ELA in Collaboration with PG FORUM successfully organized an Ethnic Day Celebration on October 15, 2024 which featured a guest lecture by renowned Tibetan poet Tenzin Tsundue. Students from the department organised a fashion show showcasing traditional attire from various Indian states, highlighting the diversity and richness of Indian culture.
Writing Ethnicity, Culture, Identity – Meet the Author – Tenzin Tsundue
The programme commenced with a prayer song. Dr. Neema Susan Mathews, President of the PG Forum, welcomed the gathering. Beksy Prasad from I MA introduced the esteemed speaker, Mr. Tenzin Tsundue, Tibetan author and activist, highlighting his remarkable achievements. Mr. Tenzin Tsundue delivered a captivating talk from sharing autobiographical insights into Tibetan culture, social and political issues. His passion and […]
EMERGIO ALPHA: Women and Contemporary Narratives
Post Graduate Forum, Department of English, Mar Thoma College, Tiruvalla, hosted a One Day National Seminar, EMERGIO ALPHA, on September 26, 2024. The event aimed to spark insightful discussions and explore fresh perspectives on women’s narratives in contemporary literature. Renowned literature expert Ms. A G Olenna, Director of Kerala Saksharatha Mission, delivered the keynote address, sharing 30 years of expertise […]
Inauguration of Postgraduate Forum
The Postgraduate Forum was inaugurated on 10th September 2024 at CLRSC, marking a significant milestone in the academic calendar.Dr. Susan Thomas, Head of Department, extended a warm welcome to the gathering, highlighting the objectives and vision of the Postgraduate Forum. She encouraged students to actively participate and make the most of this platform.Dr. Neema Susan Mathews, Staff in charge, delivered […]
English Literary Association (ELA) – Silent Protest
The English Literary Association (ELA), under the leadership of Dr. Susan Thomas (HOD) and Prof. Jijo John Varghese( ELA president) organized a silent protest against the heinous murder of a female resident doctor in Kolkata. The protest was held on 22nd August 2024, from 9:20a.m, at the college gate. The protest was attended by teachers and students of the department, […]
Extension Programme – Department of English
The Department of English conducted a two-day extension programme at Thirumoola Vilasam UP School, Thiruvalla, on August 14 and 16, 2024, as part of its outreach initiatives. The program aimed to enhance English language skills among students, foster patriotism through Independence Day celebrations, and promote language enrichment through an English club. A 5-member team conducted interactive sessions, including engaging activities […]
English Literary Association (ELA) – Freshers’ Day
The English Literary Association (ELA) organized a Freshers’ Day celebration to formally welcome new students to the Department of English. The event was expertly anchored by Rimi (3rd UG)and David(2nd PG). Students of 1st UG and 1st PG were warmly welcomed with gifts. A variety of games, dances, and challenges were performed to engage and delight the students. The programme […]
English Literary Association (ELA) Inauguration
The English Literary Association (ELA) for the academic year 2024-25 was officially inaugurated on 13th August 2024. The ceremony commenced with a prayer by the Department Choir, followed by a warm welcome speech by the Head of the Department, Dr. Susan Thomas. The Presidential address was delivered by Prof. Jijo John Varghese, ELA President. The Principal, Dr. Mathew Varkey T.K., […]
EcoVerse – World Environment Day Celebrations
Dr. Letha P Cheriyan, Associate Professor, Dept. of Zoology, delivering a talk on “Nature’s Resilience: The Only Hope of Having a World Environment Day” at EcoVerse, organised by English Literary Association to celebrate World Environment Day, 2024.