On his academic visit to Canada, Professor Govindarajan T R, Visiting Professor, Physics delivered a talk on ‘Fuzzy dark matter and primordial black hole’ at McGill University, Montreal on 15 July 2025 and ‘Overluminous Supernovae and Hubble tension’ at Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, Waterloo on 21 July 2025. Fuzzy dark matter and primordial black …
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Gautham Warrier, Teaching Fellow, Sociology and Social Anthropology, SIAS presented their paper at the 9th Congress of the Portuguese Anthropological Association (APA), held from 14-18 July. The paper, ‘Reflections and Portraits: An Autoethnographic Exploration of Trans*-Queer Orientations and Reconstitutions in Binary-Gendered Spaces’ was presented in the panel titled “Rompendo Véus: (re)existências e vivências de corpos …
Dr Vivek Tewary, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, SIAS and Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP, have been awarded a ‘Small Research Grant’ by the Foundation for Advancement of Science & Technology (FAST) India under their India Science Book Fellowship scheme. The award will support the duo in writing their popular science book tentatively titled Equations of Life: How the Living World …
We are delighted to share that Inika Khosla, Alum, SIAS Cohort of 2020 – 2023, has had her Psychology capstone dissertation published in the Cambridge Journal of Human Behaviour. Titled Exploring Community-based Alcohol Rehabilitation in India: A Case Study of a Community Rehabilitation and Support Centre, the paper was guided by Dr Sabah Siddiqui, Assistant …
Sara Abraham, Visiting Faculty, SIAS has authored an article titled Tamil Nadu’s migrant worker survey: Missing the crucial questions, and answers for Frontline – The Hindu. The article discussed a survey undertaken by the Tamil Nadu government to understand the work and living conditions of 811 inter-State migrant workers in Chennai and its surroundings. The …
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From 16 to 21 June 16 2025, Dr Sarabjeet Dhody Natesan, Associate Professor of Economics, SIAS participated in the Levy Economics Institute’s Summer Seminar at Bard College, New York. This immersive programme focused on Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), financial instability, and heterodox macroeconomic policy. The seminar, organised by the Levy Economics Institute and led by …
SIAS alum Tanishka Nandakumar and student Hriday Shankar are conducting a research under the guidance of Dr Swayam Sampurna Panigrahi, Assistant Professor, Operations, IFMR GSB and have presented the working paper on Recycling of Lithium Ion Batteries: The Key to Sustainable EV Growth at ” SOM 2024: XXVII Annual International Conference of Society of Operations …
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Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP has authored a piece for The Hindu titled How safe AI is in healthcare depends on the humans of healthcare. Read more They have also penned a piece for The Hindu titled Yeast shows physics can give rise to multicellular life sans mutations. Read more
Dr I Iyyappan, Post-Doctoral Fellow, SIAS, presented his research on “Nonlinear Refrigerator with Finite-Sized Cold Bath” at the 10th Indian Statistical Physics Community Meeting, organised by the International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bengaluru, from 23 to 25 April, 2025.
Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS, has co-authored an article titled Who is Really Developed with Dr Soumyajit Bhar, Assistant Professor, School for Liberal Studies for Down to Earth. The authors challenge the conventional notions of development. Read more