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22
AUGUST
2019

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

VIMALA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS),THRISSUR

LA RICERCA
PERSPECTIVES IN RESEARCH
STUDENT ORGANISED SEMINAR
 La Ricerca
Perspectives in Research

Organised by the students of the Department of English,

La Ricerca envisions a confluence of academicians and

scholars with the intention of facilitating the exchange of

expertise, knowledge and information pertaining to the

latest trends in research. This two-day seminar offers a

discursive platform for aspiring researchers and seeks to

empower probing minds with adequate and effectual

guidance towards academic inquiries. Participants will be

exposed to meticulously curated talks, discussions and

activities leading to a comprehensive understanding of

research possibilities and methodologies. The seminar will

host veteran academicians as resource persons. We invite

all colleges to join this intellectual pursuit for divergent

perspectives, interpretations and cognizance.

STUDENT COMMUNITY
Department of English

Road to Research

We have developed an innovative ideating platform as part of

La Ricerca. Aspiring researchers and students attending the

seminar can also take part in this challenging ideating

exercise, creatively designed to aid the identification and

development of potential research areas suited for each

individual. "Road to Research" would be awaiting curious

minds at the seminar venue. This might just be the place

where you find your next big idea!

Programme Schedule

Day 1
Registration: 9.00-9.30

9.30-10.15 Inaugural Ceremony

Session 1 (10.15-12.15)

New Perspectives in Research

Dr N Prasantha Kumar

Professor & Head (Retd.), Department of English

Director, Indira Gandhi Centre for Gender Studies

Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit

12.15-12.30 Discussion

12.30-1.30 Lunch Break

Session 2 (1.30-2.30)

Freedom of Cultural Studies

Dr Muraleedharan T

Senior Faculty, Chetana College of Media and Performing Arts

Session 3 (2.30-3.30)

ELT Research: Shifting Paradigms

Dr K J Varghese

Associate Professor, Department of English

Christ College, Irinjalakuda

Registration

Faculty and Research Scholars: ₹500

PG&UG Students ₹350

Registered participants would be provided lunch, refreshments, seminar kit

and participation certificate.

Participants can Pre-Register by clicking this link: bit.ly/2KrPaRO

Programme Schedule
Day 2
Session 1 (9.30-10.30)

Analytical Tools for Interdisciplinary Literary Research

Dr Mani K P

Director, De Paul School of Business Studies

Professor, HoD (Retd.), Department of Economics

Dr. John Matthai Centre, University of Calicut

Session 2 (10.30-11.30)

Dissertation Dynamics
Dr C J Davees

Professor, Dept. of English

Sahrdaya College of Arts and Science

Session 3 (11.30-12.30)

Techniques and Modalities of Writing a Thesis

Dr Sijo Varghese

Assistant Professor, Department of English

Sri C. Achutha Menon Government College, Thrissur

12.30-1.30 Lunch Break

Session 4 (1.30-3.00)

Where is the Joy of Research?

Dr Janaky Sreedharan

Professor, Department of English, University of Calicut

3.00-3.30 Valedictory Meeting

For any queries regarding the

Location seminar, contact:

Vimala College, Ramavarmapuram Email: engvimala@gmail.com

Road, Near Government Engineering Phone: 8086857200, 9605343173,

9895797133
College, Thrissur, Kerala, 680009
www.vimalacollege.edu.in
Venue: Vimala College Auditorium

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