Department of English (PG) organises National Conference on CARTOGRAPHIES OF DIASPORA AND DISPLACEMENTS: NARRATIVES OF EXPATRIATES AND POETICS OF EXILE Reaccredited ‘A’ Grade by NAAC | Affiliated to Bangalore University Bengaluru AUTONOMOUS January 18, 2019 Participation only: Faculty Members/Independent Scholars: INR 600* Research Scholars and PG Students (Full Time): INR 400* Presentation: Faculty Members/Independent Scholars: INR 850* Research Scholars and PG Students (Full Time): INR 500* *Registration Fees is inclusive of GST. Mode of Payment: Demand Draft in favour of ‘The Principal, Kristu Jayanti College’ payable at Bengaluru. The registration fees include Lunch, Conference Kit and Refreshments. No DA/TA shall be provided to the participants. Participation/Presentation of paper should be confirmed on or before December 20, 2018 by sending the completed Registration Form, along with Registration fee. All joint participants must register and be present in person for the paper to be considered as a part of the Conference. Certificates will be issued only after Valedictory Ceremony. *Kindly note in absentia participation/presentation will not be entertained. Organising Committee CHIEF PATRONS Rev. Fr. Josekutty PD, CMI , Principal Rev. Fr. Augustine George, CMI , Vice-Principal CHIEF ADVISORS Rev. Fr. Lijo P. Thomas, CMI, Financial Administrator, Head, Dept. of Computer Science Rev. Fr. Som Zacharia, CMI, Director, Library & Information Rev. Fr. Emmanuel PJ, CMI, Director, Jayantian Extension Services, Faculty, Dept. of Psychology CONFERENCE CHAIR: Dr. Krishna Prabha VP, Head, Department of English (PG) Conference Convenors: Ms. Susan Sanny, Department of English (PG), Mob: 91-9880506795 Dr. Arpita Ghosh, Department of English (PG), Mob: 91-9900401469 ACCOMMODATION Paid accommodation for outstation participants can be arranged on prior request. IMPORTANT DATES: th Submission of Abstracts: 10 November, 2018 th Notification of Acceptance: 15 November, 2018 th Submission of full papers: 5 December, 2018 For all submissions and other queries: [email protected] HOW TO REACH KRISTU JAYANTI COLLEGE, BENGALURU From Majestic BMTC Bus stand: Platform 19: Bus Route - 292B, 292C From K.R. Market: Bus route 292, 292B, 293C, 292D, 292F, 293C Nearest Railway station: Bengaluru East (8Km)/ Cantonment(10km) By Air: Bengaluru International Airport (28km) Address for Communication Department of English (PG), Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) K. Narayanapura, Kothanur Post, Bengaluru – 560077 Karnataka, India Ph:91-80-28465611/28465353/28465770, Fax: 91-80-28445161 Visit us @ www.kristujayanti.edu.in REGISTRATION DETAILS The Registration fee is payable by each author and co-authors of the paper individually and separately as detailed below:
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DepartmentofEnglish(PG)
organises
NationalConference
on
CARTOGRAPHIES OF DIASPORA AND DISPLACEMENTS:
NARRATIVES OF EXPATRIATES AND POETICS OF EXILE
R e a c c r e d i t e d ‘ A ’ G r a d e b y N A A C | A f f i l i a t e d t o B a n g a l o r e U n i v e r s i t y
B e n g a l u r uA U T O N O M O U S
January18,2019
Participationonly:
FacultyMembers/IndependentScholars:INR600*
ResearchScholarsandPGStudents(FullTime):INR400*
Presentation:
FacultyMembers/IndependentScholars:INR850*
ResearchScholarsandPGStudents(FullTime):INR500*
*RegistrationFeesisinclusiveofGST.
ModeofPayment:DemandDraft in favourof ‘ThePrincipal,Kristu JayantiCollege’payableat
Bengaluru.
TheregistrationfeesincludeLunch,ConferenceKitandRefreshments.NoDA/TAshallbeprovidedto
theparticipants.
