SRMIST Vadapalani
Mrs. S. Radhika

Mrs. S. Radhika

Assistant Professor

Department of English

Degree Specialization University/Institute Name, Year
Ph.D Indian Writing SRM University, Kattankulathur, Pursuing (2026)
M.A English Literature University of Madras, 2019
B.A English Literature University of Madras, 2015
B.Ed English education TamilNadu Teacher Training University, 2017
  • Indian Writing
  • Dalit Literature
  • Colonialism
  • Feminism
  • Narratoogy
  • Diploma in Cosmetology
  • Diploma in Soft skill
  • Diploma in Analytical and Verbal Reasoning

SRM IST – Faculty of Science and Humanities, 2022- till date.

  • Working as an Assistant Professor.
  • Serving as a Co-Ordinator in Eco- Club.
  • Member of Oasis- English Literary Club.
  • Serving as a Co-Ordinator in Aura – Theatre Club.
  • Training students in Theatre skills and Literary skills.
  • Member in the Cultural Committee.
  • Member in the Express Echo Rj/Vj club
  • Member in the Blooming Aspirants colloquy
  • Participated and won in the 24 hours non- stop book reading world record.
  • Awarded special prize in English& Tamil for the highest mark in academic performance and extracurricular activities for the academic year 2013- 15.
  • Awarded the Best outgoing student for the academic year 2015- 17 by Loyola college of Education.
  • Awarded “The Best Entertainer of the year” by Loyola college of Education in 2016and by Queen Mary’s college in 2019
  • Scored highest mark and awarded 1st place in Pedagogy of English and Contemporary of India, conducted by the Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University in 2015-17.
  • Won cash prizes & awards in Dance, Ramp walk, Mime, Oratorical & Debate competition in the academic year (2012-15), (2015-17), (2017-19).
  • Awarded for the Best Paper presentation in the academic year 2018- 19
  • Awarded “The Outstanding Actress” in the academic year 2018-19
  • Won First and Third Prize in Poetry writing Competitions conducted Tamil Uravugal Kuzhumam.
Journal Publications: (International followed by National)
  • UGC CARE:
    Published a paper in the Journal of Foundational Research, ISSN: 2395-5635 Volume XXXI, No. 2 (C): July – December: 2023 “GENDER STUDIES: A RADICAL JOURNEY OF KAVITA KANE’S FEMALE CHARACTERS”
  • UGC CARE:
    Published a paper in the Humanities and Social Science Studies, ISSN: 2319-829X Volume 13, Issue 2, No. 17: July – December: 2024 “The Significance and Influence of Darkness in Portraying Reality through the Work of R.K.Narayan’s The Dark Room”
  • Peer- reviewed:
    Published a paper in the ROOTS International Journal of Multidisciplinary Researches, A peer- reviewed – refereed & quarterly journal with impact factor, ISSN: 2349-8684, Volume 11, no.4, May 2025, “ Women’s Identity and Health Commodification in Mahasweta Devi’s Fiction”
Conference Presentation/Publication:
  • Presented and published a Paper titled “Celebrating the ‘Maginificient Self’ through Gcina Mhlophe’s The Toilet” in the National Student Conference on Empowering Women through Education, Ethics and Economic Development held on September 13, 2023 organized by Chevalier T.Thomas Elizabeth College For Women.
  • Presented and Published a paper “Repression and Resilience: A Study on Ahalya’s Awakening” in the Bodhi International Online Conference, New Approaches in Language Teaching Literary Studies; And Cultural Studies; Published the paper in the Bodhi International Journal of Research in Humanities, Arts and Science, India. An Online Peer-reviewed, Refereed and Quarterly Journal with impact Factor 4.650, June 2024.
  • Presented a Paper titled, “The Politics of Beauty: A Critical Analysis of commodification of Women’s Health and Identity in Mahasweta Devi’s Fiction”, in the International Conference, on Global Perspectives on Fender Based Violence- Intersectionality & Interdisciplinary Space, December, 2024.
  • Presented and published a paper titled, “Unconscious Desires and Identity Formation: A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Satyavati in Kavita Kanes’s The Fisher Queen’s Dynasty” In the international conference held by SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, RAMAPURAM, 2024.
  • Presented a Paper titled, “Trangenerational Trauma and Identity in “ Lankas’s Princess”: A Study of Surpanakha’s Journey of Resilience and Retribution” in the National Seminar on The Rhetoric of Remembrance: Poeticizing Cultural Memory Across Disciplines organized by Christ College, Irinjalakuda, Kerala, January 2025.
  • Presented a paper titled, “Voices Between the Lines: Cultural Memory and the Healing of Silence in Sita’s Sister”, in the International conference on Innovations in Architecture, Designs, business, Society, Languages and Literature, 2025, organized by VIT- Vellore.
