Dr.(Mrs).V.M.S.Yoharatnam

Research Interests

Poetry, Novel, Drama

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2009), “எஸ் .முத்துமீரானின் சிறுகதைகள் பற்றிய ஆய்வு”International Symposium on ‘Language, Culture and
Social Issues of Tamil speaking Muslims,at South Eastern University of SriLanka, held on 24^th ,25^th& 26^th October2009.      

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2010), “Raja Rao’jsKanthapura is a novel India’s Political and Socialawakening – A critical study”, Third International Symposium,  Sabragamuwa University, Sri Lanka, 26-28^thAugust 2010,  Pp.241

Yoharatnam,V, (2010), “Personal is Political : A study of Henrik Ibsen’s  A Doll’sHouse  from A Feminist Perspective”,Annual Research Conference (ARC-2010) of University of Jaffna on 15.11.2010,University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, held on 15.11.2010, Pp 261.

Yoharatnam,V,(2011), .“A Voice against Marginalization – A critical study of Arundhati Roy’sThe God of Small Things” International Conference, Annamalai University,Tamil Nadu, India, V.Ramesh for SciTech Publication (India) PVT Ltd. Chennai,600056, on  Page 255-257.,ISBN:978-981-8371 – 388-7.

Yoharatnam,V.M.S, (2011), “ A Critical study of Untouchable by Mulk Raj. Anand”, Seminaron  Life style University of Jaffna.

Yoharatnam,V.M.S, (2011), “The use of Literature in English Language Teaching”, 1^stInternational Symposium, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, held on April
19-21, 2011.

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2013), “Sex, Violence and Gender  GenderIssues presented in Literature with reference to Hardy’s ‘Tess of theD’Urbervilles’ and Hawthorne’s The ScarletLetter” – A Comparative Study, at Jaffna Science Association, AnnualSessions from 17^th – 19^th, April 2013, University of
Jaffna.

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2014), “The Conflict between the Soul’s Yearning for the Infinite and the BodyImprisonment in the Finite with a Special Reference to Kate Chopin’s TheAwakening”, 7^th Annual Research Conference on the Humanities andSocial Sciences the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, RASSL, March 27^th,28^th and 29^th 2014, Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka,Colombo.

 VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2014), “Shakti & Shakti Worship inRaja Rao’s  Kanthapura”, RitualRepresentations Resilience organized by, Department of Fine Arts, University ofJaffna, with support from Centre for Poverty Analysis . Colombo, April 24-26^th 2014.

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2014), “Social Injustice and Caste Exploitation in Mulk Raja Anand’sUntouchableand Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small
Things– A comparative study”, University of Peradeniya International Research Sessions, iPURSE, Volume 18, 4^th and 5^th July2014. P.688, ISSN 1391-4111, ISBN:978-955-589-180-6

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2014), “The Plight of oppressed Womenwith special reference to A Thousand splendid Suns by Khaled Hosserini”, 
International Research Sessions, iPURSE, University of Peradeniya,  ISBN:978-955-589-180-6. 4^th and 5^thJuly 2014, Pp.718.

VeeramankaiStalinaYoharatnam,(2014), “Entwined Voices against ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka with special reference to Anna Ranasinghe’s& Jean Arasanayagam Poems”, 2^ndInternational Conference on Contemporary Management, University of Jaffna, held on 14^th& 15^th March 2014 (ICCM) 2014.

John Manoharan Kennedy V&VeeramankaiS.Y,(2015)”Lashing the Standards of Beauty: Toni Morrison’s treatment  of Standards of Beauty in The Bluest Eye and Beloved”,2^ndInternational Conference on Contemporary Management held on 11-12^th June,2015,pp392-399.

Jeyalakshmi. P, John Manoharan Kennedy V&Veeramankai S. Y, (2015),“Memory, Narrative  and Self – Identity in Anita Rau Badami’s  The Hero’s Walk”, 2^ndInternational Conference on Contemporary Management held on 11-12^th  June, 2015, Pp. 400-408.

Veeramankai S. Y, (2015),“Retrospection of Horrific Nightmare through Historical Recovery:A Critical analysis of Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved”,2^nd International Conference on Contemporary Management held on 11-12^th June,2015,pp607-616.

Veeramankai S.Y, (2016),“The plight of untouchable in Arundhati Roy’s The God of small things: A Critical Analysis”, Jaffna Science Association 23rd Annual Session, held on May 4-6, 2016, Pp 39., ISSN 1800-1289.

Veeramankai S.Y, (2016) “Popes English translation of Thiruvasagam with special reference to Sivapuranam: An Evaluation”, 1st International Saiva Conference, ISC-2016, Dept of Hindu civilization, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, ISSN 2478 -0634-, held on February 12-14, Pp 482-486.

Veeramankai S.Y and Kennedy J.M. (2016) “Subverting Patriarchy: A Comparative study of the novels of George Eliot and Toni Morrison from a feminist perspective”, Third International Conference on ContemporaryManagement ,University of Jaffna , Sri Lanka , ISSN 2448- 9883 ,held on July 28-29, 2016. Pp 350-365.

Veeramankai S.Y. (2016) “Philosophical religious and supernatural elements in English Dickinson’s Poetry: A Rereading”, Third International Conference on Contemporary Management,University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka , ISSN 2448- 9883, held on July 28-29, 2016,Pp 397-409.

Yoharatnam V.S, (2017) “The contribution of Ananda Coomaraswamy to spiritual libration via Saiva Siddantaprinuples depicted in the Dance of Shiva”, Second International Saiva conference, ISC-2017, Dept of Hindu Civilization, Faculty of Arts, University of Jaffna, ISSN held on 21, 22, 23 April, 2017, Pp.

Yoharatnam V.S, (2017), “The portrayal of women’s struggle in Anita Desai’s voices in the City.”, Twenty Fourth annual sessions, Jaffna Science Association, Jaffna, Volume 24, ISSN 1800 – 1289, held on 03.05 May, 2017, Pp.34.

Student Counselor from 2016 January to 2017 March

Member of Career Guidance Cell from 2015

Member of University Teachers’ Association Committee

Member of Jaffna Science Association Committee – Section D

As a Resource Person for the Workshop on Drama in English for selected teachers working in the Northern Provincial Schools at Vaddukoddai Technical College, Organized by Provincial Department of Education, Northern Provincial Council, Maruthanamadam, Chunnakam from 07^th to 11^th March 2011.

As a resource person  for one day workshop on English Literature for English Literature Teachers for G.C.E. Ordinary level (new syllabus) at J/SanmarkaVidiyalam, Organized by Zonal Education Office, Jaffna on 31.01.2015.