ANIL KUMAR ANEJA, Professor, PhD (Delhi)

Head of the Department

Professor

Contact no.        +91-9871495050

email:             anil.aneja@gmail.com

Preferred Contact Hour:     by appointment

Educational qualification: PhD

Statement: –

Areas of Interest/Research:

  • Twentieth Century Fiction
  • Disability Studies with Particular Reference to Literature and Cinema
  • Indian Writing in English
  • Translation Studies
  • Diaspora Studies
  • Human Rights Literature
  • Communication and Technology Applications

Courses Taught: –

Honours, Awards, Appointments:

  • NAB Sarojini Trilok Nath National Award in 2020 in the Best Individual category.
  • Rustom Merwanji Alpaiwalla Memorial Award 2020 under the Voluntary Category by National Association for the Blind (India) presented     by the Hon’ble Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India.
  • State Award in the category ‘Best Individual Working in the Field of Social Work’ by the Govt. of NCT of Delhi, December, 2019 presented      by the Hon’ble Minister for Social Welfare, Govt. of NCT of Delhi.
  • Felicitated for exceptional achievements by the Blind Relief Association, Delhi in its Platinum Jubilee celebrations by Noble Laureate           Kailash Satyarthi.
  • Excellence Award from India Eye International Human Rights Observer, February 2017.
  • The National Award for the Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, 2014. conferred by the President of India on 3rd December 2014.
  • Achievers Award from Bhartiya Netraheen Kalyan Parishad, 2003.
  • UGC Senior Research Fellowship (1986-88).
  • UGC Junior Research Fellowship (1983-1986).
  • Delhi Commonwealth Women’s Association Scholarship (1977-1982).
  • National Merit Scholarship 1977.
  • Chairperson, Preparatory Committee to establish Center for Disability Studies(November 2017-till date)
  • Convener, MA committee and Nodal
  • Officer. MA Admissions, University of Delhi (August 2016-till date)
  • Member, Managing Committee, Jubilee Hall(March 2016-till date)
  • Member, Adhoc Panel Committee, Department of English, University of Delhi(2016- till date)
  • Member, Committee of Courses, Department of English, University of Delhi(March 2015- till date)
  • Nodal Officer, Persons with Disabilities, University of Delhi(February 2014-till date)
  • Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Equal Opportunity Cell, University of Delhi(September 2013-till date)
  • Convener, International Conference on Interrogating Disability Studies: Literature, Culture, Performance Department of English, University Of Delhi.    March 2018
  • Chair, Committee to provide online counseling to marginalized students, School of Open Learning, University of Delhi    2017-2018
  • Member, Admissions Committee, University of Delhi    2018
  • Member, Committee to restructure Post-Graduate Courses, University of Delhi    2018
  • Coordinator, Refresher Course titled “Language, Literature and Culture” organized by CPDHE University of Delhi in collaboration with the Department of English    March 2016
  • Convener, Audio-Visual Committee, School of Open Learning    1998-99, 2002-04, 2010-12 and 2013-2014
  • Teacher-in-Charge, Department of English,
  • School of Open Learning, University of Delhi (1990-91, 2001-02, 2007-08 and 2013-14)
  • Editor of Newsletter of S.O.L.    2002-2005
  • Teacher Editor, College Magazine (1990-91, 1998-99 and 2001-02)
  • Teacher Representative, Managing Committee, School of Open Learning (1999-2000)

Presentations and Publications:

The representative ones among these are:

