Publications

Books Published

Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills, 3rd Edition, New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2024
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills, for Panjab University, Chandigarh. New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2024
Dutta, N. etal. (Eds.). (2021). Proceedings of the International Conference on Best Innovative Teaching Strategies(pp.1–394). Macmillan Education, 2022.
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/JELJOUR_Results.cfm?form_name=journalbrowse&journal_id=3891142, 2022
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills, special editions for The British Institute of Engineering Technology India Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata for their Level II students. New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills, special editions for The British Institute of Engineering Technology India Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata for their Level III students. New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Technical Communication Skills , Based on AICTE, Syllabus, VT University New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills: A Workbook, Based on AICTE, Syllabus, New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2018
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, English Language and Communication Skills for Engineers, Based on AICTE, Syllabus, New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2017
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills, Second Edition, New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015
Lata, Pushp Devika and Gajendra Singh Chauhan (eds), Intergrating Web 2.0 Technology and Culture in ELT, eds International Conference Proceedings Second vol., 3rd Rajasthan ELT@I International Conference (8-9 October 2012), BITS, Pilani. New Delhi: Jain Brothers, 2013
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, English for Effective Communication (for Kerala University), New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, English Language and Communication Skills, New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2012
Lata, Pushp Devika and Gajendra Singh Chauhan (eds), Interfacing ELT with Culture and Technology: Directions for New Classrooms, eds International Conference Proceedings, 3rd Rajasthan ELT@I International Conference (8-9 October 2012), BITS, Pilani. New Delhi: Jain Brothers, 2012
Sanjay Kumar and Pushp Lata, Communication Skills, New Delhi: Oxford University Press (OUP), 2011
Lata, Pushp and Sanjay Kumar, Communicate to Conquer: A Handbook of Group Discussion and Job Interviews with DVD, New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India (PHI), 2010 Co edited an Anthology entitled Soft Skills : A Cornerstone for Professional Success, published by Jain Brothers, New Delhi, 2009
Lata, Pushp and Sanjay Kumar, Communicate or Collapse: A Handbook of Effective Public Speaking, Group Discussions and Interviews, New Delhi: Prentice Hall of India (PHI), 2007.
Two Distance Teaching Modules on Tennyson and Mathew Arnold, For M. Phil students, Published by Vardhman Open University, Kota, Dec. 2007
Developed material for Communicative English Course in 2004 for on campus students

Book-notes published

Co-authored Effective Public Speaking EDD Notes, 2003
Co-authored Technical Communication EDD Notes, 2002
Technical Communication DLPD Notes, 2001.
Developed material for Spoken English and Communicative English Course

