Research Management Tools
7th June 2021, Philosophy Department
Webinar theme "Analysis of Research Management Tools and Hands on Experiments an inter-disciplinary workshop by Dr. Sachin Kumar, Cluster Innovation Centre, University of Delhi jointly organised by the Departments of English, Philosophy & Politics in association with SIES IQAC.
Understanding the real through the reel
22nd April 2021, Philosophy Department
The Tattvam Philosophy Association organised an interactive session on Ms. Teams. The speaker shared his life experiences and insights about regional cinema, the struggles he faced and the opportunities he sought to portray the societal issues through his lens with an optimism to bring about a paradigm shift in the society on issues like casteism, reservation, mental health etc. Student participants engaged a meaningful conversation with the speaker, through the question and answer session of the event
Sikhism - Then and Now
9th April 2021, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organized an interactive session on the nature of Sikhism and its traditional and contemporary understanding for the SYBA, Comparative Study of Religions students (Applied component) The speaker spoke on the history, evolution of Sikhism from classical to contemporary times. The talk was organized online on MS Team platform.
Sikhism - Then and Now
9th April 2021, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organized an interactive session on the nature of Sikhism and its traditional and contemporary understanding for the SYBA, Comparative Study of Religions students (Applied component) The speaker spoke on the history, evolution of Sikhism from classical to contemporary times. The talk was organized online on MS Team platform.
Science of Cloning
13th March 2021, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organized a talk on the ‘Science of Cloning’ for TYBA Philosophy students. The session focused on the technique of cloning and the related ethical dilemmas. The session was conducted on Ms. Teams. It was an engaging lecture based session. The event concluded with a question and answer session
Jainism and its practice today
4th March 2021, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organised an interactive session on the nature of Jainism and its traditional and contemporary understanding for the SYBA, Comparative Study of Religions students (Applied component) The speaker highlighted salient features of Jainism, the traditional beliefs, practices and their relevance in contemporary times. The talk was organized online on Ms Team platform
Venture Synergia –One day workshop
11th February 2021, Philosophy Department
Department of Philosophy, History and Economics cooperatively organized a digital workshop as part of the intra-collegiate Fest UTKARSHA 2021. This workshop was all about business/start up ideas and how to work on them. The workshop was conducted on MS. Teams. The resource person took over the workshop and gave an insight into the corporate world. He then proceeded with explaining the underlying principles. His way of giving examples and placing questions in front of the students was liked by everyone. Students enthusiastically answered his questions. The ‘Soft skills’ gave us an idea as to how creativity is the key to stand out and be unique. Moving ahead he threw light on ‘Mental blocks’ which are the barriers to be creative. His personal experiences added a special touch to the workshop. His ideologies, formulas for a successful start-up were very outstanding and knowledgeable. After his wonderful explanation, a Q/A session was open to all
Three day workshop on ‘An Introduction to Heartfulness Practices
6th July 2020, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy in association with IQAC & Heartfulness Institute, India, organized the workshop 6th to 8th July, 2020 on Ms. Teams. The participants were oriented to practice of the heartfulness meditation, through the PowerPoint presentations and interactive demo sessions on by the facilitators. The workshop ended with a positive feedback session between the facilitators and participants
International Yoga Day-The Eco Guide to Yoga webinar
22nd June 2020, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy, Value Lab and IQAC jointly, conducted the webinar to orient the participants the practice of Yoga in everyday life from a philosophical and spiritual perspective. The webinar was conducted through MS Teams. It was both lecture cum demonstration of breathing practices (Pranayama) and meditation (dhyana). The webinar concluded with an interactive question and answer session.
Guest lecture
29th March 2020, Philosophy Department
Guest lecture by Fr. Lancy Prabhu on 'J.Krishnamurthi - Finding the right vocation- what one loves'. The resource person highlighted the importance of finding one's passion in life, to make the rational choices.
Two Day National Seminar on 'Gandhi's Writings on Indian Culture
27th March 2020, Philosophy Department
Two Day National Seminar on 'Gandhi's Writings on Indian Culture', organized by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata, an Autonomous Body under Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, in association with Department of Philosophy, SIES College, on 27th and 28th February, 2020.
Prelude to ‘Ba Bapu Bagh’
24th March 2020, Philosophy Department
As a prelude to ‘Ba Bapu Bagh’, the Department of Philosophy conducted an Intercollegiate Essay Writing Competition on the topic 'I want to _____ Gandhi'.
Movie screening
17th February 2020, Philosophy Department
In association with Krishnamurti Foundation, Mumbai, a documentary film called ‘The Seer Who Walks Alone’ on the life of J.Krishnamurthi, was screened for TYBA Philosophy students.
