This course seeks to understand the changing meanings of culture and the emergence of cultural studies in general and in India in particular. The… Read More

The course aims to do the following:
1. Situate language in the intersection of various disciplines to show how an understanding of the… Read More

This course will develop and build on the student?s knowledge of basic phonology and morphology and will adress topics such as Principles of… Read More

Learning notational representation of pitch/rhythm/tempo/dynamics/instrumentation Identifying keys (major/minor), modes, ragas, intervals and… Read More

This course offers a comparative perspective on important trends in modern india. Through highly participatory pedagogic methods, the students are… Read More

1. Introduction to Orthodox Systems of Indian Thought and the place ofVedanta. 2. Six Schools ofVedanta 3. Advaita Vedanta andVisistadvaita 4. Six… Read More

1. The question of Being (to on/ousia): Being as Idea in Plato`s Phaedo, Republic and the Sophist, Being as synthesis of hyle [matter] and morphe… Read More

1. On the Idea of Method: Discussion of idea of method - Descartes` Rules for the Direction of our Native Intelligence; Bacon`s The New Organon,… Read More

Science and Religion. Analysis and understanding of "religion" from different standpoints. Arguments for and against the existence of… Read More