Dr. Shubhneet Kaur Kharbanda
| Designation | Assistant Professor |
|
|---|---|---|
| skharbanda@ms.du.ac.in | ||
| Department | Department of Elementary Education |
Assistant Professor
Email: skharbanda@ms.du.ac.in
Department: Department of Elementary Education
| Degree | University | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D | Panjab University, Chandigarh | 2021 |
| M.Ed.(Language Education and Education for Mental Health) | Department of Education (CIE) (Delhi University) | 2014 |
| B.Ed.(English A and B) | Shyama Prasad Mukherji College (Delhi University) | 2013 |
| M.A. English | MCM DAV College for Women,Chandigarh (Panjab University) | 2012 |
| B.A. (Hons.) English | Miranda House (Delhi University) | 2010 |
Degree: Ph.D
University: Panjab University, Chandigarh
Year: 2021
Degree: M.Ed.(Language Education and Education for Mental Health)
University: Department of Education (CIE) (Delhi University)
Year: 2014
Degree: B.Ed.(English A and B)
University: Shyama Prasad Mukherji College (Delhi University)
Year: 2013
Degree: M.A. English
University: MCM DAV College for Women,Chandigarh (Panjab University)
Year: 2012
Degree: B.A. (Hons.) English
University: Miranda House (Delhi University)
Year: 2010
| Designation | Institution | University | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Mata Sundri College for Women | Delhi University | September 2014-Present |
Designation: Assistant Professor
Institution: Mata Sundri College for Women
University: Delhi University
Duration: September 2014-Present
| Title | Type | Publisher | Publication Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refashioning EFL Education: Reading ‘The Jungle Book’ in the Anthropocene | Research article | Nordic Journal of English Studies special issue Literature and the Anthropocene in EFL Education | 24 Nov, 2025 |
| “Messy Assemblages: Interplay of the Organic and the Inorganic in Children’s Toy Stories” | Book chapter | Children’s Cultures after Childhood (2023) pp. 35-51, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam | 09 Aug, 2023 |
| “The Case of Thinking Machines: Posthumanism and Techno-Human Hybridity in Children’s Literature” | Research article | Special Issue ‘Anthropo-Fictions’ of Culture Machine, Vol. 21, Oct 2022, pp. 1-13 | 25 Oct, 2022 |
| “A study of challenges faced by English teachers while teaching poetry at the middle school level in Delhi Government Schools" | Research article | International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Review (IJMDRR), Vol. 1 (27), May 2017, pp. 21-28 | 15 May, 2017 |
Title: Refashioning EFL Education: Reading ‘The Jungle Book’ in the Anthropocene
Type: Research article
Publisher: Nordic Journal of English Studies special issue Literature and the Anthropocene in EFL Education
Date: 24 Nov, 2025
Title: “Messy Assemblages: Interplay of the Organic and the Inorganic in Children’s Toy Stories”
Type: Book chapter
Publisher: Children’s Cultures after Childhood (2023) pp. 35-51, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam
Date: 09 Aug, 2023
Title: “The Case of Thinking Machines: Posthumanism and Techno-Human Hybridity in Children’s Literature”
Type: Research article
Publisher: Special Issue ‘Anthropo-Fictions’ of Culture Machine, Vol. 21, Oct 2022, pp. 1-13
Date: 25 Oct, 2022
Title: “A study of challenges faced by English teachers while teaching poetry at the middle school level in Delhi Government Schools"
Type: Research article
Publisher: International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Review (IJMDRR), Vol. 1 (27), May 2017, pp. 21-28
Date: 15 May, 2017
| Title | Presented At | Date |
|---|---|---|
| “On Monsters in Children’s Literature: Reading Patrick Ness's A Monster Callsthrough a Posthumanist Perspective.” | 2025 Festival of Monsters presented by the Center for Monster Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz, USA. | 16 Oct, 2025 |
| "Refashioning EFL Education: Reading The Jungle Book in the Anthropocene" | Digital conference Literature and the Anthropocene in EFL Education, organised by the Luleå University of Technology, Luleå Sweden | 21 Feb, 2024 |
