John J Kennedy

Professor and Dean, CHRIST University, Bengaluru.

John J Kennedy

Every public remark can now be shared and judged by millions within hours. Students enter professions where their public conduct increasingly shapes public trust

Professional ethics: A missing link in education

10 Jul 2026

3 min read

Fear cultures typically develop when decision-making becomes centralised, transparency declines and dissent is viewed as disloyalty

Where the mind is not without fear

22 Jun 2026

3 min read

For over a decade, India celebrated soaring board examination scores as proof of educational progress. But beneath the celebration was a growing contradiction

More questions on CBSE evaluation

27 May 2026

3 min read

For decades, campuses served as laboratories of democracy. Political engagement was not outsourced to screens; it was lived, contested, argued and refined in real time

Whimpering on campus, roars online

14 May 2026

4 min read

A doctoral degree represents years of sustained intellectual labour

For honour in the Dr prefix

29 Apr 2026

4 min read

In elite institutions such as the IITs, representation of SC and ST faculty is consistently reported to be extremely low, as highlighted in parliamentary discussions and RTI-based reports during 2022-24

An emerging grammar of caste

10 Apr 2026

3 min read

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