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Ashish Agnihotri

Ashish Agnihotri
Ashish Agnihotri
Associate Professor
Centre/School/Special Centre
Centre for French and Francophone Studies,
School of Language Literature and Culture Studies
Room No
314
Off. Phone
011-26704261
Email
agni@mail.jnu.ac.in & agni.jnu@gmail.com
Personal Webpage
https://ashagni.wordpress.com
Qualifications

2001 - Ph.D. Le Corps dans l'oeuvre théâtrale de Jean Genet from JNU

1995 - M.A. (French Studies) from JNU

1993 - B.A. (Hons.) in French from JNU

Areas of Interest/Specialization

French & Francophone Studies (Cinema, theatre, Literature, Translation & Teaching of French as a foreign language)

Experience

Since Nov.’13

Associate Professor in Centre for French & Francophone Studies, JNU.

Nov.’01 – Nov.’13

Assistant Professor in Centre for French & Francophone Studies, JNU.

Jan.’01 – Nov.’01

Guest Lecturer in Centre for French & Francophone Studies, JNU.

Nov.’98 – April’99

Foreign Language Assistant in Lycée Jean Moulin, Roubaix, Lille Métropole, France.

May’95 – Feb.’98

Librarian - Cultural & Educational Service, Embassy of France - India, N. Delhi.

Aug.’94 – Nov.’96

Casual Announcer – Broadcaster in French, All India Radio, New Delhi.
Awards & Honours

25th Anniversary Gold Medal of Merit, Association of Indian Teacher of French (13th Sept. 2010)

International Collaboration/Consultancy
  1. Faculty Enrichment Fellowship, Université Laval, Québec, Canada (2019). Offered by Association internationale d'études québécoises & Association of Indian Teachers of French.
  2. Faculty Enrichment Fellowship, Université de Nantes, France (7th to 18th July 2014).
  3. Faculty Enrichment Fellowship, Vichy (CAVILAM) & Paris under “Profs. en France” (6th to 18th July 2008). Offered by the Ministry of External Affairs, France.
  4. Foreign Language Teaching Assistant, Lycée Jean Moulin, Roubaix, France (November 1998 – April 1999). Offered by the Ministry of Education, France.
  5. Library Science Fellowship at the Médiathèque du Canal à Saint Quentin en Yvelines, France (Oct. – Nov. 1997). Offered by the Ministry of External Affairs, France.
Best Peer Reviewed Publications
  1. Kéval Paanch Minute (Françoise Loranger’s play, Encore cinq minutes, 1967), éd. Goyal Publishers, Delhi, 2012.
  2. « A Nation in Damnation. And the (Neorealist) Quest for Grace in Vittorio De Sica’s Umberto D.  » in Research & Criticism, Journal of Dept. of English, BHU, Varanasi, Vol. 8. 2017.
  3. « Zanjeer (1973). A Film about Fire. A Bachelardian reading of an Indian movie » in JSL, Journal of the School of Lang., Lit. & Culture Studies, JNU, Vol. 19, Spring/Autumn 2014/15.
  4. « Une Certaine tendance du cinéma indien. (Le Bhakti chez Sant Tukaram et Dev. D. : champ-contrechamp) » in Rencontre avec l’Inde, ICCR, Vol. 37, no. 1, 2009. N° spécial : cinéma indien.
  5. « Kanthapura, ou la poétique et la politique du ‘Gandhi Védânta’ » in Rencontre avec l’Inde, ICCR, Vol. 36, no. 2, 2007.

 

Recent Peer Reviewed Journals/Books
  1. Book in translation: Kéval Paanch Minute (Françoise Loranger’s play, Encore cinq minutes, 1967), éd. Goyal Publishers, Delhi, 2012.
  2. Book: Course Development / Adaptation in English, Certificate Course in French (Distance education), School of Foreign Languages, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), N. Delhi, 2009. (Co-author).
  3. Journal : Co-editor, Rencontre avec l’Inde, ICCR, Vol. 38, no. 1, 2009. N° spécial : cinéma indien.
  4. Journal : Co-editor, Rencontre avec l’Inde, ICCR, Vol. 37, no. 2, 2008. N° spécial : théâtre indien
  5. Journal : Co-editor, Rencontre avec l’Inde, ICCR, Vol. 37, no. 1, 2008. N° général.
Patents (if any)

N/A