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- [Professor Chiranjib Sur’s publication bags ‘Distinguished Paper Award’ at the 32nd IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, & Analytics](https://krea.edu.in/2026/01/06/professor-chiranjib-surs-publication-bags-distinguished-paper-award-at-the-32nd-ieee-international-conference-on-hipc/): The latest publication co-authored by Professor Chiranjib Sur, Visiting Professor, Computer Science, SIAS titled Energy-Aware Runtime Resource Harmonizer for Co-running Applications has received the ‘Distinguished paper award’ at the 32nd IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, & Analytics. The work is about developing a scheduler to harmonise the energy usage of any computing workload. The team (in collaboration with IIIT Delhi) have developed : 1. A profiler to measure the energy consumption of any compute workload (programming language agnostics) and2. Developed a way about how to reduce the carbon footprint by scheduling/distributing the compute load in a shared memory system.
- [Dr Surajit Kayal and Dr Brijesh Kumar Mishra publish in ChemPhysChem](https://krea.edu.in/2026/01/02/dr-surajit-kayal-and-dr-brijesh-kumar-mishra-publish-in-chemphyschem/): A research paper titled Amino Acids Trapped Inside C₁₀₀: A Computational Study, co-authored by Dr Surajit Kayal, Assistant Professor, Chemistry, SIAS, and Dr Brijesh Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor, Chemistry, SIAS, has recently been published in the scientific journal ChemPhysChem. Abstract The feasibility of the C₁₀₀ fullerene as a nanocontainer for glycine, alanine, and serine has been investigated using density functional theory (B3LYP-D3), second-order Møller–Plesset perturbation theory, and the domain-based local pair natural orbital–coupled cluster singles doubles and perturbative triples (DLPNO-CCSD(T)) method. The interaction energies for glycine@C₁₀₀, alanine@C₁₀₀, and serine@C₁₀₀ are calculated to be −47.8, −45.5, and −43.8 kcal mol−1, respectively,
- [Neha Mishra invited by IJME to conduct a workshop on 'Detecting Generative AI-Use in Academic Writing'](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/30/neha-mishra-invited-by-ijme-to-conduct-a-workshop-on-detecting-generative-ai-use-in-academic-writing/): ​Neha Mishra, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP was invited by the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics (IJME) to conduct a workshop on ‘Detecting Generative AI-Use in Academic Writing’ on 23 December 2025. In the face of rising (un)declared generative AI-use in scholarly communities and the absence of reliable tools to detect such use, Neha Mishra was invited to conduct a workshop for its working editors on developing strategies for detecting AI-use. By comparing AI-generated samples with those written by humans in the field of medical ethics, the workshop a) identified genre- and context-agnostic hallmarks of AI-use, such as specific sentence
- [​Dr Anannya Dasgupta's sonnets in EPW](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/30/dr-anannya-dasguptas-sonnets-in-epw/): Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Director, Krea-CWP and Associate Professor, Literature and Arts, SIAS has penned two sonnets published in EPW’s Vol. 60, Issue No. 52, 27 Dec, 2025. The sonnets are titled I am told and A Rain Drop and a Cloud Read more Read here
- [Dr Chirag Dhara authors an opinion piece in The Indian Express](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/30/dr-chirag-dhara-authors-an-opinion-piece-in-the-indian-express/): ​Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has authored an opinion piece in The Indian Express titled, Here’s how extreme heat is undermining food security and public health across the world.The piece follows Dr Dhara’s recent co-authored paper A post-AR6 update on observed and projected climate change in India. Read more
- [A chapter by Neha Mishra and Sayantan Datta published in the book,  Decolonial Keywords: South Asian Thoughts and Attitudes.](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/22/a-chapter-by-neha-mishra-and-sayantan-datta-published-in-the-book-decolonial-keywords-south-asian-thoughts-and-attitudes/): A chapter authored by Neha Mishra and Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professors of Practice, Krea-CWP, titled Paam Padati, has been published in the book Decolonial Keywords: South Asian Thoughts and Attitudes. The book has been published by Tulika Books and Columbia University Press, and has been edited by Sasanka Perera and Renny Thomas. Brief Note About the Chapter In this chapter, authors investigate attitudes and practices associated with paam padati — a common greeting among the hijras — through vignettes from online interviews with hijra, transgender and intersex persons. They identify how caste is simultaneously invoked and denied in discursive practices like paam
- [Dr Shriddha Shah participates as panellist at STS India Network Conference](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/dr-shriddha-shah-participates-as-panellist-at-sts-india-network-conference/): Dr Shriddha Shah, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, SIAS, was invited as a panellist for the session ‘In Memory of JPS Uberoi’ at the STS India Network Conference: Co-shaping of Science, Technology, and Society in India, held from 15–17 December 2025 at OP Jindal Global University, Sonepat, NCR, Delhi.
- [Sayantan Datta publishes chapter in The Hindu eBook The Genetic Frontier: How Gene Editing and Synthetic Biology Are Redefining What It Means to Be Human](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/sayantan-datta-publishes-chapter-in-the-hindu-ebook-the-genetic-frontier-how-gene-editing-and-synthetic-biology-are-redefining-what-it-means-to-be-human/): A chapter authored by Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP, titled Who Gets to Profit from DNA Data?, has been published in The Hindu eBook The Genetic Frontier: How Gene Editing and Synthetic Biology Are Redefining What It Means to Be Human. In this chapter, Datta investigates the data economy surrounding genetic material, asking whether DNA is a resource to be mined or a shared inheritance demanding stewardship and respect. Read more
- [Nangsel Sherpa speaks at Shared Futures Conclave in Sikkim](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/nangsel-sherpa-speaks-at-shared-future-conclave-in-sikkim/): Nangsel Sherpa, Faculty Teaching Associate, Krea-CWP, spoke at the ‘What gets Told?: Media, Memory & Representation’ session of the Shared Futures Conclave, held on 4–5 December 2025 in Gangtok, Sikkim. The Shared Futures Conclave aims to build a sustained platform for dialogue on the socio-environmental and developmental questions central to the Sikkim–Darjeeling Himalaya. Organised in collaboration with Reading Himalaya, the Centre for Himalayan Studies at Shiv Nadar University, and Sikkim University, the Conclave brought together scholars, practitioners, policymakers, community leaders, and media professionals working across the Eastern Himalayan region.
- [Dr Lakshmi Narayanan participates in ANRF PMECRG Lightning Talk Series](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/dr-lakshmi-narayanan-participates-in-anrf-pmecrg-lightning-talk-series/): Dr Lakshmi Narayanan Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS, participated in the third session of the ANRF PMECRG Lightning Talk Series, an initiative aimed at popularising the Prime Minister’s Early Career Research Grant (PMECRG) Awardees, on 12 December 2025. During the session, he spoke about his research field and shared insights into his ongoing research project. The event featured multiple awardees and was telecast live on YouTube. View recording of the session
- [IFMR GSB faculty co-author article in The Management Accountant](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/ifmr-gsb-faculty-co-author-article-in-the-management-accountant/): An article titled ‘Cost Audit in the ERP Era – Configuring ERP to Enable Accurate Reporting of Costs’, co-authored by IFMR GSB faculty members, Professor Jayaram Ramakrishnan, Professor of Practice, Finance; Professor Balasubramanian G, Senior Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, and Professor Srinivasan Kalyanasundaram, Professor of Practice, Finance, has been published in the December 2025 issue of The Management Accountant, the official magazine of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. Read more
- [Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh facilitates ‘Courting Cultures’ workshop at Baari Dance Festival 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/dr-swarnamalya-ganesh-facilitates-courting-cultures-workshop-at-baari-dance-festival-2025/): Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh, Associate Professor of Practice, Literature and Global Arts, SIAS, served as a mentor for the Baari Dance Festival 2025, held from 12–14 December in Chennai—a weekend celebrating dance, dialogue, and meaningful collaborations. She also facilitated a workshop titled ‘Courting Cultures’ at the festival, where she explored the cosmopolitan past of early modern South India, tracing the multicultural influences embedded within Sadir. Drawing on interactions with Islamic lineages, as well as Persian, Dakhni, Marathi, West Asian, and European traditions, the workshop highlighted how South India’s artistic practices are deeply interconnected and collectively inherited.
