Kohima: St Joseph University held its 4th National Seminar on October 14 and 15 in Chumoukedima. The event focused on new directions in literature and language studies. The Department of English hosted the gathering at the university auditorium and seminar hall. Dr Thokchom Sunanda Devi opened the event, followed by Vice Chancellor Dr D Gnanadurai who delivered the keynote address.
Academics tackled the rise of artificial intelligence. Prof Suresh Kurapti of Nagaland University spoke on the shift from crisis to creativity. He examined how machine learning affects the modern generation. On day two, Dr VL Jayapaul of St Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli, discussed digital existence. He addressed the "trending identity crisis and digital identity as common with the young generations."
Berlin-based researcher Dr Snehal Anni presented a lecture on Adivasi literature and cultural resistance. Participants joined the sessions in person and online. A total of 37 presenters shared their work, while 195 people registered for the two-day seminar. The event ended with a valedictory session where staff handed out certificates to all involved.
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