We collaborate with other institutes and research centres through joint research projects, conferences, workshops, and other events. These collaborations allow us to exchange expertise and develop new research perspectives.
Going Global Partnership with IIT Madras
In December 2021, CIMS and the Centre for Memory Studies at IIT Madras in Chennai, India, were awarded a Going Global Partnerships Exploratory Grant for the project “Memory Studies in its National and International Contexts”. Supported by the British Council, the project developed an innovative online teaching collaboration at Master’s level between India and the UK. It created opportunities for students and staff to explore memory studies in both national and international contexts, while strengthening academic exchange between the two institutions. The grant forms part of the British Council’s wider Going Global Partnerships programme, which supports collaboration and innovation in teaching and learning and transnational education between India and the UK.
Joint Seed Funding between The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the University of St Andrews
Monday March 16, 2026 by Caroline May
The Directors of the Centre for Memory Studies, IITM, and the Cultural Identity and Memory Studies Institute, University of St Andrews, welcome the creation of a joint seed funding programme between our two institutions.
INMS Conference 2024: Memory, Security and Sustainability
Friday September 20, 2024 by Caroline May
In September 2024, the Centre for Memory Studies at IIT Madras hosted the Indian Network for Memory Studies conference on “Memory, Security, and Sustainability”. The three-day conference brought together scholars to explore how memory intersects with questions of security, ecological responsibility, technological change, and collective futures.
Collaboration with the Frankfurt Memory Studies Platform
soon to be published