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Human Interaction with Nature: Ritus and Forests of the Himalayas

My article "Human Interaction with Nature: Ritus and Forests of the Himalayas" is published on Koteshwor Multiple Campus...

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Scholars for the Dream Travel Award 2023

I am very pleased and happy to share that I am one of the recipients of the 2023 CCCC Scholars for the Dream...

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PhD, University of Texas at El Paso 2021-

Pursuing PhD at the University of Texas at El Paso in Rhetoric and Writing Studies, 2021-    

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Design Thinking and Maker Culture

The participation in the Autumn School 2020 on 'Design Thinking and Maker Culture' by #dariahTeach and IGNITE teams ended...

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Principal (2017- 2020) Hilary English High School

Kathmandu-7, Chabahil

I worked as the...

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If I Die Tomorrow

If I die tomorrow:
Don’t burn me
On the funeral pyre,
Because I have allergy of smoke.
Don’t bury...

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The Rock

Hello friend,
The rock is not as hard
As you think.
Seeds can penetrate it
...

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The Whistle-Man

Every Sunday morning
I hear a sound of whistle
At almost the same time
Prrr…prrrrr….prrrr…
And also...

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Load-Shedding

My teacher says, “The invention of electricity Is the worst one so far. It is taking us away from nature. There’s no...

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Shankar Paudel

Student, Teacher, and a Human

My name is Shankar. I am a third-year PhD student in Rhetoric and Writing Studies (RWS) at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). At UTEP, apart from being a doctoral student, I am working as an instructor of Technical Writing, RWS 3359. I taught First-Year Composition for three semesters from 2022–2023. I also worked as a graduate consultant at the University Writing Center (UWC) for a year and coordinated the Workshop Committee at UWC. In the summer of 2022, I worked with the School of Nursing at UTEP as a PhD Research Associate. I am a permanent resident of Biratnagar, Nepal. I have completed my M. Phil (Interdisciplinary English) from Institute of Advanced Communication, Education, and Research (IACER), Pokhara University in 2017 and MA (Sociology) from Tribhuvan University in 2015. My research and teaching interests are more related to Environmental Humanities, Environmental Historiography, Rhetoric and Composition, Digital Humanities, Multimodal Composition, and Technical Communication. I have also been involved in writing text books on Science, English, Moral Studies, and हाम्रो सेरोफेरो based on the Nepali curriculum for several publications since 2013. I am associated with South Asian Foundation for Academic Research (SAFAR- https://www.safarsouthasia.org/2022/02/08/shankarpaudel/) as Academic Counsellor and Center for Advanced Studies in South Asia (CASSA- www.cassanepal.org) as Digital Consultant, and also involved in various projects including anthology publication, documentary making and etc.

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