Publications

Books Published

Sharma,S,Shekhawat S and Yadav A.(Eds.)Media,Culture and Ethics,Macmilan Publishers India Pvt.Ltd.(ISBN:978:93:87687-19-6).

Sushila,Shekhawat,Rayson Alex and Swarnalatha R (eds).Desertscapes in the Global South and Beyond: Anthropocene Naturecultures. USA:Routledge, April 2023.(Scheduled)

Papers in Journals

Pooja Chatterjee, Sushila Shekhawat and Sangeeta Sharma. Women in Refugee Camps: Reel Representation of Marginality in the Extremes. Feminist Media Studies. Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group. 2022. Q1 ranked, Scopus, ProQuest, EBSCOhost Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1080/14680777.2023.2200469
Himanshu Goyal and Sushila Shekhawat, AIMS International Journal of Management, Volume 16, Number 3, pp. 165-177, September 2022, Applications of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in Public Policy in India. DOI: 10.26573/2022.16.3.3(Indexed in EBSCO, Cabell's directory, Publon, Google Scholar).
Sushila,Shekhawat and Aditya Rao. (2022) Predictable Indicators for the Success of a Bollywood Film. A Sentiment Analysis. The IUP Journal of English Studies. Vol.XVII(4),In Press.(Q2 ranked by Schimago ,Indexed in Scopus)
Shrija Srinivasan and Sushila Shekhawat. A Procedural's Procedure: The Narrativity of Phyllis Dorothy James White. Literary Voice. A Peer reviewed Journal of English Studies. Number 17, Volume1, March 2022.ISSN:2277-4521..pp.13 to 18. (Indexed in Web of Science)
Neerja,Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat. Statistical Style Analysis of Hindi Biopics: Exploring the Genre Conventions in Recent Years.Quarterly review of Film and Video. September 2021. Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.1080/10509208.2021.1980364.((Q2 ranked by Scimago, Scopus, EBSCO, ProQuest Indexed)
Shrija Srinivasan, Sushila Shekhawat and Somdatta Bhattacharya. “Mapping the Evolution of Crime Fiction as a Genre: Eighteenth Century to the Contemporary Times”. Rupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities. Vol 12. No. 6. December 2020. pp. 1-12. DOI: 10.21659/rupkatha.v12n6.13.(Indexed in Scopus and Web of Science)
Sangeeta Sharma & Sushila Shekhawat (2020). Learning Soft Skills through Group Discussion ,The IUP Journal of Soft Skills, 14 (4).(Indexed in Cabell's Directory, EBSCO and ProQuest )
Srinivasan, Shrija and Sushila Shekhawat. " India In-Between: Culture and Nation Representation in Jean Renoir's Film The River (1951)". Quarterly review of Film and Video.October 2020. Routledge: Taylor and Francis Group. DOI: 10.1080/10509208.2020.1838864 (Q1 ranked by Scimago, Scopus, EBSCO, ProQuest Indexed)
Shekhawat, Sushila and Sangeeta Sharma.(2020) 'Inculcating Life Skills Among College Students through Films. IUP Journal of Soft Skills. (A Division of the ICFAI Society), Volume, XIV, Issue no-3.2020.52-58. (Indexed in Cabell’s Directory, EBSCO and Proquest)
Shekhawat, Sushila and Neerja Vyas. Contemporary Hindi Films: A Tool for Women Empowerment. European Journal of Social Sciences. (EJSS).2019.Vol 1,No:2.(Indexed in EBSCO,SSRN,DOAJ,Ulrich's , Cabell's Directory)DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.29198/ejss1904
Shekhawat, Sushila and Virendra Singh Nirban. Developing communication Competence in the students through Face to Face Conversation. The IUP Journal of Soft Skills. IUP Publications. (A Division of the ICFAI Society). March 2019.Vol.XIII,No.1.pp-56-62. (Indexed in Cabell’s Directory, EBSCO and Proquest)
Shekhawat, Sushila. Shifting Images of Women in Contemporary Indian English Feminist Fiction and Indian Hindi Cinema. Literary Voice. A Peer reviewed Journal of English Studies. Number 10, Volume1, March 2019.ISSN:2277-4521..pp.81 to 85. (Indexed in Web of Science)
Shekhawat,Sushila and Geetha B.Teaching Soft skills to Engineering students:A case study of BITS,Pilani.The IUP Journal of Soft Skills.IUP Publications(A Division of the ICFAI Society).Vol.XI,No.1.pp-29-34.(Indexed in Cabell’s Directory, EBSCO and Proquest.)

