School of Liberal Studies @ UPES

The School of Liberal Studies(SoLS),through its transdisciplinary approach, aims to create a unique pedagogical model & break the silos of conventional learning

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that an environment of crossdisciplinary research & opportunity for students to pursue undergraduate training in allied disciplines should be encouraged.
It will hold them in good stead if students pursue a dual BSc degree in allied disciplines, such as Political Science& History

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Professors’ @himmijha & @rohitduttaroy in their latest op-ed reflect on the past,present & future of LiberalStudies in India.Underlining the philosophy of SoLS, they argue that LiberalStudies does not mean aping the West & diluting the disciplinary foundations.They hold the view+

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.@himmijha and @rohitduttaroy look back at India's past to trace the roots of liberal studies

#liberalstudies #Nalanda #education #Indiapast #liberalarts #pedagogy @leo_mukherjee

https://t.co/mO159ILKZl

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of Uttarakhand.
The students also visited major Ashokan rock edict at Kalsi,to understand the importance of historical and political geography,and strategic culture of institutional pluralism,in making sense of an edict placed miles away from the Mauryan capital at Pataliputra.

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School of Liberal Studies @UPESDehradun is focused on fieldwork-driven empirical pedagogy.The foundational course on “Ideas of India”taught by Professor @rohitduttaroy is anchored in the same philosophy of learner-centered teaching.
Learning beyond classrooms enable the students+

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to gain handson knowledge through objects of material culture in museums and archaeological sites. As part of their fieldwork,students visited ZonalAnthropologicalMuseum and learnt about the cultural practices and craft traditions of Tharu, Jaunsari,Bhotiya,Buksa and Raji tribes+

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Dr. Uday Bhaskar Sharma presented his research titled "Tilings, Symmetries, and Platonic Solids" in Colloquy - An In-house Seminar Series by the School of Liberal Studies (SOLS).  
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SOLS Film Club invites you for the screening and discussion on the Academy Award-winning documentary short 'The Elephant Whisperers' (2022, Tamil). All are welcome.
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Our next presenter for Colloquy is Dr. Awadh Pratap Singh who would be presenting his research titled "Development of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Multi-objective Data Envelopment Analysis Model to Measure the Performance Efficiencies of DMUs".
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School of Liberal Studies is back with Colloquy- An In-house Seminar Series.
This semester Colloquy was launched by SOLS dean, Prof. Shubhashis Gangopadhyay who gave a talk titled
‘Do social policies foster innovation? Evidence from India’s CSR regulation’.
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SOLS Film Club screened and discussed Jahnu Barua's critically-acclaimed feature film Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara (2005) on 22 February. Students learnt about Gandhism, and were sensitized about mental health issues like dementia, and partial Alzheimer. @SOLS_UPES @UPESDehradun

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Šumit Ganguly,Distinguished Prof of PoliticalScience, & TagoreChair in IndianCultures& Civilizations at @IUBloomington would deliver a lecture as part of School of LiberalStudies' lecture series.
Join the conversation @UPESDehradun using the following link:https://t.co/nnvJl5IxYj

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SOLS Film Club screened De Sica's classic Bicycle Thieves (1948). Abhishek Dwivedi, a Ph.D. scholar at @SOLS_UPES, said, "Bicycle Thieves...stirs human consciousness to the core and pushes the bar of storytelling for contemporary filmmakers." @__immensentiny_
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SOLS Film Club, 2nd edition, invites you to its 2nd screening & discussion for this semester. Please see the poster for details. You are invited.
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Next in #SoLS' LectureSeries @UPESDehradun: Prof.@AlasdairRoberts @UMassPolicy would deliver a talk on *Superstates:What Empires TeachUs About Running LargeCountries*.@SOLS_UPES wouldbe cohosting this with @SASPA_ASPA @ASPA_SICA.
Joinus at16:30IST tomorrow:https://t.co/ZeBcVnZdkr

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We bring distinguished academicians from across the globe to discuss the digital approach towards intertextuality,DH activism,&digital memory,on the 15th&16th of December @UPESDehradun.
Sign up https://t.co/4IXxrxfC1C
#UniversityofTomorrow #SoLS #Intersections #DigitalHumanities

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@SOLS_UPES Film Club successfully introduced and screened Howl's Moving Castle (2004) on 8 December. This was also the last screening for this semester. Dr. Devaleena Kundu led the discussion.
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Stay tuned for a talk by @dibsroy86,@UPESDehradun on 11th December,2022,from 3:30pmIST.
Roy is FoundingMember & current Vice-President of India's first Digital Humanities collective:DHARTI,& currently lecturer in CulturalStudies,MediaStudies,&DigitalHumanities,at @UniversityLeeds

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#SOLSFILMCLUB invites you for its fifth and last screening discussion of the semester on the film 'Howl's Moving Castle (2004, Hayao Miyazaki). Dr. Devaleena Kundu will be discussing the movie post-screening.
Happening Today!! 1:50 PM onwards.

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.@SOLS_UPES presents Colloquy: An In-house Seminar Series talk titled "New Cinema, FFC/NFDC, and the Emergency (1970s) presented by Dr. Sudha Tiwari (Assistant Professor, UPES).

Join us tomorrow at 3 PM.
Venue: Room K3303, Block 3, UPES Kandoli.

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As part of @SOLS_UPES Lecture Prof. @adam_m_auerbach will join us online @UPESDehradun, to speak about his forthcoming book with @tariqthachil on "Migrants and Machine Politics: How India's Urban Poor Seek Representation And Responsiveness".
Click to Join: https://t.co/2eL6P3Lbyz

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Up next in #SoLSlectureseries @SOLS_UPES Prof.@adam_m_auerbach would talk about his forthcoming book with @tariqthachil on "Migrants and Machine Politics: How India’s Urban Poor Seek Representation and Responsiveness". Do get in touch if you wish to attend 👇