  • Presented a paper titled, “Remembering the Unspoken: Narrative and Trauma in Ambai’s in a Forest, a Deer” at the National Level Conference on Neurohumanities: Convergence of Literature, Art and Cognition, organized by Kristu Jayanti, Bengaluru, 2025.
  • Presented a Paper titled, “Entrepreneurship and Empires: Female Agency and Leadership in Modern and Mythological Narratives”, in the National Conference on Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Shaping the Future, organized by C.T.T.E College, 2025.
  • Presented a paper titled, “Coding a Sustainable Future by Quoting Leadership Lessons From Kavita Kane’s Satyavati in the Age of AI, in the International Conference on AI for sustainable Economic Growth, organized by KPR College of Arts Science and Research, 2025.
  • Presented a paper titled, “Virginia Woolf and Kavita Kane: Literature as a medium of Psychological Healing” in the ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar, Organized by Government arts and Science College, Idappadi, 2025.
Book Published:
  • Ms. Radhika S. “Love and Longing for the Lost Glory,” “ The day to Hold You,” “ En Avan,” “ Thavariya Tharunangal” My Heart Beats for You and You only compiled by Dr. M. Kanika Priya, JEC Publication, 2023, pp-75.
  • Ms. Radhika S. “ Amma” Alai Tamil Uravugalin Kavidhai Thoguppu-1, 2023, pp-44.
  • Ms. Radhika S. “I Love Thee,” “ Eriyum Thazhalil Yengum Naan” My Dear Valentine compiled by Dr. M. Kanika Priya, JEC Publication, 2024, pp-15.
  • Ms. Radhika S. “Visual Narratives and Language Learning: Instagram and TikTok’s Influence to Indian English writing”, ISBN: 9-789355-06-7852 Mastering Language Through Scoial Media, Vol.1, Compiled by Dr. Viswesarao, HSRA Publication, 2024, pp-133.
  • Ms. Radhika S. “Education for Change: Women’s struggles and Triumphs in Indian Novels with Special Reference to Kavita Kane’s Novels”, ISBN: 9-789365-816-365, Education for Change: Women’s struggles and Triumphs in Indian Women Novels, Compiled by Dr. Viswesarao, NATAL Publication, 2025, pp-63.
  • Ms.Radhika S. “The Politics of Beauty: A Critical Analysis of commodification of Women’s Health and Identity in Mahasweta Devi’s Fiction”, ISBN: 978-93-6095-612-7, Global Perspectives on Gender Based Violence, Literature, Media, Law and Scoiety, Compiled by Abhisarika Prajapti, Author Press,2025.
  • Ms.Radhika. S “ Slices of Life: Moments, Meals, Meanings and The World We Share”, JEC Publication, 2025.
Workshop/ Seminars/ FDPs/STTP(Conducted/Attend):
  • Participated in an one-week International Level virtual workshop on Excellence In Research Methodology conducted by the Department of English and other Foreign Languages, SRMIST, Ramapuram from 23rd September - 28th September 2024.
  • Particpated in the One Day National Level Online Workshop titled on “Innovative English Language Teaching Techniques” on 5th October, 2024, conducted by A.C.T. Academy Kerala Unit.
  • Participated in the Incubation and Innovation Design Thinking Workshop Organized by Dr.Sir C.V. Raman, Research colloquium, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Vadapalani.
  • Participated in an International Level workshop on Research Methodology conducted by the Department of English and other Foreign Languages, SRMIST, Ramapuram from 09th October - 14th October 2023.
  • Participated in the NEP-2020 ORIENTATION AND SENSITIZATION PROGRAMME, conducted by Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme, UGC-MMTTC, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Khalsa College, University of Delhi from 15th October to 25th October.
  • Participated in the two days online workshop on “Deconstructive Reading and Practice” Organized by SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram. (11&12 july 2023).
  • Participated in a National Level workshop on ‘Excellence in Research Methodology’, 2024
  • Participated in a National Level workshop on ‘Innovative English Language Teaching Techniques’, 2024.
  • Participated in a National Level workshop on Next- Gen Research Tools, 2024.
FDP:
  • Participated in a 5 days International Faculty Development Programme on “Resonance of Eras: Exploring the Intersection of Classical and Contemporary Literature” oragnized by School of Engish, Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science, Coimbatore from 5th February to 10th February, 2024.
  • Participated in the FDP on “Theory Building and Contribution in Research” organized by Faculty of Management, SRM IST, Vadapalani.
  • Participated in the Webinar on “TIPS TO IDENTIFY PREDATORY AND CLONED JOURNALS” organized by the College of Humanities , Faculty of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur on 14th October 2024.
