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16th July 2016, 04:53 PM
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IIT Bombay Social Science Department
Hi I would like to have the details about the department of humanities & social sciences which is part of the IIT, Bombay?
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16th July 2016, 05:36 PM
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Re: IIT Bombay Social Science Department
The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences was established in 1958. At present, the Department has five orders, to be specific, Economics, English, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology and a Cell called Cell for Indian Science and Technology in Sanskrit (CISTS). The department offers a wide range of courses at the B.Tech , M.Tech, M.phil and Ph. D. levels. The college classes taught by the Department personnel point at making the science and innovation understudies mindful of the different issues concerning man and society. They are intended to sharpen understudies to the more extensive social, social, financial, moral and altruistic issues included in social change. The courses at the PG level are progressed. These courses go for developing basic personality and diagnostic capacities. The division has amazing open doors and offices for the quest for innovative work. Educating Methodology The technique for educating and preparing incorporate addresses, instructional exercises, subjective and quantitative strategies, case considers, exchange sessions, courses, field visits, smaller than expected ventures and papers. Varying media helps are likewise utilized as a part of educating and preparing. The Faculty Economics: A. Ramanathan Managerial Economics, Applied Econometrics, Monetary Economics. P.L. Trivedi Monetary Economics and International Finance. K. Narayanan Industrial Economics, Multinationals and Technology Transfer, Industry – Environment Linkages, International Trade, Applied Econometrics. Haripriya G.S. Natural resource and environmental economics, Water resource Economics, Green Accounting, Environmental Policy. Puja Padhi Financial Economics, Monetary Economics Surajit Bhattacharyya Micro and Macroeconomic Theory(Teaching),Industrial Organization (Research), Corporate Investment and Econometric Applications (Research). English: M.S. Malshe Modern Critical Theory, Aesthetics, Linguistics and English Language Teaching. Neelima Talwar Indian and Western Drama, Modern Literature, Creative Writing, Literature/Drama and Contemporary Media, Conscientization method for Language Teaching. Sudha Shastri Novel, Victorian Studies, Postmodern Literature and Intertextual theory Vaijayanthi Sarma Syntactic theory, First language acquisition, Linguistic deficits, Language processing, Conservation of endangered languages (especially Dravidian minority languages) Sharmila Women’s Studies, Autobiography Studies, “Crisis” in English Studies, African American Writing Paulomi Chakraborty The Partition of 1947, the 'Turbulent 40s' in Bengal, South Asian Fiction--in English and in Translation, Postcolonial Theory and Literature, Feminist Theory and Women's Writing Philosophy: P.R. Bhat Philosophy of Language, Contemporary Western Philosophy, Meta-Ethics. C.D. Sebastian Buddhism, Classical Indian Philosophy, Comparative Religion, Comparative Philosophy, Vedanta Philosophy Ranjan K. Panda Philosophy of Mind, Analytic Philosophy Vikram Singh Sirola Analytic Philosophy, Contemporary Western Philosophy Ratikanta Panda Wittgenstein’s Private Language, Argument: A Re-examination Argument in Philosophy of Language Siby K. George Existentialism, Phenomenology, Continental Philosophy, Applied Ethics Rajakishore Nath Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, Philosophy of Mind, Cognitive Science Pravesh Jung Golay Contemporary Western Philosophy Psychology Meenakshi Gupta Social Psychology, Organizational Behaviour, Human Resource Development. T. Bhattacharya Health and Clinical Psychology, Psychosomatic disorders, Stress & Coping, subjective well-being, ergonomics, cross cultural personality. Pooja Purang Organizational Behaviour, Culture and Ethics in Organizations, HR issues, Personality Azizuddin Khan Cognitive Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Neuro Psychology, Ergonomics, Event Related Potential Mrinmoyi K. Social Psychology, Fertility, Health Behaviours, Role of Psychology in Development Sociology: K.Subuddhi Political Sociology, Sociology of Development, Rural Sociology, Environmental Sociology. R.T.Robinson Religion and Social Movements, Sociology of Contemporary India, Social Change, Family and Kinship D.Parthasarathy Urban Sociology, Sociology of Development, Ethnic relations/Communal violence, Sociology of agriculture Social Impact Assessment Kushal Deb Urban Sociology, Ethnicity and Multiculturalism Sociological Theory, Sociology of Development Sarmistha Pattanaik Environmental Sociology, Social and Environmental Movements, Environmental Politics with a focus on Social inequality and Natural Resource Conflicts especially in Rural India, Issues of livelihood and problems of marginalized class and Political Ecology. Ramesh Bairy T.S. Contemporary Caste, Contemporary Karnataka, Inequalities and Hierarchies Cell for Indian Science and Technology in Sanskrit (CISTS): Malhar A. Kulkarni Sanskrit language, Paninian Grammar, Philosophy of language, Aesthetics in Sanskrit Texts K. Ramasubramanian Astronomy (Jyotisha), Mathematics (Ganita), Logic (Nyayasastra), Philosophy (Advaita-Vedanta), Meta-Physics, Selfdevelopment, Application of Non-linear dynamics |
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