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Tag: Yatin Satish

Articles by Yatin Satish, correspondent 2021-22.

  • Periodising Chinese and Japanese Modernity via Hegelian Master Narratives | R&D Lecture | Prof. Viren Murthy

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    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

  • 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

  • Dissenting Opinion: On Facial Recognition Data Collection at IIT Madras

    This article merely serves the purpose of historical record – a note in which we would like to make known our dissent and displeasure against such a move. Read More

    6–10 minutes

  • 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

  • How to Politically Neuter Your Social Sciences Department (With Surprise Example!)

    The sad, hollow, neutered artificiality of a Department which decks itself out with ostentatious, politically provocative tribal art yet remains “aggressively apolitical” certainly gives us a lens into our times. If the 5-Year Integrated M.A. Programme – this amazingly exciting, unique initiative that planned to introduce students to a whirlwind romance with the Humanities and… Read More

    11–16 minutes

  • HSSpeak #9 | Subaltern

    —Yatin Satish ‘Subaltern’ is yet another term you will hear being used as a buzzword by HS boffins fresh out of class – all off their rockers on Sociology. Rather well-known, it is used in every context imaginable – and is also the subject of the worst pun I have ever heard in my life. Read More

    3–5 minutes