On 21st June, 2021, the Department of Sociology organised a Webinar on “Towards the ‘Sociology of Environment’ – A New Field of Enquiry”. Prof. (Dr) Amites Mukhopadhyay, Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University was invited to speak on this subject. Prof. Mukhopadhyay gave a detailed description on the development of this sub discipline, Sociology of Environment, and spoke in length how this specialised field of enquiry emphasises upon the interrelationship and interaction between human beings and the natural environment. He explained the relevance as well as the importance of studying and understanding the environment to enable human beings to act and react responsibly.
Prof Mukhopadhyay also touched upon the growing environmental concerns worldwide and suggested ways and methods that we as responsible citizens should incorporate in our lives. This was followed by a question answer round where the students asked questions dealing with various environmental issues and global concerns. Our speaker made sure each question was answered with facts and figures along with suitable examples.
Overall it was an extremely interesting and enriching experience that benefitted teachers, guests as well as students who attended the Webinar.
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” Young people in their mid-20’s often make a common mistake – they chase money rather than chasing their passion. This decision roots from the very misconception that money is the only metric of success, when it is clearly …
The Department of English organized a seminar in collaboration with APTI Plus Academy for Civil Services which was intended to instruct students on “How to prepare for Civil Services along with Graduation” on 16th April 2024 from 2.30 p.m. in Room Number 511. The event was attended by undergraduate students from the Departments of English, …
It was a day of fun and cricket at the BESC campus, when the students got to interact with players from the Kolkata Knight Riders team. Star players of the team, Surya Kumar Yadav, Sheldon Jackson, Johan Botha and even the skipper Gautam Gambhir graced the event!
The communiqué 22 was yet another way to reach all the students from The Bhawanipur Education Society College was held on May 17 and 18 from 10:30 am onwards. The fest witnessed 11 events with 14 colleges, namely St. Xaviers University, Amity University, Scottish Church College, Jd Birla Institute,The Heritage College etc. and had around …
Sociology of Environment: New field of Enquiry
On 21st June, 2021, the Department of Sociology organised a Webinar on “Towards the ‘Sociology of Environment’ – A New Field of Enquiry”. Prof. (Dr) Amites Mukhopadhyay, Department of Sociology, Jadavpur University was invited to speak on this subject. Prof. Mukhopadhyay gave a detailed description on the development of this sub discipline, Sociology of Environment, and spoke in length how this specialised field of enquiry emphasises upon the interrelationship and interaction between human beings and the natural environment. He explained the relevance as well as the importance of studying and understanding the environment to enable human beings to act and react responsibly.
Prof Mukhopadhyay also touched upon the growing environmental concerns worldwide and suggested ways and methods that we as responsible citizens should incorporate in our lives. This was followed by a question answer round where the students asked questions dealing with various environmental issues and global concerns. Our speaker made sure each question was answered with facts and figures along with suitable examples.
Overall it was an extremely interesting and enriching experience that benefitted teachers, guests as well as students who attended the Webinar.
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