AQAR 2005-2006 - Madras Christian College

AQAR 2005-2006, MADRAS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, CHENNAIBased Materials’, Chinese Journal of Environmental Sciences, 17(5), 2005;(iv)‘Removal of Lead from Aqueous Solution using Carbon derived from AgriculturalWastes’, Process Biochemistry 40, 1293-1299, 2005; (v) ‘A Pre Landfill WasteTreatment’, in Proceedings of National Seminar on Environmental Ethics (NSEE),October 2005.Rebecca Jacob, ‘Bond Dissociation Energies and Radical Stabilization EnergiesAssociated with Model Peptide-Backbone Radicals’, Journal of Physical Chemistry(2005), 109 (28), 6318-6325.PAPER PRESENTATIONSINTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPSDepartment of EnglishNirmal Selvamony presented papers on (i) ‘Literature, Nature, India: From Tinai toOikocriticism’, Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universitat Dortmund,Germany, November 2005; (ii) ‘Tamil Music Today’, Department of Music,University of Dortmund, Germany November 2005; (iii) ‘A Heaven of Blue Glassand the Jasmine Bower: American and Tamil Paradises’, John F. Kennedy Institut furNordamerikastudien fu Berlin, Abteilug fur Literatur, Berlin, Germany, November2005; (iv) ‘Oikotechnology’, XXI IACS International Conference on CurrentTheories and their Impact on Teaching of Literature, St. Joseph’s College,Tiruchirapalli, February 2006; (v) ‘Water in Contemporary Tamil Literature: AnOikocritical Approach’, 2 nd Biennial Conference of European Association for theStudy of Literature, Culture and Environment, on ‘Water: Literary, Cultural andEnvironmental Perspectives’, Alps-Adriatiric University of Klagenfurt, Austria, Aprilto May 2006; (vi) Delivered a special lecture on ‘Ecocriticism and Oikos: Early TamilLiterature’ at the Institut fur Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Universitat Klagenfurt,Austria, May 2006.Department of HistoryVasanthi Vijayakumar presented a paper on ‘How does change happen? LocatingGender Studies – Trajectory for the Future’, Women’s World 2005: the 9 thInterdisciplinary Congress on Women, EWHA Women’s University, Seoul, SouthKorea, 2005.59