New Delhi, March 16, 2024: The Department of Linguistics at the Central University of Kerala (CUK) is organizing a conference on Indian Languages, scheduled for March 19.
Event Details:
Organizers: Department of Linguistics, CUK; Bharatiya Bhasha Samiti (Government of India); Vidyabhyasa Vikasa Kendram (Kerala-based organization)
Inauguration: To be inaugurated by North Zone IG, K Sethuraman, IPS, an accomplished writer
Focus: Utilization of Indian languages as mediums for higher education
Panel Discussion: Exploring the Potential and Challenges of Utilizing Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi as Mediums of Higher Education
Other Activities: Language quizzes, poster-making competitions, an exhibition showcasing Indian languages
Speakers:
- Chief Guest: North Zone IG, K Sethuraman, IPS
- Presided by: Prof. K C Baiju, Vice-Chancellor in-charge of CUK
Other Speakers:
- Prof. Achuthsankar S Nair, Scientist and Writer
- Dr. K Thiyagu, Assistant Professor, Department of Education, CUK
- Dr. Shivaprasad, Assistant Professor, School of Modern Languages, Delhi University
The conference aims to explore the potential and challenges of using regional languages as mediums of higher education. It will feature presentations, discussions, and interactive sessions to facilitate a deeper understanding of language education in India. Attendees can expect a diverse range of engaging activities and insightful discussions on the significance of Indian languages in academia.
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