
Prabhavati Y.
Professor,Director, English, GSHS, HYD
Education
Ph. D.Email ID
Education
Ph. D.About
Dr. Prabhavati Y. obtained her MPhil and PhD from JNTU, Hyderabad, and MA and BA in English from Andhra University. She has 31 years of experience in teaching English language and literature. Before joining GITAM Hyderabad in 2010 she served for 21 years at St. Ann’s College for Women, Hyderabad. She has published quality research papers, book chapters, and books in her areas of interest that include practical spirituality, cultural studies, women’s writing, and critical thinking in teaching/learning. She has a passion for teaching and love of learning.She is engaged in theatre and translation for non-profit organizations. As part of her pro bono work, she develops and delivers training sessions on positive communication, empathetic leadership, change management, work-life balance, and building resilience. She conducts group training as well as one-on-one sessions and has helped organizational leadership adapt to the rapidly changing socio-cultural and communication landscape over the past couple of decades. She trains leaders from different fields including academics, corporate executives, doctors, police officers, social workers, and human rights activist groups. As a trainer/coach she facilitates the process of bridging the gaps between leadership, their teams, the organization, and the society at large.
Education
Degree Name | Institute & College name | Year of Graduation/Award |
---|---|---|
Contemporary Relevance of Sri Aurobindo on Mans Destiny A Study of Savitri | JNTU Hyderabad | 2006 |
Poetic Appeal and Spiritual Urge in Selected Short Poems of Sri Aurobindo and Swami Vivekananda | JNTU Hyderabad | 1999 |
Master of Arts | Andhra University | 1988 |
Bachelor of Arts | Andhra University | 1986 |
Experience
Designation | Organization | From Date | To Date |
---|---|---|---|
Senior Lecturer and Head of the Department | St. Anns College for Women | 26-06-1989 | 31-07-2010 |
Title of the project | Funded by | Duration | Sanctioned date |
---|
Title of the project | Funded by | Duration | Sanctioned date |
---|---|---|---|
Going Beyond the Classroom An Action Research Developing Language Skills, Critical Thinking and Ethical Values Using Information and Communication Technology | UGC | 24 | 01-Apr-2013 |
Title of the book | Book / Chapter | Name of the publisher | Subject area | Edition | Page numbers | ISBN | Published year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English All Round 2 Communication Skills for Undergraduate Learners | Book | Orient BlackSwan | English Language & Communication Skills | 1 | 9789352879908 | 2020 | |
English All Round 1 Communication Skills for Undergraduate Learners | Book | Orient BlackSwan | English Language & Communication Skills | 1 | 9789352878086 | 2019 | |
Voices Perceptions of Oneness and Plurality | Book | GITAM University Press | Literature Culture Studies | 1 | ISBN 9788193 | 2017 | |
Contemporary Indian Women Writers in English | Chapters | Pencraft International | Literature | 1 | 142-153 | ISBN 97895821 | 2015 |
Role of Women in Indian Society | Chapters | VL Media Solutions | Literature | 1 | 42-51 | ISBN 97893808 | 2013 |
Board name | Journal name |
---|---|
Editorial Board | Forum for Musings Vol VII No I |
Editorial Board | Forum for Musings Vol VI No.1 |
Board name | Journal name |
---|
Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
National | Dept. of English | GITAM Hyderabad | 21-Feb-2014 | 22-Feb-2014 | Organized | ||
National | Sarada Math | Sarada Math, Guntur | 29-Sep-2013 | 29-Sep-2013 | Swami Vivekanadas Roadmap for the Future | Resource Person | |
National | Dept. of English | GITAM Hyderabad | 24-Feb-2012 | 25-Feb-2012 | Organized | ||
National | ELTIS, Symbiosis, Pune | Symbiosis, Pune | 11-Feb-2011 | 12-Feb-2011 | Language Learning through Poetry A Multicultural Approach | Participated |
