Faculty Details Proforma For DU Web-Site: Address
Faculty Details Proforma For DU Web-Site: Address
(PLEASE FILL THIS IN AND Email it to websiteDU@du.ac.in and cc: director@ducc.du.ac.in Title
Prof./Dr./Mr./Ms./ Mrs. PROFESSOR
First Name
PROFESSOR
ALOK
Last Name
RAI
Photograph
Designation AddressAddress
27666757 Phone No OfficePhone No Office Residence 27662627 Residence 9868870160 Mobile Mobile alokrai1@gmail.com EmailEmail Web-Page Educational Qualifications Degree Institution Ph.D. M.Phil. / M.Tech. PG UG Any other qualification UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON MAGDALEN COLLEGE OXFORD UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD UNIVERSITY OF ALLAHABAD
Year
1982 1970 1966 1964
Career Profile
Appointed Lecturer at the University of Allahabad in July 1966. I was at Magdalen College Oxford during 1968-1971 as a Rhodes Scholar. I returned to Allahabad and worked there until 1977. I then went to University College London on a Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholarship. I worked on George Orwell, and returned with a Ph.D. in 1982. I had already been appointed a Reader at the English Department of Allahabad University in absentia. I moved to IIT Delhi as a Professor in 1991 to the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences. I stayed there until I moved to Delhi University in 2002. I was awarded the Senior Fellowship of the ICSSR in 1985. I was a Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library during 1985-87.
Administrative Assignments
Head of the Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Delhi, 1999-2000.
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Subjects Taught
Victorian Novel Modern European Novel Creative Writing
Research Guidance
List against each head (If applicable) 1. Supervision of awarded Doctoral Thesis TONI MORRISON, ALLAHABAD 1988; RUDYARD KIPLING,
DELHI 2009
2. 3. 4. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress CONTEMPORARY TRAVEL WRITING, DELHI. DUE FOR
SUBMISSION
Supervision of awarded M.Phil dissertations Supervision of M.Phil dissertations, under progress
Publications Profile
List against each head(If applicable) (as Illustrated with examples) 1. Books/Monographs (Authored/Edited) 1. ORWELL AND THE POLITICS OF DESPAIR, CAMBRIDGE
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