Name: Manpreet Kaur Kang

Designation: Director, Directorate of Students ' Welfare

Educational Qualification: Ph.D.

Email: [email protected]

Phone: +91-11-25302800

Field of Interest: Women 's Studies, Gender Studies, American Literature, Writing of the Indian Diaspora

Official Address: Directorate of Students ' Welfare, G.G.S. Indraprastha University , Sec- 16 C, Dwarka, Delhi-110 078

Visiting Fellow: Shastri Fellow at the Department of English, University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. 2009-10.

Teaching / Experience: Teaching and research experience of twenty six years, which includes teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels. Professor Manpreet Kaur Kang is a Ph.D. in English from Panjab University and has been teaching at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University since 2005. She has four books and fourteen research papers to her credit and is the Editor of a journal. She has been presenting papers at National and International Conferences regularly and has been mentoring Ph.D. and M.Phil. scholars. She is the current President of IASA (International American Studies Association) and Secretary, MELOW (Multi-Ethnic Literatures of the World). She was an active participant in extracurricular activities like sports, karate and N.C.C. as a student and is greatly interested in the promotion of extra-curricular activities among students.