SWARNENDU BAKSI
Total Experience
Area of intErest
French Symbolist Poetry; Theatre of the Absurd; Camus; Existentialism; Phenomenological novels; Philosophers of the French Enlightenment etc
course handled
History of French Literature; Canonized Masterpieces by Iconic French & Francophone Authors; French Phonology; French Grammar & Structure; Spoken French; Composition etc.
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Awards and Achievements
Jeanne Ranay Special Award for topping the zone in the Diplôme de Langue exam. conducted by the Alliance Francaise de Paris; Calcutta AF centre, 1990
Awarded ‘distinction’ for topping M.A. in French, CIEFL (renamed EFLU), Hyderabad, 1993
Certificate of participation : “Korea as I know her” organized by the Embassy of Korea & MHRD. GOI, New Delhi, 1998
Jury’s Special Prize for short story in the “Open International French Short Story Contest” organized by the City & the University Forum of Boulogne-Billancourt (Paris) and the Le Monde newspaper; 2000
Certificate of participation : “Open International French Poetry Competition” organized by the Alliance Francaise de Lyon
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Work Experience
1. IIS (Deemed) University, Jaipur; 2005-2021:HOD of French; Assistant--Senior assistant— Associate Professor of French; Designed (including pg, not started), taught & evaluated 39 papers of 9 Courses every semester; Paper-setter & examiner for 5 universities (2 of them central); 14 times BOS convener, IISU; twice BOS member for Rajasthan University; DRC English member IISU, 2011-2021; DRC German member (5 Years); Library committee member, IISU (11 years)
2. Presidency University, Bangalore; 2022:Designed & taught 4 courses for B.Com & LLB (7 sections); Paper-setter & examiner
3. H.I.T.S., Chennai; 2023: Taught mixed SLAAS (Liberal arts), BBA, MBA, & B.Tech (7 sections); Paper-setter & examiner
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