- [Dr Dipanjali Deka publishes essay in Critical Writing Pedagogies](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/dr-dipanjali-deka-publishes-essay-in-critical-writing-pedagogies/): A short essay titled ‘Writing, Music and the Art of Close Reading’ by Dr Dipanjali Deka, Visiting Assistant Professor, Krea-CWP, has been published in the ‘Origin Stories’ series of the Critical Writing Pedagogies newsletter. The newsletter is a collaborative publication of the Undergraduate Writing Programme at Ashoka University and Krea-CWP. In this reflective piece, Dr Deka explores the shared sensibilities that connect writing with singing and reading with listening. Read more
- [SIAS UG student Yashvi Sharma represents India, wins Gold at IKMF World Championship](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/18/sias-ug-student-yashvi-sharma-represents-india-wins-gold-at-ikmf-world-championship/): Yashvi Sharma, Cohort of 2022-26, SIAS and a star capstone student, represented India at the IKMF World Championship held in Hungary and delivered a remarkable performance by winning a gold medal in kettlebell sport. Competing in the one-arm long cycle marathon event, she completed an impressive 592 repetitions with a 12 kg kettlebell, securing the top position at the world stage.
- [Inaugural Edition of InMarc 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/17/inaugural-edition-of-inmarc-2025/): The InMarc 2025, an international marketing conference organised by the Area of Marketing at IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB), Krea University, was successfully held from 5 to 7 December 2025 at the Krea University campus. Centered on the theme ‘Imagining the Future of Marketing: Innovation and Sustainability,’ the three-day conference provided a vibrant platform for scholarly exchange and industry engagement. The conference featured 11 thematic tracks, encompassing key and emerging areas of marketing research, and hosted 17 academic sessions with a total of 85 research paper presentations by scholars, researchers, and doctoral students. InMarc 2025 included keynote addresses by
- [Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury publishes in Scroll.in and The Federal](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/12/dr-sayandeb-chowdhury-publishes-in-scroll-in-and-the-federal/): Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury, Senior Assistant Professor, Literature, SIAS has recently published an article in Scroll.in on Tom Stoppard, a giant of modern British theatre, who passed away recently. Read more He also published an article connecting the centenary of Ritwick Ghatak with the unveling of the infamous SIR exercise in Bengal for The Federal.  Read more
- [Dr Anannya Dasgupta invited by Shiv Nadar University - School of Law to teach in their practitioner semester](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/12/dr-anannya-dasgupta-invited-by-shiv-nadar-university-school-of-law-to-teach-in-their-practitioner-semester/): Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Director, Centre for Writing & Pedagogy and Associate Professor, Literature and Arts has been invited by Shiv Nadar University – School of Law in Chennai to teach in their practitioner semester. Dr Dasgupta’s sessions will be on on Peer Collaboration and Review in the process of writing and revision. Know more
- [IFMR GSB PhD Scholar Pratibha Jain presents proposal at AMP Workshop, IMRC 2025, IIM Ahmedabad](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/12/ifmr-gsb-phd-scholar-pratibha-jain-presents-proposal-at-amp-workshop-imrc-2025-iim-ahmedabad/): Pratibha Jain, PhD scholar, IFMR GSB, presented her research proposal at the Academy of Management Perspectives (AMP) Paper Development Workshop during IMRC 2025, held at IIM Ahmedabad from 5-7 December 2025. Her proposal was selected for presentation among 31 proposals out of more than 120 submissions. The workshop included assistance from Professor Babita Bhatt, Associate Editor of AMP, on refining the paper for potential submissions.
- [Publications, Presentations and Outreach by ​Professor Chiranjib Sur](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/12/publications-presentations-and-outreach-by-professor-chiranjib-sur/): Professor Chiranjib Sur, Visiting Professor, Computer Science, SIAS recently presented a paper ‘Accelerating Temporal Triangle Counting and Betweenness Centrality on GPUs’ (in collaboration with IIT Chennai, IIT Ropar and Shell) in 29th Annual IEEE High Performance Extreme Computing Conference (HPEC2025). Another research paper titled Energy-Aware Runtime Resource Harmonizer for Co-running Applications by Professor Sur ( in collaboration with IIT Delhi and Shell) was nominated for the ‘Distinguished Paper Award’ at HiPC 2025 (IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics). Professor Sur was also invited for a keynote talk at the Workshop at Supercomputing India Conference held on 10 December 10 2025. He was also the General
- [Dr Preeti Gulati at Manorama Hortus Art and Literature Festival](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/12/dr-preeti-gulati-at-manorama-hortus-art-and-literature-festival/): Dr Preeti Gulati, Assistant professor, History, SIAS, was invited to the Manorama Hortus Art and Literature Festival in Kochi, as a panelist to discuss her new book Women Writing History. Author Sindhu Rajasekaran led the conversation on history, sexuality, pedagogy and being a woman historian.
- [Kai Easton publishes in English in Africa](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/12/kai-easton-publishes-in-english-in-africa/): ​Professor Kai Easton, Professor of Literature & Visual Cultures, SIAS has published a visual essay titled Scenes from Dusklands: Archives & Afterlives in a special issue of the journal English in Africa, for the 50th anniversary of Nobel Prizewinning writer J M Coetzee’s first novel, following a transnational conference series in Cape Town and Adelaide in April & May 2024.
- [Dr Vijaya C publishes a research paper in Springer's Asia-Pacific Financial Markets journal](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/05/dr-vijaya-c-publishes-a-research-paper-in-springers-asia-pacific-financial-markets-journal/): A research paper by Dr Vijaya C, Assistant Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB titled Can Smart Beta Funds outperform Human-managed Funds Across Market Phases? Evidence from India has been published in Springer’s Asia-Pacific Financial Markets journal. Know more
- [Professor Sureshchandar G S selected as a recipient of the prestigious Baldrige Foundation’s 2026 Award for Leadership Excellence in Education ](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/05/professor-sureshchandar-g-s-selected-as-a-recipient-of-the-prestigious-baldrige-foundations-2026-award-for-leadership-excellence-in-education/): Professor Sureshchandar G S, Adjunct Professor, Operations, IFMR GSB has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Baldrige Foundation’s 2026 Award for Leadership Excellence in Education by The Foundation for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, Washington DC. This award recognises exceptional leadership in the promotion of performance excellence across the globe and is given to individuals who have contributed outstanding service on a sustained basis, or a single achievement of a magnitude worthy of this recognition.
