Coordinator-J Michael Preetham
After putting in 27 years in teaching, both in India and abroad, I thank the Almighty and give Him all the glory for enabling me to successfully defend my PhD thesis with Osmania University, Hyderabad, India on June 19th, 2025. My thesis is titled - 'Developing Instruments for English Language Competence and Soft Skills: Towards Career Guidance' under the supervision of Prof C. Muralikrishna - Former Dean, UCA&SS, Osmania University.
Received my PhD degree at the 84th Convocation of Osmania University. First and foremost I wish to thank the Almighty for His goodness. Will always be grateful to my Supervisor @Prof C. Muralikrishna and everyone who supported me in accomplishing this.I wish to thank the Management of St. Mary's College, Yousufguda, Jojo Mathew George , Director- Higher Education, Dr. Jaimole Cross- Principal St. Mary's College, Yousufguda for their constant support.
Dr J. Michael Preetham presented a paper titled, “The Human Algorithm: Impact of Educator–AI Synergy in Language Learning” at A Two-Day International Conference on Use of Mass Media Cultures for English Language Teaching, Training and Learning held on13 & 14 October 2025 organized by English Teachers Forum (ETF) Bharath in collaboration with CBIT Hyderabad.
JUDGE- Debate (Verdict of Voices) Competition on 10/09/25 in Digital Room (207) from 2:00 PM.
Dr J. Michael Preetham and Mr Sai Kiran attended the Annual Departmental Conference conducted by the Department of English, Osmania University on 29th August at UCASS, Osmania University. Over 300 English teachers from campus, constituent, and affiliated colleges under Osmania jurisdiction attended the Conference.
Dr J. Michael Preetham was one of the authors of the book 'English Edge'. The Registrar Prof. G. Naresh Reddy released the UG First year General English Text book titled English Edge, published by Orient Blackswan, during the inaugural session of the conference.