    • Guest of Honour: Panel Discussion on Skilling & Entrepreneurship Building at 5th North-East India Fashion Week (NEIFW) 2021 – The Divyangjan Movement: Empowering the Specially-Abled towards an Inclusive India on 24th July, 2021
    • Lockdown or Unlocking: it’s all in the mind at Two-Week Interdisciplinary Faculty Development Programme on Usage of ICT in Education: Challenges and Opportunities during COVID-19 organized by Mahatma Hansraj Faculty Development Centre, Hansraj College in collaboration with the CCS University, Meerut from July 2 -15, 2021 on 14th July, 202
    • Chair: Plotting Disability: Novel Forms and Discontent by Shilpaa Anand at Faculty Development Programme(FDP) in English Studies on Re-Mapping the Indian Novel in English organized by from 21-25 June, 2021 on 24th June, 2021
    • “Curfewed Night and the Emergence of Kashmiri Anglophone Resistance Literature” (Jointly authored with Mr. Soumyadeep Neogi) Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics, pp. 81-89. May, 2021
    • New Education Policy at Webinar organized by Blind People’s Organization, Ahmedabad and OBS Navrangpura Group on 18th April, 2021
    • Inclusivity & Disability (Lecture) at PRAYAS’21, Annual Event of the Equal Opportunity Cell, Jesus and Mary College, University of Delhi on 10th April, 2021
    • Keynote Address at Unfolding the Potentials of Women and Girls including Children: Enhancing the Potentials Exponentially for One and All (Sabka Saath-Sabka Vikas) organized by Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi, Bawana, Delhi on 27th March, 2021
    • Accessibility and Law (Lecture) at Faculty Development Program/ Refresher Course on Emerging Accessible Technologies for Teachers in Higher Education organized by Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, in collaboration with Guru Angad Dev Teaching Learning Centre, SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi on 27th March, 2021 from March 20, 2021- April 3, 2021
    • Inaugural Address: Self-help Organizations: Relevance, Challenges and Strategies (Lecture) AICB Training Workshop on Leadership Skills and Financial Management on 21st and 28th March 2021 on 21st March, 2021
    • Advocacy: Philosophy & Actions at AICB Training Workshop on Leadership Skills and Financial Management on 21st and 28th March 2021 on 21st March, 2021
    • Communication Skills (Lecture) at 2-day Workshop on Personality Development organized by AICB sponsored by CBM from 20-21 March, 2021 on 20th March, 2021
    • Understanding Inclusion in Higher Education: Identities, Issues, and Initiatives at Short-term course on Inclusion in Higher Education for the teachers of Delhi University organized by ILLL, University of Delhi from 15-19 March, 2021 on 15th March, 2021
    • Disability: The Human Rights Perspectives (Lecture) at Certificate Course in Disability Studies organized by Department of History, Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi 6th March, 2021
    • Disability and Human Rights: Regulations and Realities (Lecture) at Four Week online Certificate Course in Disability Studies organized by IQAC, Kirori Mal College, in collaboration with the Saksham Trust on 26th February, 2021
    • Inaugural Lecture: Disability: Overview, Challenges & Considerations at Lecture Series on Decoding Disabilities in Children organized by Departments of Human Development & Family Empowerment of Janki Devi Memorial college & Aditi Mahavidyalaya on 10th February, 2021
    • Disability: Society, Gender and Higher-education at Panel Discussion organized by Department of English Studies, Central University of Tamil Nadu on 22nd December, 2020
    • Inaugural Address at Orientation Programme of Equal Opportunity Cell of Satyawati Evening College, University of Delhi, 7th December, 2020
    • Negotiating the New Normal: Issues Concerning Persons with Disabilities at Organized by Enabling Unit, Equal Opportunity Cell, Bharati College, University of Delhi on 8th October, 2020
    • Interrelated Dimensions of Diaspora and Disability at International Webinar on Diaspora, Gender and Marginality organized by Department of English Literature, School of Literary Studies, EFLU from 26th-27th September, 2020 on 27th September, 2020
    • Disability & Films at Progressive Thinkers Forum of the Blind, Chennai on 16th August, 2020
    • Covid-19 and Beyond: Strategies of Empowerment at International Webinar on Disability: Identity and Challenges in South Asia organized by PGDAV College, University of Delhi on 28th July, 2020
