NATIONAL SEMINAR on "CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION: REFLECTING PARADIGM SHIFTS"

NATIONAL SEMINAR on "CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION: REFLECTING PARADIGM SHIFTS"

(Sponsored by Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune)       

(Area: Commerce, Management, Language and Literature in English, Hindi, Marathi)

on 4th & 5th February, 2016

             organized by

     JAI HIND EDUCATION TRUST'S MANGHANMAL UDHARAM COLLEGE OF COMMERCE, PIMPRI, PUNE

About the university:
Savitribai Phule Pune University, one of the premier universities in India, is positioned in the North-western part of Pune city. It occupies an area of about 411 acres. It was established on 10th February, 1949 under the Poona University Act. The university houses 46 academic departments. It is popularly known as the 'Oxford of the East'. It has about 307 recognized research institutes and 612 affiliated colleges offering graduate and under-graduate courses. 

About the College:

Established in 1983, Manghanmal Udharam College of Commerce is affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University. The only English medium college in the industrial township of Pimpri-Chinchwad, it offers the undergraduate (B. Com, B. B. A. & B. C. A.) and post graduate (M. Com.) courses in Commerce. The college also offers a number of Certificate Courses to undergraduate students. The number of students on Campus is around 1300.

Concept Note:

Culture is the cornerstone of any philosophy and value. It is deeply reflected in the language, literature, values, norms, systems, structures and social mores. One is able to decipher and comprehend this change through literature, communication systems & systems and policies in organizations. This contemporary themed conference aims to expose the participants to the changing paradigms in language, literature, organizations and society through culture.

Sub themes for English, Hindi & Marathi:
1.Influence of Culture on Language 
2.Influence of Culture on Literature 
3.Diaspora & Culture
4.Identity & Culture
5.Race, Ethnicity & Culture
6.Gender Sexuality and culture 
7.Film, media and culture 
8.Culture & Philosophy 
9.Multiculturalism in literature 

Sub themes for Commerce:
1.The impact of Corporate culture on communication 
2.Culture & Systemic changes in modern organisations
3.Culture & value building 
4.Cross-cultural sensitivity
5.Globalisation & Culture
6.Culture & Talent Management 
7.Culture & Employee Engagement 
8.Culture & value building 
9.Culture & structures in organisations 
10.Culture & management hierarchies 

Registration fee:
For teachers & corporates- Rs. 1000/-
For students of Commerce, Management and Literature & Ph. D. Scholars (with papers): Rs. 600/-
For students (without papers): Rs. 300/-
Accommodation: A decent accommodation will be made available from the list of hotels which will be provided soon. Registration charges include study material, breakfast, lunch and evening tea. Since we have kept the fee very low, participants will have to bear the accommodation charges.

Sight seeing: Shrimant Dagdu Sheth Halwai Ganpati Temple, Shaniwar wada sound & light show, Aga Khan Palace, Osho Ashram, Darshan Museum, (Pune) Science Exhibition Center, Mata Vaishno Devi Temple (Pimpri-Chinchwad) are some famous tourist centers.

Conference Publication-
All selected papers will be published in proceedings with ISSN.
Guidelines to authors-
Abstract of not more than 200 words shall be sent latest by 30th December, 2015
Full length paper of around 3000 words shall be sent latest by 15th January, 2016. 
Font: Times New Roman, font size 12, APA format, single spacing. A Copyright form has to be filled along with the full length paper. 

Principal:
Dr. Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Nambiar 

Advisory Board:
Dr. Ashok Chaskar Dr. Sanjay Kaptan
​​​Dr. Avinash Avalgaonkar Dr. B. R. Sangle​​​ Dr. Vitthal Bhalerao
Dr. Arvind Navale 

Coordinators:
Dr. Parveen Prasad (9637423476)
Dr. Vinita Basantani
(9405429484) 
Dr. D. B. Shirode
(9881152573)