I understand that IISc is celebrating centenary year during 2008-09. How can I know about the various events planned during this year?
Indian Institute of Science is celebrating its Centenary year starting 27 May 2008. May 2009 will be the epoch making month when IISc would be completing 100 years of existence. The Institute has decided to organize several special events during the centenary year, which happens to be May 27, 2008 – May 26, 2009. In particular, an exquisite event “The IISc Centenary Conference” is planned to be held at the National Science Seminar Complex in the IISc Campus over a four day period, December 13-16, 2008. In addition, all divisions and departments of IISc are planning several conferences, Alumni meets and show-case events during this year. For example, the Electrical Sciences division is organizing a conference titled “Managing Complexity in a distributed world” (http://csa.iisc.ernet.in/MCDES-2008). Please visit IISc web-site (http://www.iisc.ernet.in) for more up-to-date information on these events and links to various individual events. During the centenary year, it is the desire of th