School of Advanced Sciences (SAS) | Social Sciences and Languages
Ph.D. Programmes:
The Division of Social Sciences and Languages is a research department offering various Ph.D.programmes.About 43 full-time and part-time scholars of the division are engaged in interdisciplinary research, collaborating with experts within and outside the university. The faculty members attend national and international seminars and workshops, presenting papers and publishing research articles in refereed journals. The division provides a conducive environment to pursue inter-disciplinary research in the following core domains:
Literature
Post-Modern, Post-Colonial, Women’s Studies, Film Studies, Comparative Literature, Dalit Literature, Children’s Literature, Diaspora Literature, Canadian Literature, Eco Literature, etc.
Language Teaching
English, French, German Language Teaching, Strategies and Methodologies, Error Analysis, Stylistics, English for Specific Purposes, Skills-based Language Teaching, Soft Skills, etc.
Sociology
Gender/ Transgender Studies, Developmental Studies, Sociology of Health,Media Studies, Industrial Relations and Labour Welfare,HIV/Sexuality, Marginalised Studies, etc.
Psychology
Neuro Cognitive Psychology, Special Education, Educational Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Juvenile Delinquency, etc.
Social Sciences and Languages
Contact
Dean SAS, VIT Chennai
Vandalur, Kelambakkam Road,
Chennai-600127,
Tamil Nadu, India.
deancc.sas@vit.ac.in
+91 44 3993 1555
Fax: +91-44 3993 2555