About Me
Email: arenaochen92@gmail.com
Education: B.A (English Honours) from Nagaland University M.A in English from NEHU, Shillong Ph.D NEHU
Teaching Experience: 16 years
Research Interest: Translation, Folklore and semiotics
Publications:
• “Elements of Magical Realism in Esterine Kire’s Novels. Fazl Ali College Journal, ISSN:2319-6769. Volume 3, 2012
• “Negotiating Multiple realities in Amy
Tan’s The Hundred Secret Senses”. Fazl Ali College Journal,
ISSN:2319-6769. Volume 8: 2018
• “A Myth Revised: Tracing a Female
Heritage Through the Mother-Daughter Dyad in Amy Tan’s The Kitchen God’s
Wife.” Fazl Ali College Journal, ISSN:2319-6769. Volume 5: 2015
• Co-authored book: Aotsür Jenmung.
• Co-authored book: Orlem aser Olem. (A textbook on Grammar and Composition for Ao subject under NBSE)
• Translated Aor Temzüng Ozüng into English (Ao Customary Laws)
Trainings/Seminars/Conferences/OC/RC attended:
• Attended UGC sponsored National
Seminar on “English Language Teaching in the Age of Information and
Communication Technology: Issues and Challenges” held on 18th- 19th
September 2007 organised by Department of English, Dhing College, Dhing,
Nagaon Assam.
• Attended Refresher Course in English at NEHU-AST from 4th March to 25th March 2008.
• Attented Orientation Programme from 4th July 2011 to 31st July 2011 at NEHU-ASC.
• Attended a refresher Course in English from 18th March to 7th April 2013 at HEHU-ASC.
• Attended Refresher Course in
Folkloristics and Semiotics (Interdisciplinary) from 18th April 2016 to
8th May 2016 at NEHU-HRDC.
• Delivered a talk on “Poetry as Performance: Antiquity to Modern” on 25th August 2017 at Clark Theological College.
• Presented a paper on “Rereading Tribal
Orality: A Path to Peace Building” during the regional Seminar held at
Clark Theological College on the the theme Creative Use of Media: Path
to Peace from 23rd to 25th November 2017.
• Resource person during the workshop on
“Issues and Challenges on NAAC Assessment” held at Yingli College,
Longleng on 6th February 2019.
• Presented a paper on “The Problem of
Data Collection in Ethnographic research” during the ICSSR sponsored
National Seminar on “Writing Quality Research Papers: Preparation,
Presentation and Production” held on 22nd February 2019 at Fazl Ali
College.
• Resource Person during the One Day
Seminar on the topic, “Issues and Challenges on NAAC Assessment” held at
Tuli College, Tuli on 28th May 2019.
Membership:
Member of Ao Senden Literature Board, a body of Ao Literature
Member of the Editorial Board of the Fazl Ali College Journal
Member of BUGS (Ao) under Nagaland University
Member of the Board of Governors, Clark Theological College
Courses Taught: Undergraduate BA Pass and Honours