Seminars

Prof. Shreekant Gupta, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi

Topic: ‘Addressing Global Warming: Rolling the DICE ‘

Date & Time: March 15, 2019, Friday, at 10:30 AM , Venue: Conference Room 2

 

Dr. Santhosh Abraham, Dept. of HSS, IIT Madras

Topic: Colonial Archives on Psychiatry: Some Observations on Lunatic Asylum Data

Date & Time: March 12, 2019, Tuesday, at 3:00 PM , Venue: Conference Room 2

 

Dr. Sambit Mallick, Associate Professor, IIT Guwahati

Topic: Coevolution of Science and Society

Date & Time: March 8, 2019, Friday, at 10:30 AM , Venue: Conference Room 2

 

Dr. Swargajyoti Gohain, Assistant Professor, Ashoka University

Topic: ‘Himalayas as an Imagined Geography’

Date & Time: February 22, 2019, Friday, at 10:30 AM , Venue: Conference Room 2

 

Dr. Veena D. Dwivedi, Director of the Dwivedi Brain and Language Lab, at Brock University, Canada

Topic: ‘Issues in Cognitive Neuroscience of Language: what is a 21st-century researcher to do?’

Date & Time: February 19, 2019, Tuesday, at 3:00 PM., Venue:  Conference Room 2

 

Prof. Sieglinde Lemke, Cultural Studies at the English Department of the Albert- Ludwigs-University Freiburg

Topic: ‘Screening Poverty’

Date & Time: February 8, 2018 at 10:00 am, Venue:  Lecture Hall-2

 

Prof. Sieglinde Lemke, Cultural Studies at the English Department of the Albert- Ludwigs-University Freiburg

Topic: Cultural Precarity Studies: the Making of a Transdisciplinary Field

Date & Time: February 8, 2018 at 10:00 am, Venue:  Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr. Debasis Mondal, IIT delhi

Topic: Innovation and Long run Economic Growth: An Overview" by Dr. Debasis Mondal

Date & Time: January 30, 2019 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Conference Room-2

Dr. Anik Nandi, PDF,  Queen's University of Belfast (UK)

Topic: Researching language policy and planning on the ground: Towards a fresh methodological and analytical framework

Date & Time: December 20, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr. T. Ravichandran, Dept of HSS, IIT  Kanpur

Topic: To be Human, or Not to be Human, that is the Posthuman Question!

Date & Time: November 27, 2018 at 310:00 am, Venue:  Lecture Hall-4

 

Dr. Sreekumar Jayadevan,  Dept of HSS, IIT Ropar

Topic: Notes on Nietzschean Laughter

Date & Time: October 12, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Conference Room-2

 

Dr. Dibyendu Maiti, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi

Topic: Informality, Governance and Growth

Date & Time: September 14, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Conference Room-2

 

Dr.Parichay Patra, Dept of HSS, Bits Pilani, Goa

Topic: Beyond the Nation and Not Within: A Transnational Travelogue

Date & Time: September 13, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Conference Room-2

 

Dr. Updesh Kumar, Dept of HSS, IIT Ropar

Topic: Psychological Underpinnings of Suicidal Behaviour

Date & Time: September 7, 2018 at 11:00 am, Venue:  Conference Room-2

 

Dr. Devi Prasad Dash , Dept of HSS, IIT Ropar

Topic: Blood on the Road: An Empirical Investigation of Non-Economic Factors upon Road Fatalities in the Indian States

Date & Time: August 31, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Conference Room-2

 

Dr. Samaresh Bardhan, Dept of HSS, IIT Ropar

Topic: Credit Spill-over, Growth and Convergence: Evidence from Indian States'

Date & Time: August 24, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Venue:  Conference Room-2

Dr. Santoshi Halder, Dept of Education, University of Calcutta

Topic: Blended Technological Approaches as Effective Intervention for Inclusion of People with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Future Roadmap

Date & Time: August 21, 2018 at 2:00 pm, Venue: Lecture Hall-6

 

Dr. Indranil Dutta, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad

Topic: Is speech special? Models of speech production and perception and their role in shaping our understanding of how humans process speech

Date & Time: August 16, 2018 at 3:00pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Dr. Indranil Dutta, The English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad

Topic: Modeling coarticulation and contrast in vowel harmony languages

Date & Time: August 17, 2018 at 3:00pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Dr.. Bijoy Boruah, Dept of HSS, IIT Ropar

Topic: ON HOW “WHAT IT IS TO BE A MOUSE” IS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFERENT FROM “WHAT IT IS LIKE TO BE A MOUSE.”

