MR. MOHD. ZISHAN ALI
Assistant Professor & Coordinator
Department of Spanish
School of Language, Literature & Culture Studies
S.R.T.M. University, Nanded (Maharashtra) – 431 606

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Personal & Academic Information:

Date of Birth:

10-Mar-87

Qualification:

B.A. (Honors) in Spanish, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2005-08.

M.A. in Spanish, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 2008-10.

UGC NET-JRF in Spanish, 2010.

Specialization:

Spanish & Latin American Literature

Teaching Experience:

U.G. 12 Years     

P.G. 11 Years

Courses Taught till Date:

Foreign Language Courses:

• Certificate Course in Spanish. (Since 2012)
• Diploma Course in Spanish. (Since 2012)

PG Open Elective Courses for all Campus Schools at SRTMUN:

• Spanish for Science & Technology- Part I & II (2017-18 to 2018-19)
• General Spanish– Part I & II (2017-18 to 2018-19)
• Skill Based Course in Spanish - Part I & II (2019-20 to 2023-24)
• Skill Enhancement Course in Spanish - Part I & II (2019-20 to 2023-24)

As a Guest Lecturer for other Departments/Schools on Campus at SRTMUN:

• IBT 305: Foreign Language- Spanish for M. Sc. Integrated Biotechnology. (2012-13 to 2017-18)
• BTT/BOT/MBT/ZOT- 305: Foreign Language- Spanish for M. Sc. Biotechnology, Botany, Microbiology & Zoology, School of Life Sciences, SRTMUN. (2018-19 to 2020-21)
• Foreign Language: Spanish- Part I & II for BBA, MBA & M. COM., School of Commerce & Management Studies, SRTMUN. (2013-14 to 2020-21)
• Spanish- Part I & II for MA English, SLLCS, SRTMUN. (2013-14 to 2016-17)        

Summary of Academic Career:

• Pursued B.A. (Honors) & M.A. in Spanish Language, Literature & Culture Studies from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
• Qualified University Grants Commission (UGC) - National Eligibility Test (NET) & Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) for Lectureship in Spanish in 2010.
• Taught Spanish at UG level as a JRF Holder for a short duration at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in 2011.  
• Joined as an Assistant Professor in Spanish at SRTM University, Nanded, Maharashtra on October 21, 2011. Introduced Spanish at the Centre for Foreign Languages at SRTM University in 2012. Presently working as an Assistant Professor & Coordinator, Department of Spanish at SRTMUN. Successfully completed the UGC–HRDC Orientation Programme at Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune in 2018. Also, successfully completed the UGC–HRDC 5^th Winter School in Foreign Languages at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in 2020. 

Thrust Areas of Research:

Spanish & Latin American Literature

Research Publications: 

 02 (Research Journals)

Paper Presentations:

 05 (International- 03, National- 02)

Invited Talks: 

 03 (National- 01, State- 02)

Chaired Sessions:

 01 (National)

Selected Publications:

1. “El Problema de la modernidad en Cien Años de Soledad”, Hispanic Horizon. New Delhi: JNU, 2011, pp. 92-105, ISSN No. 09707522. 

2. “El centro amenazado por la poesía de Neruda and García Lorca”, Hispanic Horizon. New Delhi: JNU, 2016, pp. 151-163, ISSN No. 09707522.

Positions Held:

Academics:

• Member Ad-hoc Board of Studies in French and Spanish in the Faculty of Humanities. (Since 2018-19)
• I/C Head, Department of Spanish. (2016-17 to 2020-21)
• Coordinator, Department of Spanish. (Since 2021-22)
• Resource Person, Foreign Language (Spanish) at Shivaji College, Parbhani. (2012-13  to 2013-14)
• Resource Person, Foreign Language (Spanish) at SGGS Institute of Engineering & Technology, Nanded. (2014-15 to 2015-16)
• Chief Superintendent, Joint Chief Superintendent & Coordinator for End-Semester Examinations.
• Member Examination Vigilance Squad. (2018)

Syllabus Designing & Syllabus Revision of:

• Certificate, Diploma & Advanced Diploma Courses in Spanish.
• 2 & 4 Credits PG Open Electives for all Campus Schools.
• Spanish Courses for BBA, MBA, M. COM.
• Spanish Courses for M. Sc. Biotechnology, Botany, Microbiology & Zoology.
• Spanish Courses for M. Sc.  Integrated Biotechnology.
• Spanish Courses for MA English.
• Chairperson & Coordinator for various Sessions in National/International Seminars & Conferences organized by SLLCS, SRTM University.

Member Organizing Committee for:

• National Seminar on Globalization and Language Planning In India: Perspectives & Challenges. (2012-13)
• National Seminar on Indian Dalit Literature at the Crossroads. (2013-14)
• 11^th Maharashtra State Inter-University Research Convention Avishkar. (2016)
• National Seminar on Translation Theory & Practice: New Theoretical, Cultural and Ideological Paradigms. (2017)
• National Conference on Movements & Literature: New Perspectives. (2018)
• International Conference on Contesting Violence: Literature, Culture & Society. (2019-20)
• Online International Conference on Women’s Writing & Criticism. (2020-21)
• International Conference on Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: Art, Media & Literature. (2023)
• Marathi Bhasha Sanvardhan Pandharwada. (2016 & 2017)
• Marathi Bhasha Gaurav Din. (2017)
• National Seminar on Marathi Bhasha Va Sahitya, Navi Aavhane Navya Sandhi. (2022-23)
• Special Inspector General’s Youth Parliament Championship organized by Nanded Police. (2015-16)

Administration:

• IQAC-NAAC Coordinator, School of Languages & Literature (2013-14 to 2014-15)
• Committee Member appointed by Hon’ble Vice- Chancellor for preparation of the proposal and execution of the Project for a “Partnership Statement” signed between University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain) and SRTMUN. (2012-13)
• Coordinator, Career & Counseling Cell, School of Languages and Literature. (2011-12)
• Coordinator, IQAC- Criterion IV, School of Languages & Literature (2018-19 to 2020-21)
• Member Hostel Fees Restructuring Committee, SRTMUN. (2016-17)
• Member Grievance Committee, SLLCS. (Since 2020)
• Member Students’ Development Committee, SLLCS. (Since 2020)
• Member Admission Committee, Dept. of Spanish. (Since 2012)

Programs Organized/Attended: 

Seminars/Conferences/Workshops Attended: 

 17 (Offline)

 18 (Online)

Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) / Training Programmes Attended:

 04 (Offline)

 11 (Online)