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Ramya Arumilli, the Fulbright-Nehru Student Research Scholar (2025-2026) from Barnard College, Columbia University, New York has successfully completed her fellowship at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IISER Bhopal, under the supervision of Dr. Renny Thomas. Ramya is an incoming Master's student at Harvard Divinity School-Harvard University, studying South Asian religion.

Ms. Shobha Elizabeth John (Roll No. 2110803), a PhD student in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, has been awarded a travel bursary by GAPS (Association for Anglophone Postcolonial Studies) to present a paper at their annual conference at Osnabrück University, Germany, from 14-16 May 2026.

Mr. Dipak Kr Chakraborty, a PhD student from the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences has been selected as an Assistant Editor of Backchannels, the multi-directional online publication section of the prestigious Society for Social Studies of Science (4S), the international association of scholars in Science and Technology Studies (STS). https://4sonline.org/backchannels_editorial_team.php

Mr. Dipak Kr Chakraborty (Roll No. 2210803), a PHD student, has been selected to present a paper at the prestigious and competitive 12th European Society for the History of Science/History of Science Society Joint Meeting to be held in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, from 12-16, July 2026.

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Events

PhD Colloquium Presentation  9 April, at 10 AM

Social Reward Response as a Lens to View Autism in and outside the Lab by Dr. Bhismadev Chakrabarti 27 March, at 05 PM

Distorted Temporal Representation in the Bodily Space by Dr. Tony Thomas 10 March 2026, at 11 AM

Reading and Teaching Literatures in Translation by Prof Mohd. Asaduddin 19 February 2026 (Thursday), at 4.30 PM

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