About afterwords
Knowledge and information determine the quality of life in the post-truth sociocultural milieu. The technological advancement in the previous centuries engendered discourses on postmodernist streams of thought as well as techno-cultural postulations. As the millennials contrive to root themselves in the transposing time warps, the ambience is suitable for them to fashion fresh standards in discourses. afterwords would not only render space for the free flow of the undercurrents of such critiques but would attempt to stimulate dialogues transpiring in the ethos of the contemporary world.
afterwords is a multidisciplinary annual e-journal for undergraduates and graduates launched by Al Shifa College of Arts and Science, for processing and publishing research works of the student community. Rigorously assessed and reviewed by a board of academics, it serves the purpose of nurturing research and analytical skills in scholars. It is a pan Indian e-journal which would engage scholars in the transactions of information from multiple disciplines.
Language: English
afterwords at a Glance
Publication Wing
Publication Wing @ Al Shifa
Publication is critical in measuring career growth and professional advancement in the life of academician. At Al Shifa College of Arts and Science, a Publication Wing is constituted to bring in and build up the academic and creative writing skills of faculty and students. Research and Publication can often push each other. A good piece of research needs to be communicated to the world outside, especially to the gate keepers of the domain. At the same time the sheer delight of communicating the findings can prompt many to explore at times. Getting articles accepted and published in a book with ISBN or a journal of repute requires exposure and expertise of a special kind and the Wing organizes workshops and training sessions to help the aspirants to accomplish the same. The Wing meets the need through publishing Books with quality articles, certified on quality by peer reviewers on relevant discourse of the time and Journals, inviting the creative young minds to paint their thoughts to action.
In-house Publications
The College has established a Publication wing to streamline the activities related to publication in various forms at the college. The wing will not only encourage and assist the publication-related efforts of the faculty members and the students, it will also liaise with bodies with similar intent in other institutions of Higher Education so that collaborative efforts may be brought to being. Just as research is of utmost significance in Higher Education, so is publication of the same. The mastery a scholar develops in a domain after exploring a research question, will be crucial for her in finding her future career pathways. The publication of the same will not just contribute to the world of knowledge, but can also help create a new realm of exploration.
Objectives
To bring out books on subjects of contemporary relevance
• To encourage the faculty members to take to a culture of writing and publishing
• To support the students helping to publish their creative and academic works
• To bring out journal / magazines of global quality
• To enhance the intellectual reach and reputation of the institution through quality publications
• To disseminate the knowledge generated at the College to the outer world
• To support the students helping to publish their creative and academic works
• To bring out journal / magazines of global quality
• To enhance the intellectual reach and reputation of the institution through quality publications
• To disseminate the knowledge generated at the College to the outer world