Three Day mega students' activity
28th January 2020, Philosophy Department
The Centennial Trinity of ‘Ba Bapu Bagh’ a three day mega students’ activity comprising of Students’ Symposium, Panel Discussion, Skit, Dance Ballet, Jallianwala Baugh Exhibits under the aegis of Partition Museum, Amritsar and The Art and Cultural Heritage Trust, New Delhi, jointly organized by SIES College, SIES Past Students’ Association and G.N. Khalsa College.
prelude to ‘Ba Bapu Bagh’
13th January 2020, Philosophy Department
As a prelude to ‘Ba Bapu Bagh’ organized display and sale of Khadi items (Bazaar) by KVIC and books by Sarvodaya Book Store.
Participation
13th December 2019, Philosophy Department
Participated with the Department of Humanities in organizing Two Day International Seminar on ‘Mapping Indian Diaspora – Issues and Perspectives’, funded by RUSA on 13th – 14th December, 2019.
Alumni Interaction
27th November 2019, Philosophy Department
Ms. Indu Nair, an alumnus interacted with the present TYBA Philosophy students to guide them in their academic and extra curricular endeavours.
Workshop on ‘Effective Communication’
24th November 2019, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organised a Two Day Workshop on ‘Effective Communication’ on 24th -25th November, 2019. The objective of the workshop was to enable the participants in communicating their thoughts in a clear way through rational thinking. The resource person was Ms. Amishi Seth - Author, Playwright, Director & Screenwriter.
Workshop on ‘Self Awareness – Through Music, Art & Drama’
21st November 2019, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organised a Two Day Workshop on ‘Self Awareness – Through Music, Art & Drama’ on 21st - 22nd November, 2019. The resource person was by Ms Amishi Seth, an author, playwright, screenwriter and director. The workshop aimed to raise self-awareness among participants by means of performing arts.
Workshop on ‘Art of Reasoning and Critical Thinking’
18th November 2019, Philosophy Department
In continuation to the Crithink workshop, under Nirmiti Kendra, funded by RUSA, The Art of Reasoning and Critical Thinking, 30 hours workshop commenced on 18th November 2019. The Resource Person Mr. Peter Akbar, Founder and Chief Instructor at Logos Inc., engaged an activity based program that enabled the student participants to learn the significance of critical thinking in personal and professional life.
Movie Screening and Appraisal.
24th September 2019, Philosophy Department
The film ‘The Waking Life’ was screened for students on 24th September, 2019. The screening was followed by movie appraisal and discussion.
Movie screening
24th September 2019, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy organised a screening of the movie ‘The Waking Life’, followed by an appraisal.
Choiceless Awareness of J. Krishnamurthy
9th September 2019, Philosophy Department
The Department organised a Guest Talk on ‘Choiceless Awareness’ on 9th September, 2019. The resource person was Swami Chidananda, founder – FOWAI (Flame Of Who Am I).
Talk on ‘Choiceless Awareness’
9th September 2019, Philosophy Department
Swami Chidananda founder of FOWAI (Flame of Who Am I) & an expert on J. Krishnamurthi’s philosophy, delivered a talk on ‘Choiceless Awareness’. Swami Chidananda brought out the importance of being 'completely aware in the present' to make rational choices in life.
Field Visit
29th August 2019, Philosophy Department
TYBA Philosophy students were taken to Kaivalyadham Institute, Lonavla along with Yoga Upasana students for a One Day Field Visit, on 29th August, 2019.
Judaism - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow.
24th July 2019, Philosophy Department
As a part of Comparative Study of Religion, Unit on Judaism, Ms. Mayan Sanker gave a talk on ‘Judaism : Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’ on 24th July, 2019
‘Judaism – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’
24th July 2019, Philosophy Department
Ms. Mayan Sanker delivered a talk on ‘Judaism – Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow’ for students of Comparative Study of Religions. The talk focussed on the progression and evolution of Judaism as a religion.
Rationality in Indian Philosophy.
23rd July 2019, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy invited Dr. C.D. Sebastian to give a talk on ‘Rationality in Indian Philosophy’ on 23rd July, 2019.
Talk on ‘Rationality in Indian Philosophy’
23rd July 2019, Philosophy Department
Dr. C.D. Sebastian, Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Bombay delivered a talk on ‘Rationality in Indian Philosophy’. The resource person spoke about the concept of 'tarka' in Darshanashastra.
Past Students Orientation.
29th June 2019, Philosophy Department
Alumnus of TYBA Philosophy from previous batches were invited to orient the current TYBA Philosophy batch. They interacted and guided the students for future academic pursuits.
Future prospects in Philosophy
29th June 2019, Philosophy Department
An orientation on future prospects in Philosophy by the batch of illustrious alumnus.
‘Chair Yoga Session’ as a part of International Yoga Day
21st June 2019, Philosophy Department
SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Sion West celebrated ‘International Yoga Day’ organized by Department of Philosophy in association with Past Students’ Association on 21st June, 2019. A session on ‘Chair Yoga’ was conducted by Mr. Sandeep Solanki, completed formal Yoga training from Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanvantari, Kerala, a renowned Yoga trainer and an accomplished Posture Alignment Specialist.
