Professor Kai Easton, Professor of Literature & Visual Cultures, SIAS has published a visual essay titled Scenes from Dusklands: Archives & Afterlives in a special issue of the journal English in Africa, for the 50th anniversary of Nobel Prizewinning writer J M Coetzee’s first novel, following a transnational conference series in Cape Town and Adelaide …
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Dr Shanti Pappu, Adjunct Professor, Archeology and History, SIAS was invited to Paris to participate in and present at the International Conference ‘Technological behaviours of Hominins over Eurasia?’, held on 19–20 November 2025 and organised by M H Moncel. Dr Pappu jointly presented a paper titled ‘Persistent Places, Differing Trajectories: Exploring Lower Palaeolithic Technological Diversity …
Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP and Dr Vivek Tewary, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, SIAS presented at the Language Diversity and Mathematics Education conference at SRM University, Andhra Pradesh, on 26 November 2025. In their presentation, they demonstrated how they use reading strategies to enable students of mathematics and quantitative sciences to comprehend mathematical content …
Two Haiga by Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Associate Professor, Literature and Arts, SIAS and Director, Krea-CWP has been published in the Contemporary Haibun Online in the 21.3 edition of the Haiga Gallery. Read more
Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has co-authored an op-ed piece based on the recently published paper in The Times of India. In the piece the authors argue that regionally tailored adaptation is the essential need of the hour, and therefore the importance of the “Global Goal on Adaptation” at COP 30. Read …
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Prajwal Parajuly, Assistant Professor of Practice, Creative Writing SIAS has penned a new piece for The Hindu titled Why Michelin thinks India has only 36 hotels worth a Key. Parajuly discusses how Michelin’s first India Key list names just 36 hotels, including The Leela Palace Chennai, The Leela Delhi and The Imperial, while skipping heavyweights …
A research paper by Dr Rakesh Sengupta, Assistant Professor, Psychology, SIAS titled Synchronization in Hybrid Feedforward-Recurrent Neural Networks with Stochastic Temporal Modulation, has been published in the proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Intelligent Communication Networks and Computational Techniques (ICICNCT). In this work, the researchers aim to bridge the gap between theoretical mathematics and …
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Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has co-authored a research paper titled *A post-AR6 update on observed and projected climate change in India* published in *PLOS Climate*. Know more: Dr Dhara was also part of a fireside chat session for the WCRP IITM Hub Workshop on “Leveraging Climate Research and Modeling for Action …
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Dr Brijesh Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor, Chemistry, SIAS, co-authored a paper titled Consequences of Heterogeneity of Organic Molecules in Water: Enhanced Photodimerization of Olefins published recently in the scientific journal Langmuir by the American Chemical Society. Abstract: Photodimerization of organic molecules such as indene and coumarin is dramatically enhanced in water compared to that in …
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Jaideep Hardikar, Visiting Professor of Practice, Environmental Studies, School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) has been awarded the maiden Ramoji Excellence Award in the Journalism category. After a rigorous selection process, Jaideep was chosen for his exceptional body of work documenting rural India and the agrarian crisis.