Research Papers in Peer Reviewed International Journals/ Proceedings

- Lata, Pushp and Bhatnagar, Sugandha. (2023). Project-Based Learning with or Without Multimodal Features: Action-Based Research for Developing and Assessing Intercultural Competence. European Journal of Teaching and Education, double-blind peer-review, 5(2), 65-79. Quarterly, https://doi.org/10.33422/ejte.v5i2.1028. Indexed in Google Scholar, Crossref., ROAD, and Scilit.
- Luhach, Suman and Lata, Pushp and Singh, Kirti, Emergency Remote Teaching and Technology Comfort: Mapping Perceptions of English Teachers from Schools in Rural Areas of Rajasthan during COVID-19 Crisis (February 5, 2022). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4027472 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4027472
- Lata, Pushp and Kumar, Deepak, Exploring the Parameters of Syllabus through Teachers’ Perception (February 5, 2022). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4027448 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4027448
- Deepak Kumar and Pushp Lata , Teachers' Perceptions about the Existing CBSE Secondary Grade English Syllabus and the Need for Inclusion of Multimodality, Universal Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 8, No. 12A, pp. 7870 - 7880, 2020. DOI: 10.13189/ujer.2020.082576.
- Priya, S., & Lata, P. Language Promotion and the Eight Schedule of the Constitution of India. The Interplays of Language, Society and Culture, edited by Tariq Khan ICOLSI Peer reviewed 40th International Conference of Linguistic Society of India, CIIL, Mysuru and LSI, Pune. 2020. pp 182-189. ISBN: 978-81-946499-8-4
- Lata, Pushp and Shivangi Priya. Enhancing Employability Prospects of College Students from Rural Background: A Case Study, Literary Voice, A Peer-Reviewed, Internationally, Literary Voice, Vol. 9 issue no1, 2018, pp.103- 109. A Peer-Reviewed, Internationally Indexed Journal. Indexed with Thomson Reuter, Web of Science, ESJI, EZOR, Cite Factor and COSMOS. (ISSN 2277-4521) URL: http://www.literaryvoice.in/
- Lata, Pushp and Suman Luhach, Digital Training for Language Teachers: An Exploration into Online Writing Tutorials, Conference Proceedings of ISERD International Conference (indexed in Scopus) Oslo, Norway, 3rd-4th October 2018, pp. 1-5
- Lata, Pushp, Kaushik Ramesh Iyengar and Smiti Yadav. Intercultural Competence Of Indian Engineering Students: An Assessment And Need For Development Training. Conference Proceedings of ISERD International Conference (indexed in Scopus), Oslo, Norway, 3rd-4th October 2018, pp. 6-10
- Lata, Pushp and Suman Luhach, Redefining Pedagogy Using Technical Scaffolding for Teaching Advanced ESL Learners, Conference Proceedings ed (Peer- reviewed), Pixel. 9th Edition International Conference ICT for Language Learning, Florence, Italy 17-18 November 2016. pp 191-195. published by Libreria Universitaria with ISBN 978-88-6292-806-9. indexed in Google Scholar and also indexed in SCOPUS, ADEMIA.EDU.
- Lata, Pushp Sanjay Kumar and Sonal Bhagat, Tracing Variegated Streaks of Feminism in the French Lieutenant’s Woman through Pinteresque Jigsaw, Volume 18, Issue 1. Empowering Future Generations of Women and Girls: Empowering Humanity: The Journal of International Women’s Studies, an on-line, open-access, peer reviewed feminist journal Select Proceedings from the Second World Conference on Women’s Studies (Peer- reviewed), Colombo, Sri Lanka, Nov. 2016. Pp293-306. Available at: http://vc.bridgew.edu/jiws/vol18/iss1/18. The JIWS is currently indexed with the Library of Congress, the MLA International Bibliography, The International Bibliography of Social Sciences, EBSCO, Elsevier Bibliographic Databases, Ulrich’s Periodicals, the Gale Group, the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), SCOPUS, and ProQuest Bibliographical References.
- Jain, Amit, Pushp Lata and Amita Raj Goyal , Socio-cultural impact of film celebrities on teenagers: an empirical study, International Journal of Indian Culture and Business Management (Peer- reviewed), Vol. 11, No. 3, 2015, pp 308-22. Copyright © 2015 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
- Lata, Pushp, Umesh Dhyani and Suman Luhach, Inculcating Critical Thinking among Engineering Graduates through Public Speaking Course. Peer- reviewed International Association of Research in Foreign Language Education and Applied Linguistics ELT Research Journal 2013, 2(4), 156-166. ISSN: 2146-9814.pp 156-166 Available online at: http://www. ulead.org.tr/journal
- Lata, Pushp, Transformation in Learning through Web 2.0 Interactive Instructional Materials for Enhancing Employability of College Students: A Need Analysis Approach, JSTF:JLSS(Journal of Law and Social Sciences. Vol 2.No.2. 2013. online (Peer- reviewed) journal
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- Lata, Pushp and Devika, Fostering Value - Based Education through Humanities Courses among Engineering Graduate.. Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, Pertanika Journals, Peer reviewed. JSSH Vol. 21 (3) Sept. 2013, ISSN: 0128-7702 @ Universiti Putra Malasia Press. 329-340
- Lata, Pushp and Suman Luhach, Online collaborative language learning: opportunities and challenges, published in International Conference Proceedings on Empowering English Language Classroom organized by MNIT, Jaipur 8-9 2013, New Delhi : Excellent Publishing House, 2013, pp 105-117
- Lata, Pushp Sanjay Kumar, Akash Dey and Onidrilla. Revisiting R.K. Narayan’s Guide on Silver Screen Language, Literature and Linguistics: 3L The South Asian Journal, Vol 18(1) 2012 the March issue http://www.ukm.my/ppbl/3L/3LCurrentIssues.html
  3L is a Peer- reviewed and indexed in Scopus, Linguist List, Malaysian Abstracting and Indexing System (MyAis), Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Ulrichs Web Serials Directory, EBSCO Host, Open J-Gate, MLA International Bibliography, MLA Directory of Periodicals and Language, Siri Malaysia and Linguistics Behaviour Abstracts (LLBA).
- Vats, Shreyas and Pushp Lata, The Role of Gender in Interpreting Subtleties of Facial Expressions, Journal of Arts and Culture, a BioInfo Journal (Peer- reviewed), ISSN: 0976–9862 & E-ISSN: 0976–9870, Volume 3, Issue 1, pp.-87-91, 2012.Impact value 4.69
- Lata, Pushp, Articulating Protest against mass hysteria and senseless violence train to Pakistan and a debt to pay, Literary Voice, Vol. 1 issue 2, 2012, A Bi-Annual Peer-Reviewed International Journal pp20-32. ISSN 2277-4521. URL: http://www.literaryvoice.in/
- Lata, Pushp and Abhishek Sayal, An Exploratory Investigation on Effective Risk Handling Attitudes of Top Business Leaders in Relation to Their Approaches Towards Innovation, co-authored and published in International Journal Of Research In Computer Application & Management, A Double-Blind Peer Reviewed Refereed Open Access International E-Journal - Included In The International Serial Directories, Volume No. 1 (2011) , ISSUE NO. 9 (NOVEMBER) ISSN 2231-1009 www.ijrcm.org.in
- Lata, Pushp, Streak of Alienated Identification in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Works, Atlantic Literary Review, Vol.11 No.1 (January-March 2010), Peer-Reviewed International Journal New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers, 2010 pp 81-88.