  • Particpated in the Faculty orientation Programme on Contemporary Educators Toolkit organized by the Intrenal Quality Assurance Cell.
  • Participated in the Webinar on “ Research Paper Writing : A STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE” organized by Nucleus of Learning and Development.
  • Participated in the one week National Level Faculty Development Program on Contemporary Ruminations on Masculinity Studies, Organized by Gokul Gobal University, Gujarat.
  • Participated in the one week National Level Faculty Development Program on Deconstructing Folklore, Organized by Gokul Gobal University, Gujarat.
  • Participated in the one week National Level Faculty Development Programm on “Excellence in Higher Education- Challenges and Opportunities” organized by IQAC of Avichi College of Arts and Science.
  • Participated in the one week Faculty Development Program on “re-learn English Language and Literature through Contemporary Tools”. Organized by Sri Krishna College of Technology, Coimbatore.
  • Participated in the One Week International Faculty Development Program on "Contemporary Trends in English Language and Literature" organized by Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College, Punjab, from 10th January 2023 to 16th January 2023
  • Participated in the One Week Faculty Development Program on "Pedagogical Excellence in ELT" organized by Kumaraguru College of Liberal Arts and Science, Coimbatore, From 13th February 2023 to 17th February 2023.
  • Participated in the One Week Faculty Development Program on "Universal Human Values - Level 1" organized by AICTE, Delhi, from March 6th 2023 - 10th March 2023.
  • Participated in the NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program (funded by MoE, Govt. of India) on Soft Skill Development. (January to March 2023)
  • Participated in the NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program (funded by MoE, Govt. of India) on Modern Indian Writing in Translation. (February to April)
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Addressing Mental Health Concerns in Classrooms: An Educator’s Approach for Managing Psychological Well-Being of Students” organized by Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat from 9 October to 15 October 2023.
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Teaching Language Through Literature” organized by Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat from 21 August to 27 August 2023.
  • Participated in the NPTEL- AICTE Faculty Development Program (funded by MoE, Govt. of India) on Developing Soft Skills and Personality. (July to September 2023)
  • Participated in the Faculty Development Program titled, “Managing Personal Finance to create Wealth”, 2024
  • Participated in the Orientation and Sensitization Programme titled, “NEP-2020 Orientation and Sensitization Programme”, 2024.
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Contemporary Ruminations on Masculinity Studies”, 2024.
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Deconstructing Folklore”, 2024.
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Mastering Productivity: Deep Work, The One Thing, and Eat That Frog”, 2024.
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “An Insight on Funded Research Projects: Challenges and Opportunities”, 2024.
  • Participated in the One Week Online National Level Faculty Development Program on “Narratives in Popular Culture: Female power Perspective”, 2025.
Webinar:
  • Participated in a National Level webinar on ‘Research Paper Writing: A STEP-BY-STEP guide’.
  • Participated in a National Level webinar on ‘Tips to Identify Predatory and Cloned Journals’.
  • Participated in a National Level webinar on ‘Interpersonal Communication and Soft Skills’.
Invited Talks:
  • Invited Scrabble Grandmaster Mr. Ranganatha Chakravarthy, founder of Madras Scrabble Foundation, Chennai, for the Scrabble Literacy Workshop on February 2, 2024.
  • Invited Mr. Vengatraman.S, Senior City Head, Design Café, Bangalore, and Organised a Workshop under Career Development Cell in the Topic, “How to Sell Yourself to A Company?”
Online Course Completed:
  • Soft Skill Development
  • Modern Indian Writing in Translation.
  • Developing Soft skills and Personalities.
  • Speaking Effectively
  • Soft Skills
  • Twentieth Century Fiction
  • Short Fiction in Indian Literature
Faculty Information

Name:Radhika. S

Designation: Assistant Professor

Department:ENGLISH

Affiliation: FSH

Contact Information

Email:radhikas@srmist.edu.in

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Books Published
  • 07
Memberships
  • Availed the digital membership from British Council.