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SSR PART-II<br />

<strong>DOON</strong> <strong>UNIVERSITY</strong>, <strong>DEHRADUN</strong><br />

28. Student projects<br />

Percentage of students who have completed in-house projects<br />

including inter-departmental Projects: All students of batch of 2011-<br />

12 translated a German play (Draussen vor der Tuer by Wolfagang<br />

Borchert) into Hindi. Apart from this all M.A. final year students write<br />

an M.A. dissertation on a topic decided by the student in consultation<br />

with the respective guide.<br />

<br />

Percentage of students doing projects in collaboration with other<br />

universities/industry/<br />

Institute: Students of batch 2011-12 took part in a letter-writing project<br />

with the students who were learning Hindi at the University of<br />

Bonn/Germany<br />

29. Awards / recognitions received at the national and international level<br />

by<br />

Faculty : Mr. Chandrika Kumar was elected the Regional Director of<br />

the VDS in India<br />

<br />

<br />

Doctoral / post doctoral fellows : NA<br />

Students : 6 students from the Department have got the DAAD<br />

scholarship to visit one month summer course in Germany<br />

30. Seminars/Conferences/Workshops organized and the source of<br />

funding (national/ international) with details of outstanding participants,<br />

if any.<br />

The Department has been a part of all the three major international<br />

conferences (2010, 2011 & 2013) that the School of Languages has organized.<br />

Apart from this two translation workshops were organized for the students<br />

which were conducted by Prof. Chitra Harshvardhan from JNU (October<br />

2012) and Dr. Rosy Singh from the University of Delhi (April 2015),<br />

respectively.<br />

The following Seminars/ Conferences were conducted by the School of<br />

Languages.<br />

International Conference on “Foreign Language Teaching and Intercultural<br />

Dialogue” April 11-12, 2013.<br />

National Seminar on “Understanding Culture through Language, Literature<br />

and Cinema” November 25, 2011.<br />

International Conference on “Folklore and Intangible Cultural Heritage<br />

of Uttarakhand” January 19-21, 2011.<br />

International Film Festival “SOL Screen Cine Fest 2015” with theme<br />

Reading Talkies: the city and its changing Landscape from 1 st to 3 rd.<br />

May, 2015.<br />

School of Languages<br />

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