Position, Department
Assistant Professor, Language Arts
Contact Information
Email address: paudyal@hawaii.edu
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Courses Taught
Courses Taught at Honolulu Community College
ENG 100: Composition I (Spring 2013-2021, Fall 2013-2020)
ENG 209: Business and Managerial Writing (Spring 2014-2015)
ENG 210: Writing Term Papers (Fall 2013-2016, Spring 2014-2016)
ENG 257X: Science Fiction (Spring 2020)
Courses Taught at University of Hawaii at M?noa
ENG 100: Composition I (Spring 2006-2013, Fall 2006-2012, & Summer 2006-2011)
ENG 200: Composition II (Fall 2010 & Spring 2010, Summer 2007 & 2008)
ENG 200: Composition II, Online (Summer 2012)
ENG 271: Science Fiction (Summer 2011 & Fall 2011)
ENG 272: Postcolonial Literature and Nation (Spring 2007)
ENG 272: Postcolonial Identities (Spring 2009)
ENG 306: Argumentative Writing (Summer 2009)
ENG 320: Introduction to English Studies (Summer 2010 & 2011)
ENG 352: Twentieth Century Novel in English (Summer 2010)
Research
PUBLICATIONS
Peer-Reviewed Journals
“Imperial and National Translations of Jang Bahadurs Visit to Europe.” South Asian Review, 31.1 (2010): 165-85
“Trauma, Sublime, and the Ambivalence of Imperialist Imagination in H. G. Wellss The War of the Worlds.” Extrapolation 50.1 (2009): 102-19
“Mimesis in Adornos Aesthetic Theory.” Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry, 4.8 (2009): 1-10
“High/Low Problematic in the Transnational Context.” Rev. of Other Cities, Other Worlds Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age, ed. Andreas Huyssen. Journal of Philosophy: A Cross-Disciplinary Inquiry, 4.8 (2009): 52-53
CONFERENCE PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
“Imperialism and the Sublime of the Enlightenment in Jules Vernes Voyages extraordinaires,” Eaton Science Fiction Conference, Riverside, California, February 2011
“Race and the Imperialist Sublime,” Modern Language Association Convention, Philadelphia, December 2009
“Sublime Capital and its Monstrous Double in Karel ?apeks R. U. R. and War with the Newts,” International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts, Orlando, Florida, March 2009
“State, Nation, and Narration in Manjushree Thapas The Tutor of History,” South Asia Conference, Wisconsin-Madison, October 2006
Service
Vice-President, Society of Nepalese in Hawaii (SNEHA), 2015
Honolulu Community College Co-Representative, Wo Learning Champions, Generation X, a professional development initiative for the faculty and staff of University of Hawaii Community Colleges, 2014-2015
Screening Committee Member, Hakuoh University International Study Tour Scholarship, University of Hawaii Community Colleges, 2014
Co-Facilitator, HonCC Forum for Educators, Honolulu Community College, 2013-2014
Moderator, Student Conference of the College of Language, Linguistics, and Literature, University of Hawaii at M?noa, February 2010
Professional Activities
Member of Honolulu Community College team, Achieving the Dream Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, February 2016
Participant in Re-Envisioning Education and the Craft of Teaching and Learning, a week-long workshop sponsored by the Oak Grove School, Ojai, CA, and the University of California, Santa Barbara, July 2015
Participant in Hawaii National Great Teachers Seminar, Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, August 2014
