” organised by Dibrugarh University from 26 May- 1 June 2020.
(c) Attended Faculty Development Programme on “Hybrid Classroom: ICT Tools for Teaching and Learning.” Organised by Research Culture Society from 29 May – 31 May 2020.
(d) Ongoing Orientation Course on “How to Approach research in Social Science? Conceptualization and Methodological Intervention.” Organised by Savitri Bai PhuleMahilaMahaviodyalaya, Sikar, Rajasthan from July to December 2020..
Current area of research: Presently working on a book entitled The Postcolonial Experience: Implications and Possibilities with Dr.Madhulina Choudhury, Assistant Professor, Department of English, MSSV.
Papers presented in Conferences/Seminars:
(a) Paper entitled “Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss: A Study on Cultural Dilemma in Diasporic Context.” Presented at UGC sponsored national seminar on “India Fiction in English and the North East: Comparative Texts, Theoretical Contexts, Translation and Folkloristics.” Organised by Department of English, Nowgong College on 5th and 6th August, 2016.
(b) Paper entitled “Cross Cultural Metamorphosis as a Strategy for Sustainability: A Study of Bharati Mukherjee’s Fiction.” Presented at UGC sponsored national seminar on “Cultural and Social Values: Quest for Sustainability in a Market Driven Society.” Organised by IQAC Sonapur College on 23rd and 24th September, 2016.
(c) Paper entitled “Globalisation, Rhetoric Culture and Literature: A Study of Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss.” Presented at International seminar on “Education and Economic Development with Special Reference to Globalization and SDG in North East Region.” Organised by Morigaon College on 14, 15, 16 September, 2016.
(d) Paper entitled “Insurgency in Nagaland: Violence, Resistance and Survival. A Study of TemsulaAo’sThese Hills Called Home: Stories from a War Zone.” Presented at UGC sponsored national seminar on “Ethnic Violence in North East India: Issues and Challenges.” Organised by KarmashreeHiteswarSaikia College on 24, 25 October, 2016.
(e) Paper entitled “Feminist Issues in Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things.” Presented at IQAC and UNESCO sponsored national seminar on “Human Rights and Global Challenges” organised by Guwahati College on 20, 21 May 2017.
(f) Paper entitled “Theoretical Perspectives in Teaching English to the Students of Undergraduate Level.” Presented at UGC sponsored national seminar on “Higher Education and Skill Development for Faster Economic Development with Special reference to North East India.” Organised by Morigaon College on 28, 29 June 2017.
(g) Paper entitled “Tribal Life of Orissa as Reflected through the Character of Sukru Jani in GopinathMohanty’s novel Paraja.” Presented at UGC sponsored national seminar on “Reflection of Tribal Lives in Indian Novels” organised by Rangapara College on 17 October, 2017.
(h) Presented paper entitled “An Ecofeminist Reading of Select Poems of TemsulaAo” in National Webinar on Eco Criticism & Indian English Literatures.Organised by Tripura University on 29, 30 June 2020
(i) Presented paper entitled “The Marginality of Transgenders in India: A Reading of I am Vidya, A Gift of Goddess Lakshmi and A Hijra Life Story.in National Webinar on Literature and Marginality organised by MahapurushaSrimantaSankaradevaViswavidyalaya, Nagaon on 8, 9 July 2020.
(j) Presented paper entitled “Patriarchy, Performativity and Indian Women: A Reading of Manju Kapur’sDifficult Daughters.” in International e- Conference on “Re-Thinking the Postcolonial: Texts and Contexts”. Organised by Assam University and New Literaria on 25, 26, 27 September 2020.