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ABOUT THE SYMPOSIUM
The First Thomas C Burke Memorial Symposium is a virtual event dedicated to honoring the legacy of Thomas C Burke and advancing the field of memorial studies. The symposium will showcase presentations, discussions, and tributes from renowned experts and scholars in the field. Join us as we commemorate the life and contributions of Thomas C Burke and explore the latest developments in memorial research and practice.

PROGRAM
May 11, 2025
10 AM - Noon Paper presentations
Nibetita Pati - "पाणिनेः पूर्ववर्त्तिनः वैयाकराणायामेकम् ऐतिहासिकमध्ययनम् "
Abhijit Mandal - "Semantic Variations of bhāva and kriyā in Pāṇini's sūtras:
Synonymous or Distinct"
Alisha Biswal - "A Study of Language and Literature of ṛg saṁhitā Period"
Gauri Kulkarni - "A comparative study of the ancient and modern concept of Śrutis from Bharata's Nāṭyaśāstra"
Amitav Dube - "Language as the Working Model of Human Mind"
Noon - 1 PM Concluding Panel Discussion
Vote of Thanks
SYMPROSIUM COMMITTEE
Dr. Elizabeth Adams
Chairperson
Dr. Michael Lee
Co-Chair
Prof. Sarah Johnson
Keynote Speaker Coordinator
Dr. David Martinez
Technical Program Lead
Prof. Emily White
Publications Chair
Dr. Robert Thompson
Advisory Board Chair
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