Sharma,Sangeeta,Sushila Shekhawat and Giridhar Kunkur.Language and Communication Skills Training for the Library Staff: The Dire Need of the Time. University News. A Weekly Journal of Higher Education; Association of Indian Universities.Vol.56.No.32.August 6-12, 2018, pg.13-14.

Vyas.Neerja and Sushila Shekhawat. Reviewing Film Narrative Theory:A Historical Account of the Theoretical Development. LENSIGHT:A Quarterly Journal of Film and Media. October-December 2015.ISSN:2395-4604.
Neerja Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat. Feministic Undertones in Rabindranath Tagor’s Punishment,Vision and Garibala. Literary Voice.Volume 1.No 5. March 2016.(Indexed in Web of Science).
Shekhawat,Sushila and Neerja Vyas.Shakespeare and Contemporary Indian politics:An Analysis of Haider by Vishal Bhraradwaj.The International Journal of Culture,Literature and Criticism.issue No.14.October 2016.ISSN:0976-1608.
Shekhawat, Sushila. Cinematic Exploration of the Changed Realities in the Projection of Gender Specific Roles. GSTF:JLSS(Journal of Law and Social Sciences. Vol 2.No.2 2013.(Indexed in EBSCO)
Geetha, B and Sushila Shekhawat (2013). Integrating Humanities and Liberal Arts in Engineering Curriculum: Need, Experiences and New Directions. Pertanika: JSSH.Vol.21(2). (Indexed in Scopus).
Shekhawat,Sushila .Silence as an Extended Metaphor in the Delineation of Introspective women in Shashi Deshpande's Novels. Literary Voice.Volume1.No.2 2013.(Indexed in Web of Science).
Rathore, Sushila (2012)."Dexterous Projection of the Feminine Sensibility: A Study of Anita Desai’s Works". The Literati: A Peer Reviewed Journal of Language and Literature. 5-14.
Rathore, Sushila and Devika (2012)."Depiction of Individual Ideology against the backdrop of philosophy in the Movies of Alfred Hitchcock, Orsen Welles and Jean Renoir". Literary Insight: Refereed International Journal. Volume 3. 41-45.
Rathore, Sushila and Devika. (2012)."Tumultous Ordeal of Women to Self Assertion in Manju Kapur's Difficult Daughters and Married Woman" .Contemporary Discourse. Refereed International Journal. Volume 3. Issue 1.113-118.
Rathore, Sushila and Devika (2011). “Self Assertion of Hester Prynne and Pilate for Sexual Liberation in The Scarlet Letter and Song of Solomon” Indian Journal of Humanities: A Multidisciplinary Quarterly Refereed Research Journal 1.3, 65:69.
Nirban, V. S., Devika and Sushila Rathore (2011). "Language Alterations in Internet Relay Chat Discourse". IJRMT Vol.1, No.2, 93-96.
Devika, V. S. Nirban and Sushila Rathore (2011). "Enhancing Communication Through Vocabulary Building", ELTAI Journal, 3-9.
Rathore, Sushila and Meenakshi Raman. (2006). Sustenance of Female Psyche in the works of Shashi Deshpande. Atlantic Literary Review, Vol-7, No-2, April-June, Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors,.102-113.
Devika and Sushila Rathore (2006).Media Miracles: Subtle Shift in Identity. International Journal of Communication. Vol. 16, No. 1-2.145-154.

