To promote interdisciplinary research and dialogue, Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ) started a Popular lecture Series on Monday.
According to varsity chief communication officer Prasanta Bora the university has plans to organise two lectures in a month to break away from the tradition of compartmentalising knowledge into specialised subjects.
Former VC of Kurukshetra University Bhim Singh Dahiya spoke about the relevance of humanities in the age of science and technology in his inaugural address. Also, CUJ VC DT Khating spoke of the University’s commitment to promote interdisciplinary cum multidisciplinary studies to achieve holistic development of the students.
More than 300 students and faculty members attended the lecture.