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People : Dr Megha Pant

Name: Dr Megha Pant
Designation: Assistant Professor (AC)
School : School of Humanities, Department of English and Foreign Languages
Qualification: MA (English, Education), MSW, Master of Translation Studies, B. Ed, PhD
Phone : 7830443496
Email : [email protected]
Dr. Megha Pant is currently working as an Assistant Professor (AC) in the Department of English and Foreign Languages at Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, since July 2023. She did her PhD from Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar. The title of her thesis is “Theme of Marginalization in the Works of Select Women Writers of Uttarakhand.” Dr Pant has published 10 research papers in esteemed National/ International journals and presented 9 papers at National and International conferences. Her research interests encompass Indian writings, women's writings, translation studies and the intersection of gender and literature. Details of Teaching Experience:
Name of the Institute/ University Recognized from Period of Service Paper / Classes taught
SGRR (PG) College, Dehradun Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University 15th July 2018 to 15th July 2022 BA, B. Sc
Uttarakhand Open University Uttarakhand Open University 11th July 2023 to till date BA, MA
Pant, Megha. “Reflection of Indian Culture in Jaiwanti Dimri’s Pind Daan.” Ittivritta, vol.7, Part I, 2019, pp. 67-72. Pant, Megha. “Unmasking Social Realities: Premchand’s Nirmala as a Mirror of its Time.” Shodh Sanchar Bulletin, Issue 37, vol.10, 26 Mar. 2020, pp. 41-44. Pant, Megha. “Exploring Inner Conflict: Analysis of Fictional and Realistic Portrayals of Acid Attack Survivors.” Shodh Sarita, Issue 26, vol.7, 24 Jun. 2020, pp.129-132. Pant, Megha. “Women as Victims of Gender Inequity: A Study of Shivani’s Bhairavi.” Shodh Sarita, Issue 29, vol. 8, 29 Mar. 2021, pp.147-151. Pant, Megha. “Articulating Marginalized Identities: A Study of Select Hindi and English Litterateurs.” IJRAR, Issue 1, vol. 9, 21 Jan. 2022, pp.727-737. Pant, Megha. “The Voiceless Women: A Study in Shivani’s Bhairavi: The Runaway.”  IJELLH, Issue 1, vol. 10, Jan. 2022, pp.727-737. Pant, Megha. “Premchand’s Godan: Plight of A Marginalized Peasant.” The Criterion: An International Journal of English, Issue III, vol. 13, Jun. 2022, pp.61-67. Pant, Megha. “Premchand’s Godan: The Story of An Unseen Struggle of Women.” Dickensian Journal, Issue 6, vol. 22, Jun. 2022, pp.1126-1133. Pant, Megha. “Articulating Marginalized Identities in the Works of Shailesh Matiyani.” The Criterion: An International Journal of English, Issue III, vol.14, Jun. 2023, pp. 23-28. Pant, Megha. “The Daughter’s Tale:  Marginalization in Marinal Pande’s Daughter’s Daughter.” History Research Journal, Issue 4, vol. 31, Aug. 2024, pp.86-92. Book Article: Pant, Megha. “Theme of Marginalization in Om Prakash Valmiki’s Joothan and Mulk Raj Anand’s Untouchable: A Comparative Study.” Ruminations, Saptrishi Publication, 2020, pp. 67-70. Paper Presented in National / International Conference:
Serial No. National /International Conference Paper Presented Title Date
1 International Seminar Presented “The Globalization and Study of Aesthetic Kumauni Religion and Culture” 17-18 March 2018
2 National Conference Presented Pangs of partition in Khushwant Singh’s Train to Pakistan 26 March 2019
3 International Seminar Presented Glimpses of Indian Culture in Jaiwanti Dimri’s Pind Daan 30-31 March 2019
4 National Conference Presented E- Learning and Distance Education in Prospects of Higher Education of Uttarakhand 27-28 February 2019
5 National Seminar Presented Narrative Techniques in Anita Desai’s Voices in the City 27-28 March 2019
6 International Webinar Presented Online Teaching During COVID 27-29 May 2020
7 International Seminar Presented Indian Cultural Heritage: Preservation and Promotion 20-21 March 2021
8 International Conference Presented Daughters as Victims of Marginalization: A Study of Mrinal Pande’s Daughter’s Daughter and Girls 11- 12 March 2024
9 Online International Conference Presented Marginalized Studies: Experiences and Challenges Sep 2024
  Participated in Webinar/ Seminar/ FDP/ Workshop:
Serial No. International Conference/ Conference/ Webinar/ Seminar/FDP/ Workshop Presented/ Participated Title Date
1 Workshop Participated One week Research Methodology Workshop for PhD Scholars 26 Nov- 2 Dec 2018
2 National Seminar Participated National Policy: Various Aspects and Perspectives (MHRD, Govt. of India) 28 Sep 2019
3 National Webinar Participated National Webinar on “Cultural Studies” 30 May 2020
4 International Webinar Participated Media and Literature during Covid -19 19 June 2020
5 National Webinar Participated The Relevace of Indian Culture in Present Context 17 August 2020
6 Workshop Participated Two Week Lecture Series on Contemporary Critical Theories 25 Aug- 7 Sep 2020
7 One Week Online Training Programme Participated Text and Context in Translation 18 July-23 July 2022
8 Five Day Faculty Development Programme Participated Gender Contours of Feminism 26th – 30th July 2022  
9 Online Workshop Participated Art of Designing Question Paper on English Language Skills and Literary Texts 21 Sep-27 Sep 2023
10 8 Day National Online Faculty Development Programme Participated Research Methodology using ChatGPT and AI tools 21 Sep- 29 Sep 2023
11 One Week FDP Participated Capacity Building Workshop on CO-PO Mapping and Attainment   4 Oct- 11Oct 2023
12 Eight week online FDP Participated Gender and Literature Aug – Oct 2023
13 Three-day online FDP Participated Artificial Intelligence in teaching and learning 14 Dec – 16 Dec 2023
14 Malviya Mission Training Programme Participated Malviya Mission Training Programme 19 Feb- 28 Feb 2024
15 Online International One Week FDP Participated Research Writing and Publications 16 Sep – 21 Sep 2024
16 1day International Conference Participated   Using Latex for Scientific Writing 30 Sep 2024

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