Category: Lectures
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Lecture Notes#6 | Harnessing the Power of Charts and Patterns Through Technical Analysis | Dr. Gargi Sanati
Studying price charts alone can tell us a lot, helping us make better investment decisions. Dr. Gargi Sanati’s R&D lecture, “Harnessing the Power of Charts and Patterns through Technical Analysis,” offered insightful and practical takeaways. Read More
2–3 minutes
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Lecture Notes#5 | Digital Intimacy: Young Women in Inter Asia| Prof.Tejaswini Niranjana
Article 19 reports on Professor Tejaswini Niranjana’s R&D lecture, “Digital Intimacy: Young Women in Inter-Asia,” which explored how digital technologies shape intimacy, gender, and everyday communication across Asian contexts. Read More
2–3 minutes
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Lecture Notes #1 | The Philosophy of Conscience | Part 2: Symbols of Conscience
What is conscience? A voice inside us? A social script? Or something that evolves with every choice? The workshop on 1st August with filmmaker Anmol Tikoo sparked questions that linger long after the session ended. Our correspondent Roshni Ramanan writes the second part of the report, reflecting on the balance between individual values and collective morality. Read More
3–4 minutes
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Lecture Notes#4 | A Theory of Environmental Human Rights: Lecture By Prof. Ravi Rajan
Can we truly talk about human rights without including the environment? Prof. Ravi Rajan’s lecture on the theory of environmental human rights highlighted the link between environmental quality and basic human rights. Environmental rights are also human rights – the right to live with dignity. Our executive editor, Neenu Elza, writes a report of the lecture. Read More
3–4 minutes
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Lecture Notes#3 | Bandung at 70 or, What really happened in the world’s most famous International Conference by Prof Itty Abraham
Prof Itty Abraham’s lecture on the 70th anniversary of the Bandung Conference traced the complex roots and far-reaching legacy of the Bandung conference. Held in 1955, this landmark event gave newly decolonised nations a space to resist imperial binaries and reimagine global solidarity. Asha T writes a report of the lecture. Read More
3–5 minutes
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Lecture Notes#2 | Producing “The Slum”: Towards New Conceptualizations by Dr Priti Narayan
How do we talk about “the slum” without falling into tropes of pity, exoticism or creating a narrative of hyper-agency? Dr. Priti Narayan’s lecture guided us through the contradictions in urban discourse and called for new frameworks grounded in labour, care, and recognition. Read the report by our editor Lakshmi Yazhini on our website. Read More
4–6 minutes
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Lecture Notes #1 | The Philosophy of Conscience | Part 1
What is conscience? A voice inside us? A social script? Or something that evolves with every choice? The workshop on 1st August with filmmaker Anmol Tikoo sparked questions that linger long after the session ended. Our correspondent Roshni Ramanan writes a report, reflecting on the balance between individual values and collective morality. Read More
3–4 minutes
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Article 19 Reports on ‘Enchanting the Archive: A Symposium’
‘Enchanting the Archive: A Symposium’ organised by The Archive of IIT Madras on the 22nd of January 2025, brought together academics to discuss archival methodology, experience, and perspectives. This report aims to present the various ideas discussed by the Panelists at the Symposium, and communicate the air of enthusiasm and academic collaboration that pervaded it. Read More
22–33 minutes
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Lecture by Dr. Merin Simi Raj and Dr. Avishek Parui | What is Memory Studies?
A session on ‘What is Memory Studies?’ held on 13th September, 2023 by Dr. Merin Simi Raj and Dr. Avishek Parui, faculties in the Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences, was attended by students and professors alike. Read More
6–8 minutes
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Periodising Chinese and Japanese Modernity via Hegelian Master Narratives | R&D Lecture | Prof. Viren Murthy
On the 25th of August 2023, Viren Murthy, Associate Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin-Madison delivered a lecture at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras on “Periodising Chinese and Japanese Modernity via Hegelian Master Narratives”. Read More
3–5 minutes