| “Agency in Human-Machine Encounters in Children’s Literature: A Posthumanist Perspective” | 2023 MACL (Masters in Children’s Literature) Conference (Re)Imagining Tomorrow: Agency and Possibility in Literature and Media for Children and Young Adults, organised by the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada | 24 Jun, 2023 |
| “Reading the ‘animal’ in Animal Stories: Interspecies Relations in E.B White’s Stuart Little” | 2023 International Research Society for Children’s Literature IRSCL Congress on Ecologies of Childhood at the University of California, Santa Barbara | 16 Aug, 2023 |
| “Toying With Agency: Reading The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Through a Posthumanist Perspective” | international conference Re-thinking Agency: Non-Anthropocentric Approaches organised by the “Non-Anthropocentric Cultural Subjectivity” Research Centre at the University of Warsaw, Poland | 05 Feb, 2022 |
| “On Monsters and Giants in Children’s Literature: Reading Roald Dahl’s The BFG through a Posthumanist Perspective" | Popular Culture Association 2021 Annual Conference, organised by the Popular Culture Association, America held online in Boston | 05 Jun, 2021 |
| “The Mechanics of Techno-Human Hybridity in Children’s Literature: A Posthumanist Perspective” | Online International Conference: Being One and Many. Faces of the Human in the 21st Century, organised by the Medical University of Łódź, Poland | 10 Mar, 2021 |
| “Seeking Pleasure in the confusion of Boundaries: Reading Posthumanism in Children’s Literature” | International Conference Literary and Aesthetic Posthumanism organized by the European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSAeu), held online in Bergen, Norway | 05 Mar, 2021 |
| “Rethinking Human Entanglements in Children’s Literature: A Posthumanist Perspective” on the sub theme ‘Critical Posthumanism’ | International Web Conference on Rethinking Humanities and its Entanglements organized by Amity Institute of English Studies and Research, Amity University, Kolkata | 07 Aug, 2020 |
| “The Child and the Book: Understanding Perspectives on Childhood and Children’s Literature” on the sub theme ‘Representation of Childhood in Children’s Literature’ | National Seminar on Childhoods in India organized by the Department of Elementary Education of Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi | 24 Oct, 2019 |
Title: “On Monsters in Children’s Literature: Reading Patrick Ness's A Monster Callsthrough a Posthumanist Perspective.”
Presented At: 2025 Festival of Monsters presented by the Center for Monster Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz, USA.
Date: 16 Oct, 2025
Title: "Refashioning EFL Education: Reading The Jungle Book in the Anthropocene"
Presented At: Digital conference Literature and the Anthropocene in EFL Education, organised by the Luleå University of Technology, Luleå Sweden
Date: 21 Feb, 2024
Title: “Agency in Human-Machine Encounters in Children’s Literature: A Posthumanist Perspective”
Presented At: 2023 MACL (Masters in Children’s Literature) Conference (Re)Imagining Tomorrow: Agency and Possibility in Literature and Media for Children and Young Adults, organised by the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada
Date: 24 Jun, 2023
Title: “Reading the ‘animal’ in Animal Stories: Interspecies Relations in E.B White’s Stuart Little”
Presented At: 2023 International Research Society for Children’s Literature IRSCL Congress on Ecologies of Childhood at the University of California, Santa Barbara
Date: 16 Aug, 2023
Title: “Toying With Agency: Reading The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Through a Posthumanist Perspective”
Presented At: international conference Re-thinking Agency: Non-Anthropocentric Approaches organised by the “Non-Anthropocentric Cultural Subjectivity” Research Centre at the University of Warsaw, Poland
Date: 05 Feb, 2022
Title: “On Monsters and Giants in Children’s Literature: Reading Roald Dahl’s The BFG through a Posthumanist Perspective"
Presented At: Popular Culture Association 2021 Annual Conference, organised by the Popular Culture Association, America held online in Boston
Date: 05 Jun, 2021
Title: “The Mechanics of Techno-Human Hybridity in Children’s Literature: A Posthumanist Perspective”
Presented At: Online International Conference: Being One and Many. Faces of the Human in the 21st Century, organised by the Medical University of Łódź, Poland
