Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

John Bosco Lourdusamy

Associate Professor

  Courses and Teaching Interests

  • History of Science
  • Science and Religion
  • Science, Technology and Rural Development
  • Modern Science in India (IVil)

  Office Location

  • Room no – HSB 338
  • E-mail : jblsamy[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in, jbl[.]hss[at]gmail[.]com
  • Phone : +91 (44) 2257 4511
  • Technology, Innovation and Rural Participation
  • Gandhian Knowledge Economy
  • Member, Editorial Committee, Journal of Science, Education and Technology
  • Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association
  • Life Member, Indian History Congress
  • Life Member, Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
  • Life Member, Goethe Society of India
  • Life Member, The Goethals Indian Library and Research Society
  • Member, Governing Council, National Centre for History of Science, Mysore
  • Member, NSS Committee, IIT Madras 2003-06
  • Member, Institutional Ethical Committee, IIT Madras
  • Library Incharge 2004
  • Examinations Incharge 2005
  • Time Table Committee 2006-07
  • Faculty Advisor to the first batch of the Five Year Integrated M.A. Programme 2006-11