Guest talk by Dr. Jatin Wagle
10th September 2018, Philosophy Department
The Departments of English and Philosophy jointly organized a guest talk ‘Adorno: Exile and culture’, for TYBA students. Adorno’s life journey was presented in a vivid way to the audience by Dr. Wagle.
He highlighted the different aspects of Adorno’s life namely his exile and the way he influenced the German culture through his literary works.
Guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Kanchana Mahadevan
6th August 2018, Philosophy Department
Philosophy Association organized a guest talk on 'Study of Philosophy: its role in research prospects and career enhancement', by Prof. Dr. Kanchana M.
Field visit to Parsi Madarassa
21st July 2018, Philosophy Department
Students of SYBA Comparative Religion visited the Parsi Madarassa at Dadar as a part of their academic study visit. A talk was arranged where Dr. Karanjia, a Zoroastrian scholar interacted with the students and explained them about the religion.
Field Visit tp Mahim Nature Park
12th July 2018, Philosophy Department
Students from TYBA Philosophy were taken for a field visit to Mahim Nature park as a part of their academic study visit for the paper 'Living Ethical Issues'.
Student's presentation on Zoroastrianism
7th July 2018, Philosophy Department
Students presented on Zoroastrianism religion highlighting the festivals, calender and the symbols associated with the religion.
Workshop on Materialist Philosophies
5th July 2018, Philosophy Department
The Department took TYBA students to R.N. Jhunjhunwala College for a workshop on “Materialist Philosophies: Comparative and Contemporary Perspectives” Multicennial Reflections on the Legacies of Karl Marx (1818-1883) & Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya (1918-1993)
International Yoga Day
21st June 2018, Philosophy Department
Philosophy Department celebrated Yoga Day, jointly with NSS Unit of the college, to acquaint the students with the practical aspect of Yoga philosophy
National Seminar
9th February 2018, Philosophy Department
Two Day National Seminar on Chanakyas Wisdom A Reappraisal, jointly organized by Departments of Philosophy and History on 9th and 10th February 2018. The seminar aimed to relook at Chanakya and his works from a contemporary perspective, through the lens of economics, politics, literature, management and entrepreneurship.
Indian Council of Philosophical Research Periodic lecture series
8th January 2018, Philosophy Department
Indian Council of Philosophical Research Periodic lecture series, on 8th January 2018, 18th January 2018, 1st February 2018 and 15th February 2018 by Dr. Radha Kumar, Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, Dr. Meenal Katarnikar and Dr. Suchitra Naik respectively. The lecture series opened avenues beyond the syllabus, facilitating research interest among the students.
Gita Jayanthi Celebration
2nd December 2017, Philosophy Department
Department of Philosophy jointly with Aarsha Vidya Foundation organised Panel discussion in order to bring out the philosophical significance and deliberated on various aspects of Bhagavad Gita.
Study Tour to Gandhi Teerth and Jain Irrigtaion
3rd September 2017, Philosophy Department
The departments of Philosophy, Political Science and History jointly organized a study tour to Gandhi Teerth, Jain Irrigation Project and an NGO, Manobal in Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The tour was arranged by Amrutyatra. The TYBA students from these departments along with the faculty visited the above mentioned places as a part of their academic endeavour.
Students presentation on Christianity
2nd September 2017, Philosophy Department
As a part of class presentation under Comparative Religion, Applied Component paper, students presented a Powerpoint presentation on Christianity religion.
Students presentation on Judaism
12th August 2017, Philosophy Department
As a part of class presentation under Comparative Religion, Applied Component paper, students presented a Powerpoint presentation on Judaism religion.
Guest Lecture on 'Dr. Ambedkar's Social Justice'
24th July 2017, Philosophy Department
The Department invited Prof. Ajinkya Gaikwad(Dept. of Political Science) to deliver a talk on Dr. Ambedkar's Social Justice., for the SYBA students.
Students presentation on Zoroastrianism
15th July 2017, Philosophy Department
As a part of class presentation under Comparative Religion, Applied Component paper, students presented a Powerpoint presentation on Zoroastrianism religion.
Students intercollegiate visit
8th July 2017, Philosophy Department
TYBA Philosophy students went for an interdisciplinary talk on ' The Quarrel between poetry and Philosophy revisited: Plato and the poets' , at Wilson College. The resource person was Dr. Vijaya Tankha from St. Stephan's College, New Delhi
Syllabus Discussion Workshop
9th June 2017, Philosophy Department
The Department of Philosophy, jointly with the BOS Logic and Philosophy, organized a one-day workshop to discuss about the SYBA Philosophy Syllabus
National Seminar on India Music
25th February 2017, Philosophy Department
Dept. of Philosophy, SIES College in association with Sri Shanmukhananda
Bharatiya SangeethaVidyalaya , organized a two day National Seminar titled, ' India Music- Philosophical and Cultural Perspectives' . More than 300 participants(academic and non academic) participated in the seminar.
