Dr. Rano Ringo

Personal Information

 Name: Dr. Rano Ringo
 Designation: Associate Professor (English)
 Contact Number: 01881-232266
 Email:ranoringo@iitrpr.ac.in
 Address: Room no. 25, Super Academic Block, Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Rupnagar, Punjab 140001

Areas Of Research

  • English
  • Fantasy and Science Fiction
  • Gender Studies
  • Postcolonial Studies
  • Children's literature

Short Biography


Education

PhD, IIT Roorkee

Work Experience

Research

Publications

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  • Ringo, R. “Challenging the Discourse of the Empire: A Postcolonial Study of Margaret Laurence’s The Diviners.” Jodhpur Studies in English, vol. 9, 2011, pp. 99-113.
  • Ringo, R. “Aravind Adiga’a The White Tiger: An Insight into the Facets of a Globalized India.” Critical Practice, vol. 19, 2012, pp. 102-115.
  • Ringo, R. “ ‘It’s in Character and Nuance and Mood’: Truth in Michael Ondaatje’s Anil’s Ghost.” Indian Journal of World Literature and Culture, vol. 9&10, 2013, pp. 103-110.
  • Ringo, Rano. "Intersections: The Simultaneity of Gender and Racial Exploitation in Margaret Laurence's This Side Jordan." The Atlantic Critical Review, vol. 12, no. 2, 2013, pp. 62-79.
  • Ringo, R. “Towards a Postfeminist Consciousness: The Individuation of Stacey MacAindra in Margaret Laurence’s The Fire Dwellers.” Creative Forum, vol.27, no.2, 2014, pp.5-27.
  • Singh, Jaswinder and Rano Ringo. “A Study of the ‘bani’ of Sant Ravidas in the Guru Granth Sahib from a Bakhtinian Perspective.” The Atlantic Critical Review, vol. 13, no.3, 2014, pp. 133-153.
  • Roy, Lekha and Rano Ringo. "Interrogating Racialized Perceptions in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye and God Help the Child." Dialog, vol. 29, 2016, pp. 65-78.
  • Singh, Jaswinder and Rano Ringo. “Carnivalesque Motifs and Dialogic Laughter in the Guru Granth Sahib: A Bakhtinian Evaluation of Guru Nanak and Kabir.” IUP Journal of English Studies, vol. 12, no.4, 2017, pp. 37-51.
  • Singh, Jaswinder and Rano Ringo. "Kabir in the Guru Granth Sahib: A Bakhtinian Perspective." Journal of Sikh and Punjab Studies, vol. 25, no.2 , 2018, pp. 181-200. 
  • Roy, Lekha and Rano Ringo. "Liminality and Otherness: Exploring Transcultural Space in Rita Dove's The Yellow House on the Corner." Transnational Literature, vol. 11, no.1, 2018, pp. 1-12.
  • Ringo, Rano and Jasmine Sharma. "'Do Time Now, Buy Time for Future': Phallic Deception and Techno-sexual Agency in Margaret Atwood's The Heart Goes Last." Messengers From the Stars, vol.4, 2019, pp. 73-87.
  • Sharma, Jasmine and Rano Ringo. “Think of Yourself as Seeds”: Sexual Fetishism and Body Politics in Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. Creative Forum , vol. 32, no.2, 2019. Forthcoming.


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Other Information

  • Ringo, R. (2010, 21-23 October). “An Ecofeminist Reading of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale.” Paper presented at International Conference on “Biodiversity and Environmental Governance in Canada and India: Safeguarding Ecosystems for Human Welfare” organized by Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar.
  • Ringo, R. (2011, 12-14 December). “Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger: An Insight into the Facets of a Globalized India.” Paper presented at Fifth International Conference on “Vanishing Borders in the Age of Globalism: Austral-Asian Perspectives” organized by OUCIP in collaboration with Association for the Study of Australasia in Asia (ASAA) in Hyderabad.
  • Ringo, R. (2011, 18-20 December). Towards a Postfeminist Consciousness: Individuation of Stacey MacAindra in Margaret Laurence’s The Fire Dwellers.” Paper presented at 56th All India English Teachers’ Conference organized by Conference Department of English Studies, Bareilly College, Bareilly.
  • Ringo, R. (2011, 22-24 September). “A Postcolonial Analysis of Caliban in Shakespeare’s The Tempest.” Paper presented at UGC sponsored International Seminar on “Subalterns in Shakespeare: A Post-postcolonial Scrutiny” organized by St Bede’s College, Shimla.
  • Ringo, R. (2012, 21-24 May). “Rabindranath Tagore’s Treatment of Childhood in his Plays Daak Ghar and Achalatayan.” Paper presented at IJAS International Conference for Academic Disciplines held at Ryerson University, Toronto (Canada).
  • Ringo, R. and Vijeta Budhiraja. (2013, 29-31 August). “The Significance of Metaphor in Satyajit Ray’s Shatranj ke Khilari.” Paper presented at the 2013 Metaphor Festival organized by Stockholm University, Stockholm (Sweden).
  • Ringo, R (2014, 3-6 April). “A Metis Woman’s Quest for Identity in Maria Campbell’s Halfbreed.” Paper presented at conference organized by the International Academic Forum (IAFOR) in Osaka, Japan.



Research Scholars:


Past

  • Dr. Jaswinder Singh
  • Dr. Lekha Roy 


Present

  • Ms. Jasmine Sharma 
  • Ms. Ashita Thakur 
  • Ms. Aswathi Prakash 
  • Ms. Madhumita Patri