    • Disability Studies: Crossroads between Literature and Cinema at Six-Day International e-Workshop on Contemporary Critical Trends in Literature from22nd-28th June, 2020 organized by Department of English, School of Humanities, Pondicherry University, Puducherry on 26th June, 2020
    • Disability Studies Perspectives: Intersections with Literature and Cinema at Webinar on Disability Studies organized by Motilal Nehru College in collaboration with IQAC on 24th June, 2020
    • Accessibility of Books for the Visually Impaired at E-Workshop on Sugamya Pustakalaya organized by Saksham Trust on 22nd June, 2020.
    • Disability Studies & Literature: Perspectives & Prospects at Webinar on Representation of Disability in Literature and Cinema from 15th-20th June, 2020 organized by Department of English, Maharaja Agrasen College, Delhi on 15th June, 2020
    • Changing Environments and Innovative Approaches: Challenges & Solutions in the Context of the Visually Impaired at Webinar on Covid-19 and the Challenges of the Visually Impaired organized by University of Delhi. 27th April, 2020
    • Chair: Gandhian Consciousness, Satyagraha, and Ahimsa International Conference on Gandhi in the Private and the Public Sphere: Image, Text, and Performance organized by Department of English, University of Delhi. 4th-5th March, 2020
    • Chair: Plenary Session 1 National Conference on Culture and Aesthetics in Indian Folklore organized by Department of English, University of Delhi. February 28th-29th, 2020
    • Disability: Overview, Challenges & Considerations at Lecture Series on Decoding Disabilities in Children organized by the Departments of Human Development & Family Empowerment of Janki Devi Memorial college, University of Delhi & Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi on 10th February, 2020
    • Inclusive Education for Inclusive Workforce at National Conference on SDG-4: Aligning Industry and Policy Ecosystem for Quality Education organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Aurobindo College (Evening), Delhi on 5th February, 2020
    • Inclusion Education and Advocacy (Lecture) Workshop for ASHA school teachers (Special Educators) organized by Faculty Development & Research Centre of the Army Welfare Education Society, Delhi on 24th January, 2020
    • Testimonies of Success-Stories of Empowerment of Visually Impaired Women, Published by All India Confederation of the Blind: Delhi. ISBN: 978-81-944557-0-7, 2019
    • Lecture: Inclusion in Higher Education Institution with reference to Disability, Organized by Department of English, Chaudhary Ranbir Singh University, Jind, Haryana on 23rd November, 2019
    • Interrelated Dimensions of Diaspora and Disability Studies at National Seminar on Diaspora & Indian English Literature organized by Tika Ram Girls College, Sonepat, Haryana on 19th November, 2019
    • Chair: Self-Help Organizations—Progressing Towards Inclusive Developments at AICB Quadrennial National Conference of the Blind, Delhi on 18th October, 2019
    • Inclusive Education Overview, Panelist at the National Inclusion Huddle – Fostering Disability Inclusion in Higher Education and Employment organized by Youth4Jobs and University of Mumbai, Mumbai on 20th September, 2019
    • Literature and Disability (Lecture), Organized by Department of English, Maitreyi College, Delhi on 23rd August, 2019
    • Resource Person: ICT: Effective Use of Technology for Teaching, Learning and Evaluation Faculty Induction Programme organized by Mahatma Hansraj Faculty Development Centre, Hansraj College under the aegis of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT), MHRD, Government of India, Delhi on 26th June, 2019
    • Speaking For Our Own: Towards a Reaffirmation of the Voices of Disability-Specific Movements at National Seminar on The Empowerment and Future Challenges of The Visually Impaired, AKS Books, Chennai. 2019
    • Changing Dimensions of Rights after the RPD Act at All India Confederation of the Blind, Delhi on 8th June, 2019.
    • Emerging Trends in Tertiary Education: Assessing Challenges and Possibilities at Multidisciplinary National Conference organized by Gargi College, University of Delhi, New Delhi, 29th – 30th March, 2019
    • Rights, Concessions and Entitlements of Persons with Disabilities at National Seminar organized by Enabling Unit of Jamia Millia Islamia in collaboration with Rehabilitation Council of India’s ZCC -Northern-III Zone, Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi on 28th March, 2019
