Dr. (Mrs). K. Sivaji

Dr.(Mrs).K.Sivaji
Senior Lecturer Grade I
karunathevy@univ.jfn.ac.lk

  • Ph.D – University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • M.A in TESL – Post Graduate Institute of English, Colombo.
  • M.A in English- Madurai Kamaraj University.
  • PGD in Edu. (Distinction) – University of Jaffna.
  •  B.A (Hons) – University of Jaffna.

Refereed and Indexed Journals

  • Sivaji,K.(2014) Teaching and learning of G.C.E (A/L)`General English` in Jaffna District: A survey on Objective, Practice and Attitude of Teachers and Students, JUICE 2014- Conference Proceedings, University of Jaffna: Jaffna p.p126-130 ISSN No: 2279-1922
  •  Fernando,D and Sivaji.K. ( 2014).Towards an Inclusive Standard Sri Lankan English for ELT in Sri Lanka: Identifying and Validating phonological Features of Sri Lankan English of Tamil Speakers. SLELTA conference proceedings 2014 ( C0- author)
  • Sivaji,K. (2016) The Impact of Ecological factors in the Socio-cultural Competence of the English Language Creative Writers in Jaffna Peninsula: A Socio-linguistic Survey. JUICE 2016- Conference Proceedings, University of Jaffna: Jaffna p.p
  • Sivaji,K. (2017) The Contribution of English as a Language in Promoting Saiva Siddhanta Principles: A study based on English Translations. Conference Proceedings: International Conference on Saiva Siddhantam, University of Jaffna. p.p 48-53
  • Sivaji.K (2020) Literature and Social Consciousness: A reflective study on the loss and longing in the literature of a post conflict community. Conference proceedings , Bharathidasan Arts and Science College; Erode

International and National Conferences

  • An abstract published on the title The significance of listening skill : A comparative view on Thirukkural and second language teaching Methodology in the conference proceedings of The South Asia Chapter, 2018
  • An abstract published on the title Creative communication in English through First language Influence and Socio cultural awareness: A study based on the literary works of Contemporary Jaffna Tamil L1 Speakers in the GARI conference proceedings of GARI Winter research Symposium, Colombo, 2018
  • An abstract published on the title An analysis of Translanguaging in a post conflict speech community in the conference proceedings of the conference organized by The Asia Pacific Advanced Research Institute, Malaysia,2019
  • An abstract published at the Virtual conference ‘ ELT Summit 2021’ on the title “Integrating Literature into the English Language Curriculum at Tertiary Level: Perspective, Possibilities and Challenges, July, 2021, organized by Pune University and Educational society of Australia.

Panelist of Research Conference and Symposiums

  • Chairperson, International Conference in ELT, Conducted by University of Colombo, (2018)
  • Chairperson, GARI International Conference, (2018)
  • Chairperson, International conference of Rajarata University (2021)

Reviewer of Research Publications

  • Reviewer at PGIE, Open University of Sri Lanka
  • Reviewer, Vavuniya University Conferences
  • Reviewer, University of Jaffna Conferences

Supervisor / Evaluator for Ph.D , M.Phill and M.A in TESL at

  • Post Graduate Institute of English ( PGIE), Open University of Sri Lanka
  • Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jaffna
  • Alagappa University, Karaikudy
  • Periyar University , Selam

Resource person/ Mentor/ Consultant

  • Resource Person, PGIE
  • Resource person, Seminars held for English Teachers, Northern Province
  • Resource person, Kongu College of Arts and Science, Erode