Jayprakash Show
School of Liberal Arts
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Research Area: Ideas of the Self
Supervisor: Dr. V. Hari Narayana
About Me
I am a student of philosophy and an enthusiast in understanding the multiplicity of human life. I like to connect with people and am interested in working on different problems. And other than that, I am a part-time photographer, ordinary painter, average cook, and still exploring myself.
Academics
Graduation
Studied Philosophy
From Balurghat College (Under University of Gour Banga)
Year of 2011-2014
Masters
Studied Philosophy
From Department of Philosophy
At University of North Bengal
Year of 2014-2016
Research
MPhil project on semiology.
From Department of Philosophy
At University of North Bengal
Year of 2017-2019
Conference Paper Presentation
- Semiotics and Saussure. 3rd Regional Science and Technology Congress. Jalpaiguri Government Engineering College, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. 12th - 13th December 2018.
Semiotics and Semiology. 93rd Indian Philosophical Congress. Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda, Bihar. 9th - 11th March 2019.
Narrative Self: Uses of Reward to Describe Ourselves. 95th Indian Philosophical Congress. Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Viswavidyalaya, Wardha, Maharashtra. 27th - 30th December 2022.
Narrative Self and Cultural Context. Graduate Research Meet. Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. Assam. 6th -7th January 2023.
Open-focus Attention: Embodiment and Well-being (Lightning Round). International Conference on Embodied Cognitive Science 2023, "What is well-being? Comparative Perspectives, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University. Okinawa, Japan. 13th - 17th November 2023.
Narrative Self: A Case for Conceptual Engineering. Philoquium 2024: A Research Scholar's Conference. Centre for Philosophy, Jawaharlal Nehru University. New Delhi. 2nd-3rd April 2024.
Workshops & Poster Presentations
Memories and Mixed-Media: A Workshop on Curating Controversial Media Accounts of the 1970s (2021). Departments of HSS, IIT Jodhpur & IIT Ropar.
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Dr. Ankita Sharma, Dr. Prasenjeet Tribhuvan, Dr. Kirankumar Hiremath, Dr. Krishna Kumar Balaram, Jyoti Sharma, and Jayprakash Show presented a poster on "Social Harmony, AI and Community Policing." At the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, 3rd Industry Day (3 & 4 Fauabary 2023). Rajasthan India.
Jayprakash Show presented a poster on "Narrative Self and Cultural Context: A Case for 4E Cognition." At 15th Biennial Conference of the Association of Social Psychology (13-15 July, 2023), held in the Education University of Hong Kong.
Open-focus Attention: Embodiment and Well-being (Poster Presentation). International Conference on Embodied Cognitive Science 2023, "What is well-being? Comparative Perspectives, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University. Okinawa, Japan. 13th - 17th November 2023.
Part of
Core Team member of a Group CON-verse.
Part of Organizing team Next-Gen AI: Inspiration from Brain Science (NAiBS-2023). At the Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur, (26 -28 January 2023). Rajasthan India.
Attended 2nd semester of the Core Enaction Program at Mind & Life Europe (February 2023- May 2023).