Seminar name | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Title of the paper presented | Role | Co presenter |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
International | ISCS & OUCIP | OUCIP, Hyderabad | 16-Feb-2017 | 18-Feb-2017 | Two Stories of Struggles Interpret, Inform or Inspire? | Participated | |
International | OU | OU | 29-May-2016 | 30-May-2016 | Use of ICT in the TeachingLearning Process An Integreted Approach to Develop Critical Thinking | Participated | |
International | IMRF & KLU | KLU | 21-Aug-2015 | 22-Aug-2015 | Voices of Our Indigenous Tribes Facets of Adivasi Life as Depicted in Selected Telugu Short Fiction | Participated | |
International | Govt. City College | City College, Hyderabad | 06-Aug-2014 | 07-Aug-2014 | Keynote Address Effective Language Learning Strategies in English | Resource Person | |
International | Sri Venkateswara University and Indian Association for Canadian Studies | SVU | 27-Jan-2014 | 29-Jan-2014 | A Glimpse into the Selected Poems of Rabindranath Tagore and Bliss Carman from the Perspective of IndoCanadian Cultural Inclusiveness | Participated | |
International | IAIRs | Hyderabad | 06-Jul-2013 | 07-Jul-2013 | Keynote Address Teaching Learning English Language and Literature A Multi Layered Approach | Resource Person | |
International | MELUS India MELOW | Punjab University, Chandigarh | 08-Feb-2013 | 10-Feb-2013 | Narrativizing the Feminine and the Feminist A Glimpse into Rabindranath Tagores Chitra and Red Oleanders | Participated | |
International | IAIRS | Hyderabad | 14-Jul-2012 | 15-Jul-2012 | Plenary Talk Towards Happiness and Harmony A Value Based Approach to the Teaching of English Language and Literature | Resource Person | |
International | Balwant Parekh Centre for General Semantics & Other Human Sciences and Centre of Advanced Study in Philosophy, Utkal University | Utkal University, Bhubaneswar | 06-Jan-2012 | 08-Jan-2012 | Participated | ||
International | OUCIP | OUCIP, Hyderabad | 22-Sep-2011 | 24-Sep-2011 | Human Predicament and Human Possibilities An Indian Approach to World Harmony | Participated |
Name of the award | Awarded by | Awarded year |
---|---|---|
Best paper Award | Symbiosis Pune | 2011 |
National Merit Scholarship | Ministry of Education Culture Govt. of India | 1986 |
Certificate of Merit National Scholarships Scheme | Ministry of Education Culture Govt. of India | 1981 |
Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strategies for Effective English Language Teaching | Faculty development program | PVP Siddhartha College Vijayawada | PVP Siddhartha College Vijayawada | 20-Jun-2019 | 22-Jun-2019 | Resource Person |
Refresher Course in Soft Skills for Professional Excellence | Faculty development program | UGCHRDC, Academic Staff College, OU, Hyderabad | UGCHRDC, Academic Staff College, Osmania University, Hyderabad | 04-Aug-2017 | 04-Aug-2017 | Resource Person |
Refresher Course in English | Faculty development program | UGCHRDC, Academic Staff College, OU, Hyderabad | UGCHRDC, Academic Staff College, Osmania University, Hyderabad | 20-Jul-2017 | 20-Jul-2017 | Resource Person |
Three Day Workshop on Interpersonal Skills and Better Communication in English | Faculty development program | Sisters of St. Anne, CSSA | St. Anns Generalate, Hyderabad | 19-Oct-2015 | 21-Oct-2015 | Resource Person |
Refresher Course in Soft Skills & Personality Development | Faculty development program | UGCHRDC, Academic Staff College, OU, Hyderabad | UGCHRDC, Academic Staff College, Osmania University, Hyderabad | 21-Sep-2015 | 21-Sep-2015 | Resource Person |
21 Hour Teacher Support Programme for the BEC | Faculty development program | British Council Hyderabad | GITAM Hyderabad | 08-Dec-2011 | 10-Dec-2011 | Participated |
National Practicum on Emerging Areas of Research in English Language and Literary Studies | Quality improvement program | JNTU Hyderabad | JNTU Hyderabad | 29-Apr-2011 | 29-Apr-2011 | Participated |
Title | Type | Organized by | Venue | Start date | End date | Role |
---|