Participation/PresentationofpapershouldbeconfirmedonorbeforeDecember20,2018bysending
thecompletedRegistrationForm,alongwithRegistrationfee.
Alljointparticipantsmustregisterandbepresentinpersonforthepapertobeconsideredasapartof
theConference.CertificateswillbeissuedonlyafterValedictoryCeremony.
*Kindlynote in absentiaparticipation/presentationwillnotbeentertained.
OrganisingCommittee
CHIEFPATRONS
Rev.Fr.JosekuttyPD,CMI,Principal
Rev.Fr.AugustineGeorge,CMI,Vice-Principal
CHIEFADVISORS
Rev.Fr.LijoP.Thomas,CMI,FinancialAdministrator,Head,Dept.ofComputerScience
Rev.Fr.SomZacharia,CMI,Director,Library&Information
Rev.Fr.EmmanuelPJ,CMI,Director,JayantianExtensionServices,Faculty,Dept.ofPsychology
CONFERENCECHAIR:
Dr.KrishnaPrabhaVP,Head,DepartmentofEnglish(PG)
ConferenceConvenors:
Ms.SusanSanny,DepartmentofEnglish(PG),Mob:91-9880506795
Dr.ArpitaGhosh,DepartmentofEnglish(PG),Mob:91-9900401469
ACCOMMODATION
Paidaccommodationforoutstationparticipantscanbearrangedonpriorrequest.
IMPORTANTDATES:thSubmissionofAbstracts:10 November,2018
thNotificationofAcceptance:15 November,2018thSubmissionoffullpapers:5 December,2018
Forallsubmissionsandotherqueries:[email protected],BENGALURUFromMajesticBMTCBusstand:Platform19:BusRoute-292B,292CFromK.R.Market:Busroute292,292B,
293C,292D,292F,293CNearestRailwaystation:BengaluruEast(8Km)/Cantonment(10km)ByAir:Bengaluru
InternationalAirport(28km)
AddressforCommunication
DepartmentofEnglish(PG),KristuJayantiCollege(Autonomous)K.Narayanapura,KothanurPost,Bengaluru–560077Karnataka,India
Ph:91-80-28465611/28465353/28465770,Fax:[email protected]
REGISTRATIONDETAILSTheRegistrationfeeispayablebyeachauthorandco-authorsofthepaperindividuallyand
separatelyasdetailedbelow:
ABOUTTHECOLLEGEKristuJayantiCollegeisanincarnationoftheeducationaldreamsofSaintKuriakoseElias
Chavara (1805-1871), the founder of the religious congregation, Carmelites of Mary
Immaculate(CMI).Heenvisionedthesunriseofarenewedhumanitythroughtheintegral
developmentofmind,bodyandspirit.Themottoofthecollege,LightandProsperity,aimsat
thissynthesisandtheharmonyofthespiritualandthephysical,themindandthebody.The
curriculumandtheco-curricularactivitiesarethebasicstructuresactingasspringboardto
stepintothemysteryofhumanlifeandbeyond.Theinstitutionstrivestofulfillitsmissionto
provideeducationalopportunitiestoallaspiringyouthtoexcelinlifebydevelopingacademic
excellence,fosteringvalues,creatingcivicresponsibilityandbuildingglobalcompetenciesin
adynamicenvironment.
KristuJayantiCollegeisreaccreditedbyNAACwith'A’GradeandisanAutonomousCollege
underBengaluruNorthUniversity.
Housedinaspaciouscampus,thecollegeincorporatesatraditionalacademicsettingwitha
cutting edge technology.With refreshing environment, beautiful scenery andmoderate
climate, itprovidesanatmospherewhich isconducive foreffective trainingand learning
programmes.
