| Professor Sangeetha Menon is Professor and Head, Consciousness Studies Programme, NIAS, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Her areas of interest include consciousness studies, brain sciences, altruism, Indian psychology and sciences-spirituality dialogues. |
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| Professor Sangeeta Kohli is Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Delhi. She is the former Associate Dean of Student Welfare and teaches a course named Human values and technology. |
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| Abstract |
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| A brainstorming session was organized by the Office of Students to discuss the course content for a new non-graded one credit course offered by the Institute. The course will start with effect from the upcoming 1st semester and facilitate the inculcation of Social Connect & Responsibility components into the students. The session attendees included Prof Santanu Chaudhury, Director IIT Jodhpur; Dr. Samanwita Pal Associate Dean (Students); Faculty Advisor from the Gymkhana, Placements, Counseling Services; Faculty mentors from across the departments and the Office of Students Staff Members. |
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| Professor Sangeetha Menon and Professor Sangeetha Kohli shared their valuable insights and helped design the content with the committee members; the activities, structure and guidelines for the upcoming course. The main objective of the course would be to help the students in breaking the isolation, building connect with their peers & the society and practicing responsible connect through sustainability practices hence making them an individual with highest ethics, knowledge and awareness. |
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