- [PhD scholar Shraddha Paliwal presents at 10th PAN IIM World Management Conference](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/05/phd-scholar-shraddha-paliwal-presents-at-10th-pan-iim-world-management-conference/): Shraddha Paliwal​, PhD Scholar, IFMR GSB recently presented a research paper at the 10th PAN IIM World Management Conference hosted by IIM Ranchi. ​The paper is titled ​’Unravelling the Path to Career Success for Women in the Modern Workplace​’ and co-authored with ​D​r Pallavi Pandey, ​Associate Professor, OB​ and HR​, IFMR GSB.
- [Dr Shanti Pappu presents at Technological behaviours of Hominins over Eurasia? in Paris](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/05/dr-shanti-pappu-presents-at-technological-behaviours-of-hominins-over-eurasia-in-paris/): Dr Shanti Pappu, Adjunct Professor, Archeology and History, SIAS was invited to Paris to participate in and present at the International Conference ‘Technological behaviours of Hominins over Eurasia?’, held on 19–20 November 2025 and organised by M H Moncel. Dr Pappu jointly presented a paper titled ‘Persistent Places, Differing Trajectories: Exploring Lower Palaeolithic Technological Diversity in South India.’
- [Sayantan Datta and Dr Vivek Tewary present at Language Diversity and Mathematics Education conference at SRM University,](https://krea.edu.in/2025/12/04/sayantan-datta-and-dr-vivek-tewary-present-at-language-diversity-and-mathematics-education-conference-at-srm-university/): Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP and Dr Vivek Tewary, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, SIAS presented at the Language Diversity and Mathematics Education conference at SRM University, Andhra Pradesh, on 26 November 2025. In their presentation, they demonstrated how they use reading strategies to enable students of mathematics and quantitative sciences to comprehend mathematical content more effectively in their flagship course titled “Writing in Mathematical and Quantitative Sciences”. Drawing upon samples of students’ writing, Vivek and Sayantan showed how strategies that draw attention to non-technical aspects of mathematical texts can actually help students comprehend technical aspects of mathematical texts. The
- [Haiga by Dr Anannya Dasgupta in Contemporary Haibun Online](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/haiga-by-dr-anannya-dasgupta-in-contemporary-haibun-online-i/): Two Haiga by Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Associate Professor, Literature and Arts, SIAS and Director, Krea-CWP has been published in the Contemporary Haibun Online in the 21.3 edition of the Haiga Gallery. Read more
- [Dr Chirag Dhara co-authors an op-ed in The Times of India](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/dr-chirag-dhara-co-authors-an-op-ed-in-the-times-of-india/): Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has co-authored an op-ed piece based on the recently published paper in The Times of India. In the piece the authors argue that regionally tailored adaptation is the essential need of the hour, and therefore the importance of the “Global Goal on Adaptation” at COP 30. Read more Read the paper, here
- [Prajwal Parajuly's latest for The Hindu](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/prajwal-parajulys-latest-for-the-hindu/): Prajwal Parajuly, Assistant Professor of Practice, Creative Writing SIAS has penned a new piece for The Hindu titled Why Michelin thinks India has only 36 hotels worth a Key. Parajuly discusses how Michelin’s first India Key list names just 36 hotels, including The Leela Palace Chennai, The Leela Delhi and The Imperial, while skipping heavyweights like The Oberoi in Delhi and Mumbai and how this mix of surprises and snubs has sparked instant debate. Read more
- [Dr Rakesh Sengupta's research paper publishes in proceedings of the 2025 ICICNCT](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/dr-rakesh-senguptas-research-paper-publishes-in-proceedings-of-the-2025-icicnct/): A research paper by Dr Rakesh Sengupta, Assistant Professor, Psychology, SIAS titled Synchronization in Hybrid Feedforward-Recurrent Neural Networks with Stochastic Temporal Modulation, has been published in the proceedings of the 2025 International Conference on Intelligent Communication Networks and Computational Techniques (ICICNCT). In this work, the researchers aim to bridge the gap between theoretical mathematics and practical neural network implementation. The study presents a comprehensive investigation into how hybrid feedforward-recurrent networks maintain stability and synchronization, even under stochastic modulation. This research offers a deeper look into the temporal processing mechanisms that drive both artificial and biological neural systems. Know more
- [Dr Chirag Dhara co-authors a research paper in PLOS Climate](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/dr-chirag-dhara-co-authors-a-research-paper-in-plos-climate/): Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has co-authored a research paper titled *A post-AR6 update on observed and projected climate change in India* published in *PLOS Climate*. Know more Dr Dhara was also part of a fireside chat session for the WCRP IITM Hub Workshop on “Leveraging Climate Research and Modeling for Action and Policy in the Indo-Pacific”, organised as a side event of the INTROMET 2025, on 21 November 2025 at IITM, Pune, India. The workshop aimed to strengthen the capacity of Early and Mid-Career Researchers (EMCRs) to engage effectively at the science–policy–community interface. The one-day event
- [Dr Brijesh Kumar Mishra co-authors a paper published in journal Langmuir](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/dr-brijesh-kumar-mishra-co-authors-a-paper-published-in-journal-langmuir/): Dr Brijesh Kumar Mishra, Associate Professor, Chemistry, SIAS, co-authored a paper titled Consequences of Heterogeneity of Organic Molecules in Water: Enhanced Photodimerization of Olefins published recently in the scientific journal Langmuir by the American Chemical Society. Abstract: Photodimerization of organic molecules such as indene and coumarin is dramatically enhanced in water compared to that in an organic solvent. In this study, we have probed the origin of this phenomenon through NMR spectroscopy, dynamic light scattering (DLS) experiments, quantum chemical calculations, and molecular dynamic simulations. Indene molecules are inferred to exist as an equilibrium mixture of monomers, noncovalent dimers, and small
- [Jaideep Hardikar awarded the he maiden Ramoji Excellence Award in the Journalism category](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/27/jaideep-hardikar-awarded-the-he-maiden-ramoji-excellence-award-in-the-journalism-category/): Jaideep Hardikar, Visiting Professor of Practice, Environmental Studies, School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) has been awarded the maiden Ramoji Excellence Award in the Journalism category. After a rigorous selection process, Jaideep was chosen for his exceptional body of work documenting rural India and the agrarian crisis.
- [Dr Sairam Moturi conducts workshop in SMS, University of Hyderabad.](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/26/dr-sairam-moturi-conducts-workshop-in-sms-university-of-hyderabad/): Dr Sairam Moturi, Assistant Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB, conducted a workshop on Cost Accounting using LEGO Blocks for MBA students in Analytics, Hospitality, and Healthcare Management at the School of Management Studies (SMS), University of Hyderabad.
- [Dr Debajit Maiti co-authors a paper published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition.](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/26/dr-debajit-maiti-co-authors-a-paper-published-in-angewandte-chemie-international-edition/): A research article co-authored by Dr Debajit Maiti, Assistant Professor, Chemistry, SIAS titled Electrooxidative Divergent Halocyclizations of Ambident Amides has been published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition. Read more
- [Dr R S Sathya Saminadan authors a new book of fiction](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/26/dr-r-s-sathya-saminadan-authors-a-new-book-of-fiction/): Dr R S Sathya Saminadan, Associate Professor of Practice, Marketing, IFMR GSB has penned his most recent work of fiction titled The Kingmaker Conspiracy, which is now available on all online platforms. Know more
- [Professor Bishnu Mohapatra speaks at South Asian University](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/25/professor-bishnu-mohapatra-speaks-at-south-asian-university/): Professor Bishnu Mohapatra, Professor, Politics, SIAS and Director – Moturi Satyanarayana Centre for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences delivered a talk titled ‘Reimagining the Humanities: Potential and Possibilities’ at SAU Thought Cafe, hosted by South Asian University.
