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Humanities lead to different career avenues
Humanities is the discipline that studies languages, histories and cultures. The BA English course at SRM University-AP offers students knowledge of the language and develops in them skills that foster their career paths. Dr Srabani Basu, Associate Professor and Head of the Department of English and Dr Ram Kulesh Thakur, Assistant Professor in the Department
Jairam Ramesh: On the journey of writing
The Department of English at SRM University-AP invites you to an engaging webinar on November 26, 2021, at 11.00 am. Mr Jairam Ramesh, Member of Parliament representing the state of Andhra Pradesh, will be the guest speaker of the day. Writing is a process of pain and pleasure. Every writer approaches, experiences, and survives it
Reading Skills: Insights from a Historian
Reading means something different for everyone. Each person develops their reading skills as per their requirements. Some read to find information while others read to mine information. Some read to learn, and some read to laugh, some read to be entertained and some to escape. From reading the labels on new products to newspapers to
Programmed sadness in the desire for connections and recognition
"Social media reality may be seen as a magical realm where we belong. That’s where the tribes gather, and that’s the place to be – on top of the world. Social relations in "real life" have lost their importance"- David Brooks Technological sadness has become the default mental state of the online billions. The Department
Know your style of writing
The art of writing can be branched out into different types depending upon the purpose of each piece of writing. You might have come across varied styles of writing such as creative writing, academic writing, technical writing and many more. Have you ever tried to deduce the difference between all these writing styles? Well, we
Unravelling the perceptions on Time!
Online eventHumankind has always been enthralled by the ever-intriguing concept of Time and its perceived nature. This complex phenomenon with the scientific deliberation of its absolute or relative nature, has been extensively discussed in literature, creative arts, and scientific academia. The Department of English is organising a webinar titled “Time and Apocalypse” on December 10, 2022.
Advertising: A Creative Market of Jingles and Slogans!
ZoomAdvertisement jingles are not just associated with marketing of a product or service, but deeply resonates with nostalgia that brings a chain of childhood memories back to present. The catchy slogans and jingles of old ads of Maggi, Parle G, and Amul, are imprinted on our memories even though some stopped telecasting or has been
The Art of Traditional Storytelling and Dramaturgy
ZoomHave you ever been fascinated by the theatricality installed and demonstrated by art performances? Drawn by the intensity of sensations and layers of emotions built on the stage by artists? The Department of English is inviting renowned theatre artist and storyteller, Mr Vikram Sridhar for a webinar on “Interpersonal Communication and Storytelling”. The webinar will
A Linguistic Divergence Journey with Dr Pitambar Behera
Ever wondered about the fascinating interplay between Hindi and Odia languages in the realm of machine translation? We are delighted to announce that the Department of Literature and Languages at SRM University-AP is organising a thought-provoking guest talk on "Optimising Hindi-Odia Machine Translation through Dependency Parser Integration: A Study of Linguistic Divergences". This highly anticipated