Book Chapters, Conference Proceedings and others

Shekhawat, Sushila. Enhancing Employability Skills of Engineering Graduates. In: Sangwan K., Herrmann C. (eds) Enhancing Future Skills and Entrepreneurship. Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-44248-4_26 (Indexed in Scopus)
Srinivasan,Shrija and Sushila Shekhawat. Infinite Memory Loop: Trapped in The Cabinet of Dr Caligari. Interdisciplinarity:Vignettes on Contemporary Knowledge,Education and Research. Eds.Nirban,VS,Shukla, Tanu,Yadav Anupam and Choubisa Rajneesh.New Delhi:BloomsburyPublishing India Pvt Ltd.pp.295-303.
Neerja Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat.Ethics and Hindi Biopics in the book Media,Culture and Ethics.Eds.Sharma,S,Shekhawat S and Yadav A.New Delhi:Macmilan Publishers Pvt Ltd. .pp184 -187.
Neerja Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat. Cultural Value and Questions of Morality: The Bollywood Biopic in Philip Drummond et.al (eds.)Questions of Cultural Value: The London Film & Media Reader 5, The London Symposium 2017 / ISBN 978-0-9573631-7-5, ppl 115-123.
Shekhawat,Sushila and Neerja Vyas.Revelation of real life Identities on Screen:An Exploratory Study of Biopics and Documentaries in Indian Cinema.(2017).Ed.Rajshree Ranawat. New Delhi:Sarup Book Publishers(P) Ltd.191-199.
Shekhawat,Sushila. A Comparative Study of Identity Formation and Selection of Choice in Recent Women Writings.(2015). Lotus Wine: Critical Responses to Indian Literature in English. Ed. Binod Mishra and Prashant Mishra. Adhyayan Publishers and Distributors.171-189.
Chasul and Sushila Shekhawat (2013). "Techniques for Enhancing Vocabulary " in 'Language, Technology and Culture', Ed. PushpLata, Devika and G S Chauhan. New Delhi: Jain Brothers.
Devika, Sushila, Rathore and Virender Singh Nirban (2012). "Unobtrusive Dissemination of the Didactic Teachings through the Indian Folklore". New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors.95-109.
Rathore, Sushila and Meenakshi Raman (2008). “Shifting Images of Woman in Anita Desai’s Cry the Peacock”. Studies in Women Writers in English. Ed. Mohit K. Ray and Rama Kundu. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors.144-155.
Raman, Meenakshi and Sushila Rathore (2008). “Inner Progression of a Repressed Psyche in Anita Desai’s Fasting Feasting.”New Urges in Post-Colonial Literature. Ed. Sunita Sinha. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers and Distributors.132-142.
Rathore, Sushila (2005). Reflection of Reality through Symbolism in Death of a Salesman. Critical Perspective in American Literature, Ed. Meenakshi Raman. APD, Delhi.147-161.
Rathore, Sushila (2005).Travails of an Immigrant: A Study of Jhumpa Lahiri’s ‘The Namesake’ Indian Writings in English Ed. B. Mishra & Sanjay Kumar. APD, Delhi. 148-163.
V.S. Nirban and Sushila Shekhawat (2013). "Functional and Language Usage in Online Media: Study of Blogs, Twitter and Facebook". Enhancing English Classroom ”. Prakasham Publishers: Jaipur.
Shekhawat, Sushila."Variegated Shades of a Female in Indian Films: A Study of Mirch Masala and Arth". Language, Literature and Linguistics(l3 2012).Ed. Prof. Daniel Newman. Conference Proceedings. Singapore: Global Science and Technology Forum (GSTF), 2012. 343-348. (Indexed by EBSCO, CrossRef, Proquest , Scopus, Cab-ell's Directories and Ulrichweb. http://dl.globalstf.org)
Nirban,Virender Singh and Sushila Rathore. Functional and Language Usage in Internet Based Communication: A Study of Blogs, Facebook and Twitter. Empowering the English Language Classroom. Ed. Dr. Preeti Bhatt and Mrs. Nanny Tripathi. Conference Proceedings. Jaipur: Malviya Institute of Technology.2013. 278-282.
Vyas, Neerja and Sushila Shekhawat. "Films as a pedagogical tool for language teaching". Proceedings of UGC sponsored national seminar on "Development of communication skills among the under privileged students of rural colleges" 1-2 Feb 2014. Jaipur: S.K Jain and Sons, 59-71.
Vyas,Neerja and Sushila Shekhawat.Delineation of a Transnational Identity of Women: A Study of Jug Mohan Mundra’s Provoked. Indian/Punjabi Diasporic Cinema: Representations of Transnational Experience. Publication Bureau Punjabi University, Patiala. Ed. Manjit Inder Singh and Tejinder Kaur.280 to 284. February 2016.
Sushila Rathore(2005). Change in Face. Musings, Vol: IV, pp.34
Sushila Rathore (2006). Unconditional Fervor. Musings, Vol V, pp.3
Sushila Rathore(2009). A Ray of Hope. Musings, Vol: VIII, pp.13
Sushila Rathore (2011). Thanks to Her. Musings, Vol: X, pp.95

