Papers & Lectures
Papers & Lectures
"Hegel on History and Political Freedom: An Overview", Invited Lecture, Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, July 09, 2025
"Freedom and Duty: The Foundations of Kant's Moral and Political Thought", Invited Lecture, Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, July 08, 2025
"Neurons to Narratives: Understanding Self and Human Experience", ICPR Periodical Lecture, Sree Kerala Varma College, Trichur, February 07, 2025
"Constitution of India: Philosophical Tasks and Foundations", Special Lecture at Miller Memorial Library, Madras Christian College, January 23, 2025
"Constitution and the People of India", Special Lecture at St. Thomas HSS, Erattyar, January 15, 2025
"Hegel’s Political Thought: Reconciling Freedom and Authority", Invited Lecture, Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, August 22, 2024
"The Moral State: Kant’s Theory of Politics and Justice" Invited Lecture, Department of Political Science, University of Kerala, August 20, 2024
"Constitution of India: In Precept and Practice", Department of Economics, Government College, Kattappana, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, November 15, 2023.
"Gender, Agency, and Law", National Seminar on 'Gender Studies: Rethinking the Liminal Spaces' organised by the Department of English, Government College, Kattappana, affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam and supported by the Directorate of Collegiate Education, Government of Kerala, November 15, 2023.
"Justice, Ramrajya, and Communicative Democracy", Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) sponsored National Seminar on "Idea Of Justice: Indian & Western", University of Lucknow, September 25 - 27, 2023.
"Belief in Divine Justice and the Question of Justice in the world", Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR) sponsored National Seminar on "Idea Of Justice: Indian & Western", University of Lucknow, September 25 - 27, 2023.
"Suffering, Irrationality, and the Question of Philosophical Integrity", National Seminar on "Philosophical Counselling in the Context of Indian Society", ICSSR NWR Centre and Department of Philosophy, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, September 19-20, 2023.
"Environmental Philosophy and Pragmatic Approaches with regard to Western Ghats", UGC-MHRD STRIDE sponsored National Seminar on Western Ghats: Man and Nature, Newman College, University of Kottayam, January 16-17, 2023.
"Governance by Reason: Democracy and the Irony of Unchecked Rule", National Webinar on Building the Ideal State: A Philosophical Exposition, Department of Philosophy, University of Lucknow, March 21-23, 2022
"Neurophilosophy : Analysis Of Technology As a Method And Transformation in Philosophical Investigations", National Symposium on Philosophy of Science and Technology: Relevance of Digital Humanities today for Research and Teaching, Department of Philosophy, MCC in collaboration with the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), May 26-27, 2022.
"Suffering and the Question of Human Wellbeing", International Conference on Philosophical Counselling: Concepts, Methods and Debates, University of Delhi, January 14-16, 2022.
1) "Introduction to Postmodernism", 2) "Structuralism, Deconstruction and Post-structuralism", 3) "Classical Marxism and Critical Theory", 4) "Hegemony, Subaltern Studies and Feminist Criticism", Meet the Scholar - Lecture Series, Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, Pazhassiraja College, Pulpally, University of Calicut, October 25-28, 2021.
"Screen Passivity and the Impairment of Critical Thinking in Young Learners”, National Seminar on Prevalence of Screen Addiction among College Students, Department of Women’s Studies and ICSSR, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, October 7-8, 2021.
"Supra-disciplinarity in Teaching, Learning and Research: Humanities to Digital Humanities", Platinum Jubilee National Seminar on "The Relevance of Anthropology and Inter-disciplinary Research", Department of Anthropology, University of Madras, Chennai, March 24-25 , 2021.
"Applied Ethics: An Outline", University of Madras, February 20, 2020.
"Ethics of Consent: Thinking beyond Humans" ICPR Periodical Lecture Series, Department of Philosophy, Sree Kerala Varma College, Trichur, February 7, 2020.
"Understanding Democracy and Tyranny in Our Times", Department of Economics, Govt College, Kattappana, January 16, 2020.
“Philosophy as Systematic and Edifying: A Reading of Rorty”, National Seminar on ‘Conversations in Philosophy’, Department of Philosophy, Maharaja’s College, Ernakulam, 28th June, 2019.
Chair, The 10th IASR National Conference on ‘Gandhi and Religion: Multidisciplinary Perspectives’, Department of Philosophy, Hindu College, University of Delhi, 9th February, 2019.
“Doing Philosophy of Mind, the Neuroscientists’ way”, National Seminar on Recent Trends in Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Maharajas College, Ernakulam, 27-28 September 2018.
“Self-notions and the Ecological Dharma: From being masters of the earth to the ecological oneness of self”, International Conclave on Dharma, Santhigiri Research Foundation, Thiruvanathapuram, August 2017.
“Illusion of the Individual Self: Tracing Maya in the Neural Labyrinth”, 21st International Vedanta Congress, JNU, 28-31 December, 2011.
“Philosophy Education for Social Change”, National Seminar on Philosophy and Distance Education: Innovations in Knowledge Infusion, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, 28-29 October, 2010.