Date & Time: August 10, 2018 at 3:00pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Dr. Divya Dwivedi, Dept of HSS, IIT Delhi

Topic: Literary Aesthesis and Self-Reflexivity

Date & Time: August 03, 2018 at 11:30am, Venue: Lecture Hall-6

 

Dr. RohiniMokashi-Punekar, Dept of HSS, IIT Guwahati

Topic: Subaltern Movements and Historiography: the case of Phule in19th century Maharashtra

Date & Time: March 15, 2018 at 12:30pm, Venue: Lecture Hall-1

 

Dr. Priyedarshi Jetli, Azim Premji University Bengaluru

Topic: The Affinity of Philosophy and Mathematics

Date & Time: March 1, 2018 at 9:45 am, Conference Room 2

 

Dr. Priyedarshi Jetli, Azim Premji University Bengaluru

Topic: Justice and the Philosophy of Jurisprudence

Date & Time: March 1, 2018 at 3:00 pm, Conference Room 1

 

Dr. Kit Patrick, Azim Premji University Bengaluru

Topic: Reasoning From Truthlike Premises

Date & Time: december 8, 2017 at 11:30am, Venue: Conference room-2

 

Prof. Pankaj Sinha, Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi

Topic:Time Series Analysis and Forecasting Using EViews

Date & Time: December 7, 2017 at 3pm, Venue: Conference room-2

 

Prof. Gurinder Singh Mann,Director of the Global Institute for Sikh Studies, New York

Topic:The Sikh Panth: Its History and Historiography

Date & Time: December 6, 2017 at 3pm, Venue: Lecture Hall-2

 

Prof. Prajit. K Basu,Department of Philosophy, the Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences

Topic:What are the Facts of the Matter in Our Consideration of Mind?

Date & Time: November 14, 2017 at 3pm, Venue:  Conference room-2

 

Prof. Prajit. K Basu,Department of Philosophy, the Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences

Topic: Technoscience and Values

Date & Time: November 13,  2017 at 11am, Venue: Conference room-2

 

Dr. S. Arulmozi, Centre for Applied Linguistics & Translation, University of Hyderabad

Topic:WordNet in the Context on Localization

Date & Time: November 2, 2017 at 02pm, Venue: Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr. R. Lalitha Raja,  Department of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology at SRM University,Chennai

Topic: Revisiting Universalism via Phonological Mind  

Date & Time: October 12, 2017 at 10am, Venue: Lecture Hall-9

 

Dr Tarun Menon, Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Topic: What is the Problem of the Direction of Time?

Date & Time: October 13, 2017 at 10:30am, Venue: Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr Tarun Menon, Centre for Science and Technology Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

Topic: Dissolving the Measurement Problem - A Naturalist Approach to Quantum Theory

Date & Time: October 12, 2017 at 2:30pm, Venue: Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr Mina Dan, Dept. of  Linguistics, University of Calcutta

Topic: A Substantive Treatment of Stem Allomorphy in Bangla Verbs  

Date & Time: October 09, 2017 at 3pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Dr Arun Murthy, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Mohali

Topic: Science as an Essentially Contested Concept: A  Philosopher's perspective

Date & Time: May 09, 2017 at 11am, Venue: Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr Nirmalangshu Mukherji, Indian Council of Philosophical Research

Topic: Human Reality

Date & Time: March 31, 2017 at 11am, Venue: Lecture Hall-2

 

Dr Vinish Kathuria, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

Topic: What explains Exit behaviour in Indian Manufacturing Industries?

Date & Time: February 23, 2017 at 03:15 pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Taitiana Oranskaia, University of  Hamburg, Germany

Topic: Hypotaxis in Hindi: An approach to the interplay between semantics, discourse properties and formal structure of complex sentences with adverbial clauses.

