Women’s Writing: From Silence to Resilience

The seminar titled “Women’s Writing: From Silence to Resilience” was organized by the IQAC in association with the Department of English on 17th February 2026 at 10.00 a.m. in the Mini Seminar Hall. The resource person, Dr. S. Chitra, Assistant Professor of English, Pachaiyappa’s College for Women, Kanchipuram, delivered an insightful lecture highlighting the struggles and achievements of women writers across different literary periods. She discussed how women transformed personal and social oppression into creative expression and resistance through writing. By referring to significant literary works and feminist viewpoints, she emphasized themes of identity, voice, gender politics, and resilience. The session was interactive and intellectually engaging, with students actively participating in discussions.