International Talkies

Lyceum, the Postgraduate Students' Association of the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History, came together and organised the debate competition ‘ TALK de BAIT ’, which provided the students with a space to showcase their talents and recreate the classroom debates in a formal setup.  The program commenced with a small welcome message and introduction of Judges Lakshmi Karlekar and Susmita Paul by the Emcees. Ms. Lakshmi Karlekar is a Ph.D. Research Fellow at the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History, Christ University. Her thesis is on Comparative Analysis of China and the United States Geopolitical Energy Security Syndrome in Central Asia in the 21st century. She is currently the Coordinator for two projects, namely:   Cooperative Federalism in Europe and South Asia; and New Populism and Responses of the 21st century. Her academic and professional expertise lies in critically evaluating the contemporary Chinese tre...

The Inauguration of LYCEUM, the Post Graduate students' association of the Department of International Studies, Political Science and History, for the year 2022-23 was held on 2nd September 2022. The event started with the emcees of the day-- Kuljot Kaur Dua of 3MAIS and Rhea Rose Abraham of 1MAIS-- welcoming the gathering and introducing the event to the audience. The formal function started with the lighting of the lamp by Dr. Fr. Jose CC, the Pro-Vice Chancellor of Christ Deemed to be University, Dr. Vagishwari SP, and Lyceum Coordinator Dr. Stefy V Joseph. The invocation song during the ceremony was recited by Saumya Abraham of 3MAIS and Rhea Rose Abraham of 1MAIS.   Dr. Vagishwari SP then welcomed the gathering and talked about the importance of an association like LYCEUM and what the platform has to offer to the students. The address was followed by an invocation dance by students of 3MAIS who presented a cultural extravaganza on the stage. The media team of the LYCEUM p...