Dr. Esita Sur, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College, delivered a lecture entitled Women’s Movements, Histories and Narratives: Revisiting the journey. Dr Sur traced the evolution of the womens’ movement in India. She spoke about the role of Women in the nationalist struggle against colonial power and then subsequently in the post independence period . She mentioned the Towards Equality report published by the Indian government as the starting point of the government initiatives for the empowerment of women. She also mentioned the role of the self help groups in the empowerment of women in India. She also spoke at length on the various strands of feminism, its theoretical perspectives. She spoke about the contemporary womens’ movements all over the world including the likes of Me Too movement. Her lecture ended with a very interactive session of questions and answers with the audience. The lecture was a very enriching experience for all the listeners.
Workshop on TEDx. A workshop on TEDx was organised in the college on February 8, 2017. The idea was to help gain essential knowledge about the importance of such an organisation and how the students in Kolkata could help invent a TED branch in Kolkata.
Where do famed radio Jockeys go, when they want to share their published work? RJ Parveen – yes, the same heavy baritone that has listeners going gaga – was in the Bhawanipur Education Society College (BESC) on January 19 th , 2018 with the answer.
“Sustainability is a way of life. The one who learns it, learns how to survive.” Covid-19 pandemic has brought a lot of changes in our lives. Right from bringing about a drastic change in our daily lifestyle to altering our ways and approach towards various habits, we can now assuredly say to have gained ethics. …
As a city steeps with tradition, Kolkata transforms into a magic land during the time of Durga Puja. This year, Bengal’s favorite festival got even more special with the introduction of Trishakti Samman. An award to redefine the festive spirit of Kolkata by honoring the truly worthy worshippers of Ma Durga. The Bhawanipur college has …
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Dr. Esita Sur, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Scottish Church College, delivered a lecture entitled Women’s Movements, Histories and Narratives: Revisiting the journey. Dr Sur traced the evolution of the womens’ movement in India. She spoke about the role of Women in the nationalist struggle against colonial power and then subsequently in the post independence period . She mentioned the Towards Equality report published by the Indian government as the starting point of the government initiatives for the empowerment of women. She also mentioned the role of the self help groups in the empowerment of women in India. She also spoke at length on the various strands of feminism, its theoretical perspectives. She spoke about the contemporary womens’ movements all over the world including the likes of Me Too movement. Her lecture ended with a very interactive session of questions and answers with the audience. The lecture was a very enriching experience for all the listeners.
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