About the conference
Hosted at Don Bosco College, Panjim, Goa — DBC-IC 2027 brings together research across psychology, English and 5 interdisciplinary themes.
The Departments of Psychology and English, Don Bosco College, Panjim, Goa, India, organise the 1st International Conference on the theme “Intellect, Intent, and Innovation: Navigating the Human Experience in the Automation Age”, on 22nd & 23rd January 2027. The conference is designed to provide a dynamic platform for academicians, researchers, professionals, students and practitioners to engage with emerging ideas, contemporary research and interdisciplinary perspectives — combining academic exchange with opportunities for learning, networking and professional growth.
Located in the heart of Panjim, the capital city of Goa, Don Bosco College is part of the worldwide network of Salesian educational institutions inspired by the educational vision of St. John Bosco. Guided by the Preventive System of Education, the College is committed to the holistic development of young people through academic excellence, professional competence, co-curricular engagement and community service. With a strong emphasis on inclusion, values and social responsibility, Don Bosco College seeks to empower students to become competent professionals, responsible citizens and agents of positive social change.
Organised by the Departments of Psychology and English
Department of Psychology
The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology program encourages students to explore the complexities of human behavior, cognition, and emotional well-being. The program is designed to develop critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and strong analytical skills while fostering empathy and a deeper understanding of individuals and society. The curriculum offers opportunities for research, fieldwork, and experiential learning, encouraging students to apply psychological principles in real-world contexts.
Department of English
Designed to cultivate critical thinking, refined writing skills, and intellectual curiosity, the program nurtures a deep appreciation for diverse literary traditions. The curriculum offers opportunities for independent research, creative expression, and interdisciplinary learning. Through essays, projects, and discussions, students are encouraged to think critically and communicate with clarity and confidence.
Organising team
Dr. Vijay Viegas
Psychology
Ms. Alisha Souza
English