    • Dimensions of Disability Studies: Evolution and Prospects (Inaugural Address) at National Seminar organized by the Equal Opportunity Cell, Rajdhani College, University of Delhi, New Delhi on 6th March, 2019
    • Chair-Culture, Language and Identity Formation: Diaspora in a Globalizing World (with Special Reference to East and Central Europe and Russia) at International Conference organized by the Department of Slavonic and Finno-Ugrian Studies, University of Delhi, New Delhi, 27th-28th February, 2019
    • Paradox of Plenty & Possity: Bridges to Empowerment through Higher Educational Institution at National Conference on Disability Rights and Status in India-Policy, Programmes for PwDs organized by Pondicherry University in collaboration with National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Multiple Disabilities, DEPwD’s, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India, Pondicherry, 7th-8th February, 2019
    • From Darwinism to Humanism: At the Cross-Roads of Inclusion in a Globalized World at 5th International Conference on Inclusive Education organized by Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust, New Delhi, India in collaboration with the Asian Centre for Inclusive Education, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Delhi, 28th –30th November, 2018.
    • Higher-Education and Disability: An Indian Scenario (Lecture) at Lecture Series on Disability, Higher-Education and Gender in Indian Context organized by the Visually Impaired Teachers of AMU, Aligarh. November, 2018.
      • Loud Yet Unheard: An Interrogation of Select Indian Literary Works Through Disability Discourse (Jointly authored) Published in book titled Representations of Disability in Film, TV and Print Media edited by Michael Jeffress published by Routledge. ISBN 978-03-674736-4-8 on 20th August, 2021
      • Lecture: Interrogating Literature & Cinema Through the Disability Lens at Online Subject Refresher Course in English (12 – 27 August 2021) organized by UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh on 16th August, 2021
      • Inclusion & Disability at National webinar on Disability in 21st Century: New Possibilities and Challenges organized by Department of History, Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi
        • Lecture: Interrogating Literature & Cinema Through the Disability at Online Subject Refresher Course in English organized by UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim on 25th September, 2021
        • Lecture: Reading Disability Identities in Indian Literature at 16th 2-Week Online Refresher Course in English (2nd to 15th September, 2021) organized by UGC-Human Resource
          • Subject Expert at summer internship program 2020-2021 on “Sustainable Agriculture: Negotiating Tradition and Modernity” organized by Centre for Research, Maitreyi College
            • Speaker at Webinar on Disability Empowerment, Media and Academic Intervention organized by Central University of Jharkhand in collaboration with Ali Yavar Jung National
              • Some important Government Schemes and office Memorandums at AICB Training Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with particular emphasis on the Visually impaired for AICB Affiliates in some Hindi-speaking states of India on 26th June, 2022
              • RPD Act, 2016: Social Security, Employment and Grievance Redressal Mechanisms at AICB Training Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with particular emphasis on the Visually impaired for AICB Affiliates in some Hindi-speaking states of India on 19th June, 2022
              • Advocacy in the Context of Self-help Movement of the Blind: Perspectives and Prospects at AICB Training Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with particular emphasis on the Visually impaired for AICB Affiliates in some Hindi-speaking states of India on 19th June, 2022
              • Lecture: Rights of Persons with Disabilities at All India Confederation of the Blind on 28th May, 2022
              • RTI Act & RTE Act and some important AICB initiatives at AICB Training Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with particular emphasis on the Visually impaired for AICB Affiliates in South India on 27th March, 2022
