Faculty member Veena Kasbekar presents paper at professional conference

OU-C faculty member Veena Kasbekar presented a paper on “The Immigrant Experience: South Asian Diasporic Short Stories” at the National Council of Teachers of English conference in Philadelphia in November 2009. Kasbekar, professor of English, joined the OU-C faculty in 1980. She earned her bachelor’s degree in English (with a minor in British history) from Bombay University, her master’s degree from Mt. Holyoke College and her Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati.