Mumbai: 1,200 Academicians Rally Against TISS Staff Cuts, Highlight Women’s Studies Crisis

Mumbai: 1,200 Academicians Rally Against TISS Staff Cuts, Highlight Women’s Studies Crisis

The statement urges the government and the UGC to find a long-term solution by promoting critical disciplines like Women’s Studies

FPJ News ServiceUpdated: Wednesday, July 10, 2024, 01:46 PM IST
article-image
TISS | File

Mumbai: Around 1,200 academicians have issued a statement expressing concern over the termination of faculty and staff at the Tata Institute of Social Science’s Advanced Centre for Women’s Studies.

About The Termination Of Faculty & Staff

The staffers were dismissed along with more than 100 contractual employees last month. While the latter were reinstated, there’s no clarity about the future of the departments’ teachers and staff.

The statement urges the government and the UGC to find a long-term solution by promoting critical disciplines like Women’s Studies

RECENT STORIES

After Thackeray Brothers Reunite In Mumbai, Congress Feels Abandoned Amid Possible Pawar Family...

After Thackeray Brothers Reunite In Mumbai, Congress Feels Abandoned Amid Possible Pawar Family...

Navi Mumbai: War Heroes To Workers, Gautam Adani Calls NMIA Launch A Tribute To Nation Builders

Navi Mumbai: War Heroes To Workers, Gautam Adani Calls NMIA Launch A Tribute To Nation Builders

Maharashtra Tragedy: Farmer Couple & Sons Found Dead In Suspected Mass Suicide in Nanded

Maharashtra Tragedy: Farmer Couple & Sons Found Dead In Suspected Mass Suicide in Nanded

'Takeshi's Castle - Mumbai Edition': Netizens In Splits As Viral Video Shows Commuters 'Trekking' On...

'Takeshi's Castle - Mumbai Edition': Netizens In Splits As Viral Video Shows Commuters 'Trekking' On...

Christmas Rush Causes Heavy Traffic Jam On Mumbai-Pune Expressway; VIDEOS

Christmas Rush Causes Heavy Traffic Jam On Mumbai-Pune Expressway; VIDEOS