Category: Department Events
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Day 2
After a crazy rainstorm on Saturday night, Sangam ground had turned into a mini swimming pool. Yet, the players went to bed with dreams of an epic cricket day on Sunday, and guess what? They were spot on! The blazing Sunday sun came to the rescue, and by 10:30 on Day 2, the games were… Read More
10–15 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Day 1
A report on the matches that took place on the Day 1 of Prem Ranjan Cricket Tournament, along with highlights and MVP of the day. Read More
6–9 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
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Tournament – Team Previews
Article 19 offers a sneak peek into the teams, all set for the upcoming intra-department Prem Ranjan Cricket Tournament. Read More
6–10 minutes
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Department Ethnic Night 2023
On the warm and delightful evening of 26th of August, the organising members and participants of Ethnic Night 2023 extended a sincere welcome to each and every student of our department with immense joy and pleasure to celebrate the intricate tapestry of cultures that our esteemed department wholeheartedly embraces. Read More
3–4 minutes
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Dr. Foong Ha Yap R&D Lecture
On the 23rd of August 2023, The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, in collaboration with the Centre for Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, IIT Madras, organised an R&D Lecture titled “Voices for Climate Change: Analysis of Creative Public Service Advertising on Environmental Issues.” Foong Ha Yap, Associate Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong,… Read More
5–7 minutes
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Lecture by Siddharth Sareen | Governing multi-scalar low-carbon transitions across sectors.
On the 11th of August 2023, the HSS Department was fortunate to be able to conduct a lecture by Professor Siddharth Sareen, a student of the first Integrated MA batch (2006-11). Sareen, who serves as a Professor in Energy and Environment at the University of Stavanger, and a Professor II at the Centre for Climate… Read More
3–5 minutes
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Department Fresher’s Meet | Batch of 2023
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences saw a Department-organised freshers’ meet for the first batch of the MA students constituted by HS23. The meet was facilitated and organised by the PhD scholars of the department in a departure from the tradition of freshie nights so far (though I do wonder whether this was a… Read More
2–3 minutes
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Report: Interactive session on Mental Health
— Samyukta Mahesh At a time when online education has become the common practice, students have begun to experience burnout, emotional fatigue and helplessness with regard to the ongoing pandemic. The mental health session was conducted to address the general and specific concerns in this regard. A survey was sent out in the morning of Read More
4–6 minutes
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Placement Review
— Aishwarya VS Another academic year has come to an end, and so has all the fretting, yearning and exhilaration of the placements. Despite the numerous unimaginable challenges imposed by the pandemic, the placement team has successfully pulled off their mission. Congratulations are in order for they have strived to bring the best opportunities for Read More
3–4 minutes
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