DEPARTMENTOFENGLISH(PG)TheDepartmentofEnglishoffersstudentsanopportunitytounderstandtheliterary,cultural
and socialdynamismof England's variedpast, EuropeanandNon-Europeanwritingand
integratesIndianwritinginEnglishfacilitatingatranscendenceoflinguisticnativism.After
completionoftheprogrammestudentshavemanycareeroptionsineducationalandother
fields.Theprogrammeintroducestudentstoadvancedstudyandscholarlyactivityinorderto
provideanavenuetoseekacareerinuniversityteachingandliteraryscholarship.Theyhelp
developstronganalyticalskillsandgroundingindiversecriticalandtheoreticalapproaches
andintroducesthemtothesocio-culturalmilieuofdifferentperiods.Itequipsstudentswitha
detailedandsophisticatedunderstandingofEnglishand related literaturesandsupports
students'criticalandcreativeengagementwithissuescentraltoandatthecuttingedgeof
Englishliterarystudies.
CONFERENCECONCEPTNOTEOur philological home is the earth: it can no longer be the nation.-ErichAuerbach
Thecartographiesofdiasporaandnarrativesofexilehavebeenextensivelydefinedbythe
increasingtrendofmobilityofpeople,memoryandsocio-culturalpractices.Theexperiences
of diaspora, exile and migration have always fed and enriched art and literature. The
narrativesofliterarydiasporarepresentandreproduceanarrayofexperiencesrelevantto
human, social, cultural, historical and political confrontation leveraging transnational
belonging. As Makarand Paranjape has opined that these diasporas being displaced,
alienated,excluded,andoppressed,havecreatedtheirownkindofepistemicdisjunctionat
theheartofthemetropolis.Fortheseexiledpeople,aphysicalreturnwasalmostimpossible
whileanemotionalrenewalwasanecessity.Hence,theirhomelandsremain‘frozeninthe
diasporicimaginationasasortofsacredsiteorsymbol’andtheyrecreateit‘throughthe
processofreplication’.Thenewdiasporastandinstarkcontrastbyvirtueofthenarrativesthey
createabouttheirmotherland.Theirmovementresultingoutofthenecessityofeconomic
gains tends to construct themotherland as a place of hopelessness and doom thereby
justifyingtheirrejectionofthemotherland.Paradoxically,thoughtheexpatriatesandthe
exilestendtocomeclosertoeachother,however,thisclosenessfailstocamouflagethe
diversifying interests and politics of representation. This conference tries to explore the
possiblepointsofconvergenceanddivergenceofliteratureandartinrelationtomapping
narrativesandexperiencesoftheexpatriatesandthepoeticsoftheexiles.
The conference directorate invites papers related to the broad theme “Cartographies of
DiasporaandDisplacements:NarrativesofExpatriatesandPoeticsofExile”andthefollowing
sub-themes:
l Literaturesofdiaspora
l Literaturesofmigration
l Literaturesofexile
l Displacementandpost/colonialstudies
l Displacedcommunitiesandisolation
l Transnationalism
l MadCulture
l Meaningacrosstranslations
l Thesubalternanddisplacement
l Thecurrentmigrationcrisis
l Migrationaslife-style
l Socialandculturaladoptioninhostcountries
l Home-makingpracticesindiasporacommunities
l Relationshipofdiasporacommunitieswithcountriesoforigin
l Representationofmigrationanddiasporainliteratureandvisualarts
l Poeticsofexile
l Refugeerights
l Realandimaginarylandscapes
l Migrationandthemedia
l Effectsofdisplacement–Narratologicalbalance
l Opportunitiesforconstructive/proactiveengagementandcooperation
l Peace,development,humanitarianresponse
GUIDELINESFORPAPERSUBMISSIONl StandardA4sizepaperwith1.5marginsonallsides
l Doublespacingthroughout
l ScriptsshouldbeinMSWord(2003-2007)–TimesNewRoman,Fontsize12
l Titlepage:fullnameoftheauthor(s),designation,affiliationandtitleofthepaper,e-mail
idandcontactnumber
l AllfullsubmissionsshouldfollowthelatesteditionofMLAstylesheetforcitingsources
(8thedition)
l Abstractsmustnotexceed300words
l Fullpapersmustbeaminimumwordlimitof2,500andamaximumwordlimitof4,000
words
l Fullpapersmustnotexceed20minutesindelivery
l Soft copy of the abstract and full paper may be sent as an e-mail attachment to:
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