SCOPUS Publications

• Kumar, M. R., & Christopher, G. (2023). Attachment anxiety and covert narcissistic pangs as reflected in Tennessee William’s The Glass Menagerie. World Journal of English Language, 13(2), 232. https://doi.org/10.5430/wjel.v13n2p232
• Kumar, M. R., & Christopher, G. (2022). An orchestration of narcissistic expressions in John Osborne’s The Picture of Dorian Gary a Moral Entertainment: A Reflection on Kohutian Self Psychology Psychoanalysis. Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 12(12), 2669–2677. https://doi.org/10.17507/tpls.1212.25

International and National Conferences

• Kumar, M.R. (2016) ‘The Bitter Pill of Teaching English Grammar to the Students of Second Language Learning’, Global Journal for Research Analysis, 5(12), pp. 392– 393.
• Kumar, M.R. (2016) ‘The Double-Edged Sword of Defense Mechanism adopted by the select characters in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire’, International Journal of English Language, Literature and Humanities, 4(11), pp. 206–214.
• Kumar, M.R. (2017) ‘Harnessing Entrepreneurial Skills of Engineering Students.’, International Journal of Advanced Research, 3(1), pp. 2714-2717. DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/3064
• Kumar, M.R. (2023) ‘An Exploration of the physically challenged; Psychological and Interpersonal Underpinnings as represented in Tennessee William’s The Glass Menagerie’, Contemporary Literary Review India, 11, pp. 60–66.
• Kumar, M.R. (2023a) ‘A Parade of Narcissistic Defence Mechanisms in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire’, in Redefining Theories of Communication 21st Century Perspectives in Language and Literature. Smash Words, USA, pp. 190–194.
• Kumar, M.R. and Christopher, G. (2023) ‘The Representation of Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism in the Film Adaptation of Dorian Gray and Iravin Nizhal’, Contemporary Literary Review India, 10, pp. 50–65.
• Kumar, M.R. and Christopher, G. (2023) ‘Narcissistic Harassment and Interpersonal Violence against Women at Workplace in John Osborne’s Inadmissible Evidence’ International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods,11(10), pp. 1942-1946

Book chapters Published

• kumar, M.R. (2022) ‘An Exploratory Study on Stress Management and Mental Health among University Research Scholars at VIT University during Covid-19.’, in G.D. S (ed.), Reflection of Teaching and Testing during Pandemic COVID-19. Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Iterative International Publishers, pp. 95–105.
• Kumar, M.R. and Christopher. (2022) ‘Narcissistic Rage and Interpersonal Abuse as Reflected in John Osborne’s Inadmissible Evidence’, in A. A (ed.) Emerging Trends in English Language and Literature. 1st ed. Vellore, Tamil Nadu: Lordine Nuovo publication., pp. 90–97.
• kumar, M.R. (2023) ‘Amanda Wingfield -The Ambassador of Projective Identification as reflected in Tennessee William’s The Glass Menagerie’, in S. R (ed.).), Recent Trends in Literatur., Blue Ava Ford Publication, pp. 121–126. 

• College Topper -M.Phil., St. Joseph’s College, Trichy.
• WON 6 times CASH awards for producing 100% results in the Anna University semester Examinations.
• PANELIST CUM PRESENTER at the 12th ANNUAL ACADEMIC CONFERENCE, IIT Madras
• BEST RESEARCH PAPER AWARD at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COVERT AND OVERT CONTENTS IN CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE, MIT Andhra Pradesh
• BEST RESEARCH PAPER AWARD at the INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, Thiruvalluvar University
• RAMAN RESEARCH AWARD, twice for contribution to Research and Publication at VIT University

• Participated in the Three-day Joint Industry-Integrated TTT-Train The Trainer Programme on Soft Skills by L&T EduTech, Mannapakam, Chennai and presented a lecture on CONFLICT MANAGEMENT on 24.7.24.
• Presented a Research paper titled ‘‘An Echo of Post-Truth Elements in Oscar Wild’s The Picture of Dorian Gray’’ at the one-day international conference on Rethinking Linguistics Literature Organized by the Department of English St. Alphonsa College of Arts and Science, Karnikal, on 23.03.2024.
• Presented a Research paper titled ‘‘Narcissism and Transformational Leadership in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and The Sea’’ at the Annual National Conference: English Language and Literature in the 21st Century Organized by the Department of English and Centre for Content Creation and Digitalization, AMET University, Chennai on 24.01.2024.
• Presented a Research paper titled ‘‘FILMECOLOGY: Art and Ornithological Perspectives on Ecological Trauma in Nizam Ezekiel’s Poet, Lover and Birdwatcher and Sankar’s 2. O’’ at the Annual National Conference on Ecospectives: Ecological.
• Discourses In South Asia Organized by the Department of English and Cultural Studies, CHRIST University, Bangalore on 11.01.2024
• Presented a Research paper, "Investigating the Grotesque Quest for Erotomania and Infidelity in Tennessee William’s A Streetcar Named Desire”, at the International Conference (18th to 20th December) on Beyond the Postmodern: Unravelling Culture and Identity, NIT AGARTALA, TRIPURA.
• Completed Short Term Course on Film Studies: Pedagogy and Research Method hosted by Dept. Humanistic Studies, (6th to 11th November 2024) IIT, BHUBANESWAR, Varanasi.
• Presented a paper ''Narcissistic Harassment and Interpersonal Violence against Women at Workplace in John Osborne’s Inadmissible Evidence at the International Conference on Representation of Violence in Literature and Media (30 & 31 May 2023) hosted by Reva University, Bangalore.
• Presented a paper A Comparative study on Pathological narcissism and suicide as reflected in the film adaptation of Dorian Gray and Iravil Nizhal on 30.3.23 at the International Conference on Emerging Vistas in Language and Literature, Karpagam University, Coimbatore.
• Presented a paper culmination of the vulnerable past and grandiose present; an exploratory study on narcissistic personality traits in John Osborne’s Inadmissible Evidence and Tennessee William’s The Glass Menagerie on 11.5.23-12.5.23 at the International Conference on Inclusive Pedagogical Strategies in Language and Classes, MEPCO Engineering College, Sivakasi.
• Presented a paper (as a PANELIST) An Exploration of the physically challenged; Psychological and Interpersonal Underpinnings as represented in Tennessee William’s The Glass Menagerie in the DOHSS Annual Academic conference, IIT MADRAS (11.3.23).

Academic Experience:

• June 1, 2024, Onwards - Aisst.Professor in English, Department of English and Foreign Languages, 
• SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Trichy.      
• July 4th, 2017 –May2020, As Asst. Professor in English at Dr Mahalingam College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu.
• September 2016 – April 2017, as. Asst. Professor in English at Agni College of Technology, Thalambur, Tamil Nadu.
• April 2011 – 17th May 2016, as. Asst. Professor in English at Srinivasan Engineering College, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu.
• June 2008 – 19th June 2011, as. Asst. Professor in English at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engineering College, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu

Research Experience:

• March 2021-Feb 2024, as Teaching cum Research Associate at VIT University

• Lifetime Member of ISTE
• Examiner of BEC –Business English Certificate
• University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (UCLES) ID; AB03KF

Projects:

Funded Research Projects: (Worth –6 lakh sponsored by Larson and Toubro, Coimbatore.)

Being a part of the funded project as Resource Person on Behavioral Skills CORPORATE ETIQUETTE AND MANNERS  6-week Project to the Interns of Larson and Toubro, Coimbatore.