Workshop on Gender Sensitization discusses issues threadbare

University of Lucknow

Lucknow: On 25th May 2024, Department of Psychology, University of Lucknow organised a session on Gender Sensitization titled as Wajood: Daastaan Ankahi. The aim of organising this session was to make the students aware of the struggles and experiences of the people from the LGBTQ+ community, said Dr. Archana Shukla, Head of the Department.The resource person for the session was  Ritwik Chakrawarty, who is a Gender Rights activist and a Gender Trainer. They also is as an Assistant Manager in Haiyya, a New Delhi based organization that works in the…

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University of Lucknow enters into MoU with Russian Institute

Lucknow: The University of Lucknow  reaffirmed its status as a premier educational institution in the country by entering into a five year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, the oldest Russian institute in Science. During an online meeting today, Prof. Alok Kumar Rai, Vice Chancellor, University of Lucknow and Prof. Roman V. Gorbunov, Director of the Institute of Biology of the Southern Seas, Russia signed the MoU. This MoU will enable implementation of several collaborative initiatives, including implementation of student and faculty exchange…

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Conference at LU discusses positive life outcomes for disabled

University of Lucknow

Lucknow: The 2nd day of the two day International Conference, titled “The Idea of Value: Disability and Social Role Valorization” organized by the The Department of English and Modern European Languages, University of Lucknow in collaboration with Keystone Institute India & PYSSUM, started with an insightful presentation by Betsy Nueville (Director, KII). The session commenced with an introduction, titled “A Glimpse of Social Role Valorization and Its Contribution to a Fulfilling Life,” and further delved into the multifaceted themes of SRV, drawing parallels with the iceberg theory to underscore their…

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