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Department, St. Joseph‘s College; Prof. Subhasini Muthukrishnan, Economics
Department, St. Joseph‘s College; and Prof. Elizabeth, National Law School, Bangalore.
54. 2015-16International Conference : In Collaboration with Indian Ocean Comparative
Education Societies(IOCES) and Authentic Learning Associates(ALA), Bengaluru,
55. Colloquium: Interactive session with Dr Ramachandra Guha, Historian
56. Guest lecture by Dr Joga Rao, Visiting Professor, National Law school of India
University, Abolition of Capital Punishment.
57. Dr. H.T. Sangliana, IPS (Retd) gave a lecture on ―Policing and Politics: Crises in Both‖.
58. Dr. M. Amarjeet Singh, Associate Professor, Centre for North-East Studies and Policy
Research, Jamia Milia Islamia (University), New Delhi gave a guest lecture on
―Developmental Challenges in the India – Myanmar Borderland‖.
59. Ms. Namratha Harish, Assistant Professor, Department of English, St.Josephs College
gave a lecture on ―India‘s urban women and their use of new media for self expression‖
60. Panel Discussion on ―Higher Education at Crossroads‖ chaired by Mr. S.V. Ranganath,
IAS (Retd), Former Chief Secretary, GOK. Panelists were Prof. Jeevan Kumar, Professor
and Dean, Faculty of Arts, Dept of Political Science, Bangalore University, Dr. M. K.
Sridhar, Canara Bank School of Management Studies, Bangalore University, Former
Secretary, Karnataka Knowledge Commission and Dr. Subhashini Muthukrishnan,
Associate Professor and Head of Dept. of Economics, St. Josephs College (Autonomous).
It was organised in association with the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA).
61. 2016-17 Changemaker Week: Rohini Nilekeni, founder of Arghayam, Anshoo Gupta,
founder of the NGO Goonj, and Shaheen Mistri, Founder of Teach for India, inaugurated
the Changemaker Week, on social entrepreneurship, organized by the Masters
Departments of Political Science and Communication, SJC, in collaboration with Ashoka
Innovators for the Public and Deccan Herald.
62. ―Dissent and Development: Contemporary Challenges to Democracy in India and the
World‖. Panelists were Prof. Cheriyan Alexander, Prof. Kiran Jeevan, Mr. Prithvi
Chanda, Student, Dept. of English and Ms. Tanya Monteiro, Student, Dept. of Social
Work.
63. Guest Lecture by Dr. Christian Wagner, Titled : 'Terrorism in South Asia.' Dr Christian
Wagner is Senior Fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs
(SWP), Berlin.
64. Discussion: titled 'Reconceptualising Refugee Rights: Appropriating Myriad Avatars' on
the occasion of World Refugee Day, the Master's Department of Political Science. It was
led by Prof. D. Jeevan Kumar, Department of Political Science, Bangalore University,
65. Panel Discussion tilted- ‗The Idea of India in Jammu &Kashmir: The Complex reality-
Cocktail Of Alienated Citizenship, Desire For Political Autonomy And Expression of
Violent Resistance‘.The Panelists were: Dr. Ambrose Pinto, Ambassador B.R.
Muthukumar, IFS (Retd),Prof. M.J. Vinod, Prof. Suba Chandran and Mr. Aijaz Rahi
33. List the teaching methods adopted by the faculty for different programmes.
Effective delivery of lectures, guest lectures, screening documentaries, seminars and
colloquim, field visits
UG, PG students are given opportunities to present their assignment topics as PPT
presentation in class
34. How does the department ensure that programme objectives are constantly met and
learning outcomes monitored?
Teaching methodologies, nature of assignments, and presentations done in class ensure that
the learning objectives are met as much as possible. Student response in examinations and
assignments, participation in intercollegiate competitions and winning awards indicate to their
learning the subject. Their ability to secure internships and complete them successfully
indicates that the objectives are being met. The successful completion of PG student‘s
dissertation indicates their ability to carry out independent research.
35.Highlight the participation of students and faculty in extension activities.
All students attend the college Outreach Program. Industrial visits are organized to visit
Toyota factory, Nandini Dairy KMF, GKVK campus.

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