Vasudha Katju presents paper on women’s movements in India at the ‘Conceptualizing Difference Conference’

Vasudha Katju, Faculty Associate – Centre for Writing and Pedagogy at Krea University, presented her paper titled ‘Difference in Indian Feminist Activism: Caste and Sexuality in the Autonomous Women’s Movement’, as part of the panel on political activism at the ‘Conceptualizing Difference Conference’. Organised by The Centre for Citizenship, Civil Society, Rule of Law at …

‘Modern Mushaira’ – a student podcast series on Deccani history and art

‘Modern Mushaira’ is a new podcast series presented by Krea students studying Arts and History, instructed by Prof Swarnamalya Ganesh – Assistant Professor of Practice, Literature and Arts. Researched and scripted by the students, the series looks at significant moments in Deccani History, deep-dives into various art forms, and attempts to cull the history of …

Sundram Fasteners Limited to support 4 faculty positions at Krea

In an effort to encourage Krea University’s talented faculty in their research interests and academic endeavours, Chennai-based manufacturing company Sundram Fasteners Limited (SFL) have come on board to support 4 faculty positions in Science and Business. The proud recipients of this grant are- Prof Bharath Sundaram for Sundram Fasteners Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies; Prof Rishi Vyas for Sundram Fasteners Assistant Professor of Mathematics; Prof R Sathyanarayanan for Sundram Fasteners Associate Professor of Marketing; and Prof Vijaya Subramanian for Sundram Fasteners Associate Professor of Operations Management.

‘Re-imagining omnichannel in the next normal’, with Ram Narayan Iyer

In an engaging session with the students of Krea University, Ram Narayan Iyer (Worldwide Director – Digital Strategy and eCommerce at Microsoft) spoke about the need to start re-imagining the customer experience to maximise the opportunities we all have with the digital storefront. With people and businesses across the globe dealing and managing the implications …

Dr Sunder Ramaswamy speaks on “Covid, Education and the Big Change”, a virtual panel session hosted by The Indian Express

Vice Chancellor Dr Sunder Ramaswamy was a speaker in the panel on “Covid, Education and the Big Change”, along with other Indian educators organised by ‘IE Thinc’ – an initiative by The Indian Express. Sharing his insights on the way forward for post-Covid education, Dr Ramaswamy highlighted the ongoing changes and what this means for the …

Krea University appoints Dr. Mahesh Rangarajan as Vice Chancellor

Eminent scholar of history and environmental studies to lead Krea University’s efforts to re-imagine education 31st March 2021, Sri City: Krea University announced the appointment of Dr. Mahesh Rangarajan as its next Vice Chancellor, effective July 2021.  A scholar of global renown, Dr. Rangarajan has an MA and a DPhil, both from Oxford University, where he was …

Student Spotlight: Shreyasi Patil

Shreyasi Patil is an enterprising second-year student at Krea University and her academic interests include Business, Social Science and Economics. Shreyasi has pushed new boundaries and has ventured into curating artworks, and her first show is set to open on 26 March 2021 at the Rangoli Metro Art Centre located in the heart of Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Understanding management consulting & the venture capital domain

The Undergraduate Career Services Office (CSO) organised an exclusive interaction with Ms Paula Mariwala — Founder/Co-President of Stanford Angels & Entrepreneurs India and Executive Director of Seedfund Investment Advisory Company. In this fireside chat, she highlighted the skills and competencies that undergraduate students must develop to find a place in the dynamic management consulting domain. …

‘Writing, Research, Community’: Krea Engage with the research centres

Senior representatives from Krea research centres assembled for a virtual panel discussion, attended by prospective undergraduate students and their families. The panel highlighted the path-breaking research work and opportunities for Krea students to engage in them through projects and internships. Moderated by Kala Anand (Director – Communications, Partnerships & Career Services at Krea University), the …