Schedule & Themes

    Two days of invited lectures, paper presentations, and interdisciplinary discourse.

    Keynote Address

    Prof.(Dr.) Parthasarathi Chakraborty

    Head, Centre For Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Science (CORAL)
    IIT, Kharahgpur.
    (Recepient of S S Bhatnagar Prize in 2018 for Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences)

    Day 1 — March 17, 2026

    General Seminar Hall

    09:30 AM

    Registration

    10:00 – 11:30

    Inaugural Session

    Chief Guest: Prof. (Dr). P.T. Baburaj

    (Commissioner, State Commissionerate For Persons With Disabilities, Govt. of Kerala & Hon. Director, Inter University Centre for Disability, MG University Kottayam)

    11:45 – 12:45

    Invited Lecture 1 (Social Science)

    Dr. Aneesh T.V.

    (Assistant Professor, Dept. of Socialwork, Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi
    Topic : Understanding the Developmental Experience:In the context of Land Accumulation and Dispossession

    01.30 PM

    Invited Lecture-2 (Applied Science Discipline)

    Dr. Gopakumar G.

    (Associate Professor, School of Computing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham)
    Topic : From Ax = b to Intelligence The Mathematics Behind Machine Learning.

    02:45 PM

    Technical Session (Paper Presentations)

    Day 2 — March 18, 2026

    General Seminar Hall

    9:30 – 10:30

    Keynote Lecture (Science)

    Prof.(Dr.) Parthasarathi Chakraborty

    Head, Centre For Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Science (CORAL)
    IIT, Kharahgpur.
    (Recepient of S S Bhatnagar Prize in 2018 for Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean & Planetary Sciences)

    10:30 – 11:30

    Invited Lecture 3 (Commerce)

    Prof. (Dr.) Rajesh T.

    Dean, Faculty of Commerce, University of Kerala
    Topic : Beyond a Degree: Navigating to a Sustainable Career· in Commerce

    Digital Seminar Hall

    10:00 – 11:00

    Invited Lecture 4 (Language)

    Prof. (Dr.) Thomas Scaria

    (Critic, Principal St. Xavier's College, Thumba)
    Topic: Environmental Sustainability and Creativity

    11:00 – 12:00

    Technical Session (Paper Presentations)

    Chemistry Seminar Hall

    10:30 – 11:30

    Invited Lecture 5 (Science)

    Dr. Vinod P.

    (Associate Professor, NSS College, Pandalam.
    Topic: The Invisible Intruders of the Body

    11:30 – 1:00 PM

    Technical Session (Paper Presentations)

    General Seminar Hall

    2:00 PM

    Valedictory Session & Best Paper Awards

    Prof. (Dr.) Jagathy Raj V. P.

    Hon.Vice Chancellor Sreenarayanaguru Open University

    Thrust Areas

    Science

    • Sustainable Science
    • Sustainability & Climate Solutions
    • Water Innovation
    • Carbon Capture & Utilization
    • Circular Bioeconomy
    • Smart Ecology: A Resilient Biodiversity
    • Community-Based Resilience Systems

    Social Science

    • Reimagining Sustainable Futures: Social Justice and Equity
    • Sustainability and Social Metamorphosis: Historical Perspectives
    • From Policy to People: Social Dimensions of Sustainable Development
    • Sustainability & Social Metamorphosis: Historical Perspectives
    • Political Economy of Sustainability: Power, Resources & Social Change

    Applied Science

    • AI-Driven Vertical Farming & Smart Agriculture
    • Digital & AI-Driven Sustainability
    • Localized Empowerment Models for Socio-Ecological Sustainability
    • Eco-preneurs of Tomorrow

    Language

    • The Concept of Sustainability in Literature
    • From Growth to Green: Reimagining Sustainable Development
    • Sustainable Futures: Ethics, Deep Ecology, and Economy in Dialogue
    • Beyond Development: Towards a Sustainable Civilization
    • Indigenous Knowledge and Sustainability
    • Indian Knowledge Systems for a Sustainable Future

    Commerce

    • ESG for Business and Industry