Department of Social Anthropology

social-anthropology department

History:

The department of social anthropology was introduced in the year 2008 byDr.C.Swarajya Lakshmi, then principal of SPW Degree college, Tirupati.

Vision:

  • Social anthropology is the study of human society, social institutions, culture, and kinship bonds in their most elementary form. Besides being useful for the understanding of present human history as well as the nature of social institutions.

Mission:

  • Social anthropology confronts the challenges and understanding cultural and social variation in time and space it does this via a holistic approach that draws from and contributes to a variety of knowledge and traditions.

Objectives:

  • Students will demonstrate an ability to respect other cultures without abandoning their own points a view.
  • Students will be able to explain and apply ethnographic ethics.
  • Students will understand major anthropological theories and be able to use them effectively to interpret and analysis ethnographic material.

Faculty Profiles:

Lecturer

Dr. C. Aruna kumari

M.A,[social anthropology],
M.A, [ Sociology],
M.phil [sociology],
Ph.D., Social Anthropology

16 yrs experience

Activities:

Depatrment is conducting various knowledgeEnriching programme like

  • Student seminors
  • Quiz programme
  • Group discussions
  • Elocution etc.

Student Seminar / Quiz / Exhibition and Group Discussion

ICT Tools

Prizes in Co-curricular / Extra curricular

Clean And Green

Community Service Project

Parent & Teacher Interactions

Short Term & Long Term Internship

Field Visit to Upparapalli Village

Field Visit to Shilpakala Shala

MOU Activities – Dept. of Anthropology SVU Tirupati

Departmental Activites

Dr.B.R. Ambedkhar death anniversary

World disabled day

National Girl child day

Motivatoinal Talk

Awards

Spiritual Activities

Alumni Meet

NCC

Guest Lecture / Guest Speaker