DEPARTMENT.FACULTY
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- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.QUALIFICATION
MA, PGCTE, M. Phil, Ph. D
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.DESIGNATION
Professor
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.THRUST_AREA
Applied Linguistics, ELT, Teacher Education, Literary Theory, British Drama, Translation Studies, Film Studies
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.ADDRESS
B-10, Silver Oak Avenue, Street 4, Dhorra, Aligarh
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.MOBILE
9760987076
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.EMAIL
khanriz65@gmail.com
Dr. Rizwan Khan is a Professor in the Department of English at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), UP, India with an experience of teaching and research of more than three decades.
His areas of interest are "Linguistic
Imperialism", "Curriculum Planning and Syllabus Designing",
"Material Production", "Evaluation of Courses and
Materials", "Teacher Education", "Literary Theory",
Translation Studies" and "Film Studies".
He holds rich exposure to international
projects in language and literature studies.
Some
awards and scholarships worth mentioning are "Indo-Hungarian Exchange Fellowship", 2010; "Assessor Award for Innovation in Teaching";
and "Certificate of Unit Credit for A National Vocational Qualification", by Royal Society of Arts, London, 1998.
In addition, he has delivered lectures, talks, courses and seminars as a Visiting Fellow at the Department of Arts and Aesthetics at IULM University, Milan, Italy and at the Department of English and American Studies, University of Pannonia, Veszprem, Hungary. His personal interaction with such great masters, like David Crystal, Allen Maley, Jennifer Jenkins and Barbara Seidelhofer, in an International Conference at Verona, Italy makes a special mention here.
He has also taught English in NTIC (Oman) and King Khalid University (Saudi Arabia), on Extra ordinary Leave from AMU.
He has obtained Post-graduate Merit Scholarship in 1985-87 as MA student.
He has been consistently engaged in various academic activities as organiser, keynote speaker, discussant, teacher-educator, and editor and author in series of National and International seminars, conferences and workshops. His edited books, such as Build Your Language, Improve Your Language, and Enrich Your Language published by Cambridge University Press and The Lasting Legacies of Mulk Raj Anand: A Tribute are remarkable contributions, along with dozens of other publications.
Over the decades he has earned credibility as an academic leader by virtue of his experience as Director of Center for Distance Education (AMU), Coordinator for Accreditation of AMU by NAAC, Manager of AMU Schools, Director IQAC AMU, Manager of Aligarh Magazine, and Chairman, Department of English, AMU.
At present he is running two GIAN Projects and DRS SAP Phase II as Coordinator.
As Chairperson, Department of English, he came forward to implement Innovative strategies, such as Open Book Examination introduced for the first time at AMU, Introduction of Internship, Seminar Presentations, Project/Dissertation, Term Paper, Outreach Activities, etc, Diagnostic Tests and Remedial Teaching, Introduction of Timeline for each semester in the light of Academic Calendar, Major Restructuring of UG, PG & PhD Syllabi Based on Innovative practices like Teachers’ Autonomy, Open ended Syllabi, Beyond Classroom learning, incorporation of ICT, Critical thinking, Multiple Intelligence, Bloom’s Taxonomy, etc.
On the Campus at AMU, he is also known for his active engagement in the public life on the Campus. He has been an elected Member of the "AMU Court in Lecturer's Constituency", "Joint Secretary", "Secretary" of the AMU Teachers' Association (AMUTA), and nominated Members of AC & Court as Chairman, Department of English.
Researchgate Link:
- Article in The Week Magazine on AMU Download PDF
AMU TODAY: AN ASSESSMENT AT CENTENNIAL CROSSROADS
- An Article in the Week on Assessment of Students during Covid-19 Pandemic Download PDF
- Biblical Connotations in the Portrayal of Parenthood and Childhood: Reading the Select Texts of D.H. Lawrence Download PDF
Co-authored with Sanya Khan
- David Hume’s Philosophy of Causation: Reading the Black-White “Connexion” in Fanon Download PDF
Co-authored with Sanya Khan
- Build Your Language: An Integrated Course in General English for Undergraduate Students of I Semester at Aligarh Muslim University Download PDF
Published by Cambridge University Press, New Delhi., 2020.
- Male Gaze Reverted Download PDF
An article in book.
The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given. - Language of Media Download PDF
An article in book.
The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given. - Identifying Language Functions as Course Objectives Download PDF
An article in book.
The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given. - Hegemonic Trends in Postcolonial Theories Download PDF
Article in a book.
The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given. - Orientalism and Doctor Faustus: A Post Colonial Reading Published in Download PDFPublished in Journal of the Faculty of Arts.(Volume 7, Numbers 1-2).The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- Issues of Reader in Translation Studies: A Case of Dawn Of Dreams Published in Translation Today (Volume 9, no.1) https://www.ntm.org.in/download/ttvol/Volume9/article_7.pdfThe date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- Teachers Perception of Formative Assessment in Compulsory English Classroom: A case Study at A.M. U Published in International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities (Vol. IV, Issue V). https://ijellh.com/OJS/index.php/OJS/article/view/1394/1353The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- The Effect of Task Complexity and Planning Time on Writing Fluency: A Case Study of Undergraduate Students at AMU Published in International Journal of Current Advanced Research. http://journalijcar.org/issues/effect-task-complexity-and-planning-time-writing-fluency-case-study-undergraduate-studentsThe date of publication cannot be giveen in this format. Only year is given.
- Investigating Relationships between locus of control and Emotional Intelligence on Reading Comprehension of Indian ESL Learners atAligarh Muslim University, (Pp. 48-56) Published in The Creative Launcher, Volume III, Issue I, (April), coauthored with Ahmad. https://www.thecreativelauncher.com/upload/6.%20Reading%20Comprehension%20of%20Indian%20ESL%20Learners.pdfThe date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- Effects of Authentic Materials on Second Language Acquisition Published in Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research .http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1907M70.pdfThe date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- The Role of Dramatic Games and its Sequence in Teaching English Vocabularies to Young Learners Download PDFPublished in Aligarh Journal of Linguistics, ?Vol. 10, Issue. 2.The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- Evaluating the Effectiveness of Aptis as a Proficiency Test in the Recruitment Process of University Lecturers by Afghan Ministry of Higher Education: A Case Study Published in International Journal of English and Education, Vol.9, Issue 3. http://ijee.org/yahoo_site_admin/assets/docs/13.18922423.pdfThe date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given.
- English Language Teaching through the Internet at Post Covid-19 Age in India: Views and Attitudes Published in International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews ?, Vol.7, Issue 3 http://ijrar.org/viewfull.php?&p_id=IJRAR19W1605The date of publication cannot be given in this format. Only the year is given