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"It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it !"

.ISSUE! is an open Debate on the education system in the country. We have some of the best academicians attending the debate, where they would exchange their ideas amongst themselves and with the students on an ideal education system, especially in Higher education streams. It will enable the academicians to understand the view points of the industry as well as the students. Through .issue! we intend to make a difference in the mental make up of the people who decide what tomorrow's generation studies!!

Time : Afternoon session
Date : Friday, 11th December 2009
Venue : Auditorium, Model Engineering College, Cochin

Details of some of the Guest speakers :

Dr. Vinu Thomas
Asst. Professor
Model Engineering College

Binny V A
A freelance web developer ( http://binnyva.com/).He is a college drop out due to syllabus problems.

Sameer Abdul Azeez
Mr. Azeez won the ‘Director’s Gold Medal’ for his excellent academic performance. A student of the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, IIT Kharagpur, he completed his M. Tech with an aggregate score of 99.5 per cent , a record for the department.

Prof.Dr. T.K.Mani
Principal
College of Engineering, Cherthala

Recipient of the Prestigious Sri. C.V. Raman Award for the best research paper published in the Journal of Acoustic Society of India for the year 2002.
Design consultant of Microchip Inc, USA, the biggest Micro controller manufacturer in the world

Moderator : Arun Mathew

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Contact :

Gomathy : 9995524152
gomathy.aiyer@gmail.com

Jeph : 9995885004
jephpaul@gmail.com

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