Report on Guest Lecture Meeting on 23/03/2018

Modern Techniques in Historical Research

The department of History conducted a special Guest Lecture on 23/02/2018 at 10.00 am. Resource Person Dr. M. Hilaria Soundari, M.S.W., Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Centre for Applied Research, School of Health Science and Rural Development, Gandhigram Rural Institute (Deemed to be University), Dindigal District, Tamilnadu, delivered a Lecture on “Modern Techniques in Historical Research”. Chief Guest was welcomed by Dr. A. Amirthavalli HOD of Department of History. Dr.P.N. Sudha felicitated the Chief Guest and Mrs S. Jayanthi delivered the vote of thanks.

Chief Guest  clearly explained about historical Research, its types such as Historical Event Research, Historical Process Research, Cross –Sectional Comparative Research and Comparative Historical Research. Sister Hillaria even stated about kinds of Research Fellowship. Further Sister elaborately narrated of webliographies like CD-Rom,HTML-Encoded Texts, Hypertexts, Secondary works and Indexes. She further added Netnography and more advance packages of Qualtrics, Question pro, Limesurvey and keysurvey. All these were very useful for P.G., Ph.D., Scholars and Staff.