With a view to let people have a first-hand account of the 2002 Gujarat riots through a conversation with the survivors of Naroda Patiya and Gulberg societies of Gujarat, the Jamia Teachers’ Solidarity Association (JTSA) in collaboration with Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) today organised a discussion titled “The Long Road to Justice” in the Mir Taqi Mir Building. ...

By Samreen Mushtaq and Khalid Jaleel It is not unusual at Jamia to know a student who is very good at his studies, or is very good in some sport. Every year, Jamia gets a small set of highly talented students who achieve great heights in the field of academics or athletics during their studies, or soon after they complete ...

[Following is a Jamia press release dated Oct. 3, 2012] Ms Ningombam Chandrachani Devi, a senior research fellow at Centre for Theoretical Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia has been awarded a Post Doctrol Fellowship of R$ 4000 per month by Coordenação de Astronomia e Astrofísica – COAA- BRAZIL.  She will join this prestigious institute for Post-Doctoral studies very soon. Ms. Chandrachani ...

[Following is a Jamia press release dated Oct. 5, 2012] Jamia Millia Islamia and ‘Citizens for Justice & Peace’ are jointly organizing a series of programmes around “Memorial to a Genocide: Gulberg Gujarat 2002-2012” from October 9-13, 2012 on Jamia campus. The programmes will include a Photo Retrospective, Statistics, Missing Person’s Wall, Acknowledgements and Survivor’s Conversations among other things. The ...

[Following is a Jamia press release dated Oct. 5, 2012] The Outreach Programme and Jamia Discussion Forum, Jamia Millia Islamia are going to organize a Talk on “Communal Riots and Women: A Perspective from the Democratic Movement” by Ms. Subhashini Ali, former Member of Parliament and Women’s Rights Activist. Ms. Subhashini Ali’s talk will cover the gender dimension of communal ...

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Against the backdrop of crisis in the North East, Jamia Millia Islamia’s Centre for North East Studies, the Sarojini Naidu Centre for Women’s Studies, and the Department of Political Science collaborated to organize a Peace Walk on-campus for “Sensitization & Awareness of Human Rights in the North East of India,” on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012. The peace walk marked the ...

(Following is Jamia press release dated Oct. 1, 2012) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi and the York University (Canada) to pave the way of educational tie ups between various faculties and departments of the two universities. On behalf of Jamia, the agreement was signed by the Registrar of the University Prof. ...

The Indian Society Technical Education (ISTE) – Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Students Chapter is organizing a mini marathon on October 20, 2012 on the occasion of TRIPSTER’12, an ISTE Festival in the Faculty of Engineering and Technology. The details for the marathon are as follows : Marathon on: Saturday, October 20, 2012 Total Distance : 1.5 Km Track : Starting from (BIKE) ...

To emphasize the need for a sensitized democratic society, especially in the wake of disturbing trends in terms of violence including terrorism across and within nation states and the recent conflagration in Assam, JMI’s Centre for North East Studies along with the Sarojini Naidu Centre for Women’s Studies is organizing a peace walk for Human Rights in the North East ...