- [Dr Shimna Kannoth co-authors research paper in Space Weather](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/25/dr-shimna-kannoth-co-authors-research-paper-in-space-weather/): Dr Shimna Kannoth, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Environmental Studies, SIAS has co-authored a paper published in Space Weather titled Impact of the Gannon Superstorm on the Equatorial Ionization Anomaly Dynamics During Its Recovery Phase on 11 May 2024. The present study, for the first time, reveals the combined influence of geomagnetic storm-induced modifications in equatorial electrodynamics, meridional wind circulation, and substantial compositional changes during the recovery phase of a superstorm on the ionospheric plasma distribution. The integration of observational evidence with model simulations provides strong corroborative support, thereby offering new insights into the complex coupling processes governing ionospheric responses during extreme geomagnetic
- [IFMR GSB students secure Joint 1st Position at the SAMANVAY 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/25/ifmr-gsb-students-secure-joint-1st-position-at-the-samanvay-2025/): A team of MBA students from IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB) emerged as Joint Winners (1st Position) at the SAMANVAY 2025 – Fynergy Case Competition, hosted by IIT Madras. The winning team comprised Hardik Gupta, Parag Sachdev and Harshit Lawaniya, who presented a strategic acquisition model balancing profitability, scalability, and sustainability. Sharing the title with them are their juniors — Sparsh Jain, Aniket Jaiswal, and Gaurav Patil.
- [Professor Shanti Pappu’s publications](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/14/professor-shanti-pappus-publications/): A few of the recent publications by Professor Shanti Pappu, Adjunct Professor, Archeology and History, SIAS Bhattacharya, S., Joshi, P., Akhilesh, K., & Pappu, S. (2025). Crafting Traditional Granite Grinding Stones in South India. Lithic Technology, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1080/01977261.2025.2562261 We present a study of contemporary traditional granite grinding stone manufacturing processes based on ethnographic studies in South India. We discuss the reduction sequence of upper and lower stones from quarrying the initial blocks to achieving the final morphology of the utensils. After selecting suitable granite blocks, three key reduction stages were identified: rough-out creation, dressing, and final shaping with pecking and
- [SIAS UG student Tejas Rao selected as LINC Fellow to work on cutting-edge neuroscience projects](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/14/sias-ug-student-tejas-rao-selected-as-linc-fellow-to-work-on-cutting-edge-neuroscience-projects/): Tejas Rao, a Double Major in Data Science and Biological Sciences, UG Cohort of 2023-27, School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS), has been selected as a LINC fellow. As part of the scholarship, he will be working at the LINC center on cutting-edge neuroscience projects. Read more
- [SIAS UG student Tejas Rao to present research work at 67th ASH Annual Meeting in Orlando](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/10/sias-ug-student-tejas-rao-to-present-research-work-at-67th-ash-annual-meeting-in-orlando/): Tejas Rao, UG Cohort of 2023-27, School of Interwoven Arts and Sciences (SIAS) will be presenting his research work titled ‘Interpretable deep learning predicts polycythemia vera and identifies novel genomic associations’ at the 67th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition to be held from 6-9 December 2025 in Orlando, Florida. Read more
- [Dr Lakshmi Narayanan attends ESTIC 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/10/dr-lakshmi-narayanan-attends-estic-2025/): Dr Lakshmi Narayanan, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS was nominated to attend ‘Emerging Science, Technology, and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025’, a newly launched flagship event of Government of India. The event brought together some of the leading figures from academia, industry and policy. Read more
- [Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury in The Wire](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/10/dr-sayandeb-chowdhury-in-the-wire/): Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury, Senior Assistant Professor, Literature, SIAS wrote an article in The Wire titled A Cricket Victory with Grace and Without Macho Displays of Hyper-nationalismon the triumph of the Indian Women’s cricket team, warts and all. Read more
- [IFMR GSB PhD Scholar Soumyabrata Basu Joins IIM Ahmedabad’s Misra Centre as Research Fellow](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/10/ifmr-gsb-phd-scholar-soumyabrata-basu-joins-iim-ahmedabads-misra-centre-as-research-fellow/): Soumyabrata Basu, a final-year IFMR Graduate School of Business (GSB) PhD scholar, has joined the prestigious Misra Centre for Financial Markets and Economy at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad as a Research Fellow. Basu’s doctoral research focussed on the ‘Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in India’ under the supervision of Dr Praveen Bhagwan, Associate Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB.
- [Dr Chirag Dhara's study in spotlight in an article by The Times of India](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/05/dr-chirag-dharas-study-in-spotlight-in-an-article-by-the-times-of-india/): Cleaner air abroad could mean stronger monsoons over India, finds IITM study, an article in The Times of India discusses how global efforts to reduce air pollution could unintentionally make India’s monsoon stronger in the coming decades. The article cites a study conducted by Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS in collaboration with ​researchers from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune and the University of Reading, UK​. ​The paper in reference is titled, ​Future intensification of Northern Hemisphere monsoons due to declining remote aerosol pollution​.​ Read more ​Know more about the paper
- [Dr Venugopal Maddipati delivers a talk organised by Karwaan: The Heritage Exploration Initiative](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/05/dr-venugopal-maddipati-delivers-a-talk-organised-by-karwaan-the-heritage-exploration-initiative/): Dr Venugopal Maddipati, Associate Professor, History, SIAS delivered a talk entitled ‘A History of Gandhian Architecture as the Architecture of Martyrdom’ organised by Karwaan: The Heritage Exploration Initiative on 25 October 2025.
- [​Dr Preeti Sampat delivers a talk at an event organised by Anekdhara in Hyderabad](https://krea.edu.in/2025/11/05/dr-preeti-sampat-delivers-a-talk-at-an-event-organised-by-anekdhara-in-hyderabad/): ​Dr Preeti Sampat, Associate Professor, Sociology & Social Anthropology, SIAS delivered a talk entitled ‘The Infrastructure and Relevance of Social Sciences Education in Rural Education’ at an event organised by Anekdhara in Hyderabad called ‘A Seminar on Rural Education: Grassroots Insights to Sustainable Pathways.’
