BARC technologies for solid waste management through biological
28th August 2021, Biotechnology Department
Proper management of waste is important for building sustainable and liveable cities, but it remains a challenge for many developing countries and cities. Areas with developing economies often experience exhausted waste collection services and inadequately managed and uncontrolled dumpsites. Thus, commemorating 75th Year of India’s Independence, “Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav”, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Mumbai jointly organized a webinar on “BARC technologies for solid waste management through biological route” with SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce College (Autonomous), Mumbai (Sponsored by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India)
Documentary and Non-Fictional Filmmaking
25th August 2021, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
The Department of Mass Media of SIES College of Arts, Science, and Commerce, Sion (W),(Autonomous) conducted the part 2 of the Documentary and Ad Film Making Training Programme Lecture Series on 25th August, 2021 for the students of SYBAMMC and TYBAMMC.
The workshop was headed by Mr. Akash Purswani. The purpose of this series is to educate students about documentaries and ad films, their types and how to go about the process, from ideation to creation.
Webinar: The Emerging Challenges for the Power Sector in India
20th August 2021, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
The Free Press Journal in collaboration with the Department of Mass Media, conducted interview cum webinar for the students and corporates moderated by Shri R. N. Bhaskar and streamed live on YouTube on the topic:
“The Emerging Challenges for the Power Sector in India” on 20th August, 2021, panelist Mr. Praveer Sinha, CEO; MD, TATA Power with viewership of 20,182.
Value Lab Report-2021-22
16th August 2021, Value Lab
Value Lab Report-2021-22
Composting at Home by Mr. Jayant Joshi
14th August 2021, Biotechnology Department
A Popular Science lecture organized by Indian Women Scientists’ Association (IWSA) jointly with SIES College of Arts, Science & Commerce College (Autonomous), Mumbai.
The main objective of the webinar series was to introduce the participants to the preparation of soil mix, Home composting, and techniques of regrowing plants from plant par
NATIONAL LEVEL COMPETTION: THE DATA SUMMIT
13th August 2021, Statistics Department
The Data Summit was a national level competition conducted from 13th August to 16th August 2021. In all 46 teams participated each consisting of atmost two participants. The teams were divided into two groups- Under-graduates and Post-graduates. These two groups were judged separately. The competition consisted of two main events. The first event was called “Clash of Visualisers”. Teams had to prepare graphs or diagrams for the given dataset and draw inferences out of it. Event 1 was a qualifier round for Event two. It was judged by Mr. Salim Shaikh, Senior Manager at HDFC Bank. Event 2 was named “Analytics”. The qualifying teams were given a new dataset for analysing and had to present the findings in 24 hours. This event was judged by Dr. Leela Subramanian and Dr. P. P. Khandeparkar, ex-faculties of SIES College.
Following were winners from Under-graduates:
First Prize: Tanish Telisara (NMIMS University, Mumbai)
Second Prize: Joshua Miranda (St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai)
Following were winners from Under-graduates:
First Prize: Nihaar Thakkar & Yogita Chavan (SIES College of ASC, Mumbai)
Second Prize: Nathania Fernandes & Anjali Warrier (St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai)
Webinar on “Vision for the Textile Industries”
10th August 2021, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
The Free Press Journal in collaboration with the Department of Mass Media, conducted interview come webinar for the students and corporates moderated by Shri R. N. Bhaskar and streamed live on YouTube on the topics:
“Vision for the Textile Industries” on 10th August, 2021, panelist Mr. Mohit Jain, Executive Vice President, Indo Count Industries and Mr. Kailash Lalpuria, CEO, Indo Count Industries with viewership of 3,940.
Online workshop on ‘Conversational Intelligence'
9th August 2021, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
The Department of Mass Media organized an online workshop on ‘Conversational Intelligence - The Master Key to A Successful Career’ by Mr. Ujjaval Buch, Director and Master Coach, United Minds on 9th August, 2021 with the learning outcome for mastering the art of conversations and to use quick tools for appreciation in strategic communication for all the communication enthusiasts.
National Webinar
7th August 2021, English Department
The Department of English of SIES College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Autonomous, Sion (W) organized a National Webinar -"Cultural Trauma, Biopolitics and Precarious Lives in the 21st Century" by Dr. Pramod K. Nayar on 7th August, 2021.
The event started at 4:50 p.m. and concluded at 6:30 p.m. in the evening and a total number of 244+ attendees participated in the webinar and 30+ people viewed the webinar on YouTube. Students, Professors and Research Scholars pan-India as well as across India actively participated in the event. Dr. Pramod K. Nayar, the speaker spoke about a specific form of cultural trauma connected with biopolitics i.e., Posthuman Trauma. Dr. Nayar explained the meanings of terms such as Cultural Trauma and Citizenship, Biopolitics, Eco Precarity, and Precarious Corporeality with the aid of a PowerPoint Presentation. He further elaborated his points by giving real-life and contemporary examples of books and movies. The second part of the event was a Q&A session with the speaker, students raised important and intriguing questions which were answered by Dr. Nayar. A vote of thanks was raised applauding everyone who contributed in making the National Webinar possible.
Culture and India's Neighbourhood Policy
6th August 2021, Politics Department
The Politics Association in collaboration with the Value Lab Association organised a webinar on “Civilizational & Cultural influences on India's Neighbourhood Policy” on 6th August 2021. The webinar was delivered by Dr. Nanda Kishor, Associate Professor, Department of Geopolitics & International Relations, Manipal Academy of Higher Learning (MAHE).
Webinar on "Danfoss: Enabling a Green Transformation" on 3rd Aug
3rd August 2021, Bachelor Of Mass Media(bmm) Department
The Free Press Journal in collaboration with the Department of Mass Media, conducted interview come webinar for the students and corporates moderated by Shri R. N. Bhaskar and streamed live on YouTube on the topic: "Danfoss: Enabling a Green Transformation" on 3rd August, 2021, panelist Mr. Ravichandran Purushothaman – President of Danfoss India Region with viewership of 4,643.
Workshop - Pathways to Success
2nd August 2021, Economics Department
An interactive workshop which prompted students to come out with their goals and how to make it achievable by INCRED process (Intelligible,
Navigate, Challenging, Real and Exact).
Guest lecture
1st August 2021, Hindi Department
Guest lecture by Dr Manoj Pamdey on the topic , Aaj Ka Samay Aur Premchand on 1st Aug 2021.