Papers presented at International Conferences

Pankaj Bharti and Sushila Shekhawat presented a paper titled Using Science Fiction Prototyping to improve Cognitive and Problem Solving Skills in Indian Students at the Second International Conference on Best Innovative Teaching Strategies (ICON 2023) organized By Teaching Learning Centre at BITS,Pilani, Pilani Campus during 9 to 11 February,2023.
Sakshi Yadav and Sushila Shekhawat presented a paper titled Exploring Ecology through Indigenous lenses at The View from the Anthropocene: Exploring the Human Epoch from Post Anthropocentric Perspectives an Interdisciplinary conference at the Institute of English and American Studies, University of Debrecen, Hungary during 15-16 October,2022.
Vibha and Sushila Shekhawat presented a paper titled Hashtag This, Hashtag That: Case Study on Rise of Digital Platforms as New Arenas of Censorship at the international memory studies conference Memory in a Digital Age organized by the Centre for Memory Studies, IIT Madras from 23-25 August 2022.
Sakshi Yadav and Sushila Shekhawat. Environmentalism of Women: A Study of Selected Indian Ecofeminist Documentaries at the International Conference on Redrawing the Boundaries of Ecocritical Discourse: Literary Environmentalism and Plurality of Voices organized by the Department of English, Central University of Jammu in collaboration with the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment ASLE, India during 21 to 22 July ,2022.
Vibha and Sushila Shekhawat.Shushing up Sita: Ideological Adaptations of a Mythical Heroine at the 17th Annual Association of Adaptation Studies Conference (In)visible Adaptation: Diversity and Inclusion at School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon, on 23-25 June, 2022.
Shrija Srinivasan and Sushila Shekhawat, “Understanding Island Spaces through Culture Studies: Practices and Representations” paper presentation in a Themed Session at the Sixteenth International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences “The Opportunities of Crisis: Resilience and Change in World History”, from 20th - 23rd July 2021, at Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, United Kingdom.
Shekhawat,Sushila. Dissemination of Health News through Media during the Global Pandemic:An Indian Perspective at the Fourteenth Global Studies Conference on Life After Pandemic:Towards a New Global biopolitics at Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, from 4-5 June 2021.
Shrija,Srinivasan and Sushila Shekhawat.“A Palimpsest of City and Country:Larksoken Headlands in 1989” in the seminar “Crime Fiction, Global Mapping and Grand Narratives, Sec. 2” during the 2021 ACLA Annual Meeting held virtually during April 8-11, 2021.
Shrija,Srinivaan and Sushila Shekhawat. Where are they? Position of Women in Law Enforcement in the Online National Conference on Sustainable Development Goals jointly organized by Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, MNIT Jaipur and National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand in academic collaboration with The Indian Econometric Society, New Delhi on 10 – 11 September, 2020.
Shekhawat,Sushila. Enhancing Employability Skills of Engineering Graduates at the 3rd Indo-German Conference on Sustainability in Engineering: Enhancing Future Skills and Entrepreneurship during September,16-17, 2019 organized by the Indo-German Center for Sustainable Manufacturing, a joint venture of Birla Institute of Technology & Science Pilani, India and Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany.
Shekhawat, Sushila. Fictional Narratives and Question of Ethics at the 5th World conference on Media and Mass Communication. -MEDCOM 2019.” Change in Media, Media for Change. Looking for New Paradigms” during 5 to 7April,2019 at Kualalumpur, Malaysia.

Shekhawat, Sushila. Globalization and Cinema: Exploration of the Shifting Paradigms of Cinematic narration in Indian Films at the International Conference on Interdisciplinarity of Knowledge, Education and Research o-rganized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, BITS, Pilani, Pilani Campus during 8 to 9 February,2019.
Srinivasan,Shrija and Sushila Shekhawat.Infinite Memory Loop:Trapped in the Cabinet of Dr Caligari at the International Conference on Interdisciplinarity of Knowledge ,Education and Research organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,BITS,Pilani,Pilani Campus during 8 to 9 February,2019.