- [Dr Chirag Dhara and SIAS alum along with others co-author a paper in Climate Policy Journal](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/31/dr-chirag-dhara-and-sias-along-with-others-co-author-a-paper-in-climate-policy-journal/): D​r Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies​, SIAS has co-authored a paper titled Interpreting Climate Performance Indices: Implications for Equitable and Effective Policy​ published in Climate Policy Journal.​ Among the co-authors are Ishita Bagri, an SIAS Alum​. They propose a novel framework to classify indices based on methodological framework and embedded normative choices, contextualising their outcomes and enhancing transparency of what the index truly measures. Chirag Dhara, Anshuman Gupta, Ishita Bagri, Sebastián Block, and​ Kamal Kumar Murari (2025). “Interpreting Climate Performance Indices: Implications for Equitable and Effective Policy.” Climate Policy, 1–14. Read more
- [Dr Jayaram Ramakrishnan pens an article in MSME Titbits](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/31/dr-jayaram-ramakrishnan-pens-an-article-in-msme-tidbits/): Dr Jayaram Ramakrishnan, Professor of Practice, IFMR GSB has authored an article titled Is ABC for MSME’s too? – The Answer is an Emphatic YES – Case study of an MSME Pressure die casting Unit. The article has been published in MSME Titbits, the bi-monthly flagship Journal of MSME ; Start up Promotion Board of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI), in their October 25 edition (Volume 5). Read more
- [Dr Arindam Chatterjee is now a Review editor/ Community reviewer in the journal Frontiers of Molecular Bioscience](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/31/dr-arindam-chatterjee-is-now-a-review-editor-community-reviewer-in-the-journal-frontiers-of-molecular-bioscience/): Dr Arindam Chatterjee, Post-Doctoral Fellow, Biological Sciences, SIAS is now also a Review Editor/ Community Reviewer in the section of Molecular Diagnostics and Therapeutics section, in the journal of Frontiers of Molecular Bioscience, Q1 impact factor of 4, indexed in major international digital archives and repositories, such as PubMed Central, DOAJ, Google Scholar, Chemical Abstracts Service, Scopus. Know more
- [Dr Vijaya C presents a paper at 53rd EBES Conference](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/31/dr-vijaya-c-presents-a-paper-at-53rd-ebes-conference/): ​Dr Vijaya C, Assistant Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB presented her research paper titled, ‘Enhancing Liquidity in Commodity Derivatives’, co-authored with Rahul Kumar, MBA Cohort of 2024-26, FMR GSB, at the 53rd Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES) Conference hosted by the Faculty of Economics and Business at the Universidad Complutense, Madrid and held from 16-18 October 2025. The conference brought together many distinguished researchers from all over the world for presenting new research, exchanging information, and discussing current issues in Europe and Asia. The research paper analysed the impact of market and macroeconomic factors on commodity
- [Dr Proma Raychaudhury publishes a chapter in Gendering Party Politics: Feminist Institutionalist Perspectives](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/29/dr-proma-raychaudhury-publishes-a-chapter-in-gendering-party-politics-feminist-institutionalist-perspectives/): Dr Proma Raychaudhury​, Assistant Professor of Politics, SIAS has published a chapter on Women’s Institutional Belonging and Self-making in Indian Party Politics in an edited volume titled Gendering Party Politics: Feminist Institutionalist Perspectives (Oxford University Press, UK; editors: Meryl Kenny and Elin Bjarnegård). The book ​was published in October, 2025​. The volume brings together insights from different contexts on gendered political party cultures​. Know more
- [Nangsel Sherpa facilitated six workshops at the Indigenous Women’s Writing Residency held in Lalitpur, Nepal](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/29/nangsel-sherpa-facilitated-six-workshops-at-the-indigenous-womens-writing-residency-held-in-lalitpur-nepal/): ​Nangsel Sherpa, Faculty Teaching Associate, Krea-CWP facilitated six workshops at the Indigenous Women’s Writing Residency held in Lalitpur, Nepal, from 16​ to 18 October 2025. The Residency was organised by The Pomelo with the support of Goethe-Zentrum Kathmandu and in collaboration with GAN Resource and Learning Centre (GRLC). The residency brought together women from diverse indigenous communities and lived experiences across Nepal to reflect on what it means to be an indigenous woman, especially at a time when climate change, displacement, and development threaten ancestral lands and ecosystems.
- [Dr Sarabjeet Natesan presents her work at Indian Network of Memory Studies organised by IIT-Madras](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/29/dr-sarabjeet-natesan-presents-her-work-at-indian-network-of-memory-studies-organised-by-iit-madras/): Dr Sarabjeet D Natesan​, Associate Professor, Economics​, SIAS presented her autoethnographic work at the Indian Network of Memory Studies organised by IIT-Madras, in the opening session on 27 October 2025. ​D​r Natesan’s presentation was titled ​’Burden of Inherited Stories-Violence of Abandoned Dreams.​’
- [Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh in Kolkata](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/29/dr-swarnamalya-ganesh-in-kolkata/): Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh, Associate Professor of Practice, Literature and Global Arts, SIAS and The Ranga Mandira Sadir Melam took their premier work ‘When Stories Take From’ to GD Birla Sabhagar, Kolkata. Dr Ganesh also presented a Lec-dem for the students of Gender studies, Performance studies and Literature at Visva Bharati University, Shantiniketan.
- [Dr Chirag Dhara co-authors a paper published in Environmental Research Letters](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/24/dr-chirag-dhara-co-authors-a-paper-published-in-environmental-research-letters/): ​A new scientific paper co-authored by Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies has been published in Environmental Research Letters (ERL). This was in collaboration with ​researchers from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune and the University of Reading, UK​. ​Titled Future intensification of Northern Hemisphere monsoons due to declining remote aerosol pollution, the study reveals that reducing air pollution in the Northern Hemisphere’s industrialised continents could have a significant and far-reaching impact on future monsoon rainfall. The research finds that aerosols from North American and Eurasian continents play a substantial role in shaping monsoon precipitation, and that a
- [Dr Anannya Dasgupta's haibun in Cattails Journal](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/24/dr-anannya-dasguptas-haibun-in-cattails-journal/): A haibun by Dr Anannya Dasgupta Director, Krea-CWP and Associate Professor of Literature, SIAS has been published in the October 2025 issue of Cattails Journal. The haibun is titled When it is all good and appears on page 120. Read more
- [Professor Jayaram Ramakrishnan authors a book chapter](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/24/professor-jayaram-ramakrishnan-authors-a-book-chapter/): Professor Jayaram Ramakrishnan, Professor of Practice, Finance, IFMR GSB, has authored achapter titled A Three-Pronged Strategy for Production Cost Optimisation in MSMEs andRole of CMAs, in the special publication titled Role of CMAs in Viksit Bharat 2047,published by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI). The book was launched by thehonourable Governor of West Bengal Dr CV Ananda Bose at Governor’s House, Kolkata.
- [Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury for The Wire](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/24/dr-sayandeb-chowdhury-for-the-wire/): Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury, Senior Assistant Professor, Literature, SIAS, has penned a piece titled The Commodious Melancholy of László Krasznahorkai’s Fiction in the The Wire. He sheds light on how Krasznahorkai challenges conventional fiction by demanding silence, attention and existential engagement from the reader. Read more
- [Dr Suryodaya Sharma presents at 53rd Annual conference on South Asia at University of Wisconsin](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/24/dr-suryodaya-sharma-presents-at-53rd-annual-conference-on-south-asia-at-university-of-wisconsin/): Dr Suryodaya Sharma, Assistant Professor, Psychology, SIAS is presenting his paper titled “Caste Prejudice and Persisting Inequality in India: Role of Social Identity and Belief Systems” at the 53rd Annual conference on South Asia at University of Wisconsin, Madison. The paper is part of a panel ‘Critical Perspectives on Structural Inequality: Explorations in Psychology of Caste’ in the conference.
- [Vikas Kumar Choudhary presents at the 'Theorizing Justice' Conference](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/24/vikas-kumar-choudhary-presents-at-the-theorizing-justice-conference/): Vikas Kumar Choudhary, Faculty Teaching Associate, Krea-CWP presented a paper titled “Theorising Mnemonic Injustice: Caste, Politics and Memory” at the Conference Theorizing Justice, jointly organised by Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai in association with Dr B R Ambedkar Centre for Economics and Socio-Legal Research, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University.
