Trainee 2011
Priyanka Dalal is the latest addition to Aarhus University and CISCA.
At the South Asian Studies programme at Aarhus University she has joined
the teaching staff as a Research Trainee to teach Hindi to the students at
the Department. Priyanka will be in Aarhus until the end of the spring
semester in 2012.
Before joining South Asian Studies and Aarhus University, Priyanka Dalal
has taught as a guest teacher for one year at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalya
Govt. School in Janakpuri, New Delhi.
Priyanka holds a BA and MA in Sanskrit from Sri Venkateshwara College
(affiliated with Delhi University). Besides that, she has received many
honours in Sanskrit and recitation and from 2007 to 2008 she received
the Sri Narayana Ayyar, Parvathi Memorial and Bharatula Savitri Memorial
prices for securing the highest marks in 3 years during college.
Priyanka will also help running the film club for the South Asian Studies students,
which was initiated in the 2011 spring by our our Trainee, Mrs. Aparna Pandey,
along with guest faculties Nirmal Kumar and Chandermohan Rawat.
Intern 2011
Aleksandra Machura was a CISCA intern at Aarhus University from August
1st
to September 30th. 22 years old, a third-year student of International
Relations at Tischner European University in Cracow, Poland. Her two
speciali
zations are: 'International Security' and 'Asia and the Middle East'.
Prior to
becoming a CISCA intern, she has been in Aarhus on an ERASMUS
exchange programme in 2010, where her main department was Political
Science. There
she had two courses: 'Globalization' and International
'Political Economy:
The European Union's Policies towards and Performance'
in Multilateral Institu
tions'. At the department of History and Area Studies
she did a course on
'IDeas of Europe in European History'.
Aleksandra Machura has, among other things, also spent time in the
European Parliament in Brussels, where she in the summer months of
2010 was a Trainee, participating in debates, conferences, assisted in
organizaing contests about
piracy and plagiarism, besides mentoring
for foreign visitors.
During her internship at CISCA, Aleksandra Machura undertook a project
in collaboration with Indians In Aarhus. The project was set up to present
and
analyze the life of Indians in Denmark and was developed on the basis
of
questions given to and answered by Indians living in Denmark. The
project aim,
one of many, was to find out why Indians choose to come
to Denmark as a country
of destination instead of other members of the
European Union and what factors
influenced their decision to come to
Denmark.
Click here to download her project.
Trainee 2011
Aparna Panday is a teacher at LPA Senior Secondary Girls School,
Anaz Mandi, Shahdara in Delhi. She is teaching as a Post Graduate
Teacher of History for Grads XI and XII in a Delhi State-run Girls'
school; Medium of teaching - Hindi for last five years.
Prior to that, Mrs Panday was teaching Social Studies and History to
Intermediate level (Senior Secondary Grade XI and XII in India Schools.
She has a
Bachelor's in History (Hindi Medium) plus additional subjects like
Hindi, English and Sociology, as well as a Master's Degree (Hindi Medium),
both from Bihar University, Muzzaffarpur. She also has a Bachelor's
Degree of Education - a one-year certificate degree for teaching in Indian
schools from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana.
At Aarhus University Aparna Panday will teach conversational classes to
improve oral skills of the South Asian Studies students - with a special
focus on everyday- and youth language. She will also arrange a film club
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