DEPARTMENT.FACULTY
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- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.QUALIFICATION
Ph.D, NET
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.DESIGNATION
Professor
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.THRUST_AREA
American Literature, subaltern studies,gender Studies,Indian writing in English, literary theory
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.ADDRESS
aftab Apartment, Shamshad Market, Aligarh
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.MOBILE
9412397517
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.EMAIL
rubinasundus@gmail.com
- DEPARTMENT_STAFF.TIME_TABLE
Dr. Rubina
Iqbal is a professor at Women's College in the department of English at Aligarh
Muslim University, Aligarh where she has been teaching and doing research since
2001.She has experience of teaching at Imambara PG
Degree College of DDU University,Gorakhpur and Shayamlal Degree College of
Delhi University, Delhi before joining Aligarh Muslim University.
She has done her graduation and post graduation from AMU, Aligarh in the
first division. She has qualified NET. Her areas of interest include Indian writing in
English, Gender Studies, Subaltern Literature, transgender writings, and literary theory.
She was awarded her Ph.D. from the Department of English, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh on American fiction writer Nathaniel Hawthorne. Her topic was "A Reading of Select Novels and Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne from New Historicist Perspective”. She also published a book on Hawthorne. Her papers have been published in various national and international journals of repute. She contributed many chapters in books published by national and international publishers like Viva, Routledge, and Kitaab publication Singapore.
At present, six research
scholars are doing research under her supervision for their Ph.D degree. Her research interests lie in reading New
Historicism, transgender writings and Dalit writings. Her passion for research
led her to explore lives of tribal communities, immigrant writings and Arab
writings. She has designed the syllabus of two post graduate courses Subaltern
Studies and Gender Studies at the Department of
English at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh and was course coordinator for
the same. Rubina Iqbal was also part of the syllabus designing committee of her
department in 2019 and developed the syllabus for the
paper World Literatures for the MA III semester students.