- [Wellbeing Week 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/23/wellbeing-week-2025/): Wellbeing Week 2025, organised by the Office of Inclusive Learning Support (ILS), at Krea University, marked the World Mental Health Day with a series of events centered on reflection, learning, music, and holistic wellness. Ranging from mental health awareness for support staff, community yoga, and live music, to academic talks, nature-based activities, and inclusive education workshops, the week fostered a campus-wide commitment to holistic wellbeing and belonging. Wellbeing in Focus The Wellbeing Week began with Wellbeing in Focus, for the support and security staff at Krea University. The session aimed to raise awareness about mental health and overall wellbeing among
- [Dr Salwa Yahya publishes in Studies in Indian Politics](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/16/dr-salwa-yahya-publishes-in-studies-in-indian-politics/): Dr Salwa Yahya, Post-Doctoral Fellow, The Moturi Satyanarayana Centre for Advanced Study in the Humanities and Social Sciences has published an article titled Interpretivism and Ethnography: Positionality and Data Analysis in the journal Studies in Indian Politics. Know more
- [Dr Preeti Sampat delivers a talk at N.B.Thakur Law College](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/16/dr-preeti-sampat-delivers-a-talk-at-n-b-thakur-law-college/): Dr Preeti Sampat, Associate Professor, Sociology & Social Anthropology, SIAS delivered a talk at a panel at Gokhale Education Society’s N.B.Thakur Law College, Nashik, on ‘Landed Property and Exclusion: Gender, Caste, Environment and Liberalism’.
- [Dr Joya John presents at a virtual symposium by New York University & Vanderbilt University.](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/16/dr-joya-john-presents-at-a-virtual-symposium-by-new-york-university-vanderbilt-university/): Dr Joya John, Assistant Professor, Literature, SIAS participated in a virtual symposium titled, Minor Literature, Major Stakes: Hindi’s Political Worlds on October 10–11, 2025 organized by New York University & Vanderbilt University. Dr John’s paper was titled, ‘Hindi in Local, Global, and Planetary Frames: Environment, Climate Change, and the Affordances of Hindi’. The paper analysed how state discourse stymies the language of environment communication and what challenges new global or planetary discourses of climate change pose for Hindi. The presentation was a set of observations based on the work of environmentalist Anupam Mishra, climate translations and contemporary Hindi fiction and
- [Dr Chirag Dhara delivers an invited talk at National-Level Pre-COP 30 Workshop, IISc](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/16/dr-chirag-dhara-delivers-an-invited-talk-at-national-level-pre-cop-30-workshop-iisc/): Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS delivered an invited talk on 14 October 2025 at the National-Level Pre-COP 30 Workshop organised by the Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. The title of ​the talk was ​’Reconceptualization of climate responsibility and implications for climate finance​’. ​The workshop was organised by Divecha Centre for Climate Change, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, in collaboration with the Karnataka Forest Department (KFD), Institute of Wood Science and Technology (IWST), and United Nations Global Compact Network (UNGCN). The purpose of the workshop is to inform India’s negotiating positions on climate
- [Dr Sabah Siddiqui delivers a talk at Vidyashilp University](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/16/dr-sabah-siddiqui-delivers-a-talk-at-vidyashilp-university/): Dr Sabah Siddiqui, Assistant Professor, Psychology, SIAS, delivered a talk at Vidyashilp University for the VU Lecture Series titled ‘The Unconscious Life of Ageing’.​
- [Professor Sivakumar Srinivasan for The Hindu](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/14/professor-sivakumar-srinivasan-for-the-hindu/): Professor Sivakumar Srinivasan, Dean – Research and Professor, Physics, SIAS has penned an article in The Hindu titled 2025 physics Nobel Prize: the magic of quantum pervades all scales. Professor Srinivasan writes about how even though the laureates’ experiments were conducted in the mid-1980s, the ideas continue to spur research activities in many domains. He also sheds light on how their work emphasises the importance of basic research. Though the work’s original motivation was not quantum computing, its impact on the field amply demonstrates how basic research can foster technological innovations. Know more
- [Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda's article published by the Indian Law Review](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/14/dr-sambaiah-gundimedas-article-published-by-the-indian-law-review/): Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda, Associate Professor, Politics, SIAS recently penned an article titled Debating Uniform Civil Code: the making of Article 44 in the Constituent Assembly of India published by Indian Law Review. AbstractShould a secular state accommodate personal laws in a religiously diverse society? Must legislation reforming personal and cultural practices rest on the consent of affected groups? These questions animated the Constituent Assembly’s deliberations on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Initially conceived as a mechanism to harmonize personal laws, the UCC soon became a site of constitutional contestation over secularism, gender justice, and cultural autonomy. Proponents advanced it as
- [​Dr Vasupradha Srikrishna pens a book chapter](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/14/dr-vasupradha-srikrishna-pens-a-book-chapter/): ​Dr Vasupradha Srikrishna, Assistant Professor, Communications​, IFMR GSB has contributed a Book Chapter titled “Pixels and Pedagogy: A Case Study of Experiential Learning by Media Students in Tamil Nadu During the Covid-19 Pandemic” in the book Digital Inequalities in Media Education in South Asia: Context and Consequences of the Covid-19 Pandemic – A Routledge Publication. Know more
- [​Dr Vasupradha Srikrishna at a key learning event on Positive Deviance in Tanzania](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/14/dr-vasupradha-srikrishna-at-a-key-learning-event-on-positive-deviance-in-tanzania/): ​Dr Vasupradha Srikrishna, Assistant Professor, Communications​, IFMR GSB was recently invited to contribute to a key learning event on Positive Deviance, organised by SNV and led by Professor. Arvind Ainghal (Samuel Shirley and Edna Holt Marston Endowed Professor, The University of Texas at El Paso) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, running from 29 September to 3 October 2025. She also conducted further research on positive deviance during the visit. The workshop successfully mobilised 70 participants from 15+ countries and 25+ organisations. They focused on exploring community-led solutions, highlighting how local efforts are transforming lives across crucial sectors like gender, health,
- [Sayantan Datta co-authors a paper in Indian Journal of Gender Studies](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/09/sayantan-datta-co-authors-a-paper-in-indian-journal-of-gender-studies/): Sayantan Datta, Assistant Professor of Practice, Krea-CWP has co-authored a paper titled ‘We Will Keep Clapping till the End’: Hijra Narratives on Their Taali published in the latest issue of the prestigious Indian Journal of Gender Studies.​ The paper is co-authored with ​Professor Pushpesh Kumar​, Professor of Sociology, University of Hyderabad​. In a first of its kind attempt, the authors counter the commonsensical notions of the taali (clap), a quintessential marker of the hijras, a south asian gender-transgressive community. To do so, they draw upon years of fieldwork and in-depth interviews with members of the hijra subculture. Focusing on how
- [Dr Panchali Ray publishes in Inter-Asia Cultural Studies](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/08/dr-panchali-ray-publishes-in-inter-asia-cultural-studies/): ​Dr Panchali Ray, Associate Professor, Anthropology and Gender Studies, SIAS has published an article titled Alienated in one’s own land: ecology, border security, and nationalism in chars of Bengal in Inter-Asia Cultural Studies. Know more
- [Dr Chirag Dhara speaks at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/03/dr-chirag-dhara-speaks-at-the-universitat-autonoma-de-barcelona/): On October 1 2025, Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS presented a talk as part of our monthly public seminar series on “A new development classification for the 21st century” at Institute of Environmental Science and Technology (ICTA-UAB), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. About the TalkNordic countries are frequently positioned as the leaders of “sustainable development” but their high per capita resource use presents a significant challenge. We propose a refined conceptual framework for sustainable development centering “universalizability” – the capacity for a development trajectory to have be globally adopted without overshooting biophysical limits. Our analysis identifies Panama, Costa
