Dr. Esita Sur, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College, delivered a lecture entitled Women’s Movements, Histories and Narratives: Revisiting the journey. Dr Sur traced the evolution of the womens’ movement in India. She spoke about the role of Women in the nationalist struggle against colonial power and then subsequently in the post independence period . She mentioned the Towards Equality report published by the Indian government as the starting point of the government initiatives for the empowerment of women. She also mentioned the role of the self help groups in the empowerment of women in India. She also spoke at length on the various strands of feminism, its theoretical perspectives. She spoke about the contemporary womens’ movements all over the world including the likes of Me Too movement. Her lecture ended with a very interactive session of questions and answers with the audience. The lecture was a very enriching experience for all the listeners.
Sekhar Das, Geologist, shared his mine of experience – first as a part of the nationalised behemoth Coal India Limited and currently as a consultant with various entities engaged in mining operations.
Kolkata is a metropolis that is more than three hundred years old. Three eventful centuries that has seen people from all parts of the world bring their different faiths to the city, even as they helped shape her unique – some say peerless – persona. However, hemmed in as we are by the sheer travails …
On 21st June, 2021, the Department of Sociology organised a Webinar on “Towards the ‘Sociology of Environment’ – A New Field of Enquiry”. Prof. (Dr) Amites Mukhopadhyay, Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University was invited to speak on this subject. Prof. Mukhopadhyay gave a detailed description on the development of this sub discipline, Sociology of Environment, and spoke …
The Bhawanipur Gujarati Education Society celebrated this auspicious occasion of our 69 year of Independence with great enthusiasm at the college campus. It is great and most significant day for all Indians.
Extension Lecture
Dr. Esita Sur, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College, delivered a lecture entitled Women’s Movements, Histories and Narratives: Revisiting the journey. Dr Sur traced the evolution of the womens’ movement in India. She spoke about the role of Women in the nationalist struggle against colonial power and then subsequently in the post independence period . She mentioned the Towards Equality report published by the Indian government as the starting point of the government initiatives for the empowerment of women. She also mentioned the role of the self help groups in the empowerment of women in India. She also spoke at length on the various strands of feminism, its theoretical perspectives. She spoke about the contemporary womens’ movements all over the world including the likes of Me Too movement. Her lecture ended with a very interactive session of questions and answers with the audience. The lecture was a very enriching experience for all the listeners.
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