SRMAP Events

Exploring Interdisciplinarity in Memory Studies Research
2025-11-21 14:00 - 15:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | CV 302 (Tiered Classroom), Level 3, CV Raman Block
The Department of Literature and Languages at SRM University-AP is organising a Guest Talk on Interdisciplinarity in Memory Studies Research. The primary objective of the guest talk is to provide the students with a deeper understanding of the significance and multidisciplinary approaches in memory studies research.
The talk will be led by Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Madras and the Founding Chairperson of the Indian Network for Memory Studies (INMS), Dr Avishek Parui.
About the Speaker:
Avishek Parui is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, where he has been contributing to the academic community for over eight years. His current role, which he has held since November 2022, follows a successful tenure as an Assistant Professor in English from November 2017 to November 2022. Prior to his position at IIT Madras, he served as an Assistant Professor in Humanities and Social Science at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, from July 2014 to November 2017. Avishek began his academic career as a Tutor in English at Durham University, where he worked from September 2011 to June 2014. With a robust background in English and humanities, Dr Parui is dedicated to advancing educational practices and fostering a rich learning environment for his students. He is based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
The talk will offer an insightful experience to all the participants.
We look forward to your active participation.

FDP on Teaching Communication in the Global Classroom
2026-03-09 09:00 - 2026-04-13 17:00 | Online event
The Department of Literature & Languages, Easwari School of Liberal Arts (ESLA) is organising a Five-fay Faculty Development Programme on “Teaching Communication in the Global Classroom: Academia, Industry, and Employability Perspectives” on March 09 – 13, 2026.
The Five-Day Faculty Development Programme is designed to empower research scholars and early-career faculty with contemporary, practice-oriented approaches to communication pedagogy in higher education. Aligned with the vision of NEP 2020 for multidisciplinary, skill-based, and learner-centred education, the programme addresses the evolving demands of global classrooms and professional environments.
The FDP offers focused sessions on academic, workplace, intercultural and critical communication skills, digital and multimodal pedagogies, curriculum design, and innovative assessment practices. It aims to provide a valuable platform for emerging educators to strengthen their pedagogical expertise and professional impact in today’s dynamic educational landscape.
List of Speakers

Dr Uttaran Dutta, Arizona State University, Arizona, USA
Dr Jayshree Chakraborty, IIT Kharagpur. (Retired)
Dr Shilpee Dasgupta, IIM Ranchi
Dr Sayantan Mukherjee, IIM Indore
Dr Chandreye Mukherjee, IIM Visakhapatnam
Dr Ridhima Tiwari, IIT Dharward
Dr Santosh Mahapatra, BITS – Pilani (Hyderabad)
Dr Dibyakusum Ray, IIT Ropar

Registration Fee

Faculty Members: Rs. 1000/- Research Scholars: Rs. 750/-
No registration fee for internal (SRM AP) Participants

Payment link: https://payment.collexo.com/pay-fee/srm-university-ap
Registration Form Link: https://forms.gle/hctYsCS2WbDBMPvx7
Join us to engage, learn, and grow in global communication education.
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