Prof. Rajiv
Saxena
AWARD & ACCOLADES
1.
First & sole
recipient of “Honorary Citizen of City of Davis”, California, USA in this
discipline in India.
2.
First & sole
recipient of MHRD, Goverment of India project “SWAYAM
Spanish MOOC” and “e-PG-Pathshala” (First online
Spanish PG courses in India) under the National Mission on Education through
ICT in this discipline in India.
3.
First & sole
recipient of UGC Major Research Project in this discipline in India.
4.
First & sole
“Fulbright” (Senior Scholar) in this discipline in India.
5.
First & sole book
in India on Teaching of Spanish as a Foreign Language dealing with Evolution
and challenges in India (single author).
6.
First & sole book
in India on Contemporary Peruvian poetry (single author).
7.
First & sole
faculty member in Spanish discipline in India to have been invited as faculty
to deliver lectures at
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City University of New
York, USA
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University of California,
USA,
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Ohio University, USA,
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Harvard University,
USA.
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Pontifica Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá,
Colombia
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Universidad Piloto de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
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Instituto Cara y Cuervo, Bogotá, Colombia
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Casa de Poesía Silva, Bogotá, Colombia
8. Founder in India
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First Online Spanish Under Graduate and Post Graduate
Courses
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Developed Online Spanish Learning Management System
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Technology Enhanced Language Learning in Spanish.
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Spanish Mobile and Tab App. for Android and iOS.
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Spanish Language Digital Resources Centre.
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Spanish Language info-tainment.
9. “Distinguished Visitor’s Lecture”
in Colombia for promotion of Indian heritage and culture nominated by the Indian Council
for Cultural Relations (ICCR), Government of India.
Updated: 15 May
2020