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02/11/2022
On February 28, 2022, the Department of English hosted its annual Nobel Oration on the works of Abdulrazak Gurnah, the recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, 2021.
The talk titled, “Memories of Migrations: Introducing Abdulrazak Gurnah”, was delivered by Dr. Dhrupadi Chattopadhyay from SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai.
Stay tuned for more such exciting events by the Department of English this year!
02/11/2022
The Department of English organised a RUSA-supported Add-on Course on “Memory Studies” from December 22, 2021 to January 19, 2022.
The resource persons unravelled the links between memory and a wide range of areas of study, namely, notions of home and identity, oral traditions, visual narratives, gender, trauma, partition, Anglo-Indian identity, food, literary history and spaces.
The course introduced the participants to an emerging, multi-disciplinary field of study.
Share your favourite MEMORY from the course with us! 💌✨
02/11/2022
Back in February, the Department of English, Sophia College (Autonomous), Mumbai, presented Qissa, its first-ever student-led literature festival. 🌺💖
The theme for this year’s edition of Qissa was “Diaspora, Culture and Identity”.
Here, we explored the intersections of various topics – food, gender, war, caste, race, and many more – within diaspora studies.
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Lots of love, and we hope to see you next year! 🎉
02/11/2022
On January 22, 2022, the Department of English organised a “Science-Fiction Presentation Competition” for the Second Year students of English. 🧪🔥
The audience enjoyed presentations on topics like Professor Shonku, The Time Machine, Frankenstein, and Android Kunjappan Version 5.25. 🧟♂️🤖
Here is a glimpse of the event.
Let us know what your favourite works of science fiction are in the comment section below! 👇💫
02/11/2022
For centuries now, attempts have been made to define the nature and scope of literature. We experience literature in intensely personal ways. It carries different meanings for all of us.
So, we want to know, “What does literature mean to you?”. And remember, there are no wrong answers! 🤍