The English Department at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College is one of the most decorated departments in the university. The faculty believes in creating an engaging environment in which students are groomed for their holistic development. The students have organised, under the guidance of their professors, several extracurricular activities throughout their semesters. The department organizes monthly lectures on pertinent topics by the literary stalwarts. Apart from the lecture series, the department screens films to expose young scholars to various cinematic movements across the world. The focus is on introducing students to new ideas via literature of several kinds; the written, the spoken, the cinematic, etc. We pride ourselves on our students who graduate with more than a degree in literature.
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The Department of English organised various workshops and lecture series in which eminent personalities and outstanding orators helped the students venture into their fields with a multidisciplinary approach.
The Seminar and Conference Committee, operating under the auspices of Bricolage, the esteemed literary society of the college, proudly inaugurated its lecture series on October 11, 2024. Dr. Vikram Singh Thakur, Assistant Professor at the School of Letters, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, delivered an enlightening discourse entitled “Shakespeare and Indian Theatre.”
On November 10, 2024, the Committee organised an engaging online lecture. The esteemed speaker, Dr. Divya Dwivedi, Associate Professor at IIT Delhi, captivated audiences with her presentation titled “De-canonizing Theory, Junũn-izing Canon.” The virtual platform facilitated widespread participation, fostering intellectual exchange beyond physical boundaries.