Jamia Journal has received a short video message from Elonë Kastratia in Germany — the founder of #PadsAgainstSexism Campaign — to the students of Jamia Millia Islamia in solidarity. Transcript of her video message: “Hello Jamia. This is Elona from Germany. I am happy to hear that my message went even to your university in Delhi. I am even more ...
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Rajdeep Sardesai Releases his Book “2014: The Election That Changed India” at Jamia
Taking strong exception to sections of the media for playing the role of “cheerleaders” in Modi’s campaign for prime minister, one of India’s iconic TV journalists, Rajdeep Sardesai said that it was the media that made Modi the man he is today. Sardesai was speaking at a book launch organized by Penguin Books India in collaboration with the MMAJ Academy ...
Read More »Dr. Sanjeev Kumar of SAU Delivers Lecture on ‘India-Pakistan Relations’
Department of Political Science, JMI organized a lecture by Dr. Sanjeev Kumar, professor in the Department of International Relations, South Asian University, Delhi on the topic: “India-Pakistan Relations and Sub-continental Security” at the Department Seminar Hall on Nov. 11, 2014. Dr. Kumar began his lecture by stating that the topic of India-Pakistan relations is a popular one. “This is a topic”, ...
Read More »Exhibit of Photos Taken at Nairobi National Park, Kenya
An exhibition of photographs taken by Prof. Ghazanfar Zaidi, Faculty of Fine Arts on his trip to the Nairobi National Park, Kenya were displayed at the M.F. Hussain Art Gallery, JMI from 15 to 20 Sept. 2014. All photos of the exhibit were clicked by Shahbaz Khan, student of MCRC P.G. Diploma in Still Photography & Visual Communication. Photo Gallery: ...
Read More »Former Information Commissioner Dr. M.M. Ansari Speaks on RTI
The Department of Political Science organized a lecture by Dr. M.M. Ansari, former Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission (CIC), Government of India, on the topic, “Right to Information Act: Prospects and Challenges,” at the department’s seminar room on Wednesday, 10 Sept. 2014. [Link to Audio] Dr. Ansari began his lecture by stating that he will mainly speak on four main ...
Read More »Former Jamia VC Prof. Mushirul Hasan Speaks on the Idea of Jamia Millia Islamia
The Department of History and Culture, Jamia Millia Islamia organized a lecture by its former Vice-Chancellor and eminent historian, Prof. Mushirul Hasan on “Partners in Freedom: The Story of Jamia Millia Islamia” on Tuesday, 26th August, 2014 at the Department’s Seminar Room. The lecture was based on a book that he co-authored with Rakhshanda Jalil in 2006. The lecture dwelt ...
Read More »CAMPUS CAMERA: Continuum 2014 – F/o Architecture Exhibition
On its 10th Foundation Day, Faculty of Architecture inaugurated a new wing to their building and organized an exhibition of student work on the occasion. [Editor’s Note: If you wish to share photos of events held at your department or center, then send them to Jamia Journal at: [email protected]]
Read More »Dept. of Pol. Sci. Holds a Dialogue on Gender and Youth in Politics
The Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia along with the joint association of WomenPowerConnect (WPC) and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES) held an interactive dialogue titled, “Vocabulary of Change: Gender and Youth in Politics” on Thursday, 21st August 2014, at the FTK-Centre for Information Technology. [Audio Below] The interactive dialogue was to be an interaction between various political leaders and ...
Read More »Pro-VC IGNOU, Prof. Sushma Yadav, Speaks on “India Under Modi”
The Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, organized a seminar on the topic, “India under Modi: Kya Achhe Din Aane Wale Hain” by Professor Sushma Yadav on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 in the Seminar Room of the Department. Prof. Yadav is the pro Vice Chancellor of Indira Gandhi National Open University New Delhi and Chair Professor, Dr. Ambedkar Chair ...
Read More »Scenes from the Lawns of Faculty of Fine Arts
Disconnected from the rest of Jamia campus, because of its remote and secluded location, the Faculty of Fine Arts with its big green lawns has developed its own look and feel to the place. The lawns are filled with sculptures, the walls of buildings have murals and graffiti on them, and everywhere you look there is some kind art work ...
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