Ms. G. Neelima

Assistant Professor

Contact Details

Email: neelimaravikumar2010@gmail.com

Qualifications

Title of M.Phil. Thesis: Brahmadeyam under the Pallavas 4^th to 9^th Century A.D.

Date of Joining the College: 1 August, 2018

Areas of Interest

• Indian History

• Constitutional History of India

• History of Revolutions

• History of South East Asia

• Archaeology

• Basics of Tourism

• Travel Agency and Tour Operators

• Eco-tourism

• Effective Presentation Skill

• Museology

Publications

1. Published a Research paper titled “Cultural Heritage and Regional Development- A case of Chennai City” for publication in the’ Elanor’2017-2018.

2. Published a paper on “The Economic Impact of the Hotel and Restaurant Boom in India” at the International Conference on Social Sciences 2013 organized by the Department of History, Ethiraj College for Women, held from 24^th - 26th January 2013.

3. Published a paper on “Silent valley –A Potential Ecotourism Spot” (Abstract Published) in the International Conference ‘Sustainable Tourism 2010: Prospects and Challenges for India’ organized by Department of History, Women’s Christian College on 5th and 6th August, 2010.

4. Published a paper on Pallava Brahmadeyams in International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, November 2018, ISSN 2349-5162 (Online UGC Journal up to June 2019)

Training Programmes Attended

• Attended a two days Training workshop at Women’s Christian College on 24^th and 25^th of January 2018 in “Student Centered Learning” organized by Women’s Christian College, Chennai and the United States Education Foundation (USIEF), Chennai.

• Attended a two days Train-the-Trainer workshop at Women’s Christian College on 26^th and 27^th of March 2018 in “Student Centered Learning” organized by Women’s Christian College, Chennai and the United States Education Foundation (USIEF), Chennai.

• Attended a one day Faculty Development Workshop on ‘Enhancing Teaching and Learning with Multi Media and E-Resources’ - organized by IQAC, Women’s Christian College, 3^rd February 2017.

• Attended a one day Faculty Development Workshop on “How to Increase Learner Engagement”- organized by IQAC, Women’s Christian College, 8^th-9^th February 2017.

• Attended a one day Workshop on “Women’s Right is Human Rights” on 6th March, 2017. The event was sponsored by the National Human Rights Commission.

• Attended a one day Workshop on “Teaching and Learning Evaluation” on 02.02.2019 at Meenakshi College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai.

• Participated in a Two days National Seminar on “Women in Indian Armed Forces: Changing Contexts And Transformation” on 8^th & 9^th of March 2018.

• Participated in a two days International Seminar on “Gender Dynamics: Evolving Synergies” on June 29^th & 30^th 2016.

• Participated in a two days National Conference on “Contemporary Trends in Tourism and Hospitality”, 12th & 13^th March 2013.

• Participated in a two days International Conference on Social Sciences 2013 organized by the Department of History, Ethiraj College for Women, held from 24th-26th January 2013.

• Participated in a two days National Seminar on “Domestic Violence and its Impact on Women” on 24th & 25th March 2011.

• Participated in a two days International Conference on “Sustainable Tourism 2010: Prospects & Challenges for India” from 5th - 6th August 2010.

• Participated in a two days National Seminar on “Humanities and social Sciences in India: Issues and Challenges in the Era of Globalization” from 12^th - 13^th March 2009.

• Participated in a two days National Conference on “Innovations in Higher Education - Quality Enhancement and Sustenance” from 7^th - 8^th March 2008.

• Participated in a two days International Conference on “Reinventing Paradigms in Liberal Arts Education” from 10^th - 11^th August 2007.

• Attended a Workshop on Backward Design: “Principles and Practices for Curricular and Course Design to Enhance Student Learning” sponsored by UBCHEA at WCC, Chennai on 12^th January2011.

• Attended a Workshop on “Emotional Intelligence for Teachers” organized by IBS, Hyderabad on 13^th & 14^th September 2010.

• Attended a Orientation Course at Academic Staff College, Pondicherry University,2019.

Awards/Other Achievements:

• Keynote Speaker in the National Level Conference on Water Vulnerabilities in India’s River Basins and Management Strategies organised by Department of Civil Engineering, Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College, Chennai on 2^nd March 2019.

• Resource Person for the Faculty Development Programme at Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology and Applied Nutrition, CIT Campus, Taramani, Chennai on 04.07.2019.

• Have been External Examiner in History and Tourism for Loyola College, Chennai ; JBAS College ,Chennai ; Ethiraj College, Chennai and Lady Doak College, Madurai, Stella Maris College - Chennai.