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Preventing Institutional Memory Loss: Archives as Aggregators

 In a recent talk conducted by DH-IITJ as part of the  “varDHa: Humanistic Inquiry and/in Digitality Series,” on  September 16, 2021 , we got to hear Ms. Sanghamitra Chatterjee. Speaker Profile:  Ms. Sanghamitra Chatterjee has several years’ experience in the field of business and corporate archiving. Her professional journey began with the 118-year-old  Godrej Group , one of India’s most trusted brands. She has also been an Adviser to the  Cipla Archives , Mumbai where she set up archival processes and documented the pharmaceutical company’s core archival collection.   Ms. Sanghamitra Chatterjee  founded  Past Perfect Heritage Management  in 2016 with a view to taking the art of archiving to businesses, institutions and private families with an illustrious legacy. In the five years that Past Perfect has been around, the company has done path-breaking work with corporates such as  Bajaj ,  Mahindra ,  Transport Corpor...
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A talk on Mobility | By Dr. Tapan Sahoo

 SME - IITJ conducted a talk hosted by Mr. Abhishek Sharma (Office of SME) on Mobility. Date of session: 24th April 2021 Speaker's Profile: Dr. Tapan Sahoo Executive V.P. (Engineering) Maruti Suzuki The speaker discussed upon the following key points: 1. How the evolution of Mobility has happened? 2. Global imperatives shaping future of mobility  3. India Imperatives  Evolution of Mobility  The speaker explained the evolution taking place with a case study of "5th Avenue, New York".  Initially, before 1913, there were Horse Carts and hardly we could see one car.  The second case was on Easter Morning, 1913. Now, they could see only cars.  Then around 2013-15, when we see the same road, we observe that Congestion has increased much more.  So, with this case study, the speaker explained that Urban Mobility has transformed in the last century. Further, talking about the Global Automobile Production, he said that around 1950- 55 (US led the automobile...
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Online Panel Discussion on Engineering Education in Post COVID 19 Era: Way Forward organised by NPIU

Date of session : 18 June 2020 Organized by : AICTE and NPIU   "Online Panel Discussion on Engineering Education in Post COVID 19 Era: Way Forward organized by NPIU" Panelists for the session : 1.  Prof . Anil Dattatraya  Sahasrabudhe 2.  Prof. (Dr.) Shantanu Choudhary 3.   Professor Vinay  Kumar  Pathak 4.  Prof. Vikram M. Gadre 5.   Prof. Mini Shaji Thomas 6.   Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta   7.  Prof. Animesh Bishwas  8.   Prof. Amit Prashant  9.  Prof . N.V.  Ramana Rao  10. Dr. C.S. Upadhyaya Moderator : Prof. (Dr.) P.M. Khodke (CPA - NPIU) The moderator invited all the panelists and welcomed the audience for the current session.   He said that we all have experienced significant destruction due to the COVID Pandemic. Nobody had any clue about how to deal with the situation. It was an emergency situation. We all were forced to look into innovative solutions. With respect to HEIs condu...
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SELF - RELIANT INDIA | McGraw Hill

  Date of Session: 12 August 2020 Organised By : McGraw Hill    “ SELF - RELIANT INDIA ” Agenda for the session: 1.      Economy post COVID - Dr. Rajiv Kumar 2.      Education Post COVID - Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank 3.      Introduction of the Books – Your Degree is not Enough – Education for GenNext, Tough Choices and Hard Decisions – New India post COVID - Prof. Rajendra Pratap Gupta 4.      Chief Guest – Dr. Mohan Bhagwat After hearing to Dr. Rajiv Kumar discussing over the "Economy post COVID", we got to hear some more eminent panelists.    Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ : Mr. Pokhriyal said in his speech that India being a huge country has a large number of educational institutions, teachers and students. He talked about the “New Educational Policy” and explained that it came out after so much discussion with around 33 Crore students, their Parent...
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