The items displayed are the audio-visual teaching aids used over the years by the Department of English, Providence Women's College, to impart quality education. The collection includes gramaphone records, cassettes and a cassette player, a transistor radio, an overhead projector (OHP), and film rolls among others.      

The Film Club of the Department of English organises a screening of the classic Swedish film Wild Strawberries (dir. Ingmar Bergman, 1957) at 9:30 AM on 2 June 2023 in the III BA English classroom, followed by an interactive session on 5 June 2023. The interactive session will be led by Dr. Jenson Joseph, Assistant...

To the Housefly I killed   Today I killed you. And I add that in my portfolio. For you aren’t an easy target. You’re swift and dynamic. And I am proud I killed you. Why? You sat on my food. Where else you had been? In dirt and decayed? You go on the ripe and...

The research scholars and PG students of the Department of English, Providence Women's College, Kozhikode, invite abstracts to a national seminar titled "Beyond Body: Speculations and Theorisations in Posthumanism", to be conducted on 10 February 2023. The keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Arunlal K., Assistant Professor, Govt. College, Mokeri. For more details, please...

21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari Book Review  By Hanan Ashraf, III BA English   As Indians, we have it in our blood to celebrate anything and everything big and fat. So when the mic in our college screamed out about an alien invader*, my generous heart began to plan and...

An article by Surya S., I BA English No matter how many stories we read or movies we watch, the ones about friendship always finds a special place in our heart. No other sitcom has ever kept me glued to the screen like Friends. It was the first series that I had watched and has...

by Meghna Francis, III BA English [ngg src="galleries" ids="2" display="basic_slideshow"]    Unless you have been living under a rock for the past couple of years, you’d probably be familiar with the concept of K-dramas or Korean Dramas. These extremely addictive series are popular all around the globe especially with the rise of online streaming services...

Reviews of two pandemic films by Nayana Alphonsa Mathew, II Sem MA English The pandemic of Coronavirus (COVID-19) is raging across the globe today. The virus brought us to months of Lockdown and eventually to Quarantine, which we were not familiar with. This virus made the term ‘Quarantine’ so widely used, the Lockdown period marking...

An article by Greeshma Antony, II BA English [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="960"] Irrfan Khan, 7 January 1967-29 April 2020[/caption]   To lose two of the most acclaimed stars of Indian cinema to cancer amidst the coronavirus pandemic seems all the more tragic. The inconsolable loss still looms and their contributions will be fondly remembered. [caption...

an academic article by Sanjana R. Das, III BA English Abstract Dystopian fiction has been a relatively new genre in the canon of Indian English writings. It caught on in the Indian market around the late 1980s with the arrival of Penguin and the other five giants of the publishing world.  “The post-1980s Indian novel’s...

A Review by Neha Raj, III BA English First things first, this is going to be a highly subjective review of a novel called The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. Disclaimer: All the things said are based on personal reading experience and freedom of speech is to be valued. Also, there are major spoilers...

The English Department of Vimala college, Thrissur had organised a two-day seminar 'La Ricerca' on the topic 'The Perspectives in Research' on 21/8/2019 and 22/8/2019. Six of us attended the seminar. The first day was scheduled with 3 sessions; the first session was presented by Dr. N. Prasantha Kumar, Professor & Head (Retd.), Department of English, ...

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