The Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Delhi seminar series for the Monsoon Semester 2025 are given below, featuring a diverse range of topics and distinguished speakers from across the globe.
23 JULY
TO LIVE IS TO FIGHT: MEMORY, PERFORMANCE, AND THE MAKING OF JHANDAPUR AS POLITICAL SITE
Prof. Aparna Mahiyaria, University of Exeter
06 AUG
J P S UBEROI, SCIENCE, SWARAJ, AND A POSTCOLONIAL AGENDA
Prof. Amit Prasad, Georgia Institute of Technology
20 AUG
VIRAL SEDITION AND THE ETHICS OF REBELLION IN EARLY COLONIAL INDIA
Prof. Bhavani Raman, University of Toronto
03 SEPT
SOCIALLY NECESSARY GREEN DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA
Prof. Rohit Azad, Jawaharlal Nehru University
10 SEPT
GROUPS, INDIVIDUALS, AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
Prof. Bastian Steuwer, Ashoka University
24 SEPT
PLURIVERSAL KNOWLEDGES AND THE PLANETARY POLYCRISIS: BALANCING THE COGNITIVE AND THE MATERIAL
Prof. Madhulika Banerjee, Delhi University
08 OCT
THE CHULHA AS A TECHNOLOGY
Prof. Meena Khandelwal, University of Iowa
29 OCT
THE LONG CONQUEST: IMPERIAL VIOLENCE AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE GARO HILLS
Prof. Sanghamitra Misra, Delhi University
All seminars will take place in the HSS Committee Room, MS611, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM, every Wednesday.