              • Advocacy in the Context of Self-help Movement of the Blind: Perspectives and Prospects at AICB Training Workshop on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities with particular emphasis on the Visually impaired for AICB Affiliates in South India on 20th March, 2022
              • S12A: Persons with Disabilities and New Education Policy: Learner Support at Training cum Workshop on “NEP 2020: Persons with Disabilities and Educational Opportunities” organized by the Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE), IGNOU on 16th March, 2022
              • “Opportunities and Challenges in Inclusion with special reference to NEP” at 3rd Short Term Course in “Academic Leadership & Resources Management” organized by HRDC, JNU on 9th March, 2022
              • Address as Guest of Honour 3 Days Webinar on “Disability and Intersectionality in Higher Education: Joint Effort in Promoting Full Inclusion” organized by Aditi Mahavidyalaya, Delhi, sponsored by Rehabilitation Council of India on 22nd December, 2021
              • Disability and Marginality at National Conference on “Resistance and Revolutions: The Politics of Marginality” Dyal Singh Evening College, University of Delhi on 15th December, 2021
              • Speaker at National Webinar on Emerging Trends in Language, Literature and Culture organized by Department of English, Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara on 13th December, 2021
              • Self-help Organizations: Relevance, Challenges and Strategies (Inaugural Address) at AICB Training Workshop on Leadership Skills & Financial Management for AICB Affiliates in Some Hindi-speaking States on 12th December, 2021
              • Advocacy: Philosophy & Actions at AICB Training Workshop on Leadership Skills & Financial Management for AICB Affiliates in Some Hindi-speaking States on 12th December, 2021
              • Speaker at Webinar on ‘Accessibility of Health Services for Persons with Visual Impairment’ organized by Saksham Trust with the support from Amway India Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. on 6th December, 2021
              • Speaker at Webinar on Disability Empowerment, Media and Academic Intervention organized by Central University of Jharkhand in collaboration with Ali Yavar Jung National Institute of Speech and Hearing Disabilities, Mumbai on 3rd December, 2021, 26th October, 2021 Development Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi 11th September, 2021) on 25th July, 2021
              • Disability, Society & Cinema (Lecture) at Ash5th Roundtable discussion on Core Issues of Curriculum Development in Disability Studies at National Congress on Disability Studies held at ISIC, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. 7th October 2018.
  • Disability, Diversity and Inclusion at International Conference on Learning 2018 organized by Department of Education, Lady Irwin college, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 29th September 2018.
  • Valedictory address at Swacch Bharat Summer Internship Valedictory Function at Maitreyi college, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 21st August 2018.
  • Claiming Our Rights at Intensive Training Programme for the Visually Impaired Women, All India Confederation of the Blind, Delhi. 26th May 2018.
  • Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act and The Role of Voluntary Sector at Intensive Training Programme for the Visually Impaired Women, All India Confederation of the Blind, Delhi. 26th May 2018.
  • Strategies to Impart Braille Literacy at an orientation programme for the Special Educators, Chennai. 4th May 2018.
  • Inclusion in Schools at an orientation programme for the Special Educators, Chennai. 4th May 2018.
  • Accessible Content Creation and Dissemination at DAISY Consortium and Saksham, New Delhi. 2nd May 2018.
  • Disability and Higher education at Socio Legal Information Centre for Constitutional Rights in collaboration with RPS Law College, Patna. 28th April 2018.
  • Career Opportunities in the area of Disability for Non-PwD & PwD Students at National Workshop on Career Opportunities, Maitreyi College, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 16th April 2018.
  • Status of Braille Printing in India at Meeting of the Grantee Organizations, Guwahati, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. 25th March 2018.
  • Integration of Technology with Braille at Braille Council of India, NIVH, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, Guwahati. 24th March 2018.
