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Requirement for Resource person/ Guest Faculty for Teaching English Language on lecture basis for ITEC-MEA English Language Training Programme

Requirement for Resource person/ Guest Faculty for Teaching English Language on lecture basis for ITEC-MEA English Language Training Programme

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Linguistic Empowerment Cell

Jawaharlal Nehru University

New Delhi

DATED:-15-03-2018

 Requirement for Resource person/ Guest Faculty  for Teaching English Language on lecture basis for ITEC-MEA English Language Training Programme

LEC requires Resource person/ Guest Faculty for teaching the following Courses:

  1.  ‘English for Civil Servants---Basic Level’
  2.  ‘English for Civil Servants--- Intermediate Level’.

 The participants are working officials/professionals from developing countries under ITEC-MEA English Language Training Programme. The programme will start on  9th April 2018 and continue for 3 months. Selected Resource persons/ Guest Faculties will be invited on lecture basis and will be paid an honorarium of Rs. 2000/ per hour inclusive of local TA. This will be purely on lecture basis (temporary assignment). The place of training will be LEC  JNU, New Delhi.

Interested candidates with following qualifications may apply with their academic profile, experiences and contact detail.

Qualification:

  1. M.A. in English or Linguistics
  2. Knowledge of ELT & Teaching experience shall be desirable

Requirement:  Number of Resource person/ Guest faculty –(10 ).

 

Application may be sent to: Linguistic Empowerment Cell, Old CRS Lab, JNU Campus, New Delhi 110067.  (Email: lecjnumea@gmail.com ) contact: 2670-4244

Application may be sent highlighting experiences within 10 days.

Date of Issue: 15/03/2018

 

A warm welcome to the modified and updated website of the Centre for East Asian Studies. The East Asian region has been at the forefront of several path-breaking changes since 1970s beginning with the redefining the development architecture with its State-led development model besides emerging as a major region in the global politics and a key hub of the sophisticated technologies. The Centre is one of the thirteen Centres of the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi that provides a holistic understanding of the region.

Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.