- [Dr Chirag Dhara on 'The Boring Climate Podcast'](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/03/dr-chirag-dhara-on-the-boring-climate-podcast/): Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS was recently on ‘The Boring Climate Podcast’. The conversations revolved around how one-size-fits-all climate solutions often fail and the need to look beyond easy solutions and embrace the complexity of our warming world. Know more
- [Installation of a multifrequency Global Navigation Satellite System at Krea Campus](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/03/installation-of-a-multifrequency-global-navigation-satellite-system-at-krea-campus/): On 25 and 26 September 2025 Krea University successfully installed a multifrequency Global Navigation Satellite System receiver at the Sri City campus. The instrument is a calibrated state of the art GNSS receiver which can be operated as a reference system. This will be measuring multiple L-band radio frequencies emitted by different global satellite based positioning and timing systems such as GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, Beidou, NAVIC and QZSS. From the measurements, total electron content of the ionosphere can be estimated as a routine 24/7 data product. This will boost the ongoing space research activities in Krea University and also at
- [Dr Shriddha Shah speaks at the HRSC Talk Series at IIIT Hyderabad](https://krea.edu.in/2025/10/03/dr-shriddha-shah-speaks-at-the-hrsc-talk-series-at-iiit-hyderabad/): Dr Shriddha Shah, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, SIAS delivered a talk on ‘Animal Laborans to Homo Faber: Rethinking Labour and Work Through Arendt and Marx’ at Human Sciences Research Centre, IIIT, Hyderabad​ on 1 October 2025. About the Talk The concept of labour with its various implications is central to the structuring of the modern political economy. It is also the cornerstone of Karl Marx’s assessment of the capitalist political economy. Hannah Arendt, in The Human Condition, offers a critique of Marx’s thesis on labour, and thereby his ensuing assessment of society and politics. This paper argues that there is
- [SIAS Students and Faculty publish a research paper](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/29/sias-students-and-faculty-publish-a-research-paper/): SIAS students Aishani Tewari, Gayatri Tendulkar, and SIAS faculty members Professor S Sivakumar, Dean – Research and Professor, Physics and Dr Kalyan Chakrabarti, Associate Dean (Students) and Associate Professor, Biological Sciences and Chemistry along with Apurva Phale and Ranabir Das from National Center for Biological Sciences, Bangalore have published a paper titled, Analyzing sub-millisecond timescale protein dynamics using eCPMG experiments. The team has designed experiments to measure fast motion in proteins. How to measure protein motion at 50,000 per second or faster? How much information can we get from the measurements? Extreme Carr-Purcell-Meiboom-Gill (eCPMG) experiments can provide such information, but
- [Dr Rakesh Sengupta is co-editor of Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques for Engineering Applications](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/25/dr-rakesh-sengupta-is-co-editor-of-applied-artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-techniques-for-engineering-applications/): Dr Rakesh Sengupta, Assistant Professor, Psychology, SIAS, has co-edited Applied Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques for Engineering Applications in CRC Press. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gcFnwJ3K. He also contributed a chapter on Shunting Recurrent Neural Networks. Know more
- [Dr Chirag delivers a talk at University of Lausanne](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/25/dr-chirag-delivers-a-talk-at-university-of-lausanne/): Dr Chirag Dhara, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS delivered a talk titled ‘What is a developed country?’, in Professor Julia Steinberger’s group at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, on 18 September 2025.
- [Dr Dhanya Radhakrishnan and Dr Venkata Srinu Bhadram, Assistant Professor of Physics publish a collaborative paper in Journal of Applied Physics](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/25/dhanya-radhakrishnan-and-dr-venkata-srinu-bhadram-assistant-professor-of-physics-publish-a-collaborative-paper-in-journal-of-applied-physics/): Dr Dhanya Radhakrishnan, Lab Manager, Physics and Chemistry Labs and Dr Venkata Srinu Bhadram, Assistant Professor of Physics, SIAS have published a collaborative paper titled High-pressure structural stability of compositionally complex pyrochlore oxides in Journal of Applied Physics. It’s a collaborative work involving researchers at IIT Madras, Elettra (Italy), and Vinca Institute of Nuclear Sciences (Serbia). In this work, ​t​he researchers complex oxide ceramics remain structurally stable under extreme pressures of up to 20 gigapascals. This remarkable stability makes it promising for applications in harsh environments, such as nuclear waste immobilization, high-performance fuel cells, and heat-resistant coatings. Read more
- [Dr Srajana Kaikini's essay in Sub:version](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/25/dr-srajana-kaikinis-essay-in-subversion/): An essay by Dr Srajana Kaikini, Assistant Professor, Philosophy, titled Sub-cultures as Spaces for Social Change has been published in Sub:version Issue 02 (2025), Special Issue on Subcultures. Read more
- [Dr Sairam Moturi conducts sessions on Personal Finance](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/25/dr-sairam-moturi-conducts-sessions-on-personal-finance/): ​Dr Sairam Moturi, Assistant Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB, conducted sessions on Personal Finance for undergraduate students of colleges affiliated to Delhi University, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s College of Engineering, and Delhi Skill Entrepreneurship University.
- [​Dr Vivek Tewary presents at the GANIT symposium at IIT Gandhinagar](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/25/dr-vivek-tewary-presents-at-the-ganit-symposium-at-iit-gandhinagar/): Dr Vivek Tewary, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, SIAS, presented a talk on ‘Regularity Theory for Nonlocal p-Laplace Equations’, at the GANIT symposium on ‘Stochastic Processes and Related Topics 2025’, at IIT Gandhinagar from 13-15 September 2025. About the talk: Brownian motion is related to the Laplace operator as jump Levy processes are related to the nonlocal Laplace operator. Similarly, the p-Laplace operator has a probabilistic interpretation in a tug-of-war game with noise and the nonlocal p-Laplace operator comes from a nonlocal version of this tug-of-war game. A recent turn is to study these operators using non-probabilistic methods. While the probabilistic interpretations
- [Fostering Ecological Awareness: Bird Watching and  Nature Walks](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/24/fostering-ecological-awareness-bird-watching-and-nature-walks/): The Nature Walk, Sustainability Committee of IFMR GSB, recently organised a series of immersive initiatives aimed at celebrating biodiversity and promoting environmental stewardship within the campus community. On 30th and 31st August 2025, the Bird Watching Workshop and Nature Walk, conducted by the committee, provided participants with an engaging introduction to global bird diversity and the species inhabiting the Krea campus. The workshop, led by Professor Debankur Saha, encouraged enriching discussions, fostering a deeper understanding of ecological systems and the importance of conservation. The experience was further enhanced with a guided visit to Sri City Lake, where participants observed birds
- [Dr Vijaya C presents case study at INDAM Special Conference](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/18/dr-vijaya-c-presents-case-study-at-indam-special-conference/): ​Dr Vijaya C, Assistant Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB presented her case study titled, ‘Saroja Modern Rice MIlls: Complexity of Sales and Operations Planning’, co-authored with Professor N Chandrasekran, Professor, Operations and Strategy, ​ at the INDAM Special Conference on ‘Vibrant MSME 2025 – Leadership and Sustainable Growth in Focus”, held on 12-13​ September 2025 at K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai. INDAM Special conference, on the theme of “Vibrant MSMEs – Leadership and Sustainable Growth in Focus”, was a joint event of Indian Academy of Management (INDAM) and KJ Somaiya Institute of Management (KJSIM), Somaiya
- [Dr Anannya Dasgupta's poem in EPW](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/18/dr-anannya-dasguptas-poem-in-epw/): ​A poem titled Passing Time by Dr Anannya Dasgupta, Director, Krea-CWP and Associate Professor, Literature and Arts, SIAS has been published in The Economic and Political Weekly.
