The Department of French in association with the Institution Innovation Council (IIC) of St. Teresa’s College organised a webinar on entrepreneurship, ‘My story: motivational session by a successful entrepreneur’, on 30th November 2020. The key resource person for the session was the remarkable entrepreneur, Ms. May Joy, who is synonymous with Maternity Fashion. Her label [...]
“In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.” [...]
The Department of French organised a quiz on France and Tourism on 20th Nov 2020. The quiz was hosted by the vibrant French language connoisseur Col. Vembu Shankar: an Indian Army veteran who is the founder of the Project Sambandh (www.projectsambandh.com). Heartfelt thanks to Colonel Shankar for conducting such an applause-worthy quiz! Indeed, out of [...]
“Everything is beautiful, all that matters is to be able to interpret.”- Camille Pissarro Art is the most remarkable manner of expressing ideas. Nothing can influence humans, more than a work of art. For all the art lovers among students, the Department of French organised an international webinar on the topic, ‘Parlons de l’art Français’- [...]
“Every word written is a victory against death”- Michel Butor A life is only but half-lived, which has not known the raptures of losing itself in the pages of a book. Ideas and thoughts that are amply nourished and cultivated find glorious outlets through different media- be them books, movies, drawings and a host of [...]
« Nous ne pouvons pas le reproduire, mais nous pouvons reproduire ses pensées. » -K. J. Aadhya, III BA French To bring him back is impossible, but to build on his thoughts is something possible, something worth striving for. The man who strived hard to weave truth into every aspect of his life journey, the visionary [...]
The Department of French celebrated World Tourism Day on 28th September 2020. The students of the Department organised a variety of events like photography contest, quiz, talk by an industry expert and a virtual tour. The celebrations were conducted virtually via Google meet. The key resource person for the day was the travel enthusiast, Mr. [...]
The Department of French organised a webinar on « Apprenons à travers l’histoire: A la Kamishibai » ( Learn French through Kamishibai storytelling technique). The webinar was presented by Dr. Somadha Mohan, Associate Professor of French (Retired), The Department of French, The Cochin College. The key topics of discussion was using stories as a medium in [...]
“The mountains are calling and I must go.” – John Muir The Department of French organised a webinar on "Adventure and Mountaineering" on 18th July 2020. The session was handled by the leading industry expert Preetham Menon. Through a gripping presentation style and rippling passion Mr. Menon was able to captivate all of the listeners. [...]
France celebrates its National Day on 14th of July. What you may know as ‘Bastille Day’ is the commemoration of the storming of the infamous Bastille prison on 14th July 1789, which marks the beginning of French Revolution. To mark this special day, French department students have come up with brilliant art works. We are [...]
