About the Program

Dissecting Knowledge: A Symposium on Research Book Chapters about the Program serves as an intellectual forum for exploring the theoretical foundations, methodological approaches, and practical implications presented in scholarly book chapters focused on the program. This symposium brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners to critically engage with diverse perspectives and findings that shape our understanding of the program’s development, implementation, and outcomes. By examining key themes across various chapters—ranging from policy analysis and pedagogical strategies to case studies and data-driven insights—participants will uncover nuanced interpretations and identify gaps for future inquiry. Ultimately, the event aims to foster collaborative dialogue and inspire innovative contributions to both research and practice.

Objectives of the Program

  • To enhance understanding of the structure, style, and standards of effective academic book chapter writing.
  • To guide researchers through the process of conceptualizing, drafting, and refining book chapters.
  • To encourage scholarly writing that aligns with academic integrity, originality, and contribution to the field.
  • To connect authors with editors and publishers for potential collaboration on academic book projects.

Expected Outcomes

  • Improved knowledge of structuring and writing research book chapters
  • Enhanced understanding of academic publishing processes
  • Strengthened collaborations across research fields and increased confidence in contributing to book chapters and edited volumes
  • Opportunities for networking and professional development in academia

Committee Members

  • Dr. Venkatesh Jayadatt, Principal, Acharya Institute of Allied Health Sciences
  • Dr. Nupur Sinha, Professor, Head- Academics & Research, AIAHS
  • Prof. Devasis Pradhan, Asst. Director of Research, Acharya
  • Mrs. Priyanka Patnaik, Associate Professor, Dept of Optometry, R&D Coordinator
  • Ankitha G Bhat, Lecturer, Dept of MLT, AIAHS