Date & Time: February 10, 2017 at 10:00 am, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Vivek Kant, NTU, Singapore

Topic: Cognitive Work Analysis and the embodied, embedded and socially situated dimensions of human behaviour in sociotechnical systems

Date & Time: January 27, 2017 at 10:30 am, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Parikshit Ghosh, DSE, New Delhi

Topic: How the Sausage Is Made: Markets and Contracts

Date & Time: December 2, 2016 at 10:30 am, Venue: Lecture Hall-3

 

HSS Workshop on “Scientific and Technical Writing” by Prof. Meenakshi Raman, BITS Pilani, Goa

Topic: Scientific and Technical Writing

Date & Time: November 28th and 29th , 2016

 

Joe Varghese Yeldho, NISER Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar

Topic: Pedestrianism, Sound and Harlem Dwelling

Date & Time: September 9, 2016 at  4:15 pm, Venue: Conference Room-1

 

Rajeev Kumra, IIM Lucknow, Lucknow

Topic: The Great Engineer Dilemma: Is MBA a Road Ahead?

Date & Time: August 26, 2016 at  11:30 am, Venue: Lecture Hall-3

 

Ramesh Kumar Mishra, CNCS, University of  Hyderabad, Hyderabad

Topic: The Enigma of Being a Bilingual: What We Know and  What We Should Know

Date & Time: August 17, 2016 at  3.30 pm, Venue: Conference Room-1

 

P. R. Bhat, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

Topic: The place of Mind in Epistemology

Date & Time: August 5, 2016 at 3.30 pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Sadhan Kumar Chattopadhyaya, RBI

Topic: Change in Monetary Policy Framework in India – Issues and Current Debate

Date & Time: July 26, 2016 at 3 pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Samar Husain, IIT Delhi, New Delhi

Topic: Processing Hindi Relative Clauses: Implications For Memory Retrieval & Expectation-Based Theories

Date & Time: April 22, 2016 at 2:30 pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Arup Mitra, Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi

Topic: Can industry be the key to pro-poor growth

Date & Time: October 9, 2015 at 1.00 pm, Venue: Conference Room-1

 

Padma Shri Keki N. Daruwalla

Topic: Poetry and Poet in the 21st Century

Date & Time: September 22, 2015 at 2.00 pm, Venue:  Lecture Hall-3

 

Pramod Kumar Pandey, JNU, New Delhi

Topic: Integrating computational programming and linguistic insights

Date & Time: July 10, 2015 at 4:00 pm, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Bijoy H Baruah, IIT Delhi, New Delhi

Topic: 'I and Me: Oneself as another': Metaphysics of the Self in the Parables of Jorge Luis Borges

Date & Time: April 10, 2015 at 3:00 pm, Venue: Conference Room-1

 

Tanmoy Bhattacharya, University of Delhi, Delhi

Topic: The Ecology of the Syntax/ Thought

Date & Time: March 02, 2015 at 2.30 PM, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Upinder Sawhney, Panjab University, Chandigarh

Topic: Economic Environment for Business in India Reforms and Challenges

Date & Time: February 16, 2015 at 12 PM, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Bitasta Das, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

Topic: Science and Humanities: Exploring the Intersections

Date & Time:  February 09, 2015 at 3.30 PM, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Pritha Chandra, IIT Delhi, New Delhi

Topic: Ergativity and the Micro/Macro Variation Debate

Date & Time: January 23, 2015 at 3 PM Venue: Conference Room-1

 

Pushpinder Syal, Panjab University, Chandigarh

Topic: Sign and Image in Communication

Date & Time: November 28, 2014 at 2.30 PM, Venue: Conference Room-2

 

Vivekananda Mukherjee, Jadavpur University, Kolkata

Topic: Trade Liberalisation and Corruption

Date & Time: July 21, 2014 at 11 AM , Venue: Lecture Hall-3

 

Sreemati Chakrabarti, University of  Delhi, Delhi

Topic: Higher Education in China in the Reform Era

Date & Time: March 21, 2014 at  11 AM,Venue: Lecture Hall-3

 

Narayanan Srinivasan, University of Allahabad, Allahabad

Topic: Explanation and Experimentation in Cognitive Science

Date & Time: October 3, 2013 at 3 PM, Venue: Lecture Hall-3

 

Satish Iyengar, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Topic: Regularized regression models for detecting neuronal interactions

Date & Time: May 24, 2013 at 11 AM, Venue:Lecture Hall-3.

 

Prema Rajgopalan, IIT Madras, Chennai

Topic: Strategies for the New Knowledge Economy: Towards a Deeper Understanding among Stakeholders.

Date & Time: March 21, 2013 at 4:55 PM, Venue: Conference Room-1

 

B. N. Patnaik, IIT Kanpur, Kanpur

Topic: Arjuna’s problem and its resolution in two Mahabharatas

Date & Time: October 3, 2012 at 5 PM, Venue: Lecture Hall-3