Conferences and Workshops

Conferences (Papers presented)

• Bhat Aparna. ‘In Quest of Integration: Diasporic Organizations’ Negotiations with State for a ‘Fairer’ Presence’ at the Fifth International Conference on Emerging Research Paradigms in Business and Social Sciences (ERPBSS) at Middlesex University-Dubai, from 14^thto 16^th January 2020
• Bhat Aparna. ‘Indian Diaspora in EU- A Study of Interest Representation of Indians in Immigration Policies of the UK’ at the International Conference on India-EU Engagements: A Decade in Reflection and Way Forward at Manipal Centre for European Studies –Jean Monnet Centre for Excellence, Manipal on 6-7 December 2019
• Bhat, Aparna. ‘Para-academic Intervention in Designing Curriculum of Management Undergraduates- Towards Enriching Communication Skills for Capacity Building and Career Progression’in International Conference on ‘India Inc. Challenges and Opportunities’, organized by Don Bosco Institute of Bio-science & Management Studies, at Bangalore from 3^rd to 5^th January, 2011
• Bhat, Aparna. ‘A Systems Approach for Training the ODL Support Staff on Written Communication Skills:  A Strategy for Quality Enhancement in Student Support,’ in Pan Commonwealth Forum – 6 International Conference on ‘Access and Success in Learning:  Global Development Perspectives’ organized by Commonwealth of Learning & IGNOU at Kochi-India, from 24^thto 28^th November 2010
• Bhat, Aparna. ‘Need for Effective Communication Skills : The Strategy of Raising the Employability and Career Progression among the Graduates’-UGC sponsored National Level workshop on ‘Softskills and Employability’  at Besant College – Mangalore, on 9^th April 2010
• Bhat, Aparna & Kannan, S. ‘Need for Para-academic Intervention for Effective Inculcation of Multimodal Communication Skills through Undergraduate Curriculum’ – UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on ‘New Vistas in The Teaching – Learning of Communicative English’ at Shree Mahaveera College – Moodabidri, on 27^thand 28^th September 2008.
• Bhat, Aparna. ‘Problems faced by the teachers of English as a second language for the beginners in the rural schools of India’ – National Conference of English Language at St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, 2004

Workshops/Training (Conducted)

• ‘Personal Transformation Program’, MRPL, 23 to 25 March 2021
• ‘Effective Writing Skills’ for the staff of TAPMI, May 2013
• ‘ICICI Bank Probationary Officers Leadership Training, Nov 19 to 24 & Dec 10-15, 2012
• ‘Interpersonal Communication,’ Manipal Technologies Limited, July 2012.
• ‘Communication Skills & Teaching,’, Pre-University Colleges of Udupi District, August- 2011
• ‘Assertive Communication,’ Manipal Institute of Technology – Manipal, July – 2011
• ‘Communication Etiquette and Campus to Corporate for the students of Clinical Research’, Manipal Education – Bangalore, 2009-2010
• ‘Training on Curriculum Design, Development, Delivery & Assessment,’ at Sikkim Manipal University – Manipal on 16 & 17 March 2009.
• ‘Development of Assertiveness at Workplace,’ Manipal Press Limited – Manipal, October-2008.

Workshops (Attended)

• Online Seminar on ‘ Improving Research Performance using the ScienceDirect Platform,’ conducted on 17 March 2023
• Online FDP on ‘ Inculcating Universal Human Values in Technical Education’ conducted by AICTE from 11 to 15 April 2022.
• Online FDP on ‘ How to Teach Online’, conducted by IIM Indore from 22 to 27 June, 2020
• FDP on ‘Introduction to Qualitative Research’, conducted on 7 & 8 Feb 2014, TAPMI- Manipal
• FDP on ‘Statistical Methods for Research: An Introduction’, conducted from 16 to 20 April 2013, TAPMI- Manipal
• FDP on ‘Research Methodology in Management: An Introduction’, conducted from 17 to 19 Jan, 2013, TAPMI- Manipal
• FDP on ‘Research & Data Analysis using SPSS 18.0’, conducted on 30 Sept, 2010 by Dept. of Commerce, Manipal University- Manipal
• ‘Instructional Design and Development of SLM’, conducted by  Ramanujam, Director- Training (IGNOU), on Dec 2009 at Manipal Hospital – Bangalore
• ‘Improving and Preparing Standardized Question Bank for Various SMU-DE Disciplines in Resource Limited Setting’,  V. Natarajan-MeritTrac, September- 2008, Bangalore
• ‘Course Writers’ Workshop’, conducted by Wawasan University of Malaysia, January 2007 at Manipal