About
Every semester, the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences admits promising and motivated Ph.D. scholars. BITS offers its doctoral scholars a rich academic space with all necessary resources and services. The rigorous academic activities at BITS helps the scholars to focus on their research activities, while questioning themselves regularly in the department seminars. Scholars have successfully completed their Ph.Ds. to find rewarding careers in their lives.
BITS Pilani is a premier research institute in India and is known for its excellence in teaching and research worldwide. The department continues the legacy that was internationally set by innovative and socially relevant researches by the esteemed faculty members and scholars in various fields. Some of the broad areas of expertise in the department are:
- Postmodernism, American Fiction, Tourism Theory, Postcolonial Literatures, Indian Writing in English, Dalit Literature,
- Ecocriticism, Indigenous Studies, Environmental Humanities, Ecocinema Studies, Digital Environmental Humanities
- Renaissance Drama, Cross-cultural communication, Spiritual Intelligence
- Film Studies, Gender Studies, Digital Humanities, Folklore, Popular Culture
- Disaster Management, Environmental Adaptation, Tribal Development and Sociology, Development Studies, Ecology and Public Policy
- International Relations, Maritime Studies
- Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Mind, Culture and Mental Health, Qualitative Psychology, Education, Ethics
For details on Ph.D. Admissions, click here: https://www.bitsadmission.com/phmain.aspx