DIMAPUR: Research Development Cell, Fazl Ali College (FAC) in collaboration with Sherubtse College, Royal University of Bhutan, through Research and Industrial Linkages and Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, organised a joint International Symposium on the title “Interdisciplinary Academic Dialogue on Society, Science and Sustainability”, on October 19, at Sherubtse College, Kanglung, Bhutan.
A press release by FAC informed that the programme was aimed to encourage academic exchange, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration between two institutions, with eight faculties from FAC attending the programme.
The symposium provided collaborative academic platform for faculty members of both the colleges together with students of Sherubtse College to engage in interdisciplinary dialogue on contemporary social, scientific, environmental and developmental issues.
The presentations highlighted research conducted by both the colleges, offering participants valuable insights into different research approaches, findings, and practical applications. Students from the EPS, Chemistry, and Life Science programmes participated in the symposium, gaining valuable exposure to research and its role in addressing real-world challenges.
The objective of the symposium included exploring indigenous knowledge, sustainability, innovation and community resilience in Eastern Himalayan region, and strengthening academic cooperation, research exchange and institutional networking through scholarly engagement.