Research Papers in Peer Reviewed National Journals

Shivangi Priya, Pushp Lata, Narayan Choudhary. Patterns of Language Use and Language Preferences of Maithili Speakers in Bihar, published in Mithila Bharti, Volume 8, Issue I-IV, 2021. Pages 167-183, Publisher: Maithili Sahitya Sansthan.
Lata, Pushp, Creating a User- Generated Learning Environment through Flipping Classroom: An Experiential Pedagogy, Published in The Journal of English Language Teaching (India), Vol. LX, Number 3, May-June, 2018, pp. 44-47. ISSN 0973-5208
Luhach, Suman and Pushp Lata, Devising a Paragogical Framework for Integrating Online Writing Tutorials at BITS Pilani , Focus on English Language Teaching (FELT) Peer- reviewed UGC Approved Journal, Vol 33, No.1-2, 2017, ISSN 0976-1306
Gupta, Piyush and Pushp Lata, Embedding Collaborative Teaching in an ESP Course: A Case Study Published in The Journal of English Language Teaching(India), Vol. 50, Number 1, Jan-May, 2012, pp. 1-6
Lata, Pushp and Sanjay Kumar Technology Enabled Teaching of Professional Communication Courses: Problems and Perspectives Published in The Journal of English Language Teaching(India), Vol. XLIX, Number 3, May-June, 2010, pp. 29-34.
Lata, Pushp, Public speaking course for university students, New Delhi: University News Vol.47. No.8 Feb23-March 01, 2009, pp18-19
Lata, Pushp, Public Speaking: An Empowerment Tool for Managers and Technocrats, A Bilingual Journal of Communication Today published by Jaipur: Department of Journalism , University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, Vol. 10 No.3, July –September 2007 (13-21)

