Specialization

English Literature with specialisation in Fiction

Email

diksha.sharma@thapar.edu

Contact No.: 9876051014

Biography

• Assistant Professor, Ph.D in English Literature from Himachal
• Pradesh University , M.Phil in English Literature from Himachal
• Pradesh University, Masters(MA) in English, from Himachal
• Pradesh University.

Membership of Professional Institutions, Associations, Societies

• Life member of The Comparative Literature Association of India.
• Editorial Board member of The International Journal of English Literature and Culture (IJELC).

Publications and other Research Outputs

• Sharma, Diksha, Postcolonialism in Shashi Tharoor’s Riot : A Novel, Journal of Research : The Bede Athenaeum, P 60-66 Vol II No II, ISSN 0976-0598, 2011, UGC Care Journal.
• Sharma, Diksha, The Theme of Partition in Chaman Nahal’s Azadi, The Criterion, ISSN 0976-8165, (UGC Approved journal), Vol.III , Issue IV , Dec 2012, UGC Care Journal.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Exploring Cross-Cultural Experiences: In Conversation With Ravinder Randhawa, International Research journal of Management Sociology & Humanities, Vol 11 (10), pp 122-129, DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH, 2020, UGC Care Journal.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Transformmation of identity as a Travelling Concept: A Case Study, Interventions: Journal of Postcolonial Studies, Vol 21(1), pp 54-69. (SSCI), 2018, SSCI.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Representing Third Space and Fluid Identity: Multiculturalism and Transformation in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane and Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses, The Criterion: An International Journal In English (ISSN: 0976-8165), Vol. 6, No 2, pp 461-467, 2015, UGC Care Journal.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, “Affect and Literature, Alex Houen, Cambridge University Press, Emotion, Space and Society Journal, Elsevier, 2022, SSCI.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Identity, Affect, And Cultural Citizenship In Diasporic Context, Trames: Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences, 2022, SCI.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Revisiting Masculinities and Negotiating Difference: A Case Study, Journal of International Women’s Studies, 2022, SCOPUS.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Othering in Contemporary Afro-Caribbean and South Asian Diasporic Fiction, Literary Voice: A Peer Reviewed Journal of English Studies (ISSN 2277-4521) Number 13, Volume 2, March 2022, 2022, ESCI.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shilpi Saxena, Emotional Geographies in Home, Belonging and Citizenshipin Ravinder Randhawa’s Beauty and the Beast, JNT: Journal Narrative Theory, 2022, SCI.
• Diksha Sharma, Ruhee Bano, Rumana Nissar, Ainab Tariq, CHALLENGES AND DISCREPANCY IN THE PROFICIENT USE OF ENGLISH BY KASHMIRI PROFESSIONAL STUDENTS, Journal of the Oriental Institute M.S. University of Baroda Page | 141 ISSN: 0030-5324, 2022, UGC Care Group I.
• Sharma, Diksha, Zenith Malik, PENELOPE UNMASKED: A MYTH RETOLD, Jilindaxuexue Bao, Jilin Daxue Xuebao (Gongxueban) Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition), ISSN: 1671-5497 and CNKI Number: CN 22-1341/T in Vol: 43 Issue: 07: 2024, 2024, Scopus.
• Sharma, Diksha, Zenith Malik, Unveiling Panchaali: A Feminist Retelling of Mahabharata, Jilindaxuexue Bao, Jilin Daxue Xuebao (Gongxueban) Journal of Jilin University (Engineering and Technology Edition), ISSN: 1671-5497 and CNKI Number: CN 22-1341/T in Vol: 43 Issue: 07: 2024, 2024, Scopus.
• Sharma, Diksha, Bikrambir Singh, Dystopian Futures and Posthuman Realities: Biopolitics in Lauren Beukes’ Moxyland, Journal of Literary Studies, Vol 40, 2024, AHCI.
• Sharma, Diksha, Shubhashree Chakraborty, Maximalism of Orhan Pamuk’ s Novels, Journal of English Language and Literature (JOELL) An International Peer Reviewed (Refereed) Journal, Vol. 9 Issue 3 (Jul-Sep) pp 57-73 ISSN 2349-9753, 2022.
• Singh, Deler , Bhandari , Dipali S. Bhandari , Kaur ,Gurvinder, Sharma, Diksha (2017), Antropological and Ethnographic Elements in Indian Parallel Films: A Study of Homophobia in Indian Society, Trames,21(71/66).

CHAPTERS IN BOOKS

• Diksha Sharma, Cultural Implications of English Language Teaching, Integrating Web 2.0 Technology and Culture in ELT, The Third ELT@I Conference: Interfacing Language, Culture and Technology. ISSN 978-81-8360-196-2, Jain Brothers, New Delhi, Mar 2013, pp 213-236.
• Diksha Sharma, Shilpi Saxena, Fictional Worlds and the Political Imagination Edited by Garry L. Hagberg, Retheorizing Aristotle’s Catharsis: The Role of Memories in Narrating and Purging Emotions pg 323-328, ISBN 978-3-031-52025-9 ISBN 978-3-031-52026-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-52026-6

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER

• IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences since 2013.

BOOKS PUBLISHED

• Diksha Sharma, Shashi Tharoor’s Novels : A Postcolonial and Postmodern Perspective ISBN 13:9789350500767, B R Publishing Corporation , Delhi- 110052, 2012.
• Diksha Sharma, Blossoms, ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎979-8663220484  ASIN ‏ : ‎ B08C9D72KK, Amazon International, 2020.