36th Annual Report (2023-24)

75 Academic leadership, governance and management: an overview, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, IUCAA, Pune, November 07, 2023. Overview of multi-messenger astronomy, Pedagogic workshop on Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, St. Stephen's College, NewDelhi, November 08, 2023. Galaxies and active galactic nuclei (AGN), Pedagogic workshop on Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology, St. Stephen's College, NewDelhi, November 09, 2023. Active galaxies, Ashoka Student Astronomy Conference 2023, AshokaUniversity, Sonipat, November 11, 2023. Reflections on holistic and multidisciplinary education, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, Mizoram University, Aizawl, November 21, 2023. Higher education and society: social justice and building equitable societies, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, MizoramUniversity, Aizawl, November 21, 2023. Reflections on academic leadership, governance andmanagement, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi, December 20, 2023. Radio emission fromgalaxies, IUCAA-NCRA Radio AstronomyWinter School 2023, IUCAA, Pune, December 21, 2023. An overview of multi-messenger astronomy and recent results, Pedagogic workshop on astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology, Gauhati University, Guwahati, January 04, 2024. Galaxies and their circumnuclear activity, Pedagogic workshop on astronomy, astrophysics and cosmology, Gauhati University, Guwahati, January 06, 2024. Black holes in our Universe: stellar mass to supermassive ones , Diving Deep into Physics ColloquiumSeries, IIT Jodhpur, January 12, 2023. Radio and x-ray astronomy: an overview and recent developments in India, MSFDA and ACE IUCAAworkshop on Astronomy, Science and Society, Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj's Commerce, Management &Computer Science (C. M. C. S.) College, Nashik, January 19, 2024. Building inclusive societies: a few lessons from astronomy, MSFDA and ACE IUCAA workshop on Astronomy, Science and Society, Maratha Vidya Prasarak Samaj's Commerce, Management & Computer Science (C. M. C. S.) College, Nashik, January 20, 2024. Academic leadership, governance and management: Forms of governance and reflections on the Cotton University experience , (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, IUCAA, February 04, 2024 Indian higher education in global context, Panel discussion, IIT Bombay, February 28, 2024. Active galaxies and their recurrent nuclear activity, Keynote address, International Conference on Frontiers in Physics and Applied Physics, University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, March01, 2024. Academic leadership, governance and management: Forms of governance and institutional research, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, March04, 2024 A multi-messenger view of our Universe, Plenary talk, National Symposium on Astronomy and Space Technology, Assam down townUniversity, Guwahati, March06, 2024. Reflections on academic governance , Special lecture, Cotton University, Guwahati, March07, 2024. A journey through the Universe, Assam Don Bosco University, Tepesia, Guwahati, March08, 2024. Higher education and society: Creating inclusive societies and university social responsibility, (online) NEP Orientation and SensitizationProgram, IUCAA, Pune, March 16, 2024. Holistic and multidisciplinary education: Towards a holistic curriculum, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, Tezpur University, Tezpur, March 20, 2024. Higher education systems and institutions: An overview, (online) Faculty Induction Program, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, NewDelhi, March 23, 2024. Governance and Management of Higher Educational Institutions: Perspectives from the North-East region, (online) National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi and North- EasternHill University, Shillong, March 27, 2024. Higher education and society: University social responsibility, (online) NEP Orientation and Sensitization Program, Mizoram University, Aizawl, March 28, 2024. NishantSingh Delivered an invited talk at the Department of SPASE, IIT Kanpur, 04 April 2024. Solar Physics (online), a program jointly organised by VIIT, Pune and IUCAA. On Magnetic Fields and Surface Gravity Mode of the Sun (online), invited talk, Leibniz Institute for Solar Physics, Freiburg, February 05, 2024. Solar Magnetic Fields and Convective Conundrum , invited talk, NISER-Bhubaneswar, November 01, 2023. Delivered a talk at the Conference on Plasma Simulation (CPS- 2023), Raman Science Centre, Leh, Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), July 13 - 15, 2023. Delivered an invited talk at the meeting on 'Statistical Physics and Complex Systems' Magnetic fields and convection in turbulent systems: some