Book Chapters

S. Bhatnagar and P. Lata, "Digital Spinning Wheel for Just-a-Minute Session: A Pedagogical and Assessment Tool," 2022 4th International Conference on Computer Science and Technologies in Education (CSTE), 2022, pp. 92-96. doi: 10.1109/CSTE55932.2022.00023.
Dutta, N. etal. (Eds.). (2021). Proceedings of the International Conference on Best Innovative Teaching Strategies (pp. 1–394). Macmillan Education. https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/JELJOUR_Results.cfm?form_name=journalbrowse&journal_id=3891142
Lata, Pushp, Capacity Building through Cross Cultural Skills among Engineering Graduates of India: A Case Study of CCS Course at BITS Pilani, published in Scopus-listed proceedings book (publishing group: Springer Nature), 3^rd Indo-German conference on Sustainability in Engineering: Enhancing Future Skills and Entrepreneurship, during 16-17 September 2019, BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus.
Priya, S., & Lata, P. Language Promotion and the Eight Schedule of the Constitution of India. The Interplays of Language, Society and Culture, edited by Tariq Khan ICOLSI Peer reviewed 40th International Conference of Linguistic Society of India, CIIL, Mysuru and LSI, Pune. 2020. pp 182-189. ISBN: 978-81-946499-8-4Kumar, Deepak and Pushp Lata, Using Multimodal Tools for Teaching Multiliteracies in in Indian ELT Classrooms. Interdisciplinary, eds Virendra Singh Nirban et al. New Delhi: Bloomsbury.2019. pp 98-106 ISBN 978-93-88630-94-8
Lata, Pushp, Culturally Responsive Pedagogy for Effective Teaching of Communication Skills, Innovation and Education, eds. J N Govil etal, New Delhi: Studium Press India. 2017 pp 71-85 ISBN 978-93-85046-04-9
Lata, Pushp, Concept Note on Creating a user-generated learning environment through Flipping Classroom: An Experiential Pedagogy at National Convention at Current Practices and Future of Classroom Teaching at Higher Education Level held on 30 September-1October 2016 at BITS, Pilani organized by Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences.Opportunities and Challenges in Classroom Teaching: A few Reflections, Vol.1 edt. Sanjeev Choudhary, etal. pp127-130, Jain Brothers, New Delh
Lata, Pushp and Suman Luhach, Integrating Web 2.0 Tools for Enhancing Collaborative Writing Skills: Challenges and Prospects in Interfacing ELT with Culture and Technology: New Direction for New Classroom, Eds. Pushp Lata etal, New Delhi: Jain Brothers, 2013, pp. 83-90.
Lata, Pushp and Rajni Singh, Enhancing the Learner Autonomy through Self Instructional Materials in Interfacing ELT with Culture and Technology: New Direction for New Classroom, Eds. Pushp Lata etal, New Delhi: Jain Brothers, 2013, pp. 83-90.
Kumar, Sanjay and Pushp Lata, Understanding the Impact of Advertising on Children and Redefining the Laws of Living in India. Published in Pester Power Effect of Advertising on Children, Eds. Sangeeta Sharma, J.P.Sharma and Raghuvir Singh, Jaipur: Centurion Institute of Professional Studies, 2009, pp.21-30.
Lata, Pushp, Postcolonial Displacement in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Namesake and Radhika Jha’s Smell, In Studies In Women Writers In English edited by Mohit K. Ray & Rama Kundu ISBN10 :8126912588 ISBN13 : 9788126912582 New Delhi : Atlantic Publishers, 2009
Lata, Pushp and Gunjan Soni, Soft Skills for Enhancing Visibility of the New Recruits, Soft skills: Cornerstone for Success, Ed: Meenakshi Raman et al, Conference Proceedings for International Conference on Softskills for Professional Success at BITS, Pilani, Sep 9-11, 2008, New Delhi: Jain Brothers, 2009 pp26-43
