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Talk: Understanding Research

Faculty in charge of the event: Dr. Gagan K.
Committee / Cell Name: Research and Publication Unit (R&P Unit)
Event Title: Understanding Research
Event type: Talk
Event Date(s): 12 September 2018
Venue: Seminar Hall (1:15 pm – 2:15 pm)

Guest(s) / Dignitaries Designation / Affiliation
Dr. Gagan K.
Assistant Professor,
SDM Law College,
Mangalore.

The session was held with an intention to emphasize on the importance of research for law students. A general overview of research and legal research, more specifically was given. The idea of research often invokes a mixed response of fear and intimidation. The goal therefore, was to introduce the concept of research to the freshers by eliminating all misconceptions associated with it and to ensure that they perceive it more favorably. Various aspects of research were touched upon including addressing concepts such as reflective thinking, identifying a research problem, understanding hypothesis, objectives of research, research writing, citation rules and so on.In addition to this, the practical application of legal research was also talked about. The target audience for the session was all 1st BA LLB students. The PowerPoint presentation of the useful points discussed in the session was published on the Unit’s blog site: https://rpunit.wordpress.com/2018/09/12/understanding-research/

Inauguration of NSS 2018

National Service Scheme Unit of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College and Centre for Post Graduate Studies and Research in Law Mangaluru inaugurated the NSS unit for academic unit 2018-2019 on 11-09-2018 in college auditorium.

Sri. Shivraj Gatti, NSS Co-ordinator, L.C.R College, Kakkepadavu inaugurated the programme by lighting the lamp. Dr Tharanath, Principal presided over the function. Ms. Suma Suresh Kogilgeri, Assistant Professor, NSS Co-ordinator presented the previous year report and administered NSS oath to the volunteers and Mr. Santhosh Kumar, Librarian, Assistant Co-ordinator addressed the gathering. Unit leaders Mr. Nagaraj Bhandari, Ms. Veekshitha and Secretary Mr. AkarshAchar was also present.

Report in PDF

Demo Moot

The Moot court society 2018-19 under the efficient leadership of Mrs. Annapoorna Shet, convenor moot court society and student secretary Ms. Haritha Varma, commenced its activities with a demo moot court session conducted in the Seminar hall on 06.09.2018. The session started at 12:45 PM and continued till 2:00 PM. This session witnessed an overwhelming number of 150 students. The objective of this session is to give an idea of ‘how moot court exercises are conducted in our college as well as elsewhere’.

The demo moot was conducted by Ms.Fathima Ibrahim, Ms. Aswathy Jayaraj of IV year BA LLB as petitioners and they argued in English, and Mr. Ismail, Mr.Prakash of II year LLB argued on behalf of respondents in Kannada for helping both English and Kannada mooters. The session was presided over by Mr. Gagan K, Assistant Professor, SDM Law College. A detailed description of every stage of argument and other court disciplines were explained to the students by the Moot court coordinators – Ms. Ashritha Shetty, Mr. Ashwin Kutinah and Ms. Shreya Shetty.
The session ended in a very successful manner by arousing interest in the minds of students.

World Alzheimer’s Month

On 1ST Setember 2018, PAGE – People’s Association for Geriatric Empowerment organised a launch programme of “WORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH” at 7.30 Amin Kadri Park, Mangaluru. National Service Scheme Unit of Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Law College and Centre for Post Graduate Studies and Research in Law Mangaluru participated in the said event along with Ms. Suma Suresh Kogilgeri, Assistant Professor, NSS Co-ordinator.

Programme commenced with the formal inaugural session were in many dignitaries who were present addressed the gathering with their valuable thoughts on creating awareness on Alzheimer’s disease. Later on“WORLD ALZHEIMER’S MONTH” was launched by flying the balloons in the air.