Category: Master Classes

Political Science Master class attended by the class 12 students of the discipline.

Resource person: Mr. Reetobroto Mitra; senior advocate at Calcutta High Court.

Topic: Judicial Activism VS Judicial Overreach.

Date: On 9th of November, 2023

Resource person: Dr. J. R. Ram; a Psychiatrist and writer specialising in mental health for adolescents.

Topic: “Am I slightly Bipolar”? – Understanding the Infinite Shades of Variation in Mental Illness and Wellness.

Attended by all the class 12 students.

Date: 12th Oct,2023

Resources person: Dr Chandrima Sen : Associate professor, department of geography, Rammohon college.

Topic: Regional Economic Development

Resource person :  Pallavi Chatterjee, Research Assistant: ESYA CENTRE, New Delhi, and incoming advocate at the Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court.

It’s a delight to have an EX MHS student guide the batch of 2024 into their journey of law.

Date: 24th August,2023

Time: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Topic: Important rights that every Indian woman should know about.

Resource person : Prof. Zaid Al Baset

HOD of Sociology department at St Xaviers University, Kolkata.

Topic : Women(s) movements in India (Gender)

Date: 10th August, 2023

RESOURCE PERSON: Prof. Subha Basu Roy

Professor at Missouri State University

Topic: Market structure with special emphasis on monopolistic competition and oligopoly

Date: 20th July,2023RESOURCE PERSON: Prof. Dr. Geeta Debey
HOD at Scottish Church college, Kolkata
Topic – Female presence in contemporary fiction
Date: 25th July,2023

History Master class was held  on 19th July, 2023 by Prof. Ishita Banerjee Dube, Professor of History at the center for Asian and African Studies, EI Colegio de Mexico (the college of Mexico).

The topic of the Master class was Gandhian Nationalism

A mathematics masterclass was conducted on 5th July, 2023 for the mathematics students of Class 12 of Modern High School for Girls.  Titled ‘Leonard Euler meets Sherlock Holmes’, the masterclass covered the application of number theory in cryptography. Professor Ananda Dasgupta, Associate Professor at the  Indian Institute of Science Education and Research in Kolkata,  conducted the enriching session. Professor Dasgupta explained the method of relaying messages in code which seemed complicated at first sight but was explained in simple mathematical terms.  The masterclass was extremely engaging and thought-provoking. The students who attended left the session eager to learn more about the application of mathematics in intriguing fields, like cryptography.

A Masterclass for the Class 12 Political Science students of Modern High School for Girls was held on 27th June, 2022. Dr. Satyagraha Sinha from Presidency University was the resource person who spoke extensively about ‘India In The Globalized World’. It was an extremely enlightening session and it encouraged the students to venture beyond the prescribed curriculam.