Date: 10 Mar, 2021
Title: “Seeking Pleasure in the confusion of Boundaries: Reading Posthumanism in Children’s Literature”
Presented At: International Conference Literary and Aesthetic Posthumanism organized by the European Society for Literature, Science and the Arts (SLSAeu), held online in Bergen, Norway
Date: 05 Mar, 2021
Title: “Rethinking Human Entanglements in Children’s Literature: A Posthumanist Perspective” on the sub theme ‘Critical Posthumanism’
Presented At: International Web Conference on Rethinking Humanities and its Entanglements organized by Amity Institute of English Studies and Research, Amity University, Kolkata
Date: 07 Aug, 2020
Title: “The Child and the Book: Understanding Perspectives on Childhood and Children’s Literature” on the sub theme ‘Representation of Childhood in Children’s Literature’
Presented At: National Seminar on Childhoods in India organized by the Department of Elementary Education of Jesus and Mary College, New Delhi
Date: 24 Oct, 2019
| Title | Certifying Institution | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2- week Interdisciplinary refresher Course in “Advanced Research Methodology” | Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi in collaboration with Shri Mathuradas Mohota College of Science, Nagpur under PMMMNMT, Ministry of Education, GoI. | 06 Nov, 2023 |
| 4-weeks Faculty Orientation Programme on ‘Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education’ | Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, DU, in collaboration with Dhote Bandhu Science College, Gondia, Maharashtra under PMMMNMTT, Ministry of Education, GoI. | 19 Sep, 2023 |
| One week Interdisciplinary Online Faculty Development Programme on “Teacher, Teaching and Teacher Education: Processes, Concerns and Prospects” | Mata Sundri College for Women in collaboration with Teaching Learning Centre for Social Science, Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyala, Sagar (M.P.) | 23 Oct, 2020 |
| NEP Orientation & Sensitization Programme | Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education UGC-MMTTC, University of Delhi in collaboration with Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, DU | 26 Jul, 2024 |
Title: 2- week Interdisciplinary refresher Course in “Advanced Research Methodology”
Institution: Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College University of Delhi in collaboration with Shri Mathuradas Mohota College of Science, Nagpur under PMMMNMT, Ministry of Education, GoI.
Date: 06 Nov, 2023
Title: 4-weeks Faculty Orientation Programme on ‘Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education’
Institution: Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, DU, in collaboration with Dhote Bandhu Science College, Gondia, Maharashtra under PMMMNMTT, Ministry of Education, GoI.
Date: 19 Sep, 2023
Title: One week Interdisciplinary Online Faculty Development Programme on “Teacher, Teaching and Teacher Education: Processes, Concerns and Prospects”
Institution: Mata Sundri College for Women in collaboration with Teaching Learning Centre for Social Science, Dr Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyala, Sagar (M.P.)
Date: 23 Oct, 2020
Title: NEP Orientation & Sensitization Programme
Institution: Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education UGC-MMTTC, University of Delhi in collaboration with Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, DU
Date: 26 Jul, 2024
| Society | Role | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orientation Committee | Member | 01 Jul, 2025 | 31 May, 2027 |
| SEC/VAC Committee | Member | 01 Jul, 2025 | 31 May, 2027 |
| Discipline committee | Member | 01 Jul, 2025 | 31 May, 2027 |
Society: Orientation Committee
Role: Member
From: 01 Jul, 2025
To: 31 May, 2027
Society: SEC/VAC Committee
Role: Member
From: 01 Jul, 2025
To: 31 May, 2027
Society: Discipline committee
Role: Member
From: 01 Jul, 2025
To: 31 May, 2027
| Event Name | Role | Assigned On |
|---|---|---|
| Poster-Making Activity - Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat | coordinator | 15 Feb, 2026 |
Event: Poster-Making Activity - Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat
Role: coordinator
Assigned On: 15 Feb, 2026