Assistant Professor

Dr. Viraj Desai

Assistant Professor of English

  Email:
  viraj.desai@vvwusurat.ac.in

  Phone:

  +91 9879549489

Area

Primary Area: English Literature

Education

  • Ph.D. in English Literature
    Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
    Year: 2023
  • UGC-NET (English)
    University Grants Commission
    Year: 2019
  • M.A. in English Literature
    Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
    Year: 2016
  • B.A. in English Literature
    Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat
    Year:2014

Teaching

Ph.D. Courses:

    • Literary Criticism

M.A. Courses:

    • British Literature: Renaissance to Neo-Classical Age
    • Research Methodology-I
    • Diaspora Literature

B.A. Courses:

    • Academic Writing Skills
    • Art of Storytelling

Research Area

    • Translation Studies, Indian Literature in English Translation, Modern Literary Theory

Academic Experience

    • 07 Years

Awards & Honors

    • Shortlisted and presently serving as an NPTEL (The National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning- a Ministry of Education, Govt. of India initiative) Translator for the translation of NPTEL’s MOOC courses.
    • Serving as a Reviewer for Translation Today, Journal of the National Translation Mission, CIIL, Mysuru.