  • Contesting the Normative: Strategies of Disability Engagement in Representative Western Fiction at an International Conference on Interrogating Disability Studies: Literature, Culture, Performance, Department of English, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 8th-10th March 2018.
  • When Pictures Speak: Seeing Epilepsy in Comics – Epileptic and Absence (with Ms Shilpa BSL) at an International Conference Interrogating Disability Studies: Literature Culture Performance, Department of English, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 8th-10th March 2018.
  • Strengthening the Bridge on Roots to Rights: The Role of the Universities in Making Rights Real at National Conference on ‘State, Society, and Disability Law in India: Challenges for Rights-based Approach’ Conference, Department of Sociology, University of Hyderabad. 31st January- 1st February 2018.
  • Tradition Versus Modernity at SGND Khalsa College, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 24th January 2018.
  • Inclusive Education as a Strategy to Achieve Sustainable Developmental Goal at National Conference organised by UNESCO, RCI, MSJE, Govt. of India and Vision Foundation, New Delhi. 24th January 2018.
  • Technology as an Equalizer National Conference on Assistive Technology, Miranda House, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 19th January 2018.
  • Equality through Sports at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, New Delhi. 18th January 2018.
  • Employment Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities at National Workshop, All India Confederation of the Blind, Delhi. January 2018.
  • UNCRPD in India at All India Confederation of the Blind, Delhi. 3rd January 2018.
  • “A Light of Hope or Darkness Reinforced? Dimensions of Inclusive Education in the Context of the RPD Act, 2016.” Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. XXIV, Number 2. Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla. Winter 2017.
  • RPD Act and Universities at English and Foreign Language University (EFLU) Conference, Hyderabad. 31st March 2017.
  • Higher Education and Human Rights at English and Foreign Language University (EFLU), Hyderabad. 30th March 2017.
  • Inclusion and Disability at a conference organized by India Eye Human Rights Observer, New Delhi. February 2017.
  • New Experiments in Mathematics and Science for the Visually Impaired at a conference organized by Indiana University (USA) and All India Confederation of the Blind (India). February 2017.
  • International Perspective to Disability at International Disability Consortium, Mexico. January 2017.
  • Gender and Disability Perspectives Concerning Women with Visual Impairment: Legal Provisions at All India Confederation of the Blind National Conference, New Delhi. November 2016.
  • Education and Globalization at International Conference organized by The African Union of the Blind, Kampala, Uganda. October 2016.
  • Never Say Goodbye a short story presented at Literary Forum Program on Literature and Social Change organized by The Sahitya Academy, New Delhi. June 2016.
  • Students with Disabilities and Classroom Inclusion Orientation Course at CPDHE, University of Delhi, New Delhi. May 2016.
  • Higher Education and Disability at an International Conference organized by The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, April 2016.
  • Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities: An Overview at an International Conference organized by The Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, April 2016.
  • Innovations in Adaptive Technology at an International Conference on Technology organized by The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. February 2016.
  • Dialogues on Disability acted as one of the Resource Persons, representing University of Delhi in an International Workshop at King’s College, London. January 2016.
  • The Novels of L.H. Myers in Relation to Indian History, Myth and Thought. Doaba Publications Company, New Delhi. 2015.
  • Human Rights and Voluntarism. Doaba Publications Company, New Delhi. 2015.
  • “Introduction” Ilango Adigal’s Cilapattikaram (The Book of Vanci). RSSDJM Publications: An Imprint of Doaba Publications Company, New Delhi. 2015.
  • “Conjugal Cacophony, Unrequited Love and Identity Crisis: A Diasporic Study of Anita Desai’s Select Novels.” Critical Essays on Indian Diaspora. Authorspress, New Delhi. 2015.
