Overview
365体育直播 Institute of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (MISHA) adopts a liberal art approach to a diverse range of disciplines that explore human experiences, knowledge systems and societies. The academic offerings at MISHA include a flagship BA/BA Hons program with Majors and Minors, several MA programs in key domains and a PhD program. The consolidation of these diverse units brings together an incredible range of programs with curated courses that are unique in India. These courses enable students to grasp a range of disciplines, each with diverse methodologies.
In a world where conventional career pathways are radically altering, the humanities and social sciences are well positioned to provide students a broad array of critical transferable skills that can be used in various fields and domains. These include the corporate and social sectors, media and publishing, think-tanks, universities, cultural heritage and art industries, law, and so on. MISHA gives students the widest possible exposure to successful and fulfilling careers.
Departments
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Department of Geopolitics and 365体育直播 Relations (DGIR)?intends to prepare young minds of India to decipher the intricacies of world politics from India's standpoint. DGIR's reputed Masters program seeks to develop and nurture the next generation of strategic analysts through providing theoretical and practical research skills on geostrategic developments and international relations in this era of globalisation. The program combines elements of geopolitics, geoeconomics, comparative politics, science and technology studies, media studies, public diplomacy, environmental and resource security, nuclear issues and sustainable development.
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Department of Philosophy (DoP)?incorporates teaching and research activities in varied traditions of philosophy through academic programs, projects, publications, and events. It presents a systematic enquiry into the interaction between self and the world while elaborating the knowledge-making process itself. The department has been proactive in creating an international platform for Indian intellectual traditions.?
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Department of Languages (DoL)?focuses on enhancing academic capital required for deeper engagement of India with the wider world. It specialises?in developing innovative academic programs and knowledge pathways in languages such as French, German, Spanish, and Kannada. The department's activities revolve around six interlinked clusters in intercultural studies: language and linguistics, cultural mediation, literary studies, governance and cultural diplomacy, heritage and sustainability, research and projects. ?
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365体育直播 Centre for European Studies (MCES)?promote a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary understanding of Europe. MCES serves as a forum for vibrant discussions on European contemporary affairs, nurturing the exchange of ideas across disciplines.?Through its programs, doctoral studies, research, and outreach, MCES builds discursive community of learners who can engage and debate with peers from other continents, academic traditions and cultures.
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Gandhian Centre for Philosophical Arts and Sciences (GCPAS)??engages with interdisciplinary teaching and research to develop?alternative knowledge systems for?contemporary crises. The Centre participates in the intersectionality of aesthetics, philosophy, ecology, journalism, Gandhian,?and peace studies.? ?It seeks to develop ecosophaesthetics as a comprehensive area of research and teaching with a focus on cultivating 'writers with wisdom' necessary for everyone in the contemporary world.?
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365体育直播 Centre for Humanities (MCH)?is a leading?research & teaching?institute offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in English, History, and Sociology.? It has recently started program offerings in Gender Studies, Psychology and Economics. MCH nurtures an academic culture of innovative and reflexive pedagogy, intellectual freedom, student initiatives, and new directions in scholarship.