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INVITATION for Logo Design Competition (Winning Price money Rs. 10,000/- for the winner)

INVITATION for Logo Design Competition (Winning Price money Rs. 10,000/- for the winner)

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WSDC LOGO DESIGN COMPETITION

 

Women's Studies and Development Centre of Advanced Study (WSDC), University of Delhi, was established three decades ago to address women's concerns in higher education. Since then, WSDC has covered a long distance by expanding its programmes and activities like direction of teaching, research and action. It has made an impact in introducing gender studies as a critical component of higher education and in raising awareness on women's and gender issues. For further information regarding the WSDC, University of Delhi, please consult the WSDC Website: http://wsdc.du.ac.in/


The WSDC, DU is holding a logo design contest for the Centre. This contest is open to all students enrolled in all Universities located in Delhi, barring students of distance and open learning.
The logo design needs to reflect the core ideas of Women's Studies Development Centre, University of Delhi. The themes may centre on:

 

  • The Contemporary aspirational women
  • Women's Development
  • Role of education in women's development
  • Challenges faced by women


Participants are required to submit designs of the logo in monochrome (in single colour) in A4 size by a file attachment in Email addressed to: wsdclogodesign@gmail.com. The participant may submit a maximum of two entries.
Entries must be submitted on or before 10th March, 2019. Entries must be accompanied with certification from the head of the institution/department regarding its authenticity. Please see attached proforma.


Prize money of rupees 10,000 will be given to the winner. The decision of the judges will be final. The copyright of the design along with right to modifications will be held by Women's Studies and Development Centre, University of Delhi.

 

Director-in-Charge Women's Studies and Development Centre,
             (Advanced Study)

University of Delhi Tele Fax: 011-27666669

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Initially, established as a Centre for Chinese and Japanese Studies, it subsequently grew to include Korean Studies as well. At present there are eight faculty members in the Centre. Several distinguished faculty who have now retired include the late Prof. Gargi Dutt, Prof. P.A.N. Murthy, Prof. G.P. Deshpande, Dr. Nranarayan Das, Prof. R.R. Krishnan and Prof. K.V. Kesavan. Besides, Dr. Madhu Bhalla served at the Centre in Chinese Studies Programme during 1994-2006. In addition, Ms. Kamlesh Jain and Dr. M. M. Kunju served the Centre as the Documentation Officers in Chinese and Japanese Studies respectively.

The academic curriculum covers both modern and contemporary facets of East Asia as each scholar specializes in an area of his/her interest in the region. The integrated course involves two semesters of classes at the M. Phil programme and a dissertation for the M. Phil and a thesis for Ph. D programme respectively. The central objective is to impart an interdisciplinary knowledge and understanding of history, foreign policy, government and politics, society and culture and political economy of the respective areas. Students can explore new and emerging themes such as East Asian regionalism, the evolving East Asian Community, the rise of China, resurgence of Japan and the prospects for reunification of the Korean peninsula. Additionally, the Centre lays great emphasis on the building of language skills. The background of scholars includes mostly from the social science disciplines; History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, International Relations and language.

Several students of the centre have been recipients of prestigious research fellowships awarded by Japan Foundation, Mombusho (Ministry of Education, Government of Japan), Saburo Okita Memorial Fellowship, Nippon Foundation, Korea Foundation, Nehru Memorial Fellowship, and Fellowship from the Chinese and Taiwanese Governments. Besides, students from Japan receive fellowship from the Indian Council of Cultural Relations.