- [Dr Chirag Dhara delivers talks at International Conference on Sustainable Development and European Commission’s Joint Research Centre](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/18/dr-chirag-dhara-delivers-talks-at-international-conference-on-sustainable-development-and-european-commissions-joint-research-centre/): Dr Chirag Dhara​, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies​, SIAS recently delivered two talks. ​’Reconceptualizing sustainable development​’​ at the International Conference on Sustainable Development in Rome on ​1​0 September 2025 and ‘A new development classification for the 21st century​’ at ​​the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre in Ispra, Italy ​o​n 15 September 2025.
- [Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda writes for Frontline](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/18/dr-sambaiah-gundimeda-writes-for-frontline/): Dr Sambaiah Gundimeda, Associate Professor, Politics, SIAS has penned an article in The Hindu’s Frontline titled Andhra Pradesh’s opposition row tests the spirit of democracy. The article discusses how ruling TDP’s refusal to grant LoP status to Jagan Reddy follows the rulebook but drains dissent of dignity and weakens India’s democratic balance. Read more
- [​Dr Vivek Tewary presents at GANIT Symposium on Stochastic Processes and Related Topics 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/18/dr-vivek-tewary-presents-at-ganit-symposium-on-stochastic-processes-and-related-topics-2025/): ​Dr Vivek Tewary, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, SIAS presented a research talk on Regularity theory for nonlocal p-Laplace equations at GANIT Symposium on Stochastic Processes and Related Topics 2025 held at IIT Gandhinagar from 13-15 September 2025.​About ​the talk: Brownian motion is related to the Laplace operator as jump Levy processes are related to the nonlocal Laplace operator. Similarly, the p-Laplace operator has a probabilistic interpretation in a tug-of-war game with noise and the nonlocal p-Laplace operator comes from a nonlocal version of this tug-of-war game. A recent turn is to study these operators using non-probabilistic methods. While the probabilistic interpretations
- [​Dr Proma Raychaudhury teaches at the Reactionary Politics Summer School 2025](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/18/dr-proma-raychaudhury-teaches-at-the-reactionary-politics-summer-school-2025/): ​Dr Proma Raychaudhury, Assistant Professor, Politics, SIAS facilitated and taught a session at the Reactionary Politics Summer School 2025, organised by the University of Bath, United Kingdom. The workshop was held on 11 and 12 September 2025.
- [Dr Sharin Shajahan publishes in Oxford Intersections: AI in Society](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/10/dr-sharin-shajahan-publishes-in-oxford-intersections-ai-in-society/): Dr Sharin Shajahan (Naomi), Post-Doctoral Fellow, SIAS, has published an article titled Artificial Intelligence and Anti-Feminist Backlash in Oxford Intersections: AI in Society. The article offers a conceptual understanding of the relationship between AI and anti-feminist backlash, drawing on a feminist approach to technology. Read more
- [Dr Lakshmi Narayanan's proposal approved under ISRO RESPOND programme](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/05/dr-lakshmi-narayanans-proposal-approved-under-isro-respond-programme/): A project by Dr ​​Lakshmi Narayanan, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has been approved under the prestigious ISRO RESPOND programme. The project proposal is titled ‘Large and small-scale ionospheric plasma irregularities using airglow imaging and GNSS TEC measurements’.This will be a two year project in collaboration with Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. The support is approximately Rs. 28,00,000/- and manpower at the level of Project Associate. In this project Dr Narayanan will develop a low cost instrument to study oxygen airglow at 630 nm wavelength emanating from 200 – 300 km above the surface of the earth. He will also develop
- [Dr Lakshmi Narayanan bags the Krea Research Fellowships 2025-26](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/05/dr-lakshmi-narayanan-bags-the-krea-research-fellowships-2025-26/): Dr ​​Lakshmi Narayanan, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS has been awarded the Krea Research Fellowship 2025-26 for a project entitled ‘Multi-wavelength Airglow Imaging with Low-cost cameras (MAIL)’ with a support of Rs 3,50,000/-. The previous year Dr Narayanan developed low-cost cameras to observe a broad band of near infrared emissions known as OH airglow. This is a sequel to that project. In the present project, the team will try to measure individual airglow spectral lines (contrary to the broad band emissions) from the edge of space.
- [Krea faculty members attend IN-SPACe event](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/05/krea-faculty-members-attend-in-space-event/): Krea faculty members, Dr Lakshmi Narayanan, Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies, SIAS; Dr R S Sathya Saminadan, Associate Professor of Practice, Marketing, IFMR GSB; Professor Lakshmi Kumar, Dean, IFMR GSB,Dr Aishwarya Krishnaswamy, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Finance IFMR GSB and Professor Vijayalakshmi C, Professor, OB & HR participated and spoke at the event conducted by IN-SPACe in connection with LEAD at Krea University. The event was IN-SPACe Short-term Skill Development Course on “Entrepreneurship Development for the Space Sector”. IN-SPACe is the newly created authorising agency under privatisation drive of Space Sector for approving space sector activities in India including that of ISRO.
- [Dr Dipanjali Deka publishes in Hakara](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/04/dr-dipanjali-deka-publishes-in-hakara/): An article titled Flow in The Living Tradition of Kabir in Malwa by ​Dr Dipanjali Deka has been published in the August Issue of Hakara bilingual online journal, centred on the theme of Flow. In the essay she examines flow, memory, and the question of “living” in the oral song tradition of Kabir, through the reading of a musical exchange between renowned folk singer Prahlad Singh Tipanya and his Guru, Chenaji Maru.हाकारा । hākārā (ISSN 2581-9976), a peer-reviewed journal, is included in the University Grants Commission (UGC) CARE-LIST. Read more
- [Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury delivers a lecture on Uttam Kumar](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/04/dr-sayandeb-chowdhury-delivers-a-lecture-on-uttam-kumar/): Dr Sayandeb Chowdhury, Senior Assistant Professor, Literature, SIAS delivered the online public lecture ‘Uttam Kumar’s Last Laugh, Or a Talk Full of Ifs and Buts’, on the occasion of the centenary of the Bengali screen icon, organised by Manikchak College, Gour Banga University, Bengal​.
- [Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh speaks in a session on “Women and India-Pakistan Conflict”](https://krea.edu.in/2025/09/04/dr-swarnamalya-ganesh-speaks-in-a-session-on-women-and-india-pakistan-conflict/): Dr Swarnamalya Ganesh Associate Professor of Practice,​ Literature and Global Arts, SIAS was part of a session titled “Women and India-Pakistan Conflict”, organised by Noor e Emaan. The session reflected on recent and past conflicts between India and Pakistan through a feminist lens centering women, gender and marginalised groups.
- [Dr Jyoti Kumari writes an opinion piece in Deccan Herald](https://krea.edu.in/2025/08/26/dr-jyoti-kumari-writes-an-opinion-piece-in-deccan-herald/): An article titled Simpler, not fairer: Why GST 2.0 misses the point, by Dr Jyoti Kumari, Assistant Professor, Finance, Accounting and Quantitative Finance, IFMR GSB, has been published in Deccan Herald. Read more

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