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Ms. Kalpana Diwakar

Ms. Kalpana Diwakar

  • Assistant Professor
    Institute of Applied Sciences & Humanities
  • Department

    Department of English
  • Contact Details:

    Email : kalpana.diwakar@gla.ac.in

    Contact Number :+91-9956849858

  • Experience

  • Qualifications

    • July 2019 - till date: Teaching Courses on English for Professional Purposes to Second Year (B. Tech-students) at GLA University, Mathura.
    • Ph.D. awarded in Linguistics and Phonetics from The English and Foreign Language University, Lucknow Campus, Lucknow. 2018
    • July 2011-December 2016: PhD thesis submitted at The English and Foreign Language University, Lucknow campus, Lucknow.
    • June 2004: Master of Arts in English from The Central Institute of English and Foreign Languages, Lucknow.
    • June 2002: Bachelor of Arts in English from Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj University, Kanpur.

Publication in Peer Reviewed Journal

  • Diwakar, Kalpana & Dr. Rashmi Sinha. (2017) “The effects of Social Class factors in Code Elaboration: The Case of Indian Fifth Class Students”, The Aesthete: An e- Journal of Department of English and Foreign Languages SRM University Gaziabad. UP, Volume-2, Page no. 9-25, Jan-2017, ISSN: 2455-5770.
  • Diwakar, Kalpana. (2017) “A Sociolinguistic study of Correlation of Social Class Factors and use of Grammatical Elements: The Case study of Indian Students”, International Journal of Linguistics.Volume-3, Page no.12-21.

Presentations in National/International Conferences & Seminars

  • Diwakar, Kalpana. (2019). “A Study on Language Codes and Sociolinguistic variables in Indian Students”, 41st International Conference of Linguistics Society of India, 13-15 November 2019, held at Indira Gandhi National Tribal University, Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh.
  • Diwakar, Kalpana. (2018). “A Sociolinguistic study of Correlation of Social Class Factors and use of Grammatical Elements: The Case study of Indian Students”, 62nd All India English Teachers’ Conference, 18-20 January 2018, held at Osmania University, Hyderabad.
  • Diwakar, Kalpana. (2017) “Sociolinguistic Study of Cultural Influence on Manners of Greetings in North India”, 1st International Literary Conference The Cultures of New India, 17-18 February 2018, held at  Shree Ramswaroop Memorial University Lucknow in association with The University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy & The South Asian Diaspora International Researcher’s Network, Monash University, Australia. 
  • Diwakar, Kalpana. (2015) “Impact of Society on Language Development”, National Conference on English Language Teaching in the Present Context, 18-19 September 2015, held at SRM University, Noida UP.

Faculty Development Program attended

  • Attended faculty development program on Universal Human Values and Professional Ethics at APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University Lucknow from 05-12, January 2017.
  • Attended Orientation cum Training Program on Natural language processing at LDC-IL and Department of Linguistics, Lucknow University from 21, February - 02 March, 2012.
  • Attended AICTE approved Summer School at IIT- Roorkee from 14-20 July, 2010.

Research Interests

  • Field Linguistics and Phonetics

Work Experience

  • Assistant professor, Department of Humanities, Shree Ramswaroop Group of Professional Colleges, Lucknow. (August 2008 to July 2011)
  • Worked as a Research Associate in the project entitled “Social Accountability Intervention” (Uttar Pradesh Health Strengthening System Project) funded by World Bank at Lucknow. (September 2018-March 2019)