  • “Rooted Nowhere: Explorations of Identity in Kamala Markandaya’s The Nowhere Man.” Critical Essays on Indian Diaspora. Authorspress, New Delhi. 2015.
  • “Forging Narrative of Identity in Bama’s Karukku.” Dalit Autobiographies. Authorspress, New Delhi. 2015.
  • “Quest for Identity in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.” International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities, Vol. III, Issue III. May 2015.
  • “Alienation to acculturation in Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake.” International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities, Vol. III, Issue III. May 2015.
  • “Setting as Motif in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.” Education Plus (A Peer Reviewed International Journal of Education and Humanities), Vol. IV, No. 1. January-December 2015.
  • Convergence of Rights, Society and the Self at All India Confederation of the Blind. May 2015.
  • Higher Education and Government Schemes    at All India Confederation of the Blind, Hyderabad. 2015.
  • Development Issues in Eastern India    at State Conference on Human Rights and Advocacy, Patna, April 2015.
  • Apathy to Success presented in a State Conference on Human Rights and Advocacy’, Patna. April 2015.
  • Action and Narration: Rendering Activism in Fiction presented in a State Conference on Human Rights and Advocacy, Patna. April 2015.
  • Developing Youth Sensitivity    presented in a National Conference on Human Rights and Youth, New Delhi. February 2015.
  • Policy Implementation for Persons with Disabilities in a National Conference on Human Rights and Youth, New Delhi. February 2015.
  • Gender Issues in Organizations of the Blind    in an International Conference on Developing Gender Policy for Organizations of and for The Blind in Asia, Bahrain. December 2014.
  • Reading Technologies for the Blind at CPDHE. November 2014.
  • Curricula Accessibility at CPDHE. November 2014.
  • Creating Infrastructure for Students with Disabilities in Colleges at CPDHE. November 2014.
  • Changing Stereotype Attitude towards Persons with Disabilities at CPDHE. November 2014.
  • Role of Academia in Promoting Community Development at a National Conference on ‘Adult Education’, New Delhi. October 2014.
  • Inclusion of Disability in Mainstream Education at a National Conference on Education for All, New Delhi. May 2014.
  • Inter-institutional Networking presented in a National Conference on ‘Access to Higher Education’, JNU, New Delhi, March 2014.
  • Issues in the Teaching of Mathematics to the Visually Impaired at CPDHE. March 2014.
  • Using Special Devices in Classroom Education at CPDHE. March 2014.
  • Use of Language in Simplifying Teaching of Science at CPDHE. March 2014.
  • Techniques of Adapting Laboratory Experiment at CPDHE. March 2014.
  • Disability Dimensions and Human Rights in a National Conference, New Delhi. March 2014.
  • Combating Discrimination: Some Path-Breaking Advocacy Initiatives for the Visually Impaired. Jointly Published by CBM and All India Confederation of the Blind and released in the CBR World Congress 2012.  Presented in the Diversity Forum of the World Blind Union, Thailand. 2012.
  • Inclusion of the Visually Impaired in Representative Employment Oriented Schemes at All India Confederation of the Blind with NABP Support, New Delhi. 2011.
  • Meeting Fresh Challenges: Braille Application in a Globalizing World at World Congress Braille 21 Innovations in Braille in the 21st Century. 2011.
  • Communication Skills and Visually Impaired Women: A Handbook for Women with Visual Impairment. Jointly authored with Mr. A.K. Mittal. All India Confederation of The Blind. 2009.
  • UNCRPD: Its Implications and Application at All India Confederation of The Blind National Conference.  2007.
  • A Comparative Study of the Learning Achievements of Visually Impaired Children Studying in Special and Inclusive Schools, Chief Investigator on behalf of the Asian Blind Union. 2006.
  • Turning Disability into Ability at National Conference of the World University Services. 2006.
  • Resource Mobilization for Inclusive Growth at ABU West Asia Conference on Inclusive Education, Lebanon. 2003.
  • Classroom Technology and Access to Information, Proceedings of 2nd National Technology Conference for the Visually Handicapped. 1998.
  • “Amrita Pritam.” Indian Writers at Work. B.R. Publishing Corporation. New Delhi. 1991.
  • William Golding at Delhi University.    The Yearly Review. 1987.