Prof. Howard Gardner delivered a lecture on the topic “The Synthesizing Mind: A Personal and A Psychological Perspective” under the CogTalk series organised by the Centre for Neural and Cognitive Sciences, University of Hyderabad on 24th February 2022. The 24th of February holds a special place in the calendar of The CogTalk. It is not every…
Prof. Pramod K Nayar of the Department of English at the University of Hyderabad has published a book titled From Discovery to the Civilisational Mission: English Writings on India from Bloomsbury. The 5-volume set consists of about 2000 pages of writings, starting with the 16th century letter from Thomas Stephens. Abstract of…
The School of Medical Sciences and School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad had the privilege of organizing this event -the launching golden jubilee celebration of IWSA over all the centers of IWSA in India through this webinar entitled “Advances in technology in health sector”. Over 145 participants registered for this event and the audience varied…
Instead of treating it just as an unchanging backdrop, environment and changes to it need to be factored seriously in studying the economic history of modern south India, said Prof. Prasannan Parathasarathi, a distinguished economic historian of India teaching at the Boston College. Prof. Parthasarathi delivered the 27th talk in the UoH History Webinar Series,…
Using performance theory, Dr. Vivek V Narayan offered a novel way of understanding caste, its everyday life and the anti-caste resistances with special reference to modern Kerala. Dr. Narayan, who teaches English, Theatre and Performance studies at Ashoka University, was delivering the 26th talk in the UoH History Webinar Series organized by the Department of…
A book titled ‘Warsaw Diary’ by Prof. Ravi Ranjan, Professor at the Department of Hindi, School of Humanities, University of Hyderabad has been published by Ananya Prakashan, New Delhi. Prof. Ravi Ranjan This book contains the detailed observations of the author from the point of view of a litterateur during his stay at Warsaw, Poland…
A book titled “India in the Indian Ocean World: From the Earliest Times to 1800 CE” by Prof. Rila Mukherjee, Professor at the Department of History, School of Social Sciences, University of Hyderabad has been published at Springer Nature. Prof. Rila Mukherjee Prof. Rila Mukherjee’s India in the Indian Ocean World: From the Earliest Times to 1800 CE (Springer Nature…
H.E. Mr. Mahdi Shahrokhi, Consul General and Ms. Mina Hadian, Vice Consul of Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Iran visited the University of Hyderabad on 7th March 2022. Prof. B J Rao, Vice-Chancellor, UoH extended a warm welcome to the dignitaries and gave a brief introduction of the activities of the University. He…
As part of the week long (from 02.03.2022 to 08.03.2022) Women’s day celebrations on the theme “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow,” the Office of Dean, Students’ Welfare and Centre for Women’s Studies, University of Hyderabad (UoH) had organised an online panel discussion on the topic ‘Women and Empowerment’ on 04th March 2022. The invited speakers include Prof. Mary Jessica, Dean,…
The Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology (MoS&T), Government of India celebrating its 50 years (1971-2022) has nominated Prof. Surajit Dhara, Professor in the School of Physics and Prof. Dr. Niyaz Ahmed, Professor in the Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, at the University of Hyderabad (UoH), as…