Neerja Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat.Ethics and Hindi Biopics.Presented at the International Conference on Media,Culture and Ethics organised by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences,BITS,Pilani,Pilani Campus during 9 to 10 February,2018
Shekhawat, Sushila. Identity Formation through Food as a Mataphor in Popular Culture:A Study of Indian Films, presented at the International Conference on Literature as Cartography of Emotions: Ways of Being and Belonging Organized by the Department of English, St. Xavier’s College, Jaipur during 27 to 28 January,2017.
Neerja Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat. Creation of identity on Screen and its Impact: Biopics of the Living presented at the International Conference on Literature as Cartography of Emotions: Ways of Being and Belonging Organized by the Department of English, St. Xavier’s College, Jaipur during 27 to 28 January,2017.
Shekhawat,Sushila.Revelation of real life Identities on Screen: An Exploratory Study of Biopics and Documentaries in Indian Cinema presented in the National Conference on History Reconstrued through Literature: Nation, Identity and Culture organized by Department of English,Jai Narain Vyas University,Jodhpur during 1 to 2 February,2017.
Shekhawat,Sushila. Deconstructing Media representation of Women Through Contemporary Hindi Films presented in the International Seminar on Gender Equality and Women Empowerment: Dimensions, Directions and Challenges organized by Jai Narain Vyas University in Jodhpur during 25 to 26 November 2016.
Neerja Vyas and Sushila Shekhawat. Cultural value and Questions of Morality: The Bollywood Biopic, presented at the Fifth Annual London Film and Media Conference on Questions of Cultural Value held in London during 7 to 9 July 2016.
Nidhila S and Sushila Shekhawat. Language as a Social Paradigm: Reading Jagmohan’s Uravidangalin the National Student’s Conference, RAW.CON 2015 held from 9 to 11 September presented at the Centre for Comparative Literature, University of Hyderabad.
Shekhawat,Sushila. Shakespeare and Contemporary Indian Politics: An Analysis of Haider by Vishal Bharadwaj. presented at an International Conference on “Shakespeare in Indian and European Languages: A Postmodern Review organized by Jai Narain Vyas University and Shakespeare Association, India during 16-18 November, 2015.
Shekhawat,Sushila. Teaching English language through a Universal Language of Cinema presented at the International Conference on Methods, Aesthetics and Genres in English Communication organized by Centre for Professional Communication, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, UK, during 4-5 April 2014.
Virender Singh Nirban and Sushila Rathore. Functional and Language Usage in Internet Based Communication: Study of Blogs, Facebook and Twitter presented at the International Conference on Empowering the English Language Classroom organized by the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, MNIT, Jaipur from 18 to 19 January 2013.
Shekhawat, Sushila (2012).Variegated Shades of A Female in Indian Films: A Study of Mirch Masala and Arth presented at the Annual International Conference in Language, Literature and Linguistics at Singapore during 9-10 July 2012. .
Shekhawat, Sushila Use of multimedia Language Laboratory for Teaching Business Communication presented at the third International ElTAI Rajasthan Conference on Interface of Language, Technology and Culture at BITS,Pilani,Rajasthan,8-9 October 2012
Chasul and Sushila Shekhawat. Techniques for Enhancing Vocabulary presented at the 3rd International ElTAI Rajasthan Conference on Interface of Language, Technology and Culture at BITS, Pilani, Rajasthan,8-9 October 2012.
Rathore, Sushila and V. S. Nirban (2011). Developing Communication Competence in the Students through Face to Face Conversation presented at the 'International conference on Transcending Disciplinary Decadence: Exploring Challenges of Teaching, Scholarship, and Research in the Humanities and the Social Sciences” at IIS University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 18–21 December 2011.
Rathore, Sushila and Geetha B (2011). Teaching Soft Skills to Engineering Students: A Case Study of BITS Pilani presented at the International Conference on Embracing Glocal English organized by ELT@I Rajasthan, Jaipur Chapter at Jaipur during 4 to 5 November, 2011.
Geetha. B & Sushila Rathore, Integrating Humanities and Liberal Arts in Engineering Education: Need and Future Directions presented at the International Conference on Role of Humanities & Social Sciences in Holistic Development of Future Technocrats (RHSSFT 2011), Waknaghat Solan, 23-24 September,2011.
Nirban, V. S. and Sushila Rathore (2011). Using Internet Applications as Online Platforms for Language Learning at the 'International Conference on Web Based Learning and Library Management', Jaipur Engineering College and Research Center, 30-31 January, 2011.

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