Two-Day National Seminar on Indian Music
25th February 2017, Philosophy Department
Dept. of Philosophy, SIES College in association with Sri Shanmukhananda
Bharatiya Sangeetha Vidyalaya, organized a Two-Day National Seminar on Indian Music: Cultural and Philosophical Perspectives, on 25th and 26th of February 2017. The seminar with its academic and performance based approach made the audience experience music and its appraisal with new perspectives.More than 300 delegates(academic and non academic) participated.
Ethical issues in Cloning
21st February 2017, Philosophy Department
Ms. Anju James, Assistant Professor, Department of Biotechnology, SIES College, gave an interesting talk that helped the students to understand the scientific and moral issues related to genetic technology.
ICPR sponsored lecture series
16th February 2017, Philosophy Department
The department of Philosophy, SIES College organized the Indian Council for Philosophical Research ,New Delhi sponsored lecture series. Emminent scholars from different academic fields were invited to deliver talk on the areas of their expertise. The third lecture was delivered by Dr. Trevor Allis, Associate Professor & Head, Department of Philosophy, Sophia College, Mumbai, gave a talk on Morality and Moral Reasoning.
ICPR sponsored lecture series
13th February 2017, Philosophy Department
The department of Philosophy, SIES College organized the Indian Council for Philosophical Research ,New Delhi sponsored lecture series. Emminent scholars from different academic fields were invited to deliver talk on the areas of their expertise. Gauri Mahulikar, former Head, Department of Sanskrit, University of Mumbai, delivered the second talk in the series which was on Practical Ontology of Ramanuja.
ICPR Sponsored Lecture Conducted series
4th February 2017, Philosophy Department
The department of Philosophy, SIES College organized the Indian Council for Philosophical Research ,New Delhi sponsored lecture series. Emminent scholars from different academic fields were invited to deliver talk on the areas of their expertise. The first talk was by Dr. Vijayam Ravi, Ph.D. in Education and Philosophy and an Educational Consultant, spoke on Philosophy of Education.
Dr. Sinari Memorial Lecture
1st February 2017, Philosophy Department
Department of Philosophy, SIES College in association with Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai and Bombay Philosophical Society (BPS), organized the Dr. Sinari Memorial Lecture. Dr. Ravi Gomatam, Director of Center for consciousness and semantics study, was invited as the chief guest. Around 40 students participated in the event.
Tattva-Shastra
10th January 2017, Philosophy Department
Dr. AartiIyer, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, SIES College delivered a lecture on decoding the Vedic mantras and stories/themes in Puranas from scientific perspective.
Art and Theatre
9th December 2016, Philosophy Department
Mr. Florian Kaiser, a travel theatre artist form Germany, gave a different perspective to the students about appreciate art and theatre.
Prof. Gray and Dr. Subramanian's talk at Wilson College
18th November 2016, Philosophy Department
Dept. Philosophy, Wilson College and Literature Live! 360@Campus organized an interactive session with Prof. John Gray, Political Philosopher and Writer on Critique of John Rawls Theory of Justice within the Liberal Framework and by Mr. Arvind Subramanian, Chief Economic Advisor, Government of India on Human Literature helps understand Economic Development in Society
Visit to Bhakti Vedanta institute, ISCON
14th October 2016, Philosophy Department
The Dept. organized a visit to ISCON, Bhakti Vedanta Institute
where students interacted with the Director of Center for consciousness and semantics study, Dr. Ravi Gomatham on An orientation on philosophy of Consciousness and visit to library.30 students and 3 staff members and it was indeed informative and research oriented.
Utkarsh- 2016-2017 events
20th September 2016, Philosophy Department
Chai pe charcha- an extempore discussion was arranged as an Intellectual and cultural debate cum discussion suggesting solutions to current social issues.12 students participated in the interactive discussion, putting forth their view and answering questions of the audiences pertaining to the topic at discussion.
20th September 2016, Philosophy Department
Symphony of lyrics and scenes, a game where students interpreted lyrics and scenes with music. Creativity and thinking out of box was the objective of the game. there were 8 teams comprising of 2 participants each.
Utkarsh- 2016-2017 events
19th September 2016, Philosophy Department
A workshop titled, Bridging the data-wisdom gap- A preview
Intra event was organized to orient the students as to how to transform and transcend the data, to attain and exercise wisdom in daily life through application of right values.30 students and 6 staff members participated.
Utkarsh- 2016-2017 events
19th September 2016, Philosophy Department
A workshop titled, Bridging the data-wisdom gap- A preview
Intra event was organized to orient the students as to how to transform and transcend the data, to attain and exercise wisdom in daily life through application of right values.30 students and 6 staff members participated.
Utkarsh- 2016-2017 events
19th September 2016, Philosophy Department
Skills related activity Concentric circles, an intra event was organized wherein 15 student participants became part of social introspective activity.
Visit to Ralegaon Siddhi and Hivre Bazaar
12th September 2016, Philosophy Department
Dept. Of Philosophy and Political Science organized a visit to Ralegaon Siddhi and Hivre Bazar, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra to give the students hands on experience and sensitize them with projects adopted in villages that stands as an example for global reputation. 14students and 5 staff members visited the place and it was indeed an Enlightening and inspiring experience.
Remembering Chanakya
26th August 2016, Philosophy Department
Dr. Radhakrishnan Pillai, Author of Corporate Chanakya, gave a talk on relevance of Chanakya and his Niti in todays scenario
Pre-natal development
9th August 2016, Philosophy Department
Ms. Shama Todurkar, Assistant Professor, Dept. Of Psychology, S.I.E.S College, gave a power point presentation on prenatal development, birth of a newborn and birth complications to SYBA Developmental Psychology students. This was followed with question-answer session.
Field Visit
18th July 2016, Philosophy Department
Dept. Philosophy and Thinkers Forum, IQAC, Wilson College and Cama Oriental organized an interactive session by Prof. Carl W. Earnst on Critical Issues in Sufi shrines. 7 students and 2 staff members from SIES college attended the talk.
Philosophy of Yoga
16th July 2016, Philosophy Department
Prof. Vatsala Pai, Associate Professor, Dept. Of Philosophy, R. N Ruia College conducted an interactive session on relevance of yoga in today's' age and philosophical understanding related to the same.
Workshop titled I am the change
12th July 2016, Philosophy Department
Aarsha Vidya Foundation and S.I.E.S College organized workshop for the students, from July 2016 to August 2016. It aimed at developing leadership quality and skill enhancement. Around 30 students participated in the workshop.
Philosophy of Films
9th July 2016, Philosophy Department
Dr. Amita Valmiki, Associate Professor, Dept. Of Philosophy, R.Jhunjhunwala College, gave a talk on films with a novel perspective towards viewing Cinema and theories related to the same, followed with a discussion on relevance of cinema in todays age.
SIESONS 2016
29th January 2016, Philosophy Department
Mr. Saurabh Rajput was awarded the Second Place in the event "Lets Rebel" organised by SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Nerul
We The People SINHASAN
2nd January 2016, Philosophy Department
Mr. Saurabh Rajput of SYBA participated in one day inter collegiate festival
organized by the dept. of Political Science of Ramnarain Ruia, College, Matunga, Mumbai
Relevance of Philosophy
23rd December 2015, Philosophy Department
Dr. David Frawley (Shri Vamadeva Shastri) delivered a Guest Lecture to students and invited guests. The Talk was followed by highly intriguing deliberations.
RECONQUISTA
21st December 2015, Philosophy Department
Mr. Saurabh Rajput was awarded as the Winner in the debate in the event organised by Dept. of Philosophy, Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai
RECONQUISTA
20th December 2015, Philosophy Department
Mr. Saurabh Rajput was awarded the Best Speaker in the event organised by Dept. of Philosophy, Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai
Gandhi Jayanthi Elocution Competition
2nd October 2015, Philosophy Department
Mr. Saurabh Rajput was awarded the First Prize in the event organised by Gandhi Smarak Nidhi, Mumbai
Dr. Ookerjee's Memorial Inter collegiate Students' Seminar
3rd September 2015, Philosophy Department
Mr. Exxon Cardozo of TYBA presented a paper titled "The Significance of Philosophical Dialogue in Socratic definition" under the theme "History of Philosophy" at Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai jointly organised by Bombay Philosophical Society, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai and Wilson College.
Dr. Ookerjee's Memorial Inter collegiate Students' Seminar
3rd September 2015, Philosophy Department
Mr. Saurabh Rajput of SYBA presented a paper titled "The Endless Thread: Philosophical Narratives Through Time!" under the theme "History of Philosophy" at Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai jointly organised by Bombay Philosophical Society, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai and Wilson College.
Dr. Ookerjee's Memorial Inter collegiate Students' Seminar
3rd September 2015, Philosophy Department
Ms. Shruthi Menon of TYBA presented a paper titled "Impact of Trigunas in human personality: a philosophical perspective" under the theme "History of Philosophy" at Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai jointly organised by Bombay Philosophical Society, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai and Wilson College.
Dr. Ookerjee's Memorial Inter collegiate Students' Seminar
3rd September 2015, Philosophy Department
Ms. Aishal Crasto, Ms. Betty Mathew & Ms. Banashree Bhatia of TYBA jointly presented a paper titled "Realism vs Nominalism: a debate in Philosophy" under the theme "History of Philosophy" at Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai jointly organised by Bombay Philosophical Society, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai and Wilson College.
Dr. Ookerjee's Memorial Inter collegiate Students' Seminar
3rd September 2015, Philosophy Department
Ms. Anjali Bale of TYBA participated in Dr. Ookerjee's Memorial Inter collegiate Students' Seminar at Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai jointly organised by Bombay Philosophical Society, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Mumbai and Wilson College.
Beginning of New Life
5th August 2015, Philosophy Department
Ms. Shama Khale delivered a lecture on 'Beginning of New Life' to SYBA Psychology students, as a regular academic inter-departmental activity. The lecture brought out the nuances of life span development in pre-natal life, which gave rise to constructive discussion.
Conceptual Definition of Dharma
27th June 2015, Philosophy Department
Ms. Vatsala Pai delivered a guest lecture and followed by that a film was screened "Dharam Sankat Mein". Students of SYBA & TYBA attended both and engaged themselves in discussions.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended a Teacher training program in Basic Spreadsheet techniques organized by IQAC, SIES on 19th and 20th July, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended a Two Day International Workshop on Religious Studies in India jointly organized by Department of Philosophy, Ruia Autonomous College and Bhakti Vedanta Research Centre, Palghar on 26th and 27th July, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended a talk on Critical Thinking by Dr. Uma Shankar, organised by Jignyasa on 13th August, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Dr Kamala Srinivas attended a talk on Experimental Psychology by Dr. Vivek Bhelekar.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended a session on TRIZ on 10th August, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended BOS meeting at Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai on 10th August, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended book release of Swimming Upstream - Lakshman Shastri Joshi and the evolution of Modern India, authored by Prof. Arudhanti Khandkar, former VP & Head, Department of Philosophy, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce on 20th September, 2019 at Mani Bhavan, Mumbai.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Dr. Kamala Srinivas Delivered A Talk On Research In Humanities Under Avishkar, Jignyasa Research Hub On 17th September, 2019 At SIES College Of Arts, Science And Commerce (Autonomous)
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Dr. Kamala Srinivas attended the Staff Colloquium by Dr. Rashmi Bhure on The Kashmir Conundrum - Myth and Reality on 20th August, 2019.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Guest talk delivered to TY Psychology students on Indian Ethos and Work Place Motivation organized by Department of Psychology on 9th January, 2020.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Member of the organizing committee for Two Day National Seminar on Gandhis Writings on Indian Culture organized by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata, an Autonomous Body under Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, in association with Department of Philosophy, SIES College, on 27th and 28th February, 2020.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Attended One Day Workshop on Happy Hormones & Healthy Bonding by Dr. Jayashree Giri, organized by SIES, Central Training Department and IQAC on 26th February, 2020.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Attended Research Methodology Workshop organized under PhD center, Dept. of English, Philosophy and Politics on 27th January at SIES College , Sion West.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Member of organizing committee and attended the Two Day International Seminar on Mapping Indian Diaspora “ Issues and Perspectives was organized by the Department of Humanities, sponsored by RUSA on 13 th “ 14 th December, 2019.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Attended a talk on Critical Thinking by Dr. Uma Shankar, organized by SIES College, Jignyasa on 13th August, 2019.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Attended a guest talk on Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Ms. Chitra Kelkar from Somaiyya College, organized by Department of Psychology, SIES College on 9th August, 2019.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Attended Teacher training program in Basic Spreadsheet techniques organized by IQAC, SIES on 19 th and 20 th July, 2019
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Successfully guided Mr. Christopher Fernandes for his completion of M.A. in Philosophy by research on 23rd October, 2019 at University of Mumbai.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Successfully guided in completion of PhD. Degree of Shri. V.H. Krishnan on 24th September, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Judged the Intercollegiate Poster Competition during Avishkar Research Meet, University of Mumbai, organised by Jigyasa Reseach Hub, SIES College, on 8th January, 2020.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Convener for Two Day National Seminar on Gandhis Writings on Indian Culture organized by Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MAKAIAS), Kolkata, an Autonomous Body under Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India, in association with Department of Philosophy, SIES College, on 27th and 28th February, 2020.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Convener of Centennial Trinity of Ba Bapu Bagh, a three day mega students activity jointly organized by SIES College, SIES Past Students Association and G.N. Khalsa College, 28th “ 30th January, 2020.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Member of organizing committee and attended the Two Day International Seminar on Mapping Indian Diaspora “ Issues and Perspectives organized by the Department of Humanities, funded by RUSA on 13th “ 14th December, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organized an academic study visit for TYBA students to Raigad, Dapoli and Indapur in association with the Departments of History and Politics from 14th to 17th November, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organized an academic study visit to Kaivalyadham Yoga Institute, Lonavala for TYBA Philosophy students on 29th August, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organized Two Day Workshop on Effective Communication on 24th“25th November, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organized Two Day Workshop on Self Awareness “ Through Music, Art & Drama on 21st“22nd November, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organized Thirty hours multidisciplinary workshop on Art of Reasoning and Critical Thinking under Nirmittee Kendra, funded by Rashtriya Uchchttar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India from 18th November, 2019 to 24th December, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Guest Lecture: Delivered a lecture on Dealing with Difficult People to the students enrolled for Certificate course in Counseling at SIES Nerul Campus on 25th August 2018
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Guest Lecture: Delivered a lecture on Time Management to the students enrolled for Certificate course in Counseling at SIES Sion West organised by Institute of Comprehensive Education on 22nd September 2018.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
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Guest Lecture: Delivered a lecture on Managing your Time Well to the students enrolled for Certificate Course in Counseling at SIES Nerul Campus on 27th October 2018 organised by Institute of Comprehensive Education
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Convener of an Intercollegiate workshop on Critical Thinking in which 40 students participated from 28th to 30th January, 2019.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Member, organising committee, two day seminar on Holistic Health and Well Being for Women sponsored by Maharashtra State Commission for Women and organised by the Gender Sensitization Cell of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce (Autonomous), Sion West on 7th and 8th December 2018.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Member of organising committee of the first inter-collegiate Dr. Rajalakshmi Amudan Research meet and poster presentation along with the Department of Biotechnology under the aegis of Jignyasa and SIES Past Students Association, 21st December 2018.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organised an academic study visit for TYBA students to Baramati Krushi Vigyan Kendra, Sharada Nagar, Baramati in association with the Departments of History and Politics from 22nd to 24th September 2018.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Spearheaded as Honorary Secretary, SIES Past Students Association a fund raising drive with the financial support from Excel Industries and Indian Express for the flood victims in Kerala, August 2018.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Organised an academic study visit for TYBA students to Maharashtra Nature Park, Mahim, 12th July 2018.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Invited as a Judge for Frank Anthony All India Debate Competition hosted by Hiranandani Foundation School, Powai, Mumbai on Friday, 18th August, 2017
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Co-curricular
Invited as a Judge for 53rd A.D. Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition for College Students conducted by Economics Association, SIES College in collaboration with the Forum for Free Enterprise on 4th October, 2017
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Invited as a judge 34th V.K. Krishna Menon English Oratorical Annual Contest organized by The North Bombay Welfare Societys High School, Ghatkopar om 23rd September, 2017
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Refresher course in women studies and social sciences- September 27th , 2017 to October 17th, 2017
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Delivered a Guest Lecture on Are we managing our time well? to students offered to do Certificate Course in Counselling on 9th September, 2017 at SIES Nerul Campus
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Co-curricular
Delivered a talk on ‘Reasoning in Psychology for TYBA Psychology students, Department of Psychology, SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, on 23rd January 2018
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Personal
Successfully completed UGC-Sponsored Refresher Course in Yoga, Physical Education and Soft skills(ID) from 7th to 27th March 2018 at HRDC, Gauhati University, Assam
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Attended Teachers training: Regional Workshop for International Day of Yoga Organised jointly by University of Mumbai, Kaivalyadhama institute and Ministry of Ayush,May 23rd 2016 to 29th May 2016
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Appointed as a member of syllabus sub-committee by Board of Studies in Logic and Philosophy to prepare the TYBA PAPER VI (Living Ethical Issues) as per the Choice Based Credit and Grading System on 22nd February, 2017.
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
Member Of Organising Committee for the National Seminar on Indian Music: Cultural and Philosophical Perspectives organized by the Department of Philosophy, SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce in association with Sri Shanmukhananda Bharatiya Sangeetha Vidyalaya
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Guest Lecture
Delivered a lecture on History of Western Philosophy to students at Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai on 18th June, 2016
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Resource Person
Invited as a judge for Inter-collegiate students Seminar on Bio-Ethical Issues jointly organised by Dept. of Philosophy, M.D. College & R. Jhunjhunwala College on 30th January, 2017
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Guest Lecture
Delivered a lecture on ‘The Mystical Dimensions of religions at K.R. Cama institute of Oriental studies on 2nd April 2016.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Guest Lecture
Delivered a lecture on ‘Value Innovation Lab – A mandate for Teachers and Learners at the Institute of Chemical Technology, 23rd & 24th September 2016.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Invited as Chief Guest to the Scholastic Merit Awards Presentation at Ghatkopar South Indian Education Trust on 26th October, 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Invited as Chief Guest to award the meritorious Rank holders at Marol Academy 8th December, 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Invited as the 18th Chief Guest for Udaan, LLE at Guru Nanak College
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Invited as Chief Guest to award the meritorious Rank holders at Vani Vidyalaya, Mulund on 31st January, 2017.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Invited as Chief Guest for the Annual Scholarships & Prize distribution function at Maharishi Dayanand College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Parel on17th February, 2017.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Moderated a session on Many Religions, One Nation and a harmonious coexistence organised by Aarsha Vidya Foundation, Mumbai on 2nd October 2016.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
In the Book Review Seminar on “Locke-Leibnitz Controversies: Some Problems reviewed a book written by Dr. M.S. Kurhade, organised by Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai on 2nd September, 2016.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
As the Convener organised Two-Day National Seminar on Indian Music: Cultural and Philosophical Perspectives in association with Sri Shanmukhananda Bharatiya Sangeetha Vidyalaya at Smt. Sakarben Karamshi Somaiya Sabhagraha, Somaiya Engineering College, Vidyavihar (East) on 25th & 26th February, 2017.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Co-curricular
Formed Ethical Committee on 19th November, 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Co-curricular
Initiated Jignayasa – Research Hub on 8th December, 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Syllabus Sub-committee appointed by the Board of Studies in Logic & Philosophy to prepare syllabus of TYBA (Sem V & VI) – Paper IX: Philosophy of Yoga as per the Choice Based Credit System on 22nd February, 2017.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
As Subject Expert attended the selection committee meeting at Somaiya College on 7th March, 2017
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Attended Meeting of Screening-cum-Evaluation Committee for Promotion under CAS as a Subject Expert (Vice Chancellors Nominee) in the Dept. of Philosophy for placement of an Assistant Professor at Jai Hind College on 10th February, 2017
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Attended Meeting of Screening-cum-Evaluation Committee for Promotion under CAS as (Vice Chancellors Nominee) for promotion of Librarian from Assistant Professor in Satge-3 to Associate Professor in Satge-4 at KESs B.K.Shroff College of Arst & M.H.Shroff College of Commerce on 1st March, 2017
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Subject Expert for the Academic Audit of the Department of Philosophy, Ramnarain Ruia College on 10th October 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Subject Expert for the Academic Audit of the Department of Philosophy, Ramnarain Ruia College on 10th October 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
As the recognised Ph. D. Guide, successfully guided Dr. Davinder Kaur receive Ph. D. degree in Philosophy for the Thesis titled “Guru Nanak and Swaminarayana - A Comparative Study of their Social and Philosophical Principles and Practices”
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Talk
history of indian & western philosophy , talk on vedanta ,at the dept of philosophy , university of mumbai
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
sies central training in round table discussion on teaching learning process on attitude at sies nerul
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
at somaiya centre for buddhist studies on sankara and advaita vedanta to the students of diploma in yoga
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
at wilson college on invitation to philosophy to degree college students
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
at adarsh college , badlapur on stress management for x generation to the degree college students
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
at yoga vidya niketan, dadar on relevance of yoga to the students of yoga enrolled for certificate course.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Talk
on pantheism and literature for tyba literature students, sies
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Personal
completed orientation course-, organized by the ugc human resource development centre, may 18, 2015 to june 13, 2015
Ms Vrushali Gupte
Talk
a short introduction on the background of yoga tradition in india for tyba history students on 1/08/2015
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Chaired a session at the two day National seminar on Modern Commentaries on the Bhagavadgita at K. J. Somaiya Bharatiya Sanskriti Peetham, Mumbai, 21st &22nd March 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Guest Lecture
Delivered Prof. N.V. Joshi Memorial Lecture on Saiva Siddhanta “ an exposition organized by Dept. of Philosophy, Ramniranjan Ruia College on 22nd February 2016.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Talk
On Klesas at Yoga Vidya Niketan 6th Feb 2016
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Guest Lecture
Delivered a series of lectures on Introduction to Vedanta and schools of Vedanta 14th Nov 5th Dec and 26th dec 2015 at KR Cama Oriental institute , Mumbai
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Invited to write a book review on Man & God Relationship in Vedanta written by Late Dr Shobha Doshi , which was released on 17th Dec 2015
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Resource Person
Chaired a session of the panel discussion on The world Philosophy day at Ramniranjan Jhunjhunwala college organized by ICPR, Dept Of Philosophy, Kalina and Bombay Philosophical Society , Dec 2015
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Moderated a talk on Hegel and Modern Indian Hegelians delivered by Prof. Sharad Deshpande on 26th September, 2015 in the ongoing series of lectures on German Intellectual Traditions from Kant to Habermas organized in association with The Goethe-Institute/Max Mueller Bhavan, Mumbai and Department of Philosophy, University of Mumbai from August 2015 to November 2016.
Dr Uma Maheswari Shankar
Personal
Advisor for the Staff Selection Commission , western Region ( For Conducting Interview) on 24th & 29th June 2015 at Churchgate
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Guest Lecture
Delivered lectures on Multiculturalism to MA I Sem II students of Philosophy at the Departmnet of Philosophy, University of Mumbai.
Dr Kamala Srinivas
Guest Lecture
Delivered lectures on Environmental Philosophy to MA II Sem III of Philosophy at the Departmnet of Philosophy, University of Mumbai