Lata, Pushp and Shweta Shree, Emotional Intelligence: A Must for Effective Leadership, Soft skills: Cornerstone for Success, Ed: Meenakshi Raman et al, Conference Proceedings for International Conference on Softskills for Professional Success at BITS, Pilani, Sep 9-11, 2008, New Delhi: Jain Brothers, 2009pp283-289
Lata, Pushp, Enhancing Your Employability Skills Part I, Future Education Supplement of The Hitavada English Daily Maharashtra on February 10, 2009 p1
Lata, Pushp, Enhancing Your Employability Skills Part II, Future Education Supplement of The Hitavada English Daily Maharashtra on February 10 and February 17, 2009
Lata, Pushp, Pedagogical Implications of Using Multimedia Language Lab and Internet, Contemporary Interactions: Language and Literature edited by Sunita Agrawal, Jaipur: Book Enclave, 2008 pp 98-109
Lata, Pushp, Signaling Victory through Smile, The Souvenir Interface 2k8, Management Association BITS, Pilani pp4-5, 2008
Lata, Push,p Postcolonial Displacement in Jhumpa Lahiri’s Namesake and Radhika Jha’s Smell, In Studies In Women Writers In English edited by Mohit K. Ray & Rama Kundu ISBN10 :8126912588 ISBN13 : 9788126912582 New Delhi : Atlantic Publishers, 2009
Lata, Pushp, Striving Ahead Against All Odds: Rural Women Entrepreneurs, Souvenir from Department of Journalism released on A Convention on PR in Business, Centre for Mass Communication, University of Rajasthan brought out in November, 2007, p 11-16
Lata, Pushp, Two Distance Teaching Modules on Tennyson and Mathew Arnold, For M. Phil students, Published by Vardhman Open University, Kota, Dec. 2007
Lata, Pushp, From Clarity to Chaos: A Complex Pattern of Journey in Manju Kapoor’s Difficult Daughters. Indian Writings in English, Ed: Binod Mishra and Sanjay Kumar, Atlantic Publishers, New Delhi, 2006 pp 198-204
Lata, Pushp, Treatment of Sin, Isolation and Purgation in Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter, Critical Perspectives in American Literature ed by Dr. Meenakshi Raman Atlantic Pubs. New Delhi 2005 (pp 11-19)
Lata, Pushp , Modern Indo-Anglion Women Writing: Quest for Equality, Studies in Women Writers in English ed. by Mohit K. Ray and Rama Kundu, Atlantic Publishers 2005 (pp133-145)
Lata, Pushp, Effective Communication Skills, Management Development Program by Management Studies Group BITS, Feb. 2004.
Lata, Pushp, The Conceptual Validity of Learner-Centred Approach in Distance Education for ELT, ELT Anthology. Ed. Meenakshi Raman, New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers Dec.2004 pp.73-85
Lata, Pushp, Combating Nervousness, Interface, Feb 2004BITS, Pilani pp15-18
Lata, Pushp, Effective Communication Skills, in Management Development Programme Manual for Rajasthan Bank Employees, 2004 pp 28-31
Lata, Pushp, A Protest against Patriarchal in Shobha De’s Works, The Fiction of Shobha De An Anthology Ed. Jayadipsinh Dodiya 2000 pp 62-69
Lata, Pushp, Detachment and Objectivity in R. K. Narayan’s Works, Indian Writings in English Vol. 7, An Anthology Ed. Manmohan K. Bhatnagar and M.Rajeshwar, 2000 pp 57-65
Lata, Pushp, A Comparative Study of Shobha De’s Sushila’s Screte and Balwant Gargi’s The Tiger Skin, Comparative English Literature, An Anthology Ed. Manmohan K. Bhatnagar, Atlantic Pubs. New Delhi 1999 pp 101- 106

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