Sociology Department

ACTIVITIES OF DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY 2018-19

EDUCATIONAL VISIT

• Anmol–Destitute Home for girls
• Kelkar Museum, Pune
• Tribal Museum, Pune

TALKS:

• Sunil Yadav and Mr. Vishal Thakare (TISS)- Caste, division of labor and work.
• Preeti Oza- Dalit Feminism
• Samira Nadkarni- Black Feminism
• Wilona Annunciation- Coping with relationships

STUDENT SEMINAR- 30 August 2018 Women and Media

CAREER GUIDANCE: By ex-students

• Talk on MSW by Ms. Sadhika
• HR talk by Ms. Avril

SYLLABUS REVISION WORKSHOP organized for university teachers- 30 ^{July 2018}  Gender and Society- TYBA Paper 6

• Geeta Chadha-Department of Sociology, University of Mumbai
• Neeta Sane
• Swati Dyahadroy
• Shivaji Ukrande

DOCUMENTARIES Screened and Analyzed:

• Narmada Bachao Andolan,
• Smile Pinky,
• Blood Diamond,
• Maharashtra Mill Workers

ACTIVITIES OF DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY 2017-18

TALKS AND  CAREER GUIDANCE:

• Janine Coelho- Gender and Education
• Galvin Pereira – Human Relations in the corporate sector (Ex-student)
• Diana Crasto- life in the hospitality and aviation industry (Ex-student)
• Jasmine Pereira– Women and Entrepreneurship (Ex-student)
• Urmi Aher- Life as a Transgender

SEMINAR AND WORKSHOP:

• STUDENTS’ seminar- ‘PERFORMING ARTS’ 21 August 2017
• SHORT TERM COURSE (In collaboration with Dept. of Economics) ‘Research methodology’
• SHORT TERM COURSE (In collaboration with Dept. of History) ‘Sharpen your Corporate Image’- 8 Feb 2018

EDUCATIONAL VISIT

• Catherines Home –Destitute Home
• Dharavi – Slum Redevelopment and relocation
• Don Bosco Samajik Vikas SansthaJawahar, Walwande–Tribal Settlement
• Juvenile Correctional Home- Dongri

POSTER PRESENTATION

• Gender and Gender Identity
• Harmony foundation Youth consultation  Date- 10th February 2018 

Topic- Empowerment of the Girl Child 

DOCUMENTARIES Screened and Analyzed:

• In the name of Father and Son,
• Hamara Sahar, Mumbai – One City Two Worlds,
• Slums in India, Ageing India, Mills in Mumbai,
• India Untouched,
• Osama- Muslim Women Rights,
• Abortion- The Evil Killer, BOL,

ACTIVITIES OF DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY 2016-17

EDUCATIONAL VISIT

• Kunchi kurve – Migrant Ethnic Community Settlement
• Prem Sadan – Physically and Mentally Challenged Home for Girls. Airoli
• Dharavi – Slum Redevelopment and relocation
• SGNP – Tribal Settlement

SEMINARS ATTENDED BY STUDENTS

• Revisting the discourse on women’s rights – K.C College
• Gender Sensitization – Maharishi Database College

STUDENTS SEMINAR– ‘Folklore’

SOCIOLOGY WEEK ON ‘POPULAR CULTURE’ 5-9 Dec 2016

• Theater Presentation ‘Bodies that Matter’s Metamorphosis Theatre INC.
• Popular Culture ‘Religion and Food’ Prof. Mariyah Gour
• Music as a means of Popular Culture Prof. Janine Coelho
• Popular Culture as a Resistance Movement Prof. Girija Gupte
• Gender abuse and violence as unpopular culture- Rinky Bhatacharya

DOCUMENTARIES Screened and Analyzed:

• I am
• Lower Caste people,
• Lesser Humans
